The U.S. Treasury has prepared a decree on the cessation of trade with any partner of the DPRK The document will be signed by Donald Trump, if the UN will not enter against North Korea for more sanctions. WASHINGTON, September 7. /TASS/. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told reporters Wednesday that he had prepared a draft presidential decree on the cessation of trade between the U.S. and those who is also an economic partner of the DPRK. “If we don’t get these additional sanctions in the UN, as I said last weekend, I have an Executive order ready to lie on the table of the President. It will stop trade, and impose sanctions against anyone who trades with North Korea,” continued the Minister. According to him, the President, Donald trump will consider this issue when the time comes.
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Media called the name of a possible new Secretary of state
Media called the name of a possible new Secretary of state US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley can hold the office of Secretary of state and the change in this position Rex Tillerson. On Wednesday, September 6, according to Foreign Policy. A source indicated that the rumours about this are circulating in Washington last week. It is also noted that Haley is already doing the work Tillerson de facto, because he even made a statement about missile tests of the DPRK. In turn, Haley has criticized the North Korean launches, and also touched upon the nuclear deal with Iran. In the state Department argue that Tillerson after the storm “Harvey” went to Texas, and issues related to North Korea, decides, without making it public. On 1 September it was reported that the President of the United States Donald trump is dissatisfied with the work Tillerson due to disagreements on
Poklonskaya announced the availability of documents on the corrupt sources of funding “Matilda”
Photo: RIA Novosti State Duma Deputy Natalya Poklonskaya said she has documents that contain evidence that the film directed by Alexei Uchitel “Matilda” had corrupt sources of funding. She stated kp.ru. “It’s certain contracts, since December 2011, the money transfer in the amount of €10 million from offshore Cyprus company for the account of one well-known Foundation in support of culture and art. Allocated specifically for the film “Matilda”, — said the Deputy. According to her, she intends to transfer all the documents to law enforcement agencies. While Poklonskaya added that previously applied to the court of auditors to obtain information about the cost of production of the film. “According to estimates “Matilda” was worth 814 million 265 thousand rubles. The source was the budget money in the form of subsidies. They amounted to 280 million rubles. A specific amount after all the calculations will be known on September 30,”
Putin will meet with the head of FIFA Infantino on September 9 at the Luzhniki stadium
Photo: RIA Novosti Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with the head of FIFA, Gianni Infantino on Saturday at the stadium “Luzhniki”. The meeting will be held during the ceremony symbolizing the beginning round of the Cup, which will be awarded to the winner of the world championship on football of 2018 in Russia. “Infantino will be there too, as far as I know, so, of course, they will meet, of course” — quoted Peskov “R-Sport”. The tour Cup world Cup 2018 will visit more than 50 countries.
The Ukrainian foreign Ministry criticized Germany for its offer to lift sanctions against Russia
The Ukrainian foreign Ministry criticized Germany for its offer to lift sanctions against Russia The Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin in an interview with the newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung criticized the proposal of the foreign Minister of Germany Sigmar Gabriel about the gradual lifting of sanctions against Russia after the ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine and withdrawal of heavy weapons from the contact line. “Such signals are very harmful. Recent statements can only be viewed as flirting with the Kremlin,” — said Klimkin newspaper. He also demanded “a United position of the world community up until the last Russian soldier left the territory of Ukraine”. Deputy head of the presidential administration of Ukraine Konstantin Eliseev in conversation with the edition called the idea of Gabriel about the lifting of sanctions similar to the policy of the Western powers against Adolf Hitler and the territorial claims of Nazi Germany
Kislyak spoke about the options of response to the actions of the US departmenet
Kislyak spoke about the options of response to the actions of the US departmenet MOSCOW, 7 sen — news. Russia has many options to respond to the US actions against Russian departmenet, ex-Russia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak. “The Minister (for foreign Affairs), Sergey Lavrov, was absolutely right in saying that we need to carefully consider the situation. Sure we safely define your steps and will take some retaliatory action, the more options for that many,” said Kislyak, in an interview with the newspaper “Izvestia”. He noted that “every action has a practical dimension, in particular, the closure of the Consulate General in San Francisco.” “Now hundreds of thousands of Russian citizens who are fated to live and work on the West coast, you lose the opportunity to stay in contact with representatives of the Russian state… Our people, our citizens, who sometimes fall into a difficult situation, tend
Kislyak: Moscow has a lot of options to respond to the US actions against diobjects
Sergey Kislyak © AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster MOSCOW, September 7. /TASS/. Actions against the Russian diplomatic facilities is a serious concern psychological state of the United States, but Russia has a lot of options to respond to such moves of Washington. This opinion was expressed by the former Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak, in an interview with the newspaper “Izvestia”.
Kislyak believes that the pressure on him was part of the political struggle in the United States
Sergey Kislyak © AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File MOSCOW, September 7. /TASS/. Former Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergey Kislyak believes that the pressure on him was primarily part of a political struggle in the United States. This opinion he expressed in an interview with the newspaper “Izvestia” published on Thursday.
Peskov clarified Putin’s words about the selected Serebrennikov billion rubles
Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said that the amount of financing of projects by Kirill Serebrennikov at RUB 1 billion announced by President Vladimir Putin during the press conference, it all received directed state funds for several years, reports RIA “Novosti”. Peskov explained that the amount of 68 million rubles in Serebrennikov — “this is the amount which appears in the claims of the investigation to the Director”, “it is not the amount of assistance
Kozak praised the authorities of Sevastopol for the implementation of the Federal program
Photo: RIA Novosti Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Kozak, during a working trip to Sevastopol pointed out the positive dynamics in realization of the Federal target program “Socially-economic development of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol until 2020”. He stated this during an inspection of reconstruction of city Park named after Anna Akhmatova, announced on Tuesday, September 5, RIA Novosti. The Deputy Minister was accompanied by acting Governor of Sevastopol Dmitry Ovsyannikov. “The new management team that came into the city, markedly intensified work on implementation of the FTP. Last year was relevant criticism. Of course, not everything went smoothly, there are problems. But overall, the team of Dmitry Vladimirovich (Ovsyannikova — approx. “Of the tape.ru”) to cope,” — said Kozak. According to him, this year the situation has improved markedly with the infrastructure and the commissioning of social objects. In addition, he noted he substantial growth of the