The United States conducted a successful test of THAAD missile defense systems in Alaska MOSCOW, 11 Dec — RIA Novosti. The United States conducted a successful test of the THAAD missile defense system against ballistic missiles of average range, according to the Fox News channel. According to TV channel, posted on the Alaska missile defense system successfully intercepted a rocket launched from the Northern part of Hawaii. “I feel immense pride for the government and contractor team that conducted these tests today. These tests also demonstrated the potential of the THAAD system and its ability to intercept and destroy threat ballistic missiles”, — quotes TV channel of a word of the head of the missile defense Agency Sam Grieves. According to Grieves, the missile defense system will protect the country “from a real and growing threat.” Earlier Reuters, citing us officials reported that the US plans to test the THAAD
Day: July 11, 2017
Lavrov chastised journalists at the Ministerial meeting of the OSCE
Lavrov chastised journalists at the Ministerial meeting of the OSCE MOSCOW, 11 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov chastised journalists at an informal meeting of the OSCE Ministerial in Austria, reports RT. In the beginning of the meeting the head of Russian diplomacy protested that members of the media crowded around the table, not paying attention to sitting. Give me air. Around the table sit people, and you turned your back on them. It’s not very polite.Sergei Lavrov foreign Minister of Russia One of the journalists did not pay attention to the remark, leaned across the table and held the microphone to Lavrov, trying to ask a question. “It is quite rude. Who is Pasha? Parents? Teachers? They didn’t tell you that when the presiding officer begins to speak, it is better to depart to another place?” asked the Minister. Earlier, before the
The Syrian opposition has reported the destruction of the aircraft of government forces
The representatives of the two factions of the Syrian armed opposition said about the destruction in the South of the air force of the government forces. About it reports France 24. “The plane was shot down and fell in a controlled regime [of President Bashar al-Assad’s] territory. We have no information about the fate of the pilot”, — said the representative of one of the factions. The human rights organization “Syrian Observatory for human rights” confirmed that the plane was shot down over the administrative border of the provinces of Damascus and Suwayda. This region is part of a zone de-escalation provided for in the new agreement on the ceasefire, agreed the United States, Russia and Jordan, which entered into force on 9 July. Two days earlier, the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov confirmed the agreement on ceasefire in the South of Syria. According to him, “the
Complications killed 30 thousand adolescent girls in a year
Annually in the world from complications during pregnancy and childbirth die 30 thousand adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 years. It is reported The Independent citing a report by charity Save the Children (save the children). According to the researchers, the highest risk group — young mothers from poor families and women in rural areas. The main reason for high mortality among them during pregnancy or delivery are hemorrhage, sepsis, complications of unsafe abortion. According to the representative of the Fund “save the children” Kirsty McNeil in several African countries many young girls die because of unwanted pregnancy simply because they do not have access to contraceptives — condoms or contraceptive pills, or because of the prejudices and cultural barriers. According to the study, the total number of deaths among teenage mothers has been steadily declining, but remains high. Girls often become victims of rape in many parts of the
For rent of Navalny’s campaign staff did not pay since March
Photo: RIA Novosti For rent, where the headquarters of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, were not paid since March. It is reported Life. According to the newspaper, the company “Paritet MG” surrendering the premises of the headquarters, rented this place in March 2017 for a period of 11 months. The total area is 614 square meters. Until August 31, 2017, the tenant had to pay each month for 435 thousand roubles, since September, the rate would have doubled. However, according to Life, until September, “Paritet MG” in the room hadn’t been since may 31, the owners broke a contract with him and demanded to leave the building. As reasons were mentioned debts on rent (the company allegedly paid only for the first month – March). In addition, the tenant allegedly without the permission of the owner made the alterations. The owners of the premises – “Balchug estate” – said the total
Kazakhstan and Russia discuss military-technical cooperation
Photo: RIA Novosti ALMA-ATA 10 Jul — RIA Novosti, Mikhail Egorin. In Almaty was held the XV session of the sub-Commission on military-technical cooperation between Kazakhstan and Russia, reported the press service of the Ministry of defence of the Republic. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Minister of defense of Kazakhstan Talgat Zhanzhumenov and Deputy Director of the Federal service for military-technical cooperation of Russia Vladimir Drogowa. “In the course of work the parties discussed current condition and perspective directions military-technical cooperation, including the development of military-industrial enterprises of the parties signed a Protocol, which recognized the decisions and intentions”, — stated in the press release of the defense Department. The meeting was attended by members of Kazakhstan and the Russian parts of the sub-Commission, representatives of ministries, departments, enterprises and organizations of the military-industrial complex of Kazakhstan and Russia. The programme of the meeting the Russian delegation got acquainted
In Regardie called the number of weapons in the hands of the Russians
In Regardie called the number of weapons in the hands of the Russians About 4.3 million of Russian citizens to own a weapon legally, just in the hands of the Russians is more than 6.6 million pieces of weapons. As reported the correspondent of”.ru” has declared at a briefing the chief of licensing and permitting work of Regardie Leonid Reference. In addition, according to Videnova, there were 22.9 thousand private security companies, of which 5.8 thousand are used 81 thousand units of military weapons. According to the interior Ministry, in 2015, with the use of registered weapons, there were 594 crimes (including committed with the use of illegal weapons — 6900). In the summer of 2016 in Regardie said that this figure is a quarter higher than in 2014. For the first nine months of 2016, there were 2440 crimes involving weapons, of which 391 using was.
Only 11% of Russians receive compensation for processing, stated in the Fes.
Only 11% of Russians receive compensation for processing, stated in the Fes. MOSCOW, 11 Dec — RIA Novosti. A third of Russians (32%) said that constantly linger at work, at the same time receive compensation only 11%, the press service of the Fes. Office in June, held on the portal “Work in Russia” the survey “whether You are at work?”, which was attended by two thousand people. “Of those surveyed 32% said that continually working late, 30% delayed rarely (1-2 times per month) and 28% often (1-2 times a week) and only about 10% of respondents said that never be late for work”, — stated in the message. As noted, not all employers offer overtime pay. So, 11% of respondents reported that they receive financial compensation for the “processing”, 8% of workers delay in work kompensiruet in the form of compensatory time off, and almost 60% of respondents in case
In Moscow passes farewell ceremony with Anton Nosik
In Moscow passes farewell ceremony with Anton Nosik Moscow. July 11. INTERFAX.RU — farewell Ceremony with the famous blogger and media Manager Anton Nosik took place in Moscow in the Central house of writers. As the correspondent of “Interfax”, the people with flowers, those wishing to honor the memory of the Spout lined up that starts at the entrance to the CDL and ends in the hall on the second floor, where the coffin. In the hallway and room hang photographs from the personal archive of Nose, playing the music he loved himself. Parting with Anton Nosik in the House of Writers pic.twitter.com/6bag78jByk — Silver Rain (@news_silver) July 11, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. turn in the CDL to say goodbye to Anton Nosik pic.twitter.com/AWbjtUrZUQ — Borisov (@borissssova) July 11, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. Opened the ceremony the President of the Federation of
The lake was named acting head of the Federation Council Committee on defense
Eugene Serebrennikov The acting Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security will become Senator Eugene Serebrennikov. This was stated by TASS is still the acting head of the Committee Viktor Ozerov on Tuesday, July 11. Pieces of silver, representing in the upper house of the Parliament of Khakassia, now occupies the post of first Deputy Ozerov, who last week filed a letter of resignation from the post of head of the defense Committee. Its first Deputy Chairman Franz Klintsevich has expressed a regret in connection with the care of the head. “Personally, I Ozerov taught a lot. The loss of such Chairman of the Committee is a loss to the legislative process of the Russian Federation”, — said in an interview with the National news service (NSN). July 6 “Tape.ru” with reference to sources reported that the Committee will be headed by the commander of the VKS,