In Indonesia, the earthquake killed 18 people

The area of the incident The earthquake that occurred in Indonesia on the morning of Wednesday, December 7, killing at least 18 people, reports the portal Detik.com. The tremors were recorded at 05:03 local time (01:03 MSK). According to USGS, the earthquake magnitude was 6.5. The epicenter was located on the island of Sumatra, 92 kilometres East of the city of Banda Aceh. The focus lies at a depth of 8.2 kilometers. The first information about the victims came from the County of Pitija in Aceh. According to authorities, the victims of the tremors began at least 18 people, rescue efforts continue. Some buildings collapsed under the rubble can be people. At the emergency sent rescuers with heavy machinery.

Abe called for continued efforts to develop dialogue with Russia

Photo: Kommersant Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked on Monday the Minister for foreign Affairs Fumio Kisida not weaken persistent efforts at negotiations with Russia, according to the Agency Kyodo. “It is desirable to continue the persistent efforts”, — quotes Agency the words of the Prime Minister after receiving the report of Kishida on his visit to Russia, meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Kishida was adopted by Putin on 2 December and the talks with Lavrov was held on 3 December. As previously reported, foreign Minister of Japan gave Putin a message from Abe and got a letter the Russian President to transfer the Japanese Prime Minister. According to Kyodo, the head of the Japanese government letter to Putin got. In mid-December, it’s expected visit to Japan by Putin, who is in Tokyo attach great importance to the hope for development of relations

Lyashko is going to return to Ukraine’s nuclear status

In Parliament there was a bill recognizing the Law of Ukraine “On accession of Ukraine to the Treaty on the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons of 1 July 1968″ and the restoration of the rights of Ukraine’s nuclear weapons,” invalid and inoperative, it is reported on the website of the Parliament. It is noted that the author of the initiative was made by MP Oleg Lyashko.   Earlier, the Kiev part of politicians, frustrated by the failure of European and American counterparts to offer more financial and military aid, talking about the Budapest Memorandum, the essence of which boils down to the fact that Ukraine refused from nuclear weapons in exchange for security guarantees from major world powers. In this edition clarifies that the initiative Lyashko probably will not gain the necessary number of votes. Photo: Vasyl Shevchenko / Globallookpress

The number of injured in an accident in KHMAO increased to 34

The number of injured in an accident in KHMAO increased to 34 On Sunday afternoon under the Khanty-Mansi collided with a bus and a truck. Accident on 926 kilometer of the highway Khanty-Mansiysk – Tyumen. Official информация8 (3467) 397-777Телефон “hot line” in the Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia for KHMAO – Ugrupowanie The official website of the Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous district – Yugra Moscow. 5 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — According to the latest data, the accident in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous district (KHMAO) involving a bus killed 12 people, including 10 children and two adults accompanying them, have informed “Interfax” in office of public Prosecutor HMAO. Earlier it was reported that the accident killed 11 children and 1 adult. According to the revised data, the accident injured 34 people, including 27 children. Earlier it was reported that affected more than 20 people. The Director

The Armenian residents of Chambarak was given a salary of Roquefort cheese

The Armenian residents of Chambarak was given a salary of Roquefort cheese In the North of Armenia the residents of Chambarak instead of wages, receive Roquefort cheese. On Tuesday, 6 December, reports “Novosti Armenia”. According to the newspaper, residents of Chambarak, demanding their salaries for several months and the amount accumulated from the delivery of milk, the factory management is “Ashtarak kat” provided Roquefort cheese for the price of 2 thousand AMD (265 rubles) per kilogram. Now the factory is about 60 tons of cheese, but the problem is it realisateur Avalanna Chambarak He said that the cheese is not spoiled, it is not to be removed from the premises. “We are looking for market to market, trying to find and communication for export to Russia”, — said the mayor. See alsoScientists have figured out how cheese affects the taste of wine 5 Dec travel services Skyscanner noticed record growth

The state Department commented on the blow to the Russian hospital in Aleppo

The state Department commented on the blow to the Russian hospital in Aleppo The U.S. state Department stated that it cannot confirm the reports about the strike on a Russian hospital in Aleppo. While the Ministry stressed that Washington condemns all attacks on civilian targets. Washington condemns all attacks on civilian targets, but confirmation of the blow to the Russian hospital in Aleppo, the U.S. state Department there. This statement was made during a regular briefing state Department spokesman mark Toner. “I saw the message about it [about the strike], but we have no way to confirm them,” said Toner, noting that it was difficult to do because of the fighting and difficulties with access. At the same time, as stressed by the Toner, Washington “condemns all attacks on hospitals and medical facilities,” whether it be attacks from opposition fighters, government forces “on any civilian targets, including schools, hospitals.” Read

Ivanov: the signing of a peace Treaty – the first step in the relations of Russia and Japan

© Valery sharifulin/TASS, archive TOKYO, 7 Dec. /TASS/. The signing of a peace Treaty should be the first step in any negotiations between Russia and Japan on the territorial issue. Such opinion in interview to the newspaper Mainichi was expressed by the special representative of the RF President on the issues of environmental activities, environment and transport Sergei Ivanov.

The number sought asylum in the US, the Russians reached a maximum of 22 years

At the end of the 2016 fiscal year, which ended in September, the number of Russians who sought asylum in the United States amounted to 1912 people is the maximum for the last 22 years. This publication reports the Radio Free Europe, based on data received from the American administration. Compared to 2015, willing to move to the States was 31 percent more. In the documents the state Department has not provided specific reasons that lead sought asylum citizens. However, immigration lawyers, helping them to draw up petitions, saying that most of the refugees are members of the LGBT community. Also there are entrepreneurs who complain fabricated against them criminal cases. A record number of complaints about forced migration in the U.S. began in 1994 — 2127. Asylum seekers in the EU a lot more. In 2015, the EU asked for more than 18 thousand people. In 10 months of

Obama called the mistakes of the United States in Iraq, the rise of the “Islamic state”

Barack Obama The mistakes the United States during the military operation in Iraq, became one of the reasons for the emergence of the international terrorist organization “Islamic state” (IG, former IGIL, is prohibited in Russia). On Tuesday, December 6, said the American leader Barack Obama on the American air force in Florida. Video of his speech posted on the White house website. “We refused to repeat some of the mistakes of the 2003 invasion, which initially contributed to the growth of the organization, which became known as ISIL,” Obama said. In 2014, he recalled, the United States created the coalition, which includes about 70 countries, and began to fight with terrorists in Syria and Iraq, but not American forces battalions, and local groups that Washington supported with equipment and special forces. The American leader stressed that the coalition has inflicted on the terrorists more than 16 thousand air strikes, and

Shoigu instructed to assist the families of health workers killed during the shelling in Aleppo

The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu © Alexander Astafyev/press service of the Russian government/TASS MOSCOW, 6 Dec. /TASS/. The Minister of defence of Russia Sergey Shoigu ordered to provide all necessary assistance to the families of two dead and one wounded in the shelling in Aleppo paramedics. About it reported in Department of information and mass communications of the Russian defense Ministry.