The rebels reported shooting down aircraft Syrian air force

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The rebels reported shooting down aircraft Syrian air force Moscow. July 11. INTERFAX.RU — Operating in southern Syria, the rebels said Tuesday that shot down a government military plane, reported by the Western media. So, according to the representative of one of the opposition groups, “the plane was shot down and crashed on government-controlled Damascus area. Data pilot we have.” The reports state that the incident occurred near the area of southern Syria, which recently entered into force a ceasefire.

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The EU Council finally approved the Association agreement with Ukraine

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The EU Council finally approved the Association agreement with Ukraine BRUSSELS, 11 Dec — RIA Novosti, Maria Knyazev. The Council of Ministers of economy and Finance of the EU (ECOFIN) at its meeting on Tuesday approved the Association agreement of EU with Ukraine, is spoken in the message of the EU Council. “The Council on 11 July adopted a decision to conclude an Association agreement with Ukraine on behalf of the European Union… This is the last stage of the ratification process (of the document — ed.) It opens the way for the full implementation of the agreement from 1 September 2017,” — said in a release. “The agreement may be (fully amended) implemented”, — told RIA Novosti source in the EU, familiar with the issue. He confirmed that the decision by ECOFIN is accepted without discussion and is the final stage of approval of the document. A number of

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Aksyonov did not rule out new resignations in the government of the Crimea

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Sergey Aksenov © Alexey Pavlicek/TASS SIMFEROPOL, July 11. /TASS/. The head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov did not rule out new resignations in the Council of Ministers of the Republic. He he said this on Tuesday to journalists in Simferopol. “Always something could happen. Such a thing (Personnel) changes, maybe not all over,” he said. Large-scale personnel changes in the Crimea began on July 6-7. Then his resignation was sent to Deputy Prime Minister Boris Zimin, in his place was appointed Vladimir Serov, who will oversee the transport, utilities and energy. Resigned July 17, will be sent to the Minister of resorts and tourism of the region Sergey Strelbitsky, it will be replaced by Vadim Volchenko. Dismissed fuel and energy Minister, Svetlana Borodulina and Minister of housing of Crimea Sergey Karpov. 10 July it became known that the Minister of transport of Crimea Anatoly Volkov and chief architect of the

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The Turkish military reported the destruction of 11 Kurdish militants

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Archive photo The press service of the Turkish army reported the destruction of 11 fighters of the Kurdistan workers party (PKK), Reuters reports. According to the military, major losses, the Kurds have suffered as a result of air force strikes in the province Mardan in the South-East of the country near the Syrian border. The pilots reported the destruction of two artillery positions and troop Kurdish rebels who were preparing to attack Turkish military. Another airstrike occurred in the Hakkari province. There is the Turkish aircraft bombed the cave in which was hiding a Kurdish patrol, killing three members of the PKK. Ankara considers the PKK a terrorist organization. Since 1984, the fighters of the PKK, waging an armed struggle for political rights of the Kurds in Turkey and the establishment of autonomy in its composition. The truce between the Turkish government and the Kurds was terminated in July of

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In the fall of a military aircraft in the US killed 16 people

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Photos from the crash site In the fall of a military transport plane in the U.S. state of Mississippi killed 16 people aboard. About this NBC News reported the representative of the local rescue service. According to preliminary data, crashed C-130 “Hercules”. The accident occurred on Monday evening, July 10. The search for bodies continues. Eyewitness said that the plane crashed into a field. By the time he got to the scene, the fire had flared up so badly that to approach the wreckage was impossible. Writes Fox News, the car crashed at 140 miles North of the city of Jackson, belonged to the marine Corps of the United States, where already confirmed this information. The radius of scattering of fragments of the C-130 which flew from a base in Tennessee, can attest to the fact that “Hercules” exploded in the air. According to the source, the plane was carrying

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In the United States has arrested a veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan on suspicion of terrorism

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A U.S. serviceman who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan, arrested on suspicion of terrorism. About it reports Reuters. 24-year-old Sergeant Icaic Eric Kang, serving in the 25th infantry division, is accused in the fact that he was sworn in by the leader of the “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia) to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and then began to help the rebels. In particular, he wrote and mailed them a training video, where he demonstrated the basic techniques of combat at the level of the Department, and supplied the militants military instructions and manuals. In addition, Kang bought a drone with a GoPro camera, which he intended to smuggle to the middle East. At the moment, the police Sergeant acted alone. Kang — Sergeant first class, on account of his three foreign trips. In 2002-2003, he served in South Korea in 2010-2011-x — in Iraq, in 2013-2014-ies in Afghanistan.

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Putin held the former Prime Minister of Japan Mori to the hotel

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Photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin after a meeting with former Prime Minister of Japan Mori Ciroi walked him to his hotel, where he talked with her daughter Mori, Yoko Fujimoto. After an informal dinner, which was held in the reception House of the Governor, Putin and Mori Akira went together to the hotel, where he stopped former Prime Minister of Japan. There in the lobby, they were met by members of the Japanese delegation, who came to the exhibition Innoprom-2017. Among them was the daughter of the former Prime Minister. Yoko Fujimoto greeted Putin and shared with him his impressions of a visit to Russia. “You were in Russia?” — asked her the President. Fujimoto said that was only in Irkutsk, and she really liked Yekaterinburg. She admitted she would like to see Moscow and St. Petersburg. Fujimoto noted that you may visit these cities during the world football championship

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A Florida man complained about monkeys

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A Florida man complained about monkeys An American resident of the city of Ocala, Florida, complained to a group of rhesus monkeys, arranging the raids on his yard. Reported by the Associated Press. The man installed in his yard a deer feeder and automatic camera to photograph animals, but instead of the deer in the shot of the monkey. One of the photos he counted 50 macaques. Rhesus appear near the feeders twice a day. They behave in an organized and aggressive. For several days the primates dragged more than 110 pounds of food. Monkeys swarm Florida man’s property, caught on camera: https://t.co/CbGwsRyvkJ pic.twitter.com/RDXl3haMVb — WHIO-TV (@whiotv) on 8 July 2017. During the download an error has occurred. Authorities believe that the monkeys escaped from the Park to silver springs, located six kilometers from the house of the victim. According to experts, there are about 200 wild monkeys. Lately, they

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In Mexico city found a unique tomb “Golden wolf”

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In Mexico city found a unique tomb “Golden wolf” During excavations in downtown Mexico city, the former Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, the archaeologists found the tomb of the wolf with the largest and most exquisite collection of gold objects of all ever found in the area. In April of this year during excavations in the Central square of Mexico city, archaeologists have made an unprecedented discovery. Only now, at the end of the first stage of the research, scientists reported the discovery to the press. The Zocalo, the main square of the Mexican capital, and its Grand Cathedral was built on the site of the ancient Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, on top of which was destroyed in 1521, the Aztec temples. An unusual find was made at the foot of the stone steps that once led to the top of one of them is Templo Mayor, or “great temple of Tenochtitlan”. Excavations

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Krasnoyarsk deputies decided twice to raise his salary

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Deputies of Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk region has passed a bill increasing their salaries doubled — from 100 thousand to 200 thousand rubles. It is reported RIA Novosti citing a source in the regional Parliament. According to him, the document can be approved only after the relevant amendments to the regional budget. “They have not yet accepted. When it will occur and whether will occur, it is difficult to say,” — said the Agency interlocutor. On the official website of the regional legislative Assembly of the relevant draft document is not registered. A bill to raise the salaries of MPs have already signed the Governor of Krasnoyarsk territory Viktor Tolokonsky, the source said. Tolokonsky, commenting on the situation, said that the Krasnoyarsk officials is one of the lowest salaries in comparison with other regions. “They have not changed for ten years or more, so here are the reasons, arguments, of

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