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The former Governor of the Odessa region Mikhail Saakashvili is watching the inauguration of US President Donald trump out of the bushes behind the fence of the Capitol. About it reports “Russian spring” with reference to the Facebook post of first Vice-President of the so-called diplomatic mission “European Ukraine” Rezazadeh Ali Reza, who was present at the ceremony.     “I was far away from him, but my friends passed by him and saw a downed pilot hiding in the bushes,” wrote Reza.   He added that “bright friend of the President of the United States” was forced from behind the fence to watch the ceremony, as it did not miss a guard. Earlier, Saakashvili said that’s friends with trump and posted a video of the visit of the billionaire in Georgia.   The inauguration of Donald trump was held yesterday, January 20, in Washington. He became the 45 President

The transport Ministry has sent the government proposals for opening of regular flights to Egypt. This was stated by the Minister Maxim Sokolov, reports “Interfax”.   According to Sokolov, we are talking about regular flights. Charter flights proposal has not yet been submitted to the government. He noted that opinions on this issue are in the formative stages.   It is also reported that the opening of communication between Moscow and the capital of Egypt is the closest term. Photo: Jens Schmitz / Globallookpress

The Ministry of Finance Anton Siluanov proposed to return to the idea of limiting the cash payments. He stated at the party Congress, RIA Novosti reported.   “We probably still need to think about reducing the cash payments. Many countries go through this — especially now, look, in India large-scale attack went to the cash payments,” — said Siluanov.   According to Siluanov, such a move is rational and can contribute to the so-called “whitewashing the economy”. By reducing the cash it would be possible to collect more taxes, Siluanov noted.   Thus, according to the Minister, the Russian economy will become more transparent.   In India from 9 November 2016 in the framework of the fight against the shadow economy, corruption, counterfeiting and the financing of terrorism withdrawn from circulation banknotes in denominations of 500 and 1000 rupees. The government expects that the Indians will actively use cashless payments.

To link the issue of sanctions against Russia and nuclear arms reduction is hardly appropriate from the expert viewpoint. This was stated press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, in an interview published on the website vesti.ru.   “Composition of the nuclear component in the United States and in our country is different. And therefore, some symmetric cuts are absolutely unacceptable and inappropriate,” – said Peskov.   He also noted that this approach may lead to violation of nuclear deterrence, which plays a critical role in ensuring global stability and security.   “Therefore, to link the issue of sanctions and the issue of nuclear reductions are unlikely in the future will be possible with the expert point of view,” — said Peskov.   Previously elected President of the United States Donald trump said about the possibility to achieve Russian agreement to reduce nuclear weapons in exchange for sanctions relief. Photo:

The Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanov said that the entire amount of additional income from the sale of oil would not be directed to the Reserve Fund, and the budget. About it reports TASS.   “We will enroll in the budget. The money we have will go towards the costs, the need to Finance the budget deficit will shrink so will be less to spend Reserve Fund” – said Siluanov on the sidelines of the Congress of the party “United Russia”.   The Minister noted that we are talking about saving money in the Reserve Fund.   Anton Siluanov said that the need in the near future to change the tax system in the oil industry. According to the Minister, of a new principle in the oil sector could be the introduction of added tax revenue in 2018. Photo: Nikolay Gyngazov / Globallookpress

The owner of the equestrian club “allure”, where the roof collapse killed two people, pleaded guilty and asked for forgiveness from the relatives of the victims of the tragedy. It is reported by RIA Novosti.   “I first want to apologize to the victims’ families. I feel guilty and ready to be punished, which will make the court”, – said the owner of the club Igor Vorotnikov in the court.   He also noted that the version that the roof could not withstand the accumulated snow, it seems not true. According to the owner, the snow from the roof of the club was removed last December 16.   Vorotnikov believes that the roof could collapse due to a 50-centimeter layer of snow, as the load on the structure provided up to 2 meters of snow.   The incident occurred January 19, 2017 in the area of the New village of