«of Polit.ru” offers you the top five news of the passing day. In a compilation includes three most read news, other news, selected, edited, and most unusual, in our view, the news today.
1. Launched from Plesetsk “yars»
With the Plesetsk cosmodrome military successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile RS-24 complex “yars”. Rocket with a given accuracy hit the target on the Kamchatka Kura testing range. “At 11:02 MSK from the Plesetsk cosmodrome … conducted test launch solid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) SS-24″ yars “mobile ground-based, equipped with multiple reentry warhead,” – said in a statement the Ministry of Defence. Running a crew made a joint strategic rocket forces and troops of air and space defense. Total on combat duty in Russia are three complex “Yars».
Editor’s comment: solid fuel intercontinental ballistic missile PC-24 “yars” was developed by the Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology. PC-24 “yars” – a modernized version of the missile complex “Topol-M».
warheads of missiles successfully overcome 6000 kilometers and reached the ground “Kura”. As a result, the start was confirmed by the technical reliability of missile RS-24, manufactured in 2013-2014, as well as combat and operational specifications of the “yars».
Strategic Missile Forces actively moves to complexes ” yars “missile RS-24, which should form the basis of terrestrial groups Strategic Nuclear Forces solid rockets. The missile has multiple warheads, which should allow it to better overcome the enemy’s missile defense system.
2. 31 December offered to make holiday Russians
A member of the Public Chamber of Russia Sultan Hamzaev took the initiative to make the December 31 holiday. Social activists said that preparing appropriate treatment in the Ministry of Labour and the State Duma.
According to him, the last day of the year the majority of Russians in any case, a shorter working day, and most of the remaining time they spend on the way home. “On this day, there is no need in any private companies or state services. It is unlikely that someone will draw up documents directly in front of the New Year, “- he said in an interview. He also spoke about the difficulties with transport links before the holidays. “I know people who are in the last year of the 31st went to work in the hour of the day, and the houses were only 23 – no holiday, some negative emotions,” – said social activist. Hamzaev convinced that December 31, the Russians “should be home with my family».
According to Hamzaeva if additional output to give the Russians will not work, you can just move on the day of the New Year holidays. “I wish we had a rest from December 31 to January 10, from 1 to 11 January,” – he said.
Editor’s comment: The Ministry of Labour has promised to consider the proposal Sultan Hamzaeva when it goes. “While this initiative officially came to us. Once arrive, will definitely consider “, – said the press service of the department. The final word in approving the new output will be for the government, said “of Polit.ru” the ministry said, adding that to implement such an initiative will be 2015 at the earliest.
According to Mikhail Moiseyev – Deputy Chairman of the Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy and Veterans Affairs – decision day off must be taken “not to the detriment of the economy,” that is not to introduce yet another day off, and move one of the old ones. “We will find what day replace” – he said “Izvestia».
Sultan Hamzaev addition to participating in the work of the Public Chamber is the head of the federal project “Sober Russia”, a member of the Public Council “Young Guard of United Russia”, the Russian co-chair of the Coalition to support a healthy lifestyle.
3. Yushchenko predicted conversion Euromaidan in a “national disaster»
Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko was not involved in Evromaydane as one of the slogans of those performances was the release of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. “When all the Maidan echoed:” Julia will! ” – My place is not there “- he said.
He also said that the anticipated transformation Euromaidan a” great national misfortune, “when I saw that,” majestic, intelligent young healthy requirements overlap the short term transformative power ».
Yushchenko criticized Tymoshenko, arguing that it acts in the interests of the Kremlin. “The (Russian President Vladimir) Putin is no greater destabilizing factors (political, I mean) in Ukraine than Tymoshenko. If Tymoshenko will wait when (Ukrainian President) Peter Poroshenko first stumble on the threshold, you will see the mission Tymoshenko, “- he said.
Viktor Yushchenko and Yulia Tymoshenko. Photo: obozrevatel.ua
Editor’s comment: Viktor Yushchenko was elected President of Ukraine in the wake of the Orange Revolution in late 2004. In the course of the peace Maidan, he opposed Viktor Yanukovych. Open support for Yanukovych has both the previous president Leonnid Kuchma and Russian authorities. In the first round of elections 31 October 2004 Yushchenko won almost 40% of the vote, slightly ahead of Yanukovych. In the second round, held on 21 November, according to the CEC, Yanukovych was ahead of his rival. Then in the center of Kiev began mass protests against election fraud. Rallies and demonstrations soon escalated into a campground on the Maidan. Shortly before the new 2005 Constitutional Court of Ukraine abolished the results of the second round of elections and ordered the CEC to appoint new elections of the President. A new election was won by Yushchenko.
Yulia Tymoshenko was one of the main supporters of Yushchenko presidential nomination. A corresponding agreement “Yulia Tymoshenko” Yushchenko signed with in July. After the election, Tymoshenko became the head of the government, but quickly her office was dismissed, and the erstwhile coalition fell apart.
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Ukraine stops rail links with the Crimea
On December 27, Ukraine limits the route of train stations in the Crimea and Kherson Novoalekseevka. According to the State Administration of Railway Transport of Ukraine, the decision was made “in order to ensure traffic safety».
Now the train message Kiev – Sevastopol follow up Novoalekseevka. Up to the same station will get off and compositions from Kiev, Kovel, Lviv, Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkov and Kremenchug, following in Simferopol. Trains message Odessa – Simferopol and Khmelnitsky – Simferopol will reach to Kherson.
Also canceled three international flights: Simferopol, Kerch – Moscow and back from December 28; Moscow – Sevastopol, Simferopol, Evpatoria – from December 27, back – since December 29; train Minsk – Simferopol lifted from Minsk and Sum 27 December, from Simferopol – since December 28.
It is also prohibited any rail freight cargo between mainland Ukraine and Crimea.
The train Kiev-Sevastopol. Photo: z-city.com.ua
Editor’s comment: In addition to the transport blockade, Ukraine on New Year Crimea cut off from electricity. De-energized during the day were all the settlements of the peninsula. In addition, in the Crimea have been disabled all communication lines.
According to the Minister of Fuel and Energy of the Republic Sergey Egorov, from 13:00 to 13:50 MSK Ukraine reduced supply from 650 MW to 400 MW, and later – up to 180 MW in the future to zero.
In Crimea, also has its own generation, now she is working at maximum capacity. Prior to this massive shutdown occurred on the peninsula on 24 December. Later, the electricity supply has been restored.
The point of the day
The Government of Belgium withdrew from vacation King
The Belgian government has asked King Philip to come back with the Christmas holidays on the day ahead of schedule, that is, on December 30. This is to ensure that the king until the end of the year signed a number of decrees, which should come into force on January 1, 2015.
Now the head of the royal family rest in Indonesia. Causing King prematurely at home, the government wants to save money – otherwise you have to send to Indonesia military plane with documents to sign.
The King of Belgium on the protocol and security reasons can only fly on military aircraft. In Indonesia, he arrived on the liner of the Belgian Air Force Falcon, who, along with the crew of the royal family will be at the entire period of her stay in the country.
King Philip and Queen Matilda with children. Photo: knack.be
Editor’s comment: A trip to the King household on vacation in Indonesia has caused indignation of the Belgian military. Thus, the socialist union of the armed forces of Belgium said that the monarch should be more conservative in the choice of routes for private travel and pay them not at the expense of the public treasury.
King Philippe of Belgium in ’54. He ascended the throne in July 2013, after the abdication of his father, Albert II. The king and his wife Matilda d’Udekem d’Akoz, Princess of Belgium has four children – two sons and two daughters. Family flew to rest on December 22.
Poll of the day
«of Polit.ru” conducted a survey on the cost dollar in the new year
At the end of the year “of Polit.ru” offered its readers to predict the dollar in 2015.
According to the vote in our group, “VKontakte”, a third of readers (35, 4%) expects that the dollar will be more expensive than 60 rubles, 13.5% chose “less than 45 rubles” and “57-60 rubles.” Every tenth considers the most probable value of the US currency in the region of 45-48 rubles, or 51-54 rubles.
The results of the voting is as follows:
Less than 45 rubles. – 13,5%
45 – 48 rubles. – 10,7%
48-51 rubles. – 7,9%
51-54 rubles. – 10,1%
54-57 rubles. – 9%
57-60 rubles. – 13,5%
More than 60 rubles. – 35,4%
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