Day: October 28, 2017

The coalition is not coordinating with Russia’s actions in Idlib WASHINGTON, Oct 27 — RIA Novosti. The coalition led by the United States is coordinating with Russia for its actions in the Syrian Idlib, said to RIA Novosti, the official representative of the coalition of Ryan Dillon. “We do not (not koordiniruyutsya — ed.),” replied Dillon on the question of whether koordiniruyutsya coalition with Russia in Idlib. “The organization that I represent is strictly focused on the destruction and the fight against ISIS*, so all what is happening in Idlib with “al-Nusra Dzhebhat*” (also banned in Russia — ed.) and “Hayat Tahrir al-sham”, it is not the coalition that is in this area,” said Dillon. Armed conflict in Syria continues from March 2011. USA from August 2014 carried out in Syria operation against IG* without the permission of the authorities of the country. Russia conducts operations with the September 2015

Russian foreign Minister: Moscow’s position on the situation in Catalonia unchanged MOSCOW, October 27. /TASS/. The position of Russia regarding the situation in Catalonia remains unchanged. This was stated on Friday, TASS, the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “The position remains unchanged,” she said, responding to a request to comment on recent events in Spain. Previously Zakharov has called the situation in Catalonia is an internal affair of Spain and emphasized that Moscow respects the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. According to her, “so-called referendum on independence, as well as other unilateral initiatives of local legislators, are perceived in the context of its own on these matters the decisions of the constitutional court of Spain”. On Friday, the Catalan Parliament approved a resolution on the proclamation of an independent Republic. Following this, the Spanish Senate (upper house of Parliament) approved the request of Madrid,

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Valery sharifulin/TASS BUENOS AIRES, October 27. /Offset. TASS Elena Kondratieva/. The Russian government is considering retaliatory measures on the decision of Facebook to remove all advertising from the accounts of the RT and news Agency Sputnik. About it the correspondent of TASS said Friday the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, who arrived in Argentina to attend the first consultations of the press services of ministries of foreign Affairs of the two countries. “It is being decided now. We have such a thing as interdepartmental coordination, because such measures involve the development of a consolidated position, which will be based, of course, in the Russian legislation”, – she said. “It’s not our choice,” – said Zakharov. According to her, competition in the media field should occur between the media on the basis of the quality of the material.