BI told how Russia could respond to new U.S. sanctions

Photo: RIA Novosti The portal Business Insider explained how Moscow could respond to U.S. sanctions, taking advantage of its leverage over the EU. “If the new Russia will take retaliatory measures against the U.S., the best option to do this is through her energy supplies, especially those that have in Europe,” the authors write. The article presents detailed statistics on the European oil and gas imports. More than 50% of the consumed energy the EU buys from other countries. On the 50% account for 90% of oil and 66% of natural gas — more than in any other region of the world. While some European countries more dependent on energy than others. A number of them import more than 30% of its energy. Germany, the largest EU economy, imports more than 60%, France, third economy in the Union, about 45%. In Eastern Europe, the dependence of some countries is even

The staff a US zoo has animals for free lunch

The staff a US zoo has animals for free lunch In the middle of July in the USA is traditionally held the national week of the zoo workers. This year, the distinguished Zoological garden, Minnesota, where staff celebrated their professional holiday in a rather unusual way. Keepers were photographed in the role of animals, repeating the imagery of their wards. The resulting collages were made available to the public and published on the page of the zoo in Facebook. Subscribers were asked to answer the main question of the campaign: become similar over time, animals and people who care about them, and vote “like” for the best cosplay. The author of the most popular picture was awarded a free lunch. And that’s what happened. During the download an error has occurred.In a series of pictures called “the Human Zoo” the zoo worker by the name of Katie, sprawled on the

Flying cockroach prevented the preparation to go live in the US

Flying cockroach prevented the preparation to go live in the US In California (USA) during the preparation to go live on the dress of the journalist landed a cockroach. Video with the incident in his Twitter has published the producer of the American TV channel KTLA Marcus Wilson-Smith (Marcus Wilson-Smith). Reporter Mary Beth Macadam (Mary Beth McDade) was standing in front of the camera with microphone and Notepad in hand, when her breast, the village of the insect. She began to frantically wipe it off, and she came to the aid of the operator. After leading got rid of the cockroach, it is still some time nervously laughed and repeated “Oh my God”. Ahhhhh: Flying cockroach jumps on @mcdade_mb before her live shot on the @KTLA 5 News at 10p! #RoachBomb pic.twitter.com/ZjbC8NDMuv — Marcus Wilson-Smith (@MarcusSmithKTLA) 3 Aug 2017 During the download an error has occurred. In the comments users

Arab airline introduced a dress code for passengers

Arab airline introduced a dress code for passengers The flagship airline of Saudi Arabia, announced the introduction of a dress code for passengers. New rules published on the website of the carrier. Travelers are forbidden to receive on Board Saudia Airlines in clothes that may be uncomfortable or offend their fellow travelers. Women should wear outfits that covers arms and legs. In addition, their clothes should not be transparent or too tight. Male passengers not to wear shorts. According to BBC News, Saudia Airlines reserves the right to refuse flights and take flights of tourists who do not observe dress code. A number of Twitter users reacted negatively to these measures. One microblogger wondered how Saudi Arabia can simultaneously attract foreign guests and to specify how they should dress. Another user asked whether the same dress code introduced for stewardesses. “Flight attendants have to wear Abaya (a traditional Arabic women

Udaltsov called Sobchak a Trojan horse of the opposition

Sergei Udaltsov TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak, the opposition called a Trojan horse, said at a press conference the coordinator of the “Left front” Sergei Udaltsov. His words are quoted by REN-TV. “When Sobchak joined the opposition — as it was called in opposition to the Trojan horse, how much I fought to have it removed at least from public events,” he recalled. Also Udaltsov, who had served a term for organizing mass riots on Bolotnaya square, said he intends to do a revival of the “Left front”. In addition, it is suggested to nominate a single candidate from the left forces to Russia’s presidency in the elections of 2018. In June 2012, a month after the riots in Moscow — several Russian opposition leaders were searched in the framework of “marsh business”. So, Sobchak was seized more than a million euros, 500 thousand dollars and 485 thousand rubles. In September

More than 330 areas using the QR code on elections in the suburbs

Complexes of processing of ballots (COHIBA) involves almost 670 polling stations in the Moscow region. This was announced by the Chairman of the electoral Commission of the region Irina Konovalova, reports RIAMA Thursday, August 10. “At 333 polling station in Moscow region will adopt the technology of machine-readable code [QR code],” said Konovalov. Only in the Moscow region will act more than thousand polling stations, which can take more than 1.4 million citizens eligible to vote. The single voting day this year falls on September 10. Residents of the suburbs on this day, will elect heads of municipalities and representatives of local authorities. In addition, elections to the Moscow region Duma.

Rescuers told about the stress stuck in the mouth of the river a whale

Bowhead whale stuck in the mouth of the river in Khabarovsk Krai, located in the state of deep stress and makes no effort to get off the rocks. The radio station “Moscow speaking” on Thursday, August 10, told members of the operation to rescue the animal, the Deputy Director of the national Park “Protected the Amur region” Dmitry Grankin. “His behavior remains unclear, because if he wants, he could now get out. Keith small, perhaps even a cub. Hope it over night still comes to. He is in deep stress and not able to take any appropriate action,” said Grankin. He added that the mammal is relaxed and not aggressive. The tail he noticed the bleeding wounds which he received, probably in hitting the bottom. Meanwhile, the blogger Sergey Dolya, who is at the scene, on the page in LiveJournal wrote that on duty employees of the national Park do

In Primorye, the hunter killed the Amur tiger

In Primorye, the hunter killed the Amur tiger MOSCOW, 10 Aug — RIA Novosti. The police opened a criminal case against the hunter who had killed an Amur tiger in Primorye, said on Thursday the official representative of the Russian Ministry of internal Affairs of Irina Volk. “In the apartment of the resident of the village of Amgu Terneisky district discovered the carcass of a tiger and a hunting rifle IZH 12-go calibre from which, presumably, killed the animal” — are her words on the Ministry’s website. The suspect has already given grateful evidences, said the Wolf. According to police, a hunter shot a tiger in the forest near the village of Malaya KEMA, carcass and then froze and hid at home. According to the preliminary conclusion that the tiger was about one year old. The seized remains focused on research. Article of the criminal code on illegal extraction of

In Turkey detained who planned to shoot down an American plane Russians

In Turkey detained who planned to shoot down an American plane Russians Security of Turkey detained a Russian citizen who was planning to attack a U.S. military aircraft. To shoot down the plane he wanted with the help of a drone. In Turkey detained a citizen of Russia, who planned to shoot down U.S. military aircraft with a drone. About it reports TV channel Haberturk citing the statement of the police and security services. According to law enforcement agencies, the man was a supporter of the banned terrorist organization “Islamic state”. Haberturk says, the name of the detainee — Renat Bakiyev. Information that the detainee is a citizen of Russia, confirms the Agency Dogan Haber. The Agency also published a picture of him in his Twitter. He planned to commit an attack on U.S. planes, based at Incirlik air base in the South of the country and take part in

Udaltsov shared his political plans

Udaltsov shared his political plans MOSCOW, 10 Aug — RIA Novosti. Sergei Udaltsov said that in the near future will focus on the consolidation of the left forces and intends to hold meetings with their leadership, including with the European and American left. “I hope that in the near future we through the renewing of the “Left front”, will ensure that these disparate groups will still be able to piece together, this “Left front” worked before, now it is even more important. Of course, the close interaction with the parliamentary left parties. Therefore, consolidation of the left, the interaction with the European left, with the American, which really raised his head. In the world there are request for changes, value changes, the ideology of consumption is becoming obsolete is our priority,” — said Udaltsov during a press conference on Thursday. However, he noted that in the near future intends to