Leontiev commented on reports of “baskets with sausage” Sechin

Photo: RIA Novosti Vice President and press Secretary of “Rosneft” Mikhail Leontyev said that information about the “baskets with sausage”, which allegedly are a traditional gift from the President of “Rosneft” Igor Sechin has nothing to do with the former Minister, the Minister of economic development of Russia Alexei Ulyukayev. “No relation to the content of the case the baskets are not like many other points, as read out by the Prosecutor in the process, which is quite strange, and as far as I know, is unprecedented”, — quotes the radio station “Moscow speaking” the words of Leontiev. Previously, the newspaper “Vedomosti” published a photo of the basket with the sausage brand “From Ivanovich”, which the newspaper’s sources called a traditional gift from the head of “Rosneft”. It is noted that Sechin actively was fond of hunting, and the trophies start on the sausage. Earlier, Sechin said that the speaker

Dismissed the head of Roshydromet

Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev has dismissed the head of Roshydromet Alexander Frolov. The post is a Maxim Yakovenko. This was reported on the government website. “(Dismissed) in connection with achievement of age limit of stay on civil service of the Russian Federation”, — stated in the message. Frolov on 2 September was 65 years old. The head of Department he was appointed in 2010. Yakovenko previously held the position of Deputy head of Roshydromet. He was born in 1967. From 1984 to 1999 Yakovenko worked in private companies, from 2001 to 2003 he held the position of Deputy Minister of natural resources of Russia.

Russian planes destroyed in Syria “Minister of war” and ISIS “Emir of Deir ez-Zor”

Russian planes destroyed in Syria “Minister of war” and ISIS “Emir of Deir ez-Zor” According to the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation, was liquidated about 40 fighters and underground command post. Moscow. September 8. INTERFAX.RU Around 40 militants grouping “Islamic state” (banned in Russia), including four key field commander, destroyed by a Russian air strike in Syria near the city of Deir ez-Zor, reported “Interfax” on Friday in the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation. According to confirmed information, among the killed militants to four influential field commanders, including Amir Deir-ez-Zor Abu Muhammad Al-Shimali, responsible for Finance and the transfer of enlisted recruits at the training base of “ISIS”.Defense “It was also established that the meeting was “Minister of war” international terrorist group “ISIS” Gulmurod Khalimov (ex-commander of the OMON of the interior Ministry of Tajikistan — Interfax), who died from mortal wounds”, — said the Ministry of

Media: North Korea earns foreign currency in circumvention of UN security Council sanctions

Media: North Korea earns foreign currency in circumvention of UN security Council sanctions C the end of 2016, the DPRK earned $270 million, selling to China banned export of coal, iron ore and zinc, as well as starting the supply of raw materials to Malaysia and Vietnam, reports radio KBS. SEOUL, September 8. /TASS/. The DPRK has earned hundreds of millions of dollars to bypass the sanctions of the UN Security Council. This was reported on Friday radio international KBS. The authors refer to the report of experts working under the Committee of the security Council for sanctions against Pyongyang. According to KBS, the document “specifies a weak effectiveness of the resolutions of the cuts, their performance members of the UN, and also due to the development of the North technology to bypass sanctions.” In particular, according to the radio, since the end of last year, the DPRK earned $270

Putin and moon Jae-In did not conduct separate talks on the DPRK, said Sands

Photo: RIA Novosti Communication of the leaders of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and South Korea, moon Jae-in on Thursday is not further negotiations in connection with the situation around North Korea, told RIA Novosti press-Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “It’s not any more talks. Tomorrow he will participate in the plenary session, the dialogue will continue,” Peskov said. The question will be whether the subject of conversation between the two leaders the situation around North Korea, Peskov said, “of course Not”.

Putin proposed a toast to the health of the business community at WEF

Photo: TASS Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted the representatives of foreign business circles at the meeting on the sidelines of the world economic forum and invited to toast their success. “I do all my greetings to all and at the beginning of our meeting I would like to propose a toast to your health and your success”, — Putin said at a meeting with representatives of foreign business circles. The participants raised glasses. The meeting comes on the sidelines of the Eastern economic forum in the format of a working lunch.

Mexico announced the Ambassador to North Korea persona non grata

Mexico announced the Ambassador to North Korea persona non grata Mexican President Enrique peña Nieto announced the Ambassador of North Korea in this country Kim Heng Gil persona non grata and ordered him to leave the country within 72 hours. On Thursday, September 7, Expansion reports, citing the foreign Ministry. As noted, this was done as a protest against the North Korean nuclear program. “The program means a blatant violation of international law and poses a serious threat to countries in Asia and around the world,” according to the Agency. The DPRK on Sunday, September 3, announced the successful underground test of a hydrogen warhead for ICBMs. Recent seismological data of Japanese experts presented on Wednesday, September 6, indicate that the power of the explosion was about 160 kilotons.

The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has resumed issuing visas

The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has resumed issuing visas The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has resumed processing applications for visas suspended in connection with the downsizing of the us diplomatic mission in Russia. This was stated by state Department spokesman USA Heather Nauert during the briefing. “The visa issuance process was resumed on 1 September. We still have enough consular staff to this work in our Embassy, so we not so fast processed applications for the issuance of visas”, — quotes “RIA Novosti” the representative of the state Department. We will remind, on July 28, the Russian authorities demanded the United States to reduce the number of employees of American diplomatic missions on the territory of Russia up to 455 people. In response, the US state Department demanded to close the Consulate General of Russia in San Francisco and the Russian trade mission in Washington and new York. This week

The Russian foreign Ministry has published a video of the actions of US law enforcement agencies in the Russian Consulate General

Photo: RIA Novosti The Russian foreign Ministry has published on his page in Facebook video, which depicted the actions of US law enforcement agencies in the Consulate General in San Francisco. “Representatives of US law enforcement agencies carry out an unknown job in the territory of the Consulate General of Russia in San Francisco, disfigure expensive flooring, hosted without permission. And most importantly, who are these people that behave like raiders, nobody knows,” reads the caption to the video. Earlier, the press Secretary of the Russian Embassy in the United States Nikolai Lahonin said that at the moment is not yet determined, which will operate the staff closed the Consulate General in San Francisco. 3 September it was reported that Russian diplomats freed the Consulate General in San Francisco, and sales offices in Washington and new York by the decision of the US authorities.

Putin invited the Governor of Primorsky territory to discuss the situation in the region

Photo: RIA Novosti The President of Russia Vladimir Putin invited the Governor of Primorsky Krai Vladimir Miklushevsky, to discuss the situation in the region. “We at the (international economic) forum are doing a great macroregion of the Far East. But not least, what happens in each constituent entity of the Russian Federation, the far East in particular, and, of course, Primorsky Krai”, — Putin said at the meeting. “Let’s talk about the situation in the Primorsky Krai”, — he added.