Maria Zakharova © Mikhail Japaridze/TASS MOSCOW, may 16. /TASS/. The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova advised not to read American Newspapers, which disseminate fictitious “sensations”. So she responded to requests to comment on the publication in The Washington Post alleging that the President of the United States Donald trump could share with the Russian foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergei Kislyak top secret information during the negotiations at the White house last week. “You guys again, American Newspapers reading? It is not necessary to read them. You can use them in different ways, but not necessary to read – the last time this is not only harmful but also dangerous,” he wrote on his page in Facebook. She recalled that on may 11 warned that the us media, apparently, were planning to issue “a sensation” about the meeting between Lavrov and trump. “However,
Day: May 16, 2017
The Ministry of health explained the differences in the number of HIV-infected
The Ministry of health explained the differences in the number of HIV-infected In a press-service of the Ministry of health, “Interfax” explained the difference in the data of the head of Department Veronika Skvortsova and the head of the Federal scientific and methodological center for prevention and fight against AIDS Vadim Pokrovsky. According to the representative of the Ministry of health, Mr. Pokrovsky cited the results of the epidemiological monitoring carried out research Institute of epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor on the basis of positive laboratory tests for HIV, not statistical data on morbidity. Blessedeaster HIV Yesterday the head of the Ministry of health announced a reduction of 15% of new cases of HIV infection. According to her, in 2016 was recorded, representing 86.8 thousand cases of infection. In turn, academician Vadim Pokrovsky said that in 2016, the number infected with HIV in Russia increased by 5.3%, and said about 103.5 thousand
A Picasso sold at auction in new York for $45 million
A Picasso sold at auction in new York for $45 million The total amount that was rescued from the auction Christie’s, totaled $289 million One of the paintings of Spanish painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso “Seated woman in a blue dress” (Femme assise, robe bleue, 1939) sold the day before at the evening auction auction house Christie’s in new York for $ 45 million, said the report, which is published on the website of the auction house. The painting “Seated woman in a blue dress,” the artist depicted his lover, artist and photographer from France don Maar. At Christie’s evening auction was also sold works by Marc Chagall, Claude Monet and Fernand Leger. The most expensive lot was the work of French sculptor of the Romanian origin of Constantin Brancusi’s “Sleeping Muse” (La muse endormie, 1913). It realized over $57 million Brancusi”s La muse endormie casted in 1913 realized $57,367,500against
For the first time, Forbes has made a rating of most profitable Russian film Directors
For the first time, Forbes has made a rating of most profitable Russian film Directors The ranking of the most commercially successful Russian film Directors, compiled by Forbes, was headed by Timur Bekmambetov. The top three also included Levan Gabriadze and Fyodor Bondarchuk. Russian Forbes magazine first made a rating of the most commercially successful Directors. The main indicator of the success of the magazine has selected the positive difference between the budgets spent on film production, and revenue at the box office. Revenues from sales of rights to TV channels in ranking were not taken into account for its compilation were taken pictures taken after 2000. First place in the ranking by a large margin took Timur Bekmambetov, whose films brought $430 million in revenue. The most successful film Bekmambetov — “wanted” with Angelina Jolie and Morgan Freeman, has grossed $341,4 million more than the cost of its production.
NYT: Donald trump is losing the support of Republicans in the U.S. Senate
NYT: Donald trump is losing the support of Republicans in the U.S. Senate Republicans in the U.S. Senate amid falling popularity of Donald trump begin to show their distrust of the President, The New York Times reported. It appears that they are trying to protect his political career, defending the traditional Republican values instead of the President’s program. Several Republicans spoke out against the decision of Mr. trump’s dismissal of FBI Director James Comey. Some senators, openly supported the dismissal was subsequently confirmed to the newspaper that I think this move is untimely and undermine their work. Many expressed surprise when Mr trump has accused Mr Komi is that he does nothing to combat leaks. Republican senators are rewriting the White house proposed a bill on health care reform, seeking to avoid public discontent. Also the Republicans are trying to delay reform of state budget expenditures, in particular, the project
US Ambassador to the UN called on Russia to recognize the “horrors of the Syrian regime”
US Ambassador to the UN called on Russia to recognize the “horrors of the Syrian regime” The U.S. permanent representative to the UN, Nikki Haley urged Russia “to recognize the horrors of the Syrian regime”. The American Embassy published on its website a statement in which put Moscow and Tehran, “the burden of responsibility” for the situation in the Arab country. The American Embassy published on its website a statement which refers to the common accusation on the eve of the state Department to the President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad. While Assad has the primary responsibility for his cruelty, his allies in Russia and Iran has also imposed a heavy burden. Moscow and Tehran allow Assad to kidnap and torture people, kill without trial, airstrikes barrel bombs and chemical weapons. Other countries recognize the horrors of the Syrian regime. It’s time for Russia to join us.Nikki Heliothane the US representative
The Cabinet has allocated more than four billion rubles for the development of universities
The Cabinet has allocated more than four billion rubles for the development of universities MOSCOW, may 16 — RIA Novosti. Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree according to which more than 4 billion rubles allocated from the reserve Fund of the government for the Ministry of culture and the Ministry of education on the development of the affiliated universities. The document was published Tuesday on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers. “From the reserve Fund of the government of Russia budgetary appropriations $ 4.25 billion roubles will be allocated the Ministry of education (3,15 billion rubles) in subsidies to budgetary and Autonomous institutions for financing of the state order for the provision of public services; the Ministry of culture of Russia (1.1 billion rubles) for the implementation of development programs of subordinate educational institutions of higher education,” — said in the message of the government. It
Washington Post accidentally published the phone number of the Pentagon
James Mattis The American newspaper the Washington Post accidentally published the mobile number of the head of the Pentagon James Mattis. This was amended learned after the call, reader Paul Redmond from California. On may 11, the newspaper published an article about Keith Schiller, the bodyguard of the American President Donald trump. In the pictures the material was a picture of Schiller holding a few documents. According to the reader, to one of the papers was a sticky note where you can see the phone number and the name of Mattis. The Washington Post correspondent called the number. “I heard the answering machine. It was he [Mattis]”, — wrote the journalist Rachel Manteuffel (Rachel Manteuffel). “The newspaper has replaced the picture in the article (…) We should be happy that Paul Redmond from California saw this room before, as did the Russian”, — stated in the publication on may 15.
Shot in Mexico, wrote about mafia journalist
In the Mexican city of Culiacan was killed by a well-known writer and journalist Javier Valdez. His car was shot at on the street, reports BBC News. 50-year-old journalist became famous because of the articles and books on the activities of drug cartels, such as Sinaloa. He recently published the book “Narcoguerrilla”, where he spoke about the plight of media workers who do not wish to be silent despite the threats of drug traffickers. “To be a journalist means to be always in the black list (…) Even if you’re wearing body armor and you the bodyguards, the gang will decide what day they will kill you,” he said at the presentation last year. As noted by Telesur, a 50-year-old Valdes is the sixth journalist killed in Mexico since the beginning of this year. Last year the victims were 11 members of the media, in relation to another 400 were
The development of the universities will allocate more than four billion rubles
Dmitry Medvedev Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree according to which from the reserve Fund of the government to the development of higher education institutions will allocate more than four billion rubles. The document is published on the website of the Cabinet. It is noted that the 3.15 billion rubles will be spent on subsidies to universities supervised by the Ministry of education, and 1.1 billion roubles for the development of educational institutions under the Ministry of culture. It is specified that the money allocated to the “implementation of state policy in the spheres of education and culture, including the costs of property, payment of utility and transport services, communication services”. In April, the Ministry of education and science of Russia has published the list of the 22 universities that were winners of a second wave of competition core universities. Later, the head of Department Olga Vasilyeva