Day: February 18, 2017

Nangarhar, archive photo The militants of banned terrorist organization “Islamic state” (ISIS) stormed an army post in Afghanistan and was shot 18 soldiers. About it reports Reuters. The attack occurred in Nangarhar province, which is considered one of the mainstays of the Afghan wing of the IG. Other details were not disclosed. The Agency does not exclude that the attack on the checkpoint associated with a major operation the Afghan army is now taking place in the rebellious province. According to the representative of the Governor of Nangarhar Actaully Chokhani, over the past day law enforcers with the support of NATO forces killed 25 Islamic state terrorists. The militants in Afghanistan is relatively small — estimated by Afghan and American intelligence, there are only a few hundred, mostly they are stationed in several parts of Nangarhar, which are regularly bombed by the US air force. The Islamists often make forays

John McCain The US President Donald trump “contradicts itself”. According to Reuters, this opinion on Friday, February 17, stated the head of the Senate Committee on armed forces John McCain at the security conference in Munich. “First, the President makes some statements, and then in other occasions contradict himself. So we have learned to perceive that made by the President contrary to what was said to them,” said McCain. He also expressed confidence that the resignation of Michael Flynn as assistant to the President for national security led the administration to trump confusion. “I think the fact Flynn clearly shows that in many respects the administration (trump) confused. And it is going to work thoroughly,” says McCain. In early February in the United States, a scandal erupted around Flynn. The WP, citing unnamed sources reported that in December 2016 he discussed with Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergei Kislyak anti-Russian sanctions.

Donald Trump The US President Donald trump called NBC TV, ABC, CBS, CNN and The New York Times enemies of the American people. On Friday, February 17, he wrote in his microblog on Twitter. “The media fake news (The New York Times, NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN) — not my enemies, and the enemies of the American people!” — says the publication. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 17 February 2017, 21:48 16 February at the press-conference, answering a reporter’s question about the resignation of his assistant for homeland security Michael Flynn, trump has criticized CNN in the dissemination of false news. He also accused the media of trying to silence the good work of his administration. “I turn on the TV, open the newspaper and see that our work is describe as chaos. And in fact, just the opposite,” — said the American leader. February 13 Michael Flynn has submitted his