Day: August 8, 2018

Peskov confirmed that the Russian side had received a letter trump

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Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS NOVO-OGARYOVO, August 8. /TASS/. Letter from the President of the United States Donald trump for the Russian leader, Vladimir Putin handed over to the Russian side through diplomatic channels, however in the Kremlin with him had not yet read. This was confirmed by press Secretary of the Russian President, Dmitry Peskov. “Indeed, the letter was received through diplomatic channels,” he said. “We expect that in the near future it will go to the presidential administration,” – said Peskov.

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In the Federation Council said that it launched against Estonia the missile would be shot down on the border of the Russian Federation

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MOSCOW, 8 Aug. /TASS/. Anti-aircraft missile system s-400 “Triumph” missile and gun complexes “Carapace-C1” is able to intercept and destroy accidentally running over Estonia a rocket if it crossed the Russian border. This opinion was expressed in an interview with TASS on Wednesday, the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Viktor Bondarev, formerly head of the aerospace forces (VKS) Russia.

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Protection Zakharchenko, head of the armed forces on the confiscation of money and apartments

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Protection Zakharchenko, head of the armed forces on the confiscation of money and apartments MOSCOW, 8 Aug — RIA Novosti. Protection of the notorious Colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko complained to the Supreme court for a confiscation he discovered his family billion rubles, and apartments. According to the defense, the decision to appeal the property in favor of the state, adopted before the verdict in a criminal case of corruption, illegally. “Today we filed an appeal in the Supreme court demanding the decision (about the treatment of the property income of the state) to cancel the claim (the Prosecutor General) leave without satisfaction”, — told RIA Novosti lawyer Colonel Alexander Gorbatenko.

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Naseri told about the fight in Moscow karaoke club

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Naseri told about the fight in Moscow karaoke club MOSCOW, 8 Aug — RIA Novosti. French actor Sami Naseri said in an interview with Sputnik France his version of the events that occurred in the karaoke club “voice” on Tverskaya street in Moscow. According to him, the conflict arose because of a group of drunken visitors, who paid the administration to sing the queue. In the end, they performed more than twenty songs in a row. I know the rules, I know Russian culture karaoke, I was at 20 bars for the year of his stay in Russia, and never were forced to pay for the songs. And here they must be paid, that is, they had more rights because they paid.Naseri He noted that young people were familiar with the administration of the institution. “At some point I said, “Stop, we’re leaving” came out and waited for brother. When

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Shooting without misses and March: the Russians won the relay race of “assault platoon”

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Russian soldier during the relay races with obstacle course on the stage of the competition “commando platoon” © Valery sharifulin/TASS “You run five miles, then cross the ditches, the fences, stormed the building with weapons behind, in full combat gear, which weighs eight kilograms. And then you need to catch 15 seconds to hit the target from a grenade launcher, machine gun, and machine gun. This is a serious load. And the most difficult is to combine endurance, strength, and ability to accurately fire,” says the senior coach of the Russian team, Colonel Sergey Eremin, looking in the direction of their fighters preparing for the relay.

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The U.S. Senate has invited Assange to testify about intervention of Russia in election

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The U.S. Senate has invited Assange to testify about intervention of Russia in election The founder of site Wikileaks leaks Julian Assange invited by the U.S. Senate to testify about Russian interference in the presidential elections of 2016. A letter to the Senate special Committee on intelligence, addressed to the Embassy of Ecuador in London, where Assange has published the legal team of Wikileaks. “Mr Assange, as you know, the intelligence Committee of the Senate conducting a bipartisan investigation of the Russian intervention in U.S. elections 2016. The Committee requests that You arrive for a private conversation with its members in both parties agreed the time and place” — said, in particular, in the letter. Assange’s lawyers have stated that they consider this proposal, however, “conversation” should “take place in accordance with the highest ethical standards.” In addition, they indicate that the organization Human Rights Watch considers illegal extradition of

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The CEC approved the initiative to hold a referendum for the first time in 25 years

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The CEC approved the initiative to hold a referendum for the first time in 25 years MOSCOW, 8 Aug. /TASS/. The Central election Commission of Russia at session on Wednesday, August 8, for the first time in 25 years approved proposed questions to put to a nationwide referendum in three different initiative groups. This was announced by the Chairman of the Commission Ella Pamfilova told reporters. “So for the first time in nearly 25 years, CEC has approved several issues for possible submission to a referendum. Now it is a collection of documents of the initiative group”, — said the head of Department. The last time a referendum was held in Russia in 1993. It was submitted four questions: “do you Trust the President of the Russian Federation B. N. Yeltsin?”, “Do you approve of the socio-economic policy pursued by the President of the Russian Federation and the government of

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Flowers have learned to smell 99 million years ago

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Flowers have learned to smell 99 million years ago Perhaps flowers have learned to smell even during the Cretaceous, 99 million years ago, according to Historical Biology. To such conclusion the American paleontologists, studying the structure of the flowers preserved in amber. They didn’t have bright petals, but it was a secretory tissue that produce odorous substances. Thus, according to the researchers, to attract pollinating insects, ancient colors had to rely only on smell. Flowering plants attract pollinators in various ways. It can be a bright flower petals or nectar collecting insects which pollinate the flower. In some species, the flower has the appearance of a trap, falling into which the insects inevitably pollinate the flower, other plants mimic the shape and smell of the females of any species, attracting males, pollinators, and insect-victims for attracting predatory insects. One of the main ways of attracting is the smell. Volatile odorous

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Where actually baptized Jesus Christ

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Where actually baptized Jesus Christ MOSCOW, 8 Aug — RIA Novosti, Anton Skripunov. About where the cross of Christ, still arguing scientists, politicians, and believers. Some argue that it is important for Christians event occurred in the West Bank, others on the East. Anyone have any arguments — in the material RIA Novosti. “To tears!” For more than four years Nina Procutllc, a native of the Khmelnytskyi region of Ukraine, working in the Russian pilgrims ‘ house in Jordan, sacred to the believers of the river, which gave the name to that state. I thought I would come here just for a month. But, being here felt so happy that I have tears already gone! Could not imagine that I will be here to pray for themselves and for the whole world.Nina Procutllc Every day from early morning to late evening Nina performs many tasks that take a lot of

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How to get compensation for flight delays

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How to get compensation for flight delays MOSCOW, 8 Aug — RIA Novosti, Irina Ovchinnikova. Many tourists have developed their own traditions, which they observe before the flight: a Cup of coffee and a croissant in a cafe, selfi on the background of the airfield, the pictures of the tickets with the passports or, finally, meditation. But an unexpected delay or cancellation may erase all traditions, spoiling upcoming vacation or return home. What is required to provide passengers with the airline what compensation is due the traveler and whether or not to go to court in case of default — in the material RIA Novosti. Spoiled vacation “In may I eight-year-old daughter was supposed to fly to Turkey, but for technical reasons the flight was delayed in total for a day we spent at the airport — says Muscovite Anastasia Sholokhov. — Representatives of the tour operator stated that they

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