Архивы рубрики ‘Society’

The terrorists tried to kill Russian Prime Minister Putin?

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Was it accidentally, that a car motorcade Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was wrecked? This question is interested society immediately after the appearance of information about the accident Putin’s motorcade, because the protection of top officials in Russia are paying special attention. According to preliminary information the cause of the incident was unknown metallic object on the roadway, which greatly damaged the wheel of the car motorcade premiere. As a result of the accident on Kutuzov Avenue, as reported by witnesses, Putin had to change into another car.

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The road to NATO is closed for Ukraine

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Ukraine’s parliament confirmed the previously announced status of the country, taking in the first reading a law on the basis of domestic and foreign policy. Over 253 ukrainian deputies voted for the document when it was necessary to gain 226 votes. 81 voted against the project.

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UN Security Council holds emergency meeting: there is a danger of new war

Monday, May 31st, 2010

The threat of a third world war is real. It was said by the well-known in Britain politician Aaron Hughes. According to him, Israel has made more than a rash move that could cost the country too much. “The Arab countries, even those who belonged to the Tel Aviv loyal in a state of near rage, and an apology from the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs was never …” – Said Aaron Hughes.

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Apple is in a quandary

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

U.S. Department of Justice sent a request to a number of major U.S. media and technology companies in connection with suspicion of Apple in the abusive conduct of business. Previously, the Office was interested in politics Apple’s distribution market through the music tracks belonging to the company online store iTunes.

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The issue of the visa regime between Russia and the EU becomes particularly acute

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Technical obstacles to visa-free regime between Russia and the EU have been removed, confident in Moscow. Meanwhile, the EU does not hurry with the exact date, only limited terms of the abolition of visas. The Russian side expects to hear about the vision of this issue at the European Union EU-Russia summit in Rostov-on-Don, which will be held from 31 May to 1 June. Now it’s time for a political solution, said Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko. “The introduction of visa-free regime between Russia and the EU – is one of the pillars of strategic partnership”, – said Grushko.

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British Airways: global strike continues

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

The Employees of British Airways began the second round of a 20-day strike, demanding better working conditions and to guarantee that funds paid at least at their current level. The first phase of 5-day strike ended with British Airways staff on Friday, unchanged.

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Dennis Hopper died in Venice

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

A few hours ago, died the great actor in Hollywood and Europe – Dennis Hopper. Over his shoulders are more than a hundred films. Among the films were also those who put forward the American Academy of Film for Oscar. The producer’s work began with Dennis Hopper picture Easy Rider. “We’d gone through the whole ’60s and nobody had made a film about anybody smoking grass without going out and killing a bunch of nurses,” Hopper told Entertainment Weekly in 2005. “I wanted ‘Easy Rider’ to be a time capsule for people about that period.”

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Europe dramatically increases the retirement age

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Brussels made an initiative to raise the retirement age in the EU. In Ukraine, as this was discussed. In papers prepared by experts goal: the number of pensioners should not exceed one third of the workforce. Otherwise it may be dangerous deficit in pension funds.

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Ukraine refused to NATO

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Ukraine continues to focus on the development of relations with NATO, but the question of membership in this organization is removed from the agenda. Told the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Konstantin Gryshchenko.

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Volcano in Iceland ate budget of Europe

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

The closure of the airspace in Europe because of the volcanic eruption in Iceland caused damage to the global economy $ 5 billion, news agencies reported. From this affected not only the passengers and airlines. Crisis has affected trade, investment, tourism and manufacturing. According to estimates of experts, a week from 15 to 21 April in Europe was performed on 100 thousand flights compared to the previous week.

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