Day: March 19, 2017

The white house explained why trump does not shake hands with Merkel

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The white house explained why trump does not shake hands with Merkel MOSCOW, 19 Mar — RIA Novosti. Press Secretary of the White house Sean Spicer explained why Donald trump does not shake hands with Angela Merkel, despite her willingness to do so at the request of journalists. His words are quoted by Spiegel. “I don’t think he heard the question,” said Spicer, noting that the whole situation occurred because of “misunderstandings”. During a photo shoot at the White house reporters asked the American President and the Federal Chancellor of Germany shake hands. “Mr. President, can we shake hands?”, asked Merkel to Trump, but he did not respond to her question. Many media came to the conclusion that trump is deliberately ignored Federal Chancellor, and the President was subjected to harsh criticism. Spiegel, in turn, noted that the White house, commenting on the situation, for the first time trying to

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Ex-Bulgarian President has accused Russia of funding local parties

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Ex-Bulgarian President has accused Russia of funding local parties Rosen Plevneliev also noted that there are sufficient grounds to believe that the Bulgarian parties are financed by Turkey. SOFIA, March 19. /Offset. TASS Igor Lenkin/. Former Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev claims that Russia is financing political parties and interfere in the internal Affairs of Bulgaria. “There are reasonable grounds to believe that the Bulgarian parties are financed by Turkey, but there are a lot of them (parties), financed by Russia. At that time, as we are talking about the fact that Turkey is interfering in our internal Affairs, let’s not forget that other States do it,” said Plevneliev in an interview for the TV channel BTV. “It is not only about Turkey, there is the question about Russia, I would be happy if Bulgarian President (rumen Radev) would indicate this. For me it is more than clear that Russia is

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Turkey has accused Germany in an attempt to put pressure on Ankara with the help of gulenists

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Fethullah Gulen Ankara accused Berlin in support of the organizers of the failed coup in Turkey. The corresponding statement on Sunday, March 19, was made by a spokesman for Turkish President Ibrahim Kalin, Reuters reports. According to the Agency, Kalin commented on the refusal of Germany to recognize the true Turkish version of the events of the summer of 2016. “This is an attempt to devalue all of the information that we gave them at FETO (Turkish socio-political movement based on the ideas of Turkish preacher and writer Fethullah Gulen — approx. “Of the tape.ru”). This means that they support FETO” he said. According to a spokesperson, the FRG supports the gülen movement, which Turkey accuses of organizing a coup d’etat, as it considers that the FETO useful tool to put pressure on Ankara. On the eve of the German newspaper Der Spiegel published an interview with the acting President

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The head of the British foreign Ministry was going to convince Washington to be tougher with Russia

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Boris Johnson The Minister of foreign Affairs of great Britain Boris Johnson next week will visit the United States. One of the topics of conversation with the American authorities will seek his upcoming visit to Russia. On Sunday, March 19, reports The Sunday Times. Excerpts from the article quoted by RIA Novosti. It is noted that the trip to Washington, which will begin on Tuesday, March 21, Johnson intends to convince USA to take a tougher stance in dealing with Moscow. Johnson also will try to establish relations with us politicians following the recent accusations against the British secret service GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters, GCHQ) specializes in electronic intelligence, in espionage. It is reported that the foreign Minister of the United Kingdom on March 21 is going to meet with the nearest colleagues of the President of the United States Donald trump and congressional Republicans. The visit of the British

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In Berlin reacted to trump’s words about the “huge debt” of Germany to NATO

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Ursula von der Leyen The Minister of defence of Germany Ursula von der Leyen has denied the statement of President of the United States Donald trump that Berlin “owes huge sums of money, NATO and the United States.” Her words on Sunday, March 19, TASS with reference to the Agency DNA. “NATO has no delinquent accounts,” said von der Leyen. In an informal setting, defense expenditures of member countries of the NATO shall not be less than two percent of GDP, but in 2016 have complied with this requirement, only the US and UK. In this respect, Washington believes that NATO members do not fully fulfill the obligations of the financing of the Alliance. Currently, States cover about 70 percent of the cost of operating the organization. However, as noted by von der Leyen, the defence budget of two percent of GDP includes not only spending on NATO. According to

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In the state Duma has proposed to allow the purchase of domestic cars on the matkapital

Russia

A group of deputies from the Communist party, LDPR and “Fair Russia” will be on Friday, March 17, to the state Duma a bill authorizing to spend the maternity capital for the purchase of new domestic cars. About it reports TASS. According to the document, the manual can be used including for repayment of principal and interest on the loan. Thus acquired the car must not be sold for three years. The explanatory note says that this variant of state will be able to use a family with adopted children, disabled children and large families. “These categories of families in need of additional measures of the state support more than others, and car purchase will allow them to simplify the process of raising a child (children)”, — the document says. Also, according to the authors of the bill, its adoption will reduce the average age of the vehicle, which at

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The head of the Russian Orthodox Church were asked to rate the video blogger Sokolovsky “Patriarch Kirill, are you…”

Russia

The Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill A lawyer blogger Ruslan Sokolovsky wrote a letter to Patriarch Kirill. It lawyer Alexey Bashmakov asked the head of the Russian Orthodox Church to Express opinions about the criminal case brought against young people, according to Ura.ru. The defender based his appeal to the fact that most his client alleged crimes related to insulting the feelings of believers, as well as incitement to hatred on religious grounds. “In addition, the defendant is charged with the production and public dissemination of the video “the Patriarch, you…” insulting, according to the prosecution, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church,” writes Bashmakov. According to the lawyer, Sokolowski also accused of inciting hatred of the clergy and humiliating assessments of Patriarch Kirill as the representative of the Russian Orthodox Church. At the end of the letter, the lawyer asks, “Please explain do you consider yourself offended

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Yavlinsky promised the Russians a free land if he wins the election

Russia

Grigory Yavlinsky Co-founder of the party “Yabloko” Grigory Yavlinsky announced the main points of his presidential campaign. Its main theme is “respect for people”, reports RIA Novosti. “Today, we will discuss the necessary (…). The person should be property”, — the politician said, speaking at the Federal Council of the party. In particular, Yavlinsky proposes to implement the strategy of “Land — Houses — Roads”, the essence of which is the free distribution to people over 30-60 acres of land for construction of family houses. In addition, it considers necessary to bring the road sections and create communication at the expense of the state. The program allows you to pay from the budget two-thirds the cost of building a standard home. According to him, the strategy should be implemented for seven years — during which time about 14 million families will be able to own the house and land. “We

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Munich prosecutors raided the office of the Director of Volkswagen

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Munich prosecutors raided the office of the Director of Volkswagen Munich prosecutors raided the office of the Director of Volkswagen Matthias Mueller in the investigation of diesel scandal. This writes the German newspaper Bild am Sonntag, Reuters reports. According to the newspaper, the investigation is conducted against 47 employees of the automaker, including Mueller and the General Director “daughters” Volkswagen Audi Rupert Stadler. Investigators check their personal calendars, notebooks and memory cards smartphones. Wednesday, March 15, Reuters reported that German investigators carried out searches at two Audi plants in Germany. The searches were held at the enterprise in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm in Baden-württemberg, and also in the office of Volkswagen in Wolfsburg in Lower Saxony and six unnamed sites. In the investigative activities involved 100 law enforcement officers, the Agency said. A source familiar with the situation told Reuters that 70 police officers carried out searches in offices and private

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Media: the most complete woman in the world lost 140 pounds in five weeks

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Media: the most complete woman in the world lost 140 pounds in five weeks The weight of the patient is now 358 pounds. NEW DELHI, March 19. /Offset. TASS Evgenie Pahomov/. Egyptian Iman Ahmed Abdulati, which until recently was called the fattest woman in the world, dropped a five-week stay at an Indian clinic 140 kg. As reported in the Sunday newspaper “eyshn age”, the weight of the patient is now 358 kg “Now this woman give giponatriemia protein liquid diet mixed with soy milk. Every day, she gets about 1800 calories”, — quotes the edition of the message of the clinic “Saifi” in Mumbai, where Iman is undergoing treatment for obesity. The Egyptian was taken to the Indian clinic on a special flight cargo plane on February 11. Local physicians 7 Mar did her surgery for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. This surgery involves removal of a large portion of the

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