Day: April 7, 2017

Photo: RIA Novosti The Governor of the Tver region Igor Rudenya held high positions in the rating of influence of heads of subjects of the Russian Federation, taking eleventh place in the TOP 20 of the March rating of APEK, the press service of the regional government. “Igor Rudenya firmly holds positions in the TOP 20 of the heads of constituent entities of the Russian Federation with a very strong influence. These are the findings of the ranking prepared by the Agency for political and economic communications at the end of March. In the first three — the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin, the head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov and the President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. Rudena second consecutive month, is the eleventh line”, — stated in the message of the government. According to the press service, in March 2016, immediately after his appointment to the post of

Photo: TASS The issues of cease-fire in Syria have to work in Astana, and in the Geneva format, said Russian Deputy foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. “The issues of cessation of hostilities and respect for the cessation of hostilities practiced by us in the so-called Astana format together with the guarantor countries. Russian centre of reconciliation in Hamima leads round the clock monitoring of what is happening. The number of clashes and incidents of use of force compared to last year dropped repeatedly at times,” Ryabkov said in response to a request to comment on the call of the assistant to the UN special envoy on Syria, Jan Egeland, on the humanitarian pause in Syria. According to Ryabkov, “matters relating to the continuation of efforts towards making it a more sustainable, need to work in the same format in Astana, which we will do.” “In parallel, we should not relax efforts

© Artyom Korotayev/TASS   MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov in telephone conversation with Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the U.S. strike on the airfield near HOMS undermines the efforts of Moscow and Ankara on the Syrian crisis.

The official representative of the defense Ministry Igor Konashenkov © Sergey Bobylev/press service of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. Russian defense Ministry suspends April 8, working under a Memorandum of understanding hotline of communication with the Pentagon. Military attache of the USA was handed a note, told journalists on Friday the official representative of Russian defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov. “About an hour ago in the Russian defense Ministry had summoned a military attache at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, which was officially handed a note about the suspension by the Russian side from 00:00 April 8, 2017 fulfill their obligations under the Memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of defence and the Pentagon on the prevention of incidents and ensuring the safety of aviation in the course of operations in the Syrian Arab Republic,” he said.

The Pentagon confirmed the use of the attacked base in Syria, the military of the Russian Federation Moscow. 7 APR. INTERFAX.RU — the Pentagon did not know whether the Russian military airbase in Syria, which had taken a blow to U.S. forces, but say they have done everything possible to avoid casualties among the Russian and Syrian military. “I don’t know. I know that the staff used this database. We spoke Russian, we have notified them that they cleaned out his hand,” — said “Interfax” a Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon. According to him, “we specifically chose the time and day when it is unlikely that people can find inside this building.” The representative of the Pentagon said that the Russian side was informed of the impending attack two hours before the bumps. As reported in Thursday 59 Tomahawks were fired from warships in the Mediterranean sea on the basis of

Tillerson claims that Russia was unable to implement the agreement on Syrian chemical weapons WASHINGTON, April 7. /Offset. TASS Boris Makarov/. U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson said that applied at the air base in Syria airstrike “was.” With the corresponding statement he made Thursday to reporters in the estate “Mar-a-Lago” in Florida. “We believe that the strike itself was commensurable” — leads Reuters words of the head of foreign policy Department of the USA. Tillerson argues that Russia failed to implement the agreement in 2013 on the Syrian chemical weapons, reports Reuters. Earlier it was reported that US forces launched 50 Tomahawk missiles at a military base in Syria. Missile strike is a response to the alleged chemical attack in the Syrian province of Idlib. All missiles were fired at the airfield in HOMS province, which, according to us intelligence, was launched the alleged chemical attack. Later, the President

The Pentagon told about the direction of Russia warned about the strikes in Syria The US has warned the Russian military through the established channels before striking in Syria. About it RIA Novosti said the representative of the Pentagon. He also replied affirmatively to the question of whether such a warning is made through the established channels of communication used by the military of the two countries in Syria to prevent conflicts. Other details of the contact with the Russian military, the Pentagon spokesman refused to tell. The us defense Department also said that the United States has taken precautions in the attack on the base, the Syrian air force to “minimize the risk to Russian and Syrian military”. Also, the Pentagon claims that on the basis of allegedly stored chemical weapons. The air base suffered serious damage, said the Agency. In the night of Friday, the US released a