Russian foreign Ministry: DPRK undermines efforts to ban nuclear testing MOSCOW, 21 sen — news. North Korea’s nuclear tests undermine the efforts of countries for the early launching of the Treaty on the comprehensive nuclear test ban (CTBT), says the text of the speech of the Russian delegation at the tenth conference on facilitating the entry into force of the CTBT, which took place on Wednesday at the UN. “The ongoing nuclear tests by North Korea, including last September, seriously undermine the efforts of our countries for the early launching of the CTBT. We strongly condemn these actions of Pyongyang” — said in a document posted on the official website of the Russian foreign Ministry. The Russian delegation noted the need to refrain from any steps leading to further escalation of tensions in northeast Asia. “We urge the parties to return to dialogue and negotiation is the only comprehensive solution
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Russian foreign Ministry: Moscow sees no sense in the deployment of the UN mission on the Russian-Ukrainian border
Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Gennady Gatilov © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS UN, September 21. /TASS/. Russia sees no point in deploying a security of the UN mission on the Russian-Ukrainian border. This was stated in an interview with TASS Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Gennady Gatilov, commenting on the situation with the Russian draft resolution at the security of the UN mission in the Donbass.
The defense Ministry accused the opposition of Syria in the discharge of water from dams in the Euphrates
Photo: Reuters The Ministry of defense of Russia commented on growing up in the river Euphrates flowing through Syria, the water level. In a statement, the military Department notes that, as soon as the Syrian troops began to cross the river, “a few hours” the water level increased, and the flow rate was doubled to 2 m/s. “In the absence of precipitation, the only source of such changes of water environment is the man-made release of water in dams to the North along the Euphrates. These objects are in the opposition groups,” — said the official representative of the defense Ministry major-General Igor Konashenkov.
Roskomnadzor has condemned the use of bad language on the Internet
Photo: RIA Novosti “If you’re in the public plane, it must behave. And decent behavior suggests the non-use of obscene language”, — said Zharov in an interview with TV channel “Russia 24” on the sidelines of the XVII all-Russian forum “legal regulation of the radio spectrum and communication networks” SPECTRUM-2017 in Sochi. And though the law fines for bloggers is not provided, the employees of the Roskomnadzor for four years voluntarily pay agreed in the collective for the use of obscene language “fine” in a special cash — a ruble for every obscene word. While the amount passed over is not very big. With regard to the activities of Roskomnadzor to block sites, in the near future pirate resources will be even less. October 1, 2017, enters into force the law on blocking of sites copies (mirrors), access to which is limited by the decision of Moscow city court. “We
Russia boycotted the speech Grybauskaite to the UN
At the UN General Assembly the Russian delegation left the hall before the speech of the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite. It is reported RIA Novosti with reference to the Chairman of the Duma Committee on international Affairs, member of the delegation Leonid Slutsky. TASS said that before the performance Grybauskaite place left, first Deputy permanent representative of Russia to the UN, Peter Ilichev and Slutsk. Monday, September 18, during a meeting with UN Secretary-General antónio Guterres, the President of Lithuania said that from the Russian-Belarusian exercises “West-2017” based on “threat to humanity”. Later during the General debate, according to TASS, he said that Russia is preparing to attack Western countries. She stressed that the border of the Baltic countries and Poland “about one hundred thousand Russian troops involved in offensive military exercises “West-2017”. “The Kremlin fulfills scenario of an attack on its neighbors, attacks on the West,” she said.
To the problem of Donbass peacekeeping fit
To the problem of Donbass peacekeeping fit The representatives of Russia and Ukraine have different views on the possible format of the UN mission. Russia and Ukraine failed to narrow differences on the question of sending in the Donbass peacekeeping mission. This became clear following the meeting of the UN security Council Wednesday on reforming peacekeeping. The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that Kyiv with 2015 beckoning, the “blue helmets” in the Donbass, but said that their mission will not be effective without “removal from the region of the foreign contingents” and the establishment of international control over the Ukrainian-Russian border. The Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the Ukrainian authorities in the “prevarication” on the implementation of the Minsk agreements. The source of Kommersant, close to the Russian delegation, said Kiev had made its draft resolution on the peacekeepers only after that did Moscow. With details from new
Tillerson: trump has been kept secret his decision on the nuclear deal with Iran
Tillerson: trump has been kept secret his decision on the nuclear deal with Iran According to U.S. Secretary Rex Tillerson, the British Prime Minister, Theresa may, asked the us leader to inform the decision, but Donald trump turned her down. NEW YORK, September 21. /TASS/. The US President Donald trump has already decided on the question of whether the United States to withdraw from the agreement on Iran’s nuclear program, but so far none of it said. This was stated by U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson on Wednesday evening at a meeting at the new York Hilton Midtown with a group of journalists, among whom was the correspondent of TASS. “He [trump] never said,” said Tillerson, explaining that the Prime Minister, Theresa may, asked trump to announce the decision. “However, he refused,” — said Tillerson. A Frank discussion on Tehran’s nuclear program Referring to the held Wednesday at the
Gatilov: the proposal of the Russian Federation at the UN mission in the Donbass remains on the table
Russian Deputy foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS UN, September 21. /TASS/. The Russian proposal on the placement of the UN mission in the Donbass for the protection of the Special monitoring of the OSCE mission remains on the table. This was stated by reporters Wednesday, Deputy foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov on the sidelines of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly.
Lavrov confirmed that Russia will continue to contribute to the sustainability of SVPD
© Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, September 21. /TASS/. The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov confirmed the commitment of Russia to maintain the stability of the Joint comprehensive plan of action on Iran’s nuclear program. Meeting of the “six” (Russia, UK, China, USA, France and Germany) and Iran took place on Wednesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. “Lavrov confirmed that Russia will continue to promote the sustainability of the AGREEMENT”, – stated in the message of the Russian foreign Ministry in Facebook. It is noted that the meeting discussed the latest report of IAEA chief Yukiya Amano, who confirmed Iranian compliance with all obligations under the agreement.
Developed the procedure call in the Russian army during the war
Russia is preparing a bill on conscription of civilians into the army during the war. The corresponding document was developed by the Ministry of defence. It is published on the portal of projects of normative acts. The bill envisages amendments to the Federal laws “On defense” and “On military duty and military service”. Currently in Russia there are no laws that would regulate the conscription of civilians into the armed forces in time of war. The authors emphasize that the present bill as an act of wartime. It is noted that the bill would allow for calling civilians to the army in time of warfare. The number the call will be determined by the General staff.