In Kiev for bitcoins freed Russian expert in cryptocurrency

In Kiev for bitcoins freed Russian expert in cryptocurrency Russian specialist in the field of IT and blockchain-technologies Paul Lerner released in Kiev. About it to Agency Reuters said the Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko. According to him, the kidnappers released the employee EXMO Finance after he received a ransom of one million dollars in bitcoins. The hostage is safe, he did not cause physical harm. At the moment he experiences the consequences of severe stress and are not able to comment. It is not known who paid the ransom. EXMO Finance argues that the work of Lerner, the company does not provide access to the financial assets. On the abduction of Lerner became known on 27 December. A programmer was kidnapped near his place of employment and office center on the street of Stepan Bandera (formerly Moscow Avenue). Unknown in balaclavas force dragged him into

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the explosion in a shop in St. Petersburg

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the explosion in a shop in St. Petersburg Banned terrorist organization “Islamic state” (IG) has taken responsibility for the explosion at the store “Perekrestok” in St. Petersburg. About it reports Reuters. 8фотографий8фотографий8фотографий Also it is reported by the organization SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors news of the Islamists. The terrorists claim that the explosion made, “the security detachment of the soldiers of the Caliphate”, quotes the message of the Islamists SITE. The explosion occurred on the evening of December 27, in a supermarket “Crossroads” on Kondratyevsky Avenue. At explosion nobody was lost, the next day it was known about 14 victims, but on December 29 the city authorities reported that a hospital for medical assistance four. Thus, only when the attack injured 18 people. An improvised explosive device Packed with striking elements, worked in the Luggage store, located a few meters from the ticket office.

The former head of Rosgranitsa Bezdelov was sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud

The former head of Rosgranitsa Bezdelov was sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud Moscow. 29 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — petty-bourgeois court of Moscow on Friday sentenced the former head of the Federal Agency on arrangement of state border of the Russian Federation Dmitry Bezdelov to 9 years of imprisonment with a fine of 1 million rubles for fraud, the correspondent of “Interfax” from the courtroom. “Recognize Bezdelov guilty of the incriminated crimes and sentenced him to imprisonment for a term of 9 years with a fine of one million rubles”, — announced the judge Olesya Mendeleev. Seven more Bezdelov accomplices received sentences ranging from 2 to 8 years, to serve his sentence all the convicts will in the colony. However, as follows from the sentence, the court ruled the charges of article 210 criminal code (Organization of criminal community).

The interior Ministry reported five fatalities in the Altai

The interior Ministry reported five fatalities in the Altai According to the MOE, injured two people. BARNAUL, December 29. /TASS/. The accident occurred in Alaska district of the Altai territory, where he faced two cars, according to preliminary data, killed five people, said Friday TASS in the press service of the regional Glaucus Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia. The accident happened two cars in Alaska area. Preliminary data, five people died.The press service of the regional Glaucus Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia According to updated data of the regional Glaucus Ministry of emergency situations of Russia, the accident occurred on a 140-kilometer highway A-322. According to GU Ministry of emergency situations, two people were injured in the incident, they sent the aleysky district hospital. On the causes of the accident is not reported. Informed of EMERCOM in the region has extended storm warning: in the Altai region is

Ukrainian woman faces three years in prison for stealing 220 “kinder surprises”

Ukrainian woman faces three years in prison for stealing 220 “kinder surprises” Security officials detained in Lviv inhabitant of Kiev, which was stolen in the store 220 of the “kinder-surprises” in the amount of about 7 thousand hryvnia (more than 14 thousand rubles), reported the press service of the city police. Indicated that the 33-year-old woman was spotted in one of the hypermarkets on the street Bohdan Khmelnytsky. She faces a fine and imprisonment for up to three years. Previously portal iz.ru reported that “the Surgut Grinch” stole a bag of gifts for 12 thousand rubles. He saw a bag at the Museum, which hosted a children’s party, from the window of his apartment.

The court sent a 96-year-old accountant of Auschwitz in jail

The court sent a 96-year-old accountant of Auschwitz in jail The German constitutional court rejected the appeal on the conviction of a former employee of Auschwitz Oskar Groening, and decided to send 96-year-old defendant to prison. About it reports Reuters. Groening worked in the Auschwitz accountant. He among other things was counting seized from the prisoners of the camp funds. In 2015, he was sentenced to four years in prison. However, the defense demanded the postponement of the punishment, citing his age and health. The lawyers insisted that a prison sentence would violate the constitutional right of Groening to life. The constitutional court rejected this argument. Groening found guilty of aiding and abetting the murder of more than 300 thousand people. According to the court, this means that receiving punishment is of special importance. During the first hearing in 2015, the prosecution stated that Groening, despite the fact that haven’t

In attack on Church in Egypt according to sources, nine people were killed and five wounded

In attack on Church in Egypt according to sources, nine people were killed and five wounded Among those killed eight Christians. CAIRO, December 29. /TASS/. Nine people were killed and five wounded Friday in an attack on the Coptic Church of Mar-Mina in Helwan in Cairo. As specified in the Ministry of health of Egypt, among the victims — eight Christians. According to the newspaper Sada Al-Balad, two militants drove up to the Church on a motorcycle and opened fire at the auto parts store, standing in the vicinity of the temple. Then they killed the owner of another shop, and then opened fire on worshipers and a policeman at the Church. Retaliatory fire one of the attackers was destroyed. The second hid in a nearby store and were later caught by law enforcement officers. As explained in the interior Ministry, “when one of the attackers tried to break through

A court in Moscow sentenced Browder to nine years in prison

A court in Moscow sentenced Browder to nine years in prison MOSCOW, 29 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Tver court of Moscow sentenced in absentia to nine years in prison the founder of Hermitage Capital of William Browder for tax evasion, reports the correspondent of RIA Novosti news from the courtroom. The court also sought him and Ivan Cherkasov (the second defendant — Approx. ed.) more than 4.2 billion rubles. Sam Browder a fugitive from Russian law enforcement agencies, so the trial was held in absentia. The lawyer insisted on the innocence of the defendant. In 2013, a Russian court sentenced Browder to nine years in prison on charges of tax fraud. William Browder 1995-2007 was the largest foreign portfolio investor in Russia. Britain refused to extradite businessman, who returned to the United States, openly criticized Moscow. Browder is charged with the organization of tax evasion, the organisation of deliberate

The court convicted the former head of “Rosgranitsa” in the case of fraud

The court convicted the former head of “Rosgranitsa” in the case of fraud MOSCOW, 29 Dec — RIA Novosti. Petty-bourgeois court of Moscow has recognized guilty in the theft of nearly 500 million rubles, the former head of Rosgranitsa Dmitry Bezdelov and eight other defendants, the correspondent of RIA Novosti news from the courtroom. The reading of the sentence is currently ongoing. Prosecutor in the debate of the parties asked to convict and sentence Bezdelov to ten years in prison for his former Deputy Boris Khaytovych the prosecution requested nine years in prison. Other defendants in the case the Prosecutor asked for three to eight years in prison. Criminal case about the theft of almost half a billion rubles against Bezdelov and eight other defendants, including the Khaytovych, was originally divided. Previously, the court remanded both cases to the Prosecutor for Union, but the Moscow city court has cancelled this

In Kyrgyzstan detained EN route from Syria to Russia terrorist

In Kyrgyzstan detained EN route from Syria to Russia terrorist Moscow. 29 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — member of the terrorist group, a citizen of one of CIS countries traveling to Russia, detained in Kyrgyzstan, said on Friday “Interfax” the press service of the State Committee for national security (SCNS) of the Republic. “Bodies of the SCNS in the ongoing counter-terrorism activities the obtained data about a special subversive and terrorist group of international terrorist organizations in Syria, whose members went to the CIS countries with the purpose of committing a series of terrorist acts during the Christmas holidays,” — said the Agency interlocutor. According to him, the national security Committee in collaboration with partners in November-December was the personalities of the individual members of this terrorist group. The representative of the press service noted that on December 27 was carried out the detention of a citizen of one of CIS countries,