Day: May 4, 2017

Photo: RIA Novosti Moscow has decided not to present the agenda to the ex-President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev summoned to the Vilnius district court as the witness on the case about the events of 13 January 1991 in Lithuania. Vilnius regional court has received from the Ministry of justice of Lithuania a notification that the Ministry of justice of Russia refuses to hand over documents – subpoena – Mikhail Gorbachev, reports “Interfax”. Moscow explained this by the fact that the Treaty between Russia and Lithuania, there is a provision under which legal aid is not provided if it could harm the sovereignty, security or is contrary to the basic legislative principles of the state. Gorbachev himself said that not going in person or in absentia to participate in the trial. The judge of the Vilnius regional court, Ignore Cornelia Macavine in January 2017, said that Gorbachev received a summons,

Photo: RIA Novosti Putin and Merkel noted the slippage of the Minsk agreements, needed new impetus – Peskov. Russia and Germany, there is no clear understanding of how to give impetus to Kiev on the implementation of the Minsk agreements – Sands.

© Alexei Druzhinin/press-service of the Russian President/TASS MOSCOW, may 4. /TASS/. The Russian government has published on its website information about the results of the implementation of the may decrees of the President from 2012 in 11 areas of economic, social, defense and public policy. The relevant departments have led them in the performance of its work on the development of Federal laws and normative acts, and statistical data for specific areas. 4 may the President of Russia Vladimir Putin will hold in the Kremlin a joint meeting of the State Council and the Commission on monitoring of achievement of target indicators socially-economic development of the country. The Commission was formed to monitor the implementation of the tasks set in the may decrees of the head of state in 2012. Discussion will be on the three clusters of issues: the provision of public and municipal services through a network of

“Spirit of destruction” and “war against all”: how was the debate Rules and Le Pen MOSCOW, may 4 — RIA Novosti. France held a debate between candidates for the presidency Emmanuel Macron and marine Le Pen. The teams have dedicated the lion’s share of airtime to the discussion of internal problems of the country, referring, however, issues of terrorism and foreign policy. Mutual accusations and the “spirit of defeat” In contrast to the “spirit of defeat”, which, according to Macron, represent the French extreme right, he wants to see “spirit of victory” and triumph of France. Macron recalled that France “has always been successful, because French is spoken around the world, the French culture is known all over the world.” Le Pen stressed that, in contrast to his opponent, is a “popular” candidate. She noted that the French can see the “true nature” of the Macron, which, in her words,

Makron defeated Le Pen in debates, showed survey data PARIS, may 4 — RIA Novosti. The founder of the movement “Forward” Emmanuel macron has prevailed during the televised debate with the leader of the party “national front” marine Le Pen before the second round of presidential elections in France, according to a survey conducted by the research Institute Elabe for TV channel BFMTV. According to the survey, the Makron, the preference was given to 63% of television viewers, Le Pen 34%. Another 3% did not answer the question. The study involved 1314 people, selected on a sample basis. Macron also won the poll on the website of the newspaper Le Figaro: 64% vs 36% (24.3 thousand voters). The first round of presidential elections was held on 23 April, according to its results the best from 24.01% of the vote was the macron, Le Pen finished next with 21.3%. The second

Makron: the Russian President will be for France a partner in the solution of a number of regional issues PARIS, may 4. /Offset. TASS Ivan Batyrev/. The candidate in presidents of France from the movement “On the March” Emmanuel macron, if elected, is willing to work with the political leadership of the Russian Federation to resolve “a number of regional issues,” but did not believe that the French and Russian sides shared the same values. This opinion was expressed during the election debate with his rival on the second round of elections, the leader of “National front” marine Le Pen, the TV channel BFM TV on Wednesday evening. “As for Mr (Russian President Vladimir approx. TASS) Putin, he took a seat at the negotiating table on a range of issues: the conflict in Ukraine, which is necessary to achieve a de-escalation, gradually to normalize it, but you need to honor