April 8, 2017 – Page 10 – Russian Reality

Tillerson during his visit to Russia to discuss the terrorist attack in St. Petersburg

April 8, 2017 RR Politics

Photo: globallookpress.com A senior state Department official said that U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson during his visit to Russia on April 11-12 to discuss the terrorist attack in St. Petersburg, which Washington condemned. In addition, he intends to raise the issue of “Russia’s intervention in U.S. elections”. “The Secretary believes this is one area where Russia or violates international norms or creates tension, which without the need of undermines confidence,” said the spokesman. In addition, he reported that the meeting with Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Tillerson confirmed, but if the invitation comes from the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, U.S. Secretary of state “will do so”. The state Department added that chemical attack in Idlib will color the debate in Moscow about cooperation on the settlement in Syria. “We are considering the possibility to cooperate with Russian, but no decisions have been made at this point to

Lukashenko said that Russia is not ready for full-fledged Union state

April 8, 2017 RR Politics

Lukashenko said that Russia is not ready for full-fledged Union state MINSK, 7 APR — RIA Novosti. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that Russia is not yet ready to build full-fledged Union state, and urged Moscow to work together to solve the issue of equal conditions in the economy. “Treaty on the Union state… But we moved away from it. And we had to hold a referendum to create the common law — the common Constitution of our future Union state. But at the time we didn’t, took it and yanked the individual questions and began to address them”, — said Lukashenko in interview to TV channel “Mir”. The transcript of the interview posted on the official website of the President of Belarus. Lukashenka noted that Minsk and Moscow “solved all the problems for people — for the free movement of people, labor,” there are difficulties in the economy,

The defense Ministry has said it is “extremely low” effectiveness of a US strike in Syria

April 8, 2017 RR Politics

The defense Ministry has said it is “extremely low” effectiveness of a US strike in Syria The defense Ministry estimated the combat effectiveness of the missile strike on the United States airbase in Syria as “very low”. According to the Russian Ministry, the purposes have reached only 23 of the 59 cruise missiles fired from American destroyers. 13фотографий13фотографий13фотографий The combat effectiveness of the missile strike, the US air base in Syria, was “extremely low.” This was during the briefing said the official representative of the Ministry of defense of Russia Igor Konashenkov, reports “RIA Novosti”. According to the Russian means of objective control, to the Syrian air base flew only 23 rockets. The place of fall of the remaining 36 cruise missiles neizvestnogo Contenciosului the representative of the Russian defense Ministry He said that the missile strike had destroyed a logistics property, academic building, dining room, six were in the

Russia suspends the Memorandum on the prevention of incidents in Syria

April 8, 2017 RR Politics

Russia suspends the Memorandum on the prevention of incidents in Syria Also, the Russian foreign Ministry urged the UN security Council to hold an emergency meeting after the attacks U.S. base in Syria. MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. Moscow suspends the Memorandum on the prevention of incidents and ensuring the safety of aviation in Syria concluded with the United States. This is stated in a special statement the Russian foreign Ministry. “The Russian side is suspending the Memorandum on the prevention of incidents and ensuring the safety of aviation operations in Syria concluded with the United States, the document says. — Urge the UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting to discuss the situation”. On the night of 7 April, the United States dealt a blow to Syrian government forces, using as pretext the situation of highincidence in Idlib province. “Obviously, the impact of U.S. cruise missiles preparing in advance, noted

The Swedish police have denied information about the arrest of a terrorist on the truck

April 8, 2017 RR World

Swedish police have arrested a suspect in the Stockholm attack. On it informs Agency Reuters. The chief of police also said that the authorities had no knowledge of the impending attack. Earlier, on 7 April, Prime Minister Stefan löfven said that the guards managed to catch the suspect in the attack. The head of the Swedish Cabinet also said that the incident has all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack. In addition, the company Spendrups said that in committing an assault used their car — the customer called the car, waited for her and when the driver left the cab, climbed inside and drove away. April 7 at Drottninggatan, the main pedestrian street of the Swedish capital — the truck rammed the crowd. The car stopped after he entered the window of one of the stores. According to preliminary data, killed three to five people, reported several injuries. The Central

The media learned about the plan of the Council of national security of the US to kill the leader of North Korea

April 8, 2017 RR World

The national security Council under the President of the United States presented the Donald Trump scenario of countering the DPRK’s nuclear programme. On Saturday, April 8, reports channel NBC, citing a number of sources in military and intelligence circles. Among other things, developed the physical elimination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN, as well as the deployment of nuclear bombs South of the 38th parallel. 25 years ago the United States completely removed the weapons of mass destruction from South Korea, and one of the options was expected to return to the military base Osan less than 70 kilometers from Seoul. Another option are covert operations to infiltrate the American and South Korean special forces in Korea for sabotage, in particular, blowing up bridges to block mobile rocket launchers. At the request of NBC the Central intelligence Agency of the USA has declared, that can not offer on this item

McCain called Russia and the President of Syria “are equally bad”

April 8, 2017 RR World

A member of the Senate of the U.S. Congress, Republican John McCain stated on CNN that “the Russians are just as bad” as Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, because, probably, Moscow knew about the existence of chemical weapons from government troops Arab Republic. Answering a journalist’s question about the situation in Syria, McCain called Russia a “proven partner”. “Russian, probably, was aware of the movement of Syrian army chemical weapons because they are allies of Bashar al-Assad. And they used precision weapons against hospitals in Aleppo. They are as bad as Assad. They helped him with barrel bombs, they rescued him over and over again,” said the Senator. On the night of 7 April, two destroyers of the U.S. Navy has released 59 cruise missiles at the airfield shirt used by government troops. The shelling began after the Syrian opposition about the alleged use of loyal Assad forces of chemical weapons

ROC called necessary for the restoration of the temples amount

April 8, 2017 RR Russia

About 14 billion rubles will be required of the Russian Orthodox Church for the restoration of churches and monasteries, recognized cultural heritage sites. This was reported on the website of Financial-economic management of the ROC. According to him, the restoration required 424 objects. Applications were received from 56 metropolias, dioceses 93, 19 monasteries and farmsteads, they will be considered employees of the Department. “Of course, the total amount you are requesting is almost 100 times less. Of all objects for restoration will be selected a few temples. It is clear that 13 billion of the state to allocate can not” — said RIA Novosti in the management. Restoration of cultural heritage objects is carried out in the framework of the Federal target program “Culture of Russia 2012-2018”.

Medvedev found the US and Russia are on the brink of hostilities

April 8, 2017 RR Russia

Dmitry Medvedev Missile attack on Syrian airbase Shirt was done in violation of international law and has put Russia and the United States “on the brink of military clashes”. This opinion on Friday, April 7, on his page in Facebook was expressed by the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. “Instead of publicized thesis on the joint fight against the main enemy — the ISIS (a group banned in Russia — approx. “Of the tape.ru”) the administration [of US President Donald] trump has proven that will fiercely fight against the legitimate government of Syria”, — he wrote. The Prime Minister also pointed out that Washington’s actions were committed without UN approval. In addition, such operations are not related to the attack on the United States, it was necessary to pre-notify Congress, said Medvedev. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the incident of aggression against a sovereign state under false pretenses. His

Kosachev said the U.S. strike on Syrian airbase support terrorists

April 8, 2017 RR Russia

Konstantin Kosachev US strike on the basis of Syrian government forces in HOMS have placed themselves outside international anti-terrorism agreements, committing just two dangerous act. Such an opinion in his Facebook was expressed by the head of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev. First, he noted, is aggression against a sovereign state, and, secondly, the obvious support of the terrorists, who, as reported, already went on the offensive in some areas. The aggravation of the situation in Syria was a direct consequence of aggressive and at the same time frankly clumsy U.S. actions that have become a “trademark” of the new management trying to solve the internal problems cowboy swoops in foreign Affairs, he stressed. However, as emphasized Kosachev, all the consequences of these actions even it hard to predict, since the suspension of the Memorandum on flights over Syria may be just the beginning. According to