July 22, 2017 – Page 10 – Russian Reality

The North Koreans predicted famine due to the strongest in 16 years of drought

July 22, 2017 RR World

The prolonged drought in North Korea, which became the strongest in 16 years, caused serious damage to agriculture. Pyongyang is in need of immediate assistance from the international community. It is reported by the food and agriculture organization of the UN (FAO), reports The South China Morning Post. The organization’s experts believe that in the near future, Korea will have to increase food imports to provide food for people. They also stated the need to modernize the irrigation system of the country. According to FAO, in 2017 due to the drought in the DPRK seriously affected the production of rice, maize, potatoes and soybeans. “The main areas where cereals are produced, rainfall was less than in 2001. And then the production of grain fell to a record low of 2 million tons,” — said FAO representative in China, DPRK and Vincent Martin. Early this year the grain harvest in North

Witches disrupted the parliamentary elections in Papua New Guinea

July 22, 2017 RR World

Parliamentary elections in Papua New Guinea have been disrupted over the wizards. About it reports Radio New Zealand International. Two of the candidates in the province of East Sepik demanded a recount: according to them, sorcerers with magic stole several ballots from the ballot boxes. Priests were asked to pray about urns to protect them from evil forces. According to BBC News, the Chairman of the Central election Commission Patias Gamato — which previously required the court to prohibit critics to call it “Mr. Tomato” — has not yet commented on the situation. Voting in Papua New Guinea ended July 8, but so far known only the names of 26 of 111 deputies. The sorcery act was passed in the country in 1971, and repealed only in 2013. the document is not claimed that magic really exists. However, according to the law, the former the object of the magical ritual,

Press Secretary of the trump resigned

July 22, 2017 RR World

Sean Spicer Sean Spicer, press Secretary of the President of the United States Donald trump resigned. It is reported by The New York Times. Spicer said the head of state, which strongly disagrees with the appointment to the post of Director of public relations new York financier Anthony of Scaramucci. Trump suggested Scaramucci to take this position on the morning of 21 July. He asked Spicer to stay, but he did not agree.

In the Federation Council commented on the words of the head of the CIA about Russia’s role in Syria

July 22, 2017 RR Politics

Photo: RIA Novosti The statement of the head of the CIA about the minor role of Russia in the fight against terrorism, and its intentions in Syria are either incompetence, or intentional misrepresentation, the head of the international Committee of the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev. “Speaking at the annual conference Asinovskogo of the Institute, the Director of the CIA Mike Pompeo said about the lack of “clear evidence that Russia is really trying to defeat ISIL* in Syria,” calling the country’s participation in this battle is “minimal,” wrote the Senator in Facebook. In addition, Pompeo expressed the opinion that Russia is in Syria in order “to spite America”, said Kosachev. According to him, either “the CIA Director publicly deceives the public (and therefore the country’s leadership) misleading, distorting for political purposes and actually available in his Agency, and, of course, the Pentagon is real information”, or the CIA working from

In Thailand there is a dog who is always smiling

July 22, 2017 RR Uncategorized

In Thailand there is a dog who is always smiling This Jack Russell Terrier named Euro. She lives in Thailand. The Euro has one feature: due to malocclusion of the teeth seem like she smiles all the time. Publication euro&family (@eurosaurus) May 10 2017 11:14 PDT During the download an error has occurred. According to the owner of the dog, Euro is very energetic and friendly dog. Publication euro&family (@eurosaurus) Mar 14 2017 at 9:57 PDT During the download an error has occurred. And Euro likes flowers. Publication euro&family (@eurosaurus) Jul 16 2017 at 6:45 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Publication euro&family (@eurosaurus) Jun 29 2017 at 4:59 PM PDT During the download an error has occurred. Publication euro&family (@eurosaurus) May 12 2017 at 1:16 am PDT During the download an error has occurred. The Euro is not the only pet in the family. Along with her

Family kidnapping: how the Russians are “kidnapped” their own children

July 22, 2017 RR Uncategorized

Family kidnapping: how the Russians are “kidnapped” their own children In Russian law there is no concept of family abductions — so if one of the parents without warning takes and hides the child or overlaps the other parent access to it, there is virtually no way to resist. Russian service Bi-bi-si figured out how the Russians are fighting for the right to communicate with their own children. “The girl doesn’t know I’m her mother” The story of how the former civil husband took her from the house and carried 11-month-old daughter, Alina Bragina says very simply and thoroughly, without strain, and breaks into tears: for five and a half years of searching and vessels of the narrative honed to the last detail. Father and daughter Gregory Kazan they met in 2006 at a bar watching the world Cup — the same one which in the final Zinedine Zidane butted

Events of the week in photos

July 22, 2017 RR Uncategorized

Events of the week in photos Revision of the “news Mail.Ru” presents a digest of the most important and bright events from 15 to 21 July 2017 in the photographs of the leading news agencies of Russia and the world. July 15. At the stadium “Open arena” in Moscow hosted a concert by Depeche Mode. The musicians arrived in the capital with his new album “Spirit”. It is eighteenth under the account of a tour in the history of the group and the first for the last three years. July 15. The match “Ural” — “Rostov” has started new season of Russian Premier League. The meeting ended in a draw 1:1. July 16. Russians Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova for the first time in his career won Wimbledon tennis tournament in doubles. In the final, athletes defeated Monica Niculescu and Zhang Hootin with the score 6:0, 6:0. July 16. The

The state Duma has closed the spring session

July 22, 2017 RR Russia

The state Duma of the seventh convocation has completed the first spring session. This was reported on the official website of the lower house of Parliament on Twitter on Friday, July 21. — The state Duma (@dumagovru) July 21, 2017, 11:18 At the last meeting of the deputies, in particular, adopted the draft law on regulation of messengers. According to the document, users will be required to undergo identification by phone number. The speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin has told that parliamentarians get back to work in early September. According to him, many of them will spend their vacation in Russia. “As far as I know, most go to the Crimea, going to Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, go to his home. Not necessarily need to go somewhere abroad”, — he told in interview to TV channel “Russia 24”, available on the website Вести.Ru. On 26 June it became known

The shooters appreciated the debate with Navalny

July 22, 2017 RR Russia

Igor Strelkov Former defense Minister of the breakaway Donetsk national Republic (DND), the leader of the movement “new Russia” Igor Strelkov is sure that during the debate with opposition leader Alexei Navalny immediately able to occupy a dominant position. About this he wrote on his page in “Vkontakte” on Friday, July 21. “As I write operas, I could not be much in the debate format, but the “struggle for dominance” was not as such — I won it immediately, without the slightest effort. Bulk with little or no resistance lost,” — said Fusiliers. According to him, the opposition “passes” due to the lack of “ideological core”. Strelkov is sure that the founder of the Fund of struggle against corruption (FBK) is ready to adhere to the same ideological principles that it will be useful at a particular point in time. For achieving the objectives, according to the leader of the

Authorities refused to pay 15 passengers of the blown up trains subway

July 22, 2017 RR Russia

The Committee on social policy of St. Petersburg refused compensation 15 passengers on subway trains, in which 3 APR bombing occurred. About it reports “Interfax” with reference to the press service of the Committee. The decision was taken in connection with that examination showed no damage to their health. To challenge it in court, yet no one dared. Two appealed to the Bureau it is judicial-medical examination for re-examination. Just from the victims of the attack received 82 applications for financial assistance. According to the Agency, the Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg Anna Mityanina earlier on July 21 reported that in the city hospitals continue to treat three victims. April 3 at the train station of St. Petersburg, EN route from “Sennaya square” to the “Technological Institute”, worked the explosive device, that there carried by a suicide bomber Akbarjon Jalilov. The victims of the explosion were 16 people. Another explosion at