Day: October 20, 2017

Peskov responded to the words Sobchak about the conversation with Putin

Russia

Dmitry Peskov Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said that was not present during the conversation Vladimir Putin and TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak. So he responded to the request of journalists to comment on the reaction of the head of state, RIA Novosti reported. “So I can’t say anything,” — said the official representative of the Kremlin. Peskov also denied the suggestion that the Russian leadership is relevant to the decision Sobchak to run for President in 2018. According to the presenter, with Putin, it is discussed under production film about Anatoly Sobchak. After talking about the picture Sobchak said “decided”. The President, in turn, has noticed that everyone has the right to make decisions, but must answer for them. On 18 October, Facebook announced plans to compete for the highest office in Russia. According to the presenter, its extension can be useful for the opposition and

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The interior Ministry has proposed to introduce criminal liability for propaganda of homosexuality

Russia

Ministry of internal Affairs has suggested to toughen punishment for propaganda of pedophilia and homosexuality among children. With this initiative, as reported by TASS, was made by the head of Department on struggle against pedophilia control of the organization of struggle against crimes against the person of the Bureau of criminal investigation (criminal investigation Department), Ministry of internal Affairs Sergey Alabin. “Personally, I believe that administrative responsibility is ineffective. If it is raised to the rank of criminal responsibility, we will save our generation should grow focused on pedophilia and non-traditional relationships,” said Alabin during a speech in the state Duma. In June 2017, the European court of human rights (ECHR) recognized the discriminatory Russian law banning gay propaganda among minors. Thus, the court dismissed the appeal of three activists of the LGBT movement who was convicted in Russia for promoting homosexuality. The law banning the promotion of homosexuality was

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The Ministry of health predicted an increase in the prevalence of depression

Russia

By 2020, depression may become the most common mental illness, reports “Interfax” with reference to the chief freelance psychiatrist of the Ministry of health, General Director of SMRC of psychiatry of a name Serbian Zurab Kekelidze. According to the world health organization (who), 15 years ago depressive disorder was in fifth place at the prevalence of mental illness. According to Kekelidze, earlier doctors predicted that by 2020 depression will take second place in this ranking. “Unfortunately, it looks like it will come out on top,” said he. The psychiatrist noted that the reason for the growing popularity of depression — increase in life expectancy. In particular, it often occurs on the background of chronic diseases in elderly and senile age. Kekelidze said that the number of reported cases of depressive disorders among young people remains at the same level. “Although self-awareness and awareness of mental processes in the body definitely

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In USA American given 15 years for trying to join the “Dzhebhat EN-Nusra”

Events

In USA American given 15 years for trying to join the “Dzhebhat EN-Nusra” MOSCOW, 20 Oct — RIA Novosti. The court of the American city of Chicago was sentenced to 15 years in prison, a young American, trying to join a terrorist group “dzhebhat an-Nusra” in Syria*, according to the newspaper Chicago Sun-Times. In April 2013, U.S. authorities arrested 18-year-old Abdella Ahmad Tunisi in the Chicago airport. According to the prosecution, he was trying to get through Turkey to Syria to join the militants. Later he was charged with terrorism. According to the prosecution, Tunisi tried to provide material support to terrorist organizations. In addition, he was ready to organize a terrorist attack using explosives, which he received from intelligence agents, posing as members of the terrorist group. In August 2015 a young man has pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist group. During the

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Rammed the crowd in Kharkov SUV participated in night races

Events

Rammed the crowd in Kharkov SUV participated in night races The adviser to the interior Minister of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko in his Facebook reported that the Lexus SUV, which 18 Oct drove into people on a pedestrian crossing in Kharkiv, took part in the race through the night city. He noted that the investigation will establish the identity of the driver of the second car involved in the race. “He is an important witness in the case to identify the perpetrators in the Kharkov tragedy, followed by the inevitable punishment!” assured Gerashchenko. The SUV crashed into the people in Kharkiv on the evening of October 18. According to the latest data, five people died, six were taken to hospitals with injuries of varying severity. The vehicle driven by the girl born in 1997, she was arrested.

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Iraqi Kurdistan is ready for dialogue with Baghdad

Politics

Iraqi Kurdistan is ready for dialogue with Baghdad In an interview with CNN, Minister of the regional government of Iraqi Kurdistan Falah Mustafa Bakir said that his government never wanted war with the Iraqi army. The Minister stressed the readiness of his government to the peace dialogue and mutually beneficial solutions. Iraqi Kurdistan has tried to smooth tensions with the Central government of Iraq, have arisen in recent years. “The necessary dialogue between the Kurdistan Regional government and Baghdad to reach an understanding,” said the foreign Minister of the Kurdistan regional government Falah Mustafa Bakir in an interview with CNN, adding that his government never wanted to join the military confrontation with the Iraqi army. Earlier in the week Central government of Iraq without fighting praktieski established control over the city and province of Kirkuk, which were in the hands of the Kurdish militia. Unlike the nearby predominantly Kurdish Erbil

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The editor in chief or the President: on the campaign Kseniya Sobchak goes on vacation

Politics

The editor in chief or the President: on the campaign Kseniya Sobchak goes on vacation Before registering as a candidate for editor-in-chief of the magazine L’officiel will carry out their duties. Chief editor of the magazine L’officiel Ksenia Sobchak, announced his intention to run for President during the election campaign goes on vacation. About Forbes told Ksenia. The representative of the ACMG media group, which publishes Forbes magazine and L’officiel, confirmed it. “We took a joint decision that until the day of official registration as a candidate in presidents of Russia Ksenia Sobchak will continue to do the magazine L’officiel, and after you register will go into unpaid leave. In March, after the elections, the final decision: Ksenia Sobchak will either continue to lead the magazine L’officiel, will either lead our country,” — said in a joint statement, Ksenia Sobchak and President of the ACMG Alexander Fedotov, which was received

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Putin called the West, the main beneficiary of the revolution of 1917

Politics

Putin called the West, the main beneficiary of the revolution of 1917 The Russian leader reminded that overcoming racial segregation, the development of education and guarantees of human rights, including women’s rights, were a response to calls from the Soviet Union. Moscow. 19 Oct. INTERFAX.RU — Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that the main benefits from the effects of the Russian revolution of 1917 drew, first of all, the West, whose development was a response to the creation of the Soviet Union. What I mean? It is not only a geopolitical victory by the end of the so-called cold war. A response to the challenge from the Soviet Union were many of the Western advances of the twentieth century. The President explained that he meant “raising the standard of living, the formation of a powerful middle class, the reforms of the labour market and the social sphere, development of education

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FSI Russian for a week killed in Syria over 1.2 thousand people

Army

© Vadim Grishanin/Office of the press service and information Ministry of defense of Russia/TASS MOSCOW, October 20. /TASS/. Air and space forces (VKS) Russia destroyed for a week in Syria more than 1.2 thousand objects of international terrorist groups, having made more than 400 sorties. This was reported in the newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda on Friday. From the infographic published, it follows that aerial reconnaissance along the Russian border were 16 aircraft in other countries. “Violations of the airspace of the Russian Federation is not allowed”, – stated in the message Department. It is noted that to date, approximately 92.6% of Syria liberated from the militants of banned terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG).

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