Day: March 29, 2017

Photo: RIA Novosti The format of interaction of deputies with the President’s administration is in its infancy. This opinion was expressed by the Deputy of the state Duma from “Fair Russia” Alexander Burkov in an interview with “Tape.ru” on Tuesday, March 28. “This mechanism is still in the process of formation and configuration. During the spring adjustment mechanism ends, and this campaign will work,” — said the MP. According to him, the changes are mainly related to personnel changes in the office of AP. “We are experiencing a definite shortage of business contacts, in particular, there is no human interaction with the Federation Council and state Duma,” — said Burke, adding that the work on the regional agenda “enough RAM”. He also noted that “Fair Russia” is a self-sufficient political force. “You can exist without the attention of the presidential administration”, — concluded the Deputy. On March 27, a spokesman

Photo: RIA Novosti More than 1.5 thousand farmers of Krasnodar region came on Tuesday at a rally for the extension of economic sanctions against Russia, according to the administration of the region. It is noted that the meeting took place in Tikhoretsk with the support of the regional Association of peasant (farmer) farms and agricultural cooperatives (AKKOR): farmers shared the successful experience of their farms, urged colleagues to continue to actively work to attract youth in farming. Among the speakers was the farmer of the Leningrad region member of the Public chamber of the Russian Federation Alexander Shipulin and Chairman of the Council of young farmers of Kuban Sergey Rudich. “The phrase “Kuban farmer” is used where no hitting, but it proves that the Cuban farmers in high esteem, at a very high level. And we – the youth – are going to defend it, will not allow anyone to

Photo: RIA Novosti The President of Russia Vladimir Putin signed the law forbidding to broadcast from the courtroom without the permission of the judge. The corresponding document was published on the portal of legal information. The law has approved the amendments to the Criminal procedure code, according to which a judge is required to open a stream on the Internet, on radio and television. Broadcast meetings on the pre-trial stage is prohibited. The court may also set a time frame for those who received permission to film or broadcast. The media, which are broadcast, will be marked in the record of the hearing. The amendments were approved by the state Duma on 15 March, and a week later they approved the Federation Council.

© EPA/DENIS BALIBOUSE / POOL GENEVA, March 29. /TASS/. The main content of the next day at talks in Geneva on Syria in the face of continuing meetings of the parties with the mediation of the UN on the consent agenda, consultation of Russian diplomats on the sidelines of the round. Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs Gennady Gatilov and the Director of the Department of Middle East and North Africa, the Russian foreign Ministry Sergey Vershinin for the last two days, twice met with the delegation of the Syrian government, at least once with representatives of the Syrian opposition of the Higher Committee on negotiations (CPSU), “Moscow” and “Cairo” opposition groups and special envoy of the UN Secretary General on Syria Staffan de Mistura. Meetings were also held Gatilov and Vershinina with a representative of “Astana group” Randa kassis and integration “Damask platform” that participation in the negotiations is not

Putin has given the Federal security service the right to seize land plots for state needs Previously, the service only had the right in perpetuity to use the land. MOSCOW, March 29. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree gave the Federal security service (FSO) of Russia the right to make decisions about withdrawal of land plots for state needs of the Russian Federation. The corresponding document was published on the official Internet portal of legal information. Decree a change in the position of the FSO of Russia, according to which the Service is now “decides on the withdrawal of land for state needs of the Russian Federation for construction and reconstruction of objects of Federal significance, which are necessary to exercise the powers of the FSO of Russia”. The decree comes into force from the date of signing. Previously the FSO had no right to seize land, the

Patriarch Kirill found guilty in the 1917 revolution Moscow. March 29. INTERFAX.RU Patriarch Kirill lays blame for the revolution of 1917 the intelligentsia. The head of the Russian Orthodox Church believes that “the intellectuals were primarily responsible for the terrible events of a century ago”. The Patriarch also expressed regret that the currently ongoing “war historical arguments.” “Society is still not reconciled fully in regard to the assessment of the events of a century ago. Probably, interpretations will vary, but you must do everything that their diversity did not provoke a new civil conflicts,” he said. “Too much blood has been shed, too great a price was paid for that we could overcome in our current realities of the consequences of past troubles, to exclude the possibility of its influence on our lives,” — said the Patriarch.

Victor Nilov was removed from the post of the head of the traffic police MOSCOW, 29 Mar — RIA Novosti. President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Viktor Nilov from the office of the chief of police, the relevant document published on the official Internet portal of legal information. By the same decree, Putin fired the head of SU IC in the Chukotka Autonomous district Sergey Davydov, Deputy Federal bailiff service of Russia Tatyana Ignatyev, the head of Department of logistics of the State courier service of Alexander Ivanov, the public Prosecutor of the Novgorod region Andrey Kikot, first Deputy head of SU IC in the Kemerovo region Paul Mullin and Commissioner at the European court of human rights Georgy Matyushkin. The reasons for personnel decisions are not reported. Rumors about the possible resignation nil appeared in the media in early March, but a senior source in the interior Ministry told RIA