Category: Politics

Enough to fly: why the United States close the sky for Russian military The United States intends to limit the inspection of the Russian military flights over its territory. Russia promises to retaliate. Mutual accusations are part of a “new cold war” between the two countries, stated the experts. The sky closes On 26 September during the meeting of the Advisory Commission on open skies in Vienna, US officials announced Washington’s intention to restrict observation flights Russian military aviation over the States of Alaska and Hawaii, as, in their opinion, Russia does not comply with the international Treaty on open skies. This was reported by the newspaper The Wall Street Journal. “We want to encourage Russia to return to execution of the agreement,” said a source in the U.S. Department of State. The accusations are not new. What is now left in the public space, we heard from Americans before.

Same face: the new governors of Volga even look alike In Nizhny Novgorod and Samara regions appointed new managers. In social networks immediately noted the similarities are mainly external. In two Russian regions appointed new heads. Both young technocrats — Gleb Nikitin in Nizhny Novgorod region, Dmitry Azarov, Samara. They came from instead of governors, who is known throughout the country, is Valery Shantsev, and Nikolay Merkushkin. They could pass for twin brothers. Serious, old, people glasses. Same hair color and same hairstyle with a middle parting. The person is also similar. On social networks has sold a picture of two new acting governors in one perspective at the table. Not immediately determine who is who. Gleb Nikitin prior to the appointment in Nizhny Novgorod oblast worked in the Ministry of industry and trade and was engaged in enterprises of Rostec state Corporation, what the Corporation at the time mentioned

The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, September 27. /TASS/. Moscow will continue to pursue vigorously its efforts to strengthen the nonproliferation regime. This was stated on Wednesday, Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in his address to the participants of the solemn ceremony to mark the completion of chemical weapons destruction in the Russian Federation.

© Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the Russian President/TASS NOVO-OGARYOVO, September 27. /TASS/. Russia expects the United States will fulfil its commitments to eliminate the U.S. chemical weapons, the terms of which were postponed three times already. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during a teleconference with the settlement of Kizner in Udmurtia, where the elimination of the last chemical warhead from Russian stock. “We hope that Russia’s efforts to eliminate chemical weapons will serve as an example for other countries”, – said the President. He noted that the largest holders of such arsenals had been of the Russian Federation and the United States.

Vladimir Putin signed a decree on conscription into the army of 134 thousand people Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on conscription in October-December 2017 citizens on military service and about dismissal from military service of the citizens passing military service on an appeal. The document published on the official portal of legal information. “Implement from October 1 to December 31, 2017, the conscription of citizens of the Russian Federation aged 18 to 27 in the amount of 134 thousand people”, — stated in the decree. In March of this year for military service were called to 142 thousand people. In October-December 2016 the number of recruits amounted to 152 thousand citizens. We will remind, in July the President signed a Federal law that prohibits to take to work in state agencies citizens, do not serve in the army. According to the document, to evade service in the army

MPs call to stop financing of works that “do not correspond to the historical realities” Interfactional group of deputies of the state Duma on the protection of Christian values at the working session adopted a statement on “inadmissibility of expenditure of means of the Russian taxpayers, ordinary citizens who honor traditional moral, religious and family values, acts, provoking a split in society, scandals in the theatre halls, protests in the exhibition centres”. The text of the statement on the page in Facebook published a state Duma Deputy leader of the party “Rodina” Alexey Zhuravlev. Inter-faction group for the protection of Christian values chaired by the head of the Committee on civil society development issues, public and religious organisations Sergey Gavrilov (Communist party). Mr Zhuravlev said that in the meeting took part the Deputy Natalia Poklonskaya. Last, we recall, is leading a campaign to ban the film by Alexei Uchitel “Matilda”

Putin announced the Minister of transport Sokolov on incomplete official conformity Deputy Prime Minister Dvorkovich he rebuked insufficient attention to the transport industry. Moscow. September 27. INTERFAX.RU — President Vladimir Putin in connection with the situation with the airline “VIM-Avia” declared incomplete official correspondence to the Minister of transport Maxim Sokolov and rebuked Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich is that it pays insufficient attention to the transport industry. “We are now with the Prime Minister discussing this, I draw the attention of the supervising transportation Deputy Prime Minister: you don’t get enough attention in the industry. Maybe You overloaded too? We already talked about this. And I want the Minister to say: I declare You about incomplete official compliance. If you can handle this situation quickly and effectively, then we will think about Medvedev and what to do with this service incompetence, if not do it, too, will think about