Sands: two Syrian forces sufficient to repel attacks of militants

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Anton novoderezhkin/TASS MOSCOW, January 9. /TASS/. The remaining Syrian forces sufficient to repel attacks of militants, but you need to intensively engage in political settlement. This was stated to journalists the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, answering the question, does the attack with the use of drones on base Hamim that the withdrawal of Russian troops from Syria was premature.

Working at night increases the chances of developing cancer in women, say scientists

Working at night increases the chances of developing cancer in women, say scientists MOSCOW, 9 Jan — RIA Novosti. Women working second shift, it is much more likely to suffer from breast cancer, skin and digestive organs compared with other representatives of the weaker sex, doctors say in an article published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. “Our research shows that working the night shift really is a risk factor for the development of the most common forms of cancer in women. The collected data will help to understand how to protect them and also they indicate that already now these employees need to undergo regular screening,” said Suela MA (Xuelei Ma) from the University of Sichuan in Chengdu (China). News12 symptoms of breast cancer: what to look for? In 2007, the world health organization published a report in which its experts stated that the night work leads

Zvyagintsev’s film “Dislike” was included in the list of nominees for the BAFTA

Zvyagintsev’s film “Dislike” was included in the list of nominees for the BAFTA Tape is listed in the category “Best foreign language film”. LONDON, 9 Jan. /TASS/. The film by Russian Director Andrei Zvyagintsev’s “Dislike” was included in the list of nominees for the British Academy of film and television arts (BAFTA) in the category “Best foreign language film”. On Tuesday announced the BAFTA website. The number of applicants for the award in this category also includes such films as “She” (Elle), Paul Verhoeven, “the Maid” (The Handmaiden), Park Chan-Wook, “the Salesman” (The Salesman) Asghar Farhadi, as well as a screen adaptation of the autobiographical novel UN LUN “First they killed my father” (First They Killed My Father) Angelina Jolie. World premiere of the film “Dislike” was held last year in the main competition program of the jubilee of the 70-th Cannes international film festival, where the film was awarded

The butts block the road. The government is tightening fire safety regulations

The butts block the road. The government is tightening fire safety regulations The Russian government is forbidden to throw cigarette butts out the Windows of cars and trains, as well as to burn the grass next to the road. Rules are contained in the new edition “Rules of fire prevention regime”, which will come into force in the near future. The document also obliges the owners and users of land to mow the grass and pick up trash. Changes were made to the fire prevention rules established by the government decree № 390 (enter into force seven days after its official publication). The document was prepared on behalf of the President of the Russian Federation. So, owners, users and lessees of land within the boundaries of settlements, horticultural, gardening or dacha non-profit associations are obliged to regularly remove from the sites garbage, and mow the grass. Similar changes will affect

Vitaly Mutko will organize a tourism summit

Vitaly Mutko will organize a tourism summit Deputy Prime Minister, Vitaly Mutko headed the organizing Committee for the preparation of the 23rd session of the General Assembly of the world tourism organization (UNWTO). The order was signed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Regular session of UNWTO will be held in St. Petersburg in 2019. The organizing Committee also includes Deputy Minister of culture Alla Manilova, St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko, the head of the Federal tourism Agency Oleg Safonov, head of the Department of tourism and regional policy of the Ministry of culture Olga Yarilova, representatives of the foreign Ministry, interior Ministry, Federal customs service, Finance Ministry, transport Ministry, the FSB and other agencies. Recall that in late last year (December 27) Mr. Mutko said that resigned as Chairman of the organizing Committee of football world Cup “Russia-2018”. The international football Federation (FIFA) in this regard issued a statement in

The Ministry has proposed to add to the basket of meat and fish

The Ministry has proposed to add to the basket of meat and fish The head of Department Maxim Topilin also believes that may have to change the ratio between the share of food products and the share of non-food goods and services. MOSCOW, January 9. /TASS/. Labor Minister Maxim Topilin offered to improve the composition of the consumer basket. He said this in an interview to “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”, published on Tuesday. In the current basket, “too much” grain products and potatoes, and, conversely, not enough meat and fish products, vegetables and fruits. To bring food set to optimal – the main task of the new consumer basket.Maxim Telingana Labor Labor Minister did not rule out the possibility of changing the ratio of share of food, which now accounts for 50%, and the share of manufactured goods (25%) and services (25%). According to the head of Department, in most countries switched

Analysts called the busiest destinations in 2017

Analysts called the busiest destinations in 2017 In routing Seoul-Jeju island became the busiest in the world in 2017. last year, the aircraft made 65 000 flights (178 flights per day) from Seoul in the South Korean province, located on the eponymous island in the Korean Strait, writes Bloomberg, citing data from the British OAG, a provider of data on international aviation. The flight from Seoul to Jeju island takes less than an hour. With beaches and resorts the island has become one of the most popular destinations of Korean domestic tourism, in addition, the island is often visited by tourists from Japan and China, says Bloomberg. In the ranking of the busiest flights in the world dominated by Asian cities, says the Agency: the region continues to consolidate the status of the growing tourist market. In second place in the ranking of the direction of Melbourne to Sydney (54