Berlusconi called the Crimea the most beautiful part of Russia

Berlusconi called the Crimea the most beautiful part of Russia MOSCOW, may 21 — RIA Novosti. Former Prime Minister and leader of the party “Forward, Italy” Silvio Berlusconi, speaking to his supporters, he remembered his trip to the Crimea. Video speech posted on YouTube. “I drove the car to the Crimea with Vladimir Putin on the coastal road of the Black sea. On the left, I saw an amazingly beautiful parks with lovely plants,” said Berlusconi. He admitted that he was amazed by the beauty of the parks and asked about their history. The Russian President answered that they appeared seventy years ago under Joseph Stalin. “This makes the region, and specifically this part of the Crimea, the most beautiful part of the territory of Russia”, — said the former Prime Minister of Italy. Berlusconi did not elaborate on what kind of trip it is. Italian politician has called for

Scientists have identified features of brain income

Scientists have identified features of brain income MOSCOW, may 21 — RIA Novosti. Social-economic position is associated with the anatomy and functionality of the brain, say in their work, scientists from the University of Texas. The study involved 304 people aged 20 to 89 years. The subjects spoke about their education, career and income, after which their brains were examined using magnetic resonance imaging. As a result, scientists received data on the volume of gray matter, thickness of the cortex of the hemispheres and functional connections between individual parts of the brain. Correlating the testimony of the two experiments, the researchers found that the more successful people in middle age (35-64 years), more gray matter and stronger neural connections than their less successful peers. These indicators are associated with better memory and less risk of dementia. According to the study authors, their work proves that lifestyle, nutrition, environment and life

Scientists spoke about the impact of drinking on cancer

Scientists spoke about the impact of drinking on cancer An international group of scientists has established a link between the consumption of wine and cancer. The study is published in the journal of Clinical Epidemiolo. According to experts from Romania, USA, Canada, Switzerland, Austria, Japan, Italy and Jordan drinking white wines contributes to the appearance of prostate cancer in men, whereas consumption of red wine reduces the chances. In the study, according to REN TV, was analyzed the health of more than 600 thousand men who consumed these drinks. It turned out that the wine have an impact on the condition of the prostate gland. With a small amount of red wine (no more glasses per day) can reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer, while white wine has the opposite effect. 20 may it was reported that according to scientists, the combination of viagra and one of of flu

In the Syrian HOMS found warehouses of insurgents with weapons of NATO countries

In the Syrian HOMS found warehouses of insurgents with weapons of NATO countries In the liberated from the militants areas of the Syrian province of HOMS, found weapons caches and underground plant for the manufacture of explosive devices. This was reported in the Russian Centre for reconciliation of the warring parties. “We are in the village of WEA-Paran province of HOMS on control and observation point of the terrorist group “dzhebhat an-Nusra” (banned in Russia. — iz.ru). You can see here a large number of gas masks, weapons of foreign manufacture, in particular anti-tank Tow-2, — said the representative of the Centre Colonel Andrey Nekipelov, noting the high oborudovanoe premises. It is noted that the found weapons is marked, indicating that the ammunition produced in the countries — members of NATO. In the underground tunnel, there are medical systems, and camera-prisons for the detention of civilians as hostages. The clearance

In Britain called for tougher sanctions against persons associated with the Kremlin

In Britain called for tougher sanctions against persons associated with the Kremlin MOSCOW, may 21 — RIA Novosti. The international Committee of the house of Commons of the British Parliament released a report on “Russian corruption in the UK”, in which he urged the UK government to include in the sanctions list more individuals associated with the Russian authorities, and to toughen themselves limitations. In the report called “Moscow gold: Russian corruption in the UK”, published on 21 may, the Committee notes that “using London as a base for corrupt assets of individuals associated with the Kremlin, clearly refers to the large-scale Russian strategy and has implications for national security” of the UK. In this regard, the report says, the struggle with the placement of assets of persons associated with authorities in Russia and tougher sanctions must be a priority of the British authorities. “We urge the government to impose

Nicolas Maduro wins presidential elections in Venezuela

Nicolas Maduro wins presidential elections in Venezuela Acting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is leading in the presidential election. The figures were released by the National electoral Council after the counting for 92.5% of the ballots. For Mr Maduro voted more than 5.8 million (67.7 per cent). Behind him, from 1.8 million (21.1 per cent) of the votes goes ENRI Falcon from the party of the “Progressive vanguard”. The turnout was 46.1 per cent. Previously, Mr. Falcon stated that he did not recognize the election results. “This process is not legitimate. We categorically refuse to recognize this electoral process, and I take responsibility for those words,” he said.

Annual hot water shutdown was postponed because of the 2018 world Cup

Annual hot water shutdown was postponed because of the 2018 world Cup In the cities — organizers of the world Cup in 2018 will bring the terms of the annual hot water shutdown. This was told “Izvestia” in the Ministry of construction. This is required for uninterrupted supply in sports facilities and hotels, which will house the fans and athletes. Annual off the hot water is held in the summer for scheduled inspection, repair of pipes and their preparation for the heating season. Therefore, it is undo operation is impossible. The regions have already decided on the schedule. Someone takes off the hot water for the period before the start of the world Cup, someone decided to work after the world Cup. “Given the very short time between the heating season and a significant amount of work to completely eliminate the works impossible. Otherwise we will not be able to

Sergeant of the Ukrainian army threw a grenade into the crowd of villagers

Sergeant of the Ukrainian army threw a grenade into the crowd of villagers MOSCOW, may 21 — RIA Novosti. In Ivanovo-Frankivsk region Sergeant APU threw a fragmentation grenade at civilians. About this on his page on Twitter said the Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov. The incident occurred on may 20 in the village of Lisna tarnovytsia. The Sergeant, who was at home on vacation, during the conflict with the villagers threw at them fragmentation grenade. As a result of the explosion nine people were injured by shrapnel. Detailed data about their condition yet. Avakov in connection with the incident, urged the commanders of army units to ensure that military did not take with you on vacation ammunition. “Commanders, grenades — not a souvenir the soldier in the road!” — wrote the Minister. Earlier, the Deputy Minister of the temporarily occupied territories and internally displaced persons of Ukraine

Ministry of defense: the United States is violating the INF Treaty by developing missiles with a range up to 5 thousand km

The head of the Russian national Centre for reducing nuclear danger Sergey Ryzhkov © Russian defense Ministry MOSCOW, may 21. /TASS/. The United States is violating the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate-range and shorter-range nuclear forces (INF) and develop missiles with a range of from 500 to 5 thousand. km it was declared by the head of Department of the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation for control over execution of contracts (national Centre for nuclear threat reduction) Sergey Ryzhkov in an article posted Monday in the newspaper “Red star”.

“You can’t win, join them”: Clinton wore a hat with earflaps

“You can’t win, join them”: Clinton wore a hat with earflaps MOSCOW, may 21 — RIA Novosti. Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton during a speech before the students of Yale University took out and tried on a fur hat, reports The Hill. “Russian hat. If you can’t beat them, join them, — commented on the gesture Clinton. It is noted that she gave a speech at the graduation event at the University, which is traditionally taken to wear unusual hats. In his speech, Clinton admitted that he still analyzes his defeat in the presidential race of 2016. “I see, looking out at you, that you are following the tradition of over the top hats,” says Hillary Clinton at Yale University’s Class Day. “So I brought a hat, too: A Russian hat” #tictocnews https://t.co/HIl2thcly7 pic.twitter.com/ezhiQE4C1U — TicToc by Bloomberg (@tictoc) may 20, 2018 “I still regret the mistakes I made. However,