Day: February 21, 2018

Russia’s envoy to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia © REUTERS/Brendan McDermid UN 21 Feb. /TASS/. Russia proposed the UN Security Council to hold Thursday an emergency meeting on the situation in the Damascus suburb of East ghouta. A request was voiced on Wednesday, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia at the security Council meeting on the maintenance of international peace and security. The discussion was attended by UN Secretary-General, antónio Guterres, who has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in Eastern ghouta for the provision of humanitarian assistance to the population.

Who supervises the staff Sobchak? Yesterday, TASS Ksenia Sobchak held a big press conference where you talked about the details of your campaign and answered questions of journalists. It is noteworthy that in addition to the candidate the meeting was attended by the heads of the most important areas of the office, including its formal head Igor Malashenko. Most of the time, of course, said Sobchak, then the floor was given to head of the regional headquarters Timur valyeev, who reported on the campaign to collect signatures, but Igor Malashenko for a press conference had not uttered a single important replica. If at the beginning the presenter has not presented all the participants, then no one would have suspected that Malashenko is the head of staff. Then he performs the role, and who really directs the staff Sobchak? Igor Malashenko — “the wedding General” In October 2017, Igor Malashenko, was

NATO has ceased to consider Russia as threat NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg believes that Russia does not threaten any of the NATO countries. He stated this in an interview with Foreign Policy. However, he added that if the situation will repeat, like the Crimean and Ukrainian, on the part of the answer. Stoltenberg explained that at the moment NATO has carried out the biggest reinforcement of collective defense since the cold war. He noted that this reaction was followed by “aggressive actions of Russia”. The NATO Secretary General on 19 February said that Russia is violating the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate-range and shorter-range and therefore provokes a new nuclear arms race. According to Stoltenberg, the modernization of nuclear weapons in Russia could trigger other European countries to expand nuclear program. The week before the US President Donald trump said that the U.S. nuclear Arsenal will always be

The state Duma adopted a law giving the right to protect Regardie of heads of subjects The state Duma adopted in the third final reading the law that gives Resguardo authority over the security of senior officials of constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Earlier the President of Russia Vladimir Putin has submitted a relevant document to the lower house of Parliament. The draft law stipulates that Regardig the power to enforce the decision of the Russian President security the higher officials (heads of higher Executive bodies of state power) of subjects of the Russian Federation and other persons, noted in the explanatory note to the document. It is noted that services for the security of senior officials will be carried out on a contractual basis. Thus protection of other persons will be carried out, as a rule, also on a contractual basis. Added that the official presidential representative during

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, February 21. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will announce the Message to the Federal Assembly on March 1, was confirmed by press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov. “Yesterday it became known, and I can confirm that the message really will be announced by the President on March 1,” he said. Press Secretary of the head of state said that “tomorrow (22 February – approx. TASS) will be announced the accreditation of the Kremlin’s press service”.

Boris Gryzlov © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, February 21. /TASS/. The signing by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko law on the reintegration of Donbass in fact confirms that the Ukrainian authorities refuse military solution to the conflict in the region. About it on Wednesday was declared by the Plenipotentiary of Russia in the Contact group Boris Gryzlov.