The oldest resident in Russia was the 127-year-old woman from Kabardino-Balkaria

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The oldest resident in Russia was the 127-year-old woman from Kabardino-Balkaria NALCHIK, July 4 — RIA Novosti. A resident of the village of Zayukovo of the Baksansky district of Kabardino-Balkaria ANAS Shaova, which is only 127 years, is included in the Russian Book of records as the oldest man in the country, informs on Tuesday a press-service of regional administration. “The chief editor of the Russian Book of records Stanislav Konenko solemnly handed Nana Tsukune Shaova certificate, indicating the longest life expectancy, and noted that this fact is a world record,” — said in the message. The statue was congratulated by representatives of administration of head Kabardino-Balkar Republic and district authorities, who wished her good health, energy, many years in the circle of his family and break more than one record. “The title of the most elderly person of Russia to Nana Shaova wore the inhabitant of the Astrakhan region

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NASA will test the system changes the orbits of asteroids

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NASA will test the system changes the orbits of asteroids NASA plans to test the probe, which is designed to reject asteroids with dangerous orbits by shock interaction. The experiment called DART (Double Asteroid Redirection test — test of double asteroid redirection) is being developed and will be tested by scientists at the applied physics Laboratory of Johns Hopkins University. Read more about the event reported in the press release. DART uses the kinetic impact, that is hitting the asteroid to slightly change its orbit. This event will change the speed of the cosmic body only a tiny amount, but if this is done long before the alleged fall to the Ground, the collision will be avoided. Preliminary design of the probe approved by the Agency on June 23. To test the probe, NASA experts suggest for small and poses no threat the asteroid in 2024. “The DART is a

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Peskov said the format of the meeting Putin and trump at the G20

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Dmitry Peskov The presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump will hold a full conversation during the summit of “Big twenty”. About this informed the press-Secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday, July 4, reports TASS. A Kremlin spokesman stressed that the question of the so-called meeting “on their feet” is not. “This is planned as a full “sit-down” meeting,” he said. Earlier Tuesday, the assistant to the President Yuri Ushakov said that Putin will meet with trump on the first day of the G20 — 7 July. Yesterday it was reported that the two leaders may discuss, in addition to bilateral relations, the crisis in Ukraine and the situation in Syria. The Kremlin also expressed hope that during their communication the conflict will be resolved surrounding the arrest of Russian departmenet in the United States. Moscow for several months, said about the possibility of contact

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Forecasters warned of Muscovites about the local rain

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In Moscow and the Moscow region on Tuesday, July 4, expected local rainfall. According to forecasts, the capital’s Weather Bureau, will have about 20 millimeters of rainfall, which is approximately 20 percent of the monthly norm. It is reported by RIA Novosti. Earlier, on 4 July, press service of EMERCOM in Moscow warned the citizens that up to Tuesday evening in the capital of thunderstorms with gusty winds. July 2, weather forecaster of the center weather “Phobos” Eugene Tiscover said that the Muscovites do not wait for this summer because the capital region was plunged into a “cyclonic depression”. For the first three days of July in Moscow has dropped 37 inches of rain — almost 40 percent of the monthly norm, reported by TASS. Rainfall for the Russian capital in July, equal to about 75 millimeters.

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Putin and XI Jinping agreed to work together over the situation with North Korea

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Vladimir Putin Moscow and Beijing will work together to resolve the situation on the Korean Peninsula to ensure peace and stability in northeast Asia. This was stated by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin after talks with President XI Jinping, reports TASS on Tuesday, July 4. “Agreed to actively promote our shared initiative based on the Russian phased plan for the settlement of Korean and Chinese ideas a parallel freeze of the nuclear activities of the DPRK and large-scale military exercises the United States and the Republic of Korea”, — said Putin. The two leaders urged the international community to support their position. This is stated in the joint statement of foreign ministries of Russia and China, the text of which is posted on the Russian MFA website. Putin and XI Jinping during the talks exchanged views on the Syrian settlement and prospects for implementation of agreements on the Iranian

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Tillerson: the United States wants to take “more stringent measures” against the DPRK

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Tillerson: the United States wants to take “more stringent measures” against the DPRK WASHINGTON, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. The United States strongly condemns the launch of an Intercontinental ballistic missile of the DPRK and intend to take more stringent measures against the country on the platform of the UN security Council, said U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. “The United States strongly condemns the launch by North Korea of an Intercontinental ballistic missile. Test ICBMs represents a new escalation of the threat to the United States, our allies and partners in the region and in the world” — reads the statement of the Secretary of state. According to him, to stop the “global threat” required a “global action”. While Tillerson noted that countries that have been receiving workers from North Korea, providing economic or military assistance and failed to comply with UN security Council resolution, “aiding and abetting dangerous

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Putin and XI Jinping in the Kremlin to discuss issues of international security

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President XI Jinping © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, July 4. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin is satisfied with the significant increase in trade with China, intends to discuss with President XI Jinping not only economic issues but also security concerns. Opening the meeting with the Chinese President in the Kremlin, the Russian leader called official XI Jinping’s visit to Russia “the key terms of the construction of bilateral relations this year.” “I am pleased to note that last year we observed modest but still growth in turnover and 3.9%, this year it is already significant – 37% in the first four months”, – said Putin. “Economic issues are always at the centre of our attention, but we do not, we are engaged in the integration of our efforts in the international arena, in the sphere of security, combating modern threats and challenges,” – said the

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Strategic partnerships: results of the talks between Putin and XI Jinping

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Chinese President XI Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS In the Kremlin negotiations between President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President XI Jinping. Following the meeting, the sides signed several dozen documents in the field of politics, economy, culture, as well as in the public sphere, including approved the action plan for the implementation of the Treaty on neighborhood, friendship and cooperation for 2017-2020. The two leaders stressed the high level of bilateral relations, Putin noted that Russian-Chinese partnership has strengthened and continues to develop rapidly, and XI Jinping expressed confidence that the development of relations between Russia and China is unwavering, despite the situation in the world. International agenda The parties called upon the DPRK to comply with the resolutions of the UN security Council and agreed to promote the initiative on the Korean settlement. The leaders expressed concern about the

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Russia and China offered the DPRK moratorium on missile launch

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Russia and China offered the DPRK to declare a moratorium on nuclear tests and missile launches, and South Korea and the United States to refrain from conducting large-scale military exercises. This is stated in the joint statement of foreign ministries of Russia and China, reports on Tuesday, the 4th of July, “Interfax”. “In parallel, the opposing sides begin to negotiate and approve the General principles of the relationship. They include non-use of force, non-aggression, peaceful coexistence, the intention to make efforts for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula in order to reach a comprehensive settlement of all issues, including nuclear,” the document reads. In addition, the authors of the statement urged the international community to support the above initiative, opening the real path to resolving the problems of the Korean Peninsula. At the same time on 4 July, North Korean authorities reported about the successful test of a new Intercontinental

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Malta legalizes same-sex marriage and allow gay couples adopt children

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In Malta, amendments to the law On marriage, which legalized same-sex unions. About it reports The Independent. The changes also provide for an exemption from the law of the terms “husband,” “wife” “mother” and “father” and replace them with gender-neutral. In addition, permitted the adoption of children by gay couples. “Malta wants to take the lead in matters of civil liberties of the LGBT community to serve as a model for the rest of the world”, — said the Prime Minister of Malta Joseph Muscat. In turn, the Archbishop of Malta Charles Scicluna noted that the Church is “not against gays”, but criticized the proposed changes. “The withdrawal of the law of the terms “husband” and “wife” “father” and “mother” regrettable”, he said. In December 2016 Malta became the first European country where the law prohibits the treatment of homosexuality. Attempt to force another person to change the orientation or

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