August 7, 2017 – Page 7 – Russian Reality

Media reported about the occurrence of the driest weeks of summer

August 7, 2017 RR Russia

In the capital region came the driest week of the summer. This was reported in the National news service (NSN) on Monday, August 7th. Monday afternoon, August 7, is expected to be 28 degrees, and the next night to 18 degrees Celsius. Until Sunday, August 13, in Moscow, the precipitation is almost negligible due to the dominant anticyclone. In early July, the Director of the hydrometeorological Roman Vilfand said that in the second half of the month on the territory of the Central Russia expected showers, thunderstorms and tornadoes. He stressed that many natural disasters still cannot be predicted in advance. Cold summer of 2017 and late harvest vegetables brought in Russia to inflation to the forecasted 3.8 to 4.4 percent. In June, according to experts, bad weather led to the increase in everyday expenses of residents to the maximum level over the past few years. “Now the situation is

Rescuers pulled from the river floated over the flowers for the wife of Kemerovo

August 7, 2017 RR Russia

Archive photo In Kemerovo rescuers pulled from the river Tom the drowning of a local resident who tried to cross it in search of flowers for his wife. It is reported RIA Novosti with reference to the representative of the local emergency management. The incident occurred on August 7. The local rescue service said the woman and said that she is worried about her husband, who had gone to bathe. Patrolling Tom rescuers received from colleagues from the shore signal and found the drowning man. He was pulled from the water and placed in the boat. The swimmer said that he celebrated with family and friends the Day of the railwayman. Kemerovchanin has decided to do something nice for his wife and give her flowers. Not finding in the district worthy of a bouquet, he decided to get to the other side and look there. “Swam to the middle of

More than seven thousand candidates were registered on the capital’s municipal elections

August 7, 2017 RR Russia

Over 7.6 thousand candidates registered for elections to the municipal councils of deputies in Moscow. This was announced by the Chairman of the Moscow city election Commission Valentin Gorbunov, reports TASS on Monday, August 7th. “Moved 8329 candidates, with the variation for the municipalities is quite large. The smallest number — 32, and in some areas more than 130 candidates,” he said. Gorbunov said that 6497 were 32 parties, 1832 more person participate in elections as independent candidates. In the single voting day, September 10, in the capital the elections of the councils of deputies of the 125 districts. In total following the results of voting will be replaced about one and a half thousand mandates. Just this day throughout the country held more than 5.8 thousand elections and referendums at different levels. The vote will be conducted only in three regions: Ingushetia, Magadan oblast and Saint-Petersburg. September 10 will

In Sicily firefighters gave fire, which then extinguished

August 7, 2017 RR Events

In Sicily firefighters gave fire, which then extinguished ROME, Aug 7 — RIA Novosti, Alexander Logunov. A group of volunteer fire Department, arranged the fires for bonus payouts, exposed in Sicily, said on Monday Italian police. Investigation against 15 firefighters-volunteers began after authorities noticed “an anomaly” in the statistics of their departures on suppression of fires. It is assumed that the crew extinguished the fires, which suit herself. Their goal was to receive bonuses for overtime, which accounted for 10 euros per hour. The head of group of swindlers in person during the work shift went to the countryside in their van, set fire to the forest, then returned to the scene of the fire already on the fire truck. Now all the enterprising firemen waiting for the court, their leader placed under house arrest. Italian climatologists say that this summer is one of the hottest in the entire 200-year

SC opened a criminal case after the accident at the mine “Mir”

August 7, 2017 RR Events

SC opened a criminal case after the accident at the mine “Mir” MOSCOW, Aug 7 — RIA Novosti. A criminal case under article about infringement of safety rules at conducting mining operations initiated on the fact of accident on mine “Mir” in Yakutia, the company seized documents, reports on Monday a press-service SK of Russia. “Criminal case on signs of structure of a crime… a violation of safety rules at conducting mountain works”, — is spoken in the message. The fourth of August, about 17 hours, the career of “the World” Mirny GOK ALROSA as a result of water runoff occurred flooding of the underground mine, which at that time was 151 miner. Currently, the raised surface 143 of the employee, three of whom are in the hospital. Continue rescue operations to evacuate the remaining eight blocked in the mine people. “Investigators continued inspecting the scene, interviewed 94 employees of

The movement of trains on the TRANS-Siberian railway in Primorye resumed after the flood

August 7, 2017 RR Events

The movement of trains on the TRANS-Siberian railway in Primorye resumed after the flood VLADIVOSTOK, Aug 7 — RIA Novosti. The movement of trains on the TRANS-Siberian railway near the station Banevurovo in Primorye resumed after the flood, the press service of the regional administration. 21фотография21фотография21фотография “In Primorye, according to the TRANS-Siberian railway resumed the movement of trains, interrupted by the erosion of soil under the railway tracks near the station Banevurovo. Clearing made by a section of the road damaged from rocks and debris made dumping, and soil compaction. Currently, the open movement of trains”, — stated in the message. The past rains we flooded for seven settlements in the three districts of Primorye. In Ussuriysk was introduced a state of emergency, reworked roads, village Krounovka for the second time over the summer were cut off from the outside world. Disrupted transport connection with the seven villages of the

The foreign Ministry promised to reduce dependence on the dollar as settlement currency

August 7, 2017 RR Politics

The foreign Ministry promised to reduce dependence on the dollar as settlement currency In response to new US sanctions Russia will try to reduce dependence on the U.S. payment system and the dollar as the settlement currency. In early August, Donald trump signed the bill on new sanctions. Deputy foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov in an interview to the magazine “international life” has listed a number of measures that Russia intends to take in response to new US sanctions. “Of course, we will strengthen the work related to import substitution, reducing some dependence on the U.S. payment system, the dollar as the settlement currency and so forth,” Ryabkov said, adding that it was “an absolute necessity” (quoted by “RIA Novosti”). However, he expressed the hope that “confrontation will not come to” Washington and Moscow will work toward the normalization of relations, or try to find a way, “how to minimize the

The European Union has decided to charge London money until at least 2020

August 7, 2017 RR Politics

The European Union has decided to charge London money until at least 2020 London will have to pay money to Brussels until at least 2020. According to European Commissioner günther Oettinger, due to the obligations previously assumed by London. Despite the fact that Britain should leave the EU in 2019, a program with her participation will end only in 2023. As reported by EUobserver, said EU Commissioner for budget and human resurgam günther Oettinger. According to officials, this is due to the obligations previously assumed by London. Despite the fact that Britain should leave the EU in 2019, a program which she promised to Fund, and will be implemented after this period. It is estimated that the Kingdom will finally settle their obligations by 2023. According to estimates Oettinger, the result of Brexit the EU budget will annually lose about 12 billion euros. This shortfall is planned to be covered

Troops of radiation, chemical and biological protection of the Russian Federation will receive a new generation of robots by 2020

August 7, 2017 RR Army

A soldier of the brigade of radiation, chemical and biological protection © Donat Sorokin/TASS POLYGON KORLA, /China,/, 7 Aug. /TASS/. Robots of new generation will go to the Troops of radiation, chemical and biological protection (NBC) up to 2020. This was reported to journalists by the head of NBC defense forces major-General Igor Kirillov.

Lavrov called on all parties on the Korean Peninsula to exercise maximum restraint

August 7, 2017 RR Politics

Sergei Lavrov © EPA/NOEL CELIS/POOL MOSCOW, 7 Aug. /TASS/. The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov at the meeting with the foreign Minister of the DPRK ri Yong Ho urged all parties on the Korean Peninsula to exercise restraint and to start the search for a diplomatic solution to the problems of the Peninsula. This was announced on Monday at the foreign Ministry. “The parties exchanged views on topical issues of development of bilateral relations, discussed the current situation on the Korean Peninsula in the context of ensuring security in North-East Asia”, – noted in the Russian dipvedomstva.