Day: April 15, 2017

Foreign Ministry: Russia and the United States can quickly renew the Memorandum on Syria

Politics

Photo: RIA Novosti Deputy foreign Minister of Russia Gennady Gatilov said in an interview with Sputnik, that Russian military and the US can quickly renew the Memorandum on the prevention of incidents in the skies of Syria. “We hope that the renewal of the Memorandum will happen quickly, in fact, this question relates to the jurisdiction of the military. I think that their channels they will be able to quickly agree on how to revive the work of this Memorandum. In particular, this probably applies to possible adjustments,” — said Gatilov. On the eve of President of Russia Vladimir Putin during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson said that Russia is ready to return to the Memorandum on the prevention of incidents in Syria in case the US will confirm the purpose of the fight against terrorism.

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Trump refused to publish the names of White house visitors

Politics

Trump refused to publish the names of White house visitors The administration of us President Donald trump has decided to abandon the publication of the registration list of visitors to White house. In a statement, the White house says that the publication of such information constitutes a “serious risks to national security and security of personal data”. Under the new Directive, the lists of White house visitors will be issued earlier than five years after the departure of Donald trump from the post of President of the United States. Former US President Barack Obama as the White house has voluntarily released the names of six million visitors. Supporters of the publication of the journals of the visits, saying that such information gives an idea about which groups or individuals can influence policy at the White house. Communications Director of the White house Michael Dubke explained that the trump is guided

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Former Director of the Pentagon called trump not to provoke the DPRK

Politics

Former Director of the Pentagon called trump not to provoke the DPRK NEW YORK, April 14. /Offset. TASS Alexey Kachalin/. The President of the United States Donald Trump should be careful in decisions and in the choice of words, not to provoke the DPRK leadership, and not to unleash a nuclear conflict. Such was the warning aired on NBC, former Secretary of defense and former Director of the Central intelligence Agency (CIA) Leon Panetta. “The statements of the administration to once again contribute to the provocations that are happening. I think we (USA) should be careful,” — said Panetta. “We should not take rash actions. None of these former US presidents in modern history did not actually pull the trigger when it was about North Korea. And there is a good reason,” said former chief Pentagon. “Potentially we are able to provoke a nuclear war that will claim millions of

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Gorbachev noted that there are signs of a new cold war

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Gorbachev noted that there are signs of a new cold war BERLIN, April 14. /Offset. TASS Anton Dolgunov/. Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev expressed the opinion that the modern situation in the world has the signs of a new cold war. He stated this in an interview with German newspaper Bild. “The speech of politicians and high-ranking military becomes more belligerent, the doctrine is getting more stringent wording. Media all picked up and heated up even more. Constantly deteriorating relations between the major powers, there is a feeling that the world adjusts to the new war. That is to say, all signs of the cold war,” Gorbachev said.

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Macron has promised to force Putin to treat him with respect

World

Emmanuel macron, presidential candidate of France, promised to make Russian leader Vladimir Putin to respect him if he wins the election. He told this in an interview with Jeune Afrique. The politician added that he did not have Russia. In his opinion, this will help him to Woo the head of state. “Russia is a nation with a great culture and a long history. We were often allies, including during the existence of the USSR. But in order to allow Russia to act in violation of international law, no,” said macron. Under condition of a victory on elections he intends to develop the dialogue with Moscow on conflict resolution in Ukraine and Syria and will facilitate the lifting of economic sanctions, together with the German authorities provided “for Russia to fulfill its obligations.” Two rounds of presidential elections in France will take place on 23 April and 7 may. In

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In Vienna, the collision of two passenger trains

World

In the collision of two passenger trains at a railway station in the Vienna area Midleg, Austria, injured seven people. It is written in the Twitter-account of the city police. “Station Midleg remains blocked until further notice. More than 30 people rescued, seven are wounded”, — stated in the message. At the station carried out the rescue operation, officials say law enforcement in another tweet. Eyewitnesses published in social networks pictures from the scene. The footage shows that some of the wagons overturned. — Philipp Spiess (@PhilippSpiess) April 15, 2017, 14:45 According to TASS, the platform has faced a suburban train and international train. Damaged one of the contact wires. The operation to rescue passengers spend more than 50 firefighters to transport victims involved in a helicopter. The causes of the accident are being investigated.

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Spain seized a powerful new drug

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At the airport of Alicante of the Spanish Civil guard seized a little-known narcotic substance that is a synthetic cannabinoid. On Saturday, April 15, according to the newspaper ABC. According to a spokesman for the guard, the drug hidden among packages of coffee were delivered from Hong Kong. All were seized more than 12 kilos, the proceeds from whose sale on the black market could amount to about 3.5 million euros. According to the publication, the effect of applying one gram of the unknown drug 80 times stronger than the actions of marijuana. The result of the operation were arrested two Englishmen who were detained on charges of committing crimes against health of the population.

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Wife wife of the Prime Minister and two Ministers were left without income

Russia

Svetlana Medvedeva Wife, two Federal Ministers and heads of government of Russia earned nothing in 2016. Income Declaration published on the website of the Cabinet on Friday, April 14. At zero income the wife of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in the ownership of two cars and the VW Golf; the wife of the head of Minvostokrazvitiya Alexander Galushka — three plots of land, residential house and apartment (318 189 square meters) and two cars — the Chevrolet Camaro and Toyota RAV4. The wife of the Minister of sport Pavel Kolobkov, also declared zero income, owns a plot of land, a house, two apartments and two cars — a BMW X3 and Toyota Avensis. The largest income among the wives of the members of the Cabinet — 61 million rubles — the wife of the first Vice-Premier Igor Shuvalov. Of the wives of Kremlin officials zero income declared, in particular, the

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The Kremlin found Russophobes at the headquarters of Macron

Russia

In the Kremlin doubt that the accusations of Russian involvement in cyber attacks on the campaign headquarters of the candidate in presidents of France Emmanuel Makron supported by evidence. This was stated press Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov on Friday, April 14, reports RIA Novosti. “I am convinced that the members of the electoral headquarters of Macron will not be able to articulate if you ask them on what basis these charges,” — said the official representative of the Kremlin. He noted that in such cases, opponents are often guided by the principle “Russia must be to blame”. “It’s unprofessional, it’s unfriendly to Russia is Russophobic”, — said Peskov. He added that Moscow can only consistently point to the lack of evidence and the futility of such accusations. 3 APR RNS with reference to the French Le Journal du Dimanche reported that the party of Emmanuel Macron “Forward,” notes

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More than half of the Kremlin officials was without their own cars

Russia

More than half of the high-ranking employees of the Kremlin administration has no ownership of vehicles. Information about this is contained in their declarations of income, which posted in Friday, April 14, on the website of the President of Russia. According to documents from the Kremlin about 80 civil servants with cars own 36. In turn, in the Cabinet, according to published statements, 12 of the 32 reporting on their income do not have cars. The Minister of transport of Russia Maxim Sokolov is not in the ownership of the car. Thus, for example, the Minister for North Caucasus Affairs Lev Kuznetsov has three cars — a Mercedes-Benz A200, BMW M5 and a Ferrari 599 GTB. In 2016 among the members of the Russian Cabinet, he earned more than all — over 582 million rubles. Minister Mikhail Abyzov, who took second place by revenue in the government is the owner

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