Day: August 27, 2018

In Russia, sharply increased xenophobic attitudes This is a consequence of the improvement in relations with the West on the background of the world Cup, experts say. Upstairs Over the past year has increased dramatically the proportion of Russians advocating for the restriction of residence in the country representatives of various nationalities, according to the survey “Levada-center”. The rating “undesirable” ethnic groups headed by Gypsies (an increase from 17% to 32%), Chinese (15% to 31%) and Vietnamese (from 12 to 26%). “If the General level of ethnophobia for the year increased by 12 PCT, the frequency of choice of those or other “non-Russian” positions increased 1.5 times. That is, the range of hostile relations has expanded,” says the sociologist “Levada-center” Karina Pipia. To explain the growth of xenophobia, in her opinion, you can redirect the irritation caused by dissatisfaction with pension reform and the deterioration in consumer and social attitudes,

Russia is divided into fourteen To the Far East and North Caucasus of the Ministry of economy proposes to add 12 more regions. Upstairs Improved Ministry of economy “Strategy of spatial development” proposes to divide Russia into 14 regions — similar to the already established allocation of the Far East and North Caucasus. Macro-regions like the Yenisei and Baikal is suggested to form taking into account the “prevailing social and economic relations”. As it became known””, the division agrees not all, the presidential envoy in the Siberian Federal district Sergey meniailo in a letter to the government insists on creation in Siberia of a single macro-region instead of the proposed three. Ministry of economy finalized the draft of “spatial development Strategy”. As reported to “Kommersant”, the document will be submitted to the White house in September, in November, the strategy should be approved. The aim of the strategy is “the

Five high-profile public clashes trump and McCain Although John McCain and President Donald trump was a party, between a few years there was fierce rivalry. Upstairs McCain was one of the most vocal critics of trump from the start of the presidential term of the latter. Trump did not remain in debt: once he publicly questioned the fact that the military background of McCain, who was captured during the Vietnam war, indeed so heroic. Immediately after the death of McCain’s trump wrote a post on Twitter with condolences to his family, but even it could not find the words to speak about the late Senator, for which he was criticized. “My deepest condolences to the family of Senator John McCain. You are in our hearts, we pray for you,” wrote trump. The statements of the predecessors trump, Barack Obama and George W. Bush contrasted with a short tweet trump. We

President Khaltmagiin Battulga and the President of Russia Vladimir Putin © Alexei Druzhinin/TASS MOSCOW, August 27. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting with the head of Mongolia Khaltmagiin of Battulga in September in Vladivostok. On Monday the newspaper “Izvestia” with reference to press Secretary of the Russian President, Dmitry Peskov.

The Russian presidential aide Vladislav Surkov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS TSKHINVALI, August 26. /TASS/. Meeting of the presidents of Russia and South Ossetia, Vladimir Putin and Anatoly Bibilov August 24, businesslike, and its results are being developed order. On Sunday told reporters the Russian presidential aide Vladislav Surkov after a meeting with Bibilov.