Day: May 21, 2017

Photo: RIA Novosti Acting head of Udmurtia Alexander Brechalov called the optimization of the number of officials one of the main tasks of the Republic’s authorities in the near future. He told this in an interview with TASS, published on Thursday, may 18. “Now he [state officials] is one of the largest in the Volga Federal district, we are the leaders”, — said Brechalov. According to the Agency, the number of civil servants will be reduced by 10 percent due to structural changes in the organs of Executive power, the centralization of IT service, accounting, procurement services, and logistical support of public authorities in the region. In addition, the planned release of the Ministry of the Republic from performing non-core functions, such as servicing the subordinate buildings and structures. Brechalov was approved as acting head of the Udmurt Republic on 4 April. Then Brechalov stated that he views the appointment

Photo: RIA Novosti Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev began a session of Vnesheconombank’s Supervisory Board, Recalling a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky in which the poet in a satirical way, criticized the bureaucratic routine. On Thursday, may 18, reports RIA Novosti. “We are moving from one room to another. Members of the Parliament”, — said the Prime Minister, addressing the gathering. Also during the meeting, Medvedev congratulated the staff of VEB with a decade of the establishment of the Corporation. “Ten years ago, was established by the development Bank, may 17, 2007. Different dates are considered, but, nevertheless, this is a good occasion to congratulate the staff of the Bank with the anniversary,” — said Medvedev. VEB has worked under the names of Ruskombank, Vneshtorgbank and Vnesheconombank from 1920-ies. The poem “Prozasedavshiesya” was first published in March 1922 in the newspaper “Izvestia”. Work, in particular, praised Vladimir Lenin. “I don’t

Photo: RIA Novosti Secretary of the Russian security Council Nikolai Patrushev said in an interview to “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”, which attempts to implement the “color revolutions” in Russia is hopeless, the situation in the country is completely controlled by the authorities. “Let me emphasize that the situation is controlled by us. Law enforcement and intelligence agencies have accumulated considerable experience of operational prevent provocations and illegal actions. Attempts to implement in our country “color revolutions” have no prospects,” he said.

Cuba called ridiculous trump greeting on independence Day Cuba called ridiculous greeting of the President of the United States Donald trump’s independence Day, as the state counts its existence since 1 January 1959. This is stated in the official reply of Havana, read out on television. As for the date of may 20, which congratulated the Cubans trump, “that day was born the American neocolony, which lasted until 1 January 1959,” the message quoted the Cuban authorities TASS. In Havana, recalled that on 1 January 1959, Cuba was victorious revolution led by Fidel Castro. Earlier, trump congratulated Cuba with the 115th anniversary of the liberation from colonial rule of Spain.

Mei believes that Brussels needs to pay the UK billions of pounds MOSCOW, may 21 — RIA Novosti. British Prime Minister Theresa may believes that Brussels needs to pay the UK “billions of pounds” for the countries at the European investment Bank, reports the Telegraph. According to may, the UK has financial rights, which must be weighed against commitments during the negotiations for Brexit. “There is much talk about what commitments should be the United Kingdom, or about what we may be right, given the money that was paid in the past. We clearly show that will take into account the rights and obligations,” said may in an interview. The British Prime Minister recalled that the UK is involved in several large joint EU financial and investment projects. So the country has a right to share in the ultimate “account”. “There are investment Bank, investment Fund, there are other areas.

The UK government allows for the exit from negotiations on the “Broksita” UK may withdraw from the negotiations on the “Broksita” if the EU waives its requirement of payment of €100 billion, said in an interview with The Sunday Times, the Minister of the country out of the EU David Davis. He warned that otherwise, the negotiations will turn into “chaos.” According to Mr. Davis, if the representatives of the 27 EU countries will not soften its position to reach a settlement even with the volume only at 1 billion pounds would be a problem. “We should pretend that we can withdraw from negotiations, we need to have this opportunity,” — he stressed. Earlier the Financial Times reported that the financial demands of the EU to the UK in connection with “Brexton” can grow with the earlier mentioned up to €60 billion to €100 billion in London, said that paying