Above the bar

Above the bar Why increasing the retirement age in Russia is inevitable. Talk about raising the retirement age have been circulating for several years, but just recently the question has passed in a practical plane. Speaking in the Duma, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev reported on the preparation by the government of the bill. Three days later, a HeadHunter presented the results of a study showing how the Russians react to the idea of the authorities. It turned out, not very. In General, in Russia the retirement age is one of the lowest in the world. Other partners of Moscow in CIS have already taken steps for improving it. For example, in Kazakhstan by 2027 decided to equalise the age of men and women on a holiday — to 63 years. Why now it is the turn of Russia — the material of the portal iz.ru. The old A new wave

The Rosobrnadzor check the license

The Rosobrnadzor check the license Leading universities made a reform of the evaluation system of their work. Representatives of leading universities has suggested to hold in Russia the reform of the system of quality assessment in higher education. They consider that the existing mechanism of accreditation and licensing of universities opaque and quality audits of the service raises questions. Discussion on this topic has intensified after the 2017 European University was deprived of the license for conducting educational activities. Representatives of universities supported by the head of FAS Igor Artemyev and the assistant to the President Andrey Fursenko. The Ministry of education stated that “open to dialogue”. The position of the Association “Global universities” and the Association of leading universities at the joint meeting published the HSE rector Yaroslav Kuzminov: “we Have a huge flywheel, which revolves in vain — now we have a system of accreditation and licensing of

From ABBA to Conchita. Anyone remember the winners of Eurovision

From ABBA to Conchita. Anyone remember the winners of Eurovision For 63-year history of the European song contest “Eurovision” gave the audience a lot of unforgettable moments and performances. The most memorable rooms are the winners of the contest in the material Aephi. ABBA. 1974 The Swedish Quartet became the first winner of “Eurovision”, whose fame spilled beyond Europe. The fact that the competition ABBA came from the actual music for their song “Waterloo” later became an international hit, and is still considered one of the best songs in their repertoire. The group lasted only ten years, but its revival fans are still waiting. In 2000, the band was offered a billion dollars for what they could be as one ABBA, and now has a chance to finally see the legendary group: the project is preparing a world tour with holographic images of the musicians. But with new material —

Zakharov led the evidence of lies of Ukraine for discussion in the UN on false news

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS MOSCOW, may 12. /TASS/. The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova published evidence that the Ukrainian government organized an event on the theme of propaganda and false news, saying it as part of the session of the UN Committee on information. She wrote about this on Saturday in Facebook.

In Paris, unknown persons attacked with a knife at passers-by.

In Paris, unknown persons attacked with a knife at passers-by. PARIS, may 12 — RIA Novosti. An unidentified man with a knife attacked passers-by on Saturday evening in the second arrondissement of Paris, reports channel BFMTV with reference to the police. According to police, the attack one person was lost, four more got wounds. The local media write about the two victims. Ataque com faca em Paris . O agressor foi morto a tiros pela polícia #France pic.twitter.com/3QAfgBa0E9 — Paula (@paulacamara_) may 12, 2018 Police managed to disarm the attacker, said on Twitter, interior Minister of France Gerard Collon. The police say that he was murdered. The Russian Embassy clarifies information about the Russians in connection with the attack. The second arrondissement of Paris is situated on the right Bank of the Seine and is the smallest administrative district of the French capital. ? URGENT – Situation en cours à

Fighters of the U.S. air force went to intercept the Russian Tu-95

Fighters of the U.S. air force went to intercept the Russian Tu-95 Two Russian Tu-95 entered the 200-mile (320 kilometers) area of responsibility Command aerospace defense of North America over the Bering sea. After that, American planes followed them, until they left the air defence identification zone. MOSCOW, may 12 — RIA Novosti. American F-22 fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers Tu-95 in the identification of the air defense zone off the West coast of Alaska. About it reports The Washington Free Beacon with reference to the representative of command of the aerospace defense of North America (NORAD) Scott Miller. Two F-22 NORAD intercepted and identified two Russian long-range bomber Tu-95 flying in the zone of identification of air defense near the Western coast of Alaska North of the Aleutian Islands.Scott Miller, the representative of command of the aerospace defense of North America (NORAD) Miller noted that two Russian Tu-95

NATO announced a “rapid rebirth” of the Russian army

NATO announced a “rapid rebirth” of the Russian army Analyst research division of the NATO’s Diego Ruiz Palmer has prepared a report stating that in 2009 the Russian army is experiencing a period of “rapid regeneration”. As reports “RIA Novosti” with reference to the report, it said that the Russian army is preparing to conduct new forms of warfare, including hybrid warfare. NATO expert, said that Russia pays great attention to the development and improvement of training traditional military means, and now is “the only country in Europe” capable of conducting unannounced exercises and engage in training of this combination of forces and resources consisting of 60 thousand people. The Stockholm international Institute for peace studies (SIPRI) in early may reported that Russia in 2017 for the first time in 19 years of reduced defense spending. According to experts, the cost of the army in Russia last year decreased by

The state Department denied reports about the readiness to help North Korea in case of denuclearization

The state Department denied reports about the readiness to help North Korea in case of denuclearization MOSCOW, may 12 — RIA Novosti. The U.S. state Department called incorrect media reports about the readiness of the American administration to give North Korea economic assistance after denuclearization, said on Twitter, state Department spokesman Heather Nauert. “A deceptive title. If the DPRK denuclearizes, they can have a better future, which will include international trade and visitors from around the world,” wrote Nauert, having attached to record the link to the relevant article on the website of Fox News channel. Earlier, the US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo reported that he had discussed with North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN assurances that the US “is ready to provide” in exchange for denuclearization. 10фотографий10фотографий10фотографий

The Falcon 9 with upgraded upper stage was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral

The Falcon 9 with upgraded upper stage was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Moscow. May 11. INTERFAX.RU — FROM the spaceport at Cape Canaveral launched rocket-the Falcon 9 Block 5 with an upgraded upper stage, which can be used at least 100 times, according to Space X. Liftoff! https://t.co/gtC39uTdw9 pic.twitter.com/aYHHm24Hca — SpaceX (@SpaceX) may 11, 2018 The rocket should put into orbit the Bangladesh telecommunications satellite Bangabandhu-1. Eight minutes after liftoff, the upper stage landed on a floating platform Of course I still love you in the Atlantic ocean. Block 5 Falcon 9 first stage has landed on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship. pic.twitter.com/YHqdxIrc8b — SpaceX (@SpaceX) may 11, 2018 Block 5 — a fundamentally new development Space X. it is Assumed that the stage can be used at least 100 times, with repairs it will require no more than after every tenth flight. This should significantly

London’s mayor wants to ban junk food advertising on public transport

London’s mayor wants to ban junk food advertising on public transport The mayor of London Sadiq Khan believes that advertising junk food should be banned on all public urban transport in the framework of measures to combat obesity in children. In addition, in his opinion, within a radius of 400 meters from schools should not be institutions selling food to take away. The mayor said that now about the restrictions under consideration. According to Khan, about 40% of the inhabitants of the British capital at the age of 10-11 years overweight, which is one of the highest rates in Europe, notes The Guardian. According to the organization Transport for London, which manages public transport in London, for the 2016-2017 fiscal year advertising food and beverages generated roughly $27 million While two thirds of income were for products containing high percentage of fat, sugar and salt. Earlier, the British coffee house