July 4, 2017 – Page 4 – Russian Reality

Altai has condemned forced passengers to jump out of the train on the move the conductor

July 4, 2017 RR Russia

In the Altai region court found guilty the former conductor of the passenger train, forcing passengers to jump out of the car while driving. On Tuesday, July 4, according to the website of the Western-the Siberian investigatory management on transport SKR. The woman was convicted under part 1 of article 238 of the criminal code of Russian Federation (“Rendering services not meeting requirements of safety of life and health of consumers”). She was fined 15 thousands roubles. Verdict in force has not entered. It is established that the incident occurred in September 2016 on station Altai. The conductor of the train, EN route from Biysk to Novosibirsk, forced the two passengers together with their Luggage to disembark from the car, despite the fact that the composition has already started to move. Thus in advance of the arrival of the train at the station employee of the Railways they were not

Opened media accreditation for the world festival of youth and students in 2017

July 4, 2017 RR Russia

3 July on the official website of the world festival of youth and students (WFMS) Russian and foreign journalists can apply for accreditation. About it “lente.ru” reported in the organizing Committee WFMS. The registration deadline is August 31. Be familiar with the rules of accreditation and work of mass media representatives for the event on the site WFMS in the section “media”. The nineteenth festival of youth and students will take place from 14 to 22 October this year in Sochi. It is planned to collect about 20 thousand young professionals aged 18 to 35 from 150 countries. The organization of the event going to be attended by about 5000 Russian and foreign volunteers. WFMS-2017 is unique in that for the first time in the history of this youth forum will involve the whole country, not any one city. The festival will open with the international carnival parade in Moscow.

The government of Moscow region has estimated is needed for heat supply investment

July 4, 2017 RR Russia

Modernization of heat supply in the suburbs need to attract more investment funds, said first Deputy Minister of housing and communal services of the region Andrey Laptev. His words are quoted by the TV channel “360” on Tuesday, July 4. “In the Moscow region the need for investment is about 200 billion rubles only on heat”, he said. As said the Chairman of the Committee on prices and tariffs of the Moscow region Natalia Ushakova, just in the period from 2015 to 2017 in the modernization of municipal infrastructure in the investment was laid to 7.6 billion rubles, of which 5.5 billion — for heating 2.1 billion — water supply and sanitation. June 19, Deputy Minister of investments and innovations of the region Vadim Khromov reported that thirteen Italian investors thought about the implementation of investment projects on the territory of the Moscow region after the road show in Milan

The most wanted man in the world: where lies the leader of the IG?

July 4, 2017 RR Events

The most wanted man in the world: where lies the leader of the IG? The last time the leader of the “Islamic state” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi made a public appeal three years ago. Recently there were several reports of his death, but they have not yet been confirmed. Three years ago in the Internet appeared the video, where the leader of the so-called “Islamic state” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi demands to swear allegiance to him during a sermon in the mosque an-Nuri in Mosul. Shortly before the Iraqi city was captured by the jihadists, who announced the creation of a “Caliphate”. By this time, ISIS (an organization banned in several countries, including Russia — Bi-bi-si) controlled a territory the size of Britain, but since then, thanks to the international campaign, the jihadists had to retreat, and the whereabouts of al-Baghdadi, for the capture of which the US is offering $ 25

Medina believes that critics have called his research pseudoscience, not finding it plagiarism

July 4, 2017 RR Politics

Medina believes that critics have called his research pseudoscience, not finding it plagiarism The Minister of culture of the Russian Federation, published in “Rossiyskaya Gazeta” the article noted that the ongoing debate it, “be any other opinion would be immediately denounced as “persecution”. MOSCOW, July 4. /TASS/. The Minister of culture of the Russian Federation, Professor of MGIMO, doctor of historical Sciences Vladimir Medinsky on Tuesday for the first time commented extensively on the debate that has arisen around his thesis. According to him, critics called the work pseudoscientific after failing to find plagiarism. “In the discussion (call it soft) around my thesis, I did not intervene. First, the accusations seemed ludicrous. Second, there was no time”, — is spoken in article of the Minister, published Tuesday on the website of “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”. A lot of cases, in contrast, apparently, from my opponents. Last welcome the plagiarism in my work,

Putin and XI Jinping summarized the results of the talks in the Kremlin

July 4, 2017 RR Politics

Putin and XI Jinping summarized the results of the talks in the Kremlin The Russian leader called the visit of China Central event of the year for countries and noted the “impressive momentum” of the development of relations between Moscow and Beijing. MOSCOW, 4 Jul — RIA Novosti. In the Kremlin have passed negotiations of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President XI Jinping. The results of the meeting leaders have failed at a joint press conference. A day earlier, they met at an informal dinner in the Kremlin. On Tuesday, went full-fledged negotiations on the basis of which the parties adopted two declarations and signed 40 documents. Economic cooperation Putin called the visit of China Central event of the year for countries and noted the “impressive momentum” of the development of relations between Moscow and Beijing. According to the President, he discussed with the head of China “the

Experts: the G20 summit will be a fundamental discussion of the relationship of world powers

July 4, 2017 RR Politics

© EPA/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL MOSCOW, July 4. /TASS/. The G20 summit, which will take place on 7-8 July in Hamburg, will become fundamental from the point of view of relations between centers of power in the world. This opinion was expressed to experts interviewed by TASS on the eve of the meeting of leaders of “twenty”. “Paradoxically, the current G20 summit is the most fundamental, because the main issues to be discussed relate to the essential relations between centers of power in the world – the United States and Europe, the USA and Russia, USA and China, and not those formal questions put on the agenda of “twenty”, – said the program Director of the Foundation of the club “Valdai”, Deputy Director of research programs at the Council on foreign and defense policy Dmitry Suslov. Applied issues of global economic governance and the fight against climate change, which wander from summit

Trump held a fifth of a presidential term in their Golf clubs

July 4, 2017 RR World

Donald Trump The President of the United States Donald trump spent in owned Golf clubs one fifth of the time since taking office. Such data are cited by NBC News. Journalists have calculated that on July 4, trump has been in power for 165 days, 49 of which the head of state held in their private estates, and 35 — owned Golf clubs. In this regard, the channel recalled Trump words said during the election campaign. The then presidential candidate said that the voters should vote for him because he will be spending a lot of time in Washington, will not take vacations and play Golf, as he will be too much work. For comparison NBC News recalls that for the first four months of the presidency of the former head of state Barack Obama has played Golf once, and tramp over the same period — 15. But the exact

Theresa may has postponed the publication of the report on the financing of British extremists

July 4, 2017 RR World

Theresa May Prime Minister Theresa may is delaying the publication of the results of the investigation of the interior Ministry on foreign funding of extremism in the United Kingdom. On Tuesday, July 4, reports The Independent. The report was compiled in January last year, when the Ministry of internal Affairs was headed by she Mei. According to one of the leaders of the British green party Caroline Lucas, in the centre of the investigation probably was Saudi Arabia. The publication suggests that the delay of the publication associated with the London fear to spoil relations with Riyadh. Lucas said the decision may postpone the publication of the report of the striking and demanded to know if it has been taken under diplomatic pressure, reports The Guardian. Since the inauguration, the Prime Minister may be trying to strengthen Britain’s relationship with the countries of the Persian Gulf, particularly with Saudi Arabia.

Lavrov spoke about the format of the upcoming meeting of Putin and trump

July 4, 2017 RR World

Vladimir Putin Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the format of the meeting of the presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump can be “any which they will be comfortable”. It is reported by RIA Novosti. At the same time, Lavrov stressed that the Russian side is ready for such negotiations, but when asked about the expectations from the meeting, chose to laugh it off. “Such issues. Why are we waiting what will the weather be like?”, he wanted to know. Earlier on 4 July it became known that Vladimir Putin will meet with Donald trump July 7 — the first day of the summit of “Big twenty” in Hamburg. The day before the assistant to the Russian leader Yury Ushakov said that among the topics that will be discussed by the leaders of the two countries, crisis in Ukraine, the Syrian settlement, the problem of arms