Day: December 25, 2017

Trump declared victory in the war for Christmas

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Trump declared victory in the war for Christmas US President, Donald trump declared that defended the celebration of Christmas by the supporters of political correctness. About this, the White house said in his Twitter. “People are once again proud to say: “merry Christmas!” I am proud to lead the campaign against the attack on it is a favorite, beautiful expression. Merry Christmas!!!”, — wrote the head of state on the eve of the holiday. According to The Huffington Post, “the President has attributed to itself a victory in a debate that is unlikely ever existed.” However, trump has repeatedly stated that the media and some large companies, in particular, the coffeehouse chain Starbucks began to abandon the Christmas symbols in advertising its products. The reason for this was that not all citizens of the United States celebrate Christmas. December have other holidays — Jewish, Hanukkah, New year’s, so instead wishes

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Roscosmos “will digitize” the whole of Russia in three years

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Roscosmos “will digitize” the whole of Russia in three years A computer model of the surface of our planet, created in the framework initiated by the state Corporation “Roscosmos” of the project “Digital Earth”, to 2020, the year will cover the entire territory of Russia. Told about it in interview “news” the General Director of holding “Russian space systems” (RKS) Andrey Tyulin. The pilot regions of the project implementation, involving the creation of an exact digital copy of the Earth’s surface with an accuracy of about 1 m, became the Crimea and the Rostov region. In 2018, according to Tyulin, plan to “digitize” the Moscow region, Saint Petersburg and Krasnodar, Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krai. “It is planned that the whole territory of our country will be covered by the end of 2020,” — said the publication of the head of the RCC. In the future, said the Tyulin, planned to

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In Moscow bus drove into the underpass

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In Moscow bus drove into the underpass MOSCOW, 25 Dec — RIA Novosti. In Moscow on Mozhaisk highway bus rammed a crowd of people and entered the underpass at the metro station “Slavic Boulevard”, reported RIA Novosti a source in the emergency services of the capital. 14фотографий14фотографий14фотографий Five people were killed and fifteen were injured — four are in the hospital. The driver was arrested and taken to the police Department for the proceedings. During the download an error has occurred. The basic version of the accident According to the interlocutor of the Agency, considered two versions: the bus could “undercut” another car, or his brakes. He added that terrorism is not considered. The police also noted that the bus could be faulty or the driver has not coped with management. During the download an error has occurred. On a place of accident there has arrived the mayor of Moscow

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The interest of Russians to the elections is the lowest in history, said, “Levada-center”

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The interest of Russians to the elections is the lowest in history, said, “Levada-center” MOSCOW, 25 Dec — RIA Novosti. The interest of Russians to the presidential elections in 2018 is at a minimum in the modern history of Russia, the Director of “Levada-center” Lev Gudkov. “Interest in the elections is the lowest for the time of electoral. High interest were in 1991 in a completely different situation, so there and the turnout was… the downward Trend of interest in the elections and participation are very stable and can be traced for approximately the last 10 years in the elections,” Gudkov said during the roundtable “what is the meaning of the presidential elections 2018 in Russia?” he said. A sociologist among the factors of low interest in the elections noted “the lack of intrigue, there is a clear understanding that opponents and critics of the regime will not allow to

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Putin will not attend their own nomination for President of Russia

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Putin will not attend their own nomination for President of Russia Vladimir Putin does not come to a meeting of an initiative group that will nominate him for President of Russia for a new term. The journalists said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, reports RBC. According to him, in the work plans of the President on December 26, did not appear to visit the 57th pavilion of VDNKH. “[The President] tomorrow is a very busy schedule. In this case, the presence of the President is not required”, — said Peskov. That Vladimir Putin will not be at the meeting of the initiative group, previously reported by RBC of its members. “The law did not oblige,” — said one of them. In answer then to the question of RBC, whether Putin intends to attend the meeting of the initiative group, Peskov also said the President’s presence at the

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Sobchak has filed documents to the CEC for the presidential nomination

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Sobchak has filed documents to the CEC for the presidential nomination MOSCOW, 25 Dec — RIA Novosti. TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak on Monday filed to the CEC documents for the nomination in presidents of Russia from party “Civil initiative”, the correspondent of RIA Novosti. Sobchak, positioning himself as the candidate “against all”, goes to the polls from “the Civil initiative” eks-the Minister of Economics of Russia Andrey Nechaeva. Saturday’s party Congress adopted the decision on nomination of its candidates for the elections in March 2018. In addition, the delegates voted to include Sobchak in the composition of party leadership, electing a member of the Federal political Council. The presenter was the third female candidate submitted documents to CEC for running. On Saturday, the party “Russian United labour front” has filed papers to nominate its candidate — a crane operator of metallurgical plant “Petrostal” Natalia Lisitsyna, and on Sunday the election

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Matviyenko called for a balanced approach to the discussion of the initiatives on media-registered as a foreign agent

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The speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko © Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS MOSCOW, December 25. /TASS/. The Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko called for a balanced approach to the discussion of new legislative initiatives in the media-registered as a foreign agent. “The proposals still under discussion,” she said, responding to a question at Monday’s press conference. According to Matvienko, the proposed rules are designed to close gaps in case of the media “detours receive financial support” from abroad. “It is necessary to discuss carefully, without bending, it is necessary to take a balanced approach to the discussion”, – said the speaker of the Federation Council. The bill

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Lavrov: the opposition in Geneva had been deceived de Mistura, demanding regime change in Syria

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© Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS MOSCOW, December 25. /TASS/. The delegation of the opposition in Geneva has cheated the special envoy of the UN Secretary General on Syria Staffan de Mistura and Saudi Arabia, putting forward an ultimatum to regime change in the Arab country. This was stated on Monday the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov in interview to TV channel RT.

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Child benefits can be used without restrictions, said Topilin

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Child benefits can be used without restrictions, said Topilin MOSCOW, 25 Dec — RIA Novosti. Funds from the new benefits that will get families having their first or second child, can be used without any restrictions, abridgement of parents ‘ constitutional rights should not be, said the Minister of labour and social protection Maxim Topilin at a meeting of the Federation Council Committee on social policy. According to the head of the Committee Senator Valery Ryazansky, the Federation Council believes that the funds from the new allowances first and second child cannot be spent on alcohol, tobacco and similar products, therefore it is necessary to consider restrictive measures. “Naturally, we proceed from the integrity of the family, and this whole program is, of course, for these families, but this kind of control, in my opinion, by the relevant departments, institutions — should be, could be,” — said the Ryazan. In

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