The ships of the Russian Navy destroyed weapons depots of ISIS in Syria

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Launch missiles from the ship “Admiral Grigorovich” © The video/office of the press service and information Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, June 23. /TASS/. Frigate “Admiral Essen”, “Admiral Grigorovich” and the submarine “Krasnodar” destroyed with cruise missiles “Caliber” of large caches of arms and ammunition of terrorists from grouping “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia) in Syria. On Friday said the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation.

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Slutsky called the absurd extension of EU sanctions against Russia because of the failure of “Minsk-2”

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The Chairman of the Duma Committee on international Affairs Leonid Slutsky © Sergey Skates/TASS MOSCOW, June 22. /TASS/. The extension of the EU anti-Russian sanctions due to the failure of the Minsk agreements is absurd, according to the Chairman of the Duma Committee on international Affairs Leonid Slutsky. “The wording [of the President of the European Council Donald] Tusk, “the lack of implementation of the Minsk agreements” is absurd and only causes bewilderment,” said Slutsky reporters on Thursday. According to him, Russia was “tired of repeating” that is not a party to the Minsk agreement, neither the conflict in Ukraine. “However, the EU continues to ignore the true state of things and prefers not to respond to blatant sabotage by Kiev, the implementation of the “Minsk-2″. The notorious double standard, and again to the detriment of themselves,” – said the head of the Committee.

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Qatar gave a list of demands of the Arab countries

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Mohammed bin Abdel Rahman al Thani Kuwait handed Qatar a list of requirements for the resumption of relations, reports the Associated Press. According to news agencies, this list is the closure of the TV channel “al Jazeera” and the cessation of diplomatic relations with Iran. Also, Qatar should immediately close the military base of Turkey to cease her military cooperation. In addition, Qatar is required to pay compensation, its amount is not specified. The fulfillment of all requirements the allotted 10 days. Earlier, Qatari foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdel Rahman al-Thani said that the talks should start only after the Arab countries would lift the blockade. Materials on теме00:06 — 6 JunSeven against Dahican Gulf countries gathered to eradicate the Cathar heresy According to him, Qatar is ready to negotiate on all matters that are relevant to the policy of the cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf

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Spiegel found out about the surveillance, the BND, for American organizations

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German intelligence service BND in the last eight years spying on American agencies, writes the magazine Der Spiegel, citing documents were in his possession. According to the publication, over the period 1998 to 2006 was formulated about 4 thousand reconnaissance missions against targets in the United States. In particular, there have been tracking phone and Fax numbers and email accounts owned by American companies such as Lockheed Martin, the Agency is NASA, the human rights organization Human Rights Watch, universities in several US States and military facilities such as U.S. air force, marine Corps and Intelligence Agency U.S. Department of defense. In addition, agents of the BND have access to data more than 100 foreign embassies in Washington, as well as organizations such as the international monetary Fund and the Washington office of the League of Arab States. It remains unclear how extensive was the data obtained by the Germans,

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Maria Zakharova told about the history of the song from the opening of the festival

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Maria Zakharova told about the history of the song from the opening of the festival Song words and music Maria Zakharova performed at the opening ceremony of the Moscow film festival, the singer Nargis. Zakharova said that the melody of his song she first sang on the recorder, and the words posted in Facebook. The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova told about the history of the song “Bring back memory”, which sounded at the opening of the Moscow international film festival (MIFF), reports “RIA Novosti”. According to Zakharova, she is not familiar with the music, and “‘t studied anywhere”, and the melody and lyrics just once “came” to her. “Just came up with the melody and lyrics, can’t call it poetry,” — said the diplomat on the sidelines of the festival. Zakharova also said that “sang to the recorder melody and put the text in a social

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Israel banned transplant of women in the aircraft due to Orthodox

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Israel banned transplant of women in the aircraft due to Orthodox An Israeli court has banned the airline “El al” transplanted passengers at the request of Orthodox Jews, which religion prohibits to be close to women other than their wives. The lawsuit was filed by 83-year-old woman who survived the Holocaust. The reason for the trial was the claim to the airline’s 83-year-old Renee Rabinowitz, who was able to survive during the Holocaust. The Jerusalem magistrate court eventually ruled that such requests violate the laws of discrimination. Although the airline claimed that they never forced the passengers to change seats upon the request of the Orthodox. The reason for the suit was the case on Board aircraft company “El al” when Renee Rabinowitz flew to tel Aviv from new York airport in Newark. The woman took his seat in business class. Soon came the man who bought the ticket at

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UN: world population to 2050 will exceed 9.8 billion people

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UN: world population to 2050 will exceed 9.8 billion people According to the research organization, the population growth of the planet is mainly due to the 47 least developed countries. MOSCOW, June 22. /TASS/. The Earth’s population will increase by 2050 with the current of 7.6 billion to 9.8 billion, and in 2100 will reach 11.2 billion, despite the decline in overall fertility. This is stated in the report of the UN Department of economic and social Affairs, published on Wednesday. According to the study, the population growth of the planet is mainly due to the 47 least developed countries where the fertility rate is 4.3 children per woman. The total number of inhabitants in these States, which currently stands at one billion by 2050 will reach 1.9 billion. The population of 26 African countries over the same period doubled, according to the report. At the current annual population growth

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Zakharova called the last presidential campaign in the United States, the most unprincipled

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Photo: RIA Novosti The last US presidential campaign was the most dirty and unprincipled from the standpoint of the use of fake news, said Wednesday the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “The most expensive presidential campaign in U.S. history, obviously the dirtiest, most unprincipled, I think, from the point of view of the use of fake news in the information technology, media,” – she declared in interview to TV channel “Mir 24”.

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Russian permanent representative was the head of the counter-terrorism of the UN office

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Photo: Permanent mission of the Russian Federation to the international organizations in Vienna The representative of the Russian Federation to the international organizations in Vienna Vladimir Voronkov will lead the counter-terrorism office of the United Nations in the status of Deputy Secretary-General. The appropriate appointment of the head of the world organization antónio Guterres made on Wednesday. Earlier Tuesday, UN Secretary-General reported that the head of the new office of the world organization for combating terrorism will be appointed “this week”. The UN General Assembly on 15 June decided to establish the office of the world organization for combating terrorism. The new structure will be transferred from the Department of political Affairs office for the fight against terrorism and the task force on combating terrorism and working in them are currently employees. The head of the new Department will have the status of Deputy Secretary-General.

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The Russians found it unnecessary to help the allies to victory over Nazi Germany

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Two thirds of Russians (63 per cent) believe that troops of the Soviet Union could win the war against Nazi Germany without the help of allies. These results of the survey presented the “Levada Center,” reports “Interfax”. Less than a third of respondents (28 percent) believe the opposite result. 9 percent were undecided. At the same time, 36 percent of Russian citizens believe that the millions of dollars lost by the USSR in the great Patriotic war connected with the suddenness of the German attack. Another 24 percent say its military and technical superiority. 12 percent sure that this is due to the actions of the Soviet leadership, which is “not considered victims”, and every tenth Respondent believes that there would be fewer victims if not for the weakness and ineptitude of the Soviet command. Many Russians blamed these losses the cruelty of German soldiers. Undecided 8 percent. The survey

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