Category: Politics

The US and South Korea responded to the DPRK test training launches TOKYO, 29 Jul — RIA Novosti, Ivan Zakharchenko. The United States and South Korea conducted at dawn on Saturday training launches of ballistic missiles in response to the night rocket test, North Korea declared joint chiefs of staff, South Korean armed forces. “The exercise involved missile armed forces of the Republic of Korea “Genmu-2” ballistic missiles “ground-ground” eighth U.S. army.”, — quotes the statement of the JCS to Yonhap news Agency. There were fired two missiles. According to the military, the U.S.-South Korean missile exercises conducted in the sea of Japan at 5.45 local time (23.45 GMT on 28 July) in response to the start-up in North Korea in the night of Saturday, presumably Intercontinental ballistic missiles. During the exercise, said the joint chiefs of staff, was checked “the possibility of a strike on the leadership of the

Russia’s envoy to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS UN, July 28. /TASS/. Relations between Russia and the United States are getting worse and worse, but Moscow still hopes for a constructive dialogue in the UN. This was stated on Friday by TASS, Russia’s permanent representative at the world organization Vassily Nebenzia in the first interview after taking office. According to him, Russia has always advocated “dialogue with all parties, whatever happens”. “Of course, relationships, especially in light of the recent events in Washington, we have even longer to put it mildly, getting worse and worse, but we are hopeful of a constructive dialogue with our American partners in the UN Security Council for the maintenance of international peace and security. Without this dialogue as they can, and we can’t, we can’t live without each other”, – said the Agency interlocutor. “Such a relationship which we have with US

The building of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation © Gennady Homeland/TASS MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. Chargé d’affaires of Romania to Russia expressed strong protest in connection with the prohibition of Bucharest the flight of the aircraft Moscow – Chisinau, said the Russian foreign Ministry “The Russian foreign Ministry chargé d’affaires of Romania to Russia to Viorel Cojocaru was expressed a strong protest in connection with the prohibition by the authorities of Romania overflight through the airspace of the country of a civil passenger aircraft of the airline Globus, 28 Jul performing a regular flight on the route Moscow – Chisinau”, – informed the Minister.

Photo: RIA Novosti The main task in Syria is the complete cessation of bloodshed and ensure conditions for a political settlement. This opinion was expressed by President of Russia Vladimir Putin at a press conference after talks with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto. His words to the correspondent “Tapes.ru” on Thursday, July 27. “And then the Syrians through a broad dialogue under the UN auspices and on the basis of security Council resolution 2254 should decide what country they should live,” — said the Russian leader. Earlier on Thursday Vladimir Putin has arrived in the Finnish city of Savonlinna on the invitation Sauli Niinistö. The visit is timed to the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the state independence of Finland. The Russian leader thanked his counterpart for the invitation. In turn, the Finnish President said that it is pleasure and honor to take of the Russian leader. The sides

Photo: Sputnik Russian news Agency Sputnik has published a recording of the Ambassador of Bahrain in Russia, Ahmed Abdulrahman al-Saati, after the Ambassador said that the Agency had distorted his statement, RIA “Novosti”. According to the Agency, the Bahraini Embassy has circulated in a number of Arab and Russian media untrue information about the fact that Sputnik had allegedly distorted the words of the Ambassador of Bahrain. “The Embassy claims that al-Saati did not say that Iran’s attempts to destabilize the situation in the country, stopped. As reported in the press service of Sputnik, the Agency shall publish on the website an audio recording of the conversation of the correspondent with the Ambassador in English where you heard that, in speaking of such attempts, the Ambassador says the following phrase: “And now, I think it ended, after we ended the relationship, diplomatic relations with Iran, and stopped direct flights to

AFP: the bill on anti-Russian sanctions came on the signature Trump Congress approved the “Law on combating the enemies of America by sanctions” on July 27. TASS, July 28. The law on sanctions adopted this week in the U.S. Congress, received the signature of President Donald Trump, who will either approve it or veto it. This was announced on Friday by the AFP news Agency, citing a source. According to the Agency, the bill entered the White house at 13:53 local time (20:53 MSK). The U.S. Senate on July 27 approved a bill providing for tougher unilateral American sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea. Tuesday for a document called “the Law on counteraction to enemies of America by sanctions,” a majority vote of the members of the house of representatives. On Friday, the Russian foreign Ministry issued a statement which reads that Russia has in response developed new anti-sanctions

Russia has expressed Romania protest due to the reversal of the plane with Rogozin Chargé d’affaires of Romania to Russia to Viorel Cojocaru expressed strong protest in connection with the fact that the Romanian authorities refused to allow its airspace to civilian aircraft, on Board of which there were Vice-Premier Dmitry Rogozin. This was reported on the website of the Russian foreign Ministry. “It was stressed that under the threat was delivered security, more than 160 passengers, flying the mentioned flight. They are unable to timely reach to your destination,” reads the statement.

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. Vice-Premier of Russian government Dmitry Rogozin, who was unable on Friday to go to Chisinau, because of the closed airspace over Romania, in verse expressed his attitude to the Moldovan authorities ban on entry to Moldova Russian artists. His poems Russian Deputy Prime Minister published on the page in Facebook. “Behind-the-scenes of desperate battles heroes /dark Knights with a paper dagger/, /Russian artists attacked Roy/, /Threatening invaders with poisoned sting. /”Vivat!” played trumpet and timpani/, /”Victory,” sang the tenor and bass/. With a wearing the laurels/ /the Main Moldovan Karabas/. /”Low social responsibility people”/ – /Lovers to roam around in Europe/ / a circus without any foreplay/, /Creating problems for yourself..”.

Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergei Ryabkov © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. The United States will have to compensate the damage caused to the Russian departmenet at the time of her arrest. This was stated on Friday on air of TV channel “Russia 1” the Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Ryabkov, commenting on the measures taken by the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation concerning American diplomatic missions. “Our recreation centers, which belong to Russia, decorated it, and enjoyed full diplomatic immunity, was the subject of such barbaric invasion, – said Ryabkov. – Was a toy in the hands of those who were looking for a reason as if to spoil even more the already to the limit poisoned the atmosphere of relations with Russia.” “There [in the cottages of the Russian Embassy in the US] no one, they