Tanks T-14 “Armata” © Mikhail Metzel/TASS NIZHNY TAGIL, 9 Feb. /TASS./ The defense Ministry of the Russian Federation after 2020 will solve the issue of concluding large contracts for the purchase of “Almaty was”, said the Deputy head of the military Department Yuri Borisov.
Day: February 9, 2018
Mutko commented on the CAS decision on non-admission of the Russians in the Game
Mutko commented on the CAS decision on non-admission of the Russians in the Game Moscow. 9 Feb. INTERFAX.RU — Russian sportsmen will examine options for possible responses to the non-admission to the Olympics, but while the time for the “Olympic truce”, said the Vice-Premier of the Russian Federation Vitaly Mutko. “Explore possible steps, no one will not allow it. Now the Games began, is the Olympic truce. The decision of CAS in a predictable and understandable, since they were considered not violated if the procedure invitations to the Games, but disappointing”, — Mutko told Interfax on Friday. According to him, the procedure of the IOC at the invitation of athletes “opaque, contradictory, adds no credibility to its authors, creating the illusion that this is a private party, and the admission criteria for her a lot”. Thus the CAS examined not the issue, the admission of athletes to the Olympics, and
Pentagon chief: US will not give Turkey, demanding to withdraw American troops from Manuja
Pentagon chief: US will not give Turkey, demanding to withdraw American troops from Manuja WASHINGTON, February 9. /TASS./ The US does not intend to yield to the pressure of Turkey, demanding to withdraw American troops from Syrian Manuja. This was stated on Thursday to journalists the head of the Pentagon James Mattis, responding to a question. “With regard to the pressure of Turkey [in the US] against Mabija, the situation has not changed, he said. We understand the anxiety experienced by the Ankara [against Kurdish groups in Syria]. But now our goal is to put pressure on the group “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia — approx. TASS), to continue the military campaign against the militants.” According to Mattis, the U.S. is “concerned” that the fighting Turkey in the Syrian Afrin “distract attention from the fight against ISIS”. “We are working with Turkey on issues related to security in respect
Sobchak mentioned the main problems of Russia
Sobchak mentioned the main problems of Russia NEW YORK, February 9 — RIA Novosti. The candidate in presidents of Russia Ksenia Sobchak was named the country’s problems “is not hard-earned” oil money, poor protection of ownership and corruption. “Economic growth has not brought democracy to Russia. Fact three reasons. First of all, the oil money… We have not earned this money by hard work, need to learn to respect the dignity of work”, — said Sobchak, speaking at Columbia University in new York. In addition, this money goes into consumption, not investment, which remain at the level of 18-20% of GDP, i.e. significantly lower than in the late Soviet years, she said. “Economics will never flourish if not protected private property,” continued Sobchak and added that the protection of private property remains one of the main points of its program. “Third, and first, second, and all the other problems is
Newborn daughter Kylie Jenner has set a new record on instagram
Newborn daughter Kylie Jenner has set a new record on instagram Published in instagram photo of the newborn daughter of the American model Kylie Jenner from the Kardashian family and rapper Travis Scott set a new record, with nearly 15 million likes per day. Visible is only the handle of the child. The has gained 14.9 million likes and 674 thousand reviews. The previous record belonged to the footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, whose picture, with his wife and newborn child in a hospital ward scored 11.3 million likes. Earlier, Kylie Jenner announced that a baby girl named Stormy. Publication from Kylie (@kyliejenner) on Feb 6, 2018 1:14 PST During the download an error has occurred.
The plot on the Black river. Was Pushkin a victim of the tsarist regime?
The plot on the Black river. Was Pushkin a victim of the tsarist regime? February 8, 1837 held a duel between Pushkin and d’anthes. 8 February (new style), 1837, on the outskirts of St. Petersburg, near the Black river near the commandant’s cottage, occurred the duel between Alexander Pushkin and Georges d’anthes. Both participants of the duel were wounded. However, the wound Dantes was easy. The injury sustained by Pushkin, was for the time fatal. Two days later the poet did not. Death of a poet A few days later in St. Petersburg at odds with the poem by Mikhail Lermontov “death of a poet”, causing society grave scandal. Mikhail threw charges in the death of Pushkin not only to high society, but also the Emperor himself. Nicholas I was furious, sending to the author the doctor ordered “to visit this gentleman and make sure I don’t do it”. Having
Dirty air leads to increased crime
Dirty air leads to increased crime Environmental pollution has a negative impact not only on health but also on their moral character. To such conclusion the group of scientists from Columbia, Harvard and Michigan universities (USA). The results of their study are published in the journal Psychological Science. The researchers analyzed data on air quality and crime rates in American cities 9360. Data were collected for nine years. It turned out that in cities with poor air quality often occur murder, robbery, physical abuse and so on. A clear link between dirty air and crime is evident even when the researchers took into account many factors that can affect the results of the population, its racial composition, poverty and unemployment, and so on. NewsEvery sixth death in the world associated with environmental pollution To ensure that air quality and the tendency of the population to the violation of moral norms
Russia’s envoy to the UN called illegal presence in Syria, the coalition headed by the USA
Russia’s envoy to the UN called illegal presence in Syria, the coalition headed by the USA Moscow. 9 Feb. INTERFAX.RU — Russia in closed consultations of the UN Security Council on Syria reminded the American colleagues that the U.S.-led coalition against ISIS (banned in Russia) is in Syria illegally, said Russia’s permanent representative at the world organization Vasily sebenza. “I asked them to remember that they are in Syria illegally. They had not been invited, they always say that there are fighting against international terrorism, but we see that they go beyond that. Confront those who are really struggling with international terrorism on the ground from the Syrian side, is a crime,” he told reporters after a closed-door meeting of the UN security Council. Consultations of the UN security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria took place on Thursday at the initiative of Kuwait and Sweden. Earlier Thursday, the
The Pentagon said that the advance informed Russia about the impact of the coalition in Syria
The Pentagon said that the advance informed Russia about the impact of the coalition in Syria MOSCOW, February 9 — RIA Novosti. Western coalition led by the United States previously informed the Russian side about the impact on the Pro-government forces in Syria, said at the Pentagon. “The coalition saw a slow build-up of forces supporting the regime of (Syrian authorities — ed.) during the week. Officials of the coalition has warned Russian officials about the presence of SDF channels of conflict prevention before the attack. These channels had served their purpose”, — said the representative of the U.S. defense Department Dana white. She noted that the relationship with the Russian military maintained during and after the attack of the coalition forces. While white has confirmed the coalition about the details of the incident and noted that “the attack on the SDF forces were coordinated”. Retaliation On Wednesday, the Western
The state Department announced the US intention to “rebuild” relations with Russia
The state Department announced the US intention to “rebuild” relations with Russia WASHINGTON, February 8. /TASS./ The United States would like to “rebuild” relations with Russia, given that the two States have many areas that cause mutual concern. This was stated on Thursday the head a press-services of the Department of state Heather Nauert during a regular press briefing. “We would like to rebuild those relations because we have many areas of mutual concern”, she said. At the same time, added Nauert, the United States will continue to exert pressure on Russia in connection with the situation in Syria. “We’re there (in Syria) to help people. We will continue to put pressure on the Russian government to do the right thing”, she said. Nauert again accused the Syrian government of using chemical weapons. According to her, this is “with the permission of Russia”. “Let me remind you that six times