Day: October 13, 2017

Former Director of the school in the Irkutsk region was beaten after complaining to the Ombudsman

Russia

In Cheremkhovo district of the Irkutsk region the man attacked the former Director of the village school Xenia Antipin and her father. On Thursday, October 12, informs a portal “Irksib”. The incident occurred on September 11, but was known about him just now. The woman told the publication that first their car clipped a Land Rover, then the driver of a large body left the car, struck her father in the face and then began beating her. “He was screaming to shut up and said nothing. We don’t even understand at first what is the reason for the attack” — said Antipina. As a result, the woman received injuries to the cervical spine and back, her parent’s broken face. She had already visited the emergency room and the police — there is a statement about the beating took only from her father. According to a former school principal, she was

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HIV dissident from Bratsk obliged to treat the infected son

Russia

The brotherly district court of the Irkutsk region ordered the local resident to cure my two year-old son with HIV. On it informs “Baikal info” with reference to the press service of the regional Center on preventive measures and struggle with AIDS. According to the publication, HIV-positive woman did not accept their diagnosis and learn about the movement of HIV-dissidents (the deniers of the existence of the virus), decided to abandon antiretroviral therapy for herself and her child. The Prosecutor of the Brotherly area the thought that thus she violated the rights of her son to health and medical care. This position was supported by the court: according to the materials of the case, the mother of a minor child was aware of the nature and extent of the risk of HIV, but refused medical intervention necessary to save the life of his son. Woman ordered to proceed immediately to

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The mouth of the erupting volcano Shinmoedake filmed with a drone

Events

The mouth of the erupting volcano Shinmoedake filmed with a drone MOSCOW, 13 Dec — RIA Novosti. Videographer James Reynolds filmed with a drone the crater of an erupting volcano Shinmoedake in Japan. The video posted on the YouTube channel of Earth Uncut TV. The eruption in the mountain chain of Kirishima began on Wednesday. According to information Times, a column of smoke from the volcano reaches 1,700 meters, in nearby cities recorded loss of ash. During the download an error has occurred. Meteorologists urged to use caution, the roads leading to the volcano, covered. The activity of Shinmoedake can last a few weeks, however, it is expected that the eruption will not entail serious consequences. The last time the volcano erupted 6 years ago.

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In the Russian branches of Raiffeisenbank explosive devices not found

Events

In the Russian branches of Raiffeisenbank explosive devices not found In most branches of Raiffeisenbank completed the verification of explosive devices are found, have informed RBC in the press service of the Bank. “Employees returned to jobs,” — said the press service. Raiffeisenbank evacuated all offices in Russia earlier on Friday, October 13. Offices were evacuated because of reports about the bomb scare. In Russia the Bank has 179 offices and employs about 8 thousand people. Received to the Bank the message on a mining was not specified in what unit would be the explosive device. “We made the decision to hold short-term evacuation with simultaneous check of all the Bank’s offices, including the call center,” said Raiffeisenbank. An employee of one of the evacuated offices of the Bank told RBC that in the call center received a call around 15:20 GMT. Employees said that one of the branches mined,

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The ex-Minister of culture of France Audrey Azul elected UNESCO Director General

Politics

The ex-Minister of culture of France Audrey Azul elected UNESCO Director General PARIS, 13 Dec — RIA Novosti, Victoria Ivanova. The former Minister of culture of France Audrey Azul elected Friday as the new Director General of UNESCO following the vote of the Executive Board of the organization, the correspondent of RIA Novosti. She scored 30 votes out of 58 potential. To win she needed to score at least 30 votes. In the last round of voting for the post of head of UNESCO also struggled a diplomat from Qatar Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari, who received 28 votes. Approval of the winning candidates will be held during the 39th session of the UNESCO General conference held later in the fall. The current CEO of the organization, the representative of Bulgaria Irina Bokova, occupies a high position in 2009, two consecutive terms. The struggle for the post of General Director was

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The British foreign Secretary to visit Russia in the end of 2017

Politics

The British foreign Secretary to visit Russia in the end of 2017 The purpose of the trip Boris Johnson will be the discussion of international security. Moscow. 13 Oct. INTERFAX.RU Minister of foreign Affairs of great Britain, Boris Johnson at the end of 2017 plans to visit Russia to discuss the problems of international security, said on Friday at the Ministry. “The foreign Minister will visit Moscow by the end of this year at the invitation of Minister of foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov, at the time, as the UK continues active contacts with Russia”, — stated in the message the British foreign Minister. It States that the purpose of the visit, Johnson will be a “discussion of international security.” The British foreign office said that, in particular, Johnson plans to raise the issue of the agreement on the Iranian atom, the situation in the middle East. He also would like

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Russians live independently from Catalonia

Politics

Russians live independently from Catalonia The majority of citizens believe that Russia should not interfere in the relationship between Spain and Catalonia. Independence supporters in recent Polls among respondents was 14%, and 5% offered to support the government of Spain. Many citizens do not know what is Catalonia and why some of its inhabitants voted for independence. 11фотографий11фотографий11фотографий Not all Russian citizens know what the Costa del Sol. 29% said they first hear this name. Among the remaining 63% indicated that it is in Spain, 5% Italy, 1% — “somewhere in Europe” in France. 26% were undecided. Dean of the faculty of economic and social Sciences of Ranepa Alexander Chichin said “Kommersant” that the level of knowledge of Russian citizens about the events in Catalonia due to the fact that “Spain and Catalonia are our pain points, like Syria”. “Due to the fact that in recent years the standard of

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The Central Bank has transformed the Sakhalin Peninsula

World

New banknotes face value of 2,000 rubles Sakhalin is depicted as a Peninsula — water partition between mainland Russia and the island no. Photos of bills can be seen on the official website of the Bank of Russia. Photo: cbr.ru If you zoom in, you can see that the boundary of water between the mainland and the island, there is only a white outline borders. Thursday, October 12, the Governor of the Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina presented the new banknotes of 200 and 2000 rubles. On dvuhlitrovuyu the symbols of Sevastopol — the monument to the scuttled ships, and views of the Chersonese. Debt in the amount of 2000 rubles symbols of the Far East — a bridge to the island Russian cosmodrome East. The design of the new banknotes has caused mixed reactions among Russians. On the eve of a former artist of Goznak Yuri Koverdyayev was upset

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Poland boasted a reflection of Russian cyber attacks

World

The Minister of defence of Poland Anthony Macierewicz said about the reflection of a hacker attack from Russia. About it reports “Radio Poland”. “In Poland is still the best crypto and the best software in the world” — boasted head of the Polish defense Ministry. He added that it was already the third attack on Polish servers for the last time. October 9, Macierewicz announced the creation in Poland cyberarmies. “It is important to realize and remember that our main opponent has made information one of its most important weapons, and every day he tries to influence the formation of consciousness, in our minds and attitude to the events,” he said. Macierewicz directly accused of such actions of Russia. “During the illegal referendum in Catalonia Russian hackers helped the organizers of the plebiscite to circumvent the blockade of the online voting system, created by the Spanish government,” — said the

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