Day: April 10, 2017

Photo: RIA Novosti Russia and the United States are on “the brink of military clashes”. This statement was made by the head of the Russian government Dmitry Medvedev. The Prime Minister wrote in his Facebook account. “Instead of publicized thesis on the joint fight against the main enemy — the ISIS (a group banned in Russia — approx. The Rambler/news) the administration of the trump proved that will fiercely fight against the legitimate government of Syria. […] On the verge of fighting with Russia”, — Medvedev wrote. Medvedev added that the missile strike on Syrian airbase Shirt was done in violation of international law and without the sanction of the United Nations (UN). USA struck on the basis of Syrian government forces in Idlib province on the morning of 7 April. The result of American strikes killed seven people: five soldiers and two civilians, and another seven people seriously injured.

Photo: RIA Novosti All disputes between Belarus and Russia, which the leaders of these countries were to discuss on April 3, when the attack took place in the St. Petersburg metro, depart on the second plan. This was stated by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in an exclusive interview with TV channel “MIR 24”. “There were many contradictions and problems in relations of Russia and Belarus on certain issues. And it bothered me and President Putin. All of this was unpleasant, especially between our countries. We were preparing for this meeting. And here we go to this meeting and here are just happening in parallel at the same time an act of terrorism. All these problems we lived, maybe a few months before our meeting — we were determined to argue, to cut this Gordian knot, — all of them faded into the background. We realized the true value in this

Photo: RIA Novosti The assertion that the airbase in the Syrian province of HOMS, which informed Washington suffered a missile strike, was the nerve gas sarin, unsubstantiated, said the Director of the Department for nonproliferation and arms control, the Russian foreign Ministry Mikhail Ulyanov. “Now appeared allegations that subjected to missile attack by the Syrian air force base was a chemical warfare agent sarin, unproven,” reports his words TASS. He called these statements “a clumsy attempt” to justify running counter to international law actions. Ulyanov also said that Russian accusations of covering up the use of chemical weapons is a lie. “As for accusations that Russia seems to cover the use by Damascus of chemical weapons in Khan Sheyhun April 4 this year, that is a shameless lie”, – said the diplomat. He added that Moscow supports a thorough trial in question, urging them not to make “irresponsible judgments” which

Drivers enter the circle In Russia may change the rules of journey of intersections. In Russia may soon make adjustments to the traffic Rules (SDA), approximating them to European standards. To study changes in the legislation, as it became known “Kommersant”, instructed the first Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov. So, the drivers moving through the roundabout will have a big advantage before entering the circle. In addition, cities may appear the so-called zone soothed by the movement, where pedestrians can cross the road anywhere, and cars must travel at a speed of 10-20 km/h. Following the meeting in the government on issues of road safety, the first Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov has instructed the interior Ministry and the Ministry of transport within a month to work out proposals related to the change of traffic rules, told “Kommersant”, the representative of mister Shuvalov. The first one concerns the rules of