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Russia on Saturday resumes flights abroad after a long break due to pandemic coronavirus. From 1 August you can fly to the UK and Turkey, and in Tanzania, which is also in the list of allowed departure countries, while flight no.
Russia on the background of the pandemic coronavirus as of March 27, stopped regular and Charter flights with other countries with a few exceptions, including export flights from abroad. During this period, air travel has dropped significantly — especially international. For example, in June, on international routes were transported 40,3 thousand people or 0.7% from last year.
Whipped cream, decorated with cherry, the fly and the drone are the next sculpture, which took pride of place on the "fourth plinth" in London's Trafalgar square.
The work, entitled "the End" by the British poetess Heather Phillipson was conceived as a "monument to hubris and the coming collapse."
Technical meeting of the Westminster magistrates court in London on charges of extradition to the US of Russian businessman Oleg Tinkov, scheduled for July 31, were postponed for 25 September, told RIA Novosti the official representative of the court.
"The judge adjourned the case until September 25," - said the Agency interlocutor.
British actor Tom Holland, who received famous after the role of spider-Man in Marvel blockbusters, confirmed in instagram, the affair with Nadia Parkes, posting a photo with her, reports the Daily Mail.
And although in the pictures the girl's face hidden by a mask, according to the newspaper, the photo shows exactly Nadia Parkes, an actress from a sci-Fi series "Doctor Who" and the mini-series "Spanish Princess".
. The Tate Modern opened in London after a four-month break, reports the Londonist.
The most-visited Museum of London (along with the British) can now come only in advance by purchasing a ticket online. Visitors are required to be masked and go strictly defined route.
Hearings on the extradition case in the United States of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, scheduled for early September, will be in full-time mode, the defendant must be present in the courtroom, said the judge of the magistrates court in Westminster Vanessa Baraitser.
On Monday held another administrative hearing on the case Assange. The interests of the defendant were represented by attorneys Edward Fitzgerald and mark summers. The meeting started without the presence of Assange, however, the judge demanded that the defendant watched the hearings via video link and adjourned in order that the officers could provide video session with the court. Assange joined the hearing from a special room from Belmarsh prison: he looked tired, stooping once sneezed. He was wearing a beige sweater and pink shirt, Assange was without a mask.
Alleged surveillance of Julian Assange in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, which was conducted by the Spanish firm Undercover Global (Global UC) initially makes it unlawful for his possible extradition to the US, said the coordinator of protection of founder Wikileaks, former judge Baltasar Garzon.
On Monday, a group of lawyers of Assange, and a former Consul of Ecuador in London give the National court of Spain testimony on alleged espionage in the Embassy of Ecuador in the British capital. In addition to Garson's testimony in this case should give Fidel narváez, former Consul of Ecuador in London, the lawyer and the bride Assange, the mother of his two children, Stella Morris, who arrived to court, and lawyers Gareth Peirce (Gareth Peirce) and Jennifer Robinson, which the judge will interview via video link, reported RIA Novosti a source close to Garson.
Russia from August 1, will resume its international flights, said Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
"We were guided by the epidemiological situation, the incidence and principles of reciprocity," he said.
After the head of the government Mikhail Mishustin said that Russia from August 1 to resume international flights, interest in tickets abroad has increased dramatically, according to Aviasales.
While travelers will be able to fly from Moscow, Moscow suburbs, St.-Petersburg and Rostov-on-don to Turkey, the UK and Tanzania.
Russia from August 1, will resume flights from the UK, Turkey and Tanzania, said the Vice-Premier of the Russian Federation Tatyana Golikova.
"From 1 August 2020 of the Russian Federation on a reciprocal basis resumes air links with the UK. Just want to say that it is the capital of great Britain is London, and remind him that Britain did not close the border, but for all those who arrive in the UK, according to the requirements of the country, required 14-day quarantine," he said in the TV channel "Russia 24".
The number of new detected cases of infection with coronavirus began to rise again in most London areas, according to the office for the protection of public health England.
According to statistics, the rate of the weekly increase in the number of cases (weekly until 19 July) increased by 18 London boroughs, fell in 14. The highest rate was recorded in Hackney and the city - 16.3 cases per 100 thousand people, while last week the figure was 5.2 cases.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been awarded Stuttgart peace prize for the year 2020, according to a press release from civil society AnStifter (it. - the instigator), established the prize.
The award to Assange is "a sign that the right to unconditional freedom of information and freedom of the press should not only protect, but also to realize", said the Chairman of the AnStifter Annette ome-Reinicke.
The state Duma Commission on investigation of facts of interference in the Affairs of the Russian Federation outside studied the report of the Committee of the British Parliament, but the evidence of Russian intervention in British politics not seen, "only allegations", said the head of the Committee Vasily Piskarev.
On Tuesday, the Committee of the British Parliament on intelligence released on Tuesday the report about alleged Russian intervention in British politics.
The US wants to create a coalition to combat the "China threat", said us Secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
"U.S. wants all sovereign States recognized the threat posed by China and the Communist party of China. All countries should respond to the behavior of China... We think that the whole world must work together in order to support and strengthen the system of international relations," Pompeo said at a press conference in London on Tuesday.
The actor from the TV series "Interns" Dmitry Caracois retired from cinema and moved to London, reports Teleprogramma.pro.
According to the portal, the first time the actor has worked on a construction site and then got a job as a waiter in a Russian restaurant ZIMA.
Ended on Tuesday a summit of European Union harmonization package to support agroekonomika after the pandemic COVID-19 showed that the two countries enterprises there is a clear trust deficit, which continues to worsen, said RIA Novosti Deputy Dean of the faculty of world economy and world politics HSE Andrew Suzdaltsev.
In the night of Tuesday in Brussels ended a summit of EU leaders, which lasted since Friday. The leaders discussed the budget and the Fund for the recovery of the European economy from the crisis caused by the pandemic. The European Commission proposed 500 billion from the Fund to implement subsidies, 250 billion as loans. In the end, under the pressure of the "Thrifty four" - the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden and Austria - configuration of the Fund is different: 390 billion euros as subsidies, 360 billion as loans.
The tower of London will lose part of their famous custody: the impact of the pandemic in the early stages of the lockdown and was forced to control a fortress-Museum, the Historic Royal Palaces organization to begin to reduce staff.
"Historic Royal Palaces — self financed charitable organization. From visitors depends on 80% of our revenue. The closure of our five museums for almost four months has dealt a devastating blow to our finances and the crisis, apparently, will be felt to the end of the financial year and exacerbated by the slow recovery of international tourism", —said in a statement by the Executive Director of the organization John Barnes.
The British foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said that Russian intelligence services were involved in cyberattacks against the developments of Western countries on the vaccine for the coronavirus, the Minister said Sunday, speaking on the TV channel Sky News.
"We are quite sure that Russian intelligence agencies were involved in cyber attacks on development (vaccines) and the organization in this country and abroad with the purpose or Subversion, or to benefit from the ongoing research activities", - said the Minister, adding that this is part of a systematic approach on the part of Russia to cybersphere.
Scientists have identified six basic forms of disease caused by coronavirus, reports Sky News with reference to a study by king's College London.
Experts analyzed the data about the symptoms that have been observed in 1,600 patients in the US and the UK. It was found that the presence of certain clinical manifestations of the disease may indicate the severity of disease in the future. As a result, the indicators of the development of the disease have been identified six different groups.
At auction in London specializing in the sale of antique items, put a set of the XIX-th century, designed to kill vampires, according to SyfyWire.
According to the publication, most likely, this item was created for those who truly believed in the existence of blood-sucking monsters. Still in the nineteenth century, stories about vampires have become part of the culture, once in 1819 was published the short story "the Vampire" by English writer John Polidori, and then, in 1897, came the legendary novel "Dracula" by Bram Stoker.
The owner of a Chinese social network TikTok ByteDance the company broke off negotiations on the opening of the headquarters in the UK and the establishment there of three thousand jobs on the backdrop of deteriorating relations between London and Beijing, according to British newspaper the Sunday Times.
The owner of a Chinese social network, according to sources, several months negotiating with the British government. The decision to suspend the dialogue was made on the background "in a broader geopolitical context" and growing tension between States.
Although the main — and dramatically step up — "fighting" against China are conducted from the ocean, this week a painful blow to Beijing was caused from the Old world.
The British government imposed a ban on the involvement of corporations Huawei in building the infrastructure of mobile communication of the fifth generation (5G) in the country. With the new year operators will have to withdraw from the purchase of the company's equipment and has already installed equipment will be dismantled by 2027.
Moscow considers the vague and conflicting statements of London about the alleged intervention of Russia in the British parliamentary elections in 2019, no proof of this, said on Thursday the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
The British foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in a written statement to Parliament says that Russia "almost certainly" tried to intervene in the British elections of 2019, on this fact opened a criminal investigation.
London further undermined bilateral relations with Moscow, but also its own authority, said to RIA Novosti the head of the Duma international Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky, commenting on the statement by the head of the British foreign office in relation to the "interference" of Russia in British elections.
The British foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in a written statement to Parliament says that Russia "almost certainly" tried to intervene in the British elections of 2019, on this fact opened a criminal investigation.
The British authorities asked tourists to return to the center of London to support recovering from losses from the pandemic coronavirus economy of the British capital.
"After months of lockdown London sights, including the world-famous museums and galleries, plenty of bars and restaurants come back to life. We want people to come and see what they can offer London, the summer holidays are here safe," - said the representative of the Ministry of digital technologies, media and sport in the house of Commons of the British Parliament Nigel Huddleston.
. Banksy joined the discussion about the necessity of wearing masks in the UK in an original way: the artist showed the drawing in the subway rats that are trying to comply with the new requirements.
In his instagram he posted a video in which, presumably, he (dressed as an employee of the cleaning company, in the mask, the hat and sunglasses) draws his famous rodents, who did not get to wear a mask and use sanitizer as directed.
Export the flights to Russia from the UK, France, Azerbaijan, Moldova are planned on Saturday, said the Ministry of communications.
Expected flight London — Moscow, Paris — Moscow, Baku — Zhukovsky, Chisinau — Krasnodar.
Rare bronze statue of the early XVII-th century Italian sculptor Antonio Susini, which found retired in a box of trinkets bought for 12 pounds at an online auction in South Africa, put this Thursday at Christie's auction in London, reports the Evening Standard.
According to the publication, after careful examination of the bronze item height 20 centimeters, the new owners have paid attention to the boots shows men — they resembled the style of the seventeenth century. The couple then contacted Milo Dickinson, a specialist from Christie's.
Moscow reserves right to adequate retaliatory measures after the decision of London of the sanctions on the "Magnitsky case", said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
Earlier, the UK published its "Magnitsky list", which included the head of SK Alexander Bastrykin and other law enforcement officials of the Russian Federation.
The United States welcomes the independent sanctions regime of the United Kingdom for human rights violations, said on Monday the Minister of Finance of the United States Steven Mnuchin.
"The United States welcomes the established global sanctions regime for violation of human rights, which strengthens fight against the violation of human rights in the world. Use of the two countries on these important instruments vital for the prosecution of unscrupulous players for their actions," he wrote in his Twitter account.
Russia should respond to the new anti-Russian sanctions London, and to include in its sanctions list of the highest officials of great Britain, said to RIA Novosti Senator Oleg Morozov.
On Monday, Britain published a list of individuals and organizations, whom it accuses of human rights violation. The list included 25 Russians, whom London considers implicated in the death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in 2009, as well as 20 Saudis suspected of involvement in the murder of opposition journalist Jamal Casucci. The list also includes two generals from Myanmar and two North Korean structure, accused of torture, murder and the use of prison labor. All the defendants in the list are denied entry to the UK, the authorities will freeze all their assets if any will be detected in the United Kingdom.
New UK sanctions against Russia are another political mistake of London, said to RIA Novosti Senator Olga Cowicide.
Earlier, the UK published its "Magnitsky list", which included the head of SK Alexander Bastrykin and other law enforcement officials of the Russian Federation.
Imposing sanctions against the Russians and the Saudis, Britain showed itself as a "force for good", said the foreign Minister of the United Kingdom Dominic Raab.
On Monday, Britain published a list of individuals and organizations, whom it accuses of human rights violation. The list included 25 Russians, whom London considers implicated in the death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in 2009, as well as 20 Saudis suspected of involvement in the murder of opposition journalist Jamal Casucci. The list also includes two generals from Myanmar and two North Korean structure, accused of torture, murder and the use of prison labor. All the defendants in the list are denied entry to the UK, the authorities will freeze all their assets if any will be detected in the United Kingdom.
London has taken another step towards the degradation of Russian-British relations, imposing sanctions against Russian citizens, Moscow will respond carefully and appropriately, told reporters the head of the Duma Committee Leonid Slutsky.
Earlier, the UK published its "Magnitsky list", which included the head of the UK Alexander Bastrykin, representatives of law enforcement bodies of the Russian Federation.
Scotland Yard urges Britons not to forget about safety precautions in connection with the pandemic coronavirus, despite the opening of pubs.
"Yesterday was removed new quarantine restrictions and many Londoners visited pubs and bars to have fun. Most people complied with the requirements of social distancing and remained vigilant. Although in some areas such as SOHO and Portobello road, has accumulated a lot of people, we are pleased that the capital was not a significant incident", - is spoken in the transferred RIA Novosti news Agency the statement of the Deputy head of the police of London Bass Javid.
Eleven police officers in London were injured while trying to disperse an illegal music party on Saturday night in the Hammersmith and Fulham, according to a police statement.
Earlier it was reported about the seven victims of the police. Officers went after complaints from residents about a large crowd of people, noise, antisocial behaviour and collisions in the area of London Fulham. Present met police hostile audience threw bricks at police and other items.
Moscow is surprised by the reaction of the British foreign Ministry declared "the unacceptability" of Russia's withdrawal from the mechanism deconflicting UN in Syria, which, according to the governing documents of this mechanism was voluntary, said the Russian foreign Ministry.
In the Russian Ministry recalled that the UN deconflicting civilian targets in Syria was founded in 2014 and in fact, it is a unilateral initiative of the UN office for the coordination of humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA), which does not rely on the norms of international humanitarian law (IHL) or the UN security Council resolution.
Moscow considers the outrageous decision of the High court of London in a dispute over stored in Britain gold of Venezuela, was the actual rejection of one state to property of another, said the Russian foreign Ministry.
London's high court in a dispute between the Bank of Venezuela and Bank of England about the return of gold bullion to 930 million euros held in the United Kingdom, recognized the legitimacy of the presidency, opposition leader Juan Guido, who illegally declared himself head of state. The Central Bank of Venezuela has declared that will appeal against the decision of the court of London.
Seven police officers in London were injured while trying to disperse an illegal music party on Saturday night in the Hammersmith and Fulham, according to Twitter the police.
"Today, employees have left after complaining about illegal music event in Hammersmith and Fulham... present met the police with hostility. Seven employees were injured," - said the police.
The decision of the court of London in a dispute between the Bank of Venezuela and Bank of England about the return of gold bullion, based on a policy of non-recognition by great Britain of the government of Nicolas Maduro, is an open interference in the internal Affairs of Latin American countries, said RIA Novosti President and member of Executive Committee of Russian Association of international law Anatoly Kapustin.
London's high court in a dispute between the Bank of Venezuela and Bank of England about the return of gold bullion to 930 million euros held in the United Kingdom, recognized the legitimacy of the presidency, opposition leader Juan Guido, who illegally declared himself head of state. The Central Bank of Venezuela has declared that will appeal against the decision of the court of London.
The decision of the High court of London in a dispute over the gold of Venezuela at 930 million euros was absolutely expected, Britain did not recognize the legitimate government of President Nicolas Maduro, said the RIA Novosti St. Petersburg state University Professor Victor Kheyfets.
London's high court in a dispute between the Bank of Venezuela and Bank of England about the return of gold bullion to 930 million euros held in the United Kingdom, recognized the legitimacy of the presidency, opposition leader Juan Guido, who illegally declared himself head of state. The Central Bank of Venezuela has declared that will appeal against the decision of the court of London.
China's Ambassador to the UK Liu Xiaoming called gross interference in the internal Affairs of China statements of London on the law on national security in Hong Kong, said in a statement on the website of the Chinese Embassy.
Yesterday it was reported that China's Ambassador to Britain summoned to the foreign Ministry of great Britain after accusations against China of violating sovereignty. Earlier, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that the law on the protection of national security of Hong Kong violates the provisions signed by Britain and China of the Declaration on the autonomy of the region.
The transition period after Brеxit will not be renewed - Britain has not used consistent with the EU the possibility to file a request for such extension before the expiration of June. Now the fate of future relations with the European Union is in the hands of the negotiators - that their talents will determine whether it will maintain the United Kingdom's close trade and economic links with continental Europe, or context, London and Brussels in 2021 will be built in accordance with the rules and tariffs of the WTO.
Currently, the negotiations with the EU on a trade agreement actually stopped. The British side accused Brussels of politicization of the process and demanded to change the tone. After the fourth round of parties stated that disputes, including fisheries, are preserved and recognized that have reached the maximum of what is possible with virtual negotiations. Meeting the pandemic coronavirus was conducted by video conference. Sign the agreement and ratify it required up to the end of 2020. If the document will not be accepted, the parties will spread, breaking all the relations and interaction.
In London, early voting ended in Britain of Russian citizens for amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, have informed in Embassy.
"In London ended early voting... Voted by over 330 people, including about 50 on a home. Tomorrow is waiting for citizens on the site from 08.00 to 20.00 (local time, from 10.00 to 22.00 GMT). We continue to accept applications on mobile voting on golos2020@rusemb.org.uk" - told RIA Novosti at the Embassy.
Russian businessman, the founder of the group "Tinkoff" Oleg Tinkov said that three months ago had been ill with the coronavirus.
Tinkov said in March that he was sick with leukemia in the acute form and is fighting for his life. Earlier Tuesday he said that he continues to treat leukemia and is currently preparing for a bone marrow transplant.
British museums and galleries will gradually begin to open in July, with observance of necessary safety measures for COVID-19, the museums.
It is expected that the first will open major art galleries, museums and exhibition venues. All areas will be respected the necessary safety measures, provided the distance between the visitors, as well as in some museums will be mandatory wearing of protective masks.
The lawyers of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange surprised by the new charges against their client in the United States, said the defendant's lawyer mark summers.
A Federal Grand jury in the United States on June 25 issued a second indictment in the address Assange, including its collusion with the hackers associated with Anonymous. The conclusion does not contain new criminal episodes in addition to the 18 articles listed in the first indictment in may of 2019, however, expands the scope of collusion around the alleged computer break-ins, in which Assange was accused of earlier.
About 250 people voted early in London for amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, told RIA Novosti on Monday the representative of the Russian Embassy in London.
On the eve of the Embassy also organized mobile voting, which was attended by 18 residents of London, and 24 residents of Manchester.
On the YouTube channel streaming platform, the Peacock has released the first trailer for the sci-Fi series "brave new world", based on the novel by Aldous Huxley's dystopia disguised as a utopia.
The action takes place in London of the future. People live practically in a perfect world, due to the fact that the authorities forbade monogamy, privacy, money, family, and the study of history. However, the main character, John (Alden Ehrenreich) disrupts the fragile harmony in the society.
The article of President of Russia Vladimir Putin about the Second world war will help to expand the historical debate and will encourage people to begin to discover the facts about the contribution of the USSR to the victory over Nazism, told RIA Novosti the honorary Secretary of the British society for the promotion in Russian and Soviet studies (SCRSS) and the Foundation of the "Soviet memorial" Ralph Gibson.
Putin wrote an article about the Second world war, which called on States to intensify the process of publication of its archives and the publication of previously unknown documents about the war and the prewar period. He noted that Russia is ready for broad cooperation and joint research projects with the participation of historians.
Three-quarters of Britons believe that after the mayor of London, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other Ministers of the country should cut his own salary in solidarity with millions of workers affected by the measures imposed in connection with the pandemic of coronavirus, according to a study commissioned by the British newspaper Daily Mail.
Respondents were asked to answer the question whether policies should reduce salaries by 10%. According to the study, 75% otpisanih answered this question in the affirmative, 13 percent felt that it was optional, and 11% were undecided.
The number of victims of coronavirus in the UK per day increased by 43, the total number of deaths has reached 42 632, according to data of the Ministry of health of the country.
The number of identified cases increased by 1221, 304 to 331.
Police cordoned off Central Park in the English town of reading after reports of the stabbing at the people who were there.
In the city, located about 65 kilometers West of London, is home to about 350 thousand people. In Saturday's Reading, like many other cities in Britain were traditional processions in support of the rights of the black population. They all ended peacefully and without significant incidents.
The number of victims of coronavirus in the UK for a day has increased to 128, the total number of deaths has reached 42 589, according to data of the Ministry of health of the country.
The number of identified cases increased by 1295, to 303 110.
Britain still hides the details of preparation and subsequent cancellation of the visit to London of the President of the German Reichstag, Reich Minister of aviation in Nazi Germany Hermann Goering, told RIA Novosti the head of the scientific Department of the Russian military historical society (rvio), Yury Nikiforov.
Earlier the President of Russia Vladimir Putin has written an article about the Second world war. The article, which was published in the Rossiyskaya Gazeta and posted on the Kremlin website, the President particularly called on States to step up the publication of its archives and the publication of previously unknown documents about the war and the prewar period. He noted that Russia is ready for broad cooperation and joint research projects with the participation of historians.
Western countries declassify documents selectively, while Russia issues of historical truth is one of the most open countries in the world, told RIA Novosti on Friday the head of the scientific Department of the Russian military historical society (rvio), Yury Nikiforov.
Earlier the President of Russia Vladimir Putin has published an article on the Second world war. In it he, in particular, urged all countries to open access to previously unknown documents about the war and the prewar period.
The number of victims of coronavirus in the UK for a day has increased by 173, the total number of deaths has reached 42 461, according to data of the Ministry of health of the country.
The number of identified cases has increased by 1346, to 301 815.
Two leading British company promised to pay large sums to the representatives of the black community, residents of Asian origin and ethnic minorities (BAME - Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) living in the country, after the disclosure of their role in the slave trade in academic databases, according to the Telegraph.
It is reported that it is a British Greene King, managing the largest network in the country pubs, and the insurance company Lloyd's of London. Information about their connection with the slave trade is contained in databases University College London.
Prague is one of Europe's most popular places for noisy visits to bars and parties with cheap beer, now the city authorities plan to focus on cultural and gastronomic tourism, according to Lonely Planet.
In the Czech capital with a population of only 1.3 million people annually in six times more tourists, but on the average the travelers stay for a couple nights. Growth in the number of guests contribute to the airlines-loukosterov. In the end, according to the newspaper, Prague became the fourth city in Europe by number of visits after London, Paris and Rome.
The car in which were Prime Minister Boris Johnson, got into a small accident in Central London, no one was injured, told reporters the official representative of the Prime Minister's office.
"The Prime Minister was in the car, nobody has suffered", - said the representative of the office of the Prime Minister.
The mayor of London Sadiq Khan has reduced his salary by 10%, and suspended the increase of salaries to the employees of the municipality, managerial positions, to reduce expenses of the city budget on the background of the pandemic coronavirus, the TV channel ITV.
The salary of the mayor of London is 152,734 thousands of pounds a year. Thus, in 2020, the Khan would wipe 15.3 thousand pounds.
Fundraising for the installation of the monument street cat named Bob, who died Monday, began in the UK, according to the Gofundme platform, which organized the collection of funds.
The initiator of the donations were made by the owner of the cat James Bowen, a musician and former junkie whose life changed dramatically after meeting with Bob.
In the treatment COVID-19 occurred "scientific breakthrough", said the Director General of the who tedros adhanom Ghebreyesus.
He commented on the results of clinical trials in the UK steroid dexamethasone for treating coronavirus infection.
Campaign against monuments in the UK – very unusual for this country, a phenomenon, moreover, that modern English – "racially colorblind", said in an interview with RIA Novosti British professional tourist guide Jerry Miller.
British activists on the backdrop of the anti-racism campaign that started after the death at the hands of police of African-American George Floyd, had prepared a list of monuments to be demolished, and institutions and streets in need, from their point of view, in renaming. During the recent protests hooligans caused racist inscriptions on a monument to Winston Churchill in London, and in Bristol piled with pedestal and threw into the Bay the monument to merchant, philanthropist and MP Edward Colston.
British travel expert Simon Calder has shared his experience of flights from London to Glasgow, it was the first flight of the airline-loukostera after several weeks of suspension due to the coronavirus, reports the Express.
According to him, when he arrived at the airport, he was the only person passing the preflight inspection. He helped 40 of security personnel. "It's great to get back on the plane, but I will tell you that the prices... I paid 175 pounds (15.3 thousand rubles)", — said the expert.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke out in defense of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, whose monument vandals daubed racist slogans, and urged not to rewrite the past.
On Friday the city of London due to fears of vandalism has closed the plywood boards monuments to Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and the memorial Cenotaph in honor of those killed in the First world war. During the action in memory of the deceased American George Floyd in Bristol vandals threw into the Bay the monument to merchant, philanthropist and MP Edward Colston, who in the seventeenth century, engaged in the slave trade. In London, the hooligans struck racist inscriptions on a monument to Churchill and tried to damage the Cenotaph.
Twenty-three police officers injured at the hands of the participants of Saturday's protests in London, 113 people were detained, announced on Sunday Scotland Yard.
The movement for the rights of blacks Black Lives Matter (BLM) planned to take place on Saturday, June 13, in London next - already the fourth rally, however, after the unification of football fans said that the coming weekend in the capital and protects against vandalism of the monument and the police, the action was cancelled. Football fans and supporters of right-wing political views, however, arrived in the centre of the British capital. Their protest, though relatively small, had the supporters of the BLM.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has expressed indignation in connection with the incidents during the protests of right-wing radicals in London.
Previously, the movement for the rights of blacks Black Lives Matter (BLM) planned to take place on Saturday, June 13, in London next - already the fourth rally, however, after the unification of football fans said that the coming weekend in the capital and protects against vandalism of the monument and the police, the action was cancelled. Football fans and supporters of right-wing political views, however, arrived in the centre of the British capital. Their protest, though relatively small, had the supporters of the BLM.
Football fans and right-wing radicals show aggression in relation to the London police and journalists, reports the correspondent of RIA Novosti from the city centre, which now hold their stocks, the opponents of the movement against racism Black Lives Matter.
Previously, the movement for the rights of blacks Black Lives Matter (BLM) planned to take place on Saturday, June 13, in London next - already the fourth rally, however, after the unification of football fans said that the coming weekend in the capital and protects against vandalism of the monument and the police, the action was cancelled. Football fans and supporters of right-wing political views, however, arrived in the centre of the British capital.
The police imposes extra security measure in case of possible riots in London, said in transferred to the RIA Novosti statement, the Deputy head of Scotland Yard Bass Javid.
"The safety of protesters, police and the public is our top priority, and it is for this reason that we, in consultation with colleagues and partners came to the conclusion that it is appropriate to introduce the 60 th article", - the statement says Javid.
The police will not tolerate criminal acts and violence during the protests in London, said the Deputy head of Scotland Yard Bas Javid.
In the British capital on 6 and 7 June were held marches through the main quarters and a rally at the U.S. Embassy in memory of the dead American George Floyd. The action took place peacefully, however, after their completion, joined the protesters radicals and members of the movement "antifa" tried to attack the police, police throwing plastic bottles and refused to leave Whitehall, where the building of government institutions and the entry to the territory of residence of the Prime Minister. On Saturday night the police had to push back from the street about 150 radicals, on Sunday there were about 50.
Police prepared for possible new mass actions in London and will hold all attacking them and those involved in the vandalism, said the Prime Minister of Britain, Boris Johnson.
In the British capital on 6 and 7 June were held marches through the main quarters and a rally at the U.S. Embassy in memory of the dead American George Floyd. The action took place peacefully, however, after their completion, joined the protesters radicals and members of the movement "antifa" tried to attack the police, police throwing plastic bottles and refused to leave Whitehall, where the building of government institutions and the entry to the territory of residence of the Prime Minister. On Saturday night the police had to push back from the street about 150 radicals, on Sunday there were about 50.
The demolition of historical monuments is an attempt to lie about the history of the country, people can't censor the past, Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
On Friday the city of London due to fears of vandalism has closed the plywood boards monuments to Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and the memorial Cenotaph in honor of those killed in the First world war. During the action in memory of the deceased American George Floyd in Bristol vandals threw into the Bay the monument to merchant, philanthropist and MP Edward Colston, who in the seventeenth century, engaged in the slave trade. In London, the hooligans struck racist inscriptions on a monument to Churchill and tried to damage the Cenotaph.
Reset by vandals monument to the merchant, philanthropist and MP Edward Colston, who in the seventeenth century, engaged in the slave trade, on Thursday morning, lifted from the bottom of Bristol Bay in the UK, according to the city Council.
The mayor of Bristol, Marvin Reese was ordered to raise a monument and install it in one of the city's museums.
The police Royal parks in the UK are hunting a man about 60 years old, while Jogging in Richmond Park kicked baby bird of a Swan, the guards distributed the signs of the man and are asking about his whereabouts.
The sad incident occurred in the evening on Monday in Richmond Park, when a man while Jogging much kicked newborn baby bird of a Swan caught in his path. The chick was taken for treatment to the help center waterfowls, however, due to his injuries on Wednesday he died.
The number of deaths from COVID-19 in Britain could be two times smaller if the authorities had imposed quarantine for a week before, said a former member of the scientific Advisory group under the Cabinet of Ministers epidemiologist, Imperial College London Neil Ferguson.
The quarantine is in effect in Britain, 23 March, 1 June, he was partially weakened, however, people are prohibited to meet with companies for more than six people and violate the norms of social distancing. The people of Britain are recommended to refuse all visits, with the exception of vital, and work from home. The number of victims of coronavirus in Britain exceeds 40 thousand.
Moscow state University named after M. V. Lomonosov recognized the best among Russian universities in the QS World University Rankings, told RIA Novosti the organizers.
The world ranking of universities QS World University Rankings, compiled by global research and consulting center QS Quacquarelli Symonds, includes a thousand of the best universities in the world. QS uses six indicators to compile the rankings — academic reputation, reputation among employers, citation index, the ratio of students and teachers, the proportion of international staff and proportion of international students.
Tom cruise managed to land in London just a few hours before the entry into force of the regulations under which all arriving from abroad have to spend in quarantine for two weeks, reports The Sun.
The government has decided to introduce new restrictive measures on Monday, 8 June, and the 57-year-old Hollywood actor Tom cruise landed at the airport Biggin Hill in the suburbs of the British capital on Sunday evening.
The number of victims of coronavirus in the UK during the day, grew by 55, 40 597 people, the number of cases increased by 1 205 to 287 399, according to data of the Ministry of health of the country.
These are the lowest figures since the beginning of the lockdown, but the weekend rates are normally lower due to the fact that the alert system does not work in full force. A day earlier, the number of deaths was 77, ill – 1 326.
The British police did not prevent the demolition of the monument to merchant, philanthropist and slave trader Edward Colston's in Bristol for fear of clashes with demonstrators over the rights of the black population, said the head of the police region Avon and Somerset Andy Marsh.
Last weekend in several cities in Britain held a rally in memory of the deceased in the United States African American George Floyd. Sami marches and rallies were peaceful, but protesters joined the radicals and the members of "antifa" were trying to provoke riots and attacked the police. Bullies inflicted racist inscriptions on a monument to Winston Churchill in London, and in Bristol piled with pedestal and threw into the Bay the monument to merchant, philanthropist and MP Edward Colston, who in the seventeenth century, engaged in the slave trade. The monument to Churchill managed to wash, monument Colston still lies at the bottom of Bristol Bay.
A group of Russians returned home from Australia via Paris due to the fact that a regular flight, managed to "connect" with export on a flight from Paris, reported the Russian Embassy in Australia.
The Embassy also reported that the week's in the chart "export" flights available to Russians in Australia, has approved the following routes: SU2459 Paris – Moscow, departure on 12 June (Friday) to 18.05 (places.), a/p "Charles de Gaulle"
In Westminster located in Central London, until 6 a.m. curfew because of riots, arranged the protest, Black lives matter, follows from the message of the police.
Restrictive mode is entered 21.15 (23.15 GMT) Sunday until 6.00 a.m. (8.00 GMT) on Monday.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to bring to justice those who attacked police officers during protests in support of the movement Black lives matter held in several cities of the country, this Johnson wrote on Twitter.
Tens of thousands of protesters in solidarity with the Black lives matter movement and against police abuse in the United States took to the streets of London and other British cities this weekend. Protest in the day time was peaceful, however in the evening some of the demonstrators attacked the policemen, trying to provoke a conflict.
Several thousand people gathered Sunday at the U.S. Embassy in London in solidarity with the movement Black lives matter. Later the demonstrators moved towards the center of the British capital, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
In London the second day in a row are thousands of protests in solidarity with the movement Black lives matter, intensified after the death of the African-American George Floyd.
The first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Vladimir dzhabarov told "Moscow speaking" said that it did not believe the reports that Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia moved to New Zealand.
He suggested that it is a rude legend, because Skrypalia "long time no show", and Sergei has not seen since the poisoning. Also dzhabarov recalled that his daughter Yulia also have not shown.
At least 23 police officers were injured during protests for the rights of blacks in London, reported on the website of the Metropolitan police.
He noted that on Saturday injured 10 police officers, including a fallen horse with a policewoman, who is now in the hospital. Fourteen people were arrested during Saturday's protests.
Several hundred people gathered in Parliament square in London to rally for the rights of blacks, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
The event is the third in a row and was planned in advance. On Wednesday March in London passed thousands of people on Saturday the number of participants is smaller, probably due to bad weather in London rain, followed by gusty winds and the temperature dropped to 12 degrees.
. Australian musician Nick cave gave the fan, who attended his concerts around the world, designer socks famous Italian brand, to help save his bar from closing, reports NME.
According to the publication, Chris Purdue, the owner of the bar with live music Trinity, located in the North of London, with the help of crowdfunding is trying to raise money to keep his establishment afloat.
The proposal of the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Alexey Reznik negotiate the Donbass in the "Budapest format" without Russia is another attempt to get away from work to resolve the conflict in accordance with the Minsk package of measures to break this format, and possibly also Norman, replacing them with an alternative venue without Donetsk and Lugansk, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova on the briefing.
Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov suggested the UK and US to host talks on the situation in the Donbass in the "Budapest format" without the participation of Russia. He wrote about this in an article published on the website of the Atlantic Council research centre working under the auspices of NATO.
London welcomes Russia's participation in the online vaccine summit, said the British Embassy in Moscow.
The Minister of health of Russia Mikhail Murashko was made on Thursday on the virtual summit on vaccines Global Vaccine Summit 2020. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has invited the participation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
London police arrested 13 people after a March in memory of the dead in the USA, George Floyd, said on Thursday Scotland Yard.
On Wednesday thousands of protesters against racism marched through Central London from Hyde Park to Parliament square. The procession passed quietly, there had been only one brief scuffle at the entrance to the residence of the Prime Minister in Downing street. During a similar March held last weekend, was arrested more than 20 people.
Deputy head of Scotland Yard's Alex Murray said that the protest in London in memory of the deceased African-American George Floyd was peaceful, the police also thanked its members for restraint.
On Wednesday, London held a mass March in defense of the rights of blacks. Participants marched from Hyde Park to Parliament square. At the residence of the Prime Minister a few people tried to arrange a brawl with the police, but she was foiled. Several people during the meetings were thrown at the police empty plastic bottles. To date, the part of the marchers went home.
Members of the London action for the rights of blacks, dedicated to the deceased in the United States under the detention of police George Floyd, tried to arrange a brawl at the residence of the Prime Minister, told RIA Novosti eyewitnesses.
Thousands of people on Wednesday gathered on Wednesday afternoon in London's Hyde Park to protest against racism and support black. After the rally they staged a March through Central London to Parliament square, where he planned another rally.
Three police officers of London died of coronavirus at the time of the pandemic, a hundred times the police deliberately coughed and sneezed, threatening infection, said the head of Scotland Yard's Cressida dick.
"From March 20 (when it was announced the first restrictions in connection with the coronavirus) and may 31, occurred 900 attacks on police officers, including 100 cases in police spat and coughed, threatening coronavirus... It's sad to say, but we lost three colleagues from COVID-19," said dick, speaking Wednesday at a meeting of the legislative Assembly of London.
Eleven police officers were injured during dispersal of a street party with the participation of about 500 people in London, which was held in violation of the restrictive measures in force in the UK capital because of the coronavirus, according to the Daily Mirror newspaper, citing police and eyewitnesses.
The incident occurred in the night of Wednesday in the area of Harlesden in North-West London. According to the newspaper, the party went till 3.30 am local time (5.30 GMT). On one of the video hit the social network, seen as young people drink, smoke and dance, the event also features a DJ. As notes the edition, five people were arrested.
The Ukrainian authorities want to rewrite the Budapest Memorandum, said RIA Novosti the representative of the self-proclaimed Luhansk national Republic in the political subgroup Rodion Miroshnik.
Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov suggested the UK and US to host talks on the situation in the Donbass in the "Budapest format" (USA, Britain, Ukraine, France) without the participation of Russia. According to Reznikov, the talks should be held in such format, as Moscow allegedly "violated" Budapest Memorandum "attacked" on Kiev. While Kiev, said Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister, should not abandon the Minsk format, as it allows you to release the 'held' in the Donbas and in Russia's entities.
More than 100 large multinational companies moved from London to Amsterdam for Brexit, another 300 conduct appropriate negotiations with the government of the Netherlands, said trade representative of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of the Netherlands Andrey Makarov.
The UK left the EU 31 Jan. By the end of this year will last for a transitional period, during which the parties attempt to negotiate their future relations. At the moment, according to the statements of both parties much success in the negotiations could not be reached.
The British Embassy in Russia reported that Russian airline Aeroflot plans may 7, export the flight Moscow - London, which can be used by British citizens wishing to return home.
"Important update information for British citizens and permanent residents of Britain, but currently residing in Russia. SU-2582 Moscow - London are available 7 June at 13.55", - stated in the message in Facebook to a British diplomatic mission.
The proposal of the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov to negotiate the Donbass Russia without evidence of inconsistency and the failure of the Ukrainian leadership, which has not complied with the Minsk agreement, said RIA Novosti Deputy Chairman of the Duma Committee on international Affairs Alexei chepa.
Reznikov previously offered in the UK and USA start consultations on the situation in the Donbass in the "Budapest format" without the participation of Russia. According to him, talks should be held in this format because Russia allegedly "violated" Budapest Memorandum "invaded" Ukraine.
British citizens who are in Russia and wish to return home, will be able to fly from Moscow to London on 7 June, announced Embassy of the Kingdom in Russia.
"Important update for British nationals, the flight Moscow - London SU-2582 available 7 June at 13:55. Book tickets on the website of "Aeroflot", if you want to return to the UK", - stated in the message of the diplomatic mission on Twitter.