Day: July 21, 2017

The head of the CIA said that the interests of Russia and the United States differ in Syria Michael Pompeo noted that Washington is trying to find an opportunity to cooperate with Moscow. NEW YORK, July 21. /TASS/. The Director of the Central intelligence Agency (CIA) Michael Pompeo believes that American interests in Syria differ from Russian, but hopes to find an opportunity to cooperate with Moscow. He stated this on Thursday at a conference in aspen (Colorado), devoted to security issues. “We, of course, trying to find areas where we can work together with the Russians. But our interests there [in Syria] are not the same,” said Pompeo, whose performance was broadcast on the forum website. “From the point of view of intelligence, we are looking for are areas in Syria where we can act for the benefit of American interests, and not for the benefit of their [Russian]

Plenary session of the State Duma of the Russian Federation © Anton novoderezhkin/TASS MOSCOW, July 21. /TASS/. The state Duma of the seventh convocation ends Friday spring session. The outgoing season was one of the longest in the recent history of the chamber of deputies for the first time, finish the job in the third, and not in the first week of July. In combination with a longer plenary sessions, skip, who now can only be at its own expense, such schedule and the pace of legislative activity demanded of the deputies, and officers of the chamber of endurance, and extreme concentration. But in less than seven months, the deputies managed to more than halve the so-called legislative blockages that they got in the inheritance from predecessors, and also make a number of important documents. Among them – the most important law on the renovation of the housing stock of

Photo: RIA Novosti YOSHKAR-OLA, July 20 — RIA Novosti. It is necessary to preserve inter-ethnic harmony in Russian society, which has been achieved, said the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. “Repeatedly said that everything connected with the national identity, with traditions — sphere is thin and very sensitive, and act there should be very delicately and wisely. Overall, in recent years this field has gained considerable and, most importantly, good efficient experience. Suffice it to mention the growing number of citizens who believe relations between people of different nationalities are friendly, today there are almost 80%… Our task is to preserve harmony, which is achieved in society,” Putin said at a meeting of the Council under the RF President on interethnic relations.