Day: May 27, 2017

Putin noted the great work of the Communist party on the protection of social rights and support industry The Russian President also expressed hope for continued constructive partnership. MOSCOW, may 27. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to delegates and guests of the XVII Congress of the Communist party of the Russian Federation. The text of the telegram published on the Kremlin website. “It is important that when discussing the key problems of development of Russia, the Communist party demonstrates a balanced, business-like approach, offering specific programs and initiatives. Emphasizing your great, popular work, aimed at protecting social and labor rights of citizens, support of defence industry, industry and agriculture, science and education, Patriotic education of youth.Vladimir Putin The Communist party will hold the next Congress, which is expected to be some changes in the party Charter and changed the composition of governing bodies. The President

The NYT found out about the request Deripaska in exchange for testimony in U.S. Congress Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska (23rd position in the Russian rating Forbes; $5.3 billion) offered its cooperation to the committees of both houses of the us Congress who are investigating for possible intervention of Russia in the U.S. presidential election. About it writes edition The New York Times, citing its sources in the Congress. According to interlocutors of publication, Deripaska has requested in exchange for cooperation with Congress full immunity from possible prosecution. The U.S. Congress has refused, arguing that immunity may interfere with a Federal investigation, the NYT. The FBI is not planning to cause on interrogation of Deripaska in the investigation of possible Russian interference in the American presidential election, the newspaper notes. The lawyers of a Russian billionaire has not commented on this information. In March, the Associated Press reported that the former

The Cabinet supported the bill, clarifying the grounds for revocation of citizenship of the Russian Federation These changes will allow to cancel the decision on the acquisition of Russian citizenship in case if such decision was made on the basis provided by the applicant of false information. MOSCOW, may 27. /TASS/. The Russian government endorsed the state Duma a bill specifying the grounds of cancellation of the decision on extradition of Russian citizenship in case if such decision was made on the basis provided by the applicant of false information. The official review is posted on the website of the Cabinet. “The bill proposes to establish in the Criminal procedure code, in cases stipulated by the legislation, copies of the conviction will also be forwarded to authorities in charge Affairs on citizenship of the Russian Federation. This will allow you to cancel the decision on the acquisition of Russian citizenship

Photo: RIA Novosti American President Donald trump has not decided its attitude to the anti-Russian sanctions, which were introduced earlier, the US and Europe. This was announced by the head of the National economic Council the White house Gary Cohn, the maintainer of the trump in his first foreign trip, reports TASS. He confirmed that at the upcoming summit of the group of seven in Taormina in Sicily the theme of “Russia will be affected.” In addition, “the debate on sanctions and Russia was held today (Thursday) evening at the (summit), NATO” in Brussels, said Advisor to the American leader on the economy. According to him, “it was quite a broad discussion, in which many of Russian sanctions said the leaders of the countries — members of NATO.” EA asked for clarification on whether trump is exploring the possibility of lifting these sanctions. “I never said that. I said that

Photo: RIA Novosti Russian President Vladimir Putin and his South Korean counterpart moon Jae-In, expected to meet on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Hamburg. It is reported TASS with reference to the special envoy of the President of South Korea song young-Gil. “First of all, there is an agreement between two heads of States to meet on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Hamburg”, he said. According to him, Putin was announced the invitation to moon Jae-Ins about the visit III of the Eastern economic forum to be held in September in Vladivostok. “I’ll pass on the invitation to our President”, – said the special envoy. Earlier, the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said that SEO Yong Gil during the meeting with Putin will present “some ideas and messages” from moon Jae-In.

© Vadim Grishanin/Office of the press service and information Ministry of defense of Russia/TASS MOSCOW, may 27. /TASS/. The command of the Russian troops in Syria have taken measures to prevent the release of militants of the terrorist organization “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia) from Raqqa in the direction located to the South of Palmyra.