Category: Politics

Politico reported on the preparation of the trump investigation against China The President of the United States Donald trump is preparing to initiate the investigation against China on charges of violation of the rights of U.S. intellectual property and technology transfer. On Friday, August 11, reports Politico. The newspaper’s sources in the presidential administration reported that trump will do it on Monday. Investigation under article 301 of the trade Act of 1974 will U.S. representative for trade negotiations Robert Leitheiser. This article allows Washington to unilaterally establish barriers to export products into the country. It is noted that the initiation of an investigation does not entail immediate use of sanctions restrictions in relation to Beijing. However, sources Politico admit that in the future duty on the import of Chinese goods in the United States will be increased. July 31, Politico reported early development advisors trump restrictive measures against China. Measures

Photo: RIA Novosti VLADIVOSTOK, 10 Aug — RIA Novosti. Yevgeny Vishnyakov, a suspect of excess of powers, removed from office the Vice-Governor of Primorye. In late July, the court arrested Vishnyakova one month and 15 days. He is a suspect in the case on abuse of power. Later protection Vishnyakova announced that it plans to appeal the arrest. Officially details of the criminal case has not been announced yet, but the same day with the officer was arrested the head of the Ussuriysk Eugene Korzh. According to the source, he entered into a pretrial agreement, is now under recognizance not to leave. Several local media associated with the prosecution of violations of both the construction of the district under the Ussuri. As confirmed by RIA Novosti the representative of the regional administration, Vishnyakov dismissed at his own request. “The Governor signed the order,” — said the source.

Photo: RIA Novosti VLADIMIR, on August 11. /TASS/. Hotline to combat the spread of African swine fever (ASF) started in the Vladimir region. The Governor of the region Svetlana Orlova instructed to open the line after a disease struck the animals in the half of the region, reported the press service of the regional administration. “In order to enhance the effectiveness of the fight against African swine fever by order of the Governor Svetlana Orlova hot line is open. We will remind, earlier the head of the region gave instructions to all relevant services together with the local authorities to take tighter control of the situation to take all necessary measures to prevent the threat of the spread of the disease and its occurrence in the future” — said the press service. Besides, on the website of the Department of agriculture and food of the region posted an interactive map

The Polish foreign Minister said about the responsibility of the USSR for unleashing the Second world war The Minister of foreign Affairs of Poland Witold Waszczykowski in an interview with wPolityce stated that the USSR together with Germany is responsible for starting the Second world war. His words were a response to the statement by Ambassador Sergei Andreyev that Poland should maintain the monuments to Soviet soldiers. “We must remember that the Soviet Union contributed to the outbreak of the Second world war in the highest degree, together with Germany attacking Poland. Therefore, it is also responsible for starting the Second world war”, — said the Minister. He added that the Soviet Union fought with the Germans, “because at that time, for several years he was the victim of German aggression”. Earlier, the Ambassador of Russia in Poland Sergey Andreev suggested that the monuments to Soviet soldiers are not Communist

In Venezuela called “crazy” trump’s words on military intervention MOSCOW, 12 Aug — RIA Novosti. The Minister of defense of Venezuela Vladimir Padrino Lopez called the statement of the President of the United States Donald trump about the possibility of military intervention “reckless act”. Previously, trump said that Washington is considering all scenarios against Venezuela, including a military operation. While Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon noted that specific guidance on preparing for maneuvers in Venezuela, the us military is not received. “This is a reckless act, it is the highest manifestation of extremism. In the United States is ruled by an extremist elite,” Lopez said in the TV channel VTV. This week the United States expanded sanctions against Venezuela include the number of organizations and individuals, including eight officials and Adan Chavez, brother of the late President Hugo Chavez. Previously under us sanctions, the current President Maduro. Before that, the U.S.

Photo: © RIA Novosti / Alexander vilf Russian permanent representative to NATO Alexander Grushko for the post of Deputy head of the foreign Ministry will be in charge of relations with the EU, OSCE, NATO and the Council of Europe and the European security and cooperation, replacing Alexei Meshkov, the newspaper “Izvestia”, citing a senior diplomatic sources. The status of the representative of Russia to NATO, in turn, can be reduced, the newspaper added. Reports that Grushko will take the position of Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs, appeared in early July. Later, there were reports that Deputy foreign Minister Alexei Meshkov until November will assume the responsibilities of the Russian Ambassador in France. “Grushko will be appointed Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs in a few months. It is planned that this fall. The Russian foreign Ministry and some embassies will happen reshuffle. They planned and connected with rotation of shots”

Trump has promised a strengthening of economic sanctions against the DPRK WASHINGTON, 12 Aug — RIA Novosti. Washington was considering strengthening economic sanctions against North Korea, said Friday the President of the United States Donald trump. “Yes, we are considering additional sanctions at a very high level,” said trump on the question of the journalist after the meeting with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson, national security Advisor to Herbert McMaster and U.S. permanent representative to the UN, Nikki Haley. According to trump, the new sanctions are the “most rigid”. Saturday, August 5, the UN security Council unanimously adopted a new resolution on North Korea, which tightens sanctions against the country. According to estimates of the United States, which proposed the resolution, the full implementation of these limits will reduce to a third of annual foreign exchange earnings in Pyongyang, components now about $ 3 billion. The US refused to