The ROC found similarities between the dollar and cryptocurrency MOSCOW, 30 Jul — RIA Novosti. The dollar, as cryptocurrency is, in fact, “bubble”, so the ROC will not stand aside from understanding this phenomenon, said the head of the Department for external Church relations of the Moscow Patriarchate Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk. “In its way the dollar is already the currency because we don’t know how controlled his movement and how many dollar bills are actually in circulation in the world. Cryptocurrency is another step towards further dissociation of the money supply (now in the form of just electronic digits) from any real material resources”. It is important to explore the moral dimension of this phenomenon, and at some point the Church will have to participate in understanding this phenomenon.Olarinmoye Volokolamsk In his opinion, the situation with bitcoin — the next round of creating a “bubble”, financial pyramids, which are
Day: December 31, 2017
American transgender people won the right to serve in the army
American transgender people won the right to serve in the army From 1 January 2018 transgender people can serve in the US army. This became possible after two Federal court of appeal has taken a decision, according to the publication South China Morning Post. The current President of the United States Donald trump in July, promised his supporters not to take to armed forces transgender people. Now the Pentagon will have to do this. The defense Ministry has issued a special circular, which describes in detail how to serve transgender people. Including, indicated what kind of underwear they should wear. The news is received positively by the American LGBT community.
Experts believe that trump continues Obama’s policy towards Russia
Experts believe that trump continues Obama’s policy towards Russia WASHINGTON, 31 Dec. /TASS/. The President of the United States Donald trump adheres to the policy of his predecessor of Barack Obama in the build-out of course toward Russia, despite the regularly voiced by Republican calls for the normalization of relations with Moscow. The opinion of American experts on the subject were led on Saturday by the newspaper the Hill. “[Trump against Russia] is a continuation of the Obama administration’s approach after 2014, when Russia invaded the Ukraine”, says the former coordinator of sanctions policy, Department of state Daniel fried. Thus, according to the newspaper, some of the current representatives of the us administration are convinced that there is no contradiction between the statements of trump and take the White house and key agencies steps there. According to a source in the administration, the language that the President uses in his
Police arrested an inmate who escaped near Saratov
Police arrested an inmate who escaped near Saratov SARATOV, 30 Jul — RIA Novosti, Eduard demjanets. Police on Saturday arrested a convicted Sergey Dubovitsky, who escaped from prison in Saratov region and is suspected in the murder of his wife, told RIA Novosti head of the press service of the regional Central Directorate of interior Ministry Dmitry short Stories. “As a result of a complex operatively-search actions for suspicion in Commission of crime field investigators have detained 43-the summer spouse of the deceased. A man hiding in the apartment located in an apartment house along the street Marshal Vasilevsky in Engels with relatives. During the arrest he resisted,” — said the Agency interlocutor. Earlier in SUS’k reported that the murder of 38-year-old resident of the village of Kvasnikovka, which is the part of Engels city, occurred Friday night at her house. A criminal case, the investigators checked any involvement in
The suspect in the explosion in “Crossroads” found because of the stick in the sausage
The suspect in the explosion in “Crossroads” found because of the stick in the sausage According to the publication, during the inspection of the shop “Perekrestok” in St. Petersburg, where on December 27, an explosion occurred, law enforcement officers found on one of the shelves a stick of sausage that someone stuck a flash drive. 8фотографий8фотографий8фотографий On it, according to “Fontanka”, was a photo of a drawing of an explosive device and threats to the center “Deir” offering workshops aimed at improving the health and well-being. According to the publication, in the “Deir” stick with exactly the same information found one of the visitors or employees, subsequently referred to electronic media police. Through the study of photographs of the FSB officers managed to find out which mobile phone model it was made, and then to determine the number of the phone. Previously, the Agency “Interfax” has informed that on business
Merkel urged Europe to unite in 2018
Merkel urged Europe to unite in 2018 BERLIN, 31 Dec. /TASS/. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has promised in the coming year, together with France, to promote cohesion in the European Union and work on solving community problems. This is stated in the text of her new year’s address to the people of Germany, which was distributed Sunday by the press service of the German Cabinet. “Germany’s future is inextricably linked to the future of Europe,” she says. According to her, it is necessary that all 27 member countries of the EU showed solidarity. “This issue will be crucial in the coming years”, — said the head of government of Germany. In particular, the community should “protect their values” within its own borders and beyond them, adds Merkel. According to her, this should be done in “solidarity and confidence”. “We are talking about how can we work for a just and
Scientists have uncovered the dangerous effects of intoxication
Scientists have uncovered the dangerous effects of intoxication MOSCOW, 30 Jul — RIA Novosti. Drunk people are more prone to homophobia and racial prejudice. To such conclusion the group of researchers headed by Professor Jonathan Superdom from Cardiff University in the UK, NDTV reported, citing the journal Criminal Behavior and Mental Health. Experts conducted a survey among residents of three multiethnic cities of Cardiff, Blackburn and Leicester. It turned out that over 18% of respondents had been subjected to attacks motivated by certain prejudices, in this case in 90% of cases offenders were in a state of alcoholic intoxication. Such statistics indicate that alcohol negatively affects the perception and awakens the aggression towards representatives of other races and sexual minorities, says shepherd. According to the Professor, the result of the study indicates the need to strengthen control over trafficking of alcoholic beverages in “multicultural” areas.
All hostages freed in Kharkiv
All hostages freed in Kharkiv TASS, 30 Dec. The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko announced the successful completion of the operation to free hostages in post office in Kharkov. “All hostages in Kharkov, was released. The assailant arrested. Instructed local authorities to provide victims with all necessary help”, — wrote the head of state in Twitter. The taking of hostages at the post office in Kharkiv, Shevchenko street happened at about 14:40 (15:40 GMT). According to police, an unidentified masked man broke into the mail and tried it to Rob, and then took hostage 11 people, including two children. A few hours later through negotiations, the police managed to secure the release of three women and two children. What are the requirements put forth by the invader is not reported, it is known that he was threatened with explosives. As a result of incident nobody has suffered. A criminal case
In Kharkov from the post office released five of the hostages
In Kharkov from the post office released five of the hostages KIEV, 30 Dec — RIA Novosti. The head of the security Service of Ukraine reported to the President Petro Poroshenko about the release of the captured post offices in Kharkov five hostages, including two children, reported the press Secretary of Ukrainian President Svyatoslav Tsigalko. Earlier the edition “Ukrainian truth” with reference to data of the police of Ukraine reported that an unknown man took hostages in the Department of “Ukrposhta” in Kharkov. According to preliminary information the police, the man said that it attached explosive that he is ready to apply. The police reported that confirmed the information in a post office hostage can be 9 adults and 2 children. “Only that the head of the SBU reported to the President about the release of 5 hostages in Kharkov. It’s three women and two children”, — wrote Tsigalko on
The explosion at St. Petersburg the store was organized for the popularization of the cult of psychics
The explosion at St. Petersburg the store was organized for the popularization of the cult of psychics Arrested for the bombing in the store “Perekrestok” in St. Petersburg told the security forces that staged the attack for the popularization of the cult of psychics. This follows from the fragment of the video of the interrogation, published by the edition “Fontanka”. 8фотографий8фотографий8фотографий “Zhukov Street, 23. There is a school. It’s like a cult of psychics. I went in there, and in order to let people know, I made that bomb,” — said the detainee named Dmitri. The alleged organizer of the explosion was arrested on 30 December by the FSB of Russia. The explosion, which occurred on December 27 at the lockers in the store “Crossroads”, injured 18 people. The investigation has determined the incident as an attempted murder of two and more people. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the incident