Category: World

66 children and 11 adults were poisoned at the tourist camp in kazanskom area in Buryatia, which hosted the dance festival Baikal Dance Camp. On Thursday, August 3, reported on the website of the Ministry of health of the Republic. “As of 8:00 (3:00 GMT) 3 August 2017 with symptoms of poisoning on admission sent 77 people, 66 of them children and 11 adults. In Selenginsky district Central hospital received 63 people in Kubanskuyu Central regional hospital – 2 persons, in the Republican clinical infectious diseases hospital – 7. Refused admission, four children and one adult. Patients stable, no life-threatening”, — stated in the message. In Rospotrebnadzor Buryatia said that in order to establish the causes and conditions of occurrence of the disease was carried out sampling of food products, water, washings from objects of environment, a survey of catering staff. Activities tourist facility is temporarily suspended, and the materials

Donald Trump The President of the United States Donald trump signed a law on new anti-Russian sanctions. On Wednesday, August 2, a spokesman for the White house, reports Bloomberg. 27 July the us Senate passed a bill to expand restrictive measures against Russia, Iran and North Korea. The document was approved by 98 MPs, two opposed. The new law provides, inter alia, reducing to two weeks the maximum period of funding of banks, which are under sanctions, and 30 days — for oil and gas companies. Besides, the American leader, according to the document, may take action against companies that plan to invest in the construction of export pipelines over five million dollars a year or a million at a time. The law States that the United States will seek to prevent the construction of “Nord stream-2”. Moscow, without waiting for the signing of the document, decided to respond to

Immigration bill RAISE proposed by the President of the United States Donald trump, provides for the waiver of the visa lottery. This was reported on Wednesday, August 2, on the official website of the Senator-Republican Tom cotton (Tom Cotton), one of the authors of the document. The statement noted that the current system is outdated. “The lottery is a target for scams, it does not meet the economic and humanitarian interests,” the MP said. He added that the US seeks to open doors to talented people from around the world who want to legally work in the country, and for that you need to change the rules of entry. The bill also provides entry points for immigrants: priority will be given to visitors, potential to succeed professionally and to improve the American economy. In addition, the document determines the limit of refugees who may be resident in the United States

Donald Trump The President of the United States Donald trump commented on the signing of the law on sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea. According to him, the document contains “a number of clearly unconstitutional measures.” This is stated in the official report the White house. The text of the release on Wednesday, August 2, published in his Twitter the ABC. Materials on теме17:45 — TodayExtension hastalak the act of enemies of America has on the economy of Russia and the EU The statement also says that the provisions of the act violates the exclusive constitutional powers of the President in recognizing foreign governments. In addition, Congress gets the opportunity to change the law to bypass the process required by the Constitution. Also on the Executive the obligations imposed, which are contrary spelled out in the basic law the right of the President to determine the time, scope and

Researchers from Exeter University in the UK revealed the presence of water in the atmosphere of exoplanet WASP-121b. This gas giant refers to the type of hot Jupiters — large planets that are so close to the parent star that their atmospheres are heated to several thousand degrees Celsius. Under these conditions, water molecules are “heating up”, emitting infrared radiation. Article researchers published in the journal Nature. WASP-121b is removed from the Earth at a distance of 900 light years. Year on the planet lasts 1.3 days, and the mass and size it is superior to Jupiter. Researchers estimate that the upper layers of the gas envelope of the exoplanet is heated to 2500 degrees Celsius. At this temperature the iron may be in solid or liquid form, and exists in the form of gas. Many planets in the Solar system are in the stratosphere part of the atmosphere, which

Hostile attacks of the U.S. against Moscow, including the expulsion of Russian diplomats, as well as the seizure of departmenet, will not remain unanswered. This is stated in the comments of the Department of information and press of the Russian foreign Ministry, published on Wednesday, August 2. “We have already demonstrated that they are not going to leave without an answer hostile attacks, including expulsion by U.S. authorities of our diplomats and the seizure of diplomatic property. Of course, reserve the right and other countermeasures,” — said the Agency. Also the foreign Minister regretted the introduction of the us sanctions of the law. “The name itself – “On combating the enemies of America by sanctions” – speaks for itself: the initiators of this idea are trying to convince the American public an appropriate view of our country”, — stated in the message. In addition, the Agency advised us lovers of

Kirill Prigoda Russian national team on swimming has won in the mixed medley relay 4 x 50 meters at the world Cup in Moscow. On Wednesday, August 2, reports TASS. The team, advocated by Vladimir Morozov, Kirill prigoda, Svetlana Chimrova and Veronika Popova, overcame the distance in 1 minute 39,10 seconds. Athletes took turns sailing in different styles: backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. Second finished the team of Poland (1.40,79), third — team Germany (1.42,71). The first stage of world Cup on swimming on short water is held in Moscow on 2 and 3 August. Earlier on Wednesday it became known that the stage starred five-time world champion Yuliya Efimova. At the world championship on water sports in Budapest, which ended on 30 July, the Russian team repeated its own record for number of medals won. The team won 25 medals (11 — gold), finishing third in the overall standings

Dmitry Peskov The signing by US President Donald trump bill toughening anti-Russian sanctions de facto does not change anything, said the official representative of the Kremlin, Dmitry Peskov. His words leads RIA Novosti on Wednesday, August 2. “This is not news. The fact that a bill has been passed and with the signature or without the signature of the President of the [US] he would have become law automatically”, — said Peskov. He also reminded that Moscow has retaliated in connection with the actions of Washington. Earlier Wednesday, Donald trump signed a congressional bill on new sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea. The document, in particular, there are limits on companies including the oil and gas sector. First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Vladimir dzhabarov told “Tape.ru” said that trump was forced to endorse the initiative of senators who are not able “to give

Oskar Groening A former SS officer, known as the “Auschwitz bookkeeper” Oskar Groening for health reasons may serve his sentence in prison. It is reported by Spiegel. The decision was made by the medical expert, announced the Prosecutor’s office in Hanover. However in the conclusion Groening needs to provide appropriate medical care. Protection intends to appeal against the Prosecutor’s decision: representatives Groening is unhappy that the doctor has rendered its opinion on the documents, not after examination of the patient. 15, 2015 former unterscharführer SS Groening was sentenced to four years for complicity in the murder of at least 300 thousand people in the concentration camp of Auschwitz. According to the investigation, Groening did not take a direct part in the destruction of people while working in the death camp. He was engaged in the inspection of property of prisoners during their arrival at the camp, and the confiscation from

The organizer of the counting of votes in Venezuelan elections of representatives to the Constituent Assembly accused the authorities of fraud and misrepresentation of the true appearance. CEO of Smartmatic, Antonio Mujica made a statement at a press conference, his words reports BBC News. “With deepest regret to announce that the final data on the turnout [in the election] in the Constituent Assembly of Venezuela, which took place on 30 July, was tampered with,” said Mujica. He explained that the company knows the exact data, but publish them only after careful verification. The Constituent Assembly elections were held in Venezuela on 30 July. According to official data, participation in the vote was attended more than eight million people, 41.5 percent of all voters in the country. The meeting will consist of 545 people: 364 delegates from local authorities (one from each municipality, two — from the capital of each state,