The President of Russia Vladimir Putin informed about the wave of “telephone terrorism” in Russia, now all measures are taken to search for the culprits in a series of calls with threats of “mining” of the various facilities in the country, to put forward versions yet, said press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “Of course, it is telephone terrorism, and telephone harassment. Certainly, the President was informed as soon as I started this series of prank calls The required services shall take all necessary measures to establish those behind this series of calls. Waiting for the results of this work”, — said Peskov told reporters on Thursday. In response to a request for comment on message appears stating that a possible cause of this series of calls could become the teachings of the SBU, or a direct decree from the government about the security checks, he noted that it
Day: September 16, 2017
Sergey Naryshkin has called for a balanced assessment of the 1917 revolution
Photo: Parliamentary newspaper The Chairman of the Russian historical society (RIO) Sergey Naryshkin believes it is important that at carrying out of events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Russian revolution, were able to sustain a balanced approach to the assessment of those historical events. He reported about it at session of organizing Committee on preparation and holding of events connected with the centennial of the revolution, held in the building TASS. “From the beginning, it took a very large number of events, we have implemented many projects dedicated to the revolutionary events that have been devoted to understanding the reasons and implications of the revolution in 1917, — said Naryshkin. — I would like to underline that the organizers of the events have already been scheduled up to the end of the year, supported the position of the organizational Committee about the need for a very sensitive and
The main events of the week (video)
The main events of the week (video) A wave of mass evacuations, terrorist attack on the London underground, the opening of the Park “Zaryadye” and the presentation of the jubilee iPhone X — editorial project “news Mail.Ru” is the most discussed news of last week in video format. Even more events, see our photo gallery.
Scientists have identified a mysterious substance, put on shore in Texas
Scientists have identified a mysterious substance, put on shore in Texas MOSCOW, 15 sen — news. Scientists identified found on the coast of the United States special, photos of which caught the attention of Twitter users. Mysterious remains of a Twitter user Preeti Desai found and photographed on the beach in Texas. The deep sea dweller, presumably, washed up by the storm “Harvey”. The post Desai, who asked to help her with the identification of the creatures responded to a number of commentators. Someone jokingly suggested that the remains belong to a monster worm from the Thriller “Tremors”. Biologist from the National Museum of natural history in Washington Kenneth Tayget expressed the opinion that the creature belongs to the family ostrogoth eels, perhaps, to the mind Aplatophis chauliodus. This fanged eel lives at depths of 30-90 meters, and spend most of their life in burrows. The lack of photos eye
The most deadly virus on Earth
The most deadly virus on Earth And it’s not AIDS, malaria or zika virus. The main virus is a “killer” of people is hepatitis. To such conclusion scientists have come, having analysed data on various infections over the last 40 years in 147 countries. The results of the study by the who and other UN agencies published in the Lancet. According to them, on average, the proportion of infections accounted for approximately 19.4% of deaths and the number is growing. The leader is recognized as viral hepatitis, which lately died about 1.34 million people. News5 bacteria that live with us every day Death came not only from infection but also its negative consequences — cirrhosis and liver cancer and other complications, the newspaper notes. In second place — the tuberculosis that claimed the lives of 1.2 million people, the third — HIV has killed approximately one million people. 719 more
The Kremlin said Putin’s trip to a military exercise “Zapad-2017”
Vladimir Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin on 18 September will visit the Russian-Belarusian exercises “West-2017” in the Leningrad region. This was reported by press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov on Friday, September 15, reports TASS. A Kremlin spokesman said that the President “will observe the exercise from the command post”. Peskov also stressed that the decision of the Russian leader to visit military maneuvers not related to the concern of Western countries in connection with their conduct: “Putin always attends [these events] as [the Supreme] commander.” Yesterday the Deputy Minister of defense of Russia Alexander Fomin said that the exercises “West-2017” are completely peaceful and defensive in nature, and their name means Western part of Russia, not the West. Ukrainian and Baltic politicians have repeatedly expressed concern about the upcoming maneuvers. Thus, on 13 September the Minister of internal Affairs of Latvia Richard Kozlowski urged residents of the country
Emergency declared an emergency warning for squally wind and thunder-storm
Emergency warning for rain with thunderstorm and squally wind up to 25 meters per second announced Friday, September 15, the Moscow Central Board of the Ministry, reports TASS. Rescuers recommend to inhabitants of capital region, be careful not to Park under trees, around a rickety structure. Dangerous weather will continue until Saturday. Earlier emergency warning for the weather in Moscow was announced on Wednesday, September 13. Then the predicted wind increase up to 17 meters per second. May 29 in the capital was the deadliest storm in a century. The maximum wind speed reached 28 meters per second. The victims of the disaster were 18 people, and about 170 were injured. The city had fallen 27 thousands of trees, damaged the roof of 243 residential high-rises and office buildings, about two thousand cars. In August the Prosecutor General’s office accused Rosgidromet in the wrong weather, which has become one of
Poklonskaya recognized only one candidate in presidents of Russia
The Deputy of the state Duma from “United Russia”, Natalia Poklonskaya said it has no plans to run for President even with the support of her candidacy Monarchical party. Her words leads RIA Novosti on Friday, September 15. “For me there is one candidate. This is our President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin,” said Poklonski, answering the question, if she plans to nominate his candidacy in connection with such support. Earlier on Friday, the founder of the Monarchist party, Anton Bakov said that his Association intends to support Polonskaya in the presidential election. Former state Duma Deputy also noted that he intends shortly to discuss with the current MP is the question of its extension from the monarchist movement. Presidential elections will be held in March 2018. The current leader of the country Vladimir Putin has the right to run, but he has not announced such an intention. About it the leader
The police reported the death of three children in a fire at a camp in Odessa
The police reported the death of three children in a fire at a camp in Odessa According to preliminary data, the fire in children’s camp “Victoria” in Odessa killed three children. Local media reported about four affected children. In Odessa there was a fire in the municipal children’s camp “Victoria” in the street, Dacha Kovalevskogo. The camp consisted of several wooden houses. According to preliminary data, killing three children, said Advisor to the head of the National police of Ukraine in Odessa region Ruslan Forostyak in your Facebook. During the download an error has occurred. The local newspaper “Duma” informs that under the rubble were found the bodies of two children. During the download an error has occurred. The edition with reference to eyewitnesses says that the fire happened at about 23:30. The fire alarm wasn’t working, so the reason for the evacuation was the smell of smoke. At the
Merkel called it an interesting proposal on the peacekeepers in the Donbass
Merkel called it an interesting proposal on the peacekeepers in the Donbass German Chancellor Angela Merkel finds interesting proposal of Russian President Vladimir Putin about the deployment of peacekeepers in the Donbass, however, does not consider that this is sufficient to cancel anti-Russian sanctions. On Saturday, September 16, according to Reuters. “I find the proposal of the President of Russia about the involvement of UN forces in the protection of OSCE observers is interesting. A few days ago I told Putin that those forces must have access to all positions, which includes representatives of the OSCE,” she said. However, it is not enough to cancel anti-Russian sanctions. “We must achieve significant progress in establishing truce, which we do not see” — said Merkel. On September 13, the head of the press service of the U.S. Department of state Heather Nauert said that peacekeeping forces in the zone of armed conflict