Day: April 11, 2017

The New York Times awarded the Pulitzer prize for his articles about Putin

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The New York Times awarded the Pulitzer prize for his articles about Putin The Pulitzer prize in international reporting was awarded to the newspaper The New York Times for a publication about Russian President Vladimir Putin. The decision to nominate the employees of The New York Times for a Pulitzer prize was taken in connection with the fact that their materials about Putin took first place in the list of important news. About it as transfers TASS, announced in the School of journalism at Columbia University head of organizing Committee Michael pride. Congratulations to the @nytimes staff! pic.twitter.com/4qrFXttGgx — The Pulitzer Prizes (@PulitzerPrize) 10 APR 2017 “The international prize for journalism is awarded to employees of the newspaper the New York Times for determining the current agenda materials relating to efforts of Vladimir Putin for spreading Russian influence abroad”, — said the organizers. However, as noted in the text of

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Medvedev expressed condolences in connection with death of cosmonaut Grechko

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Photo: RIA Novosti Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev expressed deep condolences in connection with the death of cosmonaut Georgi Grechko, noting its contribution to the national space program, reported Saturday on the website of the government of the Russian Federation. “Georgi Mikhailovich Grechko was a representative of the legendary generation of cosmonauts, a talented engineer and researcher. Twice hero of the Soviet Union, courageous and selfless man, Georgy Mikhailovich has done a lot for the development of domestic cosmonautics and rocket-space industry”, — the telegram says. The Prime Minister added that “he (Grechko) was actively engaged in public work, special attention was paid to the popularization of achievements of Russian science”. “His television show “This fantastic world” had a great audience success. Thanks to her, millions of boys dream about flying to distant stars and dreamed of becoming astronauts,” — said Medvedev. According to Medvedev, “friends and colleagues knew

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The Duma Committee supported the project on the demolition of five-storey buildings in the capital

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© Artyom Korotayev/TASS MOSCOW, April 11. /TASS/. The state Duma Committee on natural resources, property and land relations of the supported resonant draft law on the renovation of housing, providing for the continuation of the program of demolition of five-storey buildings in the capital. The Committee acts as co-executor under this initiative, the profile is of the Duma Committee on transport and construction.

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Russian diplomats check information about deportation Jalilova

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© AP Photo/Emrah Gurel ANKARA, April 11. /Offset. TASS Kirill Zharov/. The Russian Embassy in Ankara asked the Turkish police for more information about the deportation from Turkey of alleged perpetrators of terrorist acts in St. Petersburg, Akbarian Jalilova. About it the correspondent of TASS reported the press attache of the Russian Embassy in Ankara Irina Kasimova. “The Embassy sent the request to the competent Turkish authorities in order to confirm or deny recent media information about the deportation Jalilova,” she said. According to the newspaper Yeni Akit, Jalilov was deported from Turkey in December 2016 entry ban for five years due to violations of the terms and conditions of stay in the country.

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Convicted in connection with the former subordinated to the Governor of Alabama pleaded guilty and resigned

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Convicted in connection with the former subordinated to the Governor of Alabama pleaded guilty and resigned It is noted that Robert Bentley is accused of violating standards of professional ethics and legislation in the area of financing of the election campaign. NEW YORK, April 11. /Offset. TASS Kirill Volkov/. The Governor of Alabama Robert Bentley, a suspect in an intimate relationship with former employee, admitted Monday his guilt and resigned. This was announced by the Prosecutor’s office of this us state. According to her, the Bentley, in respect of which the investigation was conducted, was arrested earlier in the day. He was charged related to a breach of professional ethics and legislation in the area of financing of the election campaign, reported the Associated Press (AP). The Governor pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $2 million penalty, he was also sentenced to 100 hours of community service. The Prosecutor noted

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The US has threatened new strikes against Syria in case of recurrence hematic

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The US has threatened new strikes against Syria in case of recurrence hematic Washington added that he can imagine a world in this country under President Bashar al-Assad. 12фотографий12фотографий12фотографий Moscow. April 10. INTERFAX.RU — IN Washington do not exclude that in the case of a new chemical attack on Syria can be applied to new attacks, said the press Secretary of the White house Sean Spicer. “If we see this kind of action (himataki — if) again, we leave open the possibility of future (military) action,” he said Monday at the briefing. He also added that he could not imagine a peaceful and stable Syria under the leadership of current President Bashar al-Assad. USA at night on April 7, struck by Tomahawk missiles strike on the airport in the Syrian province of HOMS in the West of the country. This was the first direct attack of the United States against

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McCain told how the US should deal with Russia in Syria

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McCain told how the US should deal with Russia in Syria BELGRADE, April 10 — RIA Novosti. US Senator John McCain spoke about the necessary, in his opinion, the steps to be taken by Washington against Russia on the issue of the conflict in Syria during his visit to Belgrade on Monday. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий The day McCain held a meeting behind closed doors with the Prime Minister and elected President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic, after which he held a short press conference. In his statement to the media, the Senator touched on the use of chemical weapons in Syria, accusing Damascus and Moscow. According to him, this issue should be first on the agenda during the expected 11-12 April visit of U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson in Russia. “I hope that the visit of Secretary of state Tillerson in Moscow will lead to an agreement with Russia that she won’t

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Petersburg the bomber shortly before the attack were deported from Turkey

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About Jalilov The perpetrators of terrorist acts in St. Petersburg metro About Jalilov was deported from Turkey in December 2016. On Tuesday, April 11, the newspaper Yeni Akit. How long the young man was in the country, the publication does not specify. We only know that after he was blacklisted, he’s about a year illegal was in Turkey. Jalilova on the links with the terrorist underground newspaper said. April 3 at metro St. Petersburg in the train, EN route from the metro station “Sennaya Ploschad” to the “Technological Institute”, an explosion occurred, which killed 14 people. It is established that the attack was committed by 22-year-old suicide Akbarjon Jalilov — an ethnic Uzbek from Kyrgyzstan, a few years ago, got a Russian passport. April 7, Basmanny court of Moscow has concluded in custody until June 3 of the citizen of Tajikistan sodica Ortikova suspected of involvement in the attack.

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The suspect in the Stockholm attack, the Uzbek pleaded guilty

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Rahmat Akilov Rahmat Akilov, 39-year-old native of Uzbekistan, has confessed that he committed the attack in Stockholm. About it reports BBC News. “His position is that he pleaded guilty to committing a terrorist act and is willing to prison,” said his lawyer. Swedish police confirmed that Akilov was in their field of vision. He was a supporter of the terrorist organization “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). In 2014 Akilov filed for asylum in Sweden. In December last year he was denied and ordered to leave the Kingdom within four weeks, but Akilov escaped and was wanted for forcible deportation. April 7 at Drottninggatan, the main pedestrian street of Stockholm — a truck crashed into the crowd. The car stopped after crashed into the window of one of shops. As a result of collision four persons were lost: two Swedish nationals, one of the UK and Belgian. 15 people

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In Moscow burned people and military equipment

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Over the weekend at the site of the Russian Association of stuntman Igor Panin was practice of stunt that will take part in a large-scale presentation “Storm of Berlin” based on the events of the Second world war. They worked burning people and technology, as well as elements of martial arts. Reconstruction of the events of the last days of world war II will be held April 23 at the Patriot Park in Kubinka. It will be attended by about a thousand enthusiasts of Russian and foreign military-historical clubs. Executive Director of the University “synergy”, the organizer of the presentation, Vladimir Lobov said that the reconstruction is part of the educational work which the University conducts among students and youth. “Such events, we believe effective format for historical education, helping the young generation understand and be aware of the history of our country,” he said. In the “Storming of Berlin”,

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