Medvedev will represent Russia at the ceremony of farewell to Helmut Kohl

© Alexander Astafyev/press service of the Russian government/TASS MOSCOW, June 27. /TASS/. Russia at the farewell ceremony for former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl will present Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, reported the press service of the government of the Russian Federation. “The Chairman of the government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev will take part in the funeral ceremony of farewell with the former Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany on 1 July in Strasbourg”, – said in the Cabinet. The funeral ceremony, which is designed to emphasize not only national but also pan-European scale policy, will be held on 1 July in Strasbourg, France, where the European Parliament. Still, the EU never in its history has not organized such a ceremony. Kohl died June 16 at age 87 in his home in Ludwigshafen am Rhein (Rhineland-Palatinate). Condolences to the leadership of Germany Russian President Vladimir Putin sent condolences

Former French Prime Minister announced the withdrawal from the socialist party

Manuel Valls Former Prime Minister of France Manuel Valls comes from the Socialist party. This is stated in his official statement on Tuesday, June 27, the newspaper Le Huffington Post. “End of my political life. I leave the socialist party, or even she leaves me,” said the politician. Recently, the Waltz has repeatedly stated the intention to support in Parliament the movement “Go Republic!” President Emmanuel Macron. Manuel Valls took was Prime Minister of France from March 2014 to December 2016 in the government of françois Hollande. He resigned in order to participate in the primaries of the Socialist party to fight for the presidency. However, in the second round of primaries he lost to Benoit Amon, and eventually supported the election of President the nomination of Macron.

Sociologists reported the fall of the US image in the world because of trump

After the arrival of Donald trump to power the approval rating of the US policy in the world has decreased significantly. Such a study leads Pew Research Center. If at the end of the presidential term of Barack Obama’s positive attitude towards the United States, said 64 percent of the respondents, in the spring of this year, when the White house has entered the trump, the level of support the USA was 49 per cent. According to sociologists, the rating of approval of the policy of Washington fell while reducing the credibility of the President. So, at the end of the term trusted Obama 64 percent of respondents in the first weeks of the presidency of the trump support only 22 percent of respondents. The level of distrust of the White house grew from 23 to 74 percent. The exceptions are Israel and Russia: in those countries the level of

Russia has developed a road map for solving the problem of North Korea

Igor Morgulov Moscow has developed a “road map” for solving the problem of North Korea and are ready to discuss it with partners. This was stated by RIA Novosti Deputy foreign Minister of Russia Igor Morgulov. The diplomat noted that the ultimate objective is “the formation in North-East Asia of lasting peace mechanism with the simultaneous decision of problems of the Korean Peninsula including its denuclearization”. Morgulov also noted that Pyongyang must be given security assurances that in the future will allow it to abandon its missile and nuclear programs. According to him, Moscow is promoting a similar initiative, acting “in coordination with the Chinese partners that are concerned with what is happening on the Korean Peninsula.” In early June, the UN security Council unanimously adopted a resolution expanding sanctions against North Korea for missile tests. The last launch was conducted on June 9, when North Korea tested several anti-ship

Putin congratulates Russian Muslims on Eid al-Adha

Photo: TASS Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Muslims on the advent of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, said on Sunday the press service of the Kremlin. “Eid al-Fitr is one of the main religious holidays, which for many centuries is celebrated by followers of Islam around the world. Concluding the Holy month of Ramadan, it carries a deep moral sense, represents the joy of renewal, self-improvement, readiness to do good, to help those in need,” – said, in particular, in the telegram. The head of state stressed that the Russian Muslims cherish the rich spiritual and historical heritage of the ancestors, “honor the precepts and customs of their fathers and grandfathers, and attach them to the younger generation.” Putin also noted that sincere respect, deserves the active participation of Muslim organizations in the social, cultural life of the country, in the implementation of

The US government is concerned about the possible failure of the state Department sanctions on diplomats from Russia

Photo: RIA Novosti Exploration and congressmen in the United States expressed concern that the state Department could block the decision of the Senate on the introduction of restrictions on the movement of Russian diplomats, according to Politico. Concern about the actions of the state Department due to the fact that in the diplomatic service seeking to promote dialogue with Moscow and avoid escalation of the conflict. U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson said earlier that the Senate package of sanctions designed “to punish Russia for meddling in the election of 2016”, can limit the President in developing relations with Russia. New restrictions that will effectively come into force on 2 August, implying that Russian diplomats visiting the U.S., must accurately inform the state Department about a trip and where they are going to go.

The Ministry of health called the healthy and diseased regions

The Ministry of health called the healthy and diseased regions MOSCOW, 27 Jun — RIA Novosti. The health Ministry said, in what regions was often given sick leave in 2016, writes RT. By the number of issued sick leave at one hundred employees, the leader Yaroslavl oblast (63, 6, 100). Behind it closely follow Moscow (60, 6 100) and Tver (60,1 100) region. Least likely to call in sick in the Chechen Republic (15, 4 sheets of incapacity to work per 100 employees) and Nenets AO (26, 6, 100). Followed by Dagestan (27.4 per 100) and Tatarstan (29,1 100). In the whole country in 2016 100 working citizens accounted for 43, 3 hospital, it’s at 0, 3 less than in 2015. The Ministry noted that these figures show a decrease of morbidity among Russian citizens included in the system of obligatory medical insurance. According to experts, the number issued by

Muscovite, was convicted of burning wreaths at the Glory monument in Saratov region

Resident of Moscow sentenced to 30 hours of compulsory work for the burning of the wreaths at the memorial of Glory in Park of the city Balashov, Saratov region. About it RIA Novosti reported the senior assistant Prosecutor of the region Tatyana Kazachenko. The suspect was detained in the night of may 19. According to preliminary data, 23-year-old man was drunk. Concerning the young man criminal case under part 1 of article 214 of the criminal code (“Vandalism”). In July 2016 in St. Petersburg, the man roasted on makeshift skewers kebabs on the Eternal flame at the Champ de Mars. In March of the same year in Armavir on 12 days arrested a local resident, recurive hookah from the Eternal flame, his friend was fined a thousand rubles. The court found 23-year-old unemployed and his 20-year-old friend guilty of disorderly conduct.