Category: World

John Huntsman The settlement of the situation in Ukraine is extremely important to restore confidence between Moscow and Washington. About it in interview to the newspaper “Vedomosti” said U.S. Ambassador to Russia John huntsman. “The situation in Ukraine poses its own challenges, and it is Ukraine, perhaps the only such an important topic, which could breathe new life into bilateral relations between Moscow and Washington… Ukraine is critical to restoring our relations with Moscow”, — he said. The Ambassador noted that difficult relations between the two countries were due to the so-called “meddling” in US presidential elections. And almost all the intelligence agencies of the United States believe that the intervention took place, though not presented tangible evidence. “But the original cause cooling – the situation in Ukraine”, — said the huntsman. According to the diplomat, he believes in the opportunity to improve relations and for this has agreed to

The district court of Oslo sentenced to 17 years and 9 months in prison citizen of Norway, accused of murdering his wife-Russians. About it reports newspaper Verdens Gang. The Prosecutor demanded for him 19 years in prison. In addition, 43-year-old man will have to pay 2 million kroons (241 thousand dollars) as compensation. According to the court, the murder, which the accused admitted was pre-planned cold-blooded crime. It is also reported that the man in over 10 years has physically abused the spouse and their eldest daughter. All the couple has three children. The eldest daughter has reached the age of majority and gives evidence against his father. June 14, the citizen of Russia Olga Kolosova, domiciled in Norway, was killed in the East of Oslo. 35-year-old woman was attacked near her home, where she returned after a trip to Russia. According to eyewitnesses, the assailant struck the victim stabbed

Boris Titov The Ministry of Finance did not support the proposal of the business Ombudsman Boris Titov to give self-employed citizens with the status of an individual entrepreneur (IP), reports TASS. The idea Titov, the government has proposed to study Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. According to the Deputy head of the Ministry of Finance Ilia Trunina, change of status will only add to the Russians problems, and doesn’t contribute to their exit from shadow economy: “I don’t know why the Ministry of economic development and Titov do not like the self-employed. Individual entrepreneur is more of a status than self-employed. This is a set of responsibilities, it is necessary to pay insurance premiums in a fixed size, there are a number of limitations and so forth.” Trunin noted that the Finance Ministry proposes to create for the self-employed individual rules, which will give them preferential status. According to officials, many

Carl Sargent The labour Minister for Wales, Carl Sargent committed suicide. About this newspaper The Telegraph. This happened a few days after against officials began an investigation into allegations of harassment and inappropriate behavior with women. 49-year-old married man, father of two children, called the charges shocking and called for an independent investigation so he could clear his name. His family released a public statement in connection with the incident: “Carl was a beloved husband, father and friend. He was not just part of the family, he was the link that connected us to each other. He was the heart of the family. We loved it.” On Friday, November 3, he released a statement, which promised to deal with the allegations and announced a voluntary temporary withdrawal from office.

The real cost of the iPhone is X 357,5 dollar, estimated by experts TechInsights. Their findings are publishes Reuters. TechInsights indicates that the most expensive component of a smartphone is a 5.8-inch OLED display made by Samsung. The price was 65.5 USD. For comparison, the screen of iPhone 8 is $ 36. Body with a steel frame — about $ 36. The cost of iPhone components does not exceed 8 248 dollars, and the iPhone 8 Plus — $ 288. IPhone sales started on 3 X Nov in 55 countries. The price of the smartphone starts from thousands of dollars, and in Russia — 80 thousand rubles. After the start of sales of “ten” in Russia has dramatically lowered the cost of the iPhone 8, which arrived in stores in late September.

New EU rules for offshore pipelines it is planned to adopt within the next months. They can create problems for the project “Nord stream-2”, RIA Novosti reported. It is expected that the European Commission this week will present a package of amendments to the gas Directive. In the list of suggestions — non-discriminatory tariffs, third party access, separation of activities involving the sale and transportation of gas. The document must be approved by the Council of the EU and the European Parliament. “The Directive starts to apply from the moment of adoption, that is, it may be well before the end of 2018,” — said an informed source Agency. Currently, a number of norms of the third energy package of the EU, regulating the internal gas market, does not apply to marine gas pipeline sections. The European Commission is discussing the possibility of amendments to the gas Directive to extend

In the Paris suburb of créteil dog rescued a Jewish family from a fire. It is reported by Tablet Mag. The incident occurred at night on 4 November. Residents woke up to the incessant barking of the dog and decided to check what’s wrong. They found that the front door to the apartment belching smoke. As it turned out, unknown, doused her with flammable liquid and then set on fire, reported in the social organization of the National Bureau of anti-Semitism. On suspicion of arson detained the Arab, who lives next door. It is known that in social networks, he has repeatedly published reports pronounced anti-Semitic character. It is noted that a week before, unknown persons set fire to car of the same family. According to the publication, three years ago in one of the houses Cretea, where lived a young Jewish family burst into armed men and ordered to

A man in France was the victim of a deer. The friends of the deceased say that he was an experienced hunter, reported on the website of BFMTV on Tuesday, November 7. The incident occurred near the city of Compiegne (Oise Department) the previous day. 62-year-old régis L. had lured the deer to other players in the hunt, he was not armed. The animal behaved aggressively, the man received the blow horns in the chest and died before the ambulance arrived. 4 October it was reported that the French Department of var, in the South hunter took the 60-the summer pensioner of the boar and shot him. The head of the local society of hunters confirmed that since the opening of the season this year it already the third similar incident. In all cases, were violated precautions for individual hunting.

In Sydney a woman in the car hit the building of the primary school. A car crashed into a wall and entered the classroom where classes were, reports BBC News. As a result of severe injuries to two boys. They were hospitalized, but doctors were unable to save their lives. The hospital was also sent three girls, one of them is in serious condition, two others in moderate condition. Other students doctors examined on the spot. The doctors arrived at the scene of the accident, called what he saw “hellish spectacle.” “As if we were on the scene of the carnage,” — said an employee of the ambulance service of New South Wales. Police do not believe that the actions was driving the women was deliberate. The culprit of the accident passed the necessary tests for a condition of narcotic and alcoholic intoxication. She’s being interviewed by investigators. In July

In the French town of Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy (Lorraine) 17-year-old drug dealer took four police officers for their clients and was captured by guards. About it reports L’est Republican. The car in which there were four employees of Department on fight against crime stopped at one of the Parking lots. Dressed in civilian clothes police officers got out of the car to stretch their legs. This time they spotted a drug dealer, a business of sale of illegal drugs in the area. He walked to the guards, taking them for buyers and hoping to make a deal. Approaching the group of officers close, the young man realized his mistake. He began to mutter something and tried to retreat. This behavior of the young man seemed suspicious to the police. They caught the guy and frisked him. In the bag of a merchant was discovered Packed in bags of 70 doses of cocaine