Day: June 1, 2017

Russia can make USA claim due to the blocking of departmenti St. PETERSBURG, 1 Jul — RIA Novosti. Moscow may make financial claims to the United States because of the damage caused by the unlawful blocking of the Russian opposition, told RIA Novosti the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “The Russian foreign Ministry does not exclude the possibility of financial claims United States because of damage from the illegal blocking of Russian property,” said Zakharova, responding to a question during a visit at the SPIEF stand MIA “Russia today”. The administration of U.S. President Barack Obama at the end of December 2016 introduced a package of anti-Russian sanctions because of “intervention in election” and “pressure on American diplomats” working in Russia. Among other things, the United States has closed access to the two residential complexes, the so — called suburban dachas of Russia’s permanent mission in new

Reuters: the US has tightened rules for issuing entry visas MOSCOW, June 1. /TASS/. The administration of U.S. President Donald trump has tightened up validation rules for the issuance of U.S. visas, establishing a new questionnaire for applicants. It includes some new items, including a request to specify the names under which they registered the page in social networks. This was reported by Reuters. Under the new rules employees of the US consulates will ask for those wishing to obtain a visa all their previous passports, the names of the pages in social networks, which they enjoyed in the last five years, as well as their detailed bio for over 15 years, including data on employment and movement around the world. These issues were identified in the questionnaire as optional, however, it stated that the lack of response may result in a delay in visa issuance or refusal.

Turchinov urged to introduce a visa regime with Russia KYIV, 1 Jul — RIA Novosti. Secretary of the NSDC of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov stated the need for a speedy introduction of a visa regime with Russia. Earlier the faction of the coalition “people’s front” in the Ukrainian Parliament again called on deputies to consider the bill on the introduction of a visa regime with Russia. Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow will proceed from the principle of reciprocity in visa matters with Ukraine. “I believe that this question is not just overdue-overdue, it must be implemented as soon as possible. We will have open entry in Europe and in the East it is necessary to build the border,” Turchynov said during a prayer Breakfast on Thursday in Kiev, reports the website of TV channel “112. Ukraine”. According to Turchynov, difficulty with uncontrolled Kiev territories of

Photo: AP Photo / Pool/Jung Yeon-Je The new President of South Korea, moon Jae-In realizes the importance of relations with Russia and intends to make a breakthrough in cooperation between the two countries. This statement was made on Tuesday by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Moscow Pak Ro Beck. “Thanks to our efforts, in accordance with this agreement, the government of the Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation plans to hold a series of cultural festivals from 2017 to 2020. Embassy of the Republic of Korea will try to expand a variety of cultural exchanges, and the new President of Korea moon Jae-In realizes the importance of relations with Russia and intends to make a breakthrough in cooperation between the two countries,” said a senior diplomat. From the Russian side in the signing was attended by state Secretary, Deputy Minister of culture of the Russian Federation