Day: September 4, 2018

Japan sent a protest to Russia because of the events in the Kuril Islands in the memory of the war Japan has sent Russia a protest in connection with the holding of commemorative events in the South Kuril Islands, marking the end of world war II. It on a press-conferences in Tokyo the Secretary-General said the government, Yoshihide Suga, reports on Tuesday, September 4, RIA Novosti. Upstairs “Strengthening the Russian weapons on the four Northern Islands (Japan called Kunashir, Habomai, Shikotan and Iturup) does not coincide with the position of our country, and we in various ways protest” — he said, calling the events is unacceptable. Earlier on September 3, the Japanese defense Ministry said that through La Perouse Strait between Sakhalin and Hokkaido was the largest since the cold war a squadron of the Russian naval forces. The Agency counted 28 ships, supply vessels, a destroyer, a frigate, and

The defense Ministry has defined the function of the army political officers The Russian army will return to the political officers — the Deputy commanders for political-military work, which will be responsible for Patriotic education of the soldiers. This “news” told in the Ministry of defense. Upstairs Their responsibilities will include providing deep understanding of state policy in the field of defense. Previously, a key function of political officers was the maintenance of discipline and education personnel. “There is an external reason — the need to counter informvoyne,” — said the Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of defense Alexander Kanshin. Another factor he called the necessity of the unification worldview soldiers. “Our country is multinational and multiconfessional, and the army should be a single body. People with different views, different religion, different education needs to be combined political-educational work”, — said the representative of the Ministry of

Poroshenko has decided to legalize the greeting “Glory to Ukraine” in the army President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a bill, which sets nationalist greeting “Glory to Ukraine!” and “glory to the Heroes!” as a major in the army. The document specified as urgent, RIA Novosti reported citing the country’s Parliament. Upstairs The project envisages the amendments to the charters of internal, garrison and guard services, and drill regulations. Now the armed forces of Ukraine are greeting “Hello, comrades!” and “I wish you Health!”. The phrase “Glory to Ukraine!” with the answer “glory to Heroes!”, combined with the pulling up of the right hand was adopted as the institutional password, the welcome to the members of the Organization of Ukrainian nationalists and the Ukrainian insurgent army (both organizations are banned in Russia) in the period of the Second world war. In the early 1990s, the greeting