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Kiev will introduce electronic registration for entering Ukraine of the Russians KYIV, 10 Jul — RIA Novosti. Ukraine will introduce a system of preliminary electronic registration for entering the country citizens of Russia, said Secretary of national security Council and defense Oleksandr Turchynov. “That is a Russian citizen that has a desire to arrive to Ukraine in advance will have to register and provide the foreign Ministry of Ukraine the required information about yourself, which will determine the foreign Ministry,” — said Turchinov at a briefing following the meeting of the NSDC. Earlier, President Poroshenko said that all travellers to Ukraine foreigners will be held biometric control, in particular they will have to remove fingerprints and make a digital photograph. According to Turchynov, these measures will primarily affect the citizens of Russia. Infrastructure for biometric control should start functioning no later than the beginning of next year, said Secretary of

In the Scenarios considered the words Poroshenko about NATO blank shot European States are not ready to grant Ukraine membership in NATO, as Kiev has repeatedly announced, said Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Viktor Ozerov. His words leads RIA Novosti on Monday, July 10. “This is another blank shot [Ukrainian President Petro] Poroshenko that the goal is not to impress,” said the Senator, commenting on the statement by the head of the neighboring state about the beginning of the discussions on granting to Kiev of the action plan for joining the Alliance. He recalled that several years ago Georgia had already received such a plan, however, the decision on the country’s accession to NATO “has not moved from a dead point”. Earlier on Monday, Poroshenko said that the Alliance proposed to start discussions on the provision of the action plan for NATO membership. He stressed

Dmitry Peskov © EPA/SERGEI KARPUKHIN/REUTERS/POOL MOSCOW, July 10. /TASS/. The situation around the issue of creating a Russian-us working group on cyber security would not affect the credibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin to his American counterpart, Donald Trump. This was stated to journalists the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the publication on Twitter of the White house that such a group could not be created. “No one each other did not promise, and that was not my goal. The positive is that he was diagnosed (at the meeting of Putin and trump in Hamburg July 7 – approx. TASS) willingness to work in this direction”, – said the representative of the Kremlin. “Why it (the publication in Twitter trump – approx. TASS) should be reflected in trust to him by the President of the Russian Federation]? It can not be reflected”, – said Peskov. Earlier,

Russian President Vladimir Putin and acting Governor of Sverdlovsk region Yevgeny Kuyvashev (left to right) during a meeting at the reception House in Yekaterinburg © Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the Russian President/TASS MOSCOW, July 10. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin highly appreciates efficiency and effectiveness of the acting Governor of Sverdlovsk region Evgeny Kuyvasheva. This was stated to journalists the press-Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov. He said that on Monday during a visit to the exhibition “Innoprom” in Yekaterinburg the head of state continued communication with the acting head of the region with which the day before had held a separate meeting. “The President is in General quite appreciates the efficiency of the head region. Actually, that’s why [Putin] and shared [with Kuyvashev] content on a “Straight line”, knowing how to effectively and quickly solve the urgent problems of this Governor,” – said Peskov. He stressed that

Photo: RIA Novosti The leaders of the countries “Big twenty” agreed to hold their next summit in Buenos Aires (Argentina). And in 2019 it will be held in Japan, reports Japanese broadcaster NHK. According to its sources, also agreed in 2020 to host the G20 summit in Saudi Arabia. Of the country, where meetings of the countries “Big twenty” will be listed in the final Declaration of the forum, which will read the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, head of the current summit. The G20 summit was first held in Washington in 2008. This summit opened yesterday in Hamburg. On the first day of the summit, the first meeting of the presidents of Russia and the US Putin and Donald trump. On Saturday, Putin, French President Emmanuel macron, the German Chancellor Angela Merkel held a meeting to discuss the situation in Ukraine and ways of its settlement. Held also a

The Kremlin said about the Russian origin of the turbines in the Crimea Earlier media reported that on the Peninsula bypass sanctions were put turbines manufactured by Siemens. Moscow. July 10. INTERFAX.RU Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that the turbines that are installed for power plants on the territory of Crimea, made in Russia. “In Crimea is indeed installed turbines produced in Russia, collected in Russian companies”, — said Peskov told reporters, answering the question whether supplies of these turbines in the Crimea, Siemens. Press Secretary of the President did not comment the message that the company Siemens allegedly did not want to prevent the installation of turbines in the region. Unnamed sources informed the Western media noted that at the stations in the Crimea was planned to install the turbine from the German company Siemens, but it is in the case of delivery of equipment

The Georgian defense Ministry announced the replacement of the Kalashnikov on the M4 from USA The Ministry of defence of Georgia is planning to buy weapons from the United States instead of Soviet small arms, in particular the M4 rifle and M240 machine guns. It is reported portal Interpressnews, citing the country’s defense Ministry. According to the defense Ministry, arms purchases will be made at the expense of the annually allocated Georgia the financial help from the United States aimed at developing the country’s defense. In may, the Pentagon chief James Mattis to appeal to the Minister of defence of Georgia Levan Izoria said that the U.S. is ready to help reform the Georgian army, and to bring it to Western standards. “The Pentagon is ready to assist Georgia in the implementation of the ambitious military reform. It is important that you chose this course,” said Mattis. He appreciated the

The Turkish Minister was not allowed in Austria Planned attending meetings was regarded as a “threat to public order”. In the Austrian foreign Ministry today said that the Minister Sebastian Kurz has banned Turkey’s economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci entry into the country. According to diplomats, Mr. Zeybekci had planned to take part in the events dedicated to the anniversary of coup attempt in Turkey July 16, 2016, but it could present “a threat to public order and security in Austria”. Earlier, officials in Vienna felt unwanted planned with the same purpose, the visit of the Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Togrul of Tyurkesh. In the foreign Ministry noted: if we were talking about the official bilateral visits, no restrictions are imposed. The scandal became a new stage in the conflict between Vienna and Ankara in recent months, the bilateral relations markedly deteriorated. The Austrian authorities have criticized the response of the