Day: August 11, 2017

The White house said that thanks to trump for the expulsion of diplomats from Russia was sarcasm WASHINGTON, August 11. /TASS/. The US President Donald trump was being sarcastic when he thanked Moscow for its decision to reduce the number accredited in Russia, American diplomats and technical staff. This was stated to journalists on Friday an employee of the White house. “A White house spokesman says the US President said sarcastically when he thanked (President Vladimir) Putin for the expulsion of us officials from Russia”, — wrote in his Twitter correspondent for CBS, Margaret Brennan. She is a member of the press pool of the White house. On Thursday, trump, who spends his holidays in Bedminster (new Jersey), said that he is grateful to Putin for a decision to reduce the number of employees of American diplomatic missions in Russia. “I want to thank him because we are trying to

Provides a list of required to transfer to the FSB data of Internet users The Ministry of communications developed and submitted for public discussion the draft order, which specifies what data the web services need to pass the FSB in the framework of the operative-investigative measures (SORM). The document is available on the portal of projects of normative acts. The order describes the requirements for program hardware and equipment, which must establish “organizers of information distribution” (ORI) included in a special register. In this list, for example, are Vkontakte, Odnoklassniki, Yandex, Rambler, Mail.ru, Snapchat, Telegram and others. In turn, the equipment SORM must collect the following information from the register ORI: user ID; the date and time of registration; surname, name and patronymic; alias; date of birth; IP address; address; telephone number; the data of the passport; the list of relatives; forwarded message; transferred files; record audio and video calls.

Lavrov said on the inadmissibility of intervention in the US elections in Russia The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs (MFA) of Russia Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow will not allow Washington’s interference in the Russian elections, the correspondent of RBC. “I don’t know what are the plans of the U.S. Embassy, but there were many episodes when American diplomats were spotted in illegal activities. Our relevant agencies must take appropriate measures,” Lavrov said at a meeting with participants of the forum “Territory meanings on the Klyazma”. To the nearest Single election day, September 10, municipal elections will be held in 17 regions of the country will elect governors in the six parliamentary elections. In 2018 there will be elections of the mayor of Moscow and President of Russia. According to Lavrov, the U.S. Embassy employs a lot of Russian citizens. He noted that, in accordance with the Vienna

Photo: © RIA Novosti / Maxim Blinov TASS, 8 Aug. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov during a working visit to Bangkok on August 9-10, will hold talks with the foreign Minister of Thailand, Don Pramudwinai and a meeting with the Prime Minister Prutom Chan-Ochoa and discuss the prospects of bilateral cooperation. This was reported on Tuesday in the Russian dipvedomstva. As have informed in the Ministry, Lavrov is also scheduled “visit to the Royal Palace, where the Minister will make an entry in the book of condolences in connection with demise in October 2016, king Bhumibol Adulyadej”. As noted in the foreign Ministry, now the bilateral cooperation between Russia and Thailand moving forward: strengthening political dialogue, expanding contacts between our legislative bodies, ministries and departments. “The focus of attention of the parties is the task of deepening economic and investment cooperation, said the foreign Ministry. On

Photo: © RIA Novosti / Sergey Guneev MOSCOW, 10 Aug — RIA Novosti. The Russian presidential aide Vladislav Surkov will meet with US special envoy in Ukraine with Kurt Volker in the last two weeks of August in Moscow, the newspaper “Izvestia” with reference to diplomatic sources. “Agreement was reached about the upcoming meeting between Walker and Surkov in Ukraine. It will be held in Moscow before the end of August. Most likely, in the last two weeks,” the newspaper quoted a diplomatic source. A source close to the Kremlin administration, told “Izvestia” that the Russian side intends to explain in details all the points of the Minsk agreements, which, according to Russian assessments, are not met by Kiev. According to the interlocutor of “Izvestia”, the parties will discuss settlement in Ukraine and the escalation of the conflict. One of the main topics will be the observance of the Minsk