Putin and Medvedev congratulated Patriarch Kirill on the name day

Patriarch Kirill, Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Polypropolene: Putin venerated the relics of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker The President of Russia Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev congratulated the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill on the name day. About it reports “Interfax” on Wednesday, may 24. The head of state and the Prime Minister arrived in the working residence of the Patriarch in the Pure lane in the break between two meetings on economic issues, said the Agency. Putin gave the priest the book of the XIX century in old Slavonic language “the Life of Saint Nicholas”, and the head of government is the “Discourse on language Sawin books” Vyacheslav Schepkin. After that, the Patriarch had a short conversation with the President behind closed doors. Earlier on Wednesday it became known that the deputies of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg in closed session has chosen honorary citizens

In Moscow will construct 18 mini-stadiums

Andrei Vorobyov In the Moscow region will be built 18 universal mini-stadiums. This was announced by the Minister of physical culture and sports of the region Roman Terukov, reports “Interfax” on Wednesday, may 24. About the plans for the construction of sports facilities for the next four years, officials reported to the Governor of the Moscow region Andrei Vorobyov during a visit to the mini-stadium in Orekhovo-Zuyevo. “This area you see we have made under the state program “Sports of Moscow region”,” — said Tereshkov. He noted that the mini-stadium was created modern football, volleyball, basketball courts and a Playground workout. The new stadium “Spartak-Orekhovo”, as noted on the website of the government of the Moscow region, scheduled to open in September. On its basis, in particular, it is planned to organize a free football training for children. For the repair of soccer fields in Orekhovo-Zuyevo in the past year

Putin received a message from the new President of South Korea

Special envoy of the President of South Korea song young-Gil gave Vladimir Putin the message with the intentions and political orientations of the new government of the Republic. As reported RIA Novosti, the Russian leader on Wednesday, may 24, took song young-Gil in the Kremlin. “We highly appreciate your personal contribution to strengthening Russian-Korean relations. Remember that with your personal support in 2010, Russia received the Jack of the cruiser “Varyag””, — Putin said. The President noted that today’s meeting was preceded by a telephone conversation with the new head of South Korea. Song young-Gil in response conveyed thanks from favourites may 8, moon Jae-in for the call on the occasion of his inauguration. “Mr. moon Jae In has a very strong will, great interest and love for Russia, to the relations between Russia and Korea. I think you very well will work,” said song young-Gil. The previous South Korean

A direct line to the President will be held after the Day of Russia

A direct line to the President will be held after the Day of Russia Traditional direct line with President could be held on June 15, told RBC sources. This year it will be held two months later than usual. Annual straight line is the President is scheduled for June 15, told RBC two sources close to the Kremlin, a source at one of the Federal channels, the source familiar with the progress of the organization of the event, and confirmed the Federal official. According to sources RBC, the 15th of June today is the main. Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov told RBC that he could neither confirm nor deny this date. Preparation has been underway for a few weeks; in particular, there is a selection of citizens who will be invited to the Studio, where the President will answer questions, said two people close to the Kremlin. A

Tillerson: the return of Russia in the G7 depends on the implementation of the Minsk agreements

Tillerson: the return of Russia in the G7 depends on the implementation of the Minsk agreements WASHINGTON, may 24 — RIA Novosti. Washington still considers the implementation of the Minsk agreements on Ukraine as a condition of returning of Russia in the G7, said the U.S. Secretary Rex Tillerson. The G7 summit will be held 26-27 may in the Italian city of Taormina in Sicily. “They (Russia) have been excluded from the Group in connection with the situation in Ukraine, so to attach (to G7) again, they should resolve the situation in Ukraine. And we quite clearly gave them to understand what it means. This means progress in the implementation of the Minsk agreements and restoring the sovereignty of Ukraine,” he told reporters. Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Crimea and Ukraine. The forum of economically developed Nations since 1998, was “the eight”,

Democrats want to check whether trump’s account in Deutsche Bank with Russia

Democrats want to check whether trump’s account in Deutsche Bank with Russia WASHINGTON, may 24 — RIA Novosti. Democrats in the Finance Committee in the U.S. house of representatives sent a letter to the General Director Deutsche Bank John Cryan to provide information about accounts of U.S. President Donald trump, to establish a possible relationship with Russia, Reuters reported on Wednesday. According to the Agency, the congressmen want with the help of Deutsche Bank to see whether there was issued to the Trump loans supported by the government of Russia. Also request for information about a certain scheme, which allegedly allowed to withdraw from Russia $ 10 billion, adds Reuters. The investigation against trump on the subject of alleged links with Russia, which deny as the White house and the Kremlin, was led by FBI Director James Comey until may 9, trump has not dismissed him because of “loss of

British police criticized the US media for publishing classified information about the terrorist attack

British police criticized the US media for publishing classified information about the terrorist attack American media, citing unnamed officials have released the name of the suspect in the terrorist attack in Manchester. LONDON, may 25. /Offset. TASS Maxim Ryzhkov/. The spread of American media highly confidential information about the terrorist attack in Manchester damages the investigation of this crime leads to the disclosure of potential evidence. This is stated in the statement of the Council of chiefs of police in the UK released by Wednesday evening. “We deeply appreciate the valuable and trusting relationship that we have with intelligence, law enforcement, and partners on security issues around the world. These relationships allow us to interact and share private and confidential information, which enables us to defeat terrorism and to protect people at home and abroad. But when that trust is violated, it undermines these relationships and undermines our investigation, and

Media: in Manchester in the course of searches found the explosives

Media: in Manchester in the course of searches found the explosives LONDON, may 25 — RIA Novosti, Tatiana Firsova. The police found during searches in Manchester explosives, according to British newspaper the Independent, citing sources in law enforcement bodies. The searches were conducted after the terrorist attack on the stadium, which killed 22 people. It is reported that one explosive device was destroyed, law enforcement officers believe that members of a terrorist network could prepare a few more devices. The attack in Manchester occurred on the evening of may 22 during the concert of American singer Ariana Grande. A suicide bomber detonated a homemade bomb after the concert. According to recent reports, killed 22 people, including 12 children, 64 people remain in hospital, 20 of them in critical condition. In addition, nine people, mostly teenagers, are still missing.