Putin reminded about the right to reduce the U.S. diplomatic mission, another 155 people

Putin reminded about the right to reduce the U.S. diplomatic mission, another 155 people President Vladimir Putin at a press conference at the Eastern economic forum (WEF) stated that “full parity” between American and Russian diplomatic missions should cut another 155 American diplomats. Putin said that Russia reserves this right, but until you do it. “Strictly speaking, if we talk about parity, it’s not 455 diplomats in Moscow, and minus 155”, — said the President. 455 employees dipuchrezhdeny when counting was enabled employees of Russia’s permanent mission to the UN, who are not engaged in relations between the two countries. Diplomatic conflict between Russia and the United States began in December 2016, when by the decree of the former President Barack Obama from the country were sent to 35 Russian diplomats and the country closed two “cottages” the Russian diplomatic missions. Russia responded to these measures in late June, demanding

“Admiral Essen” killed “Caliber” in Syria, control of terrorists

The launch of cruise missiles “Caliber” of the frigate “Admiral Essen” © Office of the press service and information Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, September 5. /TASS/. Located in the Mediterranean sea, the frigate “Admiral Essen” cruise missiles “Caliber” killed at Deir-ez-Zor command and control and communications hub, as well as the plant on repair of armored vehicles of terrorists “Islamic state” (organization banned in Russia). This was reported on Tuesday in the defense Ministry.

Putin urged not to link the implementation of the sustainable development Goals with the political conditions

© Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS XIAMEN (China), 5 Sep. /TASS/. Assistance in the implementation of sustainable development Goals adopted in 2015 on the Genasamblee UN, not linked to political demands and conditions that would be detrimental to these goals. This was stated by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin at a meeting of the BRICS leaders with heads of state, invited to work together at the summit. As invited guests participating in the forum, the presidents of Mexico, Guinea, Tajikistan, Egypt and the Prime Minister of Thailand.

Experts have described the campaign this year as extremely sluggish

© Alexander Ryumin/TASS MOSCOW, September 5. /TASS/. Experts of Committee of civil initiatives (OIG) believe that the campaign of parties and candidates in regional and municipal elections this year is weak due to the holiday season in which it occurs, and financial exhaustion of the opposition parties. These findings are contained in the OIG’s report devoted to the peculiarities of the election campaign, seen by TASS.

In Puerto Rico because of the hurricane declared a state of emergency

The American Governor of Puerto Rico Ricardo Rossello declared on the island state of emergency due to approaching hurricane “Irma”. On Monday, September 4, according to the Fox News channel. The wind speed within the hurricane reaches 130 mph (200 kph). “Irma” has increased to the fourth category on a scale. At night on 26 August at the Texas hurricane “Harvey” . First, he appropriated the fourth category of danger, but then reduced to the level of a tropical storm and then tropical depression. Maximum sustained wind speeds of at the peak of the hurricane reached 215 kilometres per hour. Due to the hurricane and subsequent floods killed dozens of people. The element of inflicted damage of 100 billion dollars. “Harvey” was the most devastating natural disaster in the U.S. over the past 12 years. In August 2005 the country was hit by hurricane Katrina. Then killed almost two thousand

Indian elephant trampled a drunk Amateur selfie

In the Indian state of Orissa the elephant was trampled by a drunken man who wanted to do it with an animal selfie. On Monday, 4 September, reports the Daily Mail. Video of the incident posted on the YouTube channel The News of India. Stated that a man approached the elephant too close than provoked aggression. The victim died from his injuries in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. In July, a similar case occurred in the Indian city of Bangalore. The elephant named sunder was trampled by a 27-year-old man, made his way to him in the cage to do a selfie. Sander became famous after American actress Pamela Anderson and British musician Paul McCartney has joined the campaign for his salvation from brutally applied with him owners.

Putin sent a greeting to participants of the Eastern economic forum

Photo: RIA Novosti Vladimir Putin sent a greeting to participants of the third Eastern economic forum, reports the Kremlin website. The President noted that the unique potential of pure nature, rich resources and proximity to the growing markets of the Asia-Pacific region are attracted to the Russian Far East increased attention and growing every year the number of participants of the forum is another proof. “Russia faces an ambitious task — to provide the far East with the most comfortable conditions for doing business, launching new industries and creating additional jobs,” — said the head of state. That is what, according to him, aimed the formation of priority development areas. Putin noted that the benefits of Tor is actively used by more than 700 domestic and foreign companies. He also expressed hope that following the forum, the number will increase. The far Eastern strategy of Russia provides for the openness

In Britain issued stamps with a “hidden” drawings in honor of “Star wars”

In Britain issued stamps with a “hidden” drawings in honor of “Star wars” British post issued a set of stamps with a “hidden” pattern in honor of the release of the film “Star wars: the Last Jedi”, reports Sky News. Set created for Royal Mail and consists of eight grades. They depict old and new characters in the space Saga, including Chewbacca, C-3PO and BB-8. The @RoyalMail is issuing a set of stamps ahead of the release of @starwars #TheLastJedi https://t.co/DzBb5XLxsH — Sky News (@SkyNews) September 4, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. Some items on the four marks of the droids can be seen only under ultraviolet light. “The last Jedi” is the second film in the new trilogy of “Star wars.” It will be released in December 2017.

British scientists called Norway the happiest country in the world

British scientists called Norway the happiest country in the world Moscow. September 4. INTERFAX.RU — Norway is the country with the happiest population, according to a study conducted by the British magazine The Spectator. In compiled edition of the ranking in second and third places went to Denmark and Iceland, respectively. It is noteworthy that the ranking of GDP per capita for the year 2016 prepared by the IMF, these first three countries are in the sixth, 20 and 16 places respectively. It is noted that in the ranking of happiness, the U.S. ranked 14th place, they are followed by UK. Russia in the list of countries ranked 49th. In the last 122-th place was India.

Khrushchev’s son explained why his father in 1954 he transferred Crimea to Ukraine

Khrushchev’s son explained why his father in 1954 he transferred Crimea to Ukraine KYIV, September 4 — RIA Novosti. The son of the first Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Nikita Khrushchev, Sergei, Professor at brown University in the US, explained why his father in 1954 gave the Crimea to Ukraine. “Father gave Crimea to Ukraine because if you look at the map, the Crimea is attached to Ukraine, and when they began to deal with the economy and, most importantly, to build the canal, which is now unfortunately buried, the planning Commission said that it is better, if will be built under one legal entity and was transferred to Ukraine, as well as passed many regions,” Khrushchev quoted the website of the TV channel “112 Ukraine”. According to him, “there was no policy, no, as they say in Russia, attempts to appease the Ukrainian bureaucracy, including the gift of