Category: World

Fedor Emelianenko The Russian fighter of the mixed style Fedor Emelyanenko after the cancellation of the fight with American Matt Mitrione come to the ring in may or June. This was stated by the head of a fighting company Bellator, Scott Coker, as quoted by MMAjunkie. “The cancellation of the fight with Mitrione is very disappointing. We all wanted to see Fedor. We will reschedule his fight. We will need to find a place to host a show here in San Jose. Whether it’s riots in Mitrion — is unknown, it depends on his health. No matter who is the opponent of Fedor, his fight — in any case, a very big event,” said Coker. The fight between Emelianenko and Mitrione was held in the night of February 19 in the tournament Bellator 172 in California, all tickets for the show were sold. The fight was canceled due to the

Jean-Marc Ayrault Attempts by the US to divide Europe doomed to fail as Washington is unable to compensate for the benefits that EU offers to its members. This was stated by the foreign Minister of France Jean-Marc Ayrault in an interview with Journal du Dimanche. “You can bet that any attempt to divide the Europeans and to manage them won’t work. United States have absolutely no way to compensate for the advantages offered by the European Union”, — quotes Minister Reuters. Ayrault noted that even the Prime Minister of great Britain Theresa may, despite the results of the referendum on secession of the United Kingdom from the EU, said the President of the United States Donald Trump the need to have Europe as a “strong partner”. The foreign Minister also stressed that France will not tolerate any external interference in the presidential elections from Russia, and the USA. “Russia should

The Prime Minister of Iraq Haidar al-Abadi announced the start of operations to liberate the Western part of Mosul, who is being held by the militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). It is reported Sunday, February 19, TASS reported. As noted by al-Abadi, a priority — salvation from the hands of terrorists civilians. In the office for the coordination of humanitarian Affairs UN (OCHA) reported that preparing for a new influx of refugees from Mosul, the number of which can reach 400 thousand people. To the South of the city, built refugee centers, as well as procurement of essential goods. On February 18, according to Reuters, Iraqi planes dropped on the Western part of Mosul millions of leaflets warning local residents about the beginning of hostilities in the area. Other leaflets called for terrorists to “lay down their arms and surrender.” Ground military operation

USS Carl Vinson Carrier battle group the U.S. Navy began patrolling in the South China sea amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing over the disputed borders in the region. It is reported Sunday, February 19, the press service of the Navy. According to the report, the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson, accompanied by two destroyers was engaged in the performance of “routine operations”. “We look forward to the chance to demonstrate their capabilities, building strong relationships with our allies, partners and friends in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region”, — said the commander of the carrier battle group, rear Admiral James Kilby. February 15, the Chinese foreign Ministry warned Washington against attempts to challenge the boundaries in the South China sea. Three days later Beijing launched its own naval exercises in the region involving only Chinese aircraft carrier. 10 Feb US President Donald trump said that Washington and Beijing have a chance to

Milo Djukanovic The attempted assassination of the former Prime Minister of Montenegro Milo Djukanovic and the organization of the coup in this Balkan country are the Russian security services. With this statement made by British The Telegraph, citing sources in the government of the United Kingdom. The purpose of the conspiracy, as stated by the publication, was sabotage of the plan for Montenegro’s accession to NATO. The employees alleged Russian intelligence for several months had carried out surveillance of Djukanovic and prepared a group of Serbian nationalists, which was to assassinate him. The intelligence services in the US and the UK, according to the newspaper, gathered evidence of involvement in the conspiracy of high-ranking officials in Russia. “We are talking about a conspiracy to undermine the activities or takeover of the government, it is inconceivable that it was not approved,” the source said to The Telegraph in the British government.

The site of the assassination attempt on Kim Jong-Nam A citizen of Indonesia Siti Aisha, was detained in Malaysia on suspicion of involvement in the murder of Kim Jong-Nam, half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong UN told his family that participates in the filming entertainment shows for Japanese television. About it writes on Sunday, February 19, the Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun. As reported by sister arrested, Aisha worked as a lingerie shop on the Indonesian island of Batam, and in late January said that as jobs start to appear in entertainment shows and therefore often swims on the ferry to neighbouring Malaysia. While the show woman could not see, as it supposedly is broadcast only in Japan. During one of the “draws” Aisha, according to her, she took a red pepper and put it on his cheeks a strange man. In this case, after the arrest she told the

A group of Republican senators introduced the house of representatives and the U.S. Senate is a bill that allows the United States to develop a missile system of average range and to transfer the relevant technology to allies. This step should be a response to the alleged violation by Russia of the Treaty on intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF), said on Saturday, February 18, PBS. In the case of adoption of the document will allow the Congress to accuse Russia of a “serious breach” of the contract and at the legislative level will allow the development of ground systems, launch cruise missiles. It will also allow the United States to build a nuclear Arsenal in Europe. In addition, the bill facilitates the transfer to the allies of the US missile systems under the INF Treaty. The senators also propose to seek the inclusion in the contract on reduction of offensive arms

Ildiko Enyedi The main prize of the 67th Berlin film festival — “Golden bear” — was awarded to the Hungarian film “body and soul” (On Body and Soul). This was reported on the website of the Berlinale. The film is directed by Ildiko Enyedi, as stated in its description, is a story about a couple, “opens for itself a sphere of emotion and physical desire, first separately and then together.” The location of the painting is the slaughterhouse in Budapest, the place where “an amazingly beautiful love story”. The Grand jury prize went to the Senegalese Director Alain Gomis for his film “up” about the singer from Kinshasa, which is trying by all means to help his severely ill son. Silver bear for best Director was awarded to Finnish filmmaker Aki kaurismäki presenting the film “the Other side of hope” (The Other Side of Hope) about the fate of the

Donald Trump The US President Donald trump called himself a fan of NATO, but again criticized other Alliance members for what they “pay the bills”. As reported by The Hill, the White house said in a speech to supporters in Florida. “We are in battle, which no longer help us. We are in a battle in which other people behave unfairly. I’m a fan of NATO, but a NATO country, many of those countries that we protect the very rich countries do not pay their bills,” said trump. The White house stressed that the US no longer intend to adhere to the “discredited approaches of the past.” “We will no longer listen to those who can bring nothing but failure. New circumstances require new solutions”, — quotes its words of RIA Novosti. On 15 February, the US defence Secretary Jim Mattis noted that NATO is of key importance for relations

Decided all participants of the playoffs of the Continental hockey League (KHL) Gagarin Cup. About it reports a press-service of the League. In the Western conference quarterfinals will play: CSKA (Moscow) — “Jokerit” (Helsinki), SKA (St.-Petersburg) — Vityaz (Podolsk), “Dynamo” (Moscow) — “torpedo” (Nizhny Novgorod), “Lokomotiv” (Yaroslavl) — “the Dynamo” (Minsk). In the playoffs, the Eastern conference will play: metallurg (Magnitogorsk) — “Kunlun mountains” (Beijing), Avangard (Omsk) — “Admiral” (Vladivostok), “AK bars” (Kazan) — “Salavat Yulaev” (Ufa), “the Tractor” (Chelyabinsk) — “Barys” (Astana). Game of the playoffs in the West will begin on February 21, on the “East” — 22nd. Last season the winner of the Cup of Gagarin became Magnitogorsk “Metallurgist”, who beat in the final CSKA.