The US Air Force inflicted two more air strikes on the positions of the militants of the Islamic State (IG) in the north of Iraq. This was announced on Friday by the official representative of the Pentagon John Kirby. “After 10:00 in the morning (18:00 in Moscow), unmanned planes struck the air from the locations of the terrorists mortars. When the fighters of the IG returned to the place after some time, they were again attacked and successfully destroyed,” Kirby ITAR-TASS quotes.

The Ministry of Agriculture at a meeting with representatives of domestic food producers discussed the mechanism of forced prices to restrict their speculative growth. On the eve of the operational reaction to the grocery embargo, the company "Russian Sea", associated with Putin's friend and billionaire Gennady Timchenko, demonstrated the operational reaction: the company doubled the selling price for red fish.

Forward of the Russian hockey team and the Washington Capitals club Alexander Ovechkin, whose name has recently been often mentioned due to a rupture of his relationship with tennis player Maria Kirilenko , admitted that he wanted to play in an official football match. “I have a dream,” Alexander said to “Soviet sport.” “I really want to perform Dynamo football. To go out on the field for at least a minute! But alas, this is not feasible.

At least five Palestinians died on Saturday in the Gaza Strip as a result of the Air Force air explosions, AFP reports with reference to representatives of the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The attack was carried out against the backdrop of the shelling of the territory of Israel with rockets from the Gaza sector. According to Newsru Israel , Palestinian militants fired at least five missiles on Saturday morning.

The most Western region of Russia - surrounded by European countries of the Kaliningrad region - will provide federal support in the development of a "road map" to provide the region with food in the conditions of a ban on imports from the USA, the EU and other countries, the press service of the governor of the region Nikolai Tsukanova said on Saturday. The deputy chairman of the regional government, Konstantin Suslov, took part in a meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture on the eve.

Together with Andrei Stenin ’s photo corrier, two more reporters disappeared in Ukraine - workers covering the situation from the standpoint of the separatists of the information corps, Sergei Korenchenkov and Andrei Vyachalo. The information diverges about when Korenchenkov disappeared. Life News claims that the connection with three journalists was lost on August 5, when they reported that they were in the city of Snezhnoy.

In the starting match of the second round of the Russian Football Championship, the Ufa club with a score of 1: 0 won the Amkar Perm. The only ball in the 53rd minute was scored by the Brazilian Marsinho from the penalty, who was appointed for his forced fall in the penalty area of ​​the home team. “Congratulations to our fans, the leadership of the club on the first historical victory,” the club’s official website of the club reports the words of the head coach of Ufa.

In the Kaban district of Buryatia, the police are searching for five people from two tourist groups, which last Friday claimed the flow of the river, Interfax reports with reference to the Republican Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Both incidents occurred near the village of Vydrino. The first is Snezhnaya on the river. "When a group of tourists from Chelyabinsk consisting of 10 people, 15 km from the village of Podrino, a catamaran with four tourists occurred.

The most titled athlete in the history of the Olympic Games Michael Felps took second place at a distance of 100 meters of Butterfly at the US National Championship. In the final swim, the 29-year-old Felps lost only 0.01 seconds to Tom Shields, which showed the result of 51.29 seconds. Earlier in the preliminary swim, the 18 -time Olympic champion showed at this distance the best time in the season - 51.17.

Russian canyists Alexei Korovashkov and Ivan Shtyl, having won the Kanoe-Devuk in the final of the competition at a distance of 500 meters with a result of 1 minute 35.829 seconds, became champions of the Moscow Championship of the world. “This medal is special for us and Lesha,” the “whole sport” quotes the words of the plug. “Competitions of this level are held for the first time in Russia, so it is doubly pleasant to win here.

Japan is preparing for the taifun "Halong", which, the day before, gaining strength, has become the most powerful this season . Japan Today reports that the strokes of the elements are expected either on Saturday evening or on Sunday morning. On the eve of the typhoon, 470 flights were canceled, and tremors are recommended to be evacuated.

The Australian government will consider the possibility of a ban on the sale of Uranus of Russia as the next stage of sanctions against the country, SBS reports on Saturday with reference to the Australian Finance Minister Matias Matmann, and the Sydney Morning Held newspaper, citing the Foreign Minister Julie Bishop.

In the match of the second round of the CSKA CSKA championship in Saransk, he defeated Mordovia with a score of 1: 0. The only ball scored shortly before the final whistle, striker Seydu Dumbia, who realized the penalty in the 79th minute. The 11-meter blow was appointed for violation of the defender of Victor Vasin, who plays for the "Mordovia" on the basis of lease, while his transfer belongs to CSKA.

Former Prime Minister of the Donetsk People’s Republic, Alexander Borodai, called the statement of the editor -in -chief of the Novaya Gazeta Dmitry Muratov on the air of the Echo of Moscow about the involvement of the militia in the Donetsk region on July 17, Interfax reports. "The words of Dmitry Muratov do not deserve to comment on essentially. This is simply nonsense.

54 children who followed from Abakan to Evpatoria transit through the capital were delivered to Moscow hospitals with food poisoning, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to Russian Railways.