Category: Russia

Vladimir Putin The President of Russia Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions on results of check of execution of normative acts on the issues of capital repairs of common property in apartment houses, the official website of the presidential administration. The government, among other things, mandated to develop a common methodology for determining the cost of capital repair of common property in apartment buildings (including cultural heritage), to establish a system of technical accounting of available housing and to assess the financial sustainability of regional systems of major repairs. The Prosecutor General’s office on behalf of the President will check the compliance of housing legislation in the formation of regional programs of capital repairs of common property in apartment buildings. Special attention will be paid to the control over decision-making on capital repairs of dilapidated housing and apartment buildings objects of cultural heritage. In September 2016, the Russian President

Psychologists-sexologists in favor of the introduction in the curriculum of the subject “sexology”. On Wednesday, January 4, the Agency reports city news “Moscow”. “It’s a good idea, if it is competently implemented,” — said a member of the all-Russian professional psychotherapeutic League (OPPL) Inna Paustovsky. “To enter this item, as strange as it may seem, it is necessary at an early age when children are only familiar with the sphere of relations between men and women. Because if you type it in high school, when the children already have their own idea, they will trivialize and laugh at those that says the teacher”, — the expert believes. Paustovsky recalled that many parents are not ready to have conversations on topics related to sexuality, and information, which children find themselves is not always true and correct. “This is a sensitive issues, so it is better if they will be served professionally

At the U.S. Embassy in Moscow confirmed the receipt of 35 invitations for a Christmas tree in the Kremlin for children of diplomats. On Tuesday, January 3, TASS announced in the American Embassy. “We’ve got 35 invitations to the Kremlin for a Christmas tree. Unfortunately, we do not comment on the personal plans of the families of our employees”, — said the representative of the Embassy. According to RIA Novosti, all invites — open date. Early on the morning of January 2 liner special flight detachment “Russia” Manager of the President were brought to Moscow the Russian diplomats expelled from the United States. Only the United States left 96 Russians. Before takeoff, the captain announced that all the children of diplomats invited by President Vladimir Putin on a new year tree in the Kremlin. December 30, 2016, the press service of the Kremlin reported that Putin was invited to the

The Kaliningrad Department of the North-Western investigatory management on transport SK the Russian Federation began pre-investigation check upon state of emergency in Kaliningrad airport. About it RIA Novosti on Wednesday, January 4, said the assistant head of Department Maria Dobrynina. According to her, the investigators, in particular, examine the scene and interview witnesses. Dobrynin added that after the incident, three passengers rolled down beyond the runway (runway) of the aircraft went to the doctors, and the airliner fixed damage to the chassis. Earlier on 4 January it was reported that late on the evening of 3 January in Kaliningrad airport Khrabrovo Airbus A321 of airline “Aeroflot”, flying from the capital’s Domodedovo airport, at landing left of the runway. On Board were 167 passengers. People from the salon were evacuated, the plane was towed from the runway, air harbour was temporarily closed. The cause of PE is not yet known. Similar

In Kaliningrad during landing at the airport “Khrabrovo” Airbus A321 of airline “Aeroflot” was rolled out for the runway (runway). On Wednesday, January 4, reports FlashNord with reference to a source in the regional emergency services. According to the interlocutor of news Agency, nobody has suffered, passengers from the cabin evacuated. Now the airport is temporarily closed. The source added that the aircraft was flying from Moscow, landing was made at 22:55 local time (23:55 GMT). The cause of PE is not yet known. The press service of the Central Board of MOE in the Kaliningrad region, news Agency RIA Novosti confirmed the incident and said that the incident took place at 22.30 local time (23.30 GMT), the plane followed from the capital’s Sheremetyevo airport, on Board were 167 passengers, medical assistance nobody needed. Currently towing the aircraft on the runway. On the night of 21 December in the Yekaterinburg

Three employees of the Ministry of social development of Saratov region on the evening of 3 January, died in a car accident. On Tuesday according to RIA Novosti citing a source in the Department. “Today, the accident killed three members of our Ministry”, — said the interlocutor of the news Agency, adding that other details not available. In the regional Chapter of the Ministry of interior, the Agency confirmed the deaths of three people in the accident, but the work place of the dead is not mentioned. According to police, the incident occurred at about 17: 30 MSK on a highway near the village Elshanka Voskresensk district, Saratov region. “The car “Niva-Chevrolet” for unknown reasons, flew into a ditch, where it collided with a pillar. In the car, drove three people — two women and one man, all died”, — explained the chief of service of rescue of the Saratov

The Russian government has until February 15 to create an interdepartmental working group on the prevention of the criminalisation of the teenage environment. The corresponding instruction was given by President Vladimir Putin following the meeting of the Council for development of civil society and human rights, reported on the Kremlin website on Tuesday, January 3. The working group should include representatives of the presidential Council on human rights, the report says. The government also requested to prepare legislative amendments on sotsreabilitatsii and adaptation of convicts, released from prison. The Prosecutor General’s office before September 1 of the next year should check are the rights of prisoners in terms of their interaction with the members of the Supervisory commissions. In addition, the office together with the Supreme court and the Ombudsman is mandated to proanalizirovat how effective are measures to ensure the independence of judges and transparency of the judicial process.

The plane made an emergency landing in Yekaterinburg because of the failed engine. It is reported by REN TV on Tuesday, January 3. Landing occurred at 03:05 GMT (05:05 local time). Immediately afterwards, the pilot explained that the aircraft refused the left engine. According to TV channel, none of the crew and passengers of the plane were not injured. He had to fly to Moscow. At the Ekaterinburg airport Koltsovo in 05:05 aircraft landed, flying airlines, Aeroflot, Air France and KLM from Moscow to Yekaterinburg, from the data of the online scoreboard. January 1 was a delayed departure to Ekaterinburg from Moscow Domodedovo airport due to a malfunction of the machine. Causes of failure of the liner was not called. A day earlier, December 31, due to engine failure extra villages in Krasnoyarsk passenger aircraft of Japanese airlines, which was flying from Frankfurt to Tokyo. On Board were more than

Maria Zakharova The official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia Maria Zakharova appears at official events, including briefings, in the clothes of a domestic production. The diplomat said in an interview with “Sputnik Poland”, RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday, January 3. “I get a lot of questions about what I’m wearing. Here is the answer: Russian clothing”, — said the diplomat. Public attention, in particular, drew a simple black dress with sleeves-lanterns, which Zakharov came to one of the briefings. Foreign Ministry spokesman admitted that he had bought it in a store close to home. “When I came to him for negotiations abroad, colleagues said that it is a very beautiful dress. And I don’t even know who the manufacturer is, just picked it up on a hanger in the store,” she shared. Zakharova also said that once she was asked by a Russian company in which it,

The torchlight procession on the anniversary of the birth of Stepan Bandera destroy the Ukrainian statehood and harm the international image of Kiev. This view on the page in Facebook was expressed by the head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov. “Even the official Poland, which has long turned a blind eye to the Nazi covens of its Ukrainian protégé in December of last year in the form of an ultimatum urged the Kiev regime to abandon the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Ukrainian insurgent army (an organization banned in Russia)”, — wrote Aksenov. He said that part of the Ukrainian historians is wrong when it argues that Bandera fought with the red army, but also with the German parts. “However, Germany at the official level, said that in the military archives there is no data on the losses of the Wehrmacht in the battles with the UPA. I