Day: October 19, 2017

Happy to start the work on amendments on the abolition of parliamentary immunity The Verkhovna Rada sent for assessment by the constitutional court of Ukraine, both the draft law on deprivation of Deputy immunity, according to “LigaBusinessInform”. This document with status “urgent”, which was introduced in Parliament on 17 October, President Petro Poroshenko, and the bill, which had earlier submitted to the Parliament by 150 MPs. Cancel legal immunity of deputies — one of requirements of participants of the action, which takes place on 17 October in front of the Parliament in Central Kiev. For passing the President’s bill to the constitutional court and its inclusion in the agenda voted by 336 deputies, for a similar project MPs — 328. If the constitutional court will give a positive opinion on the presidential draft law, the deputies will consider it in the first reading. For decision making they will need a

The representative of the interior Ministry has proposed to introduce criminal liability for gay propaganda About it the chief of Department on struggle against pedophilia Alabin said at a meeting of the working group in the state Duma. Moscow. 19 Oct. INTERFAX.RU — For gay propaganda instead of administrative responsibility to impose criminal, said the Deputy chief of Department on disclosing of crimes against sexual integrity — the chief of branch on struggle against pedophilia Control of the organization of struggle against crimes against the person renowned MIA of Russia Sergey Alabin. “Was voiced question about the propaganda of pedophilia, homosexuality. Now administrative responsibility for it exists, it is not very effective penalties. If it is raised to the rank of criminal responsibility…” — said Alabin Thursday in the state Duma, where he took part in the meeting of the working group for the preparation of a draft law aimed

Putin signed a decree to reduce the salaries of the President of Russia in 2018 The same document extended for another year the effect of rules on the reduction of salaries of heads of government, Ministers, the attorney General and certain other officials. Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended for one year the validity of its decree, according to which the salaries of the President and the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers and Ministers, and the Prosecutor General, head of the Investigative Committee and head of the Central electoral Commission are paid to them with the “discount” of 10%. In accordance with the document published on the portal “Garant.ru”, the validity of the decree reducing the salaries of senior Russian officials extended to 31 December 2018. Simultaneously, it extended the rules on a reduction of 10% of wages of state servants of the staff of the presidential administration, apparatus of

© Alexei Druzhinin/press-service of the Russian President/TASS SOCHI, October 19. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin considers excessive confidence in Europe, Russia’s main mistake in foreign policy for the last 15 years. “The biggest mistake from our side in relation to the West that we too trusted you”, – he said at a meeting of the discussion club “Valdai”. So he answered the question of the representative of Germany about which mistakes Russia and Europe made during the last 15 years in relations with each other.

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS SOCHI, October 19. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin did not get to answer the question of whether Russia’s next President be a woman. About it the head of state asked the participants of the discussion club “Valdai”. “Everything is possible”, only briefly responded Putin.