Category: Politics

The Cabinet will allocate subsidies to the regions for strengthening the unity of the nation MOSCOW, 4 September — RIA Novosti. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Khloponin instructed the agencies to amend the state program for national policy: in 2018 the regions on a competitive basis will provide subsidies for local programmes to strengthen the unity of the nation. Order published Monday on the website of the Cabinet. “FADH (Federal Agency on Affairs of nationalities), the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of economic development, the Ministry of justice to ensure payment to the state program “Implementation of state national policy” changes, and provides on a competitive basis from 2018 the subsidies from the Federal budget to budgets of subjects of the Russian Federation in the framework of the mentioned state program on the basis of the evaluation of the effectiveness of the implementation of regional programs to strengthen the unity of

Nebesa saw an unprecedented threat of war on the Korean Peninsula Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia warned of an unprecedented threat of war on the Korean Peninsula. He stated this on Monday, 4th September, at an emergency Security Council meeting convened after the DPRK test of a hydrogen weapon. His words TASS reports. “The threat of escalation of the confrontation in the hot phase has never been greater,” said the diplomat. He warned against a military solution to the problems of the Korean Peninsula, and urged all countries “to keep cool”. But, according to Nebenzu, the continuation of the North Korean leadership’s current behavior would have serious consequences for Pyongyang. “At the same time, it is clear that a military solution to the problems of the Korean Peninsula does not exist”, — quotes its RIA Novosti. Russia urges all parties to return to dialogue and negotiations as

Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS XIAMEN /China/, September 4. /TASS/. Moscow insists on the need to address the North Korean nuclear problem solely through political and diplomatic means, since regional powers need to be wiser.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS XIAMEN /China/, September 4. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in an interview with privately condemned the violence in Myanmar and urged the authorities to bring the situation under control.

Photo: RIA Novosti The Commissioner for human rights in Russia Tatiana Moskalkova appeal to the United Nations, Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and to the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov with the request to organize a humanitarian corridor for Russian women trapped in Iraq’s Mosul. The Ombudsman requests that if necessary, provide them with medical, humanitarian and other assistance, and, of course, to facilitate their return home. The relevant statements are already being prepared, said to “Interfax” Alexey Sovetov press Secretary Moskalkova. According to media reports, now in Mosul is located about 300 Russians. They came to Iraq from Chechnya and the Crimea.

Tymoshenko said about the collapse of Ukraine’s economy The head of fraction of party “Batkivshchyna” in the Verkhovna Rada Yulia Tymoshenko said that Ukraine’s economy has collapsed. She said this on Monday, 4 September, reports the portal “Obozrevatel”. “Over the last three years gross national product per capita declined by 31.9 percent. It’s the economic collapse, the complete collapse of all strategies. And all this the result of the statement by the President and the government 144 of reforms”, — said Tymoshenko. She added that according to the UN, in terms of happiness Ukraine is in last ten among all countries in the world, along with Botswana, the Central African Republic and Venezuela. “Such a tragedy in Ukraine has not experienced ever! People in the country was driven into a deadlock”, — the Deputy was indignant. She stressed that about 60 percent of Ukrainians after the “glorious three-year reform” are

The United States urged the UN security Council to the most stringent measures against the DPRK UN 4 September — RIA Novosti. The United States urges the UN security Council to the most stringent measures against the DPRK, said the U.S. permanent representative to the UN, Nikki Haley. “It’s time to use all methods of diplomacy to end this crisis, and this means to quickly introduce the most severe sanctions, which will allow you to return to diplomacy here at the UN. Only the most severe sanctions will allow us to resolve this issue diplomatically,” said Haley. “I want to say to the members of the UN security Council: we’ve had enough. A gradual approach, we tested, and despite best intentions, it didn’t work. We participated in many direct and multilateral talks with the regime, IC (North Korea — ed.) and over and over again they didn’t work,” said Haley.

A designer of Soviet aircraft carriers Babich emigrated from Ukraine to China Engineer-shipbuilder Valery Babich, who until 1991 he held the position of chief of a design Bureau for aircraft-carrying cruiser of the black sea shipbuilding plant in Nikolaev, emigrated from Ukraine to China, RIA Novosti reported with reference to the portal china.com. According to the Agency, the designer moved to Qingdao, where he will work in the local offices. Babich took part in the creation of aircraft carriers “Kiev”, “Minsk”, “Ulyanovsk”, “Varyag” and others. Earlier, former Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov in an interview with RNS have reported that the General designer of “Antonov” (Kiev, Ukraine), developer of cargo and passenger aircraft Dmiry Kiva was forced to emigrate to Azerbaijan because of pressure from Kiev authorities. Under his leadership, created a passenger aircraft An-148, An-158, a military transport An-178, a regional passenger An-140, medium military transport An-70.

The Russian Consulate in San Francisco © Justin Sullivan/Getty Images “Diplomatic war” between the US and Russia continue. This time came under attack the Russian Consulate in San Francisco and the Russian trade representation in Washington and new York. The us side demanded the release of departmenet, and then spent the searches with the assistance of the FBI. What do these actions of Washington at TASS.

Permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS UN, September 4. /TASS/. The threat of escalating confrontation on the Korean Peninsula in a hot phase “than ever before”. With such a warning was made on Monday, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia at an emergency meeting of the Security Council.