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Kiev will be served in international courts on Tehran in the event of unsuccessful negotiations on compensation for shot down in January under the Tehran Boeing "Ukraine International airlines", said at a briefing on Friday, the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba.
"Clearly, if negotiations with Iran will fail, we will go to international courts, and I have absolutely no doubt that we will bring Iran to justice and Iran will pay all the necessary compensation. But this is plan B and plan a is negotiations with Iran on all matters and compensation," - said Kuleba.
Tehran has agreed to pay compensation for the crash of a passenger plane, "International airlines of Ukraine", said official representative of foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi.
Between Tehran and Kiev's negotiations continue, Iran is responsible for the incident, said the spokesman.
The Swedish authorities from July 30 to take off introduced in connection with the coronavirus restrictions on travel to Denmark, Norway, Switzerland and the Czech Republic, the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the country.
Previously, Sweden had already lifted restrictions on travel to Andorra, Belgium, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Spain, Monaco, Luxembourg, Germany and Hungary. The recommendation not to visit all the rest of the EU without the need extended to August 12.
The Ministry of defence of Finland said that two Russian fighter su-27 today, allegedly violated the country's airspace.
"Two Russian fighter su-27 are suspected of violating the airspace of Finland on Tuesday, 28 July. The alleged violation took place in the Gulf of Finland from Helsinki in the afternoon about 14.00", - stated in the message Department.
The US appealed to Russia on leasing or sale of the breakers, said in an interview with RIA Novosti Ambassador at large Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Nikolay Korchunov.
The President of the United States Donald trump ordered to develop a program for the construction of icebreakers for the Arctic and Antarctic. In order to encourage "national interests" in these regions, it is planned to develop icebreaker fleet, which will be at least three courts heavy class, as well as a number of icebreakers middle class.
. Vacationing near the Scandinavian Peninsula, the Swedes ran into a Russian submarine and was amazed by its size. This they told the newspaper Expressen.
As noted 23-year-old Rasmus Karlsson, together with friends he went sailing to the island of the dredge. About six in the evening, when the yacht passed under the Øresund bridge, next to the surfaced submarine.
Swedish migration Board predicts a decrease in the number of requests for asylum in Sweden, from 21 thousand to 13 thousand in 2020 against the background of the pandemic coronavirus is the lowest number since 1999, according to the Agency on Monday.
"Restrictions on movement greatly influenced the number of applications for asylum in Sweden. In this regard, it is expected that the number of applications this year will decrease from previously projected 21 thousand to 13 thousand," - said in the message.
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.
Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Yevhen Yenin said that the parents killed in January in Tehran Ukrainian aircraft was decoded successfully, despite the external damage.
Previously the canadian Bureau of transport security (TSB) reported that a team of international experts has completed a preliminary analysis of the flight data recorders downed in January in Tehran Ukrainian aircraft Boeing 737. Decrypting data from "black boxes" began in Paris on July 21.
The number of identified cases of infection with coronavirus in Sweden has reached to 78.7 thousand, the number of deaths of 5.6 thousand, said during a press conference on Thursday, the chief epidemiologist of the country Anders Tegnell.
On Thursday it became known about the 9 new deaths associated with infection with coronavirus. According to the data previously given by the Agency of health, the death rate is 10 people per day.
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.
Sweden is not affected in the compromise agreement on the budget and Fund for the recovery of the EU made by the leaders of the 27 EU countries on Tuesday morning, Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan löfven in comments to the newspaper Expressen.
"After four days of difficult negotiations, we finally managed to reach an agreement. Despite the difficult conditions, interests and priorities of Sweden were taken into account and supported. The contributions of Sweden was lowered, we received much than ever, discount. For the first time in the allocation of funds from the EU budget will be taken into consideration, whether the country observes the rule of law. This is a significant change," - said Leven.
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.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that no regrets about concessions that were made in regard to the requirements of some countries to Fund the recovery of the EU, according to her, the country has reached "the painful but responsible" compromise.
In the night of Monday 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 head of the European Council, Charles Michel after four days of difficult negotiations with the leaders of the 27 countries of the European Union in Brussels, led the European Council to compromise on the creation of an unprecedented Fund of € 750 billion to restore agroekonomika after the crisis COVID-19.
The summit for the first time since February, was part, European leaders used a mask and tried to keep my distance. From the courtroom periodically come information about heated arguments and opposing positions of the parties.
Lingering on four instead of the two-day summit of EU leaders resumed in Brussels almost at 21.30 local time (22.30 GMT), said the press Secretary of the head of the European Council of Barend Lats.
"Good evening and welcome to the European Council on the multi-year budget and Fund recovery. The President has just started a plenary meeting of the c-27," - wrote in Twitter a press-the Secretary of Charles Michel.
The leaders of the countries of Eastern Europe were opposed to binding EU subsidies in the framework of the European economic recovery plan after a crisis COVID-19 to the European standards of a legal state.
According to Belgian television channel LN24, on this approach, earlier insisted the Prime Minister of the Netherlands mark Rutte in the course held in Brussels the extraordinary summit of the EU on harmonization of multi-year budget plan and Fund post-crisis recovery of the economy of the Union.
Iran sent to France for decoding the flight recorders from the downed Tehran under the Ukrainian aircraft, said Friday the Deputy head of the Iranian foreign Ministry Mohsen Baharvand.
According to him, this was done on the eve of the representatives of the civil aviation Organization of Iran that is connected to the investigation of the incident, and on July 20 will begin transcript recorder.
Manufacturers of products using the Finnish blueberries, will face its deficit, as wild berries in Finland this year no one there to help, told RIA Novosti senior researcher, Center for natural resources in Finland (Luke) Rainer off.
Usually a collection of wild forest berries for the industry in Finland did the citizens of Thailand, but this year the authorities did not allow them to go to work.
Differences still remain with the member States of the European Union on various aspects of the recovery plan of the EU economy on the eve of the first face-to-face summit after the start of the pandemic coronavirus on July 17-18 in Brussels, told reporters on Thursday a senior representative of the European Union.
"There is no assurance that we will be able to reach an agreement. There are too many contradictions" - said the European official.
Updated the "Winter hotel" and the religious education center will open on the island in September, said in an interview with RIA Novosti, the Abbot of the Valaam Spaso-Preobrazhensky Stavropegial monastery Bishop Trinity Pankraty.
Thursday at the monastery for pilgrims has opened a Central manor house and main temple of the monastery – Holy Transfiguration Cathedral.
Valaam monastery will be engaged in processing and supply a private trout in Moscow and St. Petersburg, as well as plans to organize the sale of their honey at farms in both capitals, said in an interview with RIA Novosti, the Abbot of the Valaam Spaso-Preobrazhensky Stavropegial monastery Bishop Trinity Pankraty.
"Recently, thanks to the help of benefactors, we have restored a trout farm. Before the fish was on the table of the brethren or sold on the island. The next stage – refining. We want to put smoked and salted trout (packaged in compliance with sanitary norms) in Petersburg or Moscow," - said the Bishop Pankraty.
Greece will resume direct flights to Sweden from 20 July – two days earlier than planned in connection with the improvement of the epidemiological situation, said government spokesman Stelios Petsas at a briefing on Thursday.
"As epidemiological indicators in Sweden improves, the flights will be allowed from July 20 instead of July 22 as previously reported," said Petsas.
Pilgrims can come to Valaam organized tour groups without overnight stay, they will not be able to attend the services, said in an interview with RIA Novosti, the Abbot of the Valaam Spaso-Preobrazhensky Stavropegial monastery Bishop Trinity Pankraty.
Thursday at the monastery for pilgrims has opened a Central manor house and main temple of the monastery – Holy Transfiguration Cathedral.
On the island, revealed no cases of coronavirus, said in an interview with RIA Novosti, the Abbot of the Valaam Spaso-Preobrazhensky Stavropegial monastery Bishop Trinity Pankraty.
"During the epidemic on the island had no cases of infection with coronavirus," said the Bishop Pankraty.
Open Finnish-Russian border in August is not worth waiting, it is likely that this will only happen closer to the end of the year, told RIA Novosti the head of the research centre of the South Karelia region SO feed Nurkka.
"It's hard now to predict anything. When in March, there has been growing number of cases of coronavirus, and the border was closed, we thought about the resumption of visits in August, which now seems very brave. I would say about the winter," - said Nurkka.
The expert of the Russian military historical society (RVIA) Nikita blizzards stated that modern history and archaeology easy to refute the doubts of foreign historians of the veracity of the battle of the Neva 15 July 1240, despite the fact that in the Scandinavian sources, no mention of the battle there.
Wednesday marks the 780 anniversary of the battle on the river Neva between the Novgorod army under the command of Novgorod Prince Alexander Yaroslavich and Swedish army. Later this battle was called the battle of the Neva. For generalship, boldness, and courage in the battle of the Neva, the people called the Prince Nevsky.
Direct flights from Sweden to Greece will resume July 22 with the end of July depending on the epidemiological situation may resume direct flights from the United States and several countries that are not members of the EU, said government spokesman of Greece Stelios Petsas at the briefing.
Greece from 1 July resumed direct flights to most EU countries, have earned the airports on all the Greek Islands. The list does not included the number of countries, including Sweden, whose authorities have expressed dissatisfaction with the decision of Athens and urged its tourists to think whether to go on holiday to Greece.
Recession due COVID-19 in the Euro area becomes deeper and threatens to tear the currency Union of the EU, said the European Commissioner for Economics, Paolo Gentiloni in an interview with Welt.
"The latest economic figures are warning the recession is deeper than expected, and the economic development of countries in the Eurozone is becoming more and more uneven than expected in the spring. In Italy, France and Spain, the economy is collapsing at 10-11%. That's a lot. Other economies, such as Denmark, Poland, Sweden or Germany - yet, apparently, better able to cope with the crisis, there minus is around 4-6%. What we have always warned, confirmed: the recession because COVID-19 threatens to tear apart the Eurozone", - he said.
Senator Alexei Pushkov commented on the proposal by Jan Brzezinski to accept Ukraine and Georgia into NATO.
The son of a famous scientist and ideologist of the cold war, Zbigniew Brzezinski, in his speech in the house of representatives urged Washington to do more to facilitate the accession of Kiev and Tbilisi in the Alliance. This decision, in his opinion, can contribute to "combating" of Russia.
The head of the European Council Charles Michel on Friday renewed the offer to the member countries of the EU multi-annual financial framework of the Union for the 2021-2027 years, and also Fund the restoration of agroeconomic after the associated with coronavirus crisis.
"In the discussions between the heads of state and government, it became clear that there are serious objections to this package. After that, I held a series of bilateral talks with European leaders, the results of which are to the revised draft multi-year budget plan and recovery Fund", - said the head of the European Council at the press conference in Brussels. According to him, the plan based on the priorities of Europe: climate, digitization, European values and strengthening the EU's position in the world. "We need to deal with the consequences of a pandemic, reform our economy and build our society," he added.
The number of fatal cases of infection with coronavirus, reached in Sweden on Thursday of 5.5 thousand, follows from the statistics published by the public health Agency of Sweden.
According to the Agency, only the number of confirmed infections reached 74 333. Died a total of 5 500 patients with coronavirus. It is noted that 2 470 infected patients have required intensive care.
The President of the European Council Charles Michel told the European Parliament on progress in the negotiations on the multi-year financial plan for the 2021-2027 years and to Fund European economic recovery after the crisis COVID-19, noting that differences remain.
"States have agreed to discuss together multi-year financial plan and Fund recovery. All agree that there must be an unprecedented response to an unprecedented crisis. All agree that it is necessary to focus on regions and sectors of the economy, more than any other affected by the pandemic," said Michelle.
Italy and Spain believe that the EU will be able in July to agree on the agreement on anti-crisis Fund, stated after the meeting in Madrid premiere of Pedro Sanchez and Giuseppe Conte.
"July is the month of the agreement. Must be the month of the agreement. We all have a responsibility to make sure that it was the month of the agreement," said Sanchez, commenting on the possibility of reaching agreement at the EU summit on July 17-18.
Austria imposes restrictions for the entering of Romania, Moldova and Bulgaria due to deteriorating in these countries the situation of coronavirus, said Wednesday the Chancellor of Austria Sebastian Kurz.
The Austrian authorities record growth in the number of patients with coronavirus - in the last days again revealed over a hundred new infected per day, as it was in April, and attributed this development, in particular, with the "importing" the infection from other countries.
Kyiv may appeal to international court of justice in the case of the downed Boeing on 8 January, "International airlines of Ukraine", declared on Monday to journalists by the Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs Evgeny ENIN.
Previously the foreign Ministry of Ukraine reported that the examination of flight recorders from the downed in Iran on 8 January Boeing "Ukraine International airlines" will start in France on 20 July and will last up to five days.
The number of cases of infection with coronavirus in Sweden on Monday reached 73 thousand people, according to the Swedish Agency for healthcare.
According to the Agency, only the number of confirmed cases has reached 73 061. Died a total of 5 433 patients with coronavirus. It is noted that 2 461 infected patient required intensive care.
In Greece in recent days revealed 28 new cases of infection with coronavirus, of which 13 are detected under the control for entering the country, reported Friday the national organization of public health.
The total number of infected since the beginning of the pandemic has increased to 3486 people, of which 799 (22.9 per cent) are considered to be associated with travel abroad, and 1922 (55,1%) with known HIV infections.
After the resumption from 1 July Charter flights to Greece arrived the tourists were made 3611 tests for coronavirus and 11 of air travelers revealed Covid-19, with one infected tourist from Sweden, the day was walking through Athens, according to Greek public television ERT.
Seven more cases of the coronavirus was diagnosed in the campers.
Ukraine has received aid from Sweden for the elimination of consequences of floods in the Ivano-Frankivsk region, said on Friday the press-service of the Ministry of internal Affairs.
Last week the interior Ministry of Ukraine has introduced emergency security measures because of bad weather in Ivano-Frankivsk and Chernivtsi regions of the country. Heavy precipitation also affected the Lviv, Transcarpathian and Ternopil region. In the state service for emergency situations said that due to the bad weather, three people were killed and another was missing. The Cabinet has allocated for liquidation of consequences of flooding of about $ 28 million. The Ukrainian foreign Ministry has been asked to help the countries of the European Union and NATO.
The Central authority responsible in Finland for radiation and nuclear safety, denied on Friday the rumors about radiation from Russia.
"The rumors circulating in the social networks, warning about the dangers of radiation in Finland caused fire on Russian nuclear power plant are untrue," - said in the message of Management on radiation and nuclear safety (STUK) on Twitter.
A small increase in the concentration of radioactive isotopes in the atmosphere over the territory of Northern Europe may be related to work at nuclear reactor, geographic location of emission has not yet been determined, the statement said the International atomic energy Agency (IAEA).
Earlier, the IAEA said that emissions over Northern Europe poses no danger to human health and the environment.
Ukraine, Canada, Afghanistan, United Kingdom and Sweden signed a Memorandum of understanding in cooperation on negotiations with Iran downed near Tehran Boeing-737, reported the press service of the foreign Ministry of Ukraine.
"Today the countries of the International coordination group for the victims of flight PS752, which includes Ukraine, Canada, Afghanistan, United Kingdom and Sweden, have signed a Memorandum of understanding in cooperation in the negotiations to pay compensation to the Islamic Republic of Iran", - said in a statement on the Ministry's website.
The number of cases of infection with coronavirus in Sweden on Thursday reached 70,6 thousand people, it's almost a thousand more than the previous day, according to the Swedish Agency for healthcare.
The number of new reported cases of deaths increased by 41 and exceeded 5.4 thousand. "As you know, data on deaths are available with some delay. If we look at the number of deaths per day for the last ten days, we will see that this figure is decreasing," - said at a press conference, Deputy chief epidemiologist of Sweden Anders Wallensten.
The Commission on investigation of actions of the government of Sweden in the context of pandemic coronavirus will present the first report on 30 November 2020, it will be taken measures for the prevention of infection in nursing homes, said Tuesday during a press conference, Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden Isabella Levin.
"The first part of the report, which will address measures taken to prevent the spread of the virus in nursing homes, should be presented on 30 November this year," she said.
A small increase in concentrations of radioactive isotopes in the atmosphere over the territory of Northern Europe poses no danger to human health and the environment, the statement said the International atomic energy Agency (IAEA).
At the end of last week, some media reported that in early June, the authorities of nuclear and radiation safety in Sweden, Norway and Finland recorded in the atmosphere over the territory of Northern Europe a slight increase in the concentrations of radioactive isotopes with so-called reactor origin. It was also reported that, according to calculations by the National institutes of health and the environment (RIVM) of the Netherlands, these isotopes allegedly received from Russia, and that the cause of the incident may be the depressurization of the fuel element in a reactor of any nuclear power plant.
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.
Specialists of the National Institute of health and environment (RIVM) of the Netherlands has denied the information that the radiation source in Northern Europe was Russia, it is argued, on the contrary, that the exact country of origin of radioactive substances cannot be installed.
Earlier on Friday, some media reported that in early June, the authorities of nuclear and radiation safety in Sweden, Norway and Finland recorded in the atmosphere over the territory of Northern Europe a slight increase in the concentrations of radioactive isotopes with so-called reactor origin. It was also reported that, according to calculations by the National institutes of health and the environment (RIVM) of the Netherlands, these isotopes allegedly received from Russia, and that the cause of the incident may be the depressurization of the fuel element in a reactor of any nuclear power plant.
Climate warming in Siberia will cause the melting of permafrost, which can cause the destruction of towns and villages in the region, said a Swedish climate scientist Johan Kilahama. His thoughts he shared with the newspaper Svenska Dagbladet.
Climatologists have reported a noticeable warming in Russia, especially in Siberia. According to the Service to control climate change program "Copernicus", in some regions the temperature in may exceeded the norm by ten degrees. Winter throughout the country, too, was abnormally warm.
Safety administration transport Canada (TSB) will send to France a team of experts to assist with the decoding of flight recorders of the Boeing airline "Ukraine International airlines", crashed near Tehran in January.
"TSB will send a team of investigators to participate in the download (data) CVR (cockpit voice recorder) and FDR (flight data recorder)", - reported in Twitter TSB.
No deviations from safe operation conditions in nuclear power plants in Northwest Russia in June was not a radiation environment consistent with normal values reported RIA Novosti, the official representative of the concern "Rosenergoatom" (the operator of all nuclear power plants in the Russian Federation, member of the state Corporation "Rosatom").
Earlier on Friday, some media reported that in early June, the authorities of nuclear and radiation safety in Sweden, Norway and Finland recorded in the atmosphere over the territory of Northern Europe a slight increase in the concentrations of radioactive isotopes with so-called reactor origin. It was also reported that, according to calculations by the National institutes of health and the environment (RIVM) of the Netherlands, these isotopes allegedly received from Russia, and that the cause of the incident may be the depressurization of the fuel element in a reactor of any nuclear power plant.
Finland is ready to help Sweden in the fight against coronavirus, said Friday the Minister for Nordic cooperation and equality Thomas Blomqvist.
In Finland are closely watching the situation with COVID-19 in Sweden, where the incidence remains high compared to regional neighbors.
The Swedish government has extended until July 7, the prohibition on entry from countries outside the EU, imposed because of the spread of coronavirus, according to a government office.
"The government decided today to extend the ban on entering the EU through the territory of Sweden until July 7, 2020. The reason for the ban remains the same - preventing the spread COVID-19", - stated in the message of the office.
The Embassy of Finland and Sweden in Russia staged dispute on the Internet for articles in the newspaper "Miass worker" about the countries with the largest number of lakes on the planet.
Edition "Miass worker" published on Tuesday an article about the countries with the largest number of lakes. According to the newspaper, Finland and Sweden share third place, that drew the attention of the Finnish Embassy in Russia.
The President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky said that Kyiv will appeal to the international court, if Iran does not fulfill its obligations in connection with the downed Boeing.
According to Zelensky, the Iranian side explained the delay with the return of "black boxes" situation of coronavirus.
Ukraine became a NATO partner with enhanced capabilities. It doesn't approach Kiev to join the Alliance, but now the Ukrainian army will often have to join the military campaigns of the North Atlantic bloc. Instead, access to technology and intelligence of the West. What other countries have the same status and what it gives them, understood RIA Novosti.
"Ukraine as a NATO partner has participated in peacekeeping operations and exercises. The armed forces of this country operated in Afghanistan and Kosovo. The status of a partner with enhanced capabilities will strengthen our interoperability," explained Alliance.
in reading (UK) was attacked a 25-year-old man on people with a knife. Attack declared a terrorist incident. Police confirmed the deaths in the incident, three people, three more were seriously injured. On suspicion in murder detained the man, who lives in reading.
in Hanau (Germany) in the Federal state of Hesse in the two hookah cafes 43-year-old German citizen, opened fire, killed nine people, there are wounded, including hard. The suspect was found dead in his house, there was discovered the body of his 72-year-old mother. It is assumed that the killings prompted his right-wing beliefs. The interior Ministry of Germany called the shooting in Hanau terrorist attack by a right-wing extremist.
The UK since may last year romp through Europe in a caravan, according to Lonely Planet.
Travel in the camper and still allows to comply with the measures of social distancing and isolation, found a British couple Josh and Harriet. However, they went to meet the adventure back in may of last year.
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 number of fatal cases of infection with coronavirus, reached in Sweden on Wednesday 5 041, the number of people infected was 54.5 thousand people, follows from the statistics published by the public health Agency of Sweden.
Since the beginning of June, the health Agency refused to daily press conferences and publishes statistics on its web site.
Mortality from COVID-19 in Stockholm in the peak of morbidity at the end of March amounted to 0.6 percent, according to a new report, health protection Agency of Sweden.
The experts note a significant difference between age groups.
The number of drug-related crimes have increased in Sweden by 26% compared to the same period in 2019 against the backdrop of a pandemic coronavirus, said in published on Tuesday the report of the Police Department.
"The biggest increase in the number of alleged crimes - drug offences, recorded growth of 26%. This may be due to the fact that the drugs continued to come in Sweden, despite the pandemic coronavirus. The second reason the police began to pay more attention to such crimes, and this is reflected in the numbers" - are reported words of the head of the special unit "Crown" of His Pen.
First Vice-speaker of the Crimean Parliament, Yefim Fiks called nonsense the intention of the Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to return to the Crimean issue in the international agenda.
Zelensky wrote in his Twitter that he wants to return to the discussion of the "Crimea issue" on the agenda. The proposal he made during a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan Löfven, who, according to him, have supported his initiative.
Norway will from June 15 to open the border for residents of the Northern countries, but this applies to those areas where the situation with the spread of the coronavirus is stable, said Prime Minister of Norway, Erna Solberg.
The words of Solberg on the opening of the borders to Northern countries from June 15 quoted by broadcaster NRK.
Iran has requested assistance from the Bureau for the investigation of air crashes (BEA) of France in the deciphering of the black boxes downed by Ukrainian Tehran Boeing, about it to Agency Reuters said the representative of Iran to the International civil aviation organization (ICAO) Farhad Parvaresh.
"Civil aviation organization of Iran, recently addressed a request to the BEA that the flight data recorders will be sent from Iran to the territory of the BEA in France that they were transcribed in the presence of representatives of other relevant to the question of countries and ICAO, if the BEA has the ability to provide it," - said Parvaresh.
General Director Swedish Agency for health Johan Carlsson believes that to avoid a second wave of coronavirus in the fall does not succeed, he stated during a press conference on Thursday.
"Pandemic is still ongoing, now is the big focus in Latin America, we expect that at some point the virus get to Africa. The risk is still very large, we must be ready for the second wave," said Johan Karlsson told reporters.
The government of Finland will update on Thursday guidelines for foreign travel of citizens, allowing tourism with the Baltic States, Iceland, Denmark and Norway from June 14, according to the state broadcasting company YLE, citing a government source.
At the moment you can travel within the country.
Ukraine urged the government of Iran to fulfill their promises and to transfer the "black boxes" crashed near Tehran Boeing-737-800 "Ukraine International airlines", wrote Ukrainian Ambassador to Canada, Andriy Shevchenko.
He noted that the statement was made during a video conference of the International civil aviation organization (ICAO).
Prime Minister Stefan lofven on Wednesday welcomed the closure of the high-profile case of the murder in 1986 of Prime Minister Olof Palme, noting that it would be preferable if prosecutors could provide evidence of guilt of the Stig Engström.
"Better still would be physical evidence. But still, the current investigation has achieved more results than all the previous ones," said löfven during a press conference.
Austria from June 16 to negate the limitations due to the coronavirus study of 31 European countries, including Italy, said Wednesday the foreign Minister of the Republic Alexander Shallenberg.
"From midnight of June 16 to we cancel the restrictions in connection with the coronavirus, it has a 14-day quarantine and necessary test for the coronavirus that arrive from 31 countries. In total, we are opening the Austrian border for all countries of the EU, EEA, EFTA, but subject to four important exceptions: Sweden, the UK, Spain and Portugal," said Ellenberg at a press conference.
The number who died after being infected with coronavirus in Sweden reached on Tuesday 4717 people were infected almost 46 thousand, the data provided by the Swedish Agency for healthcare.
On Tuesday, the number of deaths increased by 23, with continued growth in the number of new cases of infection. In the first place is associated with a significant increase in the number of tests. "We are currently testing about 50 thousand people per week, that's enough," said during the press conference, the chief epidemiologist of Sweden Anders Tegnell.
DNA and genealogical databases helped Swedish police to detain a suspect in a double murder 16 years ago in Linkoping, said on Tuesday the Swedish Prosecutor's office.
In October 2004, unknown persons attacked the eight-year-old boy and stabbed him with a knife. Later, the assailant attacked the 56-year-old woman, caught in its path, and disappeared. At the crime scene he left a folding knife and a cap with traces of DNA. In the investigation participated the state Commission for the investigation of the murders, investigators even sought the help of the consultants from the FBI. The Swedish media call the double murder in linköping the loudest in the country after the assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986.
Passenger numbers in the ten largest Swedish airport because of a pandemic coronavirus decreased by 98%, according to statistics released Tuesday by the operator Swedavia.
"In may, ten Swedavia airports have been about 80 thousand passengers. This is a decrease of 98% compared to 3.6 million passengers recorded in the same period last year," the company said.
Ruptly producer injured during protests in Gothenburg, Sweden, said the chief editor MIA "Russia today" and RT Margarita Simonyan.
She said that staff videoamanda busted lip and broken equipment.
Action in support of the movement against racism Black Lives Matter in Malmo, Sweden, last Thursday, ended with no arrests and injuries, according to Sveriges Radio.
The organizers received a permit Thursday to hold the event in the area of Malmo Ribersborg provided that participation in it will accept no more than 50 people. This limitation is due to the ban on the Assembly of groups of more than 50 people, issued by the Swedish Agency of health pandemic coronavirus. However, five minutes before the scheduled 18.00 start of the action police has taken the decision to crackdown, because the number of participants quickly exceeded.
"The Swedish model" response to the pandemic coronavirus was shown to be ineffective because of sharply increased mortality in this country and has confirmed the correctness of the Christian position that other people's lives more important than their own well-being, the head of the Department for external Church relations (DECR) of the Moscow Patriarchate Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk.
The government of Sweden, unlike many other countries, did not impose a strict lockdown due to the spread of the coronavirus in the country continued to operate kindergartens, primary schools, restaurants and fitness centers. To date, the number of people infected in Sweden has reached almost 43 thousand people, the number of deaths exceeded 4.6 thousand.
Between the words and deeds of Western countries in the field of human rights observed dissonance, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, commenting on the actions against the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
"The fact Assange is a shot of the Western system of justice itself. It is, as again indicated by many commentators, for political reasons used as a punitive tool against unwanted persons. by the Way, I would like to note that including Britain and of course USA are constantly heated and an information campaign about conditions of detention (the suspect in Russia spying) Paul Whelan" she said during an online briefing on Thursday.
The Swedish authorities will soon begin to test for coronavirus everyone who will treat the symptoms, said Thursday during a press conference Finance Minister of Sweden Per Bolund.
"From now on all people with symptoms will be able to take free test COVID-19. In the case of a positive result will begin tracing contacts of infected. All costs borne by the state regardless of whether the person enters into a priority group or not," said Bolund.
Several thousand people in the centre of Stockholm took part in a protest against police violence in the United States, were recorded clashes of protesters with the police.
The main action took place between 18.00 and 20.00 local time at the Central square proud Sergelstorg. After that, the protesters split into groups and went to different parts of the city. According to the newspaper Aftonbladet, the protesters staged a skirmish with the police at the metro station "T-Central", the guards used pepper spray.
The main epidemiologist of Sweden Anders Tegnell acknowledged that deaths from the coronavirus was too high. He stated this in an interview with Sveriges Radio.
According to him, Sweden should have restrictions Supplement other measures. Tegnell also acknowledged that the country has witnessed too many premature deaths, but it could have been prevented.
A former Chinese official, who was on the run for more than five years, extradited from Sweden to the USA on charges of laundering millions of dollars, which he bought real estate in the suburbs of Los Angeles, according to the Prosecutor of the Central district of California.
We are talking about a 56-year-old Qiao Jianjun the. Back in 2014 in the U.S., he and his ex-wife Zhao Shilang was charged with conspiracy to commit immigration fraud and international transportation of stolen money, but also conspiracy to commit money laundering and financial transaction with criminal property.
The Swedish approach to measures to combat the spread of coronavirus based on the high level of trust between citizens and the state and may not be suitable for all countries, told RIA Novosti Director of the Stockholm international Institute for peace studies (SIPRI) Dan Smith.
The government of Sweden in contrast to many other countries did not impose strict lockdown due to the spread of the coronavirus in the country continued to operate kindergartens, primary schools, restaurants and fitness centers. Restrictive measures include inter alia the ban on meetings of more than 50 people, a cafe can't serve visitors to the stand, prohibited visits to nursing homes. Universities, secondary education schools and employees of companies, where possible, transferred to the remote mode. People are urged to respect the social distance and to avoid unnecessary social contacts.
The Danish government took the decision to open from 15 June borders for tourists from Norway, Germany and Iceland, while visitors cannot stay overnight in Copenhagen and other major cities, said on Friday the Minister of health of the country's Magnus Heinicke.
"One of the conditions in which we only allow entry from Germany, Iceland and Norway, something that tourists can't stay overnight in Copenhagen and other big cities. You can go there to dine in the restaurant, but have to spend the night elsewhere," said Heinicke during the press conference.
The number who died as a result of infection by the coronavirus in Sweden amounted to 4350 people were 36 476 cases of infection, said the chief epidemiologist of the country Anders Tegnell.
"Today, deaths 4350, infections - 36 476. This week we see a small trend on the increase in the number of cases of infection, more young people infected. We attribute this to the increase in the number of tests conducted," said Tegnell at a press conference on Friday.
Swedish universities, high school classrooms and adult education institutions will be able to resume work in full-time mode since June 15, was announced during a press conference on Friday, Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan löfven.
"In the autumn of universities, school (educational institution of the secondary level, where pupils from 16 to 18 years) adult education institutions will be able to resume work as usual in the fall. If there is a need to hold classes in the summer they can open its doors June 15," said Leven.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stands in uncharacteristic policy roles: she teaches the Europeans ways of life. For example, EU citizens who a week ago was excited about a new EU plan for economic recovery of countries affected by the coronavirus, to be acquainted with an important rule, which says that free cheese happens only in a mousetrap. In the modern European interpretation of the rule should be formulated in the form of "free grant is never free", but the essence remains the same.
Italy, Spain and other countries of the "European poor South" at the very beginning of the epidemic began to demand from the EU in General and Germany in particular, provide medical and financial assistance. Germany is broke and the doctors sent wishes of good health and the leadership of the affected countries was delivered an unscheduled lecture-lecture about discipline and European solidarity, fiscal responsibility and the reform of state institutions. Italy is beginning to grow puzzled: solidarity taxes in the country — European (i.e. "Brussels") and the medics who came to help in the Italian hospital, — why-that the Russian, Chinese and Cuban.