Syrian troops have broken the siege of Deir ez-Zor and began street fighting for the liberation of some areas of the city from insurgents “Islamic state” (ISIS, ISIL; the organization is banned in Russia). About it “Interfax” on Tuesday, September 5, said the Ministry of defense of Russia. “Using the results of the impact of the Russian aviation and cruise missiles, troops to Syrian government forces under the command of General Hassan Suhel rapid onset broke through the defense of terrorists of ISIS and deblocked the city of Deir ez-Zor,” said the Agency. Currently, the troops of Syrian government troops, expand the site through and are fighting street battles for the liberation of the quarters occupied by the militants, said military. Previously, the defense Ministry reported that on the morning of 5 September, the frigate “Admiral Essen” in the Mediterranean carried out launches of cruise missiles “Caliber” on the terrorist
Day: September 5, 2017
The European Union planned to extend sanctions against Russians and Ukrainians
European Union authorities are planning another six months to extend the personal sanctions against citizens of Russia and Ukraine. Such a decision can be made on 14 September, reported on Tuesday, September 5, RIA Novosti reported, citing its sources. Today in the sanctions list there are 153 individuals and 40 companies. Among them are Russian politicians and officials, businessmen and security forces, as well as representatives of the breakaway Donetsk and Lugansk national republics. Member States of the European Union, USA and several other countries have introduced restrictive measures against Russia in 2014 and linking them with the annexation of Crimea, and then — with the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine. In response, Moscow imposed a ban on food exports from most countries, which supported anti-Russian sanctions. The abolition of the restrictive measures, the West is linked to the implementation by Moscow of Minsk agreements — a package of
Berlin considered that the introduction of peacekeepers in the Donbass is a step towards the lifting of sanctions against Russia
Sigmar Gabriel The placement of UN peacekeepers on the contact line in the Donbass can contribute to the abolition of anti-Russian sanctions. On Tuesday, September 5, said foreign Minister of Germany, Sigmar Gabriel, the TV channel N-TV. His words leads TASS. “If we’ve got the “blue helmets”, it would be the first significant step towards the abolition of restrictive measures against Moscow”, — said the head of the German foreign Ministry. He noted that in this case, could begin “a new phase of the policy of detente” with Russia. Earlier, on 5 September the President of Russia Vladimir Putin instructed the Ministry of foreign Affairs to submit to the UN security Council resolution on the deployment of peacekeepers international organizations on the frontline in the Donbass. According to the Russian leader, it is necessary to ensure the safety of OSCE staff. Meanwhile, Putin said that the deployment of “blue helmets”
Kremlin speaker, talked about him Putin comments
Photo: Kommersant Speaker Eugene Horoshavtsev admitted that he twice received comments from Russian President Vladimir Putin for the mistakes made at the announcement of recipients of state awards. This leading social events, the Kremlin said in an interview with RIA Novosti, published on Monday, September 4. “During the ceremony I said: “the Order of Friendship of peoples”, this award was in Soviet times, and now — the order of Friendship. Putin told me — I promised him that this won’t happen again. And I one time instead of “medal of Honor” said, “the order “badge of Honor””. Also received a comment from the President. This, of course, a shame,” said the announcer. He also explained the reason he failed on the first attempt to pronounce the name of interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev during a ceremony of the exchange agreements, which were signed by Russia and Uzbekistan in April. “The speakers
Kadyrov has compared methods of military and monks in Myanmar with the actions of the Nazis
Photo: RIA Novosti The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, speaking on Monday in Grozny at a rally in support of the Muslim Rohingya people, compared to the methods of the military and monks in Myanmar with the actions of the guards in the Nazi death camps. In the words of Kadyrov, over the past half century on earth have been military actions killed millions of civilians, but humanity has not seen such mass violence against the elderly, women and children. According to him, thousands and thousands of people in Myanmar’s Rakhine state are constantly exposed to violence. “Methods of military and monks in their cruelty exceed the actions of the guards in the Nazi death camps. The authorities of this country deprived of the right to life of more than one million Rohingya. Their wretched dwellings are on fire. Defenseless people torn apart, burned at the stake, drowned in the
More than half of Britons have become atheists
More than half of Britons have become atheists More than half of British subjects — 53 percent — said that they did not belong to any of the world religions. Such data of public opinion poll results in The Independent. Compared to 2015, the number of non-believers in God by Britons were up five percent compared to the 1983 year — by 19 percent. As notes the edition, many urge the government to cut the funding for the churches and reduce the impact on public life. Over the past ten years the Anglican Church has lost over 100 thousand followers. The number of Britons calling themselves Catholics has not changed for the past 30 years. Catholicism in the country professes every tenth citizen. The poll was attended by over 2.9 thousand of the Britons. The Anglican Church constitutes one of the branches of Western Christianity. Unlike other countries, the process
Pozhigailo called the draw “a letter from the government” immoral
Pozhigailo called the draw “a letter from the government” immoral MOSCOW, 5 sen — RIA of news. The head of the Public Council under the Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation Pavel Pozhigailo believes the draw of the pranker Vladimir Kuznetsov (Vova) and Alexey Stolyarov (Lexus), asked the German actor Lars Eidinger to publish the letter on behalf of Kirill Serebrennikov, is immoral, because the Director could suffer. The role of Nicholas II in the film by Alexei Uchitel “Matilda” by Lars eidinger on the eve posted in her Instagram a letter which silver allegedly gave him during a trip to Germany. German actor claimed that silver had asked him to publish a message, if he will be arrested. Later, the lawyer placed under house arrest Director Dmitry Kharitonov said that pieces of silver were not sent a letter to German actor and did not ask for that help.
The Ministry of education has returned with mandatory thesis in graduate school
The Ministry of education has returned with mandatory thesis in graduate school VLADIVOSTOK, 5 Sep — RIA Novosti. All graduate students will defend the dissertation, the head of the Ministry of education and science Olga Vasilyeva during the meeting with young scientists on the sidelines of the WEF-2017. “Now accepted the position, I’m happy to say this that every graduate ends with a thesis,” said Vasiliev. As explained by RIA Novosti press-Secretary Andrey Emelyanov, the decision was made by the office as a management. In the near future the relevant document will be posted on the portal of legal information for public comment. Previously Vasiliev proposed to reduce the number of graduate students in universities to two-three people to the Department. In her opinion, graduate school should be a priority and to educate researchers. The Russian student’s Union has opposed this initiative. At the end of June, the Russian Academy
Fed the seagulls the fishermen survived on a desert island in the White sea
Rescuers found three fishermen who spent 10 days on an uninhabited island in the White sea. On Monday, September 4, reports Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in Arkhangelsk region. Three residents of maloshuika village Onega district, went fishing in the White sea 24 Aug. They planned to reach the Islands Hedstrom and Conductron in Onezhskaya Guba, however, in the first day of the trip was caught in a storm. When their boat began to fall apart and to collect water, the fishermen had to land on the nearest uninhabited island Sedlovatyj. “Mobile phones during a storm, got wet and became useless, and no use of them — cellular communication on the island there. Therefore, the prisoners of the island prepared for a long and serious struggle for survival,” — said in the MOE, explaining that the houses of the fishermen were waiting for no earlier than August 27, and
Kadyrov said about the readiness to die for Putin after his words about Myanmar
Ramzan Kadyrov The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has announced its readiness to go against the position of Russia in the case of the reluctance to condemn the persecution of Muslims in Myanmar and thanked President Vladimir Putin for his words about the situation in the country. Relevant post he published in his Telegram channel on Monday, September 4. “I have repeatedly stated that they are faithful foot soldier of our President, is ready to fulfill orders of any complexity, and the Supreme commander to give his life” — wrote Kadyrov. Those who “interpretirovat my words and mock the murder of innocent people,” the head of the North Caucasus republics are described as people who “are in a deep moral hole”. He stated that their action is primarily governed by the “standards of conduct of a true Muslim”, in this case, protecting need help. “In my life I fear only