The US President Donald trump said that “very grateful” to Russian leader Vladimir Putin for the expulsion of diplomats, as this will help the us side to save on salaries. However, this statement aroused the indignation of some politicians and the press. “I am very grateful that he released a large number of people, because now we have less costs,” said trump, quoted by Reuters. He also called the Russian sanctions “a course in cold war-style” differs from “reaction from other presidents in similar circumstances in the past.” This comment was the first statement trump about Russia’s sanctions. However, some American politicians have viewed the appeal of the tramp indignantly. The ABC notes that the veterans of the American diplomacy stated that trump’s words are disrespectful to diplomatic staff. According to them, trump does not understand that shows a lack of support in relation to diplomats. Former U.S. Ambassador to
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Assange said that Russia “trolls” USA
Photo: Tolga Akmen / ZUMAPRESS / Globallookpress The founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange has said Russia is constantly “trolls” US, as it is a deliberate policy. The founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange has said Russia is constantly trolls US because it is a deliberate policy. In his opinion, an observation flight of the Russian aircraft Tu-154 over the headquarters of the CIA in Langley under contract open sky was just a demonstration of this policy. Constant trolling Russia power of the United States (for example, flying over Langley is the White Sands) obviously a deliberate policy. Similar trolling appears in many of their social media accounts and her constant attempts to show, in English, that she is behind many events that irritate the establishment of the USA, Assange wrote on Twitter. The founder of WikiLeaks explained that the trolling is needed in order to provoke a reaction, not for deterrence.
Media: Manafort reported to Congress on the meeting of the son of trump and Veselnitskaya
Photo: © AP Photo / Matt Rourke Former campaign Manager of the incumbent US President Donald trump by Paul Manafort told the us Congress on the meeting of the son of trump and the Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya about three months ago, reports Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the investigation. The meeting on the controversial trump Jr. with a Russian lawyer for the American press, it became known about a month ago. This leak led to a new round of discussions “relationships trump with Russia”. Trump’s opponents accuse him of attempts to discredit the opponent — Hillary Clinton with representatives of other States. Russia these accusations repeatedly denied. In addition, Manafort also provided the Congress more than 300 documents related to the campaign trump, said the Agency. Earlier, the Washington Post reported that the FBI in the investigation of “RF interference” in the elections in the U.S. July 26 raided
The Director of the CIA ruled out the imminent beginning of a nuclear war
The Director of the CIA ruled out the imminent beginning of a nuclear war MOSCOW, 13 Aug — RIA Novosti. The Director of the CIA Mike Pompeo on the background of aggravation of the situation around the DPRK said that the available intelligence data exclude the probability of nuclear war. “I have not seen any intelligence that would indicate that we are on the brink of nuclear war,” he said in an interview with Fox News channel. Pompeo stressed that the Bush administration still sees the DPRK as a threat and noted that “the United States will no longer suffer as before.” This week, Pyongyang and Washington have exchanged loud statements. First, trump has threatened North Korea with “fire and fury”, if it will pose a real danger to the United States. Pyongyang responded by saying that studying the possibility of a missile strike on the island of GUAM where
Media reported about the preparation of the transfer of the English throne Prince Charles
Media reported about the preparation of the transfer of the English throne Prince Charles Queen Elizabeth II intends to abdicate in favor of his eldest son, Prince Charles. This is with reference to a source in the Royal family told the newspaper the Mirror. Daily Mail, citing a senior courtiers also reports that the Queen plans to abdicate in 95 years of age. As the successor is also named her eldest son. “Her Majesty takes into account your age and wants to be confident that when the time comes for this, the transfer of the crown will be seamless,” said one of the sources. Elizabeth II ascended the throne in 1953. Today she is the reigning monarch of Europe. In 2014, the king of Spain Juan Carlos I, who at that time was 77, abdicated in favor of his son Felipe. A year earlier a similar decision was made by
Klintsevich believes the actions of videoconferencing in Syria, a model of a real fight against terrorism
First Deputy Chairman of Committee of Federation Council on defense and security Frants Klintsevich © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, August 13. /TASS/. Russia’s actions in Syria are an example of real struggle against international terrorism, as well as the best response to new American sanctions.
Zakharova: the situation with North Korea is close to the potential of violent conflict
The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS TASS, 13 Aug. The risk of a military solution to the crisis around North Korea is very high. This was stated Sunday by the official representative of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Maria Zakharova in an interview to the program “Sunday evening” on TV channel “Russia 1”.
The media learned about US plans to close one of the Russian consulates
Photo: RIA Novosti Washington as one of the options of response to Moscow’s decision to send a number of American diplomats was considering closing one of the four Russian consulates in the United States to bring the number to parity. On Friday, August 11, the newspaper “Kommersant” with reference to diplomatic sources. It is reported that this issue was discussed at the meeting of Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov with his us counterpart Rex Tillerson at a meeting in Manila. Then the Secretary of state said that he would provide the answer to 1 September. Close to the American foreign Ministry sources explained that from the point of view of Washington’s actions do not qualify as mirrored steps, and as unfounded escalation of the conflict. The United States on the territory of Russia, three of the Consulate General in St.-Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and Vladivostok. From Russia to the
RT found relatives of Russian orphans from the orphanage in Baghdad
Photo: RT in Russian After the RT report about orphans from Russia who were in the shelter of Baghdad, police contacted the alleged relatives of the four children. In Dagestan, the guys found out on RT posted the video from the orphanage. In Iraq kids have taken parents who fell under the influence of the IG* and died in the fighting in Mosul. The chief editor of RT Margarita Simonyan called on the public to help find relatives of these children for them to have the opportunity to return home. Call Simonyan was supported by the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, who posted the video in social networks. According to the children’s Ombudsman Anna Kuznetsova, abroad could be illegally removed more than 400 children from Russia — mainly in Syria and Iraq. Relatives of four orphaned Russian children, which in Iraq took the parents, came under the influence of the
SK responded to the statement about the traces of the explosion on Board the Tu-154 Kaczynski
Photo: RIA Novosti The findings of the Polish side about explosion on Tu-154 aircraft of Polish President Lech Kaczynski shortly before the crash based on nothing. This statement was made by the official representative of the Investigative Committee of Russia Svetlana Petrenko. Her words RIA Novosti. “It is absolutely unclear on what basis these another conclusion of the Polish experts. When conducting immediately after the disaster, ballistic and explosion and technical expertise are no signs of impact on the plane of explosives it was revealed not”, — said Petrenko. Petrenko added that Polish investigators in 2011 concluded that the cause of the collapse of the liner was the reduction of the aircraft below the safe altitude and the collision with the birch. Since 2014 Warsaw did not produce additional examinations of the remains of the aircraft, are stored in Russia. August 9, 2017, a new Polish Commission stated that the