Russia ordered to pay 99 thousand euros to victims of torture in police

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The European court of human rights (ECHR) ruled against Russia 99 thousand euros in favor of the beaten in police of Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod region, Mari El and Chuvash Republic. The document was published on the court’s website. The court considered six complaints consolidated into one case, and came to the conclusion that “torture of detainees was premeditated, was applied for hours and caused severe physical and mental suffering.” In particular, 20 thousand euros awarded to a resident of Moscow Gennady Sergeyev, who was detained in 2008 when he demanded the book of complaints and suggestions in one of the shops. In the Department he was beaten legs, then made the Protocol on administrative violation and forced to pay 500 rubles fine. Resident of Mari El Republic Ruslan Lebedev of the ECHR awarded 30 thousand euros. In 2007, he received closed cherepno-a brain trauma, a bruise and a concussion in

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The interior Ministry has called Syria a major source of calls to laminirovanie facilities in Russia

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The interior Ministry has called Syria a major source of calls to laminirovanie facilities in Russia Moscow. 12 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — Most of the anonymous calls about bomb threats in Russia did with Syria, in fact it was about the cyber attack on Russia, said Deputy interior Minister Igor Zubov. “The bulk of calls came from places of concentration of terrorists in Syria,” — said Zubov reporters on Tuesday. According to him, anonymous calls, in addition to Syria came from Turkey, Ukraine, USA, Canada, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. “The intensity we can say that in fact it was about the cyber attack on the territory of the Russian Federation”, — he noted. More than 2.5 thousand criminal cases initiated on the facts of anonymous calls about bomb threats in Russia in 2017, said Deputy interior Minister Igor Zubov. “In the current period, 2.7 thousand of such facts for which criminal proceedings

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The interior Ministry said, where was the bulk of the false messages about the mining

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The interior Ministry said, where was the bulk of the false messages about the mining MOSCOW, December 12 — RIA Novosti. The main part of false reports of terrorism in the Russian Federation were recorded from the territory of Syria, said Deputy interior Minister Igor Zubov RIA Novosti. “The bulk of calls came from the areas of concentration of terrorists in Syria. Well as from the common Turkey, Ukraine, USA and Canada,” said Teeth. According to him, some calls came from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, “but these are isolated facts.”

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Russia temporarily suspends operations at Embassy in Yemen

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Russia temporarily suspends operations at Embassy in Yemen Moscow. 12 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — Moscow has decided to suspend work of the Russian Embassy in Sana’a (Yemen), the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. 17фотографий17фотографий17фотографий “Given the situation in Sanaa, the decision on the temporary suspension of the Russian diplomatic presence in Yemen. All employees of the Russian Embassy left the country. The Ambassador of Russia and of the Russian diplomatic corps accredited to Yemen, will serve while in Riyadh”, — she told journalists on Tuesday. The crisis in Yemen has escalated in the last few months. Last week began violent clashes between supporters of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh and Houthi rebels previously fought with the forces of President Abd-rabbu Mansour Hadi and the Saudi-led coalition. It happened after the forces of Saleh against the Houthis. Saleh was killed during clashes with the Houthis. The armed

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Ministry of education and science approved the idea of introducing in schools “Lessons in happiness”

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Ministry of education and science approved the idea of introducing in schools “Lessons in happiness” MOSCOW, December 12 — RIA Novosti. The Ministry of education of the Russian Federation in principle approved the initiative to create the training course “Selevedenie”, said Tuesday the Commissioner for the rights of the child under the RF President Anna Kuznetsova. Informed the children’s Ombudsman has taken the initiative to introduce into the curriculum a course on “Selevedenie” or “Lessons in happiness” provides an opportunity to study the basics of family life. “Subject “selevedenie” we said at the Congress (commissioners for children’s rights — ed.) in Belgorod, entering the home straight. Not long ago I returned from the meeting of the Academy of education development, which is developing it for this course. The Ministry of education is fundamentally endorsed the theme,” Kuznetsova said at the seminar-meeting of the commissioners for human rights and the rights

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OP the Russian Federation submitted an annual report on the state of civil society

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OP the Russian Federation submitted an annual report on the state of civil society MOSCOW, December 12 — RIA Novosti. 12 December 2017 at the Public chamber of the Russian Federation took place the presentation of the annual report on the state of civil society in the country in 2017. “Unlike the previous, it is more compact, but, in my opinion, it is very meaningful in terms of emphasis on different areas of the problems of development of civil society. And social issues, and social control, charity, volunteering, the problems of housing, education, health”, — said the Chairman of the Commission on public control and cooperation with public councils Vladislav Grib. One of the main themes in the report was enshrined in law in various categories of non-commercial organizations in Russia that should imply a different tax regime and different reporting requirements and transparency, as well as legislative distinction between

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Navy commander: strategic subs of the family “Boreev” will strengthen Russia’s nuclear potential

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The chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Vladimir Korolev © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, December 12. /TASS/. The potential of marine nuclear forces of Russia will grow thanks to the continued construction of nuclear submarines of “Borey” project. On Tuesday said chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Vladimir Korolev. “The main directions of development of the fleet will maintain at a predetermined level of the combat potential of the naval strategic nuclear forces at the expense of the construction of missile submarines of the “Borey” and “Borey-B”, – he said at a joint meeting of the coordination Council of veteran organizations and the General command of the Navy.

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The Olympic Committee of Russia has told about the taken on themselves the impact

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The Olympic Committee of Russia took the hit that the athletes were able to participate in the Olympic winter games 2018 in Pyeongchang. This was stated by the head of the organization Alexander Zhukov. His words leads TASS. “The ROC was in no way involved in this [dope — approx. “Of the tape.ru”] the system and these machinations, but the Russian anti-doping laboratory had to fight against doping, but instead violated the rules. Yes, we took the brunt of it, so our athletes could perform,” — said Zhukov. The official also called the double-dealer, the former head of the Moscow anti-doping laboratory of Gregory Rodchenkov. “Of course, Rodchenkov and his entire team existed not in a vacuum. They have caused huge damage to the Russian and international Olympic movement. But that hypocrites, they durosnel. They put on a defense of the ideals of clean sport, but they did the opposite,”

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The explosion in Austria left Europeans without Russian gas

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The explosion and ensuing fire at the largest gas distribution station in Baumgarten (Austria) led to disruptions in fuel supplies to consumers, including Russian gas. It is reported Bloomberg. His flow ceased in Italy, Hungary and Slovenia. According to the Agency, “Gazprom” already declared that “working on the reallocation and is doing everything possible to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to customers in the transport direction”. At the same time TASS with reference to the Austrian regulator E-Control reports that gas continues to flow from the hub, located in Germany. Earlier, on 12 December it was reported that the accident at the gas hub, one person died. According to various sources, wounds, injuries and burns received from 18 to 60 employees. Several victims were hospitalized by helicopters to the nearest hospital. The Austrian police in his Twitter says that the cause of the explosion was a technical malfunction. The Central European

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Pushkov: media law-registered as a foreign agent showed US Russia’s readiness to respond

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The Chairman of the Federation Council Commission on information policy and interaction with mass media Alexei Pushkov © Andrei Makhonin/TASS MOSCOW, December 12. /TASS/. The Chairman of the Federation Council Commission for information policy and media relations Committee and a member of the upper house of Parliament on defence and security Alexei Pushkov expressed the view that the recognition of a number of American media foreign agents in Russia has forced the United States to realize that Russia is ready to continue the mirror to respond to Washington’s actions. “This mirror verified answer so many things puts everything in its place. It represents the other side of the perspective. I think the US with all their indignation at this prospect realized. That is, if they go that route, then we go that way,” the Senator said Tuesday at a press conference.

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