Day: September 29, 2017

More than 20 thousand residents of Yakutia left without electricity

Russia

About 26 thousand inhabitants of Yakutia were left without electricity as a result of damage of power lines due to snow storms, reports on Friday, September 29, “Interfax” with reference to the Ministry of energy. “Heavy snowfall that hit tonight in the Aldan district, resulted in the snow sticking to the wires and, as a consequence, emergency shutdown. Now all forces of power are thrown on restoration of power supply”, — told Agency in the press-service of “South-Yakutsk electrical networks”. Without light remained the city of Aldan, the solar neighborhood, the towns of Lenin, Swan, Yakokut, Orochon, and a Large Region. Being operative work of dispatching services and disaster recovery teams. Under forecasts of weather forecasters, September 29, a heavy snowfall will continue.

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Source: four people were killed and one injured in the attack of a man with a knife in the Urals

Events

Source: four people were killed and one injured in the attack of a man with a knife in the Urals According to preliminary data, the conflict in the village of Shamary, Sverdlovsk region occurred on home soil. YEKATERINBURG, September 29./TASS/. Unknown with a knife attacked people in the village of Shamary the city Shali district of the Sverdlovsk region. Four people were killed and one wounded, said on Friday, TASS a source in law enforcement bodies of the region. “On September 28… four [of the person] died. One is hospitalized. According to preliminary data, the conflict occurred on home soil,” — said the Agency interlocutor. TASS does not yet have official comments of law enforcement bodies of the region.

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In Crimea, detained two Ukrainian spies, followed by the black sea fleet

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In Crimea, detained two Ukrainian spies, followed by the black sea fleet MOSCOW, 29 Sep — RIA Novosti. In Simferopol detained two Russians who gave intelligence agencies of Ukraine information about the activities of the black sea fleet, said the FSB. “The Federal security service in Simferopol detained citizens of Russia Suhonosova Anna S. and Dolgopolov Dmitry Aleksandrovich”, — said in the release. It is clarified that the arrested man — a soldier, his unit is in the Crimea. A criminal case under article “treason”. Guilty threatens till 20 years of imprisonment.

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Prosecutors have not helped the former Treasurer’s office to avoid arrest

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Prosecutors have not helped the former Treasurer’s office to avoid arrest As it became known “Kommersant”, the Tver court of Moscow arrested one more person involved in the case brought against management of a major construction company SU-155, the former financial Director of the company Sergey Murashko. He, like the CEO of the company Alexander Mescheryakov, charged in large fraud in the construction of residential complexes. The Prosecutor’s office, as in the case of the CEO, again spoke against the arrest of the defendant. The Supervisory authority has already appealed against in Moscow city court judgment. In a criminal case of fraud with funds of property holders brought against representatives of the leadership of SU-155, there is another person involved — former financial Director of the company Sergey Murashko. He is already charged under part 4 of article 159 of the criminal code (fraud in especially large size), the Tver

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Putin signed a decree on the disciplinary punishment Sokolov

Politics

Putin signed a decree on the disciplinary punishment Sokolov Moscow. September 29. INTERFAX.RU — Russian President Vladimir Putin on 28 September signed a decree declaring the disciplinary sanctions of the Minister of transport Maxim Sokolov. The document published on the official portal of legal acts. Penalty to Maxim Sokolov in the form of incomplete official conformity is declared at the proposal of the Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, follows from the decree. The reason for the penalties the Minister of transport was the situation with the airline “VIM-Avia”. “And I want the Minister to say: I declare you about incomplete official compliance. If you can handle this situation quickly and effectively, then we will think about it with Dmitry Anatolyevich (Medvedev — Interfax), here’s what to do with this service incompetence, if they don’t, we will think”, — the President said at a meeting with members of the government on September

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Roskomnadzor has accused CNN International of violating the law on mass media

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Roskomnadzor has accused CNN International of violating the law on mass media Moscow. September 29. INTERFAX.RU — representatives of the TV channel CNN International caused by the Roskomnadzor for the consideration of administrative Affairs, will decide on the imposition of a warning. As reported on the website of Roskomnadzor on Friday, the claims of the agencies associated with the violation of the media laws and licensing requirements in the broadcasting industry. The report States that the regulator will also issue to the representatives of the channel, the instruction about elimination of violations. According to the Agency, the Department of Roskomnadzor in the Central Federal district, held a regular monitoring in respect of the company “Turner information programs and life style”, which operates in Russia broadcast of CNN International on the basis of the certificate of registration of mass media and universal license. “CNN International revealed violations of the Russian legislation

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The chief editor of RT explained the implications of registration noagenda in USA

Politics

The chief editor of RT explained the implications of registration noagenda in USA Moscow. September 29. INTERFAX.RU — Chief editor of Russia Today Margarita Simonyan believes that the registration of the channel in the United States as a foreign agent may result in the termination of his work in this country. “We are required to register as a foreign agent. This may entail such restrictions, which we simply will not allow you to work in the country”, — stated in the message channel on the website of the channel. “It’s all very sad. We did not start, but than it continues, we can only guess,” said Simonyan. According to editor-in-chief of TV channel Russia will take ‘mirror’ measures, and this will not benefit any of the parties. Previously a member of the house of representatives, democratic party USA David Cicilline made for the registration of RT as a foreign agent.

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The Swiss auction put a stolen painting by Aivazovsky

World

The picture of Ivan Aivazovsky, who was kidnapped in 1976 found at auction in Switzerland. On Friday, September 29, reported on the website of the MIA of Russia. “Data was obtained that in Switzerland at the auction house KOLLER exhibited painting by Ivan Aivazovsky “View of Reval”, written in 1845 (original title “the Sea”),” — said the official representative of Department Irina Wolf. She explained that in the course of cooperation through Interpol channels with Swiss partners, the lot was withdrawn from the auction. Picture of the estimated cost over a million dollars was stolen from the Museum-reserve “Dmitrov Kremlin”. In the present work, which aims to return the works in Russia.

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The group’s activities underground gunsmiths stopped in 21 regions of Russia

World

FSB stopped the activities of a group of underground gunsmiths operating in 21 regions of Russia from the Central part of the country to the Urals. TASS on Friday, September 29, reported the public relations Center (DSP) special services. “Raided 62 of the citizens involved in the acquisition, production, modernization and sales of weapons, as well as his smuggling supplies from the territory of Ukraine”, — stated in the message. In the course of investigations were confiscated 181 firearms foreign and Russian manufacture, and also stopped the work of eight workshops for the manufacture of ammunition and “modernization, civil weapons of limited destruction in combat counterparts”. Currently solves a question on excitation of criminal cases. In addition, the FSB is conducting additional investigative work “in securing evidence of illegal activity of detainees, including abroad”. In June last year it was reported that during a joint operation of the FSB and

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Legalization of marijuana will make McDonald’s

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Legalize marijuana in U.S. States increased the number of visitors of fast food restaurants. This is evidenced by the study conducted by Green Market Report and Consumer Research Around Cannabis, reports Forbes. So, McDonald’s became the most popular place for cannabis consumers — 43 percent bought marijuana visited the restaurant of this network. In second place was Taco Bell eateries (18%), the third place was secured the chain Wendy’s (17.8 percent). In the online survey involved 27 thousand people. Increased appetite is a known side effect of cannabis use, which in slang is called “punched on havchik”. This is because the main ingredient of marijuana is THC (THC) affects the brain, who thinks that he was deprived of food. Studies have shown that THC increases the sensitivity of the taste buds — cannabis users not only think they are hungry, but the food is also very tasty. This side effect

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