CNN joins Ukraine to Russia

  The American television channel CNN showed on the air a map on which Russia and Ukraine are designated as one state. Against her background, news anchor John Woz talks about the situation in Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine on the map are marked with one light green color, above them ...

Republicans: Merkel and the United States deliberately dismember Ukraine

Republican Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham sharply criticized the latest Minsk agreements. As a result, the situation in eastern Ukraine has not stabilized, but rather worsened, Republicans believe. In their statement, they accused Angela Merkel, Francois Hollande, and the United States of “deliberately legitimately dismembering a sovereign state in Europe for the first time...

One third of Russians expect a reduction in salaries and layoffs

More than a third of Russians surveyed by the All-Russian Public Opinion Center expect job cuts, as well as lower wages and delays in paying them. According to VTsIOM, 38% of respondents believe that dismissals will affect themselves or their loved ones, and 7% are absolutely convinced of this or are already observing this. Moreover, about 50% of the respondents ...

Canada tightened sanctions against Russia

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the imposition of economic and visa sanctions against 37 citizens of Russia and Ukraine, as well as 17 Russian and Ukrainian organizations. Harper's statement reads in part: “Canada's position remains clear - we recognize sovereignty and ...

Ukrainian army began withdrawing troops from Debaltseve

“The withdrawal of troops from Debaltseve is carried out in a planned and organized manner,” the commander of the Donbass battalion said on his Facebook page. “All the fairy tales about control over Logvinovo turned out to be fairy tales - the pumpkin did not turn into a carriage. We do not control the Debaltsevo-Artemovsk highway precisely because of Logvinovo.…

On the site gostorgov sold the Kremlin

The head of the Nizhneserginsky district of the Sverdlovsk region, Valery Eremeev, explained the publication of the announcement of the sale of the Kremlin on the official website of the state trade "sabotage". “Someone entered the administration's website and posted information about the sale on the auction site,” the official told Dozhd. On the morning of February 17, an announcement on the sale of the Moscow Kremlin appeared on the website of the state trade. As it was said ...

Channel One refused to broadcast the Oscar

Channel One decided not to broadcast live the Oscars, which will take place on the night of 23 February. The channel will broadcast an abridged version of the ceremony the next day at midnight. According to the channel's representative, the live broadcast from Los Angeles comes at an inconvenient time for Moscow, and its audience in Russia is small.

The number of orphans in Moscow has decreased

In Moscow, the number of orphans placed in families has reached a historical maximum and amounted to 85% of the total number of children in orphanages, said the mayor of the capital Sergei Sobyanin on Tuesday at a meeting of the city government presidium. According to him, the city is actively working on a program to help children ...

In Moscow, in honor of Defender of the Fatherland Day will launch 10 thousand fireworks

During the festive salute in honor of the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Moscow, the military plans to fire up to 10 thousand fireworks shots from 72 installations. Major Kirill Kiselev, an official representative of the Ground Forces, told reporters about it. According to him, the fireworks will be placed in ...

Hermitage employees will not be allowed to visit the vault alone

Director of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovsky signed an order to tighten control over the Museum's Scientific Library. He told reporters about this on Monday. In particular, employees will be prohibited from staying alone in the storage facility, and night rounds will be conducted in the library. Library fund ...

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