Day: September 11, 2017

Ulyukayev commented on the words of Sechin on professional cretinism Former Minister of economic development Alexei Ulyukayev, who was accused of receiving a bribe of two million dollars, commented on the statement by the head of “Rosneft” Igor Sechin about what is happening in the process, reports the newspaper “Kommersant”. Before the next session of Zamoskvoretsky court of Moscow on Monday, September 11, journalists asked the opinion of the defendant concerning the words of the businessman, called the “professional cretinism” publication of transcripts of their conversation. “The answer gave Gogol “auditor”. Necha blame the mirror, if face is crooked” — said Ulyukayev. Lawyers for the accused said that at the meeting on Monday is planned to interrogate three witnesses. September 8, Sechin called the professional cretinism reading the transcript of the recording of his conversation with Ulyukaev during the transfer of bribes to 14 November 2016. “There are things that

In the regions of Russia summarizing the results of the election In some regions of Russia after yesterday’s election has counted all votes. In particular, in the Novgorod region, where he was chosen Governor, after processing 100% of ballots most votes — 67,99% United Russia Andrei Nikitin, who was acting Governor. In second place — the candidate from the Communist party Olga Efimova from 16.17% in the third — the candidate from LDPR Anton Morozov from 7.51%. Processed all the ballots in Yakutsk — it was chosen mayor of the city. For the proposed “United Russia” aysena Nikolaev voted 68,41%. In second place — radium Vasiliev of the Communist party from 10.53% of the vote. Third — the representative “Fair Russia” Denis Vasiliev, from 4.8%. The fourth was the candidate of the liberal democratic party Gavril Parahin from 4.49% of the vote. On Sakhalin there were elections of the regional

© Dmitry Astakhov/TASS MOSCOW, September 10. /TASS/. The Prime Minister, the Chairman of “United Russia” Dmitry Medvedev is satisfied with how was a single day of voting. “We can testify that the elections – and there was much in this single day of voting in our country was held and were held at a high level,” he said on a conference call with electoral headquarters of regional offices of “United Russia”. According to Medvedev, the fact that the elections took place, “confirmed our supporters, and observers in total, who were at all polling stations”. Medvedev noted that “this time the elections were not combined with the Federal campaign, but overall it did not affect their quality, and in virtually every region of our voters showed respect to elections and high activity – somewhere more, somewhere less, but everywhere the elections were held at a good level”. Part Of The “United

© Sergei Savostyanov/TASS MOSCOW, September 11. /TASS/. The new parliamentary season opens on Monday. In the state Duma will start the autumn session, the first plenary meeting will be held on September 13. The draft budget for 2018 Traditionally, the consideration of the draft Federal budget is a major item on the autumn agenda. This year the adoption of the main financial law for 2018 and subsequent three-year planning period remains among the priorities of all Duma factions. The draft budget is developed by the government of the Russian Federation and must be submitted to the lower house of Parliament not later than 1 October. As stated in an interview with TASS first Deputy speaker of the state Duma Alexander Zhukov (United Russia), in Russia it is necessary to ensure the transition from stagnation to economic growth. Because of this, according to him, the draft budget of Russia “is based