Ukraine bought is defective helicopters for half a million dollars

The Ministry of defense of Ukraine has bought a batch of helicopters at 500 thousand dollars. The problem is that these aircraft cannot be used for military purposes. About it reports the official site of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine.   According to published information, the Ukrainian defense Ministry has signed a contract with a private company for the supply of helicopters. The equipment was purchased and put into service officials.   However, it later emerged that the helicopters cannot be used as intended: the aircraft are in poor condition and also poorly equipped. As it turned out, these same helicopters of the defense Ministry “driven” private joint-stock company six years ago as redundant and useless military equipment.   Thanks to the actions of “clever businessmen”, the state suffered damage of 12.7 million hryvnia (about 500 thousand dollars). Military officials for the fraud could face five to seven years in

In Votkinsk collapsed the roof of industrial buildings

In Votkinsk collapsed the roof of industrial buildings UFA, December 12 — RIA Novosti. The roof of the production building collapsed in Votkinsk, rescuers apart the rubble, the data on casualties yet, reported RIA Novosti on Monday the representative a press-services of the Ministry of emergency situations of the Udmurt Republic. According to authorities, the collapse of the roof of the production building, where presumably there is a shop for the repair of milling machines, occurred at 10.05 GMT in the city of Votkinsk. “Now, the members of the fire and rescue teams are conducting rescue work. Information on casualties yet”, — the interlocutor told. According to another source in law enforcement bodies, the area of the collapse is about 100 square meters, the production belongs to the private firm.

Putin in the 4-th time became the most powerful man in the world by Forbes

Russian President Vladimir Putin again became the leader of the ranking of the most influential people in the world by American magazine Forbes.   As notes the edition, Putin tops this prestigious list for the fourth consecutive year.   “The Russian leader continues to do what he wants”, reports Forbes. The publication said that it is as the work of Putin at home and of his activities in Syria and the US presidential election.   Second place in the ranking went to the elected President of the United States Donald Trump (last year a billionaire I do not understand the above eighth ten), third Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, the fourth President of China, XI Jinping, the fifth to Pope Francis.   It is worth noting that the current President Barack Obama in this list is only at the 48th place. Photo: Alexei Druzhinin / RIA Novosti

Court of Kirov will resume consideration of the case “Kirovec” against Navalny

Court of Kirov will resume consideration of the case “Kirovec” against Navalny KIROV, 12 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Leninsky court of Kirov will resume the retrial of the criminal case of “Kirovles” against opposition leader Alexei Navalny after a week break, told RIA Novosti in court. It is expected that the Prosecutor will announce the indictment, and the accused will Express their attitude to it. Last Monday, Navalny and his defense asked the court to stop the proceedings, or to return it to the Prosecutor, and after the failure of said challenge judge Alex Turino. The judge for the decision on the chal lenge had gone to the deliberation room until the next day, in connection with which Navalny said he would leave the city of Kirov, explaining employment of their lawyers in the Metropolitan courts. Ultimately, the court did not remand the case to the Prosecutor on the

“The gallows for a couple”: how to meet in Kherson supporters of Kiev

The TV channel “Star” continues the project “Ukraine: East – West” dedicated to the lives of ordinary people in the neighboring country. The next city visited by the blogger Alexander Fomin, – Kherson. Here are the naval school, major port, and universities.   The blogger found that the majority of residents of Kherson configured to restore good-neighborly relations with Russia and did not fear some kind of “Russian aggression” from the neighboring Crimea, which they always say Kyiv authorities.   In Kherson maintained in good condition, the memorial Alley dedicated to the heroes of the great Patriotic war. However, on the monument to “Heroes of Stalingrad” missing a few letters, and the Eternal flame at the memorial is not illuminated. However, on the pedestal of Eternal fire showing “the hangman’s tree for maydonutyh” (spelling of the author saved – approx. ed.). This inscription illustrates the attitude of many of the

The Kurdish group has claimed responsibility for the attack in Istanbul

The Kurdish group has claimed responsibility for the attack in Istanbul In a statement the group said that the immediate target of the explosions were not the Turkish people. 6фотографий6фотографий MOSCOW, 11 Dec — RIA Novosti. Radical Kurdish grouping “Hawks of Kurdistan freedom” has claimed responsibility for the double bombing in Istanbul, reports Reuters, citing a statement on the group website. According to the Agency, the statement noted that the immediate target of the explosions were not the Turkish people. According to the latest data, as a result of the double terrorist attack in Istanbul killed 38 people, 30 of them were cops. As stated earlier, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus, the Turkish authorities have reason to suspect that the terrorist attack in Istanbul has arranged the forbidden in Turkey Kurdistan workers ‘ party (PKK).

The media learned about the preparation of NATO’s new war in the Balkans

In the North Atlantic Alliance have started talking about the potential emergence of a new ethnic conflict in the Balkans. As reported by the Croatian newspaper Vecernji list, NATO expects that the region may escalate the situation because of the return of the radicals who went to Syria to fight on the side of the banned terrorist organization “Islamic state”.   The newspaper cited a secret document that was available to The New York Times that a military unit is ready if needed to intervene in the conflict in the Balkans.   In the text of the paper, which was accepted by the leadership of the Alliance, contains a description of the two types of threats that can destabilize the situation in the region. In addition to the radicalization of the return of foreign fighters from Syria and Iraq, underlined the behavior of Russia, which restores the Balkans political and

A policeman and his wife were waylaid at the entrance

A policeman and his wife were waylaid at the entrance In the Samara region the unknown criminals attacked the chief of police for the city of Otradnyy Dmitry Vashurkina and his wife. Four attackers in masks broke into the country house of a police officer, waylaid spouses and severely beat them. Mrs. Vashurkina died on the spot, the police officer is in serious condition in the hospital. The attack on the chief of OMVD of Russia on the city of Otradnyy 39-year-old Dmitry Vashurkina was committed on the night of December 11 in the village smyshlyaevka Volga region in Samara region. A policeman with his wife back to his country house and found four masked men who attacked them as soon as the couple crossed the threshold. The beating was so brutal that Dmitry Vashurin regained consciousness only in the morning. He called an ambulance. The chief of the police

Looked like a torture of militants in Eastern Aleppo: exclusive footage from the scene

The crew of TV channel “Zvezda” visited the quarters of Aleppo, Syria, which left the terrorists. Journalists and the military, examining the city, and found plenty of evidence of the atrocities that the militants were subjected to local residents.   The extremists killed the fruit vendor on his doorstep. So they punished the man because he wanted to leave the village. According to neighbors, this was a good man, who never do evil, and shot him four days ago just because he brought his wife and four children from the city.   Cafes in the area, Jasmati the terrorists turned into a prison where inmates were tortured and hung on chains and hooks. People not only tortured with medieval instruments of torture, but also robbed.   “We have released 15 persons, they were tormented for the fact that someone’s brother – soldier, someone who could not pay tribute, someone did

Erdogan convened a meeting for security after a double bombing in Istanbul

Erdogan convened a meeting for security after a double bombing in Istanbul The explosions occurred near the football stadium. As a result of the incident killed 38 people, 30 of them were cops. 7фотографий7фотографий7фотографий MOSCOW, 11 Dec — RIA Novosti. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan convened a meeting on security issues in connection with a double terrorist attack in Istanbul, reports Reuters with reference to sources in the entourage of the President. According to the Agency, the meeting should accept the participation of government Ministers and officials. According to the latest data, as a result of the double terrorist attack in Istanbul killed 38 people, 30 of them were cops. As stated by the Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus, the Turkish authorities have reason to suspect that the terrorist attack in Istanbul has arranged the forbidden in Turkey Kurdistan workers ‘ party (PKK).