The United States blocked the UN security Council, Russia’s initiative on the Middle East

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The United States blocked the UN security Council, Russia’s initiative on the Middle East UN, July 26 — RIA Novosti. The United States blocked the UN security Council of the Russian initiative for a middle East settlement, said the permanent mission of the Russian Federation on Thursday. As have informed in the permanent representation, Russia initiated in the UN security Council a draft document that would confirm the lack of an alternative internationally-recognized basis for the solution of the problem of Palestine and the middle East settlement, however counter-amendment, the United States on this issue they leveled. “Unfortunately, the U.S. delegation came with an amendment that removed all reference to the agreed basis for a settlement, like many other important provisions”, — said the permanent representative. It was explained that the proposal arose in response to the annual request of the UN Secretary General in the framework of the resolution

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Russia has offered the United States to recognize Kosovo part of Serbia

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Russia has offered the United States to recognize Kosovo part of Serbia Moscow. July 26. INTERFAX.RU — the Russian Embassy in the United States in response to the spread of the U.S. Department of state the so-called Crimean Declaration invited Washington to recognize Kosovo a part of Serbia. “Waiting for the Declaration of the state Department that Kosovo is Serbia,” commented the Declaration of the Russian Embassy. In a statement the Embassy statement reads: “declarations and statements on Crimea, the state Department performs a quarterly basis. Nothing new we have not heard. Was just making sure that the partners live in a different reality. They are trying to operate international legal instruments containing provisions on the right of peoples to self-determination, which formed the basis of the return of the Crimea to Russia in 2014”. As reported, last Wednesday the US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo signed the “Crimean Declaration”,

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Prize-winner of World Press Photo accused of creating a “pornobest”

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Prize-winner of World Press Photo accused of creating a “pornobest” Shot by Italian photographer, winner of the prestigious World Press Photo awards Alessio Mamo cycle images “Dreaming of food” has caused a storm of indignation in social networks. Bi-bi-si says, what’s wrong with the kids covering eyes hands before eating the footage Mamo. NewsNational Geographic Magazine was suspected of plagiarism Italian critics argue that in India photographer took nothing but exploitation of poverty. Someone even applied to his work the term “pornobest” denouncing the flaunting of caricature images of hunger. Pictures of Mamo, which the Indian poor kids close their eyes in front of the tables with fake food was made in two particularly economically unstable Indian States. Although Mamo has completed work on “Dreaming about food” back in 2011, in the spotlight pictures got it now, after the World Press Photo Foundation shared them in my Instagram. In the

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The state Duma adopted the law on the redistribution of advertising time on TV

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The state Duma adopted the law on the redistribution of advertising time on TV Moscow. July 25. INTERFAX.RU — the state Duma on Wednesday adopted in the third final reading the law that allows you to increase the duration of commercials to 20% of broadcast time per hour with the mandatory preservation of its daily temporal volume of 15%. These measures will spread is the broadcasters most effectively allocate the amount of advertising time during the day, and General “ad load” on the audience remains the same, explained in the state Duma. The law also revised its approach to advertising in children’s and educational telecasts. Now advertising may be distributed only before the beginning and after the end of transmission, the maximum duration of such advertising is set and depends on the duration of the transmission. The law cancels such limitation, but establishes a ban in children’s and educational television

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Looks like the most scenic canyons in the world (photos)

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Looks like the most scenic canyons in the world (photos) This place is a true natural masterpiece. One of the most famous and striking natural sights of the USA and the world can rightly be called Antelope Canyon located in Northern Arizona located 240 kilometers from the Great Colorado Canyon. Canyons bizarre is on the lands of the Navajo nation, but because to get there, you need to pay a fee for passage through Indian territory and hire a guide. But it’s worth it. Publication of Dmitry Arkhipov ? (@d.arkhipov) May 16, 2018 3:46 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Antelope canyon is a unique masterpiece of nature. Red sand cliffs for many centuries grind out wind and water. Every few years during heavy rains the canyon is flooded with water, which, flowing down, carries away the grains of sand and forms a raised line inside the rocks.

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The Embassy of the Russian Federation: the prosecution’s Butinai wants to restrict access to the details of the case

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Maria Butina © Anton novoderezhkin/TASS WASHINGTON, July 26. /TASS/. The prosecution in the case was arrested in the us capital, the Russians Maria Butunoi seeks to limit public access to details of the trial. This is stated in the media Advisory, which was published in Facebook on Wednesday, the Russian Embassy in the United States. “It is surprising the position of the prosecution that aggressively seeks to classify the case, thus seeking to limit public access to details of the ongoing proceedings. Similar tactics, as we can see, using the British intelligence services in Skrobala,” – said in a statement.

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In Italy have arrested a former Russian Senator Krivitsky

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In Italy have arrested a former Russian Senator Krivitsky ROME, 25 Jul — RIA Novosti, Alexander Logunov. Former Russian Senator Dmitry Krivitsky was arrested in Italy at the request of Moscow, told RIA Novosti his lawyer, Mauro Ametrine. The MP was arrested in the town of Cortina d’ampezzo. The first hearing in his case is scheduled for Thursday, it will be held in Venice. Anatrini stressed that his client is in Italy on a legal basis, and the process will concern the extradition to Russia. At the end of March, the police of the Novgorod region announced the wanted list of former Senator from the region Dmitry Krivitsky accused of receiving a bribe of 15 million rubles. Also there is a resolution about the arrest in absentia policy. Dmitry Krivitsky represented Novgorod oblast in the Federation Council since December 2011 to September 2016.

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The number of victims of the terrorist attack in southern Syria has risen to 100 people, said a source

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The number of victims of the terrorist attack in southern Syria has risen to 100 people, said a source DAMASCUS, 25 Jul — RIA Novosti. The number of victims in the Syrian city of as-Suwayda has increased to 100 people, reported RIA Novosti a source in the local police. “The number of victims of the explosion and attacks in es-Sweida and its suburbs has risen to 100 people, 176 wounded,” — said the Agency interlocutor. Earlier it was reported about 50 dead and 78 wounded. On Wednesday morning, a few bombers carried out the attack in the city of as-Suwayda. One of them detonated an explosive device at a vegetable market in the city. Another one was caught by a local resident, but the militants blew himself up. Detachments of the terrorist group “Islamic state”* also attacked several villages in the East of the province, but were rebuffed by the

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All participants of the action Pussy Riot at the world Cup fined for wearing police uniforms

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All participants of the action Pussy Riot at the world Cup fined for wearing police uniforms Moscow. July 25. INTERFAX.RU World court of Hamovnichesky area of Moscow has appointed the penalty in 1,5 thousand roubles to the participant of the punk band Pussy Riot Veronica Nikulinoj for illegal possession of police uniforms during the campaign in the final of the world Cup, the correspondent “of Interfax”. “The court decided: to recognize Nikulshina guilty of an offence under part 1 of article 17.12 of the administrative code (unlawful wearing of uniform), and assign punishment in the form of an administrative fine in the amount of 1.5 thousand rubles. Uniforms remove”, — announced the decision of the judge of the world plot of 364 Khamovniki district Svetlana Shatrova. The same punishment the court has appointed Wednesday to three more protesters Pussy Riot: Peter Verzilova, Olga Kurachevoy and Olga Pakhtusova. None of the

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Defense Ministry: Israel as a result of the strike on Syria killed the militants

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© AP Photo/Ariel Schalit MOSCOW, July 26. /TASS/. Israeli strike in Syria on July 25 militants killed and rocket launchers grouping “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia). This was announced on Thursday, the Russian defense Ministry. According to authorities, at about 21:30 Moscow time environments the is militants, “trying to provoke a strike by Israeli troops on positions of the Syrian army fired missiles at Israel from the area of the settlements NAFA and Sagara (province of Quneitra)”.

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