Day: April 1, 2017

Photo: RIA Novosti The reaction of the US authorities on the work of Russian Ambassador to Washington was inadequate, said Deputy Chairman of Russian government Dmitry Rogozin on Thursday, March 30. His words leads TASS. “It’s a crazy, crazy situation, when ambassadors are forbidden to do what is the normal object of their activities”, — said Deputy Prime Minister. He emphasized that Moscow has never impeded the work of diplomats from the United States. “Never in our head does not appear to be the cockroaches, which prevented the American Ambassador to speak at these (public — approx. “Of the tape.ru”) events,” — said Rogozin. Earlier Thursday, President Vladimir Putin during the International Arctic forum in Arkhangelsk, called the accusations of the involvement of the Russian Ambassador in Washington to spying nonsense. He stressed that the maintenance of contacts with representatives of political and business elite of the country — the

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © EPA/SERGEI KARPUKHIN / POOL NEW YORK, April 1. /Offset. TASS Alexey Kachalin/. The low level of trust of Americans to Russia believe the Kremlin is a natural consequence of the intense anti-Russian propaganda, which for more than a year conducted in the United States. About it the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with the host of the show Good Morning America, a transcript of which was posted Friday in the afternoon at the TV station ABC. Peskov answered the question, is it a problem that, according to the latest opinion polls, only 9% of Americans speak well about Russia. “It’s not a problem, but it causes us regret. We have an understanding (of the causes) of such indicators. After more than a year, the American audience (the media) is highly anti-Russian propaganda”, – said the press

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS NEW YORK, April 1. /Offset. TASS Alexey Kachalin/. The former assistant to the President for national security Michael Flynn and Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergey Kislyak could not agree among themselves about the mode change of the anti-Russian sanctions because they are not involved in the decision-making process at this level. About it the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with the host of the show Good Morning America, a transcript of which was posted Friday in the afternoon at the TV station ABC. Was not authorized “The sanctions themselves, the question of their abolition or the introduction of, any promises can’t be a topic of discussion during such contacts. ‘Cause none of them – neither the Ambassador Kislyak, nor General Flynn – could not participate in such decisions (on sanctions),” – said

Zhirinovsky called for the release of all those detained after protests The Chairman of the liberal democratic party Vladimir Zhirinovsky said that the need to release “all young people”, which participated in the rallies on March 26, calling the detention “psychological trauma”. The head of the faction wrote on his Twitter page. “No need to escalate and embitter!” — said Zhirinovsky. You need to let go of all the young people who participated recently in meetings. Detention psychological trauma. No need to escalate and embitter! — Vladimir Zhirinovsky (@Zhirinovskiy) March 31, 2017 Earlier, on March 30, the liberal democratic party issued a statement in which he urged to release all detainees at the anti-corruption protest. The report said that the protesters “may have violated” the established order, but the fact of the detention “has become a good lesson for the future.” “Someone has succumbed to the propaganda, someone came out

The Kremlin said the teachings of the USA with the participation of Russian-speaking extras MOSCOW, 31 Mar — RIA Novosti. In the Kremlin do not follow possible training exercises of the U.S. army with the participation of Russian-speaking extras in Germany, there is a special service, the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov. Previously an ad looking for extras appeared on the official website of Berlin. German recruitment Agency Optronic HR confirmed that he is looking for extras for American exercises, which start on April 26 near Nuremberg. The remuneration of “employees” range from 88 to 120 euros per day. The company explained that the extras are needed “for role-playing games in the training exercises of the U.S. army.” They will portray “the civilian population in the regions affected by the crisis”, which will allow you to create the most realistic scenario of the maneuvers. As stated

In the Kremlin commented on the issue of hijab in schools MOSCOW, 31 Mar — RIA Novosti. The Kremlin has no unified position on the issue of wearing headscarves in Russian schools, you need to understand to solve this issue at the Federal level or leave it to the regions, said on Friday the press-Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “It is rather a question of regulatory mechanisms, it is necessary to understand whether it is possible to solve at the Federal level, or is there some fraction of the competence of the regional authorities in the definition of the practice. But a unified position of the Kremlin in this case is not” — said Peskov told reporters. Peskov said that he did not think that it is possible to Express the position of the Kremlin. I would not Express any position, the problem of hijab in schools actively debated