Day: June 15, 2018

© Anna Isakova/photo Department of the state Duma of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, June 15. /TASS/. Fourteen parties can nominate candidates for by-elections to the state Duma in single-mandate constituencies without collecting voter signatures. The corresponding list of parties approved on Friday at a meeting of the Central election Commission of Russia. The list of parties has not changed since the Duma elections of 2016. According to the law to participate in elections to the lower chamber without collection of signatures of parties that have passed the results of the last elections to the state Duma or a list of which is gained in this election, 3% or more, and parties with at least one elected on the list of deputies in regional legislative Assembly.

© Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, June 15. /TASS/. Russia will ensure its sovereignty in any event. This was stated on Friday, the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov at the meeting with representatives of Russian NGOs. “Influence attempts on our line, position – foreign and domestic – is futile, – he stressed. – Our country is able in any event to ensure its sovereignty, to protect the rights of citizens”.

Russia urged the US to declassify information about the “Novice” The Russian Embassy in the U.S. reacted to the approval of the Ministry of defence that the Syrian opposition with the support of US special operations forces preparing a provocation with the use of toxic substances. This was the diplomatic mission said in his Twitter account. “Even the state Department spokesman can’t deny the similarity of the scenarios of provocation with chemical weapons in Syria. American open data Newbie! Destroy its stockpiles of chemical weapons!”, — say diplomats. The statement of the diplomatic mission added links to two videos on YouTube in which eyewitnesses claim about raising survey himataki in the Syrian Duma on 4 April. On 11 June the official representative of Russian defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov said that another reason for the airstrike of the US coalition against Syria will be the staging of the upcoming

National Interest: “Terminator 3” will win the most deadly weapons in the U.S. MOSCOW, 15 Nov — RIA Novosti. Developed in Russia fighting machine infantry support (BMPT) “Terminator 3” can shoot down drones, which are “the most lethal weapons of the United States,” reads the material National Interest. The third generation BMPT-72 “Terminator”, the author writes, can hit all types of targets: air, ground, and animate and inanimate power of the enemy. While in new versions appear ammunition “air — ground” with a variable trajectory and the possibility of detonation during the flight, which will allow “Terminator 3” to shoot down unmanned aerial vehicles, the article said. However, the author believes, the transformation of the BMPT-72 in platform combat drones raises a number of questions. The expert notes that “Terminator 3” will be equipped with guns, grenade launchers, machine guns, anti-tank missiles and anti-ship weapons. “Where to place the weapons

The US has warned the Syrian authorities from the onset of the South-West of the country WASHINGTON, 15 Nov — RIA Novosti. The US warned the government of Syria from a military offensive in the area of de-escalation in the South-West of the country and called on Russia to exert influence on Damascus to save this zone. “The United States remains concerned about reports of the upcoming operations of the Syrian government in the South-West of Syria in the zone of de-escalation, agreed between the US, Jordan and the Russian Federation in the past year and confirmed by the presidents (Donald) trump and (Vladimir) Putin in November, da Nang in Vietnam”, — stated in the message of the state Department. “We reiterate that any military action by the Syrian government against the South-Western area of de-escalation can lead to a wider conflict. We reaffirm that the United States will take