Day: May 28, 2018

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, may 28. /TASS/. Moscow ready to respond to the expansion of NATO infrastructure closer to Russia’s borders, said the Kremlin in connection with the plans of Warsaw to create a US base in Poland. This was stated to journalists the press-Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov.

RBC announced the names of governors agreed to by the Kremlin for a new term At least four existing regional leaders can count on re-election. Their candidates agreed with the Kremlin, writes RBC with reference to its sources. We are talking about the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin, the Governor of the Moscow and Vladimir regions Andrey Vorobyov, and Svitlana Orlova, head of the Khabarovsk territory Vyacheslav Shport. Soon the President will begin a series of meetings with existing regional leaders, facing re-election. Direct elections will be held on 9 September 2018 in 20 regions: in the 13 — early in the seven — planned. The latter include Moscow, Moscow, Orel, Magadan region, Republic of Khakassia, Khabarovsk Krai, Chukotka. Sobyanin announced his intention to be re-elected over the weekend, explaining that the responsibility for initiated projects. On the preparations for the elections in April, said at the beginning, and the

The FSB said about the threat of Ukrainian saboteurs to Russia Deputy Director of the FSB, head of the FSB border service-army General Vladimir Kulishov said in an interview with RIA “Novosti” that the risk of penetration of saboteurs Ukrainian in Crimea and the Rostov region still remain. According to him, these areas of possible smuggling across the border of weapons and ammunition. “By the right-wing forces attempted implementation of the provocative actions against crossing the border of Russian citizens,” — said Kuleshov. He added that Ukrainian border guards often prevent the passage of Russian citizens who demonstrate rudeness and inappropriate behavior. While under attack more and more often get the court that are in the Black sea and follow the ports of the Crimea. “Despite the complexity of the situation, we are able to maintain law and order in the Russian-Ukrainian border. Border authorities implemented measures to detect and

Poland is ready to pay for the hosting of a permanent US military base MOSCOW, may 28 — RIA Novosti. Warsaw is willing to pay $ 2 billion for the creation on the Polish territory a permanent U.S. military base, according to the publication Politico, citing documents of the Ministry of defence of Poland. “This proposal outlines a clear and urgent need for a permanent military division of the United States in Poland, the obligation of Poland to provide significant support which can reach 1.5−2 billion dollars, by creating a joint military facilities and provide more flexible movement of forces of the USA”, — stated in the documents. States that Poland is ready “to share the burden of defense spending and make the decision more profitable for the U.S. government.” As writes the edition, the documents contains information about the possible location of military facilities and hospitals as well as