Photo: RIA Novosti Contacts of the experts of the countries-guarantors of the truce in Syria (Russia, Turkey and Iran) is scheduled for the near future — until the beginning of September, said the Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. “Until the end of the month or at the beginning of September, scheduled contacts of the guarantor countries at the expert level. Then we will prepare the next international meeting in Astana to the results of expert work there were considered” , — he said after talks with foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh shoukry.
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Lavrov promised not to uptight Americans
The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov said that the Russian side will further study the decision of the US authorities to suspend the issuance of visas to citizens of Russia, reports RIA “Novosti”. “As for our response, as I said, it is necessary to study in detail the decisions that the Americans today have been announced. View. I can say only one thing — we won’t disrupt the evil on American citizens,” he said. Lavrov also said that ” if anyone was hoping that in this case, a bad example is contagious, he miscalculated.” Earlier it was reported that the United States will suspend the issuance of visas throughout Russia.
Kiev Department of Moscow questionnaires and biometrics
Kiev Department of Moscow questionnaires and biometrics As it became known “” from informed sources in Kyiv, in the near future the government of Ukraine will adopt a resolution on the new order of entry for citizens of Russia. The visa regime will not be introduced, however, there are other serious limitations: cross border will be possible only on the biometric passport, and will also be required in advance to fill out a form on the website of the foreign Ministry. About the upcoming changes of the regime of crossing the border, “Kommersant” told several sources in the government and in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. According to them, was originally planned (as was demanded by the Secretary of the national security and defense Alexander Turchinov) to enter with Russia a full-fledged visa regime. But in the end this idea was decided to refuse. “The main reason why Kiev decided
Women in mini-skirts helped Trump decide on a new policy for Afghanistan
Women in mini-skirts helped Trump decide on a new policy for Afghanistan Photo women in mini skirts on the streets of Kabul was one of the factors that persuaded US President Donald trump to decide on the increase of the military contingent in Afghanistan. About it reports The Washington Post. The head of state showed the national security adviser Herbert McMaster. “He gave Trump a black and white picture of 1972, which depicts women in mini-skirts walking on the Kabul. [McMaster] wanted to show that Western values were distributed there, and they can come back”, — reports the edition. To convince Trump that Afghanistan was not a lost cause, McMaster 1972 showed him a photo of Afghan women in miniskirts. https://t.co/wRpwYoawjA pic.twitter.com/rX7S2jEJfA — Jim Roberts (@nycjim) August 22, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. On 22 August, trump said that the new approach of his administration towards Afghanistan
Pamfilova called “chaotic” electoral legislation in Russia
Pamfilova called “chaotic” electoral legislation in Russia Russian electoral law lost the internal logic was “a bit chaotic” and inconsistent, said the CEC head, Ella Pamfilova. According to her, it is the result of making many amendments, sometimes opportunistic. After making many amendments, often opportunistic, electoral law in Russia had lost the internal logic was “a bit chaotic” and inconsistent, said the Chairman of the Central election Commission, Ella Pamfilova. “We have a lot of legal norms, that are not linked by a single logic, which contradict each other, that is, it [the legislation] was a bit chaotic, without a clear understanding of General strategy,” TASS quoted Pamfilova at the international youth legal forum “Arvola”. There is a need to rethink current legislation, bringing it to a common logic, to develop a strategy that clearly would meet the needs of today and tomorrow.Ella Amylobarbital CEC She also recalled that on
Sergei Lavrov and foreign Minister of Egypt summarize negotiations
The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov and foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh shoukry hold a press conference after talks in Moscow. The meeting discussed the situation in the middle East and cooperation in the field of security. RT will broadcast live.
In SF told about a possible response to the limitations of the United States in the work of the Embassy
Photo: RIA Novosti Limitations in the work of the Embassy of the USA in Russia are “move” , Russia’s response “will not wait” and will be a mirror, said RIA Novosti Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs, head of the Federation Council Commission for the protection of the sovereignty Andrey Klimov. As reported in the Embassy, a change in the number of employees of the US diplomatic mission in Russia will affect the schedule of registration number of immigrant visas. The statement was made by the American side in connection with the previously announced measures of the Russian Federation to reduce the number of employees of the us diplomatic mission in Russia. The Embassy explained that from August 23 to suspend the issuance of nonimmigrant visas throughout Russia, from September 1 this procedure will be resumed only in Moscow. “This, of course, move. We are in
Combat gear “Warrior” adopted by the
Combat gear “Warrior” adopted by the KUBINKA /Moscow region/, August 23. /TASS/. Combat gear “Ratnik” adopted, are serial deliveries to the troops, said Wednesday at the International military-technical forum “Army-2017”, the General Director of the Central research Institute of precision engineering (part of rostec) Dmitry Semizorov. “Today’s combat outfit “Ratnik” adopted, are serial supply,” he said. According to Semizorova, all the problems that arise in the operation of equipment, quickly corrected. He also noted that “Warrior” was used in Syria and showed itself very well. “You all probably know that “Warrior” was used in Syria, and I want to say that during the fighting, the equipment showed very well. We checked the gear that had somehow fallen into trouble. I want to assure you that no breaking of elements of protection of military equipment there,” he said at the International military-technical forum “Army-2017” in Moscow Park “Patriot”. Semizorov noted that
Published rankings of the successors of Putin
Fund “the Petersburg policy” has made a rating of the possible “successors” of President Vladimir Putin. According to “Kommersant”, the three leaders entered the Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin and the Governor of Tula region Alexey Dyumin. Politicians included in the rankings, the Fund called the members of the future ruling coalition 2018-2024 years. Their position in the ranking is determined by indicators of publicity, public expectations, activity-contentious subjectivity (the control of the powerful clan and resource flows) and the presence of counter against policy. According to the authors of the rating, the term “successor” they understand “top rank presence in the nearest personnel reserve” of the President. Possible future posts of officials are specified, it is only noted that they “nominating presidents, Prime Ministers, Deputy Prime Ministers”. Fourth place in the ranking took the head of the defense Ministry Sergei Shoigu. Closes the top-5 by the
VTSIOM has found out the attitude of Russians to the state symbols
Photo: TASS Pride and admiration are the main feelings experienced by the majority of Russians at the sight of the state symbolics, and over the last decade, the number of those has grown substantially. As follows from the results of the poll, the main symbols of the country to the Russians are the state flag, emblem and anthem — in 2017 have called them 46% of respondents. Second place among the symbols of the country took the “people, unity, unity”, the third place was taken by the bear. 71% of respondents said that they feel pride and admiration at the sight of the Russian flag, 72% — Russian coat of arms, 75% when listening to the national anthem of Russia, reports TASS. Sociologists point out that over the last decade, the percentage of admiration for state symbols is steadily growing. In 2006, the percentage admires the flag was 49% and