Category: Russia

As a result of fire in private house in Irkutsk region killed four people, reports “Interfax” with reference to the press service of the regional Department of EMERCOM of Russia. The fire occurred in the night of Tuesday, January 31, on the streets of Butyrki in the village of Ust-Orda. Presumably, the fire could begin from-for short circuit in the wiring. According to operational data, the fire started from the porch, so the fire blocked the exit of the people inside. Random eyewitnesses, a passing car, managed to get out of the fire two children — a girl of 16 years and seven-month-old girl. One of the men climbed inside through the broken window, took the child and returned. Following this, from a burning house, he pulled a woman and a teenage girl. However, the mother cried out, inside still have children, and rushed back to the window. After this

In Yekaterinburg, the man fell from the ninth floor, but survived. About it E1.ru reported in service of rescue of Sverdlovsk region. The incident occurred in the night of Tuesday, January 31, in the southwestern district of the city. Received numerous injuries the victim was taken to hospital in a state of shock. It is noted that at the time of the fall he was drunk. In the management of Affairs in Yekaterinburg said that the injured 21. “Now on this fact being tested, installed all full and objective circumstances of the incident”, — noted in Department. At the end of December 2016 in the South of Moscow policewoman fell out of the window of the seventh floor of one of the houses survived. She was hospitalized with injuries. It was noted that at the time of the incident the woman was on vacation. In July of the same year

Vladimir Zhirinovsky The “E-mobility”, presented to the leader of LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky businessman Mikhail Prokhorov broke the battery. About it reports “Interfax” on Monday, January 30. “He’s standing without movement, battery crumbled. The car is new, but the battery fell down,” said Zhirinovsky in the meeting with the youth in the state Duma. He recalled that all these three cars: the second belongs to Prokhorov, the location of the third is unknown. On 25 January, the leader of the liberal Democrats told about the fate given to him by the bears. According to him, two he gave away to the circus, and the third escaped. Businessman, founder of the “Civic platform” Mikhail Prokhorov promised to give Zhirinovsky “yo-mobile” in 2012 during the presidential campaign. Two years later, the leader of LDPR has sent him a complaint that the gift still not received. In December of 2014, Prokhorov was presented with

Vitaly Milonov Incapacitated patients need to be protected from the violent actions of medical workers at the legislative level, according to state Duma Deputy Vitaly Milonov. This opinion he expressed in an interview with RT on Monday, January 30. “We have now laws are tough enough but they need to complement a lifetime ban for such people to engage in activities, which involves interaction with people in a helpless state, medical, educational, sanitary,” said he, commenting on the abuse of a patient in Podolsk the hospital. The MP added that he was ready to examine the possibility of developing a bill. Earlier Monday, investigators arrested in resuscitation of hospital of Podolsk. From the case materials follows that at night on January 5, the suspect had committed violent acts of a sexual nature concerning 43-year-old patient who, according to preliminary data, was hospitalized with burns to 40 percent of the body.

Dmitry Kozak Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak spoke out against the initiative of Sochi residents to rename nizhneimeretinskoy promenade in his honor. This was reported by his press Secretary Ilya Dzhus, reports TASS. “Kozak with respect and appreciates the initiative of the residents, but their consent, of course, does not. We have no doubt that the residents so appreciated the work of many thousands of Olympic construction workers and organizers of the games,” said Dzhus. He added that a clear title to the waterfront, you can choose according to the results of the relevant competition or survey. On 30 January it was reported that the Sochi city administration received treatment with a proposal to name Nizhneimeretinskoy the promenade by the name of Dmitry Kozak. With this initiative, according to TASS, was made by the community members, the tourism Association and heads of health centers. Sochi 2014 has hosted a winter

Dmitry Rogozin Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin responded with irony on the statement of the authorities of Lithuania to disavow previously expressed by the Deputy of the diet claims to Russia over the ownership of the Kaliningrad region. “Thank God, we’re scared”, — Rogozin wrote in his Facebook, commenting on the news. Sunday, January 29, the member of the Seimas of Lithuania, the former press Secretary of the President, the Vice-Balsis proposed to take Russia’s Kaliningrad oblast. According to him, the region was not given to all. In response, first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Vladimir Jabbarov proposed to Lithuania to return to Russia the district of Vilnius (formerly Vilna), which was included in the Lithuanian SSR after the Second world war. The next day the press Secretary of the foreign Minister of Lithuania Rasa Akilian stated that Vilnius has no claim to the

President Vladimir Putin submitted to the state Duma a bill obliging the ataman Cossack army society to report on the income, expenses and property obligations — both its own and the spouses and minor children. The document is available in the electronic database of the lower house of the Russian Parliament. Changes are proposed to the Federal law “On state service of Russian Cossacks”. In the case of the adoption of the document to members of the Cossack societies will be allowed to hold any public office (e.g., Secretary of the CEC of the subject of Russia, the Governor, the President of the Parliament of the subject of Russia and other), provided that they will give salary in the Cossack organization and will not help her to earn to avoid conflicts of interest. Providing false or incomplete information will lead to early termination of the powers stated in the explanatory

Dmitry Peskov The Kremlin does not consider it possible to discuss migration policy of the President of the United States Donald trump. On Monday, January 30, said the press-Secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov, reports the correspondent of”.ru”. “It’s not our business,” said Sands, answering the journalists ‘ question on how Moscow assesses the decree trump on the temporary prohibition of issuing visas to citizens of seven countries with a predominantly Muslim population. Trump signed the document on January 27. The list of countries officially not been announced, but presumably the sanctions will affect the citizens of Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Libya, Syria, Somalia and the Sudan. Later it became known that the United States on 120 days suspend the program of reception of refugees from Syria. The decree of the head of state noted that the entry of Syrian migrants harms interests of the country. These steps have drawn criticism

Dmitry Peskov Meeting of presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump will be held before the summit of “Big twenty”, the official Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. His words on Monday, January 30, the correspondent “Tapes.ru”. “Assistants, not shelving them, will be engaged in discussion of this question in order to formulate proposals to the presidents place and time,” — said Peskov, adding that leaders, apparently, will meet before the G20 summit, which is scheduled for July 7-8 in Hamburg. However, to speak about some “deals” with the United States until personal contact of presidents are premature, said Peskov. “And in the course of the meeting the heads of state will have the opportunity to continue a more focused discussion of the issues that have emerged in the course of our conversation,” — said the representative of the Kremlin. He also added that “now to talk about who

Dmitry Belik (center) Moscow will not negotiate with Kiev on the possibility of changes in the Russian status of Crimea and Sevastopol, said state Duma Deputy Dmitry Belik. His words leads RIA Novosti on Monday, January 30. “No bargaining, there can be. Sevastopol is the city, where he started the “Russian spring”. More than 200 years, this Russian Outpost on the Black sea. He does not change and is not for sale,” said Belik, commenting on the statement by the Ukrainian General, who offered to temporarily “leave” Sevastopol Russia to return the Crimea. The MP called the attempts of the Ukrainian authorities to negotiate over the return of Crimea and Sevastopol “shouting into the void”. He also stressed that Kiev time to listen to the opinions of the residents. “If you would like to have at least some authority in Sevastopol, Kiev officials did not cost the “fronting” of the