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Archive photo The Ministry of justice of Iraq has declared that in the South the execution of a death sentence against 38 ex-militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). About it reports The Independent. It clarifies the issue, currently in the prisons of Iraq are tens of thousands of people who are accused of involvement in IG. In accordance with the laws of the country, for participation in an extremist organization, the suspect could face the death penalty or life imprisonment. Human rights activists from Human Rights Watch warned earlier this month that the death sentences against former fighters submitted in violation of procedural rules, defendants often are not given opportunity to appeal the decision of the court of first instance. The authorities, in turn, argue that all avenues for appeals of convicts was given to them. Previous mass execution of convicted militants took place

Simon Bramhall British surgeon transplant Simon Bramhall was suspended from work at the hospital Queen Elizabeth II for the fact that he burned his initials in the donor liver two patients. This reports the Daily Mirror. Colleagues, 53-year-old physician filed for him in court because he left “autographs” with his initials S and b failed to detect during one of the operations for transplantation of the donor liver to the patient. The hospital staff said that the man had used a special apparatus, which usually cauterize blood vessels to promote healing. In the hospital he worked for 12 years and was considered an experienced professional in the field of Transplantology. The exact number of affected patients it turns out. According to one of my colleagues Bramhall, “if the bereaved family agrees to give his body to the needy patient, she obviously did not expect such a mocking attitude”. It is

An American resident of new Jersey stole $ 1.8 million in cryptocurrency Ethereum. About it reports Bloomberg with reference to data of the court. The suspect refuses to confess. He faces up to 25 years in prison. It was established that on 4 November, along with an accomplice 35-year-old Luis Mesa (Meza Louis), threatening with a pistol, took the man’s cell phone, wallet and keys from the apartment and fled. The victim called the police. Surveillance cameras captured how the victim from the dwelling Mesa made a box. The result suggested that there could be the key to access the electronic wallet. It is reported that the robber got home and turned himself about two million dollars in bitcoin from the account of the victim. According to the Agency, currently, hackers and data leakage has ceased to be the only threat for owners of cryptocurrencies. More important news Telegram-channel “Tape

In the German city of Sochi have arrested a 63-year-old refugee from Iran. He was accused of sexual harassment, whose victims were two of nine girls and a boy of seven. Reported by Breitbart. According to German newspaper Bild, the incident occurred in the pool, an elderly man within a few minutes, touched the genitals of a boy. The children immediately told about the harassment to parents, in addition, several people witnessed the incident. The pool staff immediately called the police. This is not the first case of sexual harassment of migrants in the basins of Austria and Germany. This year in Vienna have arrested a 42-year-old Syrian for molesting 10-year-old girl. In 2016, several girls aged 12-13 years old was subjected to similar harassment in the German Federal state of Essen and the capital of Germany Berlin. In January 2016 the authorities of the German city of Bornheim forbade

Dmitry Peskov Press Secretary of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov in interview to TV channel “Russia 24” called reasons against Russia is an information war. Video available on the YouTube channel “Russia 24” (19:15). “What we are now witnessing is a confrontation that is associated, perhaps, with the attempts to stifle the sovereignty of Russia, the sovereign voice of Russia. Attempts to stifle the growing opportunities and the ability of Russia to make your voice heard in the world community, the growing potential, including the technological, from the point of view of information technology, to make your voice heard in terms of the refutation of those false news that go against our country”, — said Peskov. “They are trying to strangle us. We respond,” — said the press Secretary of the Russian President. Also Peskov noted that some working in Russia foreign media are partisan, but they

Julia Ransom Canadian biathlete Julia ransom said she worries about the safety of her doping tests, commissioned during the world Cup in the Russian city of Tyumen. It is reported NRK. “We are afraid for our doping tests. Has received threats that someone will work with tests. Also disturbing is the fact that the Russian anti-doping Agency (RUSADA) was not restored by the world anti-doping Agency (WADA),” said 24-year-old athlete. According to women, damage of samples will cause irreparable harm to the reputation and career of the Norwegian team. Earlier, on 13 December, team Canada biathlon decided to boycott the world Cup in Tyumen. Canadians believe that the decision to carry out in Russia of competition contrary to the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which removed all the Russians from the Olympics in Pyeongchang in 2018. The world Cup in Tyumen will be held from 22 to 25

Dmitry Peskov Press Secretary of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov in interview to TV channel “Russia 24” stated that Russia was able to complete the process of adaptation to life under sanctions and get on the path of growth. Video available on the YouTube channel “Russia 24” (19:15). “Live in the atmosphere of restrictions, sanctions. But at the same time profiting from it, while adapting our economy and made the process of adaptation to these conditions in such a way that managed to get out of negative dynamics of growth, speaking in Russian from the trajectory of the fall and go in the path of growth in the majority of sectors of our economy”, — said Peskov. Also, the press Secretary of the President noted that many sectors of the Russian economy show convincing growth, such as agriculture. “If you take our farmers, our villagers, they would

Mikheil Saakashvili Former President of Georgia and former Governor of the Odessa region Mikhail Saakashvili on air of TV channel NewsOne spoke about the amount, which allegedly did not have him for a coup d’etat in Ukraine. Video available on the YouTube channel NewsOne (01:04:00). The politician said that in the prosecution of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, he said that in the case of receipt by him another 210 thousand dollars he would be able to carry out a coup in the country. Saakashvili responded to the accusations to prosecutors: “so, you found that to turn the power in Ukraine is 210 thousand dollars? And you keeping this from us? Well, here is camera — maybe people are thrown off! Collect these 210 thousand dollars. And if so is the change of power, our reality, the reduction of tariffs, so that people no longer left to the country has

The Kremlin analyzes the information appearing in the Telegram, but his channel in this messenger is not. About this channel “Russia 24” told the press Secretary of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov. Video available on the YouTube channel “Russia 24” (19:15). “We do not store Telegram-channels, we read them. We are trying to analyze, and, of course, we have the analysis report to the President: that is, we make separate digests on Telegram-channels”, — said Peskov. “This is a new phenomenon. We debate that this is a progressive development in terms of the media or is it a regressive development”, — said the press Secretary of the President. According to him, in the Telegram-channels is “loss of quality but increasing speed.” Peskov indicated that he prefers a more thoughtful, proven, analytical and solid information. “In this regard, with many products of Telegram TV channels-channels can’t compete”, he

Dmitry Peskov Press Secretary of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov told the TV channel “Russia 24” about the expectations from the press conference of the head of state on 14 December. Video available on the YouTube channel “Russia 24” (19:15). “An enormous interest to the press conference, and press conference special. She’s probably in its significance surpasses even the press conference of 2012, when Putin was again elected President, and now, when already coming to the end of the current presidential term, and when we know that Putin will run for presidential elections”, — said the press Secretary of the head of state. Sands expects that at the press conference, Putin will be asked questions about the electoral process and elections in General will also be touched upon domestic policy. The press Secretary says that the press conference will bring clarity to many topics. Annual big press