June 27, 2017 – Page 2 – Russian Reality

In the Federation Council spoke about the benefits on the spectator

June 27, 2017 RR Russia

During the confederations Cup between four Russian cities organized free transportation for the spectator, said the Chairman of the temporary Committee at the Federation Council on preparation and holding the 2018 world Cup in Russia Andrey Kutepov. His words are quoted by the national news service Tuesday, June 27. “72 hours at the spectator entry simplified. It is possible to get to public transport not only one city but also between cities,” he said. Kutepov added that the world Cup 2018 geography will be expanded, and fans will be able to use a reduced fare on trains 262. Earlier Tuesday, Andrey Kutepov told about the proposal to reduce the cost of tickets for world Cup matches. The confederations Cup takes place from 17 June to 2 July in four cities of Russia. The world championship will be held from June 14 to July 15 in 11 cities.

Virus Petya began with Ukraine, said in ESET

June 27, 2017 RR Events

Virus Petya began with Ukraine, said in ESET MOSCOW, 27 Jun — RIA Novosti. Virus Petya began with Ukraine, which more than other countries suffered from cyber attack, the message at the ESET virus lab. “The outbreak seems to have started in Ukraine”, — said the company. According to the rating of the company for the countries affected by the virus, Ukraine has suffered the greatest harm. On the second place among the affected countries is Italy, the third — Israel. The top ten also included Serbia, Hungary, Romania, Poland, Argentina, Czech Republic and Germany. Russia in this list occupies only 14th place. Earlier on Tuesday the company Group-IB explained that the virus ransomware Forex has caused large-scale attack on the oil, telecommunications and financial companies of Russia and Ukraine: it locks computers and demands for unblocking the amount in bitcoins equivalent to 300 dollars. Later, the head of the

Due to cyber-attacks, the monitoring of the Chernobyl NPP was transferred to the manual mode

June 27, 2017 RR Events

Due to cyber-attacks, the monitoring of the Chernobyl NPP was transferred to the manual mode MOSCOW, 27 Jun — RIA Novosti. In connection with the cyberattacks radiation monitoring in the Chernobyl NPP is carried out in manual mode, reads the statement of the State Agency of Ukraine on exclusion zone management. It is reported that the reason for this was the temporary shutdown of Windows. All technological systems of the nuclear power plant and automatic control system of the radiation situation in the exclusion zone operates in normal mode. Earlier it became known after a hacker attack all computers on workplace for plant personnel was disabled. Several oil, telecommunications and financial companies of Russia and Ukraine suffered a large-scale attack of the virus-the extortioner Petya, locking computers and demanding $ 300 in bitcoins.

Him and trump agreed to strike together in case of a chemical attack in Syria

June 27, 2017 RR Politics

Him and trump agreed to strike together in case of a chemical attack in Syria Moscow. June 27. INTERFAX.RU — President of France Emmanuel macron and his us counterpart Donald trump during a telephone conversation agreed to give a joint response in case of a chemical attack in Syria. About this was announced on Tuesday at the Elysee Palace. Macron also invited trump to attend the official parade in Paris on 14 July, Bastille Day, the report says. Previously, the French leader said that if in Syria there will be a chemical attack, France will unilaterally airstrikes on targets in the country. As reported, the United States also has threatened the President of Syria, that in the case of new chemical attack he will “pay a high price”. “As we previously stated, the U.S. is in Syria to destroy Islamic state (a terrorist organization banned in Russia — Interfax) in

Chemezov asked Putin to save the amount of funding state armaments program

June 27, 2017 RR Army

The Head Of Rostec Sergey Chemezov © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS IZHEVSK, June 27. /TASS/. The head of Rostec Sergey Chemezov asked the Russian President to give instructions on maintaining the overall amount of funding state armaments program (GPV) for the years 2018-2025. This subject the head of state Corporation raised at the meeting of the Bureau of the Russian engineering Union and the Association “League of assistance to defense enterprises” with the participation of Vladimir Putin. “We ask you, dear Vladimir Vladimirovich, give an indication of the preservation of the planned volumes of financing (the state armaments program for 2018-2015 years)”, – said Chemezov to the President, warning about the risks for enterprises in case of reduction of orders. “Or at least that they (funding), not so much fluctuated in the range of 10-15% we can handle: to increase the share of civilian products using military

Putin reminded Brechalov on the right of Russians to protest

June 27, 2017 RR World

Vladimir Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the words of the acting head of Udmurtia Alexander Brechalov on protest moods in the region. It is reported RIA Novosti on Tuesday, June 27. Brechalov at a meeting with Putin said that the region was attempting to conduct opposition activities, but interest among the residents they did not cause. “Everyone has the right to take the initiative,” said representatives of the Russian leader. Earlier Tuesday it was reported that the head of state during the visit to Izhevsk gave a ticket to travel to Sochi, local resident Anastasia Votintseva complained to him in emergency housing in a straight line. Jun 20 Vladimir Putin said that political protests aimed at solving specific social problems, not to be feared. At the same time, he criticized a public event, whose main goal is self-promotion. 15 Jun in an interview with reporters after a straight

The state Department included Russia and China to the list of countries with problems in the slave trade

June 27, 2017 RR World

The US state Department included Russia and China to the list of countries not complying with minimum requirements for the suppression of the slave trade. This is stated in the report of the American foreign Ministry, published on Tuesday, June 27. The registry got 187 States that assessed the actions of governments to combat trafficking from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017. Moscow and Beijing joined the third group, where 23 countries. According to the state Department, the authorities of these States “do not fulfill minimum standards in accordance with American law on the protection of victims of human trafficking and do not take steps in this direction.” Also in the list are Belarus, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, North Korea, Syria, Iran and Venezuela. As noted by RIA Novosti, Moscow has for several years included in this group, Beijing hit her for the first time.

Russia is interested in developing relations with Ethiopia, Lavrov said

June 27, 2017 RR Politics

Photo: RIA Novosti Russia is interested in development of relations with Ethiopia in all fields, said Monday the Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. “We value our relations, which have more than centenary history, and are interested in further developing our partnership in all areas”, — said Lavrov at the meeting with the Minister of foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Workneh, Gebeyehu. According to Lavrov, in Moscow appreciate “responsible, balanced line Ethiopia in world Affairs and its active role in the African Union and the regional organizations on the African continent.” “The course contributes to the growth of its international authority,” — said the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. In turn, the Ethiopian Minister Lavrov thanked for the warm welcome. “I want to assure you that we will continue to defend the position of Russia in international forums and within the framework of our international cooperation,” said Gebeyehu.

The Federation Council has opposed supplies to Ukraine of weapons of any kind

June 27, 2017 RR Politics

Photo: RIA Novosti Moscow strongly opposed the supply of any weapons to Ukraine, said first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Franz Klintsevich, commenting on the statement by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko about the agreement with Washington. The Senator’s words leads RIA Novosti on Monday, June 26. He noted that the concept of “defensive weapons” is very relative. In addition, in his opinion, the supplies can be perceived by the Kiev authorities “as proof of the correctness of its course in the Donbass, which further destabilizie the situation.” June 25, Petro Poroshenko told reporters that between Kiev and Washington has almost agreed the issue of the supply of defensive weapons. The signing of the agreement is expected in the next 2-3 months, said the Ukrainian President. It on supplies to Ukraine lethal weapons. In late February, the foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said that

The structure of the Yukos spent about $ 1 million to criticism of Russia in the U.S. Congress

June 27, 2017 RR Politics

Photo: Reuters Affiliated with the former shareholders of Yukos structures are regularly supplied Washington lobbyists significant amounts going to create a negative image of Russia, follows from the data system, disclosure of lobbying activities in the U.S. Congress. In particular, from 2008 to 2015 YUKOS 996 spent thousand of dollars on informing politicians of the Congress and the US state Department on the situation in criminal matters of the company. Direct representative of the interests of Yukos was made by the lobbying firm Prime Policy Group and its Director Lisa Colangelo. The tasks of lobbyists was part of the regular update of data about the current trial Yukos and providing this information to the house of representatives, the Senate, the security Council and the state Department, according to “life”. The greatest escalation of the situation with the lighting trial of the Yukos affair for officials in the U.S. was in