From “Combat” to capture the Reichstag: the archives of the great Patriotic war

From “Combat” to capture the Reichstag: the archives of the great Patriotic war 10 famous photographs taken by eyewitnesses. The events of the great Patriotic war devoted to a huge number of movies, but not every art painting is able to convey the atmosphere of archival footage and impressions of people who were directly in the conflict zone. The battle of Kursk, destroyed the monuments, the rally at the Brandenburg gate in Berlin, raised over the Reichstag the Banner of Victory — photos of these and other developments firmly in history’s largest war. “Write the truth they won’t believe you”: veterans ‘ stories

“United Russia” will discuss the legal status of the symbols of Victory

Photo: RIA Novosti The party “United Russia” will examine the question of the legal status of the symbols of Victory and their use in commercial advertising. This was stated by the Deputy Secretary of the party’s General Council, Duma Deputy Yevgeny Revenko. According to him, the recent cases of “cynical” use obscheuznavaemoe symbols of victory in the great Patriotic war in commercial advertising. The legal status of these characters is not fixed in the current legislation. “Currently, the legal status of the St. George ribbon is nowhere spelled out, also there is no definition and other symbols of Victory, which include the image of the soldier – liberator of the red Army, the images of marshals of Victory” — quoted by TASS Revenko. According to the Deputy, it will allow to develop a number of amendments to the Federal legislation, including the law “On advertising”, and, accordingly, to protect “the

Roskomnadzor restricted communication and torrents

Photo: TASS Roscomnadzor made in the register of banned websites ‘ messengers BlackBerry Messenger, Imo and Line, as well as audiovisual chat Vchat, reported the website of the project “Roskomsvoboda”. The services were blocked after he refused to give the Russian authorities the data about users and their activity. They also refused to recognize the organizers of the dissemination of information. Also yesterday on the Facebook page, Roskomnadzor said that Telecom operators have begun to limit the distribution of pirated content, blocking IP access to the auxiliary service the torrent trackers-anonsery. Anonsery collect data necessary for sustainable sharing. Roman Rozhkov

Surgeon told about the attempt to disrupt biker motocross to Berlin

Photo: RIA Novosti The participants of the international rally “Roads of Victory to Berlin!” encountered problems when entering the territory of Poland. This was announced by the leader of the motorcycle club “Night wolves” Alexander Zaldostanov, known as the Surgeon. His words leads edition of the “Evening Brest” on Sunday, April 30. “I have information that our convoy, launched from Kaliningrad to Braniewo was stopped. Polish border guards deliberately sought among motorcyclists of the “Night wolves”, comparing all the bikes in the rooms, and turning the guys on the border,” — said Zaldostanov, adding that some of the participants in Motomura are unable to cross the border. He noted that his group of bikers will try to enter Poland from the Belarusian city of Brest. In addition, the Surgeon recalled that in 2016 and 2015 Russian activists also obstructed on the way to Berlin, without passing into the territory of

Lavrov will hold a meeting with Tillerson on may 10 in Washington

Sergei Lavrov and Rex Tillerson © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, may 8. /TASS/. The Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold on may 10 in Washington, talks with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. This was announced on Monday at the foreign Ministry. “On may 10, the scheduled talks in Washington with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson, during which it is expected to exchange views on key international issues and topical issues of bilateral relations, said Russian depodesta. – Then Sergei Lavrov will attend a Ministerial meeting of the Arctic Council in Fairbanks”. The state Department said that the leaders of the foreign Ministers will discuss Ukraine, Syria and the issues of development of bilateral Russian-American relations. “The sides will discuss the need to end the violence in Eastern Ukraine and the settlement of the conflict through the full implementation of the Minsk agreements”, – said the foreign Ministry of

The movement of the Makron will call “Forward, Republic of”

The movement of the Makron will call “Forward, Republic of” PARIS, may 8 — RIA Novosti. The presidential movement, which is planning to create supporters of Emmanuel Macron on the eve of parliamentary elections in June will probably be called “Forward Republic”, declared on Monday that Christophe Castaner, the official representative of movement “Forward” of Emmanuel Macron. Macron, who won, according to the interior Ministry, in the second round of the presidential elections in France from 66.1%, said yesterday at a festive rally of his supporters at the Louvre that since Monday will start making the most of around its motion for participation in the parliamentary elections. He urged voters to support this project. “”Go ahead, Republic” we think a beautiful goal… It would definitely be the name of the presidential majority, which we want to create to Emmanuel macron has set in motion a political project, said Kastner the

Emmanuel macron became the youngest President of France

Emmanuel macron became the youngest President of France PARIS, may 8. /Offset. TASS Dmitry Gorokhov/. The founder of the non-partisan movement “On the March” (En marche!), in the past the Minister of Economics and investment banker, Emmanuel macron on Sunday won a convincing victory in the presidential election in France. According to the interior Ministry, published in the night after counting 100% of the ballots, he was supported of 66.06% of voters — in total, the Macron voted 20.7 million of the French. His rival, the leader of “National front” marine Le Pen got 33,94 percent of the vote. All your voices in support gave over 10.6 million French — for the “National front” this is a record for all history of participation of its candidates in the presidential election. The total turnout in the second round amounted to 74,62%. In this case is 6.33% of voters (3 million people)

Putin congratulated heads of state on Victory Day

Putin congratulated heads of state on Victory Day MOSCOW, may 8. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin congratulated the heads of States from 72-th anniversary of Victory in the great Patriotic war. This was reported by the press service of the Kremlin. “The President of Russia has congratulated leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Abkhazia, South Ossetia and citizens of Georgia and Ukraine with the 72-th anniversary of Victory in great Patriotic war”, — stated in the message. In the congratulatory message of the President of Russia underlines that “Victory Day is a sacred date and a symbol of the unparalleled heroism of our fathers and grandfathers who fought shoulder to shoulder on the fronts of the war and selflessly worked in the rear in the name of saving the Motherland and the whole humanity from fascism.” Putin stressed that “the best tribute to

Turkish prosecutors demanded 3.6 thousand life terms for Gulen

Fethullah Gulen Turkish prosecutors demanded to sentence living in the United States the opposition of the Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen to 3623 life terms for the totality of the cases filed against him. On Monday, may 8, according to Hürriet Daily News. In addition, according to the publication, representatives of the public prosecution intend to seek an additional sentence in the form 2923 years in prison and a fine equivalent to 2.2 million days of imprisonment. Ankara accuses Gulen, living in the United States since 1999, organizing a coup attempt made on 15 July 2016. The preacher himself insists on his innocence to these events. As a result of the coup killed 230 people, 2.1 thousand were injured. After these events, the country held mass purges in government, the security services, courts, army, educational institutions. Police raids in the provinces of the country still continue, and are accompanied by large