Category: Russia

Vladimir Putin The President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the ceremony of awarding prizes to young researchers in the field of science and innovations in the Kremlin told about how he sees the future of the country. On Wednesday, February 8, reports the correspondent of”.ru”. “The fundamental principles upon which our country are so deep, so strong roots, that her wonderful, beautiful future is inevitable”, — said the head of state. On 6 February, the Commission to combat pseudoscience of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) published a report On “the false scientific character of homeopathy”. Experts recommended the health Ministry to withdraw homeopathic remedies from the state clinics. The Russian presidential aide Andrei Fursenko, commenting on the conclusions of the Commission of the RAS, noted that emerged in the controversy around homeopathy and its lunarfest was not worth my energy on them. “I’m not sure that

Sergei Shoigu The maximum score for the geographical dictation got 413 people from 190 thousand wrote. On Wednesday, February 8, reports “Interfax”. Summing up the results of the dictation, the President of the Russian geographical society (RGS) and the Minister of defence of Russia Sergey Shoigu noted that the majority of excellent candidates, doctors and academicians. “I’m lucky too, I got this number,” he added at the first meeting of the Club PRO. Shoigu said that there were attempts to write off. In particular, in the work of the Minister watched his Advisor Anastasia Chernobrovina and hockey player, and statesman Vyacheslav Fetisov. “The audience was comfortable, I could see very well”, — quotes Shoigu channel “Zvezda”. About grades that got written off, not reported. The second Russian geographical dictation took place on 20 November 2016 at nearly 1.5 thousand sites in 85 constituent entities of Russia. To do the job

Franz Klintsevich The murder of the commander of the battalion “Somalia” Mikhail Tolstoy (call Givi) aimed at destabilizing the situation in the Donbass, said the first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Frants Klintsevich. This is stated in the statement of the Senator admitted to “a Ribbon.ru” on Wednesday, February 8. The Senator recalled that in October 2016 in the Elevator of his home was blown up by the battalion commander “Sparta” Arseny Pavlov, also known as Motorola. According to Klintsevich, the murder of Tolstoy and Pavlov — the work of Ukrainian subversive groups, and certainly are related to each other. “The handwriting is that in October 2016, which today is one and the same. Draws attention to another point. The latest terrorist attack is clearly synchronized with the intensification of hostilities the Armed forces of Ukraine in the Donbass, which allows to consider it

Yevgeny Savchenko Belgorod region Governor Yevgeny Savchenko has called rumors about his resignation “someone’s speculation.” The corresponding statement he made at a press conference on Wednesday, February 8, reports TASS. “Term of my powers expires in October 2017. Nothing prevents me for another term to run. I plan to exercise this right, the option of withdrawal is not considered”, — said the head of the region. Earlier Wednesday, press Secretary of the head of Karelia Alexander Khudilainen Marina Kabaluk denied information to the media about his possible resignation. On 7 February it became known that the resignation of the head of Buryatia Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn, the head of the Republic for two terms. On the same day, President Vladimir Putin appointed acting head of Buryatia Alexey Tzudenova, who worked as a Deputy Minister of transport of Russia. The day before his resignation was filed by the Governor of Perm region Viktor

Julia Chernova Near Belgorod decade Yuliya Chernova ruled out of the burning house of the three brothers and two sisters. This was reported on the website of the regional Central Board MOE. The incident occurred on 2 February in the village Grouse Prokhorovka district. Family home Pervukhin heated oven, and the mother went to fetch wood, leaving a daughter to look after the younger children. She discovered that the fire started when half the kitchen was on fire. She tried to put out the fire, but the flames were too strong, and had already blocked the exit from the house. “Julia clenched her hand into a fist and smashed her window in the room. Then grabbed up a nearby blanket, jacket, and threw them out the window. Grabbing children on his hands, one by one she pulled them out of the house, leaving the blanket in front of the window.

Dmitry Peskov Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov commented on the statement of TV host of Fox News channel bill O’reilly that he apologize to Vladimir Putin until 2023. His words on Tuesday, February 7th, the correspondent “Tapes.ru”. “With this gentleman we have a different understanding of etiquette and rules of politeness. This is the first. But we are very kind and very patient. Put a note in the calendar for the 23rd year and will return to him with this question”, — said Peskov. A Kremlin spokesman also said that Moscow does not think the incident. “Rather, it is very unfortunate for the company Fox, at least in our eyes,” — said Peskov. In his view, insults that are voiced by a reporter or other media and subsequently neglects to mention from the main office, with bad sides characterize these media. Peskov also said that the

Konstantin Reciprocality: Raikin explained his phrase nekrofilskoe Russia Official Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov called for in assessing the performance of artistic Director “the Satyricon” Konstantin Raikin not pull out the statement about “nekrofilskom state” out of context. His words on Tuesday, February 7th, the correspondent “Tapes.ru”. “Unplug from the context, it was the whole phrase, which invested a different meaning,” — said Peskov told reporters in response to a request to assess the statement. “You probably remember the full passage, which was described Raikin. There is about another,” he added. The representative of the Kremlin has agreed that “it’s not really a good word in relation to Russia”. Earlier, during a solo performance of “Over the sky farce”, which the artist presented on the stage of the St. Petersburg academic Philharmonic. Shostakovich, Raikin remembered crippled the fate of Russian poets Nikolai Gumilev, Marina Tsvetaeva, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Osip Mandelstam, Joseph Brodsky

State Duma Deputy 4-th convocation, the leader of Monarchist party of Russia Anton Tanks is negotiating with the authorities of the Pacific Republic of Kiribati for the hire of three uninhabited Islands. On these lands the millionaire plans to revive the Empire of the Romanovs, writes The Guardian. According to the former MP, of Kiribati “has a perfect climate, spacious, uninhabited Islands and a small population, which would certainly benefit financial cooperation”. On the Islands of the Tanks, plans to build airports, seaports, solar power plants, hospitals, schools and even the University of the Russian Empire. The main economic objects it is planned to make “eco-friendly hotels and factories for fish processing”. The development of the infrastructure of the Islands will take 10 to 15 years. The Guardian writes that the former Deputy in the event of the transaction ready immediately translate the Kiribati government $ 120 million and to

Alexey Tsydenov The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a decree appointing acting head of the Republic of Buryatia Alexey Tzudenova, previously held the position of Deputy Minister of transport of the Russian Federation. This is the website of the Kremlin. During a working meeting with the President Tsydenov listed areas of work that, in his opinion, require special attention. “The first is, of course, natural [features of Buryatia] from the point of view of tourism development. The large reserves of minerals in demand (…). Good potential in agriculture. There is a small but still high-tech production, which in the framework of import substitution and current realities, too, [has] good enough prospects”, — said the acting Republic. Tsydenov noted that the residents of Buryatia need quality roads, good living conditions and the built and social sphere, primarily healthcare and education. “There are certain ideas — I will try to

Andrei Fursenko The Russian presidential aide Andrei Fursenko said that emerged in the controversy around homeopathy and its lunarfest was not worth my energy on them, he was quoted by RIA Novosti on Tuesday, February 7. “I’m not sure that these are the main problems that today have to worry about our science and medicine,” the official said, noting the high professionalism of the Commission of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) for combating pseudoscience. On 6 February, the Commission on pseudoscience when the RAS Presidium published a report On “the false scientific character of homeopathy”. Experts recommended the health Ministry to withdraw homeopathic remedies from the state hospitals, and the FAS is to protect potential buyers from unfair advertising, which refers to the “healing properties” of such funds. Pharmacies were encouraged to put homeopathic medicines separately from other drugs. “We prove that homeopathic “dilutions” often there is not a