Sergei Ryabkov © Sergey Fadeichev/TASS NEW YORK, July 18. /TASS/. Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergei Ryabkov, after a meeting with U.S. Undersecretary of state for political Affairs Thomas Shannon told reporters that Moscow and Washington are close to an agreement on diplomatic property of the Russian Federation, the arrested informed the American side. This was reported Monday by CNN.
Day: July 18, 2017
Due to the explosion in Southeast Turkey has suffered 17 soldiers
Archive photo In the southeastern Turkish province Hakkari an improvised explosive device. As a result, injured 17 soldiers. On Monday, July 17, according to Hürriyet Daily News, citing a statement of the General staff of the armed forces of the country. In the bombing, the authorities suspected militants of the outlawed Turkey Kurdistan workers ‘ party (PKK). The explosion occurred when a vehicle carrying soldiers was passing in Yuksekova district on the border with Iraq and Iran. All the victims were taken to the hospital. As notes the edition, earlier it was reported that four people are in critical condition, but later denied this information. June 20 fighters of the PKK attacked a military convoy in Hakkari province. Troops were sent from the area of Cukurca in van province. As a result of rocket shelling, one soldier was killed and six were injured. The victims were taken to hospital in
Ryabkov referred to the “almost” the agreement reached with the U.S. departmenet
Sergei Ryabkov The question of the return of diplomatic property, which U.S. President Barack Obama before his leaving office was seized, according to preliminary data, close to resolution, reports CNN. Monday, July 17, Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Ryabkov in Washington met with U.S. Undersecretary of state for political Affairs Thomas Shannon to discuss this problem. When Ryabkov left the state Department after more than two and a half hours of negotiations, one of the reporters asked him: “You have returned my property?” The Russian diplomat replied: “Almost, almost.” Shannon didn’t say anything. Earlier on Monday, press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said that Washington needs to return the real estate, without Moscow, no conditions. He commented on the statement of a senior official of the White house that the American authorities will demand “something in return”. The outgoing administration of U.S. President Barack
Those caught in the doping of athletes will be deprived of scholarships of the President of Russia
Photo: RIA Novosti Athletes and also coaches and other professionals who have been convicted of doping, lose the right to receive scholarships of the President of Russia. This is stated in the new presidential decree published on the Kremlin website. According to the document, any athlete or coach whose anti-doping rule violation is accepted, not eligible to receive this scholarship. The scholarship violators of anti-doping rules shall be terminated from the month following that in which they were found guilty of anti-doping organizations, and announced the sanctions in their direction. The data violators will not be eligible for a scholarship within two years after the end of sanctions against them. Independent Commission of the world anti-doping Agency (WADA) under the leadership of canadian Richard McLaren from July to December 2016, issued a report in several parts about doping in Russian sports. Mostly it was about the existence in Russia of
Poklonskaya praised football fans
Photo: Twitter @lifewithnosense The Deputy of the state Duma Natalia Poklonskaya was posted on his page in Facebook photo from the match for the Supercup of Russia between “Spartacus” and “Locomotive”, which was held on Friday in Moscow. During the game the fans of both clubs displayed a banner with the inscription: “For Faith, Tsar and Fatherland. Teacher, hands off the Russian Tsar!”. Ex-Prosecutor of Crimea has praised the fans for their protest against the film “Matilda” directed by Alexei Uchitel. “The fans sent to mail pictures. Our guys did a great job! Want every match to become stronger! I know that the best days in front of fans!” — wrote Poklonskaya. The meeting ended with the victory of “Spartacus” with the score 2:1. The film tells the story of the ballerina Matilda Kshesinskaya and her relationship with Nicholas II, caused strong resentment among Polonskaya. It is not the first
Most Americans do not approve of the publication of Donald trump on Twitter
Most Americans do not approve of the publication of Donald trump on Twitter The ABC together with the newspaper The Washington Post conducted a poll among Americans, which attempted to find out their attitude to the reports on Twitter of US President Donald trump. According to the survey, 68% believe that the U.S. leader his behavior on Twitter shows a negative example, 70% believe that it does not behave like a President. While 57% of respondents said the more they hear about trump, the less they like it. 56% said that the behavior of the head of state “to the detriment of his presidency.” Respondents also criticized the content of the messages that us President publishes in Twitter. 68% of respondents believe the majority of messages in social networks is misplaced, 65% — offensive, 52% dangerous. Altogether, more than 1 thousand randomly selected U.S. residents. Recall, Donald trump after his
The Depeche Mode concert in Minsk cancelled due to illness of Dave Gahan
The Depeche Mode concert in Minsk cancelled due to illness of Dave Gahan Moscow. July 17. INTERFAX.RU Concert of Depeche Mode, which was to be held on Monday evening in “Minsk-arena” was canceled due to the hospitalization of the leader of the group of Dave Gahan, the correspondent of Agency “Interfax”. Before the beginning of the concert the organizers of the event announced that the group’s frontman hospitalized with an intestinal disorder. The organizers added that at the present time, consider the option of postponement of the concert. Information about it may appear next week, according to the official Depeche Mode page on Facebook. Tickets for the Minsk concert of the British cost from Br80 to Br320 (40 to 160 USD). Monday was the scheduled concert of Depeche Mode in Minsk in the framework of the “Global Spirit Tour”. This would be the third performance of musicians in Belarus.
The penalty of the Civil war era. 10 facts about the shooting of the Romanov family
The penalty of the Civil war era. 10 facts about the shooting of the Romanov family In the night from 16 to 17 July 1918 in Ekaterinburg the family was shot last Russian Emperor Nicholas Romanov. 1. The shooting of the family of Nicholas II in Yekaterinburg in the night of 16 to 17 July 1918 was not sanctioned by the top leadership of the Bolsheviks. Despite all attempts of historians to find evidence of such a decision, they were not detected. The shooting was carried out pursuant to the decision of the Executive Committee of the Ural regional Soviet of workers’, peasants ‘and soldiers’ deputies, in which, in addition to the Bolsheviks, representatives of other political parties. 2. The formal reason for the decision on the execution of the family of Nicholas II began to rapidly attack whites in Ekaterinburg, during which there was a threat that members of
The Supreme court dismissed the complaint, “Jehovah’s Witnesses” on the liquidation of the organization
The appeal of “Jehovah’s Witnesses” in recognition of the organization as extremist, the elimination and prohibition of activities on the territory of Russia rejected by the Supreme court of the country, reports TASS. “The decision of the Supreme court of the Russian Federation from April 20 to leave without change, the appeal — without satisfaction”, — concluded the Chairman of the appeal Board. The resolution came into force. On submission of the “Witnesses” against the decision reported on 29 may. The organization’s representatives stated that during the hearing of the actual claim of the Ministry of justice has not found its confirmation, and the court “did not consider the arguments of the defense”. They also reported about the readiness, if necessary, to reach the European court of human rights (ECHR). “Jehovah’s witnesses” is an international religious organization with headquarters in new York. In Russia in 2015, there were 175 thousand
Heavy rains led to the formation of the “ravines” on the route Moscow — Saint Petersburg
In the Novgorod region near the village of zaytsevo rains led to the destruction of the embankment and the partial collapse of the roadway on the route Moscow — St. Petersburg (M10). On Monday, July 17, reports “Interfax”. According to the correspondent of the Agency, employees of the road services pelted with stones and tires resulting “ravines” with a width of several meters and a depth of one meter, but due to heavy rains, they continue to increase. Fixing damage specialist explained that at the moment there is no threat for the next track car. Full repair work on the damaged stretch of road will begin on Tuesday. On 14 July it was reported that a village near Moscow Demenkove were cut off from the outside world after leading to her bridge washed away by heavy rains. 10 days before this a similar incident occurred in the village of Rumyantsevo