Photo: RIA Novosti LGBT people in Russia are not subject to any harassment. This was stated on Tuesday, the Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov after talks with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian. “We have no prosecution for a particular orientation in a particular field, including orientation to the field of LGBT people”, he said.
Day: June 22, 2017
The doctors spoke about the rehabilitation of Governor Tuleyev
Aman Tuleyev The Governor of the Kemerovo region Aman Tuleyev will continue his rehabilitation at the hospital of the regional center conducted after spinal surgery in a German clinic. It on a press-conferences on Thursday, June 22, representatives of regional administration, reports TASS. According to doctors, who were also present at the press conference, complications resulting from surgical intervention, it will not prevent the head of the Kuzbass to perform the duties. At the same time Tuleyev stay in hospital, not specified. Deputy Governor on health care Valery Tsoy noted that Tuleyev had a serious operation, but now he feels well. “Today his health is normal, the condition is absolutely stable. On the part of all organs and systems there is no violation of any of the vital functions”, — he stressed. “Of course we (the medical community) are forced for rehabilitation to limit Aman Tuleyev in physical activity. We
In the state Duma will discuss the issue of information security in Russia
Alexander Bortnikov The state Duma will discuss the issue of information security in Russia at the plenary meeting on 23 June, reports IA REGNUM. The event will be held behind closed doors with the participation of the FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov. In this regard, people’s deputies it is forbidden to bring in room mobile phones or means of recording, said the speaker of the lower house of Parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin. During the session deputies plan to find out why a number of Russian media “have closed contracts with the state to foreign media reports, according to which they are obliged to publish abroad prepared materials including propagandistic nature,” RIA Novosti. In mid-may, the Duma Committee on information policy has prepared and submitted to the Parliament a report on the compliance of the activities of “Radio Liberty”, “voice of America” and CNN to Russian law. The initiative on the verification made
Three residents of the Astrakhan region died from poisoning alcohol
In the town of Akhtubinsk in Astrakhan region, seven people were poisoned by unidentified alcohol-containing liquid, three of them died. This was reported on the website of the regional investigative Department of the investigative Committee. On Monday evening, June 19, on the Bank of the river Akhtuba three young men found a canister of liquid, having a pronounced odor of alcohol, and took her home. They diluted the contents with water, and then drank. They also treated the neighbors — a man and a woman. The next day all five were taken to the district hospital in a state of acute intoxication. A woman and two men died. One victim is in a coma, his friend in serious condition. During the inspection found that the alcohol-containing liquid also had two 14-year-old boy, the nephew of one of the victims and his friend. The evening of 20 June, they were hospitalized
The decision on nomination Roizman in Sverdlovsk governors can be challenged
The decision on nomination Roizman in Sverdlovsk governors can be challenged The Federal Bureau of the “Yabloko” nominated mayor of Yekaterinburg Yevgeny Roizman as a candidate for Governor of the Sverdlovsk region. The nomination was to take place on Saturday at the regional party conference, but there was no quorum due to the withdrawal from the meeting of the head of Department Yury Pereverzev and nine delegates. The conference was deliberately disrupted, said the founder of “Yabloko” Grigory Yavlinsky. He said that the party leadership had informed Pereverzeva, the decision to endorse Roizman on elections of the Governor and requested to expedite the conference, because it is necessary to collect signatures of municipal deputies. In addition to Roizman in the elections is going to participate the acting Governor Yevgeny Kuyvashev and the five other candidates. To register you need to collect 126 signatures of municipal deputies in 71 of the
The state Duma deputies banned from bringing phones into a meeting with the FSB Director
The state Duma deputies banned from bringing phones into a meeting with the FSB Director The speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin has declared to deputies that on Friday a meeting with the Director of the Federal security service (FSB) Alexander Bortnikov not to bring cell phones. “At the upcoming June 23 meeting, the decision on the first issue, behind closed doors. In accordance with article 37 of the regulations of the state Duma, it is strictly forbidden to carry on a private meeting and use a in private session mobile and other means of communication, means of recording and processing information”, — quotes “RIA Novosti” speaker. Mr Volodin at the meeting of the state Duma called appropriate measures as a security issue, urging MPs to be “responsible for their own decisions.” The FSB Director will speak tomorrow at a closed plenary meeting on information security.
The Pentagon has spent $ 94 million in improper military camouflage
The Pentagon has spent $ 94 million in improper military camouflage The U.S. Department of defense spent $ 94 million on the form to the Afghan military with camouflage, which is not suitable for the landscape of this country. On Wednesday, June 21, writes Newsweek. As noted, the Pentagon has allocated money for the camo, which is designed for forest landscape. While forests cover only two percent of Afghanistan, says Newsweek. “The decision of the Pentagon on procurement for the Armed forces of Afghanistan forms with a similar camouflage pattern was not based on the assessment of its suitability for the environmental conditions of Afghanistan”, — quotes the magazine an excerpt from the statement of the Commission Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), which was established to control funds allocated for the reconstruction of Afghanistan. Newsweek also indicates that Afghan officials made a choice in favor of such colors
The Indian Prime Minister spoke about the role of yoga in the world the unity
Narendra Modi Indian Prime Minister Narendra modi said that yoga plays an important role in world unity. About it writes on Wednesday, June 21, the South China Morning Post. “Many countries don’t know our language, traditions and culture, but they are connected with India with the help of yoga,” — said the head of the Indian government at a ceremony marking the International day of yoga. Modi said “it connects the body, mind and soul” and “plays a big role in bringing peace.” In 2017 in the framework of the Day of yoga in India is planned to set a world record in Ahmedabad asanas will make 125 thousand people at a time. The leader of ceremony will be the famous yogi and businessman Swami Ramdev. International yoga day is celebrated on June 21. The date was established by a unanimous decision of the UN General Assembly in 2014 at
Trump year extended sanctions against the DPRK
Donald Trump The US President Donald trump has extended sanctions against North Korea for another year. On Wednesday, June 21, the statement of the press service of the White house. It is noted that trump has already notified Congress about the extension of the number of unilateral constraints. To extend the validity of the Executive decree of June 2008, in which we are talking about the production of weapons-grade nuclear fuel. The decree of August 2010, dedicated to the nuclear test of North Korea and the destruction of its South Korean ship, killing 46 people. As prolonged decrees from April 2011, January 2015 and March 2016, which imposed additional sanctions against the DPRK. On the night of 3 June, the UN Security Council unanimously approved a resolution expanding sanctions against North Korea. The document envisages the inclusion in the sanctions list of four organizations and ten individuals, who could work
Zhang gaoli was appointed chief on organizational issues in the civil-military development
Zhang Gaoli The first Vice-Premier of the state Council of the PRC Zhang gaoli appointed head of the office for organizational matters in the Central Commission for integrated civilian-military development. About it reports The South China Morning Post. As the newspaper notes, this is a rather unusual move by President XI: as a rule, such positions are assigned to less senior officials who are not members of the Politburo standing Committee. Experts, which refers to the newspaper, believe that the appointment of Zhang due to the fact that facing the head of the organizational task extremely difficult. He should coordinate the interests of civil and military structures occupying a high position in the party hierarchy. The Central Commission for integrated civilian-military development was established in January 2017. She makes decisions and coordinates actions at the Central level in the civil and military spheres simultaneously and is responsible only to the