Ozerov said the reason for his resignation as head of the defense Committee of the Federation Council MOSCOW, 6 Jul — RIA Novosti. The Chairman of Committee of Federation Council on defense and security Viktor Ozerov confirmed to RIA Novosti the fact that he wrote a letter of resignation from this post at his own request, citing the need for rotation and its desire to “change the rhythm of life”. On Thursday, a source in the office of the chamber told RIA Novosti that the lake has written the application at own will. It is expected to be considered at the meeting of the Federation Council on July 12. “We need to rotate positions in the Federation Council Committee on defense and security, it is also time. Also, I want a change of scenery and pace of life,” — said Ozerov. He noted that he is thankful to the head
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Putin sacked eight generals in the interior Ministry, the emergencies Ministry and the Federal penitentiary service
Putin sacked eight generals in the interior Ministry, the emergencies Ministry and the Federal penitentiary service MOSCOW, 6 Jul — RIA Novosti. Russian President Vladimir Putin sacked eight generals of the structures of the interior Ministry, the emergencies Ministry and the Federal service of execution of punishments (FSIN). The corresponding decree published on the official Internet portal of legal information. The reasons for personnel changes not reported. Posts, in particular, have lost first Deputy head of the Main Department of transport Ministry of internal Affairs the General-the major of police Andrey Andreev, head of audit Department of the Ministry of internal Affairs the General-the major of internal service Evgeny Barakaev, the head of the Main Directorate of MOE in Sverdlovsk area the General-major Andrey Zelensky, the head of the Main Department of the MIA in the Kemerovo region the General-the Lieutenant of police Yury Larionov, the Minister of internal Affairs
Trump: No one probably knows that if Russia interfered in U.S. elections
Trump: No one probably knows that if Russia interfered in U.S. elections The President of the United States Donald trump admits that Russia interfered in the U.S. presidential election, but it could be done by other countries. He stressed that nobody can be sure. It quoted the AP. He said that in Poland, after a meeting with President Andrzej Duda on the morning of 6 July. In Poland trump arrived the evening of July 5, statements about a possible intervention of Russia in election he did before the first personal meeting with President Vladimir Putin. The President also criticized his predecessor Barack Obama: if he knew about the intervention of Russia, why did nothing from August 2016 until the day of voting on 8 November? (to quote Fox News). However, Obama “sat in a puddle” (choked) and did nothing because they believed in the victory of Hillary Clinton. The possible
Roskomnadzor blocked “Sputnik and pogrom”
© Yuri Smityuk/TACC MOSCOW, July 6. /TASS/. Roskomnadzor has blocked material on the Internet, justifying the activity is prohibited in the Russian Federation the international terrorist organizations “Islamic state” (IG) and “jabhat an-Nusra” and the group “Right sector”, recognized in Russia extremist organization. On Thursday reported the Federal service for supervision in the sphere of Telecom, information technologies and mass communications (Roskomnadzor). “Today, at the request of the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation in a network the Internet blocked a number of major information resources of the nationalist and extremist”, – stated in the message of Roskomnadzor. Earlier the state office of public Prosecutor of Russia has demanded from Roskomnadzor to block material on the Internet, justifying the activity is prohibited in the Russian Federation the international terrorist organizations “Islamic state” (IG) and “jabhat an-Nusra” and the group “Right sector”, recognized in Russia extremist organization. As explained in the
Foreign Ministry: terrorists are preparing a provocation with chemical weapons in Syria to justify US attacks
The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS MOSCOW, July 6. /TASS/. Syrian terrorists are preparing a provocation using chemical weapons in Eastern ghouta to justify US attacks on the positions of Syrian government forces. This was stated on Thursday by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “According to available information, Syrian terrorist groups are planning a staged provocation with the use of chemical weapons to justify the U.S. strikes on positions of the Syrian forces,” she said.
Media: Yaroshenko wrote a letter to Trump
Photo: RIA Novosti Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko wrote a letter to the President of the United States Donald Trump, in which he asked the American leader to help him return home. This is reported by “Izvestia”. “It is hard for me to be detained far away from the Motherland, my people and most importantly — my family. The language barrier brings me a big problem. I can’t fully explain their health problems and are unable to seek medical help. I do not fully understand the orders of the officers of the prison, which entails serious consequences,” wrote the Russian. According to Yaroshenko, this appeal is his last chance to return to Russia “sane”. In this regard, he hopes that trump will show him mercy. In turn, the wife and daughter of a Russian citizen sent a letter to Donald Trump asking for clemency. May 7, 2017 died Lyubov Yaroshenko, the
Russia and China urged North Korea to impose a moratorium on missile launches
Photo: globallookpress.com Following the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chairman XI Jinping signed a joint statement on the Korean Peninsula, according to the website of the foreign Ministry. It is noted that the military buildup North Korea could lead to armed conflict. The possibility of this outcome entails demands on the world community to solve complex issues through negotiation. The foreign Ministry of Russia and China urged to refrain from militant rhetoric and provocations, and urged restraint. DPRK proposes to declare a moratorium on missile launches and nuclear tests, and in response, the United States and South Korea will have to refrain from exercises.
The court arrested in absentia desecrated the Russian flag at the Kremlin walls a resident of Moscow
Photo: RIA Novosti Kuzminskiy district court of Moscow ruled in absentia arrest of the inhabitant of Serpukhov near Moscow Nikita Sadkov, who is accused of desecrating the state flag of Russia at the Kremlin walls and extremism, “Interfax” with reference to his lawyer Dmitry Dinze. “Against Nikita Sadkov Kuzminsky court of Moscow the decision on arrest in absentia. Currently my client is abroad, where he asked for political asylum”, – said the defender. According to Dinze, Cages declared in the international search. While earlier, the inhabitant of Serpukhov was under house arrest. According to information in social networks on the personal pages Sadkova, currently he is in the territory of Ukraine. According to investigators, on 15 August 2016 Cages were placed in the community of the entertainment lovers “Yaplakal” video “of an extremist nature, containing appeals aimed at inciting hatred and enmity against the Russian.” Also the consequence considers that
The Russian foreign Ministry said about training terrorists in Syria staged himataki
The Russian foreign Ministry said about training terrorists in Syria staged himataki The action can be carried out in the opposition-controlled Eastern ghouta, believe in Department. Moscow. July 6. INTERFAX.RU — IN Moscow have data about the training of terrorists in Syria staged the chemical attack to justify U.S. strikes on the Syrian government army. This was stated on Thursday by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “According to available information, Syrian terrorist groups are planning a staged provocation with the use of chemical weapons to justify the U.S. strikes on positions of the Syrian forces,” — said Zakharov. She noted that the event could be held in the opposition-controlled Eastern ghouta. In addition, according to Zakharov, “it is possible such provocations in the South of the country, in areas of armed groups controlled by Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel, and also in Eastern Syria”. She noted
Poroshenko officially set NATO membership as a key objective
Poroshenko officially set NATO membership as a key objective Moscow. July 6. INTERFAX.RU President Petro Poroshenko has signed the law “On amendments to some laws regarding the foreign policy course of Ukraine”, which restored the country’s course towards NATO membership. According to the press service of the head of state, now Ukraine to intensify work on a whole range of reforms to achieve the standards of the Alliance. “One of the priorities of national interests of Ukraine the document stipulates integration into the Euro-Atlantic space of security with the aim of acquiring membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization”, — is spoken in the message. During the download an error has occurred. 8 Jun 2017 year the Verkhovna Rada has defined the deepening of Ukraine’s cooperation with NATO with the aim of gaining membership in this organization as a basis of foreign policy. The bill on amendments to some legislative