The militants and thousands have fled Syria home

Russia

From the territory controlled by the self-proclaimed “Islamic state” has left approximately 5.4 thousand people went to the countries where they came from. This was reported in the study of the American analytical center Soufan Center. According to experts, over the past two years, 33 States announced the return of citizens who fought in Syria and Iraq. Most people left the countries of Central Asia (over five thousand) and the EU (about five thousand). Thus in the countries of Central Asia has returned only about five hundred people, and Europe holds the record for the number of “returnees” — 1200. In Russia — 400. Previously on 24 October, the Russian defense Ministry reported that under the control of terrorists in Syria, only five percent of the country. On 17 October the Arab-Kurdish “Democratic forces of Syria” (DSS) is completely cleared of militants Raqqa is an ancient city, which for several

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Arrested attacked leading “echo of Moscow”

Events

Arrested attacked leading “echo of Moscow” Moscow. 24 Oct. INTERFAX.RU — Presnensky court of Moscow until December 23, sent under arrest of Boris grits, on the eve of the attacker on the journalist of radio station “Echo of Moscow” Tatiana Felgengauer, reports on Tuesday the correspondent of “Interfax”. “The court concludes that the petition of the investigating authorities is subject to satisfaction. (.. .) To elect against the defendant grits a measure of restraint in form of detention for a term until 23 December 2017,” announced the judge Evgeny Naidenov on Tuesday. In the afternoon of 23 October, Felgenhauer was attacked in the editorial office of the radio station. The man broke into the editorial office, blinding the guard of a gas canister and caused the journalist stabbed in the neck. He was detained and referred to law enforcement. As it turned out, the attackers is a 48-year-old grits. Against

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Wife Chubais, the husband of Bozena: who entered the headquarters of Ksenia Sobchak

Politics

Wife Chubais, the husband of Bozena: who entered the headquarters of Ksenia Sobchak TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak announced the composition of its staff, which will prepare her to participate in the elections of the President of Russia in 2018. The staff was headed by one of the founders of NTV Igor Malashenko and advise will Kremlin technologists and human rights activists. On Tuesday in the building of the new theatre of a name of Stanislavsky was the first press conference of TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak after the announcement of the nomination for the presidential election. To listen to the presenter gathered more than 200 journalists, including foreign ones. In the hall couldn’t fit it, and the press office gave priority to foreign TV channels. Before the press conference they handed out round stickers with the inscription “protiv” — Sobchak called his campaign “Against all”. The first thing a future candidate

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Sobchak called the leaders of his campaign

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Sobchak called the leaders of his campaign Ksenia Sobchak, has announced its intention to run for President of Russia, today announced the names of the leaders of his campaign. The chief of staff will be Igor Malashenko, he was CEO rgtrk Ostankino, one of the founders of NTV and one of the leaders of the campaign of the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin in 1996. The media called it the civil husband of well-known blogger and journalist Bozena Rynska. During the download an error has occurred. For the campaign on the Internet will meet Vitaly Shklyarov, who worked with the staffs of Angela Merkel, Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders. Offline — collect signatures, volunteers will be engaged in the political strategist Alexey Sitnikov. We were joined by Marina Litvinovich, she will organize the interaction with activists and social movements. Press Secretary of the campaign will be journalist Ksenia Chudinova.Ksenia

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Putin has ruled out a Spring from the Council for the fight against corruption

Politics

Putin has ruled out a Spring from the Council for the fight against corruption Irina Yarovaya excluded from the presidential Council for countering corruption. The corresponding decree was signed by President Vladimir Putin. Council also eliminated the head of Udmurtia Alexander Brechalov, lawyer Anatoly Kucherena and the Deputy Minister of justice Oleg Bad. By the same decree, the Council included the Chairman of the Duma Committee on combating corruption Vasily Piskarev, the Secretary of the Public chamber Valery Fadeev, the President of CCI Sergey Katyrin and the head of the anti-corruption Department of the presidential administration Andrey Chobotov. According to the document, Chobot is also included in the composition of the Presidium of the Council on combating corruption is Bad.

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Russia and the Philippines signed an agreement on military-technical cooperation

Army

The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu © Vadim Savitsky/press service of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation/TASS CLARK /Luzon island, Philippines/, October 24. /TASS/. The agreement between the Russian government and the government of the Philippines on military-technical cooperation was signed Tuesday. Signatures under the document have put the Minister of defence of the Russian Federation army General Sergei Shoigu and the defense Minister of the Philippines Dolphin Lorenzana.

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United States returned to the Russian consular archives from San Francisco

World

The American authorities have transferred to the Russian Embassy in Washington archive closed their Consulate General in San Francisco. This is stated in the statement of the Embassy on the page in Facebook. The Embassy underlined that the American authorities did not allow Russian diplomats in the Consulate building, so they could pack and take out the files themselves, thus “grossly violating the relevant provisions of the Vienna Convention on consular relations and the bilateral consular Convention.” “Instead, they themselves Packed up and brought it [archive] WA (…) on October 23, the archive was transferred to the Embassy,” — said in a statement. The diplomatic mission noted that the consular archives and documents “shall be inviolable at any time and irrespective of their location.” “The dismissive attitude of official Washington to international law, our diplomatic and consular facilities and property opened the possibility of similar treatment of the representations of

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The Communist party of China officially put XI Jinping in a row with Mao Zedong

World

XI Jinping XIX Congress of the Communist party of China (CPC) included in its amended Charter provisions to the ideas of Chinese President XI Jinping on the “new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics”. About it reports The Financial Express. It is noted that the introduction of the name of comrade XI and his concept of further development of the country to the party’s Constitution puts the current Chinese leader on a par with Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping. In addition, he became the second after Mao Zedong, whose name made to the Charter of the Communist party during his lifetime, notes RIA Novosti. It is reported that this Chinese leader lasted for 3.5 hours, becoming the longest in the history of the country. In particular, he presented a report entitled “to Achieve a decisive victory in building a society of moderate means, to win the great victory of socialism

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