On demining the border between North Korea and South Korea will take 200 years

On demining the border between North Korea and South Korea will take 200 years SEOUL, September 5. /TASS/. Full clearance between the DPRK and the Republic of Korea, the demilitarized zone is about 200 years old. This was stated on Wednesday the radio station KBS, the representative of land forces of the country. Upstairs According to the military, even if mine will be involved in all available in South Korea, engineering units, at the current level of technology, the process cannot be completed in less than two centuries. In this regard, the representative of the armed forces pointed to the need to create a special center for the elimination of mines in preparation for a joint peace project of the South and the North in the demilitarized zone, which is a neutral zone with a length of 241 km and a width of 4 km. According to various estimates, from

Department of state: U.S. shares the concerns of the Russian Federation the presence of terrorists in Idlib

Department of state: U.S. shares the concerns of the Russian Federation the presence of terrorists in Idlib WASHINGTON, 5 Sep — RIA Novosti. The United States shares Russia’s concern with the presence of terrorists in the Syrian province of Idlib, willing to work on this issue, said US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo. Upstairs According to him, the Russian authorities speak about the presence of terrorists in Idlib. “This is a true statement. We share their concerns about terrorism emanating from Northern, North-Western Syria. We absolutely agree with them that these places are terrorists, and need to deal with them, so that they are not engaged in the export of terrorism around the world,” he said on Board the plane, heading to Pakistan. The transcript of the interview circulated by the state Department. Pompeo said that the U.S. “would be happy to work on the issue of terrorism in this

In Surgut, the first graders gave the diaries with error emblem

In Surgut, the first graders gave the diaries with error emblem KHANTY-MANSIYSK, September 4 — RIA Novosti. The authorities of Surgut (Khanty) in the next few days will replace the copies of the diaries for first graders, where the coat of arms Russia double-headed eagle holds a hammer and sickle instead of a scepter and power, told RIA Novosti on Tuesday Advisor to the head of the city Alexander Overchuk. Upstairs Previously, the portal “Oh, Surgut!” published photos of the training diary for first graders, which, according to the online resource, students were given municipality. On the page with the symbols of the Russian Federation was the double-headed eagle, which holds a sickle and a hammer, with the inscription under the illustration States that in his paws, and he has the scepter and Orb. “Change is necessary, there’s about 6 thousand copies, distributed to all first graders. He seized already

Looks like the Lake of a thousand Islands in China (photos)

Looks like the Lake of a thousand Islands in China (photos) Stunning landscapes and ruins of the ancient city on the bottom of the lake. Upstairs Incredibly beautiful Qiandao lake or thousand-island Lake is an artificial reservoir with an area of 573 square kilometers, which appeared in 1959 after the construction of the hydroelectric plant. Publication from M. C. ? (@teo_beta) Nov 9 2017 8:34 PST During the download an error has occurred. The name of the lake was by chance — there are 1078 large Islands and several thousand small ones. Almost all of them are densely covered with forests. Along with the area around the lake, the Islands represent the largest forest Park of China. Here is home to 90 species of birds and about 60 species of wild animals. Publication of Quare Hsiao (@quare_hsiao) 30 APR 2017 8:57 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Lake

The specter of poverty: why the Russians are afraid of poverty

The specter of poverty: why the Russians are afraid of poverty “Middle class”: why Russians can’t shake the feeling of poverty. Upstairs The Russians with stable income and social standing, comfortable housing and regular holidays abroad, are undergoing internal crisis — they can’t get rid of the feeling of poverty, although the reasons for this, not really. Experts believe that the increased anxiety of the middle class may be associated with the love of people to compare themselves with others, or with the presence of psychological problems that can’t be solved with money. Economics of poverty The concept of poverty is a rather abstract value, which depends on many factors, primarily on the socio-economic situation in the country. In Russia to determine the poverty threshold subsistence minimum is used — as of August these numbers the national average, as reported by Rosstat, there were 10 038 rubles a month. More

The Parliament speaker has called Hitler the greatest Democrat

The Parliament speaker has called Hitler the greatest Democrat Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy paruby called himself an opponent of direct democracy. He told about it on air of ICTV TV channel. Upstairs Speaking about the need to consider in Ukraine the Electoral code, the politician said that “the biggest supporter of direct democracy was Adolf Aleyzovich in the thirties”. Parubiy added that on the scientific level studied the methods of direct democracy, and came to the conclusion that this political system is one way of manipulation. On 4 September the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a bill, which sets nationalist greeting “Glory to Ukraine!” and “glory to the Heroes!” as a major in the army. These phrases, combined with the pulling up of the right hand, was adopted as the organizational password-greetings to the members of the Organization of Ukrainian nationalists

Austrian politicians suspected secret work on Russia

Austrian politicians suspected secret work on Russia A parliamentary Commission launched an investigation against the Minister of internal Affairs and the other members of the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ). They are suspected of meddling in the work of the intelligence services and relations with Russia. About it reports The Local. Upstairs Last week, the court in Vienna declared illegal police raids by members of the FPÖ in February of this year. Then the guards surprised the employees of the Austrian state security service (BVT), raided its headquarters and the homes of senior members and confiscated some documents. It is known that some of them contain information about groups of ultra-right radicals. Officially the raids took place because of the suspicion in excess of powers of office. The Minister of the interior Herbert CICL (Herbert Kickl) rejected the accusations and called the investigation an attempt by the opposition to score political

Erdogan said that the operation in Idlib could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe

Erdogan said that the operation in Idlib could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe ANKARA, 5 September. /TASS/. Operation government forces in the Syrian Idlib could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe and a new wave of migrants fleeing to neighboring Turkey. As reported in a Wednesday newspaper Sabah, said the Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to the journalists on the plane returning from Kyrgyzstan. Upstairs “There [in Idlib] there are about 3.5 million people, Russia and the United States to shift the responsibility on each other. But if the rockets start to fall on this area, then there is a serious bloodshed, a new flow of refugees will flood into Turkey,” he said. The Turkish leader also added that “Turkey’s cooperation with Russia and Iran helped to avoid the disaster in Idlib”, and “interaction with Russia is very important.” Idlib — the only major region of Syria, which remains in the hands

The Russians in Paris stole the suitcases of jewelry for half a million euros

The Russians in Paris stole the suitcases of jewelry for half a million euros Armed robbers robbed a family of Russians suitcases with jewelry worth more than 500 thousand euros. The attack occurred near the Paris airport Le Bourget. It is reported by French publication RTL. Upstairs The incident occurred on Monday evening, September 3, when a family of Russian tourists, who arrived on a private plane from nice, was traveling in a taxi from the airport. Suddenly the way was blocked by another car, which ran from armed criminals. They forced the Russians to open the trunk and get three suitcases, purse and mobile phones. The publication notes that the amount of 500 thousand euros — only a preliminary assessment of General damages, it can be adjusted in the course of the investigation. For more information about the robbed tourists is not specified. Earlier in March 2017 a group

The operation of the plant “Crimean Titan” stopped due to the discharge of harmful substances

The operation of the plant “Crimean Titan” stopped due to the discharge of harmful substances SIMFEROPOL, September 4 — RIA Novosti. The work of the plant “Crimean Titan”, kislotostabilen which became a source of release of polluting substances into the atmosphere, stopped for two weeks, said the head of the Republic Sergey Aksenov. Upstairs In the North of the Crimea because of the release of an unknown substance during 23 – 24 August on the roofs of houses and the leaves of the trees formed oily coating with yellow tinge. The CPS variances in soil samples is not detected, and the concentrations in atmospheric air of polluting substances, according to the results of the samples does not exceed the established hygienic standards. The reason for the release, according to preliminary data, is evaporation of the contents of kilocalories used by the plant “Crimean Titan” (the branch of LLC “Titanium investment”).