The President of the United States Donald trump generally supports sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea, but is waiting for the final version to Congress. This is stated in received by RIA Novosti the press Secretary of the White house Sarah Sanders. “The President supports tough sanctions against North Korea, Iran and Russia, the White house is studying a bill of the house of representatives and is awaiting a final legislative package on the table of the President”, — said in a statement. On Tuesday, July 25, the house of representatives by an overwhelming majority of 419 against three voted for the bill providing introduction of new sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea. Then the document must be received in the Senate and then signed by the President. In the case of a law us companies and individuals will not be allowed to lend to Russian banks for
Day: July 26, 2017
The foreign Ministry responded to the statement of Latvia on the placement of Patriot air defense system
The head of the Department for nonproliferation and arms control of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia Mikhail Ulyanov assessed the statement of the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite about the location of Patriot air defense system in the Baltic sea, reports RIA Novosti. “This statement indicates the continuation of the line Vilnius to the escalation of tension and arms build-up, and not even his, and belonging to third countries in the immediate proximity of Russian borders”, — he said. According to him, such statements can become the cause of confrontation in the military sphere. Earlier, Grybauskaite called reasonable accommodation in the Baltic States the American anti-missile systems long range Patriot on an ongoing basis.
SF appeals to Putin for the demolition of monuments in Poland
Photo: Wednesday, July 25, the Federation Council will appeal to President Vladimir Putin asking him to instruct ministries and departments to develop a set of measures in response to the Polish law, allowing to take down the Soviet monuments. This was stated by Federation Council speaker Valentina Matviyenko, said “gazety”. “Tomorrow at the meeting we will take an appeal to the President with a request to give the relevant ministries and agencies to develop a complex response. This is a shameless decision by backfire”, — Valentina Matvienko. Earlier, Matviyenko said that mirror measures in response to the action of the Polish authorities is preparing the Russian foreign Ministry. What actions will be taken, the Federation Council speaker said. In July, President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, approved amendments to the law banning the promotion of communism. According to the law, monuments of the Soviet era in the country can be demolished
Has become known city, which will host the Eurovision-2018
Has become known city, which will host the Eurovision-2018 MOSCOW, July 26 — RIA Novosti. National television of Portugal and the European broadcasting Union has chosen Lisbon as the city to host the Eurovision song contest in 2018. Besides, on the official website of the song contest in Twitter there was a video on the event. Welcome to Lisbon! #Eurovision2018 pic.twitter.com/jhJ1tNmgtC — Eurovision (@Eurovision) July 25, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. Organizers also announced that the semifinals will be held on 8 and 10 may and the final competition will be held may 12. Portugal was the host country of Eurovision song contest thanks to the victory of El Salvador Gathered at the Eurovision song contest-2017 in Kiev.
During his speech, trump Oh man unfurled the flag of the USSR
During his speech, trump Oh man unfurled the flag of the USSR WA, 26 Jul — RIA Novosti, Alexei Bogdanovsky. The brawl occurred in the speech of the President of the United States Donald trump in Youngstown, Ohio — the incident was shown live American TV channels. At first, the man in the red shirt launched a poster on the podium: “trump and the Penny must go.” A protester attacked by other protesters, and then it twisted and gave security. “Where the hell is he?” commented trump. Liberal News flash: Russia’s flag is different now, the USSR collapsed in the early 90’s #LiberalLogic #MAGA #JustTrumpRallyThings pic.twitter.com/2OFT35DbEc — Conservative Tweets (@Justsmashthings) July 25, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. The second protester unfurled on the podium the flag of the Soviet Union, alluding to rumors of “conspiracy trump of Russia”, which is refuted in the Kremlin and in the
In the state Duma commented on the extension of U.S. sanctions against Russia
Leonid Luckypandora: the White house stated that it supported the trump of the bill on anti-Russian sanctions The extension of anti-Russian sanctions undermine the possibility of restoring relations between Russia and the United States and complicates them even more. Such statement as transfers RIA Novosti, was made Chairman of the Duma Committee on international Affairs Leonid Slutsky. “Of course, the extended restriction undermines the recovery of Russian-American relations, and complicate them even more for the foreseeable future. And the possibility of diplomatic maneuvers to isolate gordievka node in the dialogue between Russia-the United States reduced to a very small extent”, — said the Deputy. Slutsky reminded that if the bill will be signed by the President of the United States Donald trump, these sanctions “will be the most ambitious and complex, since 2014” and may affect not only Russian companies, but other countries that will cooperate with Russia, especially in
An-24 caught fire while taxiing in Yakutsk airport
Tiksi Airport One of the engines of the Antonov An-24 caught fire while taxiing at the airport Tiksi in Yakutia. This was reported RIA Novosti a source in the emergency services of the Republic. “When taxiing to the runway the plane An-24 caught fire right engine”, — he said. According to the interlocutor of the Agency, on Board were 43 people, including 37 passengers. The fire was quickly liquidated, nobody has suffered. The aircraft, according to preliminary data, owned by “Polar airlines”. The plane was supposed to fly from Tiksi to Yakutsk. Passengers will be transported to the destination by the backup Board the An-26. An-24 — passenger turboprop aircraft. A range of two thousand kilometers. Equipped with two turboprop engines. Can carry up to 60 people. An-24 was produced from 1959 to 1979. According to Wikipedia, remains the main plane, flying on local airlines in Russia and CIS countries.
The ECHR awarded 6 thousand euros for one of the defendants in the murder of Nemtsov
Temirlan Eskerkhanov The European court of human rights (ECHR) decided to pay six thousand euros in compensation to the Boy Eskerhanova, convicted for the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov. Relevant information contains on the website of the court. In the case against Russia, which was considered by the ECHR, there were three filed in 2016 complaints eskerhanova, and received the sentence for the same crime Anzor and Shadid Hubarevich. They, in particular, complained about their conditions of detention and duration of detention on remand. Claims Hubarevich, the court dismissed because it disclosed the content of the talks about pre-trial settlement between the brothers and the Russian authorities. Eskerhanova complaint was granted in part: the ECHR found that there had been a violation of article 3 of the Convention for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms, concerning the conditions of detention and transportation. Also, the court saw a violation
The defense Ministry commented on the flight of the Tu-22 over the Black sea
The defense Ministry commented on the flight of the Tu-22 over the Black sea Two Russian long-range bomber Tu-22 was performed over the Black sea on a training flight. This is stated in the press service of the defense Ministry of Russia, reports “RIA Novosti”. Crews on 25 July, completed a flight over neutral waters in accordance with the training plan, the report says. The Ministry said that the flight of the Tu-22 they were accompanied by su-27. According to the report, the flight was carried out “in strict accordance with international rules of using airspace.” Planes the borders of other countries are not violated, said the Ministry of defence. The Ministry added that “no foreign military aircraft approaching the area of operations”. The day before, July 25, from the territory of Romania rose British fighter Typhoon to escort Russian Tu-22 bombers over the Black sea, reported air force (USAF)
A British fighter jet escorted a Russian Tu-22 over the Black sea
A British fighter jet escorted a Russian Tu-22 over the Black sea British Typhoon fighter jet escorting the Russian aircraft over the Black sea, reported on the website of the Royal air force. The aircraft was flown with the Romanian air base “Mikhail Kogelnichanu” after about NATO airspace over the sea was a strategic air force bombers Tu-22. Russian planes flew over the Western part of the Black sea and proceeded in a southerly direction. Wing commander Andrew CoE explained that it was normal operation, and it is no different from the activities that NATO planes carried out in other areas on a regular basis. The mission of the RAF in Romania is part of measures to ensure the security of NATO, introduced in 2014. The Alliance then launched the programme to ensure the trust can demonstrate the collective resolve of the allies and the defensive nature of NATO, as