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9Sep By AzlyricsNo Comments

“The personification of dignity”: world leaders about Elizabeth II

On September 8, Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain died at the age of 96. She spent a record 70 years on the throne. In their condolences, world leaders call her a symbol of Britain and a source of strength and confidence ” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2), (max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” > Prince Charles and Elizabeth II (Photo: Matt Dunham/Getty Images) Prince Charles (son of Elizabeth II and the new king of Great Britain Charles III) “The death of my beloved mother, Her Majesty the Queen, is a moment of greatest sadness for me and all members of my family. I know that her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, kingdoms, commonwealth and countless people around the world. Elizabeth II and Liz Truss (Photo: Jan...
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31Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

Bloomberg: Germany and France urged to fight “propaganda” inside Russia

Berlin and Paris propose to fight Russian “propaganda” in the European Union with the help of social networks. Photo: pixabay. com Bloomberg reported that Berlin and Paris are proposing to fight Russian “propaganda” in the European Union with the help of social networks. In particular, they propose measures that include courses and tools to circumvent censorship. The publication clarifies that these methods are spelled out in an informal document that will be considered before the meeting of the EU Foreign Ministry on the visa issue. The document invites the EU to use “creative ways” to disseminate independent information in Russia. In particular, the experts proposed the creation and funding of courses in Russian on literacy regarding information dis...
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30Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

Bloomberg learned about the idea of ​​Germany and France to teach Russians media literacy

Bloomberg: Germany and France proposed measures to the EU “to combat propaganda inside Russia” Berlin and Paris invited the European Union to think about “creative ways” that would allow “fighting propaganda inside Russia”, bypassing Internet censorship and obtaining independent information, Bloomberg found out source srcset=”https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/673xH/media/img/6/83/756618271803836.jpg 673w” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (-webkit-min- device-pixel-ratio: 2), (max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” > Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz Germany and France proposed to take measures “to combat propaganda inside Russia” in order to “drive a wedge” between representatives of the Russian ...
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28Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

France and Germany will support the continuation of the issuance of EU visas to Russians

Countries believe that entry permits should be given to people “not affiliated with the state”, including students and scientists France and Germany intend to advocate continuing to issue EU visas to Russians, they will announce this during an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Prague next week, writes Bloomberg, citing document prepared by the countries for the meeting. In it, Paris and Berlin express their confidence that the EU should continue issuing visas to Russians “not affiliated with the government”, in particular students, artists, scientists and professionals. “Understanding the concerns of some countries members of the [EU] in this respect, we must not underestimate the transformative power of the experience of living in democratic states,...
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19Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

France denies reports of dog being infected with monkeypox

Reported earlier in The Lancet about the detection of the first case of monkeypox in France after contact with the owners is not true, writes the newspaper Le Parisien. < p>In an article dated August 10, researchers at the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital in Paris reported not only the fact of smallpox transmission from human to pet, but also the presence of “a real canine disease, and not just acting as a carrier of the virus.” Christophe Cordvan, a researcher at France's National Sanitary Security Agency (ANSES) and co-author of the study, denied these claims. According to him, specialists received the results of an additional study, according to which the dog did not suffer from monkeypox. “She really was a carrier of the virus, but she did not develop the disease,R...
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14Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

France questioned its readiness for a “conflict of high intensity”

The French fleet has the smallest number of ships since the middle of the last century, it will continue to decline, the republic's navy warned. The chief of staff considered that the army was weakened due to a long participation only in asymmetric conflicts type=”image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2), (max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/1010xH/media/img/7/79/756604368159797.webp 1010w" type="image/webp" media="(max-width: 640px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2), (max-width: 640px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)" > The French armed forces have an insufficient number of long-range artillery pieces and ammunition in case of participation in a “hi...
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13Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

Yogurt method. How Katz proved France was doomed

Plot World History with Andrey Sidorchik The main problem of modern politicians and public figures is that a significant part of them do not consider it necessary to study this or that phenomenon in depth at all. It is enough to throw in a statement that becomes the banner of another campaign. “Greetings to the lovers of the USSR” A former municipal deputy, a former member of the Yabloko party, a blogger recognized by the Russian Ministry of Justice as a blogger-foreign agent, Maxim Kats now zealously supports the Ukrainian authorities during a special military operation, condemning the “unrighteous” Russian actions. At the same time, the rhetoric of Katz's speeches suggests that he understands about nothing about the subject of Russian-Ukrainian relations an...
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9Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

Russians are no longer allowed into the Château de Vincennes in France

The Château de Vincennes houses the headquarters of the historical service of the French Ministry of Defense, which is responsible for the military archives. And access to the “military premises” of the ministry is closed to the Russians due to the events in Ukraine type=”image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/1200xH/media/img/6/07/756600264314076.webp 1200w" type="image/webp" media="(min-resolution: 192dpi) " > View of the Vincennes castle Due to the events in Ukraine, Russian citizens have been restricted access to the Château de Vincennes, the French Defense Ministry told AFP. Vincennes— the largest royal fortified castle preserved in France. It was built in t...
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6Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

France forms anti-crisis headquarters to combat record drought

Over the past week, due to abnormal heat, a special regime was declared in 93 of the 96 administrative regions of France. The created anti-crisis commission will coordinate the water supply to the most affected areas.jpg 673w” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/800xH/media/img/4/57/756597555714574.webp 800w" type="image/webp" media="(max-width: 400px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)" >< /p> The French government has formed a crisis response unit to deal with the worst drought on record, Bloomberg reports, citing a statement by Prime Minister Elisabeth Bourne. An interagency task force will coordinate water supplies to the hardest hit areas and monitor the impact of the drought on energy production ...
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4Aug By AzlyricsNo Comments

The Netherlands and France warned of water shortages due to record heat

Due to abnormal heat and shallowing of rivers, some European countries are faced with a shortage of fresh water. In France and the Netherlands, most municipalities have introduced a special regime that provides for reduced water consumption type=”image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/1200xH/media/img/0/90/756595612624900.jpg 1200w" media="(min-resolution: 192dpi)" > In most municipalities in the Netherlands and France, there is a shortage of fresh water due to record heat, the authorities have introduced a special regime, which, among other things, provides for reduced water consumption. This is reported by BFMTV and Dutch News, citing statements by the authorities. In particular, ...
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30Jul By AzlyricsNo Comments

Rotaru’s grandson ended up in France after escaping from Ukraine

The grandson of the singer Sophia Rotaru Anatoly Evdokimenko published a photo on his social networks, judging by which he is not in Ukraine, but in France. The picture posted by the grandson of Rotaru shows The Eiffel Tower in Paris. The media reported earlier that a group of nine people was detained at the Ukrainian-Moldovan border, including the son and grandson of Sophia Rotaru Ruslan and Anatoly Evdokimenko. They were detained near the city of Mogilev-Podolsky for trying to illegally cross the state border of Ukraine. The artist Sofia Rotaru and her family have not yet commented on the departure of Anatoly Evdokimenko from Ukraine. Earlier, actor Oscar Kuchera denied showman Alexander Revva's emigration to Spain. Rate the material Источник aif.ru
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29Jul By AzlyricsNo Comments

France announced the launch of a “mechanism” on human rights in Russia in the OSCE

The French Foreign Ministry announced the launch of the Moscow Mechanism for Human Rights in Russia The situation of human rights in Russia has caused alarm among 38 OSCE member states, the Moscow Mechanism has been launched to assess the situation, the French Foreign Ministry said. The Russian Foreign Ministry previously accused OSCE experts of politicization media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/1200xH/media/img/5/12/756590472305125.jpeg 1200w" media="(min-resolution: 192dpi)" > Most of the OSCE countries, due to the “alarming situation” in the field of observance of human rights in Russia and the introduction of a large number of “restrictive and repressive measures”; involved t...
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16Jul By AzlyricsNo Comments

France declares orange weather alert for several regions

“Orange” The level of weather danger has been announced in 38 departments of France due to intense heat, the national meteorological service Meteo-France reported. According to weather forecasts, the heat will not subside in the coming days. In areas of the south-east of France on Sunday the air temperature will reach 40 degrees Celsius. It will exceed 30 degrees across the country. Thunderstorms are possible on Wednesday, which, according to meteorologists, can put an end to this emergency. Note that abnormal heat is observed in other countries of Europe. In Spain, more than 230 people died in five days due to hot weather. Rate the material Источник aif.ru
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11Jul By AzlyricsNo Comments

The head of the Ministry of Economy of France urged to prepare for the cessation of gas supplies

Bruno Le Maire called it “most likely” that Russia would refuse to supply gas to Europe. Previously, similar concerns were expressed in Germany after Moscow announced the suspension of Nord Stream for two weeks for scheduled maintenance Bruno Le Maire French Minister of Economy Bruno Le Maire urged to prepare for the fact that Russia is completely cut off the gas. His words are quoted by Politico. “Let's get ready for a complete cessation of Russian gas supplies. As of today, this is most likely, — Le Maire said. He added that the government would determine which companies would receive support first in the event of gas supply disruptions. In addition, it remains to be decided which companies should and should not reduce their energy consumption. Concerns about Ru...
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3Jul By AzlyricsNo Comments

The Foreign Ministry accused France of violating the secrecy of the talks between Putin and Macron

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova accused France of violating the secrecy of the talks between Putin and Macron =”The Foreign Ministry accused France of violating the secrecy of the talks between Putin and Macron” /> Emmanuel Macron France violated the confidentiality of President Emmanuel Macron's talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. This was stated by the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova in the program “Sunday Evening with Vladimir Solovyov”, TASS reports. “When calls are made at the highest level, this, of course, is a confidential story. It turned out that a couple of months ago, when Macron called the President of Russia, the entire conversation was recorded by a journalistic camera with journalists who were sittin...
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21Jun By AzlyricsNo Comments

Why the results of the parliamentary elections in France were compared to an earthquake

The coalition of the left and the party of Marine Le Pen became the triumphs of the last parliamentary elections in France, and the presidential coalition “Together!” did not receive an absolute majority. Why Mélenchon and Le Pen rejoice On Monday, June 20, the results of the parliamentary elections were summed up in France. They went through two rounds, on June 12 and 19. 577 deputies of the lower house are elected in majoritarian districts, and in order to win, the applicant must gain a majority (in total, 6293 candidates were registered). As a result of the elections, the “Together!” coalition, which supports President Emmanuel Macron, received the largest number of mandates (245) in the National Assembly. It includes the Renaissance party created by Macron; (formerly Forward Republ...
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13Jun By AzlyricsNo Comments

Macron announced the entry of France into the period of the war economy

Macron instructed the French Ministry of Defense to revise the law on military spending /v6_top_pics/media/img/7/07/756551214642077.jpg” alt=”Macron announced France's entry into a period of war economy” /> Emmanuel Macron (center) France has entered a period of war economy in which the country can no longer live with “year-old spending programming.” This was stated by the French leader Emmanuel Macron at the opening of the international exhibition of the arms industry Eurosatory 2022. “I asked the Minister [of Defense of France] and the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces to re-evaluate the law on military programming in the coming weeks, taking into account the geopolitical context.” ;,— he said. Macron expressed confidence that France...
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11Jun By AzlyricsNo Comments

Australia to pay France more than $580 million to cancel submarine contract

The contract for the construction of 12 submarines worth $66 billion with Naval Group was canceled at the initiative of Australia after the announcement of the creation of the defense alliance AUKUS. Canberra announced its decision to build a submarine fleet with the US and Britain “Australia will pay France more than $580 million to break the contract for submarines” /> The Australian government will pay the French shipbuilder Naval Group $585.2 million as compensation for breaking the contract for the construction of submarines, concluded by Canberra in 2016 . This was announced by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, reports ABC. According to the head of government, a final agreement has been reached between the Australian authorities and the French defense company Na...
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10Jun By AzlyricsNo Comments

France prepares to supply Ukraine with weapons of mass destruction

The explosion of a shell with shrapnel leaves no chance to survive Regular shelling by Ukrainian artillerymen and rocket launchers of civilians in Donbass does not seem to have forced Western leaders to refuse to supply weapons to Kyiv. And this is despite the fact that in the same Donetsk, at the site of the shelling of a residential area, fragments of NATO-caliber ammunition – 155 mm – were found. Moreover, information appeared in social networks that France is ready to supply the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) with proximity fuses for the shells of its CAESAR self-propelled artillery mounts. Their use turns the artillery system almost into a weapon of mass destruction. Photo: Global Look Press Ukrainian armed forces intensified shelling of residential areas of Donetsk. Civ...
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4Jun By AzlyricsNo Comments

Manizha revealed the reason for her stay in France

Participant of “Eurovision-2021” From Russia, Manizha Sangin admitted that she is now in France because of her sister. She spoke about this in an interview with the Kommersant newspaper. According to the singer, she came to support her sister, who has been living in France for a long time and had a serious accident, but was not badly injured. Manizha added that in Russia will continue to give concerts for domestic charitable foundations. In addition, on June 13, she will perform at the Stereooleto festival. in St. Petersburg. At the same time, when asked by a journalist whether she was going to live in Moscow, she answered ambiguously. «I am a person of the world, I have always defined myself as such, and my music is multinational, multilingual. It is very...
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1Jun By AzlyricsNo Comments

Erdogan accuses Germany and France of protecting terrorists

He said that the police in France and Germany allow PKK members to march and speak in parliament, so Turkey cannot yet approve applications for NATO membership Recep Tayyip Erdogan In Germany, France and the Netherlands, PKK members are being protected. (PKK) and its offshoots, while Turkey has not yet received any documents guaranteeing the fulfillment of its requirements for the approval of the Swedish and Finnish applications to NATO, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during a speech in parliament. «NATO— this is a security organization, not a terrorist organizations support organization,— he said (quote from TRT Haber). According to him, members of the PKK, which is considered a terrorist organization in Turkey, hold marches with the participation of &#...
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30May By AzlyricsNo Comments

Lavrov spoke about the role of France in inciting neo-Nazism in Ukraine

Foreign Minister Lavrov: Russia is sad to see France's support for neo-Nazism in Ukraine ” src=”https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/media/img/9/42/756538604427429.jpg” alt=”Lavrov announced the role of France in inciting neo-Nazism in Ukraine” /> Russia is sad to see how France plays one of the initiative roles in inciting neo-Nazism in Ukraine. This was stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in an interview with the French TV channel TF1. “Paris is actively arming Ukraine, including with offensive weapons. Demands to wage war “to a victorious end”, “to defeat Russia”. This only says that all our long-term appeals to the West with a call to negotiate on an equal footing were not only not heard, but deliberately ignored, — ...
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10May By AzlyricsNo Comments

France allowed the introduction of the EU embargo on Russian oil “this week”

State Secretary of the French Foreign Ministry Clement Bon allowed the EU embargo on Russian oil until May 15 Secretary of State for European Affairs of the French Foreign Ministry Clement Bon said that the EU could take a decision on the embargo on Russian oil as early as this week. Today Emmanuel Macron will speak with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban France allowed the EU to impose an embargo on Russian oil “this week” /> The European Union may decide on an embargo on Russian oil this week, Clément Bon, Secretary of State for European Affairs of the French Foreign Ministry, said on the LCI TV channel. the sixth package of sanctions against Russia, which provides, in particular, a ban on the supply of crude oil, will appear in the coming days. Bon noted that “the r...
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7May By AzlyricsNo Comments

Macron inaugurated in France

The re-elected president promised to build a “stronger France” and expressed confidence that the country would show its best in “difficult times.” The ceremony was attended by his predecessors Sarkozy and Hollande Emmanuel Macron The inauguration of French President Emmanuel Macron took place at the Elysee Palace. He officially took office as head of state for the next five years. The ceremony began at 11:00 local time (12:00 Moscow time), according to France24. In total, it was attended by about 450 guests, including former heads of state Francois Hollande and Nicolas Sarkozy. According to tradition, 21 cannon shots were fired near the House of Invalids. Video Macron vowed to build a “stronger France” during his second term and “a more habit...
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6May By AzlyricsNo Comments

France did not invite Russia to mark the end of World War II

France became the second country that did not invite the Russian delegation to events marking the end of World War II. At the same time, the Immortal Regiment action is allowed in Paris and other cities of the country The French authorities did not invite Russian representatives to the May 8th celebration of the end of World War II. This was stated by the Ambassador in Paris, Alexei Meshkov, after laying wreaths at the monument to Russian members of the Resistance movement at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, RIA Novosti reports. “Always send military attaches” first the Soviet Union, then Russia, Belarus as countries that made a decisive contribution to the victory over fascism were invited. This year we did not find a place on the podium. Although the ambassadors of thos...
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5May By AzlyricsNo Comments

Nice-Matin announced the arrest of the Friedman family villa in France

According to Nice-Matin, the property is owned by a company 99% owned by the entrepreneur's daughters. The arrest is related to the sanctions imposed by the European Union against Fridman, according to the publication Mikhail Fridman French authorities have arrested the Copab villa, writes Nice-Matin. The publication calls it owned by the family of the founder of Alfa Group. Mikhail Fridman. The area of ​​the villa— 580 sq. m, it is for rent. The newspaper explains that the property was purchased by Akinita in the late 1990s, later renamed SNC COPAB. According to Nice-Matin, until 2015 this company was owned by the businessman's ex-wife Olga Aiziman, and then 99% of its shares were transferred to Fridman's daughters Laura and Katya. The European Union imposed sanction...
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3May By AzlyricsNo Comments

Malian authorities announce the termination of the defense agreement with France

The Malian authorities announced “flagrant violations” of the republic's sovereignty by the French military. Bamako terminated the defense agreement with Paris, which had been in force since 2014 =”The authorities of Mali have announced the termination of the defense agreement with France” /> Mali is terminating the defense agreement with France, announced in a televised speech the official representative of the government, Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga, who in 2017 was the country's prime minister. According to him, the Malian authorities “regret the serious deterioration” relations with France and observe “egregious violations” the sovereignty of the republic on the part of the French military, reports France24. In particular, Maiga said,...
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28Apr By AzlyricsNo Comments

Nice-Matin announced the arrest of the villas of Russian businessmen in France

France, under EU sanctions, arrested three villas associated with Russian businessmen. Since the end of February, the country's authorities have blocked €178 million in banks, arrested four yachts and six helicopters Oleg Deripaska As part of the implementation of the sanctions imposed against Russia, the French authorities arrested three mansions in the south of the country, allegedly belonging to Russian businessmen, the Nice-Matin newspaper reported. According to the publication, the list of real estate confiscated by the Ministry of Finance included a villa near the Saint-Tropez resort on the Cote d'Azur. According to Nice-Matin, Oleg Deripaska bought it in 2005. Another confiscated villa in the vicinity of Biarritz, according to the publication, belongs to the shareholder ...
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