Day: April 29, 2018

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS MOSCOW, April 29. /TASS/. The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said that during a press conference in the Hague last week, journalists were subjected to harassment cynical Syrians who witnessed the provocation staged “himachali” the Syrian Duma. The names of the journalists will be announced at the next briefing, said Zakharov on Sunday in the program “Sunday evening” on TV channel “Russia 1”.

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, April 29. /TASS/. Moscow does not intend to take action to isolate the us diplomatic property in Russia. This was stated by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova in the program “Sunday night with Vladimir Solovyov” on TV channel “Russia 1”.

Medvedev supported criminal liability for the execution of sanctions of the USA Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev called for the introduction in Russia of criminal responsibility for the execution of the entered USA of sanctions against Russian companies. In interview to the program “Vesti on Saturday” channel “Russia-1”, Medvedev said that the sanctions are “firmly aimed” against the interests of Russia implication. “They are, in fact, aimed at the destruction of our socio-political system and caused harm to the economy and to individuals. If so, then the execution of these sanctions for the citizens of our country should be an offence. No one has the right to enforce these U.S. sanctions under penalty of administrative or criminal responsibility”, — Medvedev said on the air. A week ago, the Chairman of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin has proposed to introduce criminal liability for those companies that will enforce sanctions of the West.

The Russian foreign Ministry expressed reluctance to become party Korean peace Treaty Russia does not seek to become a party to the peace Treaty between Pyongyang and Seoul, since the Soviet Union did not participate in the Korean war, nor in negotiations on the conclusion of the armistice agreement. About the Agency TASS said Deputy foreign Minister of Russia Igor Morgulov. “Russia has neither reasons nor motives to strive to become party to the Treaty. It is a matter of direct participants in the Korean war. See our role not immersed in the conflicts of the past, and the vigorous and patient work on future joint efforts to build a lasting mechanism for peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula and northeast Asia as a whole, taking into account the interests of all involved parties,” he said. The diplomat noted that Moscow “is the most active and proactive manner continue

The Chairman of the Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian integration and relations with compatriots Leonid Kalashnikov © Marat Abulhasan/photo Department of the state Duma of the Russian Federation/TASS YEREVAN, April 29. /TASS/. The head of the parliamentary delegation of Russia Leonid Kalashnikov at the meeting with the leader of the protest movement in Armenia Nikol Pashinyan expressed hope that is scheduled for may 1, the vote in Parliament for the new Prime Minister will take place without external pressure.

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, April 29. /TASS/. The Russian foreign Ministry intends to ignore the investigation into the poisoning in Britain of former GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia, as Moscow has something to inform the public on this incident. This was stated by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova on Sunday in the program “Sunday night with Vladimir Solovyov” on TV channel “Russia 1”.