Day: December 29, 2018

Published a list of goods forbidden to import to Russia from Ukraine MOSCOW, 29 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Cabinet of the Russian Federation published a list of goods forbidden to import to Russia from Ukraine, in particular, includes wheat, beer and sunflower oil, the relevant document published on the government website. Also on the list — turbines (with the exception of turbines for civil aircraft), transformers, gravel, crushed stone, limestone, furniture and some types of equipment, including for the production of bread. Of food products under the ban also got canned vegetables, bread, chocolate, wine, confectionary, prepared or preserved fish. Earlier on Saturday a ban on imports of a number of goods from Ukraine, reported the press service of the Russian Cabinet, noting that this is a response that can be cancelled in case of withdrawal of Kiev with its sanctions against Russia. Relations between Moscow and Kiev deteriorated

Medvedev banned the import into Russia of a number of Ukrainian goods MOSCOW, December 29. /TASS/. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced a ban on the importation of certain goods from Ukraine. “Russia is introducing a ban on the import of certain Ukrainian goods. This is — a response to sanctions from the Ukrainian side. Signed a corresponding resolution,” he wrote Saturday on Twitter. As have informed in a press-service of Cabinet of Ministers signed the decree introduces a ban on the import into Russia of goods, country of origin is Ukraine or transported through the territory of Ukraine, according to the approved list. “The bulk of the goods in respect of which the ban is classified as industrial. The list also included agricultural products, raw materials and food,” — said in the government. The Cabinet noted that Russia may take the decision to cancel enter the special economic measures if

Kiev laughed at “mythical Armada” DNR The fleet of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic (DND) off the coast of Novoazovsk does not threaten the Ukrainian military in the Azov sea. In an interview with Deutsche Welle said the commander Voyenno-naval forces (naval forces) of Ukraine Ihor Voronchenko. According to the commander, brigade of ships has been around for 10 months. “DPR has created the mythical fleet, gathering fishing boats. There’s probably 20-25 high-speed boats. On their part, on the Mariupol direction, is some kind of “9th marine regiment”,” the he said. Voronchenko said that conflicts with the “assault regiment marine corps” the DNI is recorded. He said that Ukraine will not lose control in the sea of Azov, despite the difficult situation. The country’s armed forces able to execute the instructions, said the captain.Newsforeign Ministry: Ukraine is preparing for the offensive in the Donets basin with access to the borders

The Washington Post: GRU pressed on Congress, trying to change the attitude to Ukraine America has accused the Main Directorate of the Russian General staff (GRU earlier) in the “psychological war”, the aim of which is to attempt to influence the attitude of the Congress to Kiev. Upstairs This is stated in the publication the Washington Post of 28 Dec. The publication refers to documents of Western intelligence and public records. To “track record” of the GRU from all of the Democratic Committee in 2016 and poisoning Skrobala in Salisbury added “psychological pressure” on American politicians. The first episode of this pressure allegedly refers to February 2015, when the 12 senators have received e-mails from the author, including in the group “Patriots of Ukraine”. The “broken English” throwing a link to a petition calling to “save Ukraine”, whose “Pro-Western government is fighting with Pro-Russian separatists”. “Senators and congressmen! Today the

Reuters: U.S. wants to leave weapons to the Syrian Kurds The American command is going to recommend the White house to leave weapons to the Syrian Kurds to fight militants of ISIS (a terrorist organization banned in Russia), reports Reuters with reference to sources. The Kurds can leave the armored vehicles, mortars and anti-tank missiles. The Agency States that this issue is still under discussion. Imagine if the Pentagon eventually that’s the plan that the White house is unclear. Such a move could cause a negative reaction from Turkey, which is fighting with Kurdish militias in Northern Syria. We will remind, on December 19, the U.S. announced that it begin withdrawing its forces from Syria. According to the American President Donald trump, the task of Washington is the victory over the IG — met. According to the newspaper The Washington Post, Mr. trump said the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip