Sobyanin has refused to debate about moving the capital from Moscow

The Mayor Of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin © Artyom Geodakyan/TASS MOSCOW, August 20. /TASS/. The mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin considers a waste of time debate about the possible transfer of the Russian capital from Moscow, which the mayor called the head of the Supervisory Council of the Institute of demography, migration and regional development Yury Krupnov. About it the mayor wrote Sunday on his page in social network “Vkontakte”.

Putin called for the minimization of the state role in filtering information

Vladimir Putin The President of Russia Vladimir Putin believes that the creative community should take action to filter television and Internet content, and the influence of the state in this matter should be minimized. He told this at a meeting with participants of the youth forum “Tavrida”, reports TASS. “If the (creative) community will develop a system of moral and ethical filters, it would be right below if not eliminate, then minimize, but it is better to exclude the influence of this process on the part of the state,” Putin replied to the suggestion of the forum member to enter a filter for the information content that would help to get rid of the dominance of aggression and crime in the media. The President proposed to work together to think about such mechanisms and added that is in contact with the heads of Russian television channels, which, as acknowledged by

On “Russia 24” mixed Yakutia with Japan

Employees of the TV channel “Russia 24” mixed up Japan with Yakutia. The video where journalists called the Republic of Sakha Japanese territory, came in Sunday the news release August 20. Correspondents “Russia 24” told about the new helicopter with a medical module of the Mi-8, which will have to carry out sanitary flight on the territory of Yakutia and to help the people of the region in case of an emergency. At the same time, on the die showing the location stated “the Republic of Sakha (Japan)”. — Oleg Kazakov (@olegkazakov) 20 August 2017, 15:12 The error drew the attention of Twitter users, who began to laugh at the “Russia 24” and advised the employees of the TV channel to continue to be closely. “Photofact. The TV channel “Russia 24″ gave Yakutia Japan,” one of them joked. In later releases of the video “Japan” was corrected to “Yakutia”. At

Media reported about the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a powerlifter Drachev

Andrey Drachev The suspect in the murder of a world and European champion in weightlifting in the category up to 120 kilograms Andrey Drachev detained. On Sunday, August 20, AmurMedia informs. A source said that immediately after arrest, the suspect’s attorneys have been working on retraining him sane article on easier. Earlier, the investigating authorities of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the Khabarovsk region opened a criminal case on signs of the crime provided by part 4 article 111 of the criminal code (“Deliberate causing of heavy harm to health, entailed on imprudence death of the victim”). Earlier, on 20 August it became known that in the fighting that occurred in the centre of Khabarovsk, Drachev received fatal injuries. The athlete was hospitalized, but died in intensive care. On the recording from the surveillance camera shows that the man struck Dracevo several punches and kicks to the head, powerlifter

The mayor of Seattle has demanded to dismantle the monument to Lenin in the city

Photo: RIA Novosti American mayor of Seattle has officially requested the dismantling of the monument to Vladimir Lenin and the memorial to the armies of the Confederacy, reports Mynorthwest. “In the last few days, Seattle residents have expressed concern and frustration due to symbols of hatred, racism and violence in our city,” he said about the monuments. The head of Seattle stressed that the monuments should be removed despite the fact that they are on private land. Earlier, U.S. President Donald trump called nonsense the demolition of monuments to the Civil war in the United States.

Poroshenko has replaced its representative in the Crimea

Photo: RIA Novosti President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko appointed the new permanent representative of the President in the so-called Autonomous Republic of Crimea. It was Boris Babin, who “has extensive experience” and “showed their best side during operation with the Ministry of justice” , reports RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the Ukrainian leader. The main task of the permanent representative, as noted on the website Poroshenko, will be ” the restoration of Ukrainian sovereignty over the temporarily occupied Ukrainian Crimea.” Temporary representation of the head of Ukraine in the Crimea is located in Kherson. Earlier the post of Ambassador was occupied by Natalia Popovich. The Crimea became a subject of the Russian Federation according to the results of a referendum held in the spring of 2014 after a coup in Ukraine. For reunification with Russia voted 96,77% of voters of the Republic of Crimea and 95.6%

Putin expressed condolences to king of Spain after the terrorist attack in Barcelona

Photo: TASS Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to King of Spain Felipe VI in connection with the attack in the centre of Barcelona. About it reports a press-service of the Kremlin. “We strongly condemn this cruel and cynical crime committed against civilians. The incident once again reiterates the need for the real unification of efforts of all world community in the fight against the forces of terror,” — said in the telegram of the Russian President. Putin also expressed words of sympathy to the families and friends of those killed and wishes those injured a speedy recovery. Earlier, the President of the United States Donald trump condemned the terrorist attack in Barcelona. August 17 at about 17.00 local time (18.00 GMT), a white van drove into a crowd of people on the Rambla in Central Barcelona. According to the latest authorities, 13 people were killed and over 50 injured.

On “Russia 24” mixed Yakutia with Japan

On “Russia 24” mixed Yakutia with Japan Employees of the TV channel “Russia 24” mixed up Japan with Yakutia. The video where journalists called the Republic of Sakha Japanese territory, came in Sunday the news release August 20. Correspondents “Russia 24” told about the new helicopter with a medical module of the Mi-8, which will have to carry out sanitary flight on the territory of Yakutia and to help the people of the region in case of an emergency. At the same time, on the die showing the location stated “the Republic of Sakha (Japan)”. “Russia 24” in the video from the Republic of Sakha – Yakutia in error considered the territory of the Russian part of Japan. Qualification!#banter #facts pic.twitter.com/man3nNeL7O — Oleg Kazakov (@olegkazakov) August 20, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. The error drew the attention of Twitter users, who began to laugh at the “Russia

Putin called for the minimization of the state role in filtering information

Vladimir Putin The President of Russia Vladimir Putin believes that the creative community should take action to filter television and Internet content, and the influence of the state in this matter should be minimized. He told this at a meeting with participants of the youth forum “Tavrida”, reports TASS. “If the (creative) community will develop a system of moral and ethical filters, it would be right below if not eliminate, then minimize, but it is better to exclude the influence of this process on the part of the state,” Putin replied to the suggestion of the forum member to enter a filter for the information content that would help to get rid of the dominance of aggression and crime in the media. The President proposed to work together to think about such mechanisms and added that is in contact with the heads of Russian television channels, which, as acknowledged by

On “Russia 24” mixed Yakutia with Japan

Employees of the TV channel “Russia 24” mixed up Japan with Yakutia. The video where journalists called the Republic of Sakha Japanese territory, came in Sunday the news release August 20. Correspondents “Russia 24” told about the new helicopter with a medical module of the Mi-8, which will have to carry out sanitary flight on the territory of Yakutia and to help the people of the region in case of an emergency. At the same time, on the die showing the location stated “the Republic of Sakha (Japan)”. — Oleg Kazakov (@olegkazakov) 20 August 2017, 15:12 The error drew the attention of Twitter users, who began to laugh at the “Russia 24” and advised the employees of the TV channel to continue to be closely. “Photofact. The TV channel “Russia 24″ gave Yakutia Japan,” one of them joked. In later releases of the video “Japan” was corrected to “Yakutia”. At