In the Sudan at the ammunition depot explosion According to AFP, five people were killed. MOSCOW, may 22. /TASS/. At least five people were killed, 67 injured in the blast, blasts on Sunday evening at an ammunition depot in the city of Nyala in southwestern Sudan. This was reported by Agence France-Presse (AFP), citing military and local physicians. According to preliminary data, shortly before the explosion in one of the warehouses there is a short circuit. Now on a place of emergency firefighters work.
Day: May 22, 2017
WP: when climbing Everest from the Nepalese side killed three climbers
WP: when climbing Everest from the Nepalese side killed three climbers Now we are searching for a missing climber from India, the newspaper said. MOSCOW, may 22. /TASS/. At least three climbers were killed and one was missing for the last two days in the ascent to the summit of mount Everest from the Nepalese side. This was reported in the Sunday Washington Post newspaper, citing data from the representatives of tourist industry and mass media of the Republic. According to the publication, may 21 it became known about the death of a Slovakian climber and citizen of the United States. The Himalayan Times newspaper, in turn, writes about yet another victim — the Australian who died as a result of altitude sickness, accompanied by oxygen starvation. At the moment we are searching for a missing climber from India. Everest (Chomolungma, 8848 m is the highest peak of the Earth
The Minister of defence of Sweden has called Russia the main challenge for European security
Photo: Peter hultquist © EPA/VALDA KALNINA The Minister of defence of Sweden Peter Hultqvist during a meeting with Pentagon chief James Mattis has called Russia the main challenge to European security. “Today we will talk about common challenges. From my point of view, Russia is the main challenge. Russia has challenged the European security model. She has a destabilizing effect in Northern Europe and behind its limits” — quoted by TASS Hultqvist. In his opinion, an example of “Russian aggression” is the situation in Ukraine. In January, Prime Minister Stefan lofven announced his country’s desire to détente in the relations with Russia.
A British climber has described the collapse of part of mount Everest
A British climber has described the collapse of part of mount Everest MOSCOW, may 21 — RIA Novosti. British climber confirmed that one of the parts of mount Everest under the title “Hillary Step” collapsed in the earthquake of 2015, writes the Guardian. “The Hillary step”, named after new Zealand mountaineer and Explorer Edmund Hillary, was a nearly vertical slope in 12 metres of mount Everest and could be destroyed during the earthquake in Nepal in 2015. “It was reported last year, in fact I made an ascent last year, but we were not sure that the stage is gone, as the area was snow. This year, however, I can report that this part of the mountain, called the “Hillary step”, definitely not here,” — leads edition of the words of the climber Tim Mandala. Mosdal climbing up mount Everest for the sixth time on may 16, has published pictures
In Brazil, held a protest demanding the resignation of the President
In Brazil, held a protest demanding the resignation of the President MOSCOW, may 22 — RIA Novosti. Several hundred people in several cities of Brazil staged a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Michel Temer, reports Reuters. According to the Agency, demonstrations were held in several cities, particularly in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. On Friday, may 19, the protests affected more than ten cities in the country. The most extensive took place in Rio da Janeiro, Sao Paulo and the capital Brasilia. So, in Rio de Janeiro took to the streets of more than 2 thousand protesters. Brazil’s Supreme court has approved an investigation against the head of state Michel Temer in connection with the request of one of the deputies after the published portal Globo audio. During the meeting, Temer allegedly gives the order to pay more than 630 thousand dollars of eks-the head of the chamber
North Korea called a successful test of a ballistic missile medium-range
North Korea called a successful test of a ballistic missile medium-range MOSCOW, may 22 — RIA Novosti. The DPRK announced the successful launch of a ballistic medium-range missiles, reports South Korean Yonhap news Agency on Monday. According to the Agency, we are talking about the launch of the “Puchiko-2”. DPRK leader Kim Jong-UN personally supervised the launch. He “approved the serial production of these missiles,” the Agency added. On Sunday the South Korean military said that North Korea carried out a launch of a ballistic missile from the West coast of Pukchon the province’s toll. According to estimates by the South Korean military, medium-range missile belonged to the type “Puchiko-2” and flew about 500 kilometers. She fell in the sea of Japan 350 km off the East coast of the Korean Peninsula, outside of the exclusive economic zone of Japan.
In FHR spoke about the future Znarka in the national team of Russia
Head coach of Russia Oleg Znarok will retain his post. About this “R-Sport” said the President of Federation of hockey of the country Vladislav Tretiak. “Znarok, of course, will continue to work. He has a contract until the Olympics in 2018. Now there’s a bronze medal of the world championship, and even with him we all time in the medals,” — said the head of the FHR. Team Russia Sunday, may 21, the team defeated Finland with the score 5:3 in the match for third place at the world Cup, which takes place in Cologne and Paris. Znarok led the national team of Russia in 2014. Under his leadership, the team won the world championship gold in 2014, silver in 2015 and a bronze medal in 2016, and also reached the semi-finals of the world Cup in 2016. Winter Olympics in South Korea’s Pyeongchang will be held from 9 to
On Everest killed three climbers
On Everest killed three climbers, one was missing. According to The Washington Post, citing local authorities confirm the death of the athletes was only after the district settled weather allowed rescue teams to arrive at the scene of an emergency. It is noted that the victims were citizens of the United States, Slovakia and Australia. An American, Dr. Roland Yarwood (Roland Yearwood) from Alabama, has already conquered the highest mountain of the world in 2015, then he managed to survive after an avalanche. It also became known that one of the parts of Everest called the “Hillary Step”, collapsed in the earthquake of 2015. On may 6, when you try again, to climb Everest and become the oldest conqueror of mount died the oldest in the world the climber Min Bahadur Sherkhan (Min Bahadur Sherchan) from Nepal. He died at age 85 from heart failure. 30 April on mount Everest
Sweden was deprived of the title of Canada’s reigning world champion on hockey
Team Sweden defeated Canada and won the title of world champion in hockey. About it the correspondent “Tapes.ru”. The meeting was held on Sunday, may 21, in Cologne and ended with the victory of the Scandinavian teams in the shootout. At the end of the second period the score was opened by the defender of Sweden national team Victor Hedman. At the beginning of the third 20-minute Ryan O Reilly restored the equality. Before the end of regulation game time teams never managed to score. Saw the heads of the audience during the 20-minute overtime. In the penalty shootout teams made four shots, the Canadians failed to realize any attempt, the Swedes scored twice. Canada has won the last two world Championships. The Swedes last won the world championship in 2013. In the match for third place, which was held earlier on Sunday, the Russian team with the score 5:3
In FHR spoke about the future Znarka in the national team of Russia
Head coach of Russia Oleg Znarok will retain his post. About this “R-Sport” said the President of Federation of hockey of the country Vladislav Tretiak. “Znarok, of course, will continue to work. He has a contract until the Olympics in 2018. Now there’s a bronze medal of the world championship, and even with him we all time in the medals,” — said the head of the FHR. Team Russia Sunday, may 21, the team defeated Finland with the score 5:3 in the match for third place at the world Cup, which takes place in Cologne and Paris. Znarok led the national team of Russia in 2014. Under his leadership, the team won the world championship gold in 2014, silver in 2015 and a bronze medal in 2016, and also reached the semi-finals of the world Cup in 2016. Winter Olympics in South Korea’s Pyeongchang will be held from 9 to