Another planet: looks like one of the most unusual places of Russia (photo) Hardly anyone expects to see such landscapes. On Earth there are a huge number of wonders and phenomena of nature, that resemble images from other planets. In Russia such “alien” landscapes also abound. Absolutely fascinating spectacle awaits guests of the Pechora-Ilych nature reserve in Troitsko-Pechorsky district of the Komi Republic. Here on the plateau of Manpupuner is one of the natural wonders of Russia — huge stone pillars, also known as the pillars of weathering. View this post in Instagram Publication of the Sunsets of Russia. Russian Sunsets (@sunsets.russia) Dec 2, 2018 at 2:35 PST During the download an error has occurred. Seven huge stone blocks with a height of 30 to 42 metres was formed at selective weathering and washing away the soft rock. First and largest post until the next distance is 1 kilometer. View
Day: December 20, 2018
In the British village unknown turned a monument to the Lord in “the Grinch”
In the British village unknown turned a monument to the Lord in “the Grinch” This sculpture unlucky every Christmas. In a small village Dancers in the British County of Warwickshire had their own Grinch. Only he’s not trying to ruin Christmas, but rather shares the festive spirit with all residents. During the download an error has occurred. Only a few days ago, the Grinch was the statue of Lord John Scott’s, located in the centre of the village. But for just one night, an unknown prankster put a monument to the Jolly green suit that neither the police nor local residents have been slow to take off. According to villagers, Lord Scott, no luck for several years — in the last Christmas holidays he had to “try on” several different costumes. See also: Christmas of Millennials: the Network has launched a new flashmob The Briton a few years complaining about
Scientists have found growing Armillaria, which 2500 years
Scientists have found growing Armillaria, which 2500 years This makes it one of the oldest living organisms on Earth. About 30 years ago, biologist James Anderson of the University of Toronto discovered in the woods of Michigan a single individual of Armillaria Tolstonogov (Armillaria gallica), mushroom body, which has spread around 15 hectares. Its weight was estimated at 100 thousand pounds. Armillaria called “monstrous mushroom” and found that they are at least 1500 years. A new study of this fungus is allowed to correct the information. Assessment of Michigan at least 2.5 thousand years. In fact, he was a contemporary of Socrates and one of the oldest living organisms on the planet. In fact, the body of the fungus spread on 75 hectares, and its total weight is not less than 400 thousand kg, the researchers write in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B. This Humongous Fungus Has
Lithuania wanted to freeze the funds of Russian oligarchs
Lithuania wanted to freeze the funds of Russian oligarchs Lithuania wants to tighten sanctions against Russian citizens accused of human rights violations, and to freeze their assets in the country. About it reports Delfi with reference to the Minister of foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius. Earlier, a similar initiative was made by the opposition conservatives and liberals, however, Linkevicius said that he supports the sanctions imposed on Russia ideologically, but he was not satisfied with the proposed version of the bill. The Minister stressed that the government will be able to analyze how such a law corresponds to the international policy of sanctions. He offered to prepare a new version of the law, after which the Lithuanian government is “ready to do it.” Thus, the government will create mechanisms that will allow to freeze the funds of businessmen and officials targeted by the sanctions. Amendments to the law will act in
Turkey suspected in the desire to convey to the Americans the Russian s-400 to study
Turkey suspected in the desire to convey to the Americans the Russian s-400 to study Turkey offered by American specialists to examine the Russian anti-aircraft s-400 after receiving them from Moscow. About Bloomberg said two people familiar with the source. Ankara has taken such a step to return the location of Washington after refusing to buy the American Patriot system, and Russian equipment. USA worried that the s-400 will be able not only to intercept the latest fighter F-35, but also to their performance characteristics for subsequent sending secret information to Moscow. 2 Dec the United States has put an ultimatum to Turkey: Ankara should abandon the deal with Moscow. Otherwise, the country may be deprived of membership in the F-35. Meanwhile, in November, the Turkish side recognized the impossibility of cancellation of agreements with Russia. In September 2017, Moscow and Ankara signed an agreement to supply Turkey systems s-400.
Peskov said the lack of mobile phone Putin
Peskov said the lack of mobile phone Putin MOSCOW, 19 Jul — RIA Novosti. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin is no mobile phone, but it receives information in a variety of ways, including the Internet, said the press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov. “There are folders with printouts, digests paper, TV digests. Very different” — said Peskov in interview to TV channel “Russia 24”, answering the question of how Putin gets his information. “He is in the computer to see the Internet,” he added. Thus, according to him, Putin’s personal mobile no. “As far as I know, his phone is not” — said Peskov. He also said that the Kremlin continue to use a closed connection. “Good old phone closed government when all smartphones will survive,” — said the spokesman. See also: to Reach the Kremlin. How does telephone communication between the kings and presidents.
The Americans “stormed” the house where they filmed the cult Christmas movie
The Americans “stormed” the house where they filmed the cult Christmas movie It is visited by over 100 thousand people per year. The Russian film “Irony of fate”, and the Americans have their own picture they watch every Christmas. It’s a family Comedy “a Christmas story” 1983 directed by Bob Clark. Since 1997, the country even hold a marathon: it’s Christmas eve and for Christmas one of the TV channels 24 hours shows only this film. “A Christmas story”: the house where they filmed the classics of American cinema, has become a tourist MeccaDuring the download an error has occurred. The house where was shot the film, became a Museum. Here come more than 100 thousand people per year. Crockery, furniture, the famous leg lamp, and even Fox cap main anti-hero remained intact. Tourists come with their families to return to the atmosphere of celebration and to remember his childhood.
Witches, Jesus and poverty. As the lives of the people of Ghana?
Witches, Jesus and poverty. As the lives of the people of Ghana? For many years Ghana remained a British colony, from which mercilessly pumped out all the resources: gold, cocoa, diamonds and metal ores. Only in the mid-twentieth century, the country ceased to be called British Gold Coast, and gained full independence. However, the inhabitants of this West African state still can not boast a high level of existence and prosperous urban infrastructure. What is happening on the streets of modern-day Ghana in the gallery “of the Tape.ru”. UpstairsPolina Дерр1/18 Ghana is one of those African countries where white-skinned tourists at some point begins to feel superfluous. In big cities accustomed to travelers Ghanaians smiling shouting at them “obroni” (white foreigner), but is also a white foreigner to be in a small village, he is faced with aggression and lack of understanding of local residents. Only a few of them
How to look the smallest, but most loyal antelope (video)
How to look the smallest, but most loyal antelope (video) They choose their mate for life. In savannas and semi-deserts of Africa, from Namibia to Somalia, live in the smallest antelope in the world — diklici. Delicate creatures do not grow higher than 30-40 centimeters and weigh as plump cat: not more than 6 kg. Day dikdik hiding in the bushes, and morning and evening muster up the courage and come into the open in search of food. Small antelopes are known for their loyalty. They mate for life. During the mating season, the males practically do not depart from the females, and at another time spend with them more than half the time, and “bastard” ties almost never happen. View this post in Instagram Publication of Flora and Fauna (@faunaandflorauk) 18 Feb 2018 12:19 PST During the download an error has occurred. Didici so miniature, like they were created
In Khabarovsk has pronounced a sentence to the murderer of a powerlifter
In Khabarovsk has pronounced a sentence to the murderer of a powerlifter KHABAROVSK, Dec 20 — RIA Novosti. Khabarovsk regional court on Thursday declared Anar Allahveranov guilty to murder of world and European champion in powerlifting Andrey Drachev and sentenced him to 18 years imprisonment in a strict regime colony. Earlier it was reported that on 20 August 2017 at a cafe in between Khabarovsk Andrey Bastard and accused Anar Allahveranov was a fight. From the received traumas the athlete died in the hospital. Allahveranov, who is accused of murder from hooligan motives, gave the investigation a month after the incident. State charge has requested for Allahveranov 19 years of imprisonment. The lawyers insisted on a change of qualification of the articles on the article “Deliberate causing of heavy harm to health, entailed on imprudence death of the victim”, the penalty for which is from 7 to 15 years. At