Day: March 27, 2017

Sergei Lavrov The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov during a telephone conversation discussed with his British counterpart Boris Johnson preparing his visit to Moscow. This was reported on the website of the foreign Ministry. As said the Russian foreign Ministry, the conversation was initiated by the British side. Other details of the conversation are given. Earlier on 27 March it became known about the postponement of the visit of Johnson to the Russian capital in connection with changes in the schedule of meetings of foreign Ministers of the NATO countries. At the British Embassy in Russia at the same time noted that the head of the foreign office looks forward to the opportunity to come to Moscow. At the same time the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova expressed surprise at the statement of the British side. “What are they interesting: about the visit to

Jared Kushner Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald trump volunteered to answer questions from members of the Senate Committee on intelligence about his alleged ties with Russia. On Monday, March 27, CNN reports with reference to press Secretary of the White house Sean Spicer. “Throughout the election campaign and during the transition period Kouchner officially had contact with foreign governments and officials. Given this fact, he volunteered to speak with members of the Senate Committee, but has not yet received any notification about the meeting,” said Spicer. The Committee, in turn, said that Kouchner agreed to the conversation about Russian interference in American elections. “We expect that he will be able to provide answers to our key questions,” Reuters, joint statement of the head of Committee the Senator-Republican Richard Barr and his colleagues from the Democratic party of mark Warner. Earlier on March 27, it was reported that

Michael Fallon The British defense Secretary Michael Fallon said that Russia is becoming more “confident and assertive”. This opinion he expressed on Monday, March 27, during his speech at the international security conference in London. His words are on the Agency’s website. “When it comes to Russia, we clearly understand the pattern of behavior that is becoming more self-confident and assertive. We want Moscow changed its position, perform the Minsk agreement, restricted reckless military activity and stopped the misinformation,” said the Minister. Fallon noted that only under these conditions will have the opportunity to improve relations with Russia. “Meantime, we must “cooperate, but watch out for” as saying Prime Minister (Teresa may — approx. “Of the tape.ru”), “—said the head of Department. 16 Feb Fallon accused Russia of trying to destabilize the West and NATO, including through the media. According to him, Moscow is implementing a “soft propaganda” in the