The Kremlin recommended to avoid provocations on the Korean Peninsula

Moscow supports the continuation of a coordinated international effort in the existing formats to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue, said press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov. His words are quoted by the correspondent of”.ru” on Monday, April 17. “We consistently urge all parties to show restraint in this situation, we urge all to avoid any action that could be regarded as a provocation”, — said Peskov. Earlier on Monday, Vice-President of the United States Michael Pence and the acting President of South Korea Hwang Gean promised Pyongyang “punitive measures” in the case of new provocations. In turn, the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow will not accept “nuclear adventurous actions” of Pyongyang. At the same time, he stressed that responses of individual countries should not violate international law. On the morning of 17 April, the Pens arrived on a U.S. military

In the Ekaterinburg hospital because of the fire evacuated 100 people

In Ekaterinburg in regional clinical hospital №1 there was a fire, as a result there are victims. This was reported on the website of the main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in Sverdlovsk region. The fire originated in the basement of the seventh building. According to preliminary data, its area has made 10 square metres. Before arrival pozharno-saving divisions of the hospital staff evacuated 100 people. Emergency workers from the basement of saved two people. Within 18 minutes the fire was localized. Its cause is established. As reported by RIA Novosti the representative of the regional GU MVD of Russia Nina Pelevin, the police in the morning from the MOE received a message about smoke in the basement of the polyclinic OKB №1. Known about the two victims. The fire damaged the electrical panel in the basement. In turn, the senior assistant to the Prosecutor of the Sverdlovsk region Marina

In the state Duma explained the fear of war between Russia and the United States

Andrey Svintsov The results of the VTSIOM opinion poll showed that almost a third of the population believes a possible war between Russia and the United States attest to the overabundance of negative information in the media. This view was expressed in an interview with “Tape.ru” the Chairman of state Duma Committee on information policy, information technologies and communications, Andrei Svintsov. “We now live both on the front line, and nothing else on the air in major search engines misses. No positive — one negative agenda. The entire top of “Yandex” — fight, war, shooting, and everything else,” said the lead. In his opinion, to appease the Russians, it is enough to make them understand that “the country has enough sensible and wise politicians who will never bring the matter before the conflict.” Monday, April 17, the all-Russia centre of studying of public opinion (VTSIOM) reported that 30 percent of

In Myanmar during water festival has killed 285 people

In Myanmar during water festival has killed 285 people In Myanmar during the four-day water festival Tinian in total, there were 1.2 thousand criminal cases, according to the publication India Today. All of them, as the newspaper notes, were associated with murders, car accidents, use of drugs, theft, illegal possession of weapons and gang violence. In total, according to India Today, for the celebration of the festival killed at least 285 people, 1073 — injured. However, as the edition notes, the mortality rate during the celebration “was 13 times more than last year.” Then, during water festival, as recalled by India Today, killing a total of 272 people, 1086 injured.

Russian sappers demining Palmyra used a new robotic complexes

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The elephant stopped a crocodile dragging a baby elephant’s trunk

The elephant stopped a crocodile dragging a baby elephant’s trunk A UK resident Alexander Makanga took video of crocodile attack on elephant. The video, posted on YouTube, has been viewed over 270 million times. The incident occurred in a national Park Liwonde in Malawi. The predator grabbed the trunk of a baby elephant come to the waterhole with their flock. Elephants sounded frightened and began to retreat, hiding behind the cubs, but then one of the animals helped the elephant to release the trunk and drove the crocodile.

In the Network to create a map of the main books for each country

In the Network to create a map of the main books for each country User Reddit under the nickname Backforward24 created a map of the world, putting each country’s key literary work. The author does not disclose the methodology of mapping, stating only that the criteria are the popularity of the book, in addition, it should be written by an author from this country and about this country. The compiler of the map refers to Internet users for help in improving it. World Literature V2 Of course, the appearance of such graphic rating provoked in the comments hot literary disputes. Anyway, the main book of for Russia, the author is clearly guessed, calling “War and peace” by Leo Tolstoy. For Ukraine, this “Death of a stranger” (Andrey Kurkov), for Belarus “the Chernobyl prayer” (Svetlana Alexievich), for Kazakhstan — “Book of words” (Abai Kunanbayev). United States — “to Kill a Mockingbird”

Retreating glacier in Canada could destroy the river

Retreating glacier in Canada could destroy the river Reduction of a massive glacier Kaskawulsh in the North-West of Canada leads to a redistribution of its waters between the two rivers, one of which actually ceased to exist. The observations of scientists presented in the journal Nature Geoscience. As the researchers note, over the past century the glacier has receded up the valley for about a mile. Previously, he melt water fed Slims river, which flows into the Bering sea, but now the edge of the glacier moved so that the streams of water pouring into the river Kaskawulsh and further South to the Gulf of Alaska. “Geologists knew about the seizures of the river, but no one has yet managed to notice this happening during a person’s life. People noticed it at the geological evidence, thousands, or millions of years ago, but not in the XXI century, when it happens

In Chechnya, demanding an apology from

Photo: © RIA Novosti. Ramil Sitdikov Minister of the Chechen Republic for national policy, external relations, press and information Dzhambulat Umarov was named editor-in-chief of “Novaya Gazeta” Dmitry Muratov, the conditions under which the conflict associated with the article about the persecution of gays in the country, is exhausted. The appeal was posted on the website of the Ministry in Instagram. In the beginning of April, “Novaya Gazeta” has published an article which said about the mass detention in Chechnya people with a different sexual orientation. Press Secretary of the head of Chechnya, Alvi Karimov denied the information of the newspaper and stated that the Republic of men “only one orientation”, as evidenced by the high birth rate. On the website of the newspaper later published a statement in which it was told about the threats to the address of the publisher. Editor-in-chief Muratov in conversation with RIA Novosti noted

Erdogan called the referendum “victory over the crusaders”

Erdogan called the referendum “victory over the crusaders” ANKARA, April 17 — RIA Novosti. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that a positive outcome of the referendum on moving to a presidential system was achieved despite the opposition of “those who have the worldview of the crusaders.” The last day before the constitutional referendum in Turkey on the transition to the presidential form of government with a parliamentary ended with the victory of his supporters with a narrow margin. According to preliminary results, they have won 51.4% of votes. Final results will be announced through 11-12 days after appeals. The opposition stated about violations during the referendum, in particular, criticizing the decision of the electoral Commission to count valid ballots and envelopes without stamps. “We fought against all the enemies that attacked us, those who have the worldview of the crusaders. But as a nation we survived. We can only bow