Day: May 18, 2017

Kosachev: sanctions against allies of Assad will only exacerbate the situation in Syria

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The Chairman of the Committee of the Federation Council international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, may 18. /TASS/. American congressmen, who took a bill that actually requires the U.S. President to enter sanctions against allies of the regime of Bashar al-Assad, will only aggravate the situation in Syria. This opinion was expressed by the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev. According to him, members of Congress have become hostages of the media and believe that the fight against Assad more important than the fight against terrorism. “Everyone tend to make mistake, but what now occupied the us Congress, it’s the consistent aggravation. These step by step reduce their opportunities for initiatives to address the real problems of Syria, going on about the media hysteria and becoming their hostages,” Kosachev wrote on his official page in Facebook.

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Media: the doctors want to oblige to remove the video operations

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Media: the doctors want to oblige to remove the video operations MOSCOW, may 18 — RIA Novosti. Doctors in Russia want to commit to film the operations, according to the website “parliamentary newspaper”. According to one of the developers of the initiative of the Chairman of the faction “Fair Russia” Oleg Nilov, the changes caused by an increase in cases of misconduct of doctors during surgery involving anesthesia. For example, for years doctors neglected patients for about 3 thousand items. “Citizens have a right to make video records of what happens to them when they are under anesthesia and can not be near relatives,” — said Nilov “the parliamentary newspaper”. The bill will be considered at the meeting of the Duma Committee on health protection on may 18. According to nil, to his discussion of the need to connect not only doctors and relevant officials but also lawyers who have

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In 2019, Russia will have a unified portal personal data

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In 2019, Russia will have a unified portal personal data Users will be able to see who gave permission to the processing of their data, and to prohibit their further use. In 2019 the Russians will be able at a special site to check to whom they gave their passport data, and one click to ban their future use. In Russia there will be a website to control the dissemination of personal data. For his conduct will respond to Roskomnadzor. This is stated in the draft programme “Digital economy”, sent by the Ministry of communications in early may, the government (a copy of the document is in “News”). The appearance of the resource should address the problem of uncontrolled personal data collection. For example, at the entrance to the business center or the hospital of the citizen may be required to present a passport. The janitor or the security guard

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Terms of the catastrophic earthquake in New Zealand

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Terms of the catastrophic earthquake in New Zealand An international team of geophysicists predicted that in the coming decades in New Zealand there will be a catastrophic earthquake. A study published in the journal Nature. To such conclusions experts have come to discover that the temperature and pressure in the Alpine fault is much higher than previously expected. On average, every kilometer into the depths of the fault, the temperature rises to 125 degrees Celsius. These extreme values show that the area of the fault is the transport of matter from the bowels of the planet, which could trigger a magnitude earthquake exceeds 8.0. The strongest earthquake associated with the Alpine fault, occurred in 1717, when the displacement of rocks has occurred on the stretch of about 400 kilometers. The Alpine fault runs the entire length of the South island of New Zealand. Geological formation represents a site where the

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Ministry of defense published a video on the Day of the Baltic fleet

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Ministry of defense published a video on the Day of the Baltic fleet 18 may, 1703 rowing flotilla with the soldiers of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky regiments won the first victory, capturing two Swedish warships. The Russian defense Ministry released a video for the Day of the Baltic fleet. This is one of the oldest fleets of Russia, which was established by Peter I during the Northern war of 1700-1721. Birthday of the Baltic fleet is considered to be may 18 (may 7, old style) 1703. On this day, rowing flotilla with the soldiers of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky regiments under the command of the king won the first battle victory, capturing at the mouth of the Neva river two Swedish warships. The historical significance of this victory for Russia was highlighted by the awarding of all the participants in the battle specially made medals with the inscription “Unprecedented happens.”

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In Brazil, the MPs called for the impeachment of the President

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In Brazil, the MPs called for the impeachment of the President A group of deputies of the Brazilian Parliament called for impeachment proceedings against the President Michel Temer. The reason for this was the video that Temer discussing the possibility of bribing the ex-speaker of the lower house of Parliament Eduardo Qunu, the newspaper reports UOL. The video was sent to the country’s Supreme court by the owners of the company for the production of beef JBS SA, brothers, Lesli and Wesley Batista. Her current head of state is discussing with the business question of the bribery of Mustelids in connection with the impeachment against the former head of Brazil Dilma Rousseff. “”You have to keep it a secret, okay?”, — quoted by Temer on video Brazilian edition. The application procedure has been filed, but not yet registered. If this happens, Brazil will be convened a special Commission on this

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The state Department urged Kiev not to undermine freedom of speech

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The state Department urged Kiev not to undermine freedom of speech Thus, according to the official representative of the Ministry, “no doubt” that the Russian media allegedly tried to hinder the work of the Western media by spreading “false information”. WASHINGTON, may 18. /Offset. TASS Anatoly Bochinin/. The Ukrainian authorities should find a way to protect the interests of the country without undermining the constitutional principle of freedom of speech. On Wednesday TASS said the U.S. state Department spokesman when asked to comment on Kiev’s decision to block a number of Russian websites and social networks. According to the representative of the state Department, “no doubt” that the Russian media allegedly tried to hinder the work of the Western media by spreading “false information”, “including, and Ukraine” where Moscow “uses other means to exert an extremely negative influence on the work of the government in Kiev.” “Despite this, freedom of

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In the U.S., approved a bill on sanctions for the support of the Syrian authorities

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The house of representatives Thursday, may 18, by an overwhelming majority approved a bill providing for the imposition of sanctions on those who provide financial support to the government of Syria headed by Bashar al-Assad. Reported by the Associated Press. Next, the document must be received for consideration in the Senate and then signed by the President Donald Trump. The draft law has made the democratic Congressman from new York Eliot Engel, member of the Committee on foreign Affairs. As noted, the bill is directed against key allies of Assad, such as Russia and Iran. The document requires the President to impose sanctions against countries or companies that conduct business or provide funding to the Syrian government or the Central Bank. The US authorities accused the Assad government in “violence against the Syrian people” and the massive violations of human rights.

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U.S. rear Admiral sentenced for corruption to 18 months in prison

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The Federal district court in California sentenced the rear-Admiral U.S. Navy Robert Gilbo to 18 months in prison on charges of corruption. It is stated in the statement of the Ministry of justice of the United States. The Ministry said that Gilbo became the first rear Admiral of the U.S. Navy on active duty, which has ever been convicted of a crime for prosecution by Federal authorities. The American admitted that he provided false information in the so-called “fat Leonard”, notes TASS. We are talking about the proceedings in relation to fraud the owner of a Singaporean firm Glenn Defence Marine Asia Leonard Glenn Francis. His company for over 20 years been providing American ships in Asian ports. The investigation revealed that Francis, using connections in the command of the American fleet, learned about the movement of warships and submarines of the United States. His friends helped him to redirect

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In the US, a policewoman was acquitted in the murder of an unarmed black man

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In the US, the jury recognized the policewoman of Oklahoma, Betty Shelby is innocent in the murder of 40-year-old black Terence Crutcher, according to the Associated Press Thursday, may 18. Terrence Crutcher was shot 19 September 2016 in Tulsa. As argued by guards, they arrived at the scene, received a message that unknown on the SUV stopped in the middle of the road and acting suspiciously. The footage video of the incident on YouTube, several police officers kept Crutcher under the gun, and he walks slowly with his hands raised to his car. Video: The Free Thought Project / YouTube Then the man at some point, bent down, presumably with the intention to take something from the cabin of the vehicle through the lowered door window. At this point one of the officers paralyzed Crutcher a Taser, and when he fell to the pavement, Shelby shot lying on the ground

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