The state Duma proposes to simplify the citizenship of the Russian Federation

Photo: RIA Novosti The state Duma will consider a bill on simplification of obtaining Russian citizenship. In the state Duma will consider amendments to the law envisaging simplification of procedures of obtaining citizenship of the Russian Federation On the website of “Izvestia” has information about the draft law, which is today, Friday, will be considered in the Duma Committee on nationalities. The essence of the proposed legislative amendments is to simplify the process of obtaining Russian citizenship for a number of entities. In particular, it is proposed to grant special privileges for those born in the territory of Russia, or at least have relatives who were born in the country.

Russian universities to introduce electronic form of education

Photo: TASS 2018 the number of Russian universities will begin to introduce electronic form of learning that does not require personal presence of students and lecturers in the classroom. Until the end of the year the Ministry of education will conduct an experiment comparing the effectiveness of full-time models of online learning. It is noted that tested two models of e-learning. The first form involves the complete replacement of the internal form to an online course, the second — replace “live” lectures partially. — International and domestic experience shows that students are interested in using online courses, — noted in the Ministry. In parallel with the replacement of the courses the project involves the development of new approaches to the whole educational programme, which will use online technology. We are talking about the use of virtual academic mobility and the creation of individual courses. In the Ministry of education believe

Fines for Parking on lawns has been farmed out to the government

Photo: RIA Novosti Parking on lawns, it may be possible to solve with the involvement of the government. The state Duma Council has decided to appeal to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev with the request, said two sources of “News” in the lower house. In the state Duma is considering a bill providing for motorists with fines from 1 up to 5 thousand rubles for Parking on the lawn. Deputies intend to specify who should identify the violations and to draw up reports, inspectors of the traffic police or the precinct and to define the concept of “lawn”. The state Duma’s Council postponed consideration of the bill in the legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk region, which introduces penalties from 1 to 5 thousand rubles for the passage or Parking on the lawn or other green areas (proposed new article 8.23.1 of the code of administrative offences). It was planned that the

The Turkish authorities have blocked the aisles in the buildings of diplomatic missions of the Netherlands

The Turkish authorities have blocked the aisles in the buildings of diplomatic missions of the Netherlands ANKARA, March 11 — RIA Novosti. Turkish police blocked the passage to the building of the diplomatic missions of the Netherlands in Ankara and Istanbul for security reasons, after the abolition of the Dutch authorities of the visit of the foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu, told RIA Novosti source in the foreign Ministry of Turkey. “For security reasons, the entrances and exits to the Embassy of the Netherlands in Ankara and the Consulate General in Istanbul is blocked”, — said the Agency interlocutor. Earlier it became known that at the entrance to the Netherlands, was detained the car, which was the Minister of family and social policy of Turkey Fatma Betul the SAI Kaya. Anadolu news Agency reported that the Dutch police blocked the road near the residence of the Consulate General of

The U.S. justice Department fired who refused to resign attorney Manhattan

The U.S. justice Department fired who refused to resign attorney Manhattan Moscow. March 11. INTERFAX.RU — the U.S. justice Department dismissed the Prosecutor of Manhattan Prit Bharara, who refused to voluntarily resign by order of the administration of President Donald trump, said Bharara on Saturday in his Twitter. “I have not resigned. A few seconds later, I was fired. Work in the Prosecutor’s office for the southern district of new York will forever be the greatest honor in my career,” he wrote. I did not resign. Moments ago I was fired. Being the US Attorney in SDNY will forever be the greatest honor of my professional life. — Preet Bharara (@PreetBharara) March 11, 2017 Earlier it was reported that Bharara refused to leave his post because in November, immediately after the presidential election, trump promised that he will not fire him. However, last Friday the U.S. justice Department, following the

A Manhattan Prosecutor refused to resign on the orders of the trump

A Manhattan Prosecutor refused to resign on the orders of the trump Moscow. March 11. INTERFAX.RU — a Manhattan Prosecutor preet Bharara refused to voluntarily resign by the decree of the President of the United States Donald trump, said on Saturday, CNN. It is reported that Bharara met with elected President in November and then received a promise that he will keep his position. So now he refuses to leave on their own initiative, and this means that the administration trump will probably have to fire him. On Friday it became known that the U.S. justice Department, following the order of the White house, recommended to retire 46 the Federal prosecutors appointed during the administration of Barack Obama.

The medical examiner of new York refused to disclose the cause of death Churkin

The medical examiner of new York will publish the cause of death and permanent representative of Russia to the UN Vitaly Churkin, who died 20 Feb. This is stated in the statement of the medical examiner’s office, which leads on Twitter journalist ABC News Dan Linden. Corresponding instruction is given to the legal Department in new York. “As stated in the formal requests of the state Department, diplomatic immunity Churkin continues after his death,” reads the statement. Churkin, for 11 years held the post of Russia’s Ambassador to the UN, died 20 Feb. According to the newspaper The New York Post, the morning of the day he felt ill because of “heart problems” in a serious condition he was taken to a hospital, but doctors were unable to save his life. 24 Feb diplomat was buried at the troyekurovskoye cemetery. Cause of death Churkin was not formally called. It was

Refused to leave the Manhattan Prosecutor dismissed

Prit Bharara The Prosecutor of Manhattan (new York) prit Bharara who refused to voluntarily resign, dismissed by order of the US Department of justice. About Bharara reported on Saturday, March 11, in Twitter. “I have not resigned. Just fired me,” wrote Bharara, noting that it was “a great honor” to hold this position. — Preet Bharara (@PreetBharara) March 11, 2017, 19:29 Earlier on Saturday, CNN reported, citing its sources, that Bharara refused to write a resignation at the request of the U.S. Department of justice. According to the channel, the Prosecutor went to such a step, because in November, Donald trump, the former at that time elected President of the United States, during the meeting with him, assured that he will remain in his position. According to TASS, Bharara acted for the prosecution in the trial of cases of Russians Viktor bout and Konstantin Yaroshenko, who are serving long prison

In the Netherlands stopped the car of the Turkish Minister

The Dutch police stopped near the Turkish Consulate in Rotterdam, a column of cars with the Minister for family Affairs and social policies of Turkey Fatma Betul saya Kaya. About it reports on Saturday, March 11, CNN Turk. The Minister, who was on a visit to Germany and decided to go to the Netherlands after the Dutch authorities were not allowed into the country, the Turkish foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, offered to go back to Germany. Information about the detention of Kaya near the Consulate confirms Dutch broadcaster NOS, which leads some video and pictures from the scene of the incident. The very Embassy is surrounded by police. Kaya was going to visit Rotterdam, despite the fact that in the Netherlands the planned events with her participation cancelled. Meanwhile, Turkish foreign Minister said about the undesirability of returning to the country “for some time” the Dutch Ambassador, who is on

The EU will dramatically reduce the financial aid of Turkey to the European integration

In the EU intend to block payments on projects related to the European integration of the Turkish Republic, this was stated by the European Commissioner for neighbourhood policy and enlargement negotiations Johannes Hahn, reports Deutsche Welle.   “The negative trend began even before the July coup, they contradict not only EU standards, but international law… Turkey is moving towards Europe, and in the opposite direction… We are legally obligated to match financial support with the progress achieved by the country”, – leads edition of the words of the Khan.   It is reported that currently the European Union has turned Turkey’s 167 million euros out of the planned four and a half billion, which the country had to get by 2020. The decision to block financial aid can be taken at the next meeting of heads of diplomacy of European Union countries, according to the material. Photo: Bernd von Jutrczenka