Russian President Vladimir Putin assured that the participation of the Russian army in ground operations in Syria “is not and cannot be discussed.” He told reporters about this after negotiations with US President Barack Obama in New York. According to Putin, Russia is thinking about how to support those who “resist and fight terrorists,” including the Islamic State (the organization is recognized as terrorist in Russia and is banned).

The Grand Prix of the Snoba Award Made in Russia, which is awarded for achievements in the scientific, social, business and cultural fields, was awarded to Dmitry Zimin, founder of the Dynasty Charitable Foundation. This is stated in a press release from the organizers of the award, received by the editors of Meduza. Evgeny Tsyganov (Battle for Sevastopol) won in the Acting nomination, Anna Melikyan's Star was recognized as the best film premiere.

Yuri Saprykin and Anton Nosik: Decryption of “Open Dialogues” Photo: Anya Gruzdeva / "Open Library" "September Dialogues" were held in St. Petersburg. "Medusa" represents the decoding of the conversation of journalists Yuri Saprykin and Anton Nosik on the migration crisis. Open Library Anton Nosik - Yuri Saprykin. "Waiting for barbarians" Katerina Gordeeva : Hello, good evening. My name is Katerina Gordeeva, this is an “open library”.

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The Federal Tax Service (FTS) filed a bankruptcy claim against LEM Russia LLC, an operating company of the Look At Media holding, in an arbitration court. The Federal Tax Service told the Vedomosti newspaper that Look At Media's tax debt exceeds 6.8 million rubles. According to a service employee, the company has been unable to pay its debts since the spring of 2015. Look At Media publisher Alexey Ametov claims that all of the company's debts have been repaid.

The very essential bits and gist of the 2 biggest speeches in New York today Photo: Mike Segar / Reuters / Scanpix When Barack Obama stepped up to the podium today in New York to address the UN General Assembly, Vladimir Putin was descending the stairway from his jumbo jet, having just landed in the United States.

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The shortest versions of the speeches of the presidents of Russia and the USA Photo: Mike Segar / Reuters / Scanpix In New York, the Presidents of the United States and Russia performed at the UN General Assembly. These speeches, against the background of the Ukrainian crisis and the war in Syria, should be considered programmatic - and the most important among other performances of the heads of the two states in 2015.

Addressing the UN General Assembly today in New York, Russian President Vladimir Putin called on the international community to give its support to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Putin argued that the Assad regime is the lawful government of Syria and the only force, besides the Kurds, that is capable of real resistance to ISIL.

In a sign on ongoing tensions between the two nations, both the Russian and Ukrainian UN delegations exited the General Assembly hall during speeches by the other country's president. Yesterday, ahead of Petro Poroshenko's address, all but one member of the Russian delegation left the hall in protest. Today, September 28, the Ukrainian delegation returned the favor, ahead of Vladimir Putin's speech.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at a meeting of the UN General Assembly, called on the world community to support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. According to Putin, the Assad government is the legitimate government of Syria, as well as the only force besides the Kurds that is capable of and is providing real opposition to the Islamic State (the organization is recognized as a terrorist organization in Russia, its activities are prohibited).

The Ukrainian delegation left the hall of the UN General Assembly before the speech of Russian President Vladimir Putin. On September 27, the Russian delegation left the hall of the UN General Assembly in protest against the speech of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. “We left the hall in protest against the overtly politicized and aggressive speech, which was completely inconsistent with the declared theme of the summit,” an told unnamed Russian diplomat TASS.

Scientists have found evidence of liquid water on Mars. The new data was obtained as a result of the analysis of images transmitted by the automatic station Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Spectral analysis allowed scientists to detect hydrated (containing water molecules) salts - in all likelihood, magnesium chlorate, magnesium perchlorate and sodium perchlorate - in the craters and canyons of Mars. In the warm season, dark long stripes form on their slopes, similar to streams of water.

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Russian Ambassador to Poland Sergey Andreev has partly apologized for saying recently that Poland bears some responsibility for the outbreak of World War II. Andreev now says it was a "poor interpretation." Following his comments last week, Andreev was called in for a meeting with Poland's foreign ministry to discuss why he blamed Warsaw for starting the war against Hitler.