The court ordered the founder of Cirque du Soleil to pay for flight to the ISS

The court ordered the founder of Cirque du Soleil to pay for flight to the ISS The tax court of Canada ordered the Cirque du Soleil founder guy Laliberte to pay more than $20 million for his flight to the International space station (ISS) in 2009. About it reports CTV News. Upstairs According to the channel, the court found a flight Laliberte “a personal journey with the elements of a business trip.” As noted, according to the court, only 10% of the cost of the flight belong to the charity. While Laliberte claimed tax benefits, as advertised by Cirque du Soleil during their stay on the ISS. Guy laliberté went to space as a tourist on 30 September 2009, on the ship “Union TMA-16” the crew of the 21st expedition.

In USA, the man died after a shark attack

In USA, the man died after a shark attack In the U.S. state of Massachusetts on the Cape cod shark attacked the man. About it reports The Washington Post. Upstairs According to the newspaper, after the attack the man was hospitalized. As noted, the victim died in the hospital. The publication stresses that this is the first fatal shark attack on a human in Massachusetts in the last 80 years. Earlier it was reported that in the Egyptian resort of Marsa al Alam in the result of a shark attack killed a tourist from the Czech Republic. See also: To beat the shark on the nose? How to escape when meeting a predator The American dived into the sea with sharks for the beautiful photos

Kurt Volker commented on interview with Petrov and Bocharovym

Kurt Volker commented on interview with Petrov and Bocharovym MOSCOW, 15 sen — news. Special envoy of the US state Department, Kurt Volker commented on the interview with Alexander Petrov, and Ruslan Bashirov, whom London accuses of the attempted poisoning of former GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal. Наверх11фотографий11фотографий11фотографий “I am very glad that Russia has not lost its sense of humor”, — quotes UNN Volcker. Poisoning in Salisbury In early March, the former GRU officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia was assassinated, the attempt of poisoning resulted in a major international scandal. London blamed Russia, but in Moscow all accusations categorically deny that the Russian authorities repeatedly offered London jointly investigate “the case Skrypalia”, but the British side did not respond to requests and denied access to the victims. In addition, the Ministry of foreign Affairs has accused the Prime Minister Theresa may in a lie. Previously, she claimed that

What the economic crisis in Turkey is dangerous for the European Union

What the economic crisis in Turkey is dangerous for the European Union A sharp drop in the Turkish Lira over the past year greatly worried European officials in Germany, in particular, fear that full-blown economic crisis in Turkey could destabilize the situation in the middle East and lead to the next surge of immigration. Media even write about the possibility of Germany providing financial assistance to Ankara, but German politicians do not hurry to confirm the rumors. Upstairs The deterioration of the economic situation in Turkey is increasingly concerned about European politicians, who worry that the problems of Ankara can spread to European countries and to lead to destabilization in the middle East and the increasing flow of migrants arriving in the EU. 28 September, President Recep Tayyip erdoğan will travel to Berlin, where will be discussed, including possible measures to restore the Turkish economy. Last week Ankara was visited

Syrian air defenses repelled missile attack Israel

Syrian air defenses repelled missile attack Israel DAMASCUS, Sep 15 — RIA Novosti. Syrian air defenses repelled missile attack by the Israeli air force on the outskirts of Damascus international airport, told RIA Novosti the Syrian military source. Upstairs According to him, in the Syrian capital several explosions. In the result shot down a few missiles. The Agency interlocutor also said that the deceased, according to preliminary information, no. “Only material damage”, — concluded the source. The Israeli army, in turn, refused to comment on reports of its involvement in air strikes on Syria. The Israeli strikes on Syria The Israeli military repeatedly attacked the missile attacks on Syrian territory. In particular, in September Israel launched several attacks on Wadi al-Uyun. The source told SANA news Agency that the attack was subjected to military facilities in Tartus and Hama. As a result of incident one person was lost, four more

In Runet staged a beauty contest “Miss Hitler”

In Runet staged a beauty contest “Miss Hitler” In the Adolf Hitler community in “Vkontakte” staged a beauty contest “Miss Hitler,” writes Times of Israel. The social network has already reacted and blocked the public. Upstairs MOSCOW, 15 sen — news. It is noted that in the vote was attended by hundreds of people. To participate in the competition the girls had to publish a selfie with a description of why they “love and revere the Third Reich of Adolf Hitler.” The photographs of the participants portrayed the Nazi salute and showed Nazi symbols. In addition to the Russians participated in the event and also a resident of Germany, Italy and the United States. The publication says that the competition drew the attention of the Israeli company Vocative, which deals with the study of content in 15 languages. Later, Israeli TV Hadashot contacted the administration of “Vkontakte”, then the page

VTSIOM asked Russians their attitude towards prohibition

VTSIOM asked Russians their attitude towards prohibition The respondents did not approve the price increase on alcoholic beverages. Upstairs More than half of Russians (58%) supported a ban on the sale of alcohol to persons under 21 years of age. With the introduction of the dry law was supported by 12% of respondents, according to all-Russia centre of studying of public opinion. Slightly more than half of respondents (54%) approve of the promotion of a healthy lifestyle, almost as many (49%) ban alcohol advertising. One third of Russians consider it necessary to introduce criminal responsibility for drinking alcohol in public places. The least popular measures, the Russians believe the price increase on alcohol products and the introduction of a total ban on the sale of alcohol.

Invisible car misled Internet users

Invisible car misled Internet users Photograph the invisible car was amused and shocked users of the Network. It shows the car reflecting the street and the courtyard with trees. Upstairs In fact it is a regular black car, but it was polished to a mirror finish, so it hits all around. Some of the users thus questioned that the photo is real, but the other asked what detergents are used by the master, writes “Ridus” with reference to the portal Reddit. Some commentators admitted that in the first couple of minutes couldn’t even find the car, and another part remembered the movie “Predator” 1987, in which the aliens became invisible, when I noticed my reflection in the car cover.

The militants brought in Idlib toxic substances

The militants brought in Idlib toxic substances MOSCOW, 15 sen — news. The militants have taken the town, Besancon a few containers of chlorine for provocation with chemical weapons, said the head of the Russian Center for reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria, Lieutenant-General Vladimir Savchenko. Upstairs According to the Center, the militants of illegal armed groups are preparing for new provocations with use of toxic substances in order to accuse the Syrian government of using chemical weapons against civilians. Savchenko noted that a few containers of chlorine brought the terrorist group “Hayat Tahrir al-sham”* (“dzhebhat an-Nusra”* — Approx. ed.). Earlier the defense Ministry reported that in the Idlib began filming a staged provocation with chemical weapons. On the video activists of the “White helmets” ostensibly to assist the victims civilians. The Russian military noted that the results were filmed nine videos, two of which were approved for transmission

The journalists said that they got through to the defense Ministry on the phone from the questionnaire by Alexander Petrov

The journalists said that they got through to the defense Ministry on the phone from the questionnaire by Alexander Petrov Journalists of foreign media said that I could get the phone number from the documents of the Federal migration service (FMS) in the name of Alexander Petrov, whom the UK suspects in the poisoning of Sergey and Yulia Skrobala. They claim that the call is answered in the Russian defense Ministry. Наверх11фотографий11фотографий11фотографий On 14 September, an international team of investigators Bellingcat has published copies of official documents FMS with passport data Alexander Petrov and a statement in his name for the identity document. According to published reports, the passport dossier has the stamp “not to give information” and the code 195-79-66. “Novaya Gazeta” reported that these numbers — the phone number that belongs to the Ministry of defence. The Russian foreign Ministry called the publication Bellingcat misinformation. “Just called the