Day: September 9, 2017

Rosstandart announced plans to change the appearance of car numbers

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Federal Agency on technical regulation and Metrology (Rosstandart) announced plans to change the appearance of car numbers. The draft of the new state standard plan for two months to put up for public discussion, the notification about its development is published on the Agency’s website. As reported by the newspaper “Kommersant” in Rosstandart, the Agency expects to reduce the size of the registration plates for motorcycles to enter special rooms for sports and classic cars, as well as Japanese and American. It is clarified that, contrary to media reports, the region code and the number of letters and numbers in Gosznak will remain unchanged. The newspaper adds that Rosstandart is developing the project jointly with the interior Ministry, although the Ministry denied the information about change of standards of the rooms. The final version of the document will be ready by may 2018 in October of the same year, it

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TFR received the award of Evgeny DoD

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TFR received the award of Evgeny DoD As it became known “Kommersant”, the Prosecutor’s office refused to approve the indictment in the case of the former head of “RusHydro” Evgeny DoD, accused of illegal charge itself the premiums by almost 200 million rubles. the Reason for sending the materials in the TFR for additional investigation were contradictions in the financial examinations that were conducted by the investigation and by the defense. Mister DoD, as well as the second defendant in the case of large-scale embezzlement of funds “RusHydro” — the chief accountant of the company Dmitry Finkel contained under house arrest, his guilt does not recognize. According to sources, “Kommersant”, the decision to return the criminal case of Evgeny DoD and Dmitry Finkel investigators TFR received by the Deputy Prosecutor General Viktor grin. The formal reason for the return of the case to the investigative Committee for further investigation, according

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Hurricane “Irma” was strengthened to a maximum category five

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Hurricane “Irma” was strengthened to a maximum category five MOSCOW, 9 sen — news. Hurricane “Irma” was strengthened to a maximum category five, according to the national center hurricane warning the United States. According to the center, the warning area is expanded to Florida. The wind speed reaches 160 mph (257,5 km/h). “Irma” called the most powerful in the Atlantic, at least over the last decade and predict its arrival on the coast on the weekends. BREAKING: #Irma Now A Category 5 Hurricane pic.twitter.com/KqRZxYiXQW — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) 9 Sep 2017 During the download an error has occurred. In the territory of Florida, the population in the South which is about 6 million people, and neighbouring States declared a state of emergency, more than 20 districts in the state were evacuated. Experts believe that “Irma” stronger than the storm “Harvey”, who in late August made landfall in Texas and caused catastrophic

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Putin instructed to study cases of failure in the Crimea in the Russian citizenship

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Putin instructed to study cases of failure in the Crimea in the Russian citizenship The President of Russia Vladimir Putin instructed to review the cases of refusal to grant Russian citizenship to persons living in the Republic of Crimea and city of Sevastopol. This was reported on the Kremlin website. To execute the order to the government of Russia jointly with the presidential administration, Ministry of interior and Ministry of foreign Affairs, Executive authorities of the Crimean regions with participation of the Supreme court of Russia. The President in this regard has set the task to take measures on exclusion of cases of unjustified refusal of Russian citizenship, “in compliance with the legislation of the Russian Federation of terms of consideration of applications and adoption of decisions on them”. The list of orders of the President approved the results of his working trip to Sevastopol, August 18-20, 2017. In the

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Tillerson will discuss in the UK the situation around North Korea and the crisis in Libya

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Tillerson will discuss in the UK the situation around North Korea and the crisis in Libya WASHINGTON, September 9. /TASS/. U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson from 13 to 14 September will be in the UK, where he plans to discuss the crisis on the Korean Peninsula and the conflict in Libya. On Friday has informed journalists the chief a press-services of the Department of state Heather Nauert. “In London the Secretary of state Tillerson will meet with British officials of high rank, including the Minister of foreign Affairs of Boris Johnson and national security Advisor Mark Sedwill. The Secretary of state Tillerson will discuss a number of issues with his counterparts, including the need to increase pressure to counter the threat to global security posed by nuclear and missile programs of the DPRK,” said Nauert. In addition, Tillerson will take part in Ministerial meeting on Libya with the participation

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The Emir of Qatar has expressed its desire to start negotiations on the demands of the Arab countries

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The Emir of Qatar has expressed its desire to start negotiations on the demands of the Arab countries CAIRO, 9 sen — news, Raphael Daminov. The Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Friday evening, were contacted by telephone with crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud, inviting him to begin negotiations around the requirements of the four Arab countries, according to the official Saudi news Agency SPA. “During a telephone conversation, His Highness the Emir of Qatar expressed a desire to sit down at the negotiating table and to discuss the requirements of the four Arab countries in the interests of all parties”, — stated in the text of the statement by the Royal office, published by the Agency SPA. Saudi Prince in turn, according to the communiqué “welcomed the desire of” heads of Qatar. The details of the conversation, according to the text, will be

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The court of Spain suspended the law on the referendum on the independence of Catalonia

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Sequel: the Parliament of Catalonia adopted regulating the procedure of secession from Spain, the law The constitutional court of Spain at an emergency meeting, took into consideration the claims of the government about the illegality of the adopted documents on the eve of the referendum on the independence of Catalonia. On Thursday, September 7, according to ABC. The Spanish Constitution provides for the option, according to which the government of the Kingdom may appeal to the court and adopted by the bodies of the Autonomous regions of the solution. Catalonia, like the Basque Country, Navarre, Galicia and Andalusia, has expanded autonomy. On 6 September the Parliament of Catalonia adopted the law on referendum, allowing 1 October to be held in the Autonomous region voting on independence. Earlier regional authorities have developed a document according to which on the region’s independence will be declared immediately in the event of failure of

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Convicted in the US for cyber crimes Seleznev pleaded guilty to two other cases

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Roman Seleznev The Russian citizen Roman Seleznev, who was convicted in the U.S. for the theft of credit card data and personal information pleaded guilty to two other criminal cases related to the investigation of the schema of identity theft in the amount of $ 50 million. About it reports Reuters, citing the U.S. justice Department. 33-year-old son of the Deputy of the state Duma Valery Seleznev, pleaded guilty to participated in a scheme of racketeering and conspiracy to commit bankruptcy. Charging documents were filed in Federal courts in Nevada and Georgia. Earlier it was reported that Seleznev has again appeared before the us court in the state of Georgia. Against him was nominated Federal charges of fraud relating to burglary and theft of Bank data in 2008, RBS Worldpay processing company, located in Atlanta. According to the prosecution, Seleznev received two million dollars after hackers stole more than nine

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The Kremlin liked the idea of the fight against Putin’s Olympic champion

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Photo: RIA Novosti The Kremlin believes that the proposal by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to hold a demonstration duel on judo with Vladimir Putin intended to demonstrate the positive dynamics in relations between Moscow and Tokyo. This was stated press Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov, reports “Interfax”. “The offer was, but it remains to be seen how figurative it is,” said he. Earlier on September 7, Abe, speaking at the plenary session of the Eastern economic forum in Vladivostok, proposed to be held in Japan show match with participation of the presidents of Russia and Mongolia, and Olympic champion Yasuhiro Yamashita’s. The Japanese Prime Minister in advance refused to get on the Mat, based on the reluctance to injury and the lack of black belts. Putin has the title of master of sports in judo. In 2006 he became the honorary President of the European judo Union, and

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The FSB will enhance capabilities within the state system of liquidation of consequences of computer attacks

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The FSB will enhance capabilities within the state system of liquidation of consequences of computer attacks MOSCOW, September 8 — RIA Novosti. FSB can expand their roles in the operation of the state system of detection and elimination of consequences of computer attacks: the document posted on the Federal portal of projects of normative-legal acts, proposes to impose on the Agency the responsibility for her work. The FSB has prepared a draft which amends the presidential decree of 15 January 2013 on the establishment of the state system of detection, prevention and elimination of consequences of computer attacks on information resources of the Russian Federation. As noted in the document, in connection with the adoption in July of this year the law on the security of critical information structures of the country, the FSB proposed functions are not only the creation, but also ensure the functioning of the system. “After

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