In the aircraft flight Chisinau — Saint Petersburg was struck by lightning

In the aircraft flight Chisinau — Saint Petersburg was struck by lightning Moscow. July 28. INTERFAX.RU — the plane departed in the second half of the day on Saturday on the route Chisinau — St. Petersburg, was struck by lightning. As reported “Interfax” the press service of the airport, the incident occurred 10 minutes after departure from Chisinau airport when the plane gained altitude. “The plane belongs to the Russian company S7. By lightning no one was hurt, the equipment worked properly. However, for reasons of safety, the crew decided to return to Chisinau airport. The landing took place successfully,” — said the press service. Onboard the liner there were 113 passengers, nobody has suffered. All passengers returned to the airport. The flight was postponed indefinitely, and the aircraft has a thorough technical check. As reported, on July 13, lightning hit a Boeing-737 of airline “Victory” returning from Berlin to

The Federation Council approved the agreement with China on the development of the kluchevskoye gold Deposit

The Federation Council approved the agreement with China on the development of the kluchevskoye gold Deposit MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. The Federation Council at the plenary session on Saturday has approved the ratification of the agreement with the government of the people’s Republic of China on cooperation in the sphere of implementation of development project klyuchevskoe gold Deposit, TRANS-Baikal territory. This agreement, signed in Beijing on February 5, defines the terms, allowing the company China National Gold Group Hong Kong Limited (all cngc) a company under full (100%) control of all cngc, to purchase not less than 60% and not more than 70% of voting shares of joint-stock company “Mine “West Keys”. In the conclusion of profile Committee of the Federation Council on international Affairs says that the agreement is aimed at creation of favorable conditions for investment cooperation in the development field. Responding to the critical comments of colleagues

The longest lunar Eclipse of the XXI century live

The longest lunar Eclipse of the XXI century live 27 July at 21:30 State astronomical Institute. Sternberg (SAI), Moscow state University named after M. V. Lomonosov will show the live broadcast of the lunar Eclipse. The Eclipse will be the longest in the twenty-first century — a blood-red Moon will hang over our planet for four hours, and just below will be a red Mars. The fact that a lunar Eclipse coincided with the great opposition of Mars. So close to Mars were coming to us for the last time in August 2003. The lunar Eclipse started at 21:24 Moscow time and will last until 1:19 Moscow time on July 28. The total phase will be visible from 22:30 to 00:13 GMT, and it will have a peak at 23:22 GMT.During the download an error has occurred. And for those who want to see it live, an astronomer from the

The CEC refused the Communist party in the referendum on pension reform

The CEC refused the Communist party in the referendum on pension reform The Central election Commission (CEC) ruled that the relevant statutory question, the Communist party proposed for a referendum on raising the retirement age. At the meeting the CEC Chairman, Ella Pamfilova said that the imposition of the issue to a referendum may, however, CEC has some claim to the formulation, which was developed by the Communist party. She suggested to the Communists, exactly how they need to change the wording of the question that the CEC had no complaints. Ella Pamfilova even promised that the members of the CEC will give a positive conclusion if the initiators will officially propose a new version of the question. For this the Communist party must create a new initiative sub-group in any region of the country. The sub-group should hold a meeting to approve a new version of the question, submit

A French mayor has banned mosquitoes

A French mayor has banned mosquitoes In the French town of Briol, Department of Maine and Loire, banned mosquitoes. This publication reports The Connexion. Local residents began to complain about the dominance of blood-sucking insects after the flood in late July. The mayor Briol responded with a decree banning mosquitoes in the city. In addition, he has installed mosquito traps near the town hall, primary schools and kindergarten. “This comic by the way I tried to convey to the citizens the idea that in fact there’s nothing I can do about it, — the mayor explained. — Most thought it was funny”. After the decree of mosquitoes was less, however, according to him, it has nothing to do with the ban. In 2016, it was reported that Sweden has passed the championship on catching of mosquitoes. The winner caught 135 insects. The competition was arranged after the ban on processing

Lavrov explained to the foreign Minister of Armenia the procedure of revocation of powers of the CSTO Secretary General

© Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov in telephone conversation with the foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan gave the necessary explanations on the procedure of revocation of the authority of the Secretary-General of the organization of collective security Treaty (CSTO) Yuri Khachaturov after the charges against him. This is stated in a statement on Saturday, the comments of the Russian foreign Ministry.

Shoigu opened the IV international Army games

The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu © Sergey Bobylev/TASS KUBINKA /Moscow region/, July 28. /TASS/. The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced IV international Army games open. At the ceremony he read a greeting letter of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin congratulated the participants of the games with them.