Day: April 28, 2018

The defense Ministry allowed the soldiers-contractors free access to the spas The defense Ministry plans to equal rights for sanatorium-resort treatment of the officers and contractors who serve on posts of soldiers and sergeants. Previously this option was available to officers and warrant officers. As told “Izvestia” in the office, it has already developed the draft amendments. Now the document is at the stage of interdepartmental coordination. It is anticipated that changes will take effect this year. Contractor and the members of his family once a year during a holiday on the basis of medical evidence will be able to go to the military sanatorium free. Those who received a wound, injury or disease in the course of service, will receive a ticket out of turn. On balance of the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation — 48 health centers, which are located, in particular, on the black sea

State-owned companies and agencies will be transferred to purchase fuel at market prices The Deputy head of the Federal Antimonopoly service (FAS) Anatoly Golomolzin told “Izvestia” that to the end of 2018, natural monopolies, state companies and agencies will be transferred to purchase fuel at market prices. According to experts, the implementation of the plans of the Antimonopoly Agency will help save the Treasury up to 30 billion rubles per year. Now contracts can be concluded through tenders on the open circuit, when the price of delivery is determined by the competition of bidders. FAS proposes to link the maximum value of contracts to market indices. As have explained “news” the head of the control TEK FAS Dmitry Makhonin, the service developed an appropriate method for determining prices, which is based on the average exchange fuel cost per month before deliveries. In the near future the methodology will be submitted

Britain refused to recognize the Russian education The UK has blocked the signing of an agreement with Russia about mutual recognition of documents on education. This is stated in the message of the Russian Embassy in London, posted on Friday, April 27. Media asked the Embassy to explain the reduction in the number of students, the Russians in private schools in the Kingdom by nearly 40 percent over the past two years. In response, a spokesman for the mission said that the failure of the agreement — an important factor for parents when choosing the place of training children. “Against the background of deteriorating relations between the two countries waged here anti-Russian campaign in the British private education is losing its attraction for Russians. They fear that guests of the Russian children will be in a hostile environment, and these fears are quite understandable,” — he explained. Relations between London

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, April 28. /TASS/. The Kremlin hopes that the Americans will read circulated by the special Committee on intelligence of the house of representatives a report on alleged Russian intervention in elections in this country, as this document demonstrates the lack of grounds for anti-Russian hysteria.

The building of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, April 28. /TASS/. The disposal of the Ukrainian authorities on the prohibition of the transit and transport of goods through the territory of Ukraine by ships under the flag of Russia creates real risks of pirate seizures of Russian vehicles by Ukrainian security forces. This is stated in a statement on Saturday the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.