Category: Politics

Putin fired nine generals law enforcement agencies MOSCOW, 8 Feb — RIA Novosti. The corresponding document was published on the official Internet portal of legal information. C posts removed, Lieutenant-General Sergey Didenko — head of the Siberian regional centre of the Ministry of emergency situations, major-General of justice Irina Seibert — the senior assistant to the Chairman of SK, major-General Alexander Kuznetsov — Deputy chief GU MVD in Krasnoyarsk Krai, major-General Vladimir Nikita — chief UFSIN across the Kirov regionthe General-major Rafail Gilmanov — Deputy head of the interior Ministry in the Republic of Tatarstan. Also posts left Lieutenant-General Pavel Nikolaev — the head of investigatory management SK on Republic Tatarstan, the General-Colonel Igor Oder, head of the southern regional centre of the emergencies Ministry, Colonel-General Igor Panin head Severo-the Western regional centre of the Ministry, major General Sergei Solopov — the chief Directorate for economic security and combating corruption

Germany will decide the fate of the “Nord stream-2” The EU Council approved amendments to the gas Directive, changing their essence. Germany will itself, without the participation of the European Commission, to decide whether to issue an exception to the “Nord stream-2” of the rules of the Third energy package of the EU. According to “Kommersant”, the corresponding co-drafted amendments to the text of the gas Directive in France and Germany introduced today for consideration by the permanent representatives of member countries of the Union. This is also reported by AFP news Agency. Initially, the change in the gas Directive was to degrade the position of the “Nord stream-2”, but in this version this does not happen. This, in essence, makes the amendment meaningless. However, the permanent representatives of EU countries voted for their further consideration. France and Germany throughout the Thursday was unable to reach a compromise on the

Ayatollah Khamenei wished the death Trump, Pompeo and Bolton The Islamic Republic of Iran has nothing against the American people, said the Supreme leader of the country. Supreme leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wished the death of the President of the United States Donald Trump, Secretary of state Mike Pompeo, Advisor to the President for homeland security John Bolton and other senior officials of the us administration. According to him, the US is “the embodiment of evil and violence, creating chaos,” American and European politicians can’t be trusted. “The slogan “Down with USA” means “down with trump, John Bolton and Pompeo”. This means death for the few people that control this country. We have nothing against the American people”, — quotes Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on his Twitter. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei voiced his attitude to the American leaders on 8 February, speaking to the military air

Yulia Tymoshenko demanded to remove her “double” with the election of the President of Ukraine The leader of “Batkivshchyna” demands from the Poroshenko to stop dirty manipulation. The presidential candidate of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko said that the current head of the country Poroshenko specially registered independent candidate Tymoshenko, Yuri Vladimirovich, to take her a certain percentage of votes. The leader of the party “Batkivshchyna” demanded from the head of state to stop dirty manipulation and clean up its namesake of the candidates. She also admitted that she’s satisfied with her second round of presidential elections and she will win any of the contenders. “I appeal to the President: as you put that Tymoshenko Yury Vladimirovich in the list of presidential candidates, so remember about honor, get that Y. Tymoshenko from the presidential candidates and stop such dirty manipulations,” she said in the program “Right to rule” on the TV channel

Russia refused to send observers to Ukraine Moscow would not send its observers to the presidential elections in Ukraine because of security reasons. On 8 February said the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation. Moscow would not send its observers to the presidential elections in Ukraine because of security reasons. On 8 February said the Russian foreign Ministry. The Ministry said that Kiev officially notified the Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) refusal by the observer of the Russian Federation accreditation. “In principle, such a decision was expected on the background of constantly sounding statements of the Ukrainian high-ranking officials, and the actions of the Verkhovna Rada on legislative consolidation of the ban the Russians to participate in the monitoring of any elections on the territory of Ukraine. However, there was hope in the fact that the mind in Kiev will prevail after all”, — said the Russian

The U.S. is determined to disrupt the “Nord stream-2” The foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. Congress prepares to consider a resolution calling to impose sanctions against the pipeline “Nord stream-2”, to prevent its construction. This was reported on the website of the U.S. Senate. In the document, in particular, says that projects like “Nord stream-2”, pose a threat to European energy security and, consequently, the gas pipeline project should be canceled. The newsmedia Germany and France reached a compromise on the “Nord stream — 2” It also contains a call for the US administration to assist Ukraine to strengthen its defense capabilities and “to give a decisive rebuff the Russian aggression in the Black sea”. Congress had already adopted a similar resolution against the pipeline project in December 2018. The document has no legal force, but it shows the attitude of the congressmen to the project. At the end

Media: Germany and France reached a compromise on the “Nord stream — 2” MOSCOW, 8 Feb — RIA Novosti. The project on construction of the gas pipeline “Nord stream — 2” will not be blocked due to the fact that Germany and France reached a compromise, reports AFP, citing a preliminary version of the paper presented to EU ambassadors in Brussels. In the case of the adoption of the document France could agree on the approval of new European rules on gas transportation, said the Agency diplomatic sources. NewsEurope cannot survive without Russian gas, estimated by the media In January, Vice-President of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic said that Romania, which in the first half of 2019 presidency of the EU Council introduced new amendments to the gas Directive of the EU. They may affect the projects of Gazprom “Nord stream — 2” and the continuation of the “Turkish stream”

The Kremlin said about the protection of Yanukovych on the territory of Russia by Putin’s decree Moscow. 8 Feb. INTERFAX.RU Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that the ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych is in Russian Federation state protection. On a question of journalists, whether is protected in the Russian Federation, Viktor Yanukovych, Peskov said: “By the decree of the President of the Russian Federation it is protected”. NewsIn Ukraine opened a case of treason against a “friend of Russia” Medvedchuk “Public protection is granted by decision of the head of state,” said Sands, answering the question of journalists whether Yanukovych protection in Russia. When asked whether Putin’s decree on granting the protection of Yanukovych, Peskov said: “Yes, Yes, he was, when he (Yanukovych) entered (in Russia) as head of the (Ukrainian) state.” The press Secretary did not comment on what the structure of the FSO or

Bloomberg learned all trip participants trump in Moscow in the 90s The President of the United States Donald trump in 1996 he came to Moscow, along with three businessmen to discuss the construction of a skyscraper, their names were previously unknown. Mr. trump, investor Bennett Le bow and Howard Lorber then held talks with the Deputy head of the government Vladimir resin. The video report of one of Russian TV channels, the Agency has identified the head of Apollo Global Management Leon black of his presence at a meeting not previously reported. During the download an error has occurred.NewsFuchs said about trump requested $20 million for the tower’s name The source of the Agency noted that Mr. Trump and black failed to negotiate with the authorities of the Russian capital. However, Lord Le bow and Lorber agreed to invest in the reconstruction of downtown Moscow. The Agency said that after