Day: May 31, 2018

The Governor of Sverdlovsk region Yevgeny Kuyvashev © Mikhail Metzel/TASS YEKATERINBURG, may 31. /TASS/. The Governor of Sverdlovsk region Evgeny Kuyvashev introduced a bill to abolish the direct election of the mayor of Nizhny Tagil. On Thursday TASS in the press-service of Legislative Assembly of Sverdlovsk region. “Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk region during the 27 meeting of the Committee on regional policy and development of local self-government considered the draft law “On amendments to article 5 of the law of Sverdlovsk oblast “On the election of local self-government bodies of municipal formations located on the territory of Sverdlovsk region”. Unanimously decided to recommend the Parliament adopt the bill [to abolish the direct election of the mayor of Nizhny Tagil] three readings. The legislative initiative of the Governor of Sverdlovsk region provides for a change of procedure of election of the head of Nizhni Tagil: the representative

The acting head of the administration of Tyumen Ruslan Kukharuk © Official website of the city administration of Tyumen TYUMEN, may 31. /TASS/. Acting head of administration of Tyumen became Ruslan Kukharuk, who had held the position of Deputy mayor and, in particular, oversaw the construction. About it on Thursday have informed in a press-service of city administration. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin on may 29 appointed 44-year-old Alexander Moore, acting Governor of the Tyumen region is headed the Ministry of the Russian Federation Vladimir Yakushev. From 2011 until recently, Moore held a post of the mayor of Tyumen.

The United States unleashed a trade war with China The President of the United States Donald trump changed course and decided to introduce in June a 25 percent customs duty on imported from China goods worth $ 50 billion. This is stated in the message of the White house. The tariffs will apply to imported from China goods that are associated “with significant industrial technologies,” including program “Made in China 2025”. The final list covered by the import duties will be announced up to 15 June 2018, follows from the statements. In addition, the White house promises to introduce targeted restrictions on investment against individuals and companies from China, which are also associated with the “acquisition of important industrial technologies.” The list will be submitted on 30 June. The newspaper the New York Times noted that trump abruptly “changed course”, as he was stung by criticism due to the fact

Governor of the Altai territory resigned Moscow. May 30. INTERFAX.RU — the Governor of the Altai territory Alexander Karlin announced his resignation from the post of head of the region, the correspondent of Agency “Interfax” from the meeting of the regional government on Wednesday. “Yesterday I filed a letter of resignation. In a situation job rotation, I deemed it proper to address the President such a statement. The decision can be made before the end of the day. I would like to Express my appreciation to the President for the confidence reposed in me in 2005 and 2009,” said Carlin. He was appointed to the post of Governor of the Altai region in August 2005 after the tragic death of the head of region — people’s artist of Russia Mikhail Evdokimov. In July 2009, Carlene was endowed with the powers of the head of the region for another five years.

The Israeli air force attacked 25 objects Hamas in Gaza strip Moscow. May 30. INTERFAX.RU — the Israeli air force in response to mortar shelling in the night of Wednesday, attacked in the Gaza strip 25 military facilities of the Palestinian movement Hamas, Israeli media reported with reference to the press service of the defense Army of the country. According to them, the Israeli air force, among other things, attacked the clandestine enterprises for the production of shells and the training camps. It was the “second wave” response to attacks by Palestinian militants. During the last strike, the IDF destroyed a tunnel used by Hamas militants. On the eve of the Gaza strip at Israel were launched more than 100 shells were also fired from mortars. Israel reported about one wounded serviceman.