Photo: EPA Three us senators asked US President Donald trump not to return Russian diplomatic property, confiscated in Moscow in December 2016. About it informs Reuters. A similar appeal was made by the Republicans Marco Rubio and johnny Isakson and Democrat Jeanne Shaheen. Their letter was sent to the Trump a few hours before the President’s trip to G20 in Hamburg. Earlier media reported that the US President is inclined to return Russia to its diplomatic property. Recall that there are two diplomatic dachas in the States of new York and Maryland. At the end of last year, shut down the Obama administration – in the framework of sanctions against Moscow. Russian diplomats had to leave the house. In may of this year, the Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said that Moscow is waiting for Washington to take specific steps to return of diplomatic property, but patience is not unlimited,
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The state Department announced the continuation of pressure on Russia on the situation in Syria
Photo: Luis M. Alvarez / AP Photo The official representative of US state Department Heather Nauert said that Washington will continue to exert pressure on Russia on the situation in Syria. On Thursday, July 6, RIA Novosti reported. “We believe that Russia has a special responsibility (in Syria)… And we will continue to put pressure on them, asking them to do more,” she told reporters at a briefing. Earlier Thursday, U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson said that the us President, trump intends to discuss at the meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin the situation in Syria. “The US and Russia certainly have disagreements on some issues, but there is also the potential for proper coordination in Syria,” — said in a statement released by the state Department appeal ahead of the G20. Meeting of Russian and American leaders is scheduled for July 7, the first day of the
Hamburg G20 summit started
Hamburg G20 summit started Moscow. July 7. INTERFAX.RU — IN Hamburg kicked off the summit of “big twenty”, which was attended by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. The Russian leader arrived in Hamburg at night, with morning Putin has taken part in the informal meeting of BRICS leaders. It is a traditional and regular format on the “margins” of the G20. The summit started with an official welcoming ceremony by German Chancellor Angela Merkel heads of delegation of States parties to the “group of twenty”. “Twenty” is the exhibition center Hamburg Messe, which earned him worldwide fame convenient place for holding international congresses and fairs. “Messe” is situated in the heart of Hamburg and possesses modern infrastructure. In the last few days in Hamburg, there are constant clashes between police and anti-globalists. According to police, suffered as a result of already 111 employees of law enforcement bodies.
The state Duma has increased the threshold of debt for a ban of travel abroad three times
The state Duma has increased the threshold of debt for a ban of travel abroad three times After the law came into force to travel abroad can be if you have a debt of 30 thousand rubles. MOSCOW, 7 July. /TASS/. The state Duma on Friday passed in the second, mainly reading the draft law on raising three times the threshold of debt that the bailiffs restricted to travel abroad. The relevant amendments to the law “On enforcement proceedings”. According to the amendments, the threshold for debt after which come the restrictions on travel abroad increased from 10 thousand to 30 thousand rbl. At the same time saying that these rules would relate to child support debtors, for compensation for damage to health or damages in connection with the death of a breadwinner, as well as material and moral damage. For these cases, the strap remains the same — 10
Trump has shared his expectations from the G20 meeting with Putin
Trump has shared his expectations from the G20 meeting with Putin Moscow. July 7. INTERFAX.RU — U.S. President Donald trump wrote in his Twitter that really awaits at the G20 summit talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other world leaders. “I look forward to all of today’s meetings with world leaders, including my meeting with Vladimir Putin. There is plenty to discuss,” — said in the message. I look forward to all meetings today with world leaders, including my meeting with Vladimir Putin. Much to discuss.#G20Summit #USA?? — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 7, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. “I’ll represent our country well, and I will fight for its interests”, — said the President. In addition, he added that “fake” media will never correct to highlight its activities on the G20 summit, however, according to trump, “who cares”. The Russian leader arrived in Hamburg, which
The meeting of Putin and trump lasted more than two hours
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald trump © EPA/MICHAEL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/KREMLIN POOL HAMBURG, July 7. /TASS/. Meeting of presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump ended. About this TASS said a source in one of the delegations. The interview lasted 2 hours and 15 min. She became the first personal meeting of presidents. Prior to this, the leaders communicated only by phone. Starting the talks, Putin and trump has spoken out in favour of the development dialogue. Conversation leaders was held without the presence of the press. The meeting was attended only by the Ministers of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the United States. The conversation the two leaders took place in the Congress center.
The new representative of the USA to Ukraine to visit Moscow in the near future
HAMBURG, July 7. /TASS/. Russia hopes that the new U.S. representative on Ukraine will soon visit Moscow. This was stated to journalists on Friday, Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov following the meeting of presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump. “When discussing Ukraine, the U.S. side announced that they had appointed a special representative for the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, the Minister said. – We expect that he will arrive in Moscow in the near future.” Lavrov also said that “the two leaders agreed to create a channel between the representative of the Russian Federation and the representative of the USA in order to use these features, which have the United States, and to promote settlement on the basis of the Minsk agreements, taking into account and building on the potential that lies in the contact group in the Normandy format”. According to
Lavrov said Putin’s conversation with trump very specific
The Russian foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald trump © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS HAMBURG, July 7. /TASS/. The presidents Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump was very specific, it was confirmed that the presidents are guided by national interests. This was stated by Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov following the meeting of leaders of Russia and the United States. “Was very long, very specific conversation, – said the Minister. My feeling was confirmed that the presidents of Russia and the us – driven primarily by the interests of their countries and understand these interests, to search of mutually beneficial agreements, rather than trying to play a confrontational scenario, not trying to create problems out of the blue”. The Minister noted that the theme of the Warsaw speeches of the President of the United States, during
The growing threat from North Korea: the States ready to defend
Photo: RIA Novosti The Pentagon confirmed the existence of the DPRK Intercontinental ballistic missiles. In the US defence Department announced that the range was tested on Monday, the rockets may exceed five and a half thousand kilometers. This will allow Pyongyang to strike at least Alaska, and possibly on the West coast of the United States. Thus, North Korea takes on the status of global nuclear power. What it may lead? Statement of Kim Jong-UN, which leads the North Korean state Agency, is: “you Bastards in America are not very pleased with this gift on the 4th of July”. The leader of the DPRK clearly enjoys his newfound status and boasts of the ability to launch a nuclear strike on any point of the planet. The first launch of Intercontinental ballistic missiles, condemned by all global and regional players. Vladimir Putin and XI Jinping jointly called on the parties to
Onf intends to achieve indexing for all recipients of the presidential grants in the field of culture
Photo: RIA Novosti Cultural figures supported the proposal of the Russian popular front (onf) and the presidential Administration to index presidential grants in the field of culture and the arts 44% from July 2017. This “Газете.Ru” said the participants of the meeting, which was attended by activists of the popular front, heads of institutions of culture and art, representatives of the Ministry of culture and the presidential Administration of Russia. It is noted that currently the list of recipients of grants of the President approved in late 2015, includes 83 staff and educational organization. By order of the President, the Ministry of Finance in its calculations and decided to proceed from the fact that the rate of inflation over the past five years should be indexed only grants to 45 groups The onf announced that it will continue to seek inclusion in the list of fellows of the Perm state