Day: June 2, 2018

The aircraft carriers China is arming for trade war with U.S. In the Chinese press about the dispute military analysts about the nuclear rearmament of the country. Dmitry Kosyrev, a political commentator MIA “Russia today”. First was the publication in the Hong Kong newspaper that the Beijing unprecedentedly accelerated the development of nuclear weapons of new generation spends an average of up to five tests per month, greatly surpassing in this part of the United States. These tests are conducted, of course, in a simulation of the explosion, which uses a gas gun, so-called impactors and supercomputers. Real explosions today — is that for North Korea, and that from them are about to give up. But one way or another question the author of the publication is about creating a new generation of nuclear weapons in pursuit and driving in the USA. In response, Beijing military expert told the publication:

WSJ: the US administration is discussing the possibility of organizing the meeting, trump and Putin The white house is discussing a possible meeting of the presidents of the United States and Russia. About this newspaper The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the situation. According to the publication, the discussion is at an early stage and the parties have yet to agree on a date and place. A senior official in the US administration told the WSJ that the US Ambassador to Russia John huntsman came to Washington to help organize a meeting between Donald trump and Vladimir Putin. It is expected that the focus of the potential of the summit will be Syria, Ukraine and the issues of nuclear arms control. Interlocutors of the edition noted that the purpose of the meeting could become “a solution to long-standing differences” on these topics. In mid-may, Deputy foreign Minister Sergei

Pompeo and Poroshenko discussed by telephone the “Nord stream”, and MH17 Moscow. June 2. INTERFAX.RU Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo discussed by telephone the strengthening of cooperation in the field of security and the continuation of sanctions against Russia, reported the press service of the Ukrainian President. “The President thanked the American side for granting Ukraine anti-tank missile complexes “javelin”, — is spoken in the message published on the official website Poroshenko. The parties also discussed security challenges in the implementation of the project “Northern stream — 2”. The President of Ukraine stressed the importance of further sanctions against Russia; the parties coordinated positions in the context of the pronouncement of the findings of the investigation the crash of flight MN17. The head of state informed the Secretary of state on the progress of reforms in the country in the context of cooperation with

US Navy receives new anti-ship missile NSM The naval forces of the United States signed a contract with Raytheon for the supply of anti-ship missiles NSM to be installed on the ships of the Littoral Combat Ship program, reports Defense News. MOSCOW, 2 Jun — RIA Novosti. It is noted that the initial cost of the contract is $ 14 million, but this amount could grow to $ 848 million for the entire period of the agreement. During the competition the rocket NSM surpassed the analogues, like the AGM-158C LRASM from Lockheed Martin and RGM-84 “Harpoon” from the Boeing company. In the framework of the Littoral Combat Ship in the United States has developed two projects of coastal combat ships. The first project, presented by Lockheed Martin, is a fast monocarbonyl ship. The ship is another project developed by General Dynamics, is a trimaran. It is expected that the programme

The UN security Council adopted the US-proposed draft resolution on Israel Moscow. June 1. INTERFAX.RU — the United States in response to the initiative of Kuwait proposed a draft resolution condemning attacks on Israel, but the document was not adopted, as it received the required number of votes. “The results of the voting is as follows: one vote for, three against and 11 abstained. The project is not accepted because it was not filed the required number of votes,” — said the President of the security Council in June, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia. “For” the draft document voted only the United States voted against Russia, Kuwait and Bolivia. Before voting on two projects, the U.S. permanent representative to the UN, Nikki Haley took the floor and urged Council members “to vote against the resolution of Kuwait (on the protection of the Palestinians — if) and recognize