Category: Events

Company Rosneft acquired a 50% stake in Bashneft in accordance with the law. A criminal case on this fact will not be held. This TV channel “Zvezda” said the acting head of the Department on interaction with mass-media SK the Russian Federation Svetlana Petrenko.   “The acquisition of shares of “Bashneft” done legally and is not the subject of a criminal investigation”, – she said.   The Minister of economic development Alexei Ulyukayev was detained November 15. He is suspected of receiving a large bribe for the evaluation, which allowed Rosneft to buy out state shares of “Bashneft”.   Investigators said that the speaker with threats extorted two million dollars. A complex of operative actions for detention of the Minister conducted the staff of the Federal security service.   The incident has been commented on in the Kremlin. According to the press-Secretary of President Dmitry Peskov, we are talking about

In New Zealand assessed the damage from the earthquake In New Zealand, an earthquake of magnitude 7.9, triggered a tsunami in the region recorded two tremors. According to media reports, two people were killed. MOSCOW, 14 Nov — RIA Novosti. The Prime Minister of New Zealand John Key said Monday that the damage from the earthquake in New Zealand, could be around 2 billion new Zealand dollars (about 1.5 billion U.S. dollars), reports radio New Zealand (RNZ). See alsoIn New Zealand recorded the first tsunami after the earthquake “It’s hard to believe that the bill will amount to less than two billion dollars”, — quotes the Prime Minister of new Zealand radio station. Earlier it was reported that on Sunday in New Zealand, an earthquake of magnitude 7.9, triggered a tsunami in the region recorded two tremors. According to media reports, the earthquake on Sunday killed two people. Early Monday

Footage of the French military operation in Syria appeared online. In the video, which was made near the Syrian Rakka, you can see the car of the terrorist “Islamic state”, which is top to bottom Packed with explosives.   Destroy this machine , the French managed only at the second attempt. First, the truck bomber, which at full speed was close to the military positions, opened fire with Kurdish militia. However, as reported by British media reports, a shell fired by them, the goal is not reached.   Then opened fire on French soldiers – they fired at the car of the suicide bomber, another bomb of anti-tank systems “javelin” and not missed.   The car broke into pieces, and the sky under the cheers of the military rose a huge column of smoke and flame.   Today, the organization “Islamic state” is one of the main threats to global

In New Zealand warned of a possible “big wave” after the earthquake Moscow. 13 Nov. INTERFAX.RU Service of civil defence of New Zealand said the threat of a tsunami after the night of Monday (local time) on the South island was recorded earthquake of magnitude 7.8. In particular, the imminent possibility of approaching the “big wave” says that in the village of Kaikoura on the South island there has been a sharp decline in water level by 2.5 m, which typically indicates a possible subsequent tsunami. In this regard, the residents of several coastal villages is recommended to move to the hills. Tsunami therat is for the eastern coast of the south island. anyone near the east coast of the south island should move to high ground #eqnz pic.twitter.com/C3GG01el1l — MCDEM (@NZcivildefence) 13 Nov 2016 From other parts of the country reported slight damage from the earthquake. Mostly reported broken

America has imposed sanctions against six deputies of the state Duma from the Republic of Crimea for Ukraine. This was reported on the official website of the Ministry of Finance of the United States.   Among those against whom began to operate constraints is the former Deputy Chairman of the Crimean government Ruslan Balbec.   In the published report notes that in the sanctions list also includes Konstantin Bakharev, Andrei Kozenko, Paul Spirov, Dmitry Belik and Svetlana Savchenko.   Earlier, the same deputies made to its sanctions list the European Union.. Photo: xinhua Bao Dandan/globallookpress

The FSB has detained group of terrorists preparing explosions in Moscow and St. Petersburg Immigrants from Central Asia were planning attacks in places of a mass congestion of people. Now they give grateful evidences on contacts with the leaders of the “Islamic state”. MOSCOW, 12 Nov — RIA Novosti. FSB stopped the activities of an interregional terrorist group that planned attacks in places of a mass congestion of people in Moscow and St. Petersburg with the use of machines and explosives. “As a result of 12 Nov operational-search measures and investigative actions in Moscow and St. Petersburg detained 10 terrorists,” the report says. The group consisted of immigrants from Central Asia, said the Agency. They seized 4 improvised explosive device of great power, firearms, ammunition and communications equipment. Detainees give a confession about contacts with the leaders of the international terrorist grouping “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia), aims

In RCDS told how the assault took place at home in the Pskov region, from which the teenagers opened fire on the police.   Thus, the Agency noted that with the students who barricaded himself in the house in the village of Strugi Krasnye, for several hours there were negotiations. After some time pupils of the ninth grade stopped communicating with the police, then that was a planned special operation with involvement of staff Coll.   Security forces stormed, before using stun grenades. When special forces soldiers came to the house, found the dead young man and the girl with gunshot wounds.   Monday, November 14, the police arrived on a call to a house in the village of Strugi-Krasnyye, where, presumably, was the missing teenager. Inside the building barricaded the 15-year-old Dennis M. and Catherine V. They opened fire on police as they broadcast what is happening in social

On the NATO air base in Afghanistan explosion thundered: there are victims At the largest military base of the NATO in Afghanistan explosion; from a place of events reports of dead and wounded. “We can confirm that this morning after 5:30 p.m. local time at Bagram explosion. There are victims. Our physicians and security services react to the situation”, — reads the statement of the NATO. According to local authorities, killing at least three people, 13 were injured in the explosion, which occurred near the canteen, Reuters reported. The cause of the explosion is still unknown. At Bagram air base, which is located near Kabul, are regularly attacked by militants movement “Taliban”. In December last year as a result of one such attack involving a suicide bomber killed six American soldiers.

Students Denis and Catherine, who opened fire on police in the village of Strugi Krasnye in the Pskov region, conducted a live broadcast of what is happening in the Periscope. The footage shows how a young man shoots at the police car and laughing. Videos Teens lecturing for four hours and comment on every step.   “Now the police called, asking that we come out, we have 30-40 minutes for reflection, and to leave do not want, because it will be full of trash, what to do, give up?” – asks the girl.   So, the young man said that he shot and killed two neighborhood dogs, and was shot in the hip of the mother of his girlfriend, who was trying to break into the house.   During negotiations with police, the Teens had thrown out the gun. But to go inside the special forces was in no hurry.

Pennsylvania man attacked a mental hospital and stabbed seven people MOSCOW, 12 Nov — RIA Novosti. Seven people were injured in an attack by a stranger with a knife in the American hospital of Pennsylvania, reports the associated Press. Earlier it was reported that on Friday a man armed with a firearm and a knife, barricaded himself in a psychiatric hospital in the city of HOMESTEAD. All the victims were hospitalized. According to the Agency, police had to use arms in order to disarm the offender, he received a gunshot wound. It is reported that currently the situation is under control.