A German government investigation has revealed that more than 300 members of the country’s security agencies have links to “right-wing” extremism, including officers who were found to have joined in “Heil Hitler” chants and Nazi salutes. “We will not allow our democratic constitutional state to be sabotaged from within by …
Read More »And the third runner-up is… Russia ranks among world’s largest bitcoin miners
Russia’s share in bitcoin mining grew by nearly 30% from last year’s figures. The United States is still in the lead with 35.4%, and second place is held by Kazakhstan with 18.1%. While the media embraced and paraded the news of the US becoming the globe’s leading mining hub, Russia’s ascendance …
Read More »Moscow ranks among top four cities in world to live, work & do business, as report labels Russian capital a ‘cultural gold mine’
However, in a major new analysis of the best places across the world to move to, spend money or take up a job, the Russian capital has come out in fourth place, losing out only to the metropolises of London, Paris and New York. The report, produced by research consultancy …
Read More »New officer boosts Kremlin guard ranks, trained to lure would-be trespassers into ambush by partner using his… snow-white feathers
Buran is the latest addition to a small but fierce raptor unit of the Federal Protective Service (FSO), Russia’s counterpart to the US Secret Service. The first Arctic owl to ever live at FSO’s Kremlin mews, he was recruited last year and will soon start active service. The primary foes …
Read More »Dialogue with the priests, the rock festival and five ranks of riot police
What happened in Yekaterinburg on the third day of protest in defense of the square. Briefly In Ekaterinburg the third day of the ongoing spontaneous protest of the defenders of the Park near the drama Theatre, where you are going to build the Church of St. Catherine. On Wednesday participants …
Read More »Ukraine ranks second in Europe in terms of deposits of natural gas
The difference in figures is due to different assessment methods. Ukraine ranks second in Europe after Norway’s total reserves of natural gas. According to analysts, Ukraine has 1.1 trillion cubic meters of gas reserves. Norway leads this ranking with 1.78 trillion cubic meters. Third place is the Netherlands – 0.8 …
Read More »In the Donetsk region detained the Belarusian who fought in the ranks of the separatists
The man was part of a battalion to Somalia and participated in the capture of the Donetsk airport in 2015.Militiamen detained the citizen of Belarus, who in 2014 fought against APU in the battalion Somalia DNR. He chose a measure of restraint in form of detention for two months. On …
Read More »Putin will hold a mass cleaning in the ranks of Russian governors
In may of this year the Russian President released from duties from five governors. Once in ten regions of Russia may be a change of governors. About it reports the Russian edition “Kommersant”, citing close to the presidential administration of the Russian Federation sources. According to the publication, in the …
Read More »SBU detained FSB spy in its ranks
Employee of the Kherson management passed to the Federation service information stated in the secret service. Field investigators of Department of internal security of security service of Ukraine exposed the employee of the Kherson Department of the security service, which cooperated with the FSB. On Wednesday, August 16, reports a …
Read More »The head of Zaporizhzhya regional state administration was fired from the ranks of the SBU
The decision by Constantine Brill agreed with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.The leadership of the security Service of Ukraine accepted the resignation the General-the major of SBU Constantine Bryl, who now holds the position of Chairman of Zaporizhzhya regional state administration. About it is spoken in the message on the …
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