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Do you know what airplane has never killed anyone? This is Il-86. Ilyushin aircraft makers developed their own system that includes the pilot into the control loop. All errors that the pilot can make will be corrected either by the co-pilot, or the electronic equipment. A single pilot error should not lead to a catastrophe

After the terrorist attacks on November 14 in Paris, many countries have strengthened anti-terrorism measures, and Russia was no exception. All agencies of the Interior Ministry, the Federal Security Service, a number of units of the Defense Ministry and other special services work at full capacity

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the APEC summit that will take place on November 17-18 in the Philippines. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will go to the summit instead. The reason for the decision has not been specified. Putin's official spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the change in the Russian delegation for the APEC summit

The Russian authorities may ban on flights not only to Egypt, but also to other countries, where the situation remains unstable. A source from Russian state institutions said that Russia's air communication with Egypt had been interrupted for a long time. Russia can become a target for terrorists nad must be prepared for that

The order portfolio of Russian companies exceeds $50 billion. Arms sellers are living their best times now, when the US and its NATO allies, without any second thoughts, use weapons against anyone who even dares not to obey them. Russia's exports of armored vehicles, military aircraft and air defense systems have been developing steadily

The territory, where Airbus A321 crashed, is controlled by ISIS militants. According to Russian experts, the plane "broke up in the air at a high altitude." What could be the cause of the tragedy in the skies over Egypt? A jetliner may fall apart in the air either as a result of a terrorist act or a major technical problem

A national children and youth organization to assist in the socialization of children and adolescents is to appear in Russia. Additionally, Communists of Russia announced the revival of the youth organization with the historic name of the Russian Leninist Young Communist League, known for the Russian initials as VLKSM

Ukraine filed a lawsuit against Russia at the WTO after Russia restricted imports of Ukrainian rail carriages and crossing pieces. What consequences does this lawsuit may entail for Russia and Ukraine. Who's the boss at the WTO? Does Russia need to bid farewell to the organization, even though it took Russia many years to become a WTO member?

What is the essence of the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Middle East? What opportunities can Russian diplomats face at the time when the US is losing popularity in the Middle East speedily? Is it possible to cut the knot of Mideastern problems that appeared in the decolonization years from 1945 to 1962?

Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the final plenary session of Valdai discussion club in Sochi. According to Putin, one can not use sanctions against allies. "Is this how one acts with allies? No. This is what one does to their vassals, who dared to act at their own discretion," Putin said

On October 20, Syrian President Bashar Assad visited Russia to conduct a meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. According to the Kremlin website, the talks were conducted in both extended and narrow formats. Putin and Assad decided to continue the operation in Syria. On October 22, Russian MPs are going to Syria for talks as well.

The joint comprehensive action plan on the Iranian nuclear program has come into force. The basic idea of ​​the talks is that Iran must execute certain obligations before the sanctions can be lifted. The amount of uranium in Iran's disposal is miserable from the industrial point of view and can not affect the market

The attacks of the Russian aviation on ISIL terrorists in Syria have become the starting point for countless predictions regarding "Putin's plan in the Middle East." The most "emphatic" analysis of what is happening in Syria came from former chess player Garry Kasparov. Mr. Kasparov traditionally unveiled many secrets of the Kremlin administration

Most Russians consider the current state of affairs in the relations with the United States of America strained. The index has reached its peak since 2001. Only four percent of the polled said that the relations between Russian and the USA were normal. The Western style of democracy was destructive for Russia, 46% of Russians said

Western countries still can not come to their senses because of Russia's military operation in Syria. "This is a new quality of Russia as a state. This is a sudden emergence of a great power that not very long ago was referred to as a "gas station," a country, the economy of which was in tatters," military expert Igor Korotchenko told Pravda.Ru

Islamists may eventually flee, and the Islamic State will collapse. Everything will depend on the Russian strikes and the position of the US - whether the Americans accept the idea that there is someone else who bombs "their" Islamists. If not, then Washington will be financing and arming terrorists - this is how the Americans are losing power

Russian aircraft intercepted elusive US MQ-1 Predator drones in the Syrian Sky three times. After the first incident of interception, Pentagon officials said that that Russians were just lucky. However, two other incidents occurred soon afterwards, although the Russian aircraft did not try to down the unmanned aerial vehicles

The American government could obey senile and risible senator McCain and wage Third World War in Ukraine, in Syria, in a campus... But is it not that simple. The autumn of 2015: the decline of the United States becomes obvious with the Russian intervention in Syria, after four years of blood and chaos

Putin has had contacts with Erdogan, Netanyahu and other leaders of the region. Now we can see the result of those meetings. He has virtually created a core in the Middle East: from Syria to Kurdistan, to Iraq and then to Iran, to China. This brilliant political combination has created a completely new role for the Russian Federation in the world

The US does not have the popularity it used to have. Russia's policy in the Middle East is very subtle, because we have our bitter experience. Therefore, Russia is acting strictly within the framework of international law. The Americans are planning to plunge the Middle East into bigger chaos to aim this wave of instability at China