Continued: in the crash of a Russian helicopter off the coast of Norway killed eight people With the Russian helicopter, which was carrying eight people, there was an emergency at sea in two or three kilometers away from Svalbard. About it reports Reuters with reference to the rescue service in Norway. The Agency clarifies that there is no clarity on whether did the helicopter and if he had received some damage. As reported by RIA Novosti and TASS, the aircraft crashed into the water. About the fall of the helicopter, reports AP. Twitter Norwegian rescuers said the helicopter went missing at 15:35 local time. He flew from the Pyramid in the village of Barentsburg. RTVi, citing data Airliners.net reports that the helicopter, possibly owned by “Arktikugol”, we are talking about Mi-8. Svalbard is a mine enterprise, Mi-8 serve the mine, and carry tourists. “Interfax” citing a source reported that on
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At the fireworks factory in Jakarta burned to death 23 people
At a fireworks factory in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, there was a fire, which killed 23 people. On Thursday, October 26, reported the South China Morning Post. According to the representative of local police Nico Afinta, 43 people with wounds and burns taken to hospital. Only production involved 103 staff. Investigators said that many of the bodies were found under the rubble of the collapsed due to heavy fire floors. The representative of the fire service said that the victims were burned beyond recognition and difficult to identify. Eyewitnesses of the incident said that he heard the sound of the explosion, which came from the industrial premises. According to one of the victims, the fire was in the centre of the shop, where the fire quickly spread throughout the hangar. On 14 March it was reported that the plant for the production of pyrotechnics in the Israeli town of Porat,
NATO found the “Taliban” Russian fuel
Intelligence information shows that Russia is supplying the fuel to companies that then sell it to the Afghan radical Islamic grouping “the Taliban”. This was stated by the Chairman of the military Committee of NATO, the Czech General Petr Pavel, reports on Thursday, October 26, “Voice of America”. “I have no concrete evidence of Russian arms supplies to the Taliban,” said he, speaking in Washington. According to Peter Paul, the representatives of the Alliance will likely discuss this issue with Moscow on 26 October at the sixth session of the Council Russia — NATO. The Pentagon for several months expressing concern about Russian interference in the situation in Afghanistan. In late August, U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson has accused Moscow of supplying weapons to the Taliban. “This violates international standards and norms of the UN Security Council”, — said the head of the state Department. A similar statement was
Gynecologist from the United States suspected in the fertilization of fifty patients without their knowledge
The former doctor and fertility specialist in the U.S. state of Indiana is accused of using own sperm in order to help patients to get pregnant. Reported by the New York Post. According to the lawyers 78-year-old Donald Klein (Donald Cline), he’s going to plead guilty. A court hearing is scheduled for December 14. According to Daily Mail, the consequence suspects from the early 1970s gynecologist fertilized about 50 patients, who were convinced that the biological material taken from a sperm Bank. For this step he used when at hand was not the donor of the material. Thus, according to the New York Post, while it is established that Klein is the biological father of two children his patients. The investigation in this case continues. According to the laws of the state of Indiana, doctors are not forbidden to become donors to their own patients. What punishment can threaten the
A classmate was found stabbed to death in the toilet of a schoolboy has admitted killing him
The classmate of teen found dead in school toilet Volgograd, confessed to his murder. On Thursday, October 26, RIA Novosti reported the senior assistant of the head of the regional Department of the Russian Investigative Committee, Natalia kunitskaya. “Established involvement in the tragedy of 15-year-old classmate of the dead boy. He’s already questioned as a suspect. The teen wrote a confession and told the circumstances of the incident”, — said kunitskaya. Earlier it became known that the eighth grade student of one of the Volgograd schools, died from a stab wound to the heart. His body was found in the toilet of an educational institution. Gun crime with traces of blood found on the school site. 24 October student of the Metropolitan College hit in the eighth with a knife in the back and fled the scene of the attack. The teenager was taken to hospital with stab wounds. According
Russia has tested a satellite-killer
Space forces of Russia successfully tested a maneuvering satellite that is able to fly up to other orbiting spacecraft, to examine them and, if necessary, to intercept, told “Izvestia” in the defense Ministry. During the tests, the satellite undocked from the earth platform “Space-2519”, launched on 23 June 2017. The apparatus, changing the orbit, returned to the platform and examined it. The tests for the management of military satellite maneuvering tested terrestrial and orbital communications, proven methods of ballistic calculations and software. Also confirmed the ability to automatically undock the satellite from platform to remote control his flight and use of onboard equipment. Such satellites killer, in the future, is designed not only to monitor other devices, but for their interception, will be an important element of the Russian orbital constellation, fulfilling, as the newspaper notes, moderating role in the military space race.
Mosiychuk came to himself and made a statement
Igor Mosiychuk The Verkhovna Rada Deputy from the Radical party Igor Mosiychuk, who was in Kiev assassinated, operated and recovered. This was reported on his page in Facebook. “The operation was successful. Doctors assess the condition of Igor Mosiychuk as moderate. Now he was transferred to the intensive care unit, he has recovered, and thanks for your support”, — stated in the message. Mosiychuk made a statement in which he called those who are “sitting in Moscow,” the masterminds behind the attack, and the performers, in his opinion, local. “It is possible that the agents among the Patriotic environment. This is the first attempt on a statesman of such level in Ukraine”, — he said. “I stayed alive only thanks to my deceased guard him. He is a former eagle, 2013 standing on the other side of the fence. And yesterday he died saving me nationalist. Life is not black
The interior Ministry of Ukraine suspected of Kadyrov in the assassination of the Chairman
Ramzan Kadyrov Advisor to the Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine Ivan Varchenko said that the attempt on the Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Igor Mosiychuk has a Russian trace. In particular, according to him, this can be likened to the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. The official said in comments to television channel “112 Ukraine”. “Options can be many. The client single — RF. There is concrete evidence (…), in particular, the statements of Ramzan Kadyrov from 2014, in which he spoke directly about his intentions to kill the Chairman,” said Varchenko.
The best way to wash fruit
Scientists from the U.S. on the example of apples determined the best way to wash fruits. A study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, according to the American chemical society. After a series of experiments, scientists showed that thiabendazole and phosmet best removed one percent solution of baking soda. Washing the apples for 12 minutes, remove from the surface of 80 percent of the first substance and 15 minutes — 96 per cent of the second. The difference in time is due to the depth of penetration of the chemicals in the peel of Apple (80 and 20 micrometers for thiabendazole and phosmet respectively). Wiping Apple fabric material will help to remove dust and large dirt particles, but it is useless from the point of view of cleaning the fruit from the chemicals, experts say. Lavage with tap water or a solution of Clorox bleach weak helps
The Brazilian Parliament has protected the President from corruption charges
Michel Temer The lower house of Congress has rejected allegations of corruption against President Michel Temer. About it reports Reuters. Opponents of Temer could not dial 342 votes, i.e. two thirds of the seats. The vote means that Temer does not threaten prosecution while he remains President. But he can still become involved in the investigation and trial after the end of the term of office at the end of 2018. A few hours before the vote, Temer was hospitalized with a urinary tract obstruction. New charges against Temer — to obstruction of justice and racketeering — was launched in September. In August Temer charges of corruption were blocked by his supporters in the lower house of Congress, which has the right to decide whether President to appear before the Supreme court. Criminal charges were brought against the President on the basis of statements of admission of guilt by the