The mayoralty of Kazan suggested Navalny supporters to hold a rally at 7 a.m. on the outskirts of town Moscow. May 31. INTERFAX.RU — the Executive Committee of Kazan has offered to hold anti-corruption rally scheduled for June 12, on the outskirts of town from 7 o’clock in the morning, reported the Agency “Interfax” on Wednesday, coordinator of the local headquarters of Alexei Navalny Elvira Dmitrieva. “Tired, offered to hold the event on the outskirts of the city, in the village of Yudino, from 7 to 9 am,” said she. According to Dmitrieva, the decision on whether to accept the offer of the authorities or not, is still pending, as is necessary to consult with the applicant Azat by Gabdulvalieva, which is currently under administrative arrest for 10 days on the decision of the Vakhitovsky district court of Kazan, before which found him guilty under part 2 of article 20.2
Day: May 31, 2017
Moscow was declared persona non grata two Estonian diplomats
Moscow was declared persona non grata two Estonian diplomats Russia expelled two Estonian diplomats. This was reported on Wednesday, may 31, on the website of the Russian foreign Ministry. As noted in the message Department, “persona non grata” declared the Consul General of Estonia in St.-Petersburg Jaanus Kerikmae and head of the Pskov Chancellery of the Consulate General of Estonia in St.-Petersburg Catherine Canary. They were ordered to leave Russia within five days. The decision was made in response to “hostile action of the authorities of Estonia, declared persona non grata two Russian diplomats”. A note on the expulsion given to the Ambassador of the Republic in Moscow, Artie Helpus. The foreign Ministry stressed that “the ongoing destructive line of the Estonian authorities is inevitably a very negative impact on bilateral relations.” The Ministry also noted that the responsibility for the consequences of such a policy lies in Tallinn. Earlier
The court ordered Navalny to refute his statements about Usmanov
The court ordered Navalny to refute his statements about Usmanov MOSCOW, may 31 — RIA Novosti. Lublin court of Moscow on Wednesday has fully satisfied the claim of billionaire Alisher Usmanov to Alexei Navalny on protection of honor and dignity, the correspondent of RIA Novosti news from the courtroom. “To recognize the disseminated information not corresponding to reality and discrediting the honor, dignity and business reputation of the plaintiff. To oblige the defendant to refute them”, — announced the decision of judge Marina Vasina. The reason for the claim Usmanov, who accused Navalny of slander was the statement of the opposition about the alleged corrupt ties of the businessman, among the claims was the allegation of the transfer of land with a mansion of the sotsgosproyekt Foundation, allegedly controlled by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. After that Usmanov has told to the newspaper “Vedomosti” that the agreement on the transfer of
The former head of the Udmurt Republic Solovyov admitted to receiving bribes
The former head of the Udmurt Republic Solovyov admitted to receiving bribes Moscow. May 31. INTERFAX.RU — the Former head of Udmurtia Alexander Solovyov pleaded guilty to corruption, said the Prosecutor in court. “The validity of the charges Solovyova supported by a set of collected evidence, including the testimony of Solovyov,” said the investigator Roman Mukhachev on Wednesday at the meeting of the Basmanny court of Moscow, which considered the question on prolongation of arrest ex-the head of the region. The investigation asks the court to leave Solovyov in custody for another three months, i.e. until 4 September. A preliminary investigation was extended to one year, i.e. until 14 October 2017. According to prosecutors, nightingales should remain in custody. “Despite his position on the matter is that he admitted his guilt, this does not relieve the consequence from the necessity of proving and securing evidence”, — said the representative of
The IG has claimed responsibility for the attack in Kabul
The IG has claimed responsibility for the attack in Kabul Moscow. May 31. INTERFAX.RU Militants from the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in the Russian Federation) have claimed responsibility for the attack in Kabul, said the Afghan TV. “ISIS has claimed responsibility for today’s attack in Kabul that claimed the lives of 80 people, in which 350 were injured,” — said in a Twitter channel 1TV. The explosion occurred Wednesday morning in the Kabul area, where to find foreign embassies and the presidential Palace. According to the Kabul police at the Embassy of Germany was powered by an explosive device planted in the car. “Was undermined by the car with the explosives at the German Embassy, but there are also several other important sites and offices. It’s hard to say what was the specific purpose of explosion”, — said journalists the representative of police Basir Mujahid.
The draft of the new state armaments programme was submitted for consideration to the Board of the military-industrial complex
© Yuri Smityuk/TASS MOSCOW, may 31. /TASS/. The defense Ministry was sent to the military-industrial Commission Board for further consideration of the draft state armament programme for the years 2018-2025. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin.
Kadyrov suggested that the Macron to personally assess the situation of gays in Chechnya
Photo: Reuters The head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov suggested that the French President Emmanuel macron to visit the Republic to witness to the falsity of the information about the violation of gay rights. It placed the corresponding post on my channel Telegram on Tuesday, may 30. “The President of France Makron, taking [German Chancellor Angela] Merkel, in search of truth may visit the Chechen Republic. Doors are open!” — Kadyrov wrote. He expressed the opinion that the French leader adheres to double standards, first accusing the Russian media of defamation, and then appealing to common data. The head of Chechnya was considered the best answer to the statements of European leaders “and all their sympathizers” an excerpt from the monologue of Alexander Chatsky, the hero of a Comedy of Alexander Griboyedov’s “Woe from wit”: “Ah! France! There is a world better than the edge! We decided to two princesses, sisters,
Putin and Nazarbayev discussed preparations for another meeting on Syria in Astana
Photo: TASS The President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev have discussed by phone preparations for the next international meeting on Syria in Astana, the press service of the Kremlin. “Had a telephone conversation with President of Russia Vladimir Putin with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev were also Touched upon… the next international meeting on Syria in Astana”, — is spoken in the message. In addition, the presidents discussed a number of topical issues on the bilateral and international agenda – including in the context of the upcoming in June in Astana a meeting of the Council of heads of member States of the SCO and the opening of the exhibition “EXPO – 2017”. At “Astana” has passed four rounds of meetings on the Syrian settlement — on January 23-24, 15-16 February, 14-15 March, and 3-4 may. The main result was the approval of regulations on
Lavrov called the alarming the situation with the coalition strikes on Syria
Photo: RIA Novosti Moscow considers very worrying situation with the strikes of the coalition led by the US on the Syrian forces to the South of the country, said Tuesday the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. “As you know, was not only a threat but a fact specific application of forces in the area. I believe that this situation is quite alarming because it directly affects the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic. Of course, these issues need to be resolved, and now I do our military”, — said Lavrov at a press conference with Nigerian counterpart Jeffrey Oneyou. According to Lavrov, at the present time “is within the channel that was created before to prevent unintended incidents between Russian HQs and coalition headed by the USA”. Twenty civilians were killed in Syria in the town of raqqa in the air strikes of the international
Lavrov: Russia will continue to provide economic assistance to African countries
© Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, may 31. /TASS/. Russia will continue the implementation of the programme “debt for development” and the application of most favored nation treatment in trade with African countries. This was announced by Russian foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at reception on occasion of Africa Day. “In the sphere of trade-economic ties, opportunities. Reaffirm interest in the revitalization of the Russian business on the African continent and its connection to the implementation of regional projects in the field of mineral resources development, energy, infrastructure, agriculture, he said. – Continue the implementation of the “debt for development”, the application of most favored nation treatment in trade”. “We will continue to provide humanitarian assistance, including by the UN and the group of twenty countries of the continent who were victims of conflicts, natural and manmade disasters and pandemic diseases,” – said the foreign Minister.