Day: February 27, 2018

The Minister of Finance of the USA declared that new sanctions against Russia will follow within 30 days In addition, Steven Mnuchin promised that Washington will keep all the previously imposed restrictive measures. NEW YORK, February 27. /TASS/. Washington will impose new restrictive measures against Moscow in the next 30 days. This was stated on Monday the Minister of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin during a speech at the University of California in Los Angeles. “You can expect that sanctions will follow for the next 30 days, — quotes the words Mnuchin Bloomberg. — We comply with all existing sanctions and introducing new”. Last week, Mnuchin said at a press briefing that the U.S. Treasury is preparing new sanctions against Russia and will announce them in a few weeks.

Cairo international airport ready to receive flights from Russia The company responsible for the maintenance of aircraft at the airport of Cairo, made preparations in anticipation of the return flight from Russia. As told local media the head of the company Mohamed Kamel, all of the requirements for the resumption of flights was agreed upon during a visit to Egypt Russian President Vladimir Putin with the leadership of “Aeroflot” in December 2017. He noted that during the talks the Russian side focused on security issues, equipment performance Luggage of passengers and service personnel. In particular, Kamel announced that the company will use the new containers for the transportation and security of Luggage, which will be closed on locks with numeric codes and open directly at the aircraft before loading. We will remind, the flights from Russia to Egypt has been banned after the terrorist attack on the plane A-321 of

The Russian Ambassador will call upon the British to influence the militants in Eastern ghouta LONDON, 27 Feb — RIA Novosti. The Russian Ambassador in London Alexander Yakovenko at a meeting in the British foreign office on Tuesday to urge the British side to influence the militants in Eastern ghouta in order to comply with the truce, according to RIA Novosti sources in the Embassy. Yakovenko plans to discuss with the Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of great Britain Alan Duncan the implementation of the resolutions of the UN security Council 2401, which “served the British side to the public fairly one-sided, with a fundamental shift of emphasis”, said the source. The meeting is held on the initiative of the British side. “The Ambassador will urge the British side to use its influence, and it is in London available, to the armed groups operating in Eastern ghouta and not just

The United States warned Turkey about the consequences of buying the s-400, the media are writing MOSCOW, 27 Jun — RIA Novosti. The United States urged Turkey to abandon the purchase of anti-aircraft missile systems s-400 from Russia, or against Ankara may impose sanctions, writes Haberturk citing a source in Washington. The publication reports that an unnamed us official has expressed concern over the purchase by Turkey of the Russian air defense system, because they can “affect the interoperability of NATO”, and admitted that in light of the act of Congress of the United States may impose sanctions against Ankara. “We want to help Turkey to find a better alternative to meet its needs in air defense,” — said the official. Earlier, the Minister of foreign Affairs of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu called unacceptable the language of threats because of the procurement of s-400, adding that Ankara had originally planned to

Russia’s Ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS LONDON, February 27. /Offset. TASS Ilya Dmitriev/. Russia’s Ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko during the scheduled Tuesday meeting in the British foreign Ministry will call on London to use its influence on armed groups in Eastern ghouta for full implementation of UN security Council resolution. About it the correspondent of TASS reported the press service of the Embassy. “The Ambassador will urge the British side to use its influence, and it is in London available, to the armed groups operating in Eastern ghouta, and not only, with the purpose of full implementation of the resolution (2401 UNSC), which is key to successful implementation of these UN security Council task”, – said the Agency interlocutor.