The verdict in the case of the East: the real terms and billions of dollars in payments

The verdict in the case of the East: the real terms and billions of dollars in payments Far East district military court in Khabarovsk on Monday sentenced the participants in the case of abuse during the construction of the Vostochny space centre — they got from 5.5 to 12 years in prison and fines of up to 1.5 million rubles. With two members of the court ruled in favor of Roscosmos 5.1 billion rubles. Lawyers condemned have declared the unreasonableness of the verdict and intends to appeal. Among the prisoners is the former head of “Dalspetsstroy” (now GVSU No. 6) Yuri chrisman, his son — entrepreneur Michael Chrisman, chief accountant of “Dalspetsstroy” Vladimir Ashikhmin and former speaker of the Khabarovsk regional Duma Viktor Chudov. The trial began in may 2016 and was held behind closed doors, as the materials before the court were a state secret. Monday, 26 February, the

Shoigu proposed to open humanitarian corridors out of Eastern ghouta

The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu © Vadim Grishanin/press service of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, February 26. /TASS/. The defense Ministry proposes to organize in the area of Et-Tapa and Ruksana humanitarian corridors for unhindered exit of civilians. This was announced on Monday, the Russian defense Minister, army General Sergey Shoigu, speaking at the Collegium of the defense Ministry.

The new tactics of the Russian army showed in the video

The new tactics of the Russian army showed in the video The Ministry of defense of Russia presented a video of the exercises at the site Pogonovo near Voronezh. There showed new tactics shock of firing circuits at large distances. Video posted on YouTube. This technique involves the Association of the different types and kinds of troops under one command for the execution of combat tasks. At the Pogonovo military worked the episode of the struggle with the enemy artillery with the elusive bait. During the download an error has occurred. During the exercise, the tanks opened fire from concealed positions, and then moved forward. Meanwhile, a hypothetical enemy fired at an empty tank trenches to find themselves. Then the location of the guns spotted the drones and radar artillery reconnaissance, and then fire on enemy targets was opened from howitzers and self-propelled guns. “The peculiarity of the exercise was

Putin signed a secret decree on the state program of armaments before the New year

Putin signed a secret decree on the state program of armaments before the New year State program of armaments of the Russian Federation signed, said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “She was actually signed before the New year,” — said Peskov told journalists on Monday. However, he refrained from any specification in respect of the state program of armaments, in particular to a year program. “It’s a secret decree of the President, so I cannot disclose,” — said Peskov. Thus a press-the Secretary of state acknowledged that some time ago he made a mistake, saying that the state armaments program has not yet been signed. “Confusion has made me. In my opinion, last week or even two weeks ago when I asked the question. I then said she is not signed. I made a mistake,” — said Peskov. Earlier, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin in an

Peskov told about the content of Putin’s message to the Federal Assembly

Peskov told about the content of Putin’s message to the Federal Assembly MOSCOW, 26 Feb — RIA Novosti. Performance evaluation and future prospects the message of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to the Federal Assembly will coincide with its program in the elections, said press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov. He recalled that Putin will make his traditional address to the Federal Assembly on 1 March. “Because it is, as you know, a candidate during the electoral campaign, which now has a place then surely the vision of the outcome of work over the past year and vision for the work anyway will coincide with the program of the candidate of Putin. It is inevitable”, — said Peskov told reporters, answering a question about possible new may orders at the end of the President’s address to the Federal Assembly. Presidential elections will be held

Peskov: Putin and security Council of the Russian Federation expressed concern over the provocations of terrorists in Eastern ghouta

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, February 26. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin and the permanent members of the security Council of Russia expressed concern about the situation in Eastern ghouta, where the continuing provocations of the militants. This was reported by press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov.

Sands: the situation in Syria and, in particular, Eastern Guta of the utmost concern

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, February 26. /TASS/. The situation in Syria is extremely worrying that the actions of terrorists in Eastern ghouta are the cause of high tension. This was stated press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, answering the request of journalists to comment on media reports the signs of use of chemical weapons in Eastern Huta.

The fungus that refused to have sex: reverse evolution

The fungus that refused to have sex: reverse evolution Scientists have found that one species of fungus, a parasite on human skin, in the evolution of abandoned sexual reproduction in favour of self-copying — all in order to survive. For the vast majority of living beings reproduction is a troublesome routine process which does not bring them much pleasure. Particularly illustrative example insects, many species of which during mating pierce the body of the partner or even bite off his limbs. It is not surprising that at least one of the mushrooms decided to refuse mating. This tells the research published on the portal of Genetics. It turned out that this is due to… dirty feet of a man. The researchers conducted a global study of Trichophyton rubrum, the most abundant source of fungal skin infections in humans. They collected more than 100 samples of the mushroom people in seven

Scientists have learned how old age women after childbirth

Scientists have learned how old age women after childbirth Childbirth can accelerate the aging female body, found researchers from George Mason University in the United States. The results were published in the journal Human Reproduction. Scientists analyzed the DNA of nearly 2,000 women of reproductive age and found out that those of them who have children, the telomeres were shorter. Telomeres are the end segments of chromosomes that protect DNA and shorten with the aging of the body. Short telomeres associated with increased risk of cancer, heart disease, dementia. Compared with nulliparous women, those who had at least one child, had telomeres 4.2% in short — this is equal to approximately 11 years of cellular aging (i.e., loss of cells ability to divide) or, according to scholarly estimates, three years of biological aging. I wonder what childbirth effect on telomere length is stronger than Smoking or obesity. The more children

The Mars probe “Phoenix” has seen 10 years later

The Mars probe “Phoenix” has seen 10 years later Experts from NASA released a new photo of the station “Phoenix”, which completed its mission just under 10 years ago. During this time the unit was heavily covered with dust. In a new photo taken 21 December 2017 Orbiter Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is visible prineu the lander and its rear heat shield and a parachute, said in a press release NASA. However, when compared with the screenshot in 2008, you can see that part of the machine during this time was heavily covered with dust. (Picture visible at the top of the lander, and the bottom — rear heat shield and a parachute.). During the download an error has occurred.Comparison of photographs taken in August 2008, and December 2017. Launch of Phoenix on 4 August 2007 and landing in the Northern part of the red planet occurred on 25 may 2008.