Ankara has demanded from Athens to issue eight fugitive soldiers, promising in case of failure to cut a deal with Greece on migrants. On Friday, January 27, according to Reuters. “We demand that the Greek authorities tried again to seek their extradition, — said the foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu. Is a political decision that Greece protects and shelters the conspirators. Let’s see what we can do. We signed the agreement on refugees and one of its parts was an agreement with Greece on mutual extradition of illegal migrants. We are considering the option to cancel this transaction”. Cause of contention were the eight Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece after the failure of the coup on 15 July 2016. The Greek guards, they explained that fear for his life. The Supreme court of Greece, examined them, rejected the Turkish extradition of the conspirators. 7 March 2016 in Brussels
Day: January 28, 2017
Peskov said Putin planned the conversation and trump
Dmitry Peskov The planned talks between the presidents of Russia Vladimir Putin and the United States Donald trump from the Russian side will not attract anyone else. This was reported by the Kremlin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Saturday, January 28, RIA Novosti reported. “Not planned”, — said the press Secretary of the Russian leader on the issue. Earlier it became known that phone calls trump with Putin scheduled for 12:00 on East coast time (20:00 MSK) on January 28. To him the American side also will be joined by Vice-President of the United States, Mike Pence. Prior to that, trump will speak on the phone with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and German Chancellor Angela Merkel and then — French President Francois Hollande and Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull. Earlier in the Kremlin have confirmed the plans of the presidents of Russia and USA to speak on January 28. Previous
The car of stritreysery Baghdasaryan was detained for traffic violations
Mara Baghdasaryan The cars participating in races on the Mercedes-Benz Gelandewagen in Moscow Mara Baghdasaryan was detained for a traffic violation. About it reports on Saturday, January 28, REN TV. According to the source TASS in law enforcement bodies, the girl on Friday night as a passenger was driving from the police for the protection of MSU after the poll. The car, which were also her friends, stopped for a traffic violation on University Avenue. The driver was taken for trial in the police Department, after studying the records of the DVR, it drew up a Protocol on administrative violation, then released. “This incident is directly irrelevant to Baghdasaryan has not, except that the car belongs to her”, — said the Agency interlocutor. Earlier on Friday it became known that stritreysery found 32 an unpaid fine, told RIA Novosti the representative of the court Konstantin Timoshenko. 23 January, she paid
Putin thanked Nazarbayev for organization of negotiations on Syria
Nursultan Nazarbayev and Vladimir Putin The President of Russia Vladimir Putin thanked the Kazakh leader Nursultan Nazarbayev for the organization and carrying out in Astana of the international meeting on Syria. He stated this during a telephone conversation, said the message published on the Kremlin website on Saturday, January 28. “Both sides stressed that we have managed to impart a serious impetus to ensure the peaceful settlement of the Syrian conflict,” the document says. In Astana on 23-24 January the negotiations of the delegations of the armed opposition and the Syrian government under the mediation of Russia and Turkey. One of the major outcomes of the meeting was that representatives of the official Damascus and the opposition managed to sit at the negotiating table, although direct contact between them never took place. In addition, Moscow, Tehran and Ankara agreed to establish a tripartite mechanism for monitoring observance of the truce
Putin: Russia will firmly and rhythmically to move forward
Photo: RIA Novosti Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia would continue gradually, but firmly and rhythmically to move forward thanks to the achievements of its citizens. The President several times a year presenting state awards to citizens who have achieved success in various fields. On Thursday, Putin presented awards for achievements in science, health, art and manufacture, among the awarded – the actor Vasily Livanov, President of the international Union of club of merry and resourceful (KVN) Alexander Maslyakov and the Director of the Department of information and press of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “State awards, they are awarded for specific work or a set of achievements, but both mean that each of you is a tiny bit raised up a bit making your industry and the job you are doing, better, more reliable. And it’s all together, because we here are, and so usually, people are
Volodin urged to learn lessons from the events of 1917
Photo: RIA Novosti Speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin considers necessary to think about the historical fate of the country and to draw lessons from the events of 1917, and noted that the history of Russia single and continuous. According to Volodina, “the revolution caused a split society, which resulted in a long fratricidal war, repression”, reports TASS. “About their sacrifices we will always remember. It is this historical memory of a century later, should serve as a warning to avoid the same mistakes,” he said at a Christmas parliamentary meetings in the State Duma. This Volodin referred to the provisions of the President’s address to the Federal Assembly, noting that “the lessons of history is necessary first of all for reconciliation, to strengthen the social, political, civil harmony, which we managed to achieve”. We will remind, in January of last year, Putin said that the idea of the
Died a former member of the ensemble “Veras” Alexander Tikhanovich
In Belarus on the night of 28 January, died of Soviet pop singer, former member of the ensemble “Veras” Alexander Tikhanovich. About it reported in Instagram his daughter Anastasia. People’s artist of Belarus was 64 years old. “Tonight was not my dad… We thank everyone who throughout his amazing life’s journey was near. Thank you to everyone who prayed and supported him in the past and very difficult year,” wrote the daughter of the contractor. Belarusian portal TuT.By writes that in recent Tikhanovich was seriously ill. Date and place of burial of the singer have not yet been determined. Alexander Tikhanovich was born in Minsk in 1952. He graduated from the Belarusian state Conservatory and began his musical career in the orchestra of the Suvorov military school. In addition to the “Verasy” ensemble, performed in the ensemble “Pesnyary”, and later formed his own band which was called
In the United States held a memorial service for buried in Norfolk Russian sailors
The first in a century Requiem for the Russian sailors took place at the American military cemetery in Virginia. Six sailors from the frigate “Svetlana” was buried 140 years ago on this earth. The ship came into the American port during the circumnavigation. Historians suggest that the sailors died of scurvy or typhus. Dead buried in hospital cemetery, near the sailors and officers of many ships and fleets. The Americans have kept those graves. Now they are on a working base of the US Navy.
The sanctions lobby without a fight, not give up: will cancel if trump sanctions against Russia
US sanctions against Russia, introduced under the previous President Barack Obama perhaps may be withdrawn in the foreseeable future. Such a conclusion can be drawn by analyzing received in recent days, information from the inner circle of the new head of the White house of Donald trump. In particular, the journalist of the edition of Politico Susan Glasser wrote on his Twitter page that some of its sources reported about the preparation in the close to Trump the circles of the decree on unilateral withdrawal from the Russia sanctions. The same news was disseminated and a research associate of the analytical center Atlantic Council Fabrice pottier, who wrote on his page in social networks: “the order of the President on lifting sanctions against Russia is already prepared.” Finally, these data confirmed senior adviser to the US President Kellyann Conway, who said in an interview with Fox News channel
In Morocco arrested associated with ISIS fighters
In Morocco arrested seven militants suspected of having links with the “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). About it reports Reuters. The guards managed to discover their hideout in the coastal town of El Jadida. According to the interior Ministry, seized large quantities of weapons, including a rifle, seven pistols, a belt of explosives and materials for making bombs. The police found that the detainees were linked to the commanders of the Islamists from Syria, Iraq and Libya. In total, over the last 15 years in Morocco were defeated more than 150 cells of militants associated with terrorist groups fighting in the middle East. The last major attack in Morocco took place in April 2011. Terrorists from “al-Qaeda” (banned in Russia) detonated bombs in the cafe “chocolate” is popular among foreign tourists. Killed 17 people, including 11 foreigners, and more than 20 were injured. Among the victims were the