The TV channel “Star” continues the project “Ukraine: East – West”dedicated to the lives of ordinary people in the neighboring country. The city, which was visited by the blogger Alexander Fomin this time – Kiev. Alexander Fomin took a walk at the very center of the Ukrainian capital – Maidan Nezalezhnosti. He noted that the main square in Kiev still has not recovered from sad events 2013 – 2014. That is the power for several years are unable to bring order to the Maidan. “Again, began to lower the wipers below the floor, not to think for people. Brooms are not allowed. Ten pieces will give what we want, the oars,” said the woman, engaged in cleaning the streets. While shooting in Central Kiev blogger witnessed another rally, held right under the walls of Parliament. The protesters decided to block the street. The police watched but did
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The victims of the attack in the Yemeni port of Aden were 20 military
The victims of the attack in the Yemeni port of Aden were 20 military The explosion occurred near the army base in the Eastern area of El-Arish. CAIRO, 18 Dec. /Offset. TASS Dmitry Tarasov/. A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Yemeni city of Aden, killing 20 soldiers of the special forces who stood in line for salary. It is reported by satellite channel Sky News Arabia. It is reported that the explosion occurred near the army base in the Eastern area of El-Arish. The confrontation between the government and the rebel Houthis in Yemen goes from August 2014. Now the rebels control the capital Sana’a, the temporary center of the state declared Aden. During the crisis intensified the terrorist organization “al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula” and the “Islamic state” (banned in Russia), where militants often organize attacks on the security forces and civilian targets.
In the United States recognized that Russia is not going to attack NATO
The Poprad to NATO, Douglas Lute acknowledged that no one in Russia is not hatching plans to attack the Alliance, RIA Novosti reported. “I don’t think anyone in Russia today, intends to attack NATO,” – said the American diplomat. However, he added that such NATO countries as Estonia, located on the “contact line” and need “encouragement.” He also accused Russia that it “has become a source of instability and uncertainty, unpredictability,” not arguing this statement. Earlier , NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged to keep anti-Russian economic sanctions until the Minsk agreements. He stated this at the opening of the meeting of the NATO – Ukraine on the level of foreign Ministers in Brussels. Photo: Wiktor Dabkowski / ZUMAPRESS / globallookpress
The crash of the aircraft of the Indonesian air force killed 13 people
The crash of the aircraft of the Indonesian air force killed 13 people MOSCOW, 18 Jul — RIA Novosti. Transport aircraft of the Indonesian air force crashed during training maneuvers in the province of Papua, killing 13 people aboard, reports Reuters. As reported the representative of the rescue service of the country, the C-130 Hercules took off from Timika city (Timika) and crashed into a mountain near the destination — the city of Wamena (Wamena). Dead bodies are discovered, they will be transported to Wamena. As noted by the associated Press, the cause of the crash could be bad weather conditions. According to the Agency, the plane was supposed to deliver to Wamena provisions.
About 400 militants and members of their families migrated from Eastern Aleppo
Eastern Aleppo has left a group of 382 militants and members of their families. It is reported RIA Novosti citing a source in the militia. “From Eastern Aleppo left 382 people is militants and members of their families. Of these, two wounded and three people expressed a desire to stay in Aleppo and left the bus,” – said the source Agency. Earlier it was reported that most of the militants deported from Aleppo. Nearly ten thousand terrorists on a special corridor along with their families were sent to the province of Idlib. The remaining terrorists initially refused to leave Aleppo, but later contacted the command of the Syrian army and agreed to surrender. Photo: Yang Zhen / Xinhua / Globallookpress
Source: the Syrian army repelled a powerful attack at Palmyra
Source: the Syrian army repelled a powerful attack at Palmyra ALEPPO, 17 Dec — RIA Novosti, Mikhail Alaeddin. Syrian army and militia fighters repelled a powerful attack of militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia) to the base of T-4, which is 90 miles from Palmyra, reported RIA Novosti a source in the Syrian army. “The army and the militia repulsed a powerful attack on the air base, T-4. The attack was from the South-West, the enemy retreated”, — said the Agency interlocutor. According to the source, the base is subjected to regular mortar and rocket attacks. The terrorists managed to drop a few kilometers in several directions, but from the South-West side of the terrorists approached T-4 by 3-4 kilometers, which poses a real threat to the airbase.See alsoIG regained Palmyra. The main thing Military airfield T-4, in fact, is the mainstay and first line
Media published evidence of the preparation of an armed coup in Poland
Polish opposition plans to commit a coup and seize power in the country by “militants” of the “Committee of protection of democracy” (KOD). Evidence of this appeared at the website of the Polish magazine wPolityce. Translation of the article quoted by RIA Novosti. The publication is known for its Pro-government views, and cites a source “close to the opposition, but struck with plans to seize power by force”. According to the website, the mastermind of the plan was Michal Broniatowski – editor-in-chief of the monthly magazine Forbes. Writes wPolityce, Broniatowski was part of the group that organized the 2014 Maidan in Kiev. According to the source, the opposition plans to start a coup in Poland with the same steps as in Ukraine. “Have you read Broniatowska tips on how to organize a Maidan and to get the power? Then you understand why the opposition is so interested
Off the coast of Papua New Guinea an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.0
Off the coast of Papua New Guinea an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.0 Aftershocks recorded off the coast of the island of New Ireland in 63 kilometers to the East of the city of Taron. MOSCOW, 17 Dec — RIA Novosti. An earthquake with magnitude of 8.0 occurred on Saturday off the coast of the state of Papua New Guinea in the Pacific ocean, according to the US Geological survey (USGS). The aftershocks recorded at 10.51 UTC time (13.51 GMT) off the coast of the island of New Ireland in 63 kilometers to the East of the city of Taron. Hearth lies at a depth of 73 kilometers. Information on casualties or damage were reported. The threat of a tsunami has not been announced. Papua New Guinea is part of the so-called “Pacific ring of fire” — a powerful tectonic fault with high seismic activity, which accounts for 90%
In the Syrian Idlib burned up buses with civilians
A group of unidentified persons fired at and burned several buses, which evacuated civilians from Shiite villages in Syria’s Idlib province. On Sunday, December 18, according to Euronews , with reference to the state television of the Republic. Buses were taking people from the villages of al-Fua and Kefraya after the adjacent areas seized by anti-government armed gangs. Syrian authorities demanded that they give the Shiites the opportunity to travel to the territory controlled by government forces. It was the main condition for the continuation of the evacuation of fighters from Eastern Aleppo. Nevertheless, on Sunday about five buses were attacked. This happened immediately after the vehicles accompanied by vehicles of the red Crescent arrived at the villages. At the same time the representatives of the terrorists said to Reutersthat the attack was made by a “crowd of angry people.” Photo: Conflict News
The Turkish authorities said, who staged the attack in Kayseri
The Turkish authorities said, who staged the attack in Kayseri ANKARA, 17 Dec — RIA Novosti, Alain Palazhchenko. The attack in the town of Kayseri in Central Turkey was made by the suicide bomber, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim. Earlier the Turkish General staff has reported on the terrorist attack in Kayseri, directed against the military. A car bomb exploded near the bus, which was traveling in the dismissal of soldiers and corporals, 13 soldiers were killed and 55 were injured. “Today there was an attack on a bus carrying military using suicide bombers,” said Yildirim in TV.See alsothe Turkish General staff reported 13 dead and 48 wounded in the blast in Kayseri Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey Veysel Kaynak stated that the attack in Kayseri is similar in performance with the terrorist attack in Istanbul on Saturday. In Istanbul the football stadium December 10, thundered two powerful explosions. Killed