Category: Politics

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Sergey Bobylev/host photo Agency TASS MOSCOW, September 18. /TASS/. The situation around the idea of sending a peacekeeping mission in the Donbass will depend on the constructive position of Kiev and Washington. This was stated to journalists the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov.

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov MOSCOW, September 18. /TASS/. Schedule of Russian President Vladimir Putin did not allow him to participate in the UN General Assembly this year, there is nothing unusual. This was stated to journalists the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov.

Photo: RIA Novosti The President of France Emmanuel macron noted the progress in bilateral relations between Paris and Moscow, said at the Elysee Palace at the end of the conversation, the French leader with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “He noted with satisfaction the progress made in bilateral relations since the visit of the UN”. He said no alternative to the political process for the long-term stability in the SAR. “On North Korea two heads of state stressed the seriousness of the situation, given the repeated provocations by Pyongyang threatening peace and security on the international level”, — said in Paris. On the Ukrainian question noted that macron stated the importance of Russia’s role in resolving this crisis. Earlier Friday, Putin met with Macron telephone calls, during which the participants denounced the missile launch in North Korea, and the Russian leader was asked to support the initiative of Moscow on the

Photo: RIA Novosti The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, said that the Cyrillic alphabet distorts the Kazakh language. He said this on Friday, September 15, reports the portal Tengrinews.kz. “In the Kazakh language there is no “u”, “u”, “I”, “ü”. Using these letters, we distort the Kazakh language, so [with the introduction of the Latin alphabet] come to the Foundation. This is the most important event. But swoop not here, we will be a gradual and thoughtful approach,” said Nazarbayev. He added that the teaching of Latin in the first schools will start in 2022. “Children begin to learn, I think it’s quickly going to happen because all children are taught English and Latin there,” — said the head of state. April 12, Nazarbayev instructed the government to draw up a timetable of the transition Kazakh alphabet to Latin. He recalled that to completely abandon the Cyrillic Kazakhstan needs by

The U.S. Senate will ask Facebook for more information about buying advertising from Russia The U.S. Senate will request additional information from Facebook to investigations into the purchase of political advertising of Russia during the us election campaign 2016. A member of the Senate intelligence Committee, Senator from the Democratic party, Adam Schiff in an interview with ABC News stated that the Committee has already received part of the data, but remains “still a lot of unanswered questions”. “I don’t think Facebook will delay providing information out of fear of conflict. I think that conflict will not arise”, — he said. In early September the chief of the security service Facebook Alex Stamos on the results of the study reported that associated with Russia accounts for two years to buy in a social network is of a political nature. In Facebook found nearly 500 false accounts and pages that were

Maduro considers himself similar to Stalin TASS, September 18. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that between him and Joseph Stalin there are similarities. The corresponding statement he made in the program “Sunday with Maduro”, which was broadcast on the TV channel Venezolana de Televisiоn. “In the world there are people who think I’m a Caribbean Stalin. And I’m like. Look at my profile,” — said the head of state. “Sometimes I look at myself in the mirror and feel similar to Stalin”, — he added. At the same time, the President expressed the opinion that criticizing the world leaders use in their countries more stringent methods than he is. “[Prime Minister Mariano] Rajoy sent to Catalonia the police to detain 700 mayors. Who acts as a dictator? Maduro, who allows the opposition to hold a plebiscite, or Rajoy, who doesn’t want to speak?” he said. In mid-July, political opponents of

Photo: AP Photo / Bernat Armangue Moscow supports efforts to establish in Myanmar interfaith dialogue and calls not to interfere in the internal Affairs of the state, said the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “It is important to understand that the desire, the desire to interfere in the internal Affairs of a sovereign state can lead to the exacerbation of sectarian strife. Once again, we support efforts to establish in Myanmar inter-religious dialogue with the participation of spiritual leaders of all faiths,” said Zakharov to journalists. She noted that the government of Myanmar has taken steps to facilitate the return to places of permanent residence of internally displaced persons. “Expect to be taken similar measures and in relation to other categories of persons involved in migration crisis,” she said. In Rakhine state Myanmar’s military and security forces since the end of August carried out an operation

Photo: RIA Novosti Official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said that the EU once again I stamped the decision to extend sanctions against Russia. “A surprise for us it was not, given the biased approach of the European Union to the Ukrainian domestic conflict, and the unwillingness to give a fair assessment of the actions of the Kiev regime to undermine the process of implementation of the Minsk agreements”, — said Zakharov. However, she added that she would like to remind you that “in response to unfriendly actions of the EU was adopted by the Russian “stop-list” which also continues to operate”.