Day: September 12, 2018

The Pentagon questioned the possibility of a military Alliance of Russia and China WASHINGTON, September 12 — RIA Novosti. The Minister of defence of the USA James Mattis said that Russia and China are unlikely to create a military Alliance, despite the implementation of major joint exercises. Upstairs “I think that these countries act in their own interests. I never see that in the long term, unites Russia and China,” said Mattis reporters on Tuesday, answering the question, does not the hold a major joint military exercises between the formation of these countries military Alliance. Exercises “Vostok-2018” held from 11 to 17 September at the Russian far East and adjacent Pacific areas. They will be the largest in Russia for 37 years, they attract almost 300 thousand soldiers, tens of thousands of armored vehicles, helicopters, planes and drones. At one stage in the maneuvers will involve troops from China and

The Minister of health of Spain has resigned from-for scandal with a diploma MADRID, 12 Sep — RIA Novosti. The Minister of health of Spain Carmen Monton resigned because of a scandal involving a master’s degree Complutense University of Madrid. Upstairs Earlier the newspaper eldiario.es reported that the Minister received a master’s degree without attending classes, and according to TV channel La Sexta, a large part of the final paper was plagiarized. On the eve of Monton argued that obtaining all of the documents on education at the University of king Juan Carlos was legal and she is willing to provide the necessary confirmation. However, on Tuesday evening in a statement on television, she announced the withdrawal. “I said Pedro Sanchez of my decision to resign,” — said the Minister. The new Minister of health, Maria Luisa Karsedo, who in July was appointed high Commissioner for the fight against child

The state Department has accused Russia of discrediting the Syrian White helmets Moscow and Damascus are waging an information campaign against members of the Syrian organization “White helmets”. With such statement at a briefing for journalists the official representative of US state Department Heather Nauert. Upstairs “The Assad regime and Russia continue to falsely accuse the “White helmets”, in the framework of a large-scale campaign of misinformation, which is dangerous for the volunteers, she said. — The United States and its allies continue to support this organization.” Earlier, on 11 September, the Russian Centre for reconciliation the warring parties in Syria said that in Idlib province began filming a staged attack using chemical weapons. The defense Ministry said that in the village of Jisr al-Shughour on a previously prepared scenario removed the provision of assistance to civilians, “White helmets” after “the alleged use by the Syrian army so-called barrel bombs

The international criminal court before the United States was not the defendant The international criminal court (ICC) will continue independent work on investigation of crimes despite the threat of sanctions from Washington. This was stated on Tuesday by the ICC, commenting on the speech of the adviser to the President for national security John Bolton: yesterday, he promised to deny entry to the United States, judges and prosecutors of the ICC to impose penalties on the funds of the international body and deprive it of its “broad authority” through the UN security Council. The reasons for such measures — the court’s investigation into the actions of the us military in Afghanistan, and the threat of proceedings in relation to key middle Eastern ally — Israel. Upstairs “The ICC as a court, acting in accordance with its Statute, will continue its work in accordance with established principles and the global rule

Pashinyan was charged two hours to disarm the guards of oligarchs and officials Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan called the conspiracy publication of the record of conversation of heads of special services in which they are discussing resonant criminal cases, in particular, interrogation of the former President Robert Kocharian. This is the Agency “Novosti-Armenia”. Upstairs “The wire of the heads of intelligence is a conspiracy, a crime against Armenian statehood. I instructed the national security Service and police in the shortest time to find the conspirators and to expose them to the most severe responsibility,” he said. The Prime Minister also ordered to conduct raids against the security of the oligarchs and high-ranking officials. “So-called security guards to put on the ground and to disarm everyone. Two hours later, the head of the NSC Arthur Venecian and the chief of police Valery Osipyan must report to me on progress

The Communist party, asked Putin to postpone for a year elections of the Governor of the Vladimir region Moscow. September 11. INTERFAX.RU — IN the Communist party will appeal to the Russian President with a request not to hold a second round of elections of the Governor of Vladimir region, and to postpone the elections for a year, said to “Interfax” Deputy Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist party Yuri Afonin. Upstairs “We have prepared an appeal to the President of the Russian Federation with a request to postpone the election of the Governor of Vladimir region for a year”, — said A. Afonin on Tuesday. He noted that this idea belongs to the party leader Gennady Zyuganov, and its extension, due to the fact that “the real candidate who had to win in the first round in these elections — Maxim Shevchenko was not allowed to participate