Against William Browder filed a case about creation of criminal community

Against William Browder filed a case about creation of criminal community MOSCOW, Nov 19 — RIA Novosti. In Russia opened a new criminal case against William Browder — the creation of a criminal community, said Advisor to the Prosecutor General Mykola Atmore. Upstairs In the near future Moscow is planning to announce the businessman on the international wanted list in the framework of the UN Convention against transnational crime. “The possibility of extradition provided for in the Convention, even in cases when between the countries, which decide the issue of extradition, there is no bilateral extradition Treaty,” explained Atmore. Became known new details of the case. “In particular, has already established companies and credit institutions in Cyprus, Latvia, Switzerland and other countries through which in the interests of Browder listed and cashed large sums of money, in the tens or hundreds of millions of dollars”, — said the representative of

The head of the structure of “Rosatom” in the Crimea detained for a bribe

The head of the structure of “Rosatom” in the Crimea detained for a bribe The head of JSC “Scientific and production complex “Dedal” and two more people were detained in the Crimea in the transfer of bribes, reports “RIA Novosti” with reference to the Crimean border guard service. “Daedalus” is a state Corporation “Rosatom” and is a contractor in the field of security technologies. Upstairs According to the FSB, the head of the enterprise was detained at the time of transmission of the first part of a bribe in 2,5 million roubles in one of the restaurants of Simferopol. Newsthe Deputy head of the Federal penitentiary service: we need to open more colonies for prisoners of security forces According to investigators, employees of the company tried to offer money to the official of the border guard for General support at the conclusion of state contracts and to assist in acceptance

This fire with us for a long time: five myths about forest fires

This fire with us for a long time: five myths about forest fires Columnist for BBC Future explores five of the most common misconceptions that prevent us from effectively deal with forest fires. Upstairs The flames of forest fires fire is rolling the roller on California — thousands flee their homes, tens of people died, the fire reached the Bohemian districts of the state, and mansions of some well-known actors and singers have already burned. In summer, a similar disaster overtook Greece, killing 99 people. Due to record heat and drought in July, the forest burning in Sweden. In Russia, the raging fire in the woods almost every summer — for example, in July of this year, smoke from fires in Siberia already reached North America. Well, now due to global warming it will always and everywhere? Or forest fires are a normal thing of nature, though, and bring in

The victims of the fires in California began 80 people

The victims of the fires in California began 80 people Moscow. 19 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — the death toll in the large-scale forest fires in California increased to 80 people, said on Monday the TV station ABC News, citing fire Department. Earlier it was reported 76 casualties. Upstairs It is noted that most of the deaths occurred in Butte County in Northern California, where there is one of the most difficult situations in the state. In the trenches there was the town of Paradise, which was almost completely destroyed. Newsthe Satellite showed the scale of the fires in California (photo) In total, the fires covered more than 1 thousand sq. km. Rescuers search for 993 people who are still missing. Earlier, U.S. President Donald trump made the trip in from the disaster-affected areas and promised the full support of the Federal government in connection with the situation. “We have never seen

Clemency for victims

Clemency for victims The Council on human rights thinking about Amnesty for the Day of the Constitution. Upstairs In honor of the 25th anniversary of the Constitution, the presidential Council on human rights and development of civil society (HRC) offer to hold an Amnesty in respect of persons who smooth the damage from their crimes. The proposal was made by a member of the HRC Andrei Babushkin, referring to the fact that the first Duma declared Amnesty in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Basic law. Council members want to discuss the project with President Vladimir Putin at the meeting that is traditionally held at the end of the year. You can get to it may have the new Board. The head of the HRC Mikhail Fedotov called “a decent reason” for the Amnesty of the 25th anniversary of the Constitution (to be celebrated December 12). “Andrei Babushkin offers

“Yellow jackets” against the government of France

“Yellow jackets” against the government of France Movement that emerged in the social networks went offline. Upstairs Weekend regular life of France blew up a storm of protest, which was attended by about 288 thousand people, 2 thousand settlements across the country. Citizens protesting against the increase in taxes on fuel and other unpopular measures of the government. Summary of the Sabbath — one dead and 408 injured, including 14 seriously wounded. On Sunday, the tension has somewhat decreased, but many roads were still blocked by protesters. With details — the correspondent of “Kommersant” Alexei Tarkhanov. On Saturday morning, thousands of protesters gathered in the center of Paris, on the Concorde and on the Champs Elysees. The capital of France feared pogroms, which willingly surrender to the demonstrators and joined them members of extremist groups. The more that the audience had no plan of manifestation, nor an agreed time. The

China said that the US had ruined the atmosphere at the APEC summit

China said that the US had ruined the atmosphere at the APEC summit BEIJING, 19 Nov — RIA Novosti. His statements during the summit of APEC leaders has created an artificial controversy, ruined the atmosphere and did not contribute to reaching consensus, said on Monday foreign Ministry spokesman China Geng Shuang. Upstairs The APEC summit in 2018 was held in the capital of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, 17-18 Nov. For the first time since 1993, the summit ended without a joint Declaration of the leaders. The meeting took place against the backdrop of a trade war between China and the United States — the world’s largest economies, and a number of Western media reported about the tensions with the Chinese delegation in the preparation of the outcome document. “The statements of the Chinese party was not directed against anyone and did not provoke anyone. However, all saw the performance

Orcas have shown similar traits to humans and chimpanzees

Orcas have shown similar traits to humans and chimpanzees Spanish scientists have found that killer whales (Ornicus orca) are stable traits that are defined by their behavior. On the basis of the data submitted by coaches and facilitators of the hunted animals, the researchers identified four traits: extraversion, a combination of friendliness and integrity, accuracy and dominance. Upstairs The article was published in the Journal of Comparative Psychology. Personality is determined by individual behavioral characteristics, stable in the context of time or situation. It is believed that for the formation of personality traits an animal must have developed cognitive abilities and be social — for example, in addition to people, traits can also be found in other primates, and elephants. NewsWhale load: in Russia on the sale of killer whales make Spanish scientists under the leadership of Javier Almunia (Almunia Xavier) from the Foundation loro Parque (organization for the protection

Where there is an unusual village-mound (photo)

Where there is an unusual village-mound (photo) Bizarre architecture attracts many tourists. Upstairs In the Iranian East Azerbaijan province, between Tabriz and the city Osco located a very interesting village called Kandava. View this post in Instagram Publication from رستوران گردها (@resturan.gardha) 18 Nov 2018 6:45 PST During the download an error has occurred. View this post in Instagram Publication from Ayako Tanaka Sagawa (@traveling_piglets) 16 Nov 2018 at 7:53 PST During the download an error has occurred. View this post in Instagram Publication from Roland (@rolandfouss) 13 Nov 2018 11:29 PST During the download an error has occurred. In translation the name means “bee hives”, and it is not surprising. The fact that most of the houses in the village located inside the volcanic formations in the form of cones that resemble beehives or termite mounds. View this post in Instagram Publication of mohsen (@_.moh3en.piix) 12 Nov 2018 11:58

Director Jean-Luc Godard has refused to travel to Russia because of the case.

Director Jean-Luc Godard has refused to travel to Russia because of the case. Director Jean-Luc Godard refused the offer to visit the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, explaining that “conditions of detention” by Oleg Sentsov. This is stated in the press release of the society of film Directors of France, citing a statement by Godard, writes on cinema, the French magazine So Film. Upstairs The letter is a response to Dmitry Ozerkov, head of contemporary art Department of the Hermitage. “Dear Dmitry Ozerkov, thank you for the invitation, but subject to the conditions of detention of Director Oleg Sentsova I feel it impossible at the present time visiting the Hermitage, despite the friendship with the Russian people,” said Godard. He promised to “monitor developments”. Personage-Luc Godard Godard in August this year signed a letter demanding the release of Sentsov. It was signed by over a hundred artists. Also in November