Day: June 19, 2017

Klintsevich assesses the validity of the notice of liquidation of the leader of ISIS

Politics

Photo: Gleb Schelkunov / Kommersant The elimination of the leader of the terrorist group “Islamic state” Ibrahim Abu-Bakr al-Baghdadi may lead to a radical change in the war in Syria. This opinion was expressed by Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Frants Klintsevich National news service (NSN) on Friday, June 16. So the Senator commented on the published information of the Ministry of defense, which had allowed the death of the leader of ISIS in air strike Russian VKS on may 28. “I am absolutely convinced that once the statement has come, then the level of fire damage was such that to survive in these conditions was impossible. Our military is a thousand times check before giving to the public’s attention some information,” he said. Klintsevich sure that litigate al-Baghdadi demoralizing situation inside the group. At the same time, he noted that the anti-terrorist coalition

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Putin reported about air strike on a meeting of leaders of the IG in Syria

Politics

Photo: mil.EN Members of Russia’s security Council including President Vladimir Putin, informed about videoconferencing air strike by Syrian Raqqa, which, presumably, was killed the leader of the “Islamic state” (a group banned in Russia) Ibrahim Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. This was reported by press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, reports RIA Novosti. Information on the meeting of the security Council was announced by defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

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Lavrov announced a meeting on Syria

World

Sergei Lavrov The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov said that following the meeting on Syria will be held in Astana on 10 July. On Monday, June 19, RIA Novosti reported. “The next meeting will be held in Astana on 10 July that it will participate and the special representative of the Secretary-General Staffan de Mistura. It was at this meeting the parties agreed to complete the harmonization of the specific parameters of the modalities of ensuring of the regime that should exist in the areas of de-escalation and their perimeter,” said Lavrov at a press conference following the meeting of foreign Ministers of BRICS countries held in Beijing. 4 may in Astana, the guarantor countries —Russia, Turkey and Iran signed a Memorandum on the establishment of security zones in Syria. According to the document, four such zones (in Idlib province, to the North of the city of

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Organizers canceled the first Charter flight from Japan to the Kuril Islands

World

The organizers of the trip of former Japanese residents of the South Kuril Islands announced the cancellation of the first Charter flight from Japan to this part of the Islands. On Monday, June 19, RIA Novosti reported. This decision was taken due to weather conditions. The flight was originally scheduled for 18 June, was postponed several times due to fog on the Kuril island of Kunashir and, in the end, was cancelled. Deputy foreign Minister of Japan Nobuo Kishi told reporters that “the weather conditions have not changed, and there was no other choice but to cancel the trip”. According to him, the government of Japan will make efforts to arrange a new visit to the South Kuril Islands in the course of this year. June 17 in the village of Nakashibetsu ceremony on the occasion of the first flight between the Japanese island of Hokkaido and the southern Kuril

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London police spoke about the victims of the incident in the city

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As a result of arrival of the van at people in North London on June 18 killed one person. This was reported by London police in his Twitter. — Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) 19 June 2017, 03:52 Ten people were injured, eight of them were hospitalized, two of them help was provided on the spot. Police also refuted earlier information about the knife wounds of the visitors of the mosque of Finsbury Park, which was hit by a car. The van driver was arrested. They found 48-year-old man. His mental status check. Prime Minister Theresa may said that the police considers the incident in London as a possible terrorist attack. Previously, the newspaper the Sun reported that as a result of the collision of a car into people in London could have been killed two people.

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Prosecutors acknowledged the right to housing complained to Putin single mothers

Russia

The Prosecutor’s office of Zabaykalsky Krai has recognized the right to housing single mothers from the burned village Shiviya, Natalia Kalinina, which is in the direct line with President of Russia Vladimir Putin complained about the lack of housing. On Monday, June 19, RIA Novosti reported with reference to the representative of the regional Prosecutor Anatoly Uskov. “Audit came to the conclusion that the woman has the right to provide decent housing. Preparing statement of claim in court”, — said Uskov Agency. Thus in Prosecutor’s office have not yet reported whether there were any violations in the initial provision of housing. June 15 in the direct line with Vladimir Putin Kalinin told the President that after the fires, 2015, destroyed the house, the local government gave her the house appeared uninhabitable. She also noted that her daughter cannot go to school because of lack of registration. In response, Putin has

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Google to strengthen control over extremist videos on YouTube

Russia

Google will help fight against the spreading of extremist video clips on the hosting YouTube, which belongs to the Corporation. On Sunday, June 18, Google said in a statement. To this end the company will upgrade and improve the tools for the automatic detection and removal of videos that contain propaganda of terrorist and other extremist content. Google is going to increase the number of employees in manual mode involved in the detection and removal of such a video. Service users who have viewed this video, Google will send links to records of the anti-extremist content, which should encourage them not to link their lives with terrorism. The company also promised to cooperate with social organizations that lead the fight against the spread of extremist materials on the Internet. “The extremists and terrorists want not only to undermine our security, but also to destroy our values and everything that makes

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Lavrov announced a meeting on Syria

Russia

Sergei Lavrov The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov said that following the meeting on Syria will be held in Astana on 10 July. On Monday, June 19, RIA Novosti reported. “The next meeting will be held in Astana on 10 July that it will participate and the special representative of the Secretary-General Staffan de Mistura. It was at this meeting the parties agreed to complete the harmonization of the specific parameters of the modalities of ensuring of the regime that should exist in the areas of de-escalation and their perimeter,” said Lavrov at a press conference following the meeting of foreign Ministers of BRICS countries held in Beijing. 4 may in Astana, the guarantor countries —Russia, Turkey and Iran signed a Memorandum on the establishment of security zones in Syria. According to the document, four such zones (in Idlib province, to the North of the city of

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One person was killed in the incident in the North-East of London

Events

One person was killed in the incident in the North-East of London Eight people were hospitalized. 6фотографий6фотографий LONDON, June 19. /TASS/. One person was killed and ten injured in the incident with the collisions of the car at passers-by on the North-East of London. This is stated in a message released June 19, Scotland Yard. “One person died on the spot. Eight people who were injured in the incident, was taken to three different hospitals, and two of the victims assistance was provided directly at the place of incident”, — stated in the message of the Metropolitan police. LATEST on #SevenSisters Road #FinsburyPark incident. One person has died. Counter Terrorism Command investigating. https://t.co/S5whFriU3Z pic.twitter.com/PKHfgCI345 — Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) 19 Jun 2017 In turn, the ambulance Service of London has confirmed that after the incident, three hospitals were hospitalized eight people.

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Detained in North Korea yacht Katalexa returned to Vladivostok

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Detained in North Korea yacht Katalexa returned to Vladivostok Russian yacht Katalexa, detained by border guards of the DPRK, returned to Vladivostok. On Monday, June 19, reports TASS with reference to the Maritime rescue coordination centre of Vladivostok. “Yes, the boat came to Vladivostok,” — said the Agency interlocutor, without specifying exactly when Katalexa returned to port. Yacht Katalexa was detained in the northwestern part of the sea of Japan on 16 June. On Board were three crew members. The ship was distilled from Taiwan to the island of Russian in Vladivostok. Last time on the boat has received information from the South Korean port of Pohang, in which she went along the way. According to North Korean diplomats, local fishermen showed “excessive vigilance” in the framework of the campaign against poachers, reported the ship allegedly violating the border of North Korea, the border service, TASS. 13 may 2016, the

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