Day: March 11, 2017

The CEC of South Korea announced the holding of early elections until may 9

Politics

The CEC of South Korea announced the holding of early elections until may 9 MOSCOW, 11 Mar — RIA Novosti. The CEC of South Korea announced a presidential election no later than may 9, Reuters reported. According to the publication, the CEC Chairman stressed that the elections will be fair and free. He reportedly expressed concern that political differences may lead to a “too tense” atmosphere on the eve of voting and encouraged people to overcome conflict and to participate in the elections. On the eve of the constitutional court of South Korea approved the impeachment of President Park Geun-Hye, passed by Parliament on 9 December last year amid the biggest corruption scandal The reason for impeachment, Park Geun-Hye was caught in the media that she is allowed to intervene in the Affairs of state to his nearest friend by the name of Choi sung-SIL, allegedly, up to and solve

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Us Senator concerned about the demand for the resignation of 46 prosecutors

Politics

Us Senator concerned about the demand for the resignation of 46 prosecutors WASHINGTON, March 11 — RIA Novosti. The congressional Democrats concerned about the disposal of the Ministry of justice about the immediate resignation of 46 state prosecutors, see it as the administration’s attempt to obstruct justice, said the head of the democratic minority in the Senate, Chuck Schumer. “I am concerned about the demand for resignation of the remaining U.S. attorneys”, says the statement of the Senator. According to him, although the practice is to replace the state prosecutors as among the presidents-Republicans and Democrats, it was done in a different order and the prosecutors remain at their posts until the appointment of their successor. On Wednesday, the Prosecutor General, the head of the Ministry of justice Jeff sessions demanded the resignation of the 46 subordinate Federal prosecutors, appointed under the previous President Barack Obama. “Demanding the immediate resignation

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Russia and the United States began the establishment of a communication channel in Syria at the level of generals

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Russia and the United States began the establishment of a communication channel in Syria at the level of generals Russia and the United States held an initial exchange of views on the establishment of a communication channel in Syria at the level of generals. About TASS reported the press Secretary of the Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff us armed forces Gregory Hicks. 11фотографий11фотографий11фотографий According to him, among the parties “held a discussion on the working level” of questions of this kind. This allowed “to share their initial thoughts about how can be set a channel in order to further reduce the risk of confrontation” on Syrian territory and airspace. Hicks declined to specify exactly when, where and with whose participation the first round of discussions on the new communication channel. On 7 March, the chiefs of General staffs of armed forces of Russia, Turkey and the United States

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The Swiss police has canceled a speech by the head of the Turkish foreign Ministry

World

Swiss police have canceled a meeting of representatives of the Turkish community, with Turkish foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. About it reports Reuters. As explained to the guards, this was done for security reasons. The police considered that the event represents “a significant risk” to participants. Meeting Mevlut Cavusoglu with living in the Canton of Aargau in Northern Switzerland nationals was scheduled for Friday evening, March 10. The Minister was planning to speak to them a speech, urging to vote for the new Constitution. The next event is scheduled for Sunday, March 12, but it has not yet managed to find suitable premises. It was initially supposed to hold a meeting in one of the hotels near Zurich, but it was rejected for reasons related to security. The government refused to grant the request of a local police chief and deny Cavusoglu in General to act in Canton. Previously the German

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Zakharov made fun of new information about the cause of death Churkin

World

Maria Zakharova The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said in a Facebook information the Associated Press regarding the cause of death, permanent representative of the Russian Federation to the UN Vitaly Churkin. Aram Gabrelyanov, the General Director of News Media holding, which, in particular, consists of newspaper Life and “news” — approx. “Of the tape.ru”. On March 10, a senior official of the mayor of new York told the Associated Press that Churkin died from a heart attack. The spokesman refused to disclose his name because he was not authorized to speak publicly on the subject. On the same day the office of the new York medical examiner announced that the specialists will not be called the cause of death of the Ambassador. It noted that the relevant instruction was received from the legal Department of the city. This, in turn, has insisted the state Department, explaining

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Assad has called the inconsistent presence of the US military near Manuja

World

Bashar Al-Assad The U.S. military presence in the area of the Syrian city of Manbij was not coordinated with the authorities of the country. This was stated by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in an interview with Hong Kong TV channel Phoenix TV. Full text of the interview published on the website of news Agency Sana on Saturday, March 11. According to the head of the state, “any foreign troops entering Syria without our invitation, advice or consent, are aggressive — no matter whether they are American, Turkish or whatever else.” Assad also said that the U.S. military will not help his country to defeat terrorism. “What are they going to do? To fight “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia — approx. “Of the tape.ru”)? The Americans lost almost all wars. They were defeated in Iraq, in the end they had to withdraw. Even in Somalia — not to mention Vietnam

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Kiev security forces fired at the suburb of Lugansk

Events

This morning AFU shelled the town of Stakhanov (renamed the Ukrainian authorities in the Kadievka), the shelling damaged 15 houses and a gas pipeline and power lines. About Lugansk information center reported in Department of internal policy and the city administration. According to the newspaper, the attack began at 4:15 am local time.   “The houses damaged glazing, slate roof, fragments of split facades, there is the destruction of outbuildings, fences, gates. In one of the houses was a minibus, which was also damaged by shrapnel,” – said the mayor of Stakhanov.   The shelling, despite the numerous damages in residential homes, victims and victims among civilians aren’t present. Photo: Ministry Of Defense Of Ukraine

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Two explosions occurred near the cemetery in Damascus.

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In the Syrian capital two explosions, there are victims. According to preliminary information, homemade bombs triggered near one of the cemeteries. About it reports Al Arabiya. Local police called the incident a terrorist attack. According to her, near the cemetery detonated two explosive devices, killing and injuring civilians. However, their number is specified. Photo: Matthias / Tödt dpa-Zentralbild / Globallookpress

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Published footage of the successful launch of an Indian missile BrahMos

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The website of the TV channel “Zvezda” publishes footage of the successful launch anti-ship supersonic cruise missile BrahMos.   Tests of the missiles today, according to the Ministry of defence of India. “A great start. It is a great success”, – stated in the Indian defense Ministry.   Successfully tested a variation of the missile BrahMos is a two stage, it can carry a warhead weighing 300 kg and are designed for the Indian air force. Its development has been a joint Russian-Indian company BrahMos Aerospace.   Other modifications of the BrahMos are several years in the army and Navy of India.  

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Putin will meet with the head of South Ossetia

Russia

Leonid Tibilov and Vladimir Putin The President of Russia Vladimir Putin and the head of South Ossetia (RSO), Leonid Tibilov in mid-March to discuss an agreement on the procedure of joining individual units of the armed forces of the Republic in the Russian armed forces. This was announced by the assistant to the President Vladislav Surkov, reports TASS on Friday, March 10. In addition, the parties will discuss planned in the Republic the increase of pensions and salaries, as well as the construction of the medical cluster in South Ossetia, said Surkov. South Ossetia has the status of partially recognized Republic. It declared independence from Georgia in December 1991. The legal status of the region as an independent state recognized five countries — Russia, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Nauru and Tuvalu. In may last year it was reported that Tibilov and President of the Parliament of the Republic Anatoly Bibilov has signed

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