Day: January 30, 2018

The state Department called the intercept by fighter jet Russian airplane of the United States “disregard for international norms» The US state Department said that the interception by Russian fighter su-27 reconnaissance aircraft the United States Navy EP-3E Aries II (one of the modifications of P-3 Orion) over the Black sea is a “gross violation by Russia of international norms and agreements”. “We call on Russia to stop these unsafe actions that increase the risk of miscalculations that threaten the flight crews of both sides, as well as collisions in the air,” reads the statement of the state Department. Earlier it was reported that the electronic reconnaissance aircraft long-range made a long reconnaissance flight near the Russian borders on the Black sea. American pilots said that the fighter approached the US aircraft at a distance of five feet (1.5 m). Because of this, the mission P-3 Orion ended prematurely. The

The state Department called the new anti-Russian sanctions Moscow. 30 Jan. INTERFAX.RU — New anti-Russian sanctions will be directed against foreign institutions engaged in large transactions in the defense sector and the intelligence of the Russian Federation, said Tuesday the U.S. state Department. These restrictive measures should prevent trade by the Russian military and intelligence developments. The sanctions programme will run until until Russia will not stop the action, because of which she started. In the framework of the law “On counteraction to opponents of the United States through sanctions,” the state Department can begin to introduce from January 29 to new anti-Russian sanctions. It is noted that the state Department will not give “prior information about their actions sanction of character.” “When and if there are penalties, which can be declared, we will do”, — the statement stresses. In addition, the U.S. state Department refused to disclose the details

The Director of the CIA told about a new round of “subversive activities” of Russia The Director of the CIA Mike Pompeo expects that Russia will meddle in the mid-term elections in the U.S. Congress, scheduled for autumn 2018. He stated this in an interview with the BBC. “Of course, I certainly expect that Russia will continue to try and do this, but I am sure that America will be able to hold free and fair elections, and that we will resist quite successfully, and their impact on our elections will not be significant,” said Pompeo. In his opinion, Russia has reduced the intensity of attempts to conduct subversive activities in the United States and Europe. Pompeo noticed that recently, the CIA helped the Russian special services prevented a terrorist attack in St. Petersburg, but the relationship has not improved. “Consider Russia mainly as the enemy, sharing the concern of

Chubais was surprised competitive performance of the Russian energy and called them good The Chairman of the Board “RUSNANO” Anatoly Chubais said in a generally complete discussion about the need for the commissioning of renewable energy sources. About this newspaper “Vedomosti”, owned by the family Demyan Kudryavtsev. According to Chubais, many countries are now switching to renewable energy, and the extent of this process is staggering. “The numbers are absolutely magical, just extraordinary. The plan of introduction of renewable energy in China in the coming years more than the entire installed capacity of the power system in Russia. It is absolutely unthinkable for the energy thing,” he said. It said that at the end of 2017, the total capacity of the Russian power system was 240 gigawatts, and the power available at the China renewable energy — 650 gigawatts. “This is China, but when there, in the program of renewable

Ukraine recognized the disappearance of the collected taxes for the army Members of Parliament are unable to determine what was spent collected over the past four years with salaries of citizens military training. About it write “News”. 2014 working Ukrainians began to pay for military spending by 1.5 percent of salary. In the same year managed to raise 2.5 billion UAH, in 2015 — 9 billion, in 2016 — 11.4 billion. For 2017 were collected 15 billion. Only to the military, the Ukrainians expelled 37.9 billion hryvnia (about 1.32 billion dollars). “Of course, to know where these billions, it is impossible. They dissolve in the budget. Them with the same success could be used to replenish the Pension Fund, which had a hole. I did my own investigation. Found out that the money to provide the army passed through a number of the same firms. So, this scheme, which is