US Permanent Representative to the UN Nikki Haley said North Korea would be destroyed if the United States had to defend itself or protect its allies. “We all get it and none of us want it,” Hayley said. According to the Permanent Representative, the United States is going to take all diplomatic measures to resolve the conflict over the North Korean nuclear program. “If this doesn’t work, General Mattis will take over,” Hayley promised. General James Mattis is the US Secretary of Defense.

Russian Minister of Health Veronika Skvortsova has proposed imposing monetary sanctions against parents who refused to vaccinate their children if such a decision led to the child's illness. “We cannot directly influence parents. But we are trying to negotiate with the Social Insurance Fund so that some mechanisms, including material ones, are included.

At the start of the Singapore Grand Prix, the next stage of Formula 1, both Ferrari drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel collided with Red Bull team pilot Max Verstappen. The car of Fernando Alonso from McLaren also suffered in the accident. All four riders dropped out of the race, with three of them starting first dropping out on the first lap.

In St. Petersburg, seven people dressed as clowns raised posters on board the cruiser Aurora: “It is at war,” “We need enemies,” “If you haven’t served, you’re not a clown,” and a flag with the inscription “Clown State.” Update. The action “Clown State” was carried out by the art group “Rodina”. Photographer David Frenkel reported that the clowns demanded an increase in the military budget. Morning. The clowns have captured the Aurora. Well, that's how it was... Published by Vadim F.

In St. Louis, more than 40 demonstrators were detained in two days, which began after the acquittal of a policeman who shot an African American. On the night of September 17, at least nine people were detained. They smashed shop windows and clashed with police. On the night of September 16, 33 people were detained in St. Louis. The Fox TV channel published a video of the detention of an elderly woman who participated in the demonstration.

What the British comedian Armando Iannucci laughed in the film "Death of Stalin" TIFF In Toronto, the TIFF festival ends, which is better than anyone else balancing between copyright and mass cinema. One of the most spectacular films shown at the festival is Armando Iannucci's death. At the request of Medusa, Yegor Moskvitin talks about the hooligan attempt by the British comedian on the Soviet leader.

Spartak Moscow played a 2-2 draw with Tosno, a team that advanced to the Premier League this season. The Russian champion lost the victory in the very end, conceding goals in the 86th and 90th minutes. From the middle of the first half, Tosno was left with ten men due to the removal of the central defender Vitaly Shakhov. Almost immediately, Spartak opened the scoring - defender Georgiy Jikia scored. In the second half, Mario Pasalic increased the advantage of Spartak with an accurate blow.

Once upon a time, Andy Warhol and Helmut Newton shot with Polaroid, but in the 2000s, digital cameras killed almost all popular analog cameras. Instant photography was no exception: Polaroid suffered losses, went through several bankruptcy proceedings, and in 2008 finally decided to abandon the production of both cameras and film. This put the few people who continued to use Polaroid in a difficult position - there was nowhere to get new film.

And they have already gone hunting ymgerman / shutterstock.com warning sign in the Australian city of Brisben We heard a lot about terrible Australian animals - giant spiders, snakes, crocodiles. But in the spring, in September and October, the Australians hunt, it would seem, harmless magpies: birds attack pedestrians, runners and cyclists. People hide behind the helmets, and the authorities release instructions on how to avoid forty attacks.

Elizaveta Peskova, daughter of Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, has deleted her Instagram account . This came just days after her column on education was published in Forbes magazine. The text signed by Peskova, as it turned out, was composed of edited fragments of other publications. Update.

Excerpt from the unknown script Gennady Shpalikov George Ter-Vesesov / Sputnik / Scanpix / Leta In September 2017, the poet and screenwriter Gennady Shpalikov would have turned 80 years old. The author of the scenarios for the films “I Walk around Moscow” and “Ilyich’s outpost”, who committed suicide at 37 by Klitzov, is one of the most underestimated poets of the second half of the 20th century.

Biathletes Olga Medvedtseva, Svetlana Sleptsova and Olga Vilukhina (all of them completed their sports careers), as well as the former head of the press service of the Russian Biathlon Union Maria Baidina, got into an accident on the track near Krasnoyarsk. Medvedtseva, who was driving the car, was hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury. After the operation, she was placed in the intensive care unit. The athlete is in a state of moderate severity. Doctors say her life is not in danger.

Location scout Carlos Muñoz Portal has been killed in Mexico while scouting locations for the fourth season of Narcos. Portal's body, with gunshot wounds, was found in a car on a road in the state of Mexico, near the border of the state of Hidalgo. A friend of the deceased told the Spanish newspaper El Pais that Portal was going to take photos from the filming location of the series. Mexico State Attorney's Office said there were no witnesses to the murder.

On September 16, the Kultura TV channel aired another episode of the Agora program with Mikhail Shvydkoy. The former Minister of Culture dedicated the program to rap battles and invited Gnoyny (Vyacheslav Karelin) to it. At the beginning of the program, Mikhail Shvydkoy tried to fit rap battles into the broad context of literary duels - he began their history with a reference to Aristophanes' comedy "The Frogs" and the "battle" of Euripides and Aeschylus.

The publication Sports.ru drew attention to which things can be bought on the sites of clubs performing in the continental hockey league. And it found a lot of interesting things: spelling errors in writing complex words, a sweater with the names of hockey players who no longer play in this club, circles with the image of the boxer Alexander Povetkin (?!) And much more. But the store is best arranged at the Lada hockey club - because bags are sold there!