In the state Duma responded to the call of a journalist Estonian guide the rocket on Petersburg

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In the state Duma responded to the call of a journalist Estonian guide the rocket on Petersburg MOSCOW, January 20 — RIA Novosti. An Estonian journalist, who called on the country to Saint Petersburg missiles, you need to check with a medical point of view, said the first Deputy head of the Duma Committee on defense Andrei Krasov. Estonian journalist Vahur, Koorits urged to place on its territory missiles capable of hitting St. Petersburg and to buy warships to interfere with the Russian merchant Navy, writes Sputnik Estonia. “The journalist, probably, it is necessary to check with a medical point of view, if his head is in order. After all, such statements, especially from the journalistic community of our neighbors they are to the normal relationship will not lead… we Must also consider whether it can carry out the functional duties”. The MP added that the Baltic States and Poland

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Soviet architecture is back in fashion. Young people are crazy about her

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Soviet architecture is back in fashion. Young people are crazy about her The old walls. The USSR existed from 1922 to 1991, leaving to remember her by, among other things, cultural heritage, the extent of which will not challenge any supporter, nor the opponent of the system. But there is a specific genre that hardly regarded seriously by contemporaries, at least at the end of the Union — monumentalista. Rare Soviet citizen from the 80’s would stand a mosaic or a mural depicting ardent of the builders of communism. Now, at the end of the second decade of the XXI century, the Soviet decor is nostalgic even for those who have never lived in that time. Eva Rukhin, journalist and curator of exhibitions, maintains a blog, “concrete and pieces”, which can be called a real gift to fans of the genre. In his Instagram Rukhin collects photographs of Soviet buildings

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Fast, cheap, dangerous. Scientists suggest the Earth cooling aerosols

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Fast, cheap, dangerous. Scientists suggest the Earth cooling aerosols MOSCOW, January 20 — RIA Novosti, Tatiana Pichugina. To prevent global warming, one can reject from the Earth part of the solar radiation. There are other ideas — the cosmic mirror, creating a bright sea of clouds, aerosol protection in the stratosphere. All these projects are still on paper or in the stage of laboratory experiments, but it is possible that the worst-case scenario of climate change by the end of the century they will have to implement. The example shown volcanoes Special report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) that predict atmospheric warming by half a degree by the end of century, held in November in Katowice the Polish climate talks under the UN auspices has again aroused interest in the topic of global warming. In the media there is news about geoengineering projects to reduce the temperature.

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Russia to build lunar Soyuz at his own expense, the source said

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Russia to build lunar Soyuz at his own expense, the source said MOSCOW, January 20 — RIA Novosti. Russia will develop modifications of the spacecraft Soyuz for missions to the moon for its own account, any payment from NASA is not expected, reported RIA Novosti senior source in the space industry. Earlier the General Director of “Rosatom” Dmitry Rogozin, the TV channel “Russia 24” said that NASA asked Roskosmos to create a version of the Soyuz spacecraft as a backup to the manned space transportation system for missions to the moon. “NASA will not pay, all the work was to establish at their own expense”, — said the Agency interlocutor. At the request of RIA Novosti, whether NASA has turned to Russia with a proposal to create a duplicate of a manned space system, the American space Agency did not answer. “Roskosmos” also failed to respond promptly to the request

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Named the most popular in the West, Soviet films

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Named the most popular in the West, Soviet films MOSCOW, January 20 — RIA Novosti. The portal “Sloboda” in honor of the anniversary of the most titled domestic film “Battleship “Potemkin” was named the most popular in the Western countries of the Soviet movies. First in this rating was the film “Stalker” made in 1979, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. In the second place war drama by elem Klimov “Come and see” 1985. On the third line — painting 1971 “Solaris” also directed by Tarkovsky. The top ten included the films “Andrei Rublev” in 1966, “the Mirror”, 1975, “Sacrifice”, 1986, “Nostalgia” 1983, also filmed by Andrei Tarkovsky. In addition, the rankings were “Irony of Fate or With light steam!” 1975 by Eldar Ryazanov, “War and peace”, 1966, Sergei Bondarchuk, as well as “Battleship “Potemkin” made in 1925 by Sergei Eisenstein. “Battleship “Potemkin” is considered one of the best films in world

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Advised doctors to wash the floors and the clerk went into the hospital

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Advised doctors to wash the floors and the clerk went into the hospital Acting first Deputy Governor of the Vladimir region Marina Chekunova, which advised the doctors at the hospital in Strunino to wash the floors, participated in a volunteer in this institution. About it reports a press-service of administration of region. According to Chekunova, Saturday is an opportunity to take the initiative, so that patients will be able to wait for the fixation of the human conditions. After harvesting, the participants drank tea. Chekunova in early January rebuked hospital workers in Strunino for the poor condition of the premises. Instructing physicians to lead the building in order, she noted that grants wishes: “I feel like a goldfish have to do.” The official’s statements were the reason for the discussions in social networks. At the hospital in Strunino local residents complained in the summer during the direct line with President

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In the United States because of bad weather canceled thousands of flights

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In the United States because of bad weather canceled thousands of flights Due to heavy rains and snowfall in the U.S. canceled more than 1 thousand flights. The announcement was published in the Twitter of the Department’s situation-crisis center (DSCC) the Russian foreign Ministry. It is noted that weather conditions affect the operation of airports in the Central and North-Eastern parts of the country, including in Chicago, Boston and new York. “In the States of new Jersey and Pennsylvania introduced a state of emergency”, — added in Department. According to the portal FlightAware, in the United States on 19 January were canceled sorties, more than 2 thousand planes, about 3 thousand were arrested.

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The culprit acknowledged the inability to get through to Putin

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The culprit acknowledged the inability to get through to Putin Pranker Vladimir Kuznetsov (Vova) and Alexey Stolyarov (Lexus), known for his phone pranks, the Ukrainian edition of “Country” that couldn’t get through to Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to Lexus, to contact the Russian leader is not easy, because he has no personal phone and uses a secure communication system. “And theoretically, even if we wanted to, we wouldn’t have reached”, he added. Stolyarov said that the option to call Putin through the chief of his security detail also not suitable, because the guard knows. Responding to a question about whether they will try to play a head of state, Lexus said: “If there is a reason”. Vladimir Putin really doesn’t have a mobile phone and social media accounts, this was repeatedly told by the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. According to him, the Russian leader prefers other

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The General Director of “Mail of Russia” denies that his apartment is worth 1 billion rubles

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The General Director of “Mail of Russia” denies that his apartment is worth 1 billion rubles The General Director of “Mail of Russia” Nikolay Podguzov stated that they bought a flat worth about 100 million rubles of this amount, according to him, 75% was financed by mortgages. Another part of the money he received, including from the sale of the family two apartments, says Mr. Podguzov. The Insider previously reported that the head of “Mail of Russia” bought the apartment with an area of 386 sq. m. in residential complex “Knightsbridge Private Park” in Moscow. According to estimates edition, the market value of such housing could exceed 1 billion rubles As The Insider said, the apartment was purchased in the mortgage, issued by VTB Bank for 30 years. “I was very amused by the valuation of my apartment, I didn’t expect to find herself a billionaire. The real price paid

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Look like floating houses in Amsterdam (photos)

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Look like floating houses in Amsterdam (photos) The bottom floor is half under water. The Netherlands is renowned worldwide for its picturesque canals and unique architecture, adapted to the aquatic conditions of life. Especially interesting is the Amsterdam district of IJburg, built on several artificial Islands in lake Ijmeer. Part of the houses in this area are floating and moored the boats at the piers. View this post in Instagram Publication from MVG (@hemvigie) 29 Dec 2018 12:34 PST During the download an error has occurred. These homes are concrete baths that are supported by special pipes. The lower part of the house, which contains bedrooms and bathrooms, half-submerged in the water. The second and third floors are made of supporting steel structures and wood-panelled. On the second floor are the kitchen and dining room, and the third and highest floor — the main living area with Seating and an

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