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The U.S. Congress summed up the results of held in the country on 8 November presidential elections and officially declared them the winner of the representative of the Republican party of Donald trump.   The counting of votes of the members of the Board and of the electors was held during a joint session of the Senate and house of representatives. Voting repeatedly sounded the protests against the election results: mentioned the so-called “Russian intervention” and “suppression of votes”. However, the protests were rejected.   Donald trump scored 307 electoral votes, while Clinton was given 227 votes. The inauguration of U.S. President will be January 20. Photo: Vicki Diaddezio / ZUMAPRESS / Globallookpress

Ukraine increased the volume of selection of gas from underground storages by 10%, or up to 100 million cubic meters per day, in connection with the frosts, on Friday said the press-Secretary of company “Ukrtransgaz” Maxim bielawski.   At the end of November last year, the company “Ukrtransgaz” reported that during the day, the selection of gas from underground gas storage facilities exceeds 28 million cubic meters.   Bilyavskiy also stated that all orders of importing countries are fulfilled in full.   Earlier in late October, the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has declared that is not enough filled underground storage facilities in Ukraine raised concerns in Russia. He also stressed that Gazprom is ready to resume gas supply at any time for $ 180 per thousand cubic meters, but only under the condition of prepayment. Photo: CTK Jan Koller / Globallookpress

The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte visited the Russian ship “Admiral Tributs” in the port of Manila. About it reports RIA Novosti, citing the Russian Embassy in the Philippines.   “Today took place the visit of the President of Duterte on Board the ship “Admiral Tributs”, he visited the ship and inspected it,” – said in the message.   Also, when vehicle inspection was attended by the Deputy commander of Pacific fleet kontr-Admiral Eduard Mikhailov and Russia’s Ambassador in the Philippines Igor Hove.   Two ships of the Russian Navy arrived at the port of Manila with a week-long goodwill visit. Photo: Russian Defense Ministry

Experts of the energy market told, there will be enough reserves of gas to Ukraine during heavy continuous cold. According to Valentin Zemlyansky, Director of energy programs of the Center for world economy and international relations of NAS of Ukraine, conclusions should be doing some time later, after will stand frosts, reported by “Politnavigator”.   “After a frost it will become clear whether there is a need to purchase additional supplies. We went with 12 billion cubic meters of gas, is relatively normal. Then everything will depend on the weather. Here go this week’s frost, it will be possible to make any conclusions. But if this weather will last more than a week, I think additional volumes will be required in any case,” – said the expert.   The co-Chairman of the Fund of energy strategies Dmitry Marunich, possible risks for daily gas supply to consumers and for transit. In

Four people were found dead in Krasnoyarsk after drinking their alcoholic cocktail “Time out”, reports RIA Novosti with reference to the official representative of GSU SK of the region Olga Shamanic.   Found the bodies of 32-year-old man, his two sisters, 23 and 22 years and women 38 years. They were found the evening of 5 January.   “Criminal case on signs of the crime provided by part 3 of article 238 of the criminal code of Russian Federation “, – said the Shaman.   This article provides otvestvennost for the dissemination of products not satisfying the requirements of security of life and health of consumers, entailed on imprudence death of four people.   According to her, low-quality alcoholic drink purchased in one of the pavilions, now the consequence establishes – where were purchased alcohol beverage. Photo: interior Ministry

The modern world needs the cooperation of Russia and the USA. This was stated by Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert fico in an interview with the Bratislava network television Tablet, reports TASS.   According to fico, the relationship between Russia and the United States should improve once come to power, the administration elected American President Donald trump.   “I can only believe that what is happening in the U.S. change of administration would benefit the business. First of all, I think, should come a time of balance in the relations between Russia and the United States,” – said fico.   He also stressed that the position of the trump tailored to the needs of US, Europe will lead to the fact that she began to care more about their own safety. Photo: Carol Guzy / ZUMAPRESS / globallookpress

The democratic party lost the presidential election to the Republicans, as put not the strongest candidate – Hillary Clinton. About it in interview to TV channel Fox News said the editor of the WikiLeaks website Julian Assange.   “The real reason for defeat, in my opinion, is that they put forward is not the strongest candidate”, — quotes RT Assange.   “And why is this happening? Because the national Committee of the Democratic party… no longer represents the true interests of the Democratic party,” he added.   Assange also advised the Democratic party to examine the WikiLeaks material and to immediately undertake reform. Photo: Randy Brawdy / ZUMAPRESS / Globallookpress

American CNN accused the elected President of the USA that he trusts more to the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, rather than American intelligence.   To such conclusion the journalists came after trump on his Twitter page quoted Assange on Russia was not involved the leak of correspondence Democrats.   Trump denied the charges and told CNN that it is “a big fan” of us intelligence.   Earlier, several media outlets reported that Donald trump is planning a major reform of U.S. intelligence, in particular, he plans to cut the number of CIA and office of Director of national intelligence. Photo: Daniel Leal-Olivas ZUMAPRESS.com / Globallookpress