Category: Politics

Poland commented on the launch of sanctions by the European Union Warsaw has taken note of the EU’s decision to launch sanctions procedures and ready to provide a detailed response to the charges. This is stated in the statement of the Polish foreign Ministry published on the Ministry website. On 29 July the European Union expressed dissatisfaction held in Poland the reform of the judiciary, which is contrary to European law. In particular, there was criticism of the new provision of law under which the Minister of justice may, at its discretion, to dismiss and appoint the presidents of courts, to extend the mandate of the judges who have reached retirement age. Members of the EC believe that thus threatened the independence of the system and the principle of the irremovability of judges. The European Commission has sent an official recommendation to the Polish authorities, which gives the country a

The President of Bolivia has called America a threat to the United Nations because of anti-Russian sanctions The President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, said that the United States are a threat to the UN because of the acceptance by Congress of the bill on new sanctions against Russia. The head of state wrote in his Twitter. “The US is again planning to introduce against Russia contrary to international law unilateral sanctions. Bolivia rejects it. Similar U.S. sanctions show that they are a threat to the multilateral world, international law and the UN,” explained Morales. Con este tipo de sanciones, se ratifica EEUU como una amenaza al multilateralismo, al derecho internacional y a las NNUU. — Evo Morales Ayma (@evoespueblo) 29 Jul 2017 During the download an error has occurred. 27 July the us Senate passed a bill on sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea, after which the document poses

Trump said that China is not doing anything to solve the DPRK The US President noted that “extremely disappointed” by the omission of Beijing in the settlement of the crisis around the nuclear and missile development by Pyongyang. WASHINGTON, July 30. /TASS/. China is not taking any active measures in cooperation with the United States to resolve the crisis around the nuclear and missile development of the DPRK. Is pressing charges on Saturday in the official Beijing, US President, Donald trump. He criticized the actions of China in this area. “I am extremely disappointed in China”, — said the American leader, who has left a series of entries on this topic on Twitter. “Our [American] old foolish leaders allowed them [the Chinese] to earn hundreds of billions of dollars a year on [bilateral] trade. However, they [Chinese leaders] are doing nothing for us with North Korea, just saying. We no

In the North of Libya shot down a fighter of the national army MOSCOW, 29 Jul — RIA Novosti. Fighter of the Libyan national army (LNA) was shot down by a missile over the town of Derna in the North, two crew members detained, reports Reuters with reference to the air force of Libya. “The MIG-21 was shot down by a missile, after he made an attack on the positions of militants”, — quotes Agency of the representative of the LNA Nasser Hussey. In Libya now is diarchy: in the East in the city of Tobruk, sits a Parliament elected by people, and in the West in the capital Tripoli ruled formed with the support of the UN and Europe, the government of national consent headed by Fathom Barragem. The authorities of the Eastern part of the country operate independently from Tripoli to cooperate with the national army led by

Damascus reported about ten victims in an attack by coalition air forces The aircraft of the international coalition headed by the USA bombed the civilian population of the province of Deir ez-Zor. The attack killed at least 10 civilians. SANA reported, citing sources in the city of Mayadin. As told the news Agency that air strikes on infrastructure and residential buildings have been applied in the area Maydena. In one of the houses was killed three residents in another seven people from the same family. On Tuesday it was reported that the BBC the US-led international coalition attacked the prison in raqqa. Upon impact, killing at least 30 people. In the beginning of the month as a result of the strike on the Syrian province of hasakah killed at least nine civilians, and at the end of June, a coalition airstrike has claimed the lives of 40 people. We will

The head of Regardie instructed the leadership of the anti-terrorist group in the North Caucasus According to the signed by President of Russia Vladimir Putin the decree on improvement of management of the joint group of forces to conduct counter-terrorism operations in the North Caucasus, the General management of the joint anti-terrorist groups in the region will be managed by the Director of Regardie Viktor Zolotov. The document was posted Saturday on the official portal of legal information. As follows from the decree, to conduct counter-terrorism operations in the North Caucasus Federal district will now be involved in connections, parts and divisions of Regardie and the armed forces, internal Affairs bodies and their subdivisions, authorities and subdivisions of the emergencies Ministry, the FSB, FSO, and Federal government agencies where there is military service. The composition of the joint group commander will implement on the basis of proposals of the heads

Photo: The support by the U.S. Senate of the law on anti-Russian sanctions indicates the degradation of the American government, which is becoming increasingly unpredictable, said the first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Frants Klintsevich. The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed the law on sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea. Now the law will be sent for signature to President Donald Trump, who has the right to veto it. “The adoption of the law on anti-Russian sanctions by the U.S. Senate and earlier by the house of representatives demonstrates the imbalance of power in this country, about its erosion. I think that in General this process can be described as the degradation of power in decision-making it is becoming more and more unpredictable,” — said Klintsevich his press service. As a result, the Senator noted, the absolutization of American interests brought to extreme

Photo: RIA Novosti In the rating of openness of criminal statistics from 115 countries of Russia for the year rose by 16 positions and ranked 25, being on the first place among former USSR countries; these data are reflected in the annual survey of WWWF. On Friday, July 28, “the Tape.ru” has informed the chief of legal statistics and information technology of the Prosecutor General of Russia Oleg Insarov. World Wide Web Foundation (WWWF), an international nonprofit organization for development issues and accessibility, annually publishes the Open Data Barometer study. It assesses how world governments own statistics reveal and what it provides social and economic benefits. The ranking of openness of criminal statistics, were Canada, Israel, Korea, Mexico and the UK. While Portugal was on the 34th place, Ukraine — on the 44 place, Kazakhstan — 59, China — 71, Belarus — 93. Insarov noted that a large contribution to

Photo: RIA Novosti The Russian government has approved a draft agreement with Brazil on the establishment and activities of cultural centres. On Friday, July 28, reported on the website of the Russian Cabinet. “The signing of the agreement will promote the development of cultural, humanitarian, informational and educational cooperation between Russia and Brazil”, — the document says. “The Russian foreign Ministry instructed to hold negotiations with the Brazilian side and on reaching the arrangement to sign the agreement on behalf of the government”, — is specified in the order. The full text of the relevant order Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev from July 25, available at the link. Among the measures that will be taken after the conclusion of the agreement, indicating the opening of the Russian centre of science and culture in Sao Paulo, Brazilian cultural center in Moscow, exhibitions, screenings, performances, presentations, lectures and seminars in both countries, organization