Times: the British government creates the world’s first registry of property of the oligarchs The identification of the rich foreign owners of British property, whose main business is abroad, involves the plan of the government of the United Kingdom, said on Thursday the newspaper the Times. LONDON, April 6. /TASS/. Oligarchs hiding behind anonymous companies which own in the UK luxury homes and estates billions of pounds, will have to disclose their names in accordance with the new rules on combating corruption. According to her information, the British Cabinet decided to create the world’s first such registry. It will contain the names of the oligarchs, foreign government officials and politicians who used companies to buy expensive houses in London, thereby affecting the local real estate market. This step, as informed in the National Agency for the fight against crime, improve the transparency of the real estate market, especially in the
Day: April 6, 2017
The Ministry of justice demanded to confiscate the property of “Jehovah’s Witnesses”
The Ministry of justice demanded to confiscate the property of “Jehovah’s Witnesses” MOSCOW, 6 APR — RIA Novosti. The Ministry of justice confirmed that the demands to confiscate the property of the parent organization “Jehovah’s Witnesses” in Russia, the correspondent of RIA news from the hall of the Supreme court. “The Ministry of justice drew in the recovery of assets “administrative centre “witnesses of iegovy””, — said Thursday the judge Yuri Ivanenko, citing case materials. Earlier, representatives of “Jehovah’s Witnesses” stated that the property that draws in the collection of the Ministry of justice, the management center does not belong to, and they speak a foreign organization “Jehovah’s Witnesses”, including Spain, Sweden, Norway and Austria. However, according to the Ministry, all the objects that the Agency asks you to pay for the recovery belonged to the defendant. What the object in question is unclear.
Putin has offered to lead the Mari El Republic Alexander Evstifeeva
Putin has offered to lead the Mari El Republic Alexander Evstifeeva MOSCOW, 6 APR — RIA Novosti. Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed to Alexander Evstifeeva to lead the Mari El Republic, he agreed, noting that for him this high honor. “You, as Deputy presidential envoy to the Volga Federal district, was engaged in this Republic. Now we have a situation when the acting head of the Republic asks to use it on another work area. Leonid I. (Markelov) for 16 years in the Mari El Republic and would like to change their job. In this regard, I have a question: would You like to lead the country to elections in September this year, and depending on the results — to take part in the election campaign?” — said Putin. Evstifeev said that for him it is “a high honor, great trust and huge responsibility.” “I understand the word “responsibility”, because
Coloring with ziguyuschim Hitler was withdrawn from sale in the Netherlands
The Dutch network of shops selling goods of daily demand Kruidvat removed from sale coloring book once the buyers found the picture with ziguyuschim Adolf Hitler. It is reported by the NL Times. Photo image of the leader of Nazi Germany were placed in social networks users. Guide Kruidvat published in his Facebook post with a request to return a product, promising to reimburse the amount spent. “Book were sold in the afternoon on Monday, it was sold a few dozen copies. We will try to figure out how all this could happen,” says the message. Coloring Kleuren op code Torens (the name can be translated as “the Color code on the towers”) was published in the Belgian publishing house Trifora (it also apologized for the incident), it was printed in India. In addition to Hitler, the book contains images of Nelson Mandela, Abraham Lincoln, and albert Einstein. In February
The number of births of Muslims will outnumber Christians by 2035
The Muslim mothers by 2035 born more children than Christians: 225 million against 224 million, respectively. To such conclusion researchers from the Pew Research Centre, reports The Independent. While at 2055 2060 the gap may become even more significant and can reach six million. It is also noted that reduced the number of atheists. This clarifies that no matter what, Christians will still outnumber Muslims. So, from 2010 to 2015 31 percent of all newborns in the world were Muslims. It is reported that the birth rate among Christians is not falling but is growing less rapidly compared to the followers of the Prophet. According to the publication, currently one-third of the more than 7 billion population are Christians, followed by Muslims. Another 16 percent are atheists. In early March of this year the Pew Research Centre has published a forecast according to which Islam will become the most popular
Four candidates for the French presidency called for the decriminalization of marijuana
Four of the five main candidates for the French presidency favoured the gradual decriminalization of marijuana use. About it reports The Independent. According to the current legislation, which entered into force in 1970, for the reception of illegal drugs faces up to a year in prison or a fine in the amount of 3.75 billion euros. It is noted that Jean-Luc Mélenchon, representing the left movement “Unconquered France”, and the candidate from the Socialist party, Benoit Hamon is made for the legalization of the drug, while the leader of “National front” marine Le Pen spoke in favor of retaining the current law. “This is absolutely crazy idea. On the contrary, we should use every opportunity to fight the spread and use of drugs”, — said the politician. Emmanuel macron, representing the movement “Forward”, in turn suggested that the police wrote out fines of 100 euros to those who are caught
In the state Duma proposed to send young people to hunt terrorists on the Internet
A member of the Duma Committee for security and counteraction of corruption Vitaly Pashin suggested to engage youth in the fight against terrorism. The corresponding statement he made on the radio station “Moscow speaking” on Thursday, April 6. “We need to create student teams that would be tracked on the Internet, revealed their (possible recruiters or terrorists — approx. “Of the tape.ru”) and reported to the relevant departments”, — said the Deputy. The MP also said that given the current situation it is advisable to expand the capabilities of the security services. “We need more power to give our security services”, — he stressed. Earlier on Thursday it became known that in the centre of Rostov-on-don the man picked up the object that detonated in his hands. The victim lost his fingers and got a wound in the stomach. 5 April, the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry
The European Parliament called for the release of Navalny
Alexei Navalny The European Parliament (EP) adopted a resolution calling for the release of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and others detained participants of the unauthorized rallies held in several Russian cities on March 26 and April 2. On Thursday, April 6, reported on the website of the European Parliament. The decision stated that MEPs insist on withdrawal of all charges against activists. They also condemn the actions of Russian law enforcers against the participants not agreed with the authorities action. According to RIA Novosti, the adoption of the resolution voted 494 deputies, against — 39, abstain 91. April 2 in Moscow and St.-Petersburg have detained 32 people came to an unsanctioned rally. They drew up administrative reports for violation of public order. On 27 March it was reported that the US considered the detention of activists “an insult to democratic values.” Then it became known that the European Union
In Moscow began the evening in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack in St. Petersburg metro
In the center of Moscow began the evening of solidarity “Peter — We are with you!” in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack in the subway. About it the correspondent “Tapes.ru” from the event. The action participants will lay flowers and light candles near the memorial sign “hero-City Leningrad”. After that, at the Manege square will begin a concert. Because of the memory blocked traffic on Mokhovaya and Tverskaya streets, as well as on adjacent roads, according to the website of the municipality. To participate in the rally of Muscovites called the stars of show business: rappers Timati, Basta, comedian Garik Kharlamov and journalist Sergei Dorenko. Bid to host the event was serving the Moscow Federation of trade unions (FIP), the Transport Association of the Moscow Metropolitan area, the workers ‘ Union transport and metro. They argued that the action was not political, people are going to Express
Regardie confirmed that the Leninsky district of Astrakhan cordon
Regardie confirmed that the Leninsky district of Astrakhan cordon ROSTOV-ON-DON, APR 6 — RIA Novosti, Ivan Kapustin. Regardie confirmed that the Leninsky district of Astrakhan is completely surrounded after attacking soldiers of the Agency, told RIA Novosti in the management of Regardie po skfo. The attack occurred in the night of Thursday. Earlier it was reported that the attackers involved in the killing of police officers on 4 April. One of the attackers was liquidated and recognized as one of the wanted for the murder on 4 April. Leninsky district is located to the North of the city centre, there live about 150 thousand people (about one third of the population of the city). “Cordoned off Lenin area there was a murder the police officers on 4 April. Additional forces were not attracted, as it is already 4 the number of law enforcement officers are in the degree of search