Photo: RIA Novosti More than half of Russians are interested in elections in France, while 57% believe the outcome of the presidential race and important for the Russian Federation, the survey showed the all-Russia centre of studying of public opinion (VTSIOM). “The election campaign in France is interested in every second Russian (55%), of which 10% reported that they closely monitored her progress, and 45% learn about her from time to time”, — stated in the materials of the survey, which is available to RIA Novosti. “According to 57% of the citizens, the outcome of the presidential race in France is important for Russia… a Third of Russians (35%) believes the outcome of the vote is not too important for our country,” notes the poll. Respondents older than 60 years, pay the elections in this country more attention than young people (64% vs 23%), sociologists said. While women are more
Day: May 3, 2017
Trump reacted to the statement by Clinton about the reasons of its defeat in the elections
Trump reacted to the statement by Clinton about the reasons of its defeat in the elections The President of the United States Donald trump commented on Twitter the opinion of his former rival in the election, a democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, who called the culprits of his defeat of Russian hackers and FBI Director James Komi. “Comey was the best thing that ever happened to Hillary Clinton, that gave her the opportunity to make a lot of bad things! False story about trump and Russia were the pretext, which the Democrats used with the aim to make excuses for the defeat. Maybe trump just ran a great campaign?” — wrote the President. FBI Director Comey was the best thing that ever happened to Hillary Clinton in that he gave her a free pass for many bad deeds! The phony… — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) may 3, 2017 …Trump/Russia story was
The NSA in 2016, tracked more than 150 million phone calls
The NSA in 2016, tracked more than 150 million phone calls In the report of the office of the Director of the American N. I. we are not talking about an equally large number came under the surveillance, as it counts every single call. WASHINGTON, may 3. /Offset. TASS Boris Makarov/. The national security Agency (NSA) of the USA in 2016 have traced not less than 151 million phone calls in spite of structure measures to limit surveillance of citizens. The relevant data are given in a statement on Tuesday the report of the office of the Director of national intelligence. It alone emphasizes that the question in this case is not about an equally large number came under the surveillance, as it counts every single call. It is noted that the NSA had received from the Court for supervision over the activities of foreign intelligence services official permission to
The British Parliament dissolved ahead of early General elections
The British Parliament dissolved ahead of early General elections Within a few days ex-MPs allowed to come to the building of the Palace of Westminster to pick up abandoned in the workplace personal items. LONDON, may 3. /Offset. TASS Igor Brovarnik/. The British Parliament dissolved on 3 may ahead of a snap General election. The legislature of the United Kingdom ceased its operation at 00:01 local time (02:01 MSK). Under current UK legislation, the Parliament must be dissolved 25 working days before the General election, which at the initiative of Prime Minister Theresa may must go on 8 June. The British Premier will meet with Queen Elizabeth II, to agree with her question of the dissolution of Westminster, however, this procedure will be formal. The dissolution of the British Parliament automatically means that all 650 seats in the House of Commons (the lower house) be free Within a few days
Trump reacted to the statement by Clinton about the reasons of its defeat in the elections
Donald Trump The President of the United States Donald trump commented on Twitter the opinion of his former rival in the election, a democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, who called the culprits of his defeat of Russian hackers and FBI Director James Komi. “Comey was the best thing that ever happened to Hillary Clinton, that gave her the opportunity to make a lot of bad things! False story about trump and Russia were the pretext, which the Democrats used with the aim to make excuses for the defeat. Maybe trump just ran a great campaign?” — wrote the President. Clinton said that “was on her way to victory when the letter Komi and Russian WikiLeaks… scared off the voting.” In her opinion, the alleged evidence of Russian interference in the American election campaign “convincing and compelling”. 28 Oct 2016 Komi said, FBI will resume its investigation of the leak of the
In the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia found an explosive device
An improvised explosive device was discovered and defused by police in the Assembly of Macedonia in Skopje, said on Wednesday, may 3, RIA Novosti with reference to the Macedonian news portal MKD. According to the portal, the chief of the Parliament security service Goran Ancevski reported to the police that the corridor on the first floor, found a gas cylinder for refilling lighters with attached to it with a firecracker with the fuse. The arrived police carried out the neutralization. It is noted that during the discovery of a homemade bomb on the street in front of the Meeting was a demonstration and was located the police cordon. In a press-service of the interior Ministry has not yet commented on the incident. Thursday, April 27, in Skopje started a riot after a majority vote of the deputies of the Social democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM) and their coalition partners with
In the Udmurt camp poisoned with 50 players in, “What? Where? When?”
In Udmurtiya more than 50 teenagers who had a rest in children’s camp “Friendship”, was hospitalized to the infectious diseases hospital with symptoms of food poisoning. On Tuesday, may 2, reported on the website of Republican investigatory management SK the Russian Federation. Information about poisoning were received on the night of 2 may. Initially for medical assistance to 17 people. A criminal case on the provision of services not meeting safety requirements. On site works investigative team. As reported on the website of the Republican Department of Rospotrebnadzor, the sick are gathered together to participate in the intellectual game “What? Where? When?”. The event was organized without notice to the Supervisory body. In the camp for up to 380 people, from different regions of the country and was attended by over 500 teenagers aged 16 to 18 years. In Rospotrebnadzor said that in connection with the incident, the camp was
Putin called the main topics of the talks with Merkel in Sochi
Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to discuss at negotiations with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, which began in Sochi the bilateral relations and key international problems. It is reported RIA Novosti on Tuesday, may 2. “Thank you very much that you took time to come to us, to inform about the progress in preparations for the summit in Hamburg. And of course we can not take advantage of this visit to discuss bilateral relations, the most problematic points. I mean Ukraine, Syria, maybe other regions,” Putin said at a meeting with Merkel. The Chancellor noted that he expects to discuss with the Russian President the situation in Libya. In addition, she called Moscow an important partner in the G20. According to German political scientist Alexander Rahr, on the Syrian issue “specific conversations will not.” “As for Ukraine, of course, will have something to say, because Mrs
Putin accused Kiev in the separation of Donbass from Ukraine
Vladimir Putin Kiev with the help of the blockade itself separates Donbass from Ukraine, said President of Russia Vladimir Putin at press conference following talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Sochi. His words leads RIA Novosti on Tuesday, may 2. “As for the events in the South-East of Ukraine, is the result of a coup d’etat, the unconstitutional change of power in Kiev. (…) This is the Ukrainian authorities have organized the blockade of the territory,” said the President, stressing that no one else Donbass has separated. Putin also noted that Russia still supplies a significant number of products for the Ukrainian industry. On 20 April, the press Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov denied information about the existence of a plan for the integration of Donbass to Russia. Thus he commented on a publication by Bloomberg. On 15 March the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine
Guitarist Bruce HAMPTON died at the concert in honor of his 70th birthday
Guitarist Bruce HAMPTON died at the concert in honor of his 70th birthday A well-known guitarist, founder of rock band Hampton Grease Band, Bruce HAMPTON had a heart attack on may 1 at the concert in honor of his 70th birthday in Atlanta, Georgia. The musician became ill on the stage of the Fox Theater. Cardiac arrest was the guitarist during the encore performance of the song “Turn on Your Lovelight”. But within a few minutes after the attack HAMPTON remained on the scene as playing with him, the musicians thought he shows planned stunt. HAMPTON started his musical career, which lasted 50 years, speaking with the legendary Frank Zappa. In the 1960s he gathered his first group of avant-garde Hampton Grease Band, who played together with the Grateful Dead. HAMPTON was called “the grandfather of jam bands”, as it was inspired improvisational rock concerts of the 1990s. Bruce HAMPTON