Category: Politics

The German foreign Ministry: trump will consult with the EU on sanctions against Russia BERLIN, 1 Jul — RIA Novosti. The US President Donald trump has not made a decision about tightening the sanctions regime against Russia, provided for consultation with the Europeans, said the foreign Minister of Germany Sigmar Gabriel. “There is still time. The President obviously trump has not yet decided whether and how it will tighten the sanctions regime against Russia. The law provides, in any case, prior consultation with us, the Europeans, before that can happen,” said the Minister, whose words are in the message of the German foreign Ministry. According to Gabriel, he intends to use this opportunity for discussion, “being in close contact with (U.S. Secretary of state — ed.) Rex Tillerson”. He stressed that the purpose of sanctions against Moscow — “overcoming the crisis in Ukraine and political pressure”. This goal is achievable

In the cottages in Serebryany Bor, which was used by the U.S. Embassy in Russia © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, August 1. /TASS/. Access of employees of the diplomatic corps of the USA in Russia the objects of departmenti in Silverpine ends August 1 at 12:00 GMT. About this TASS said a source in the Russian foreign Ministry, commenting on the statements of the American Embassy early access restriction.

The car of the staff of the American Embassy at the exit from the garden of the U.S. Embassy in Silverpine forest © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, August 1. /TASS/. The last car left the territory of the garden of the U.S. Embassy in Serebryany Bor, the staff closed the doors of the castle outside. About it the correspondent of TASS from the event.

Photo: During our visit to St. Petersburg the President of Russia Vladimir Putin has visited the new building of the Military medical Academy – multiprofile clinic of a name of Kirov. Together with defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Minister of health Veronika Skvortsova, the head of state went to the modern clinic building. “We are very grateful to you and to the Minister of defence for the preservation of the Academy at a historic place,” from the doorway thanked the military. The head of state passed through the corridors and looked like a renovated office. Vladimir Putin spoke about the treatment and diagnosis of difficult cases. He also inspected the conference hall of the center for coordination of medical support, which allows you to connect with colleagues in other medical institutions of the Ministry of defense, not only for Russia but even on the base Hamim in Syria. The President

Photo: RIA Novosti KRONSTADT, 30 Jul — RIA Novosti. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin in day of the Navy, accompanied by the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill and the Minister of defence of Russia Sergey Shoigu visited St. Nicholas naval Cathedral in Kronstadt consecrated in 2014. “We thank everyone who participated in the revival of this Church, emphasizing its historical connection with the Orthodox culture,” the President said. The head of state venerated the relics of Admiral Fyodor Ushakov and the Apostle Andrew the first-called, and spoke with the sailors of the Baltic fleet. “You wonder?”, Putin asked the sailors, and receiving an affirmative answer, he added: “lucky you, well done! A good service”. At the end of your stay in Kronshtadt, the President was shown a carpet taken more than a century ago by the wives of the sailors who died in defense of the homeland.

The Governor of Sakhalin invited Japan to introduce three-day visa-free regime The Sakhalin region Governor Oleg Kozhemyako at a meeting in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk with the Chairman of the Committee on foreign Affairs, house of representatives, Parliament of Japan, Muneo Suzuki made a proposal to introduce a three-day visa-free regime for Russians visiting Japan. This is stated in the message published on the official website of the Governor of the Sakhalin region. Earlier, Russia lifted visa requirements for Japanese tourists who come to Sakhalin by ferry Korsakov — Wakkanai and are on the island for up to 72 hours. After that, the Japanese side has simplified the procedure of issuing visas for Russians in Japan. According to Kozhemyako, the next logical step would be the adoption of a decision on visa-free entry to Japan for Russian tourists for a period up to 3 days. The possibility of free cross-border travel between Sakhalin

WP spoke about the “false statement” trump Jr., under the dictation of the father Deceptive statement trump Jr. about meeting with a lawyer from Russia was dictated personally by Donald trump, according to The Washington Post. According to the newspaper, this was directly from the aircraft when the US President flew in from the G20 summit. The President of the United States Donald trump personally dictated the first statement of his son Donald trump Jr. for the press, which tells details of meeting with a lawyer from Russia Natalia Veselnitskaya, the newspaper the Washington Post. According to the publication, how to respond to the leak in the press about the meeting with trump, Jr. with Veselnitskaya discussed among councillors trump on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Germany. The newspaper’s sources familiar with the discussions said that initially decided to stick with the strategy as soon as possible to

© Gennady Homeland/TASS TASS, August 1. The Ministry of foreign Affairs on Tuesday expressed support of the Ukrainian pilot Alexander Akopov came under a barrage of criticism at home because of sympathy for Russia. “Alexander, what you did, out of politics. Thank you for your professionalism! If you continue you will be criticized at home, come and always glad to see you,” reads the message on the page of the foreign Ministry in Facebook.