Category: Politics

Poll: Donald trump has damaged the reputation of America in the world The presidency of Donald trump greatly influenced how people in other countries belong to America, it follows from the results of a recently completed global public opinion poll. Specialists of the center the Pew Research Center interviewed more than 40 thousand people in 37 countries. The results of the study indicate that the new American President and his policy “not generally popular all over the world.” Only two countries belong to the Trump better than his predecessor, Barack Obama: Russia and Israel. However, the majority of respondents believe that the relations of their countries with the United States will not change in the coming years. The survey was conducted between 16 February and 8 may this year. Trump trusted less than Obama Pew Research Center conducted one survey at the end of the presidency of Barack Obama, and

In the Kremlin commented on the words of the Macron about “Russian aggression” The Kremlin does not agree with the assessment of Russia concerning the Ukrainian crisis, which was expressed by the President of France Emmanuel macron during a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko, said the press-Secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov. He once again stressed that the Normandy format to settle the situation in the Donbas is no alternative site. And the so-called “formula Rules”, according to estimates by Senator Alexei Pushkov, “is an attempt to put pressure on Russia”. The Kremlin does not agree with the statement of the President of France Emmanuel Makron, who accused Moscow of aggression in the Donbass. Commented on the appointment of Macron with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov. “We do not agree with our French colleagues in the language that

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, June 27. /TASS/. The Kremlin strongly disagree with the statement of the President of France Emmanuel Makron, who called Russia the aggressor in the Donbass, and will continue to patiently explain the real situation, said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “We do not agree with our French colleagues in the language that we heard yesterday from Mr. President, and, of course, the Russian side will continue to patiently explain the real situation and its position on the Ukrainian story”, – assured the representative of the Kremlin. According to Peskov, the President of France, “underlines the importance of the Normandy format, which is uncontested platform for discussion and continue to try and resolve this internal Ukrainian conflict.” On Monday, Paris hosted a meeting of the Makron with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, after which the French leader

Photo: © RIA Novosti / Eugene biyatov Customs officers in the next three years will have access to information resources of “Mail of Russia” that will help them be better to find parcels of drugs, explosives and weapons, said Deputy head of the Federal customs service (FCS) Anatoly Seryshev in interview to the newspaper “Izvestia”. The publication says that in recent years the trafficking of drugs in Russia with the help of parcels has become one of the most popular ways of their delivery to the territory of the country. So in 2016, the customs officers found more than 120 kilograms of drugs in international mail, with the beginning of 2017 — more than 30 pounds. “We must effectively stop the smuggling of drugs and arms in mail order shipments. To do this, the customs investigative units must actively work with the information collections. Speech, certainly, goes about the analysis.

AFP: the court found the Netherlands partially responsible for the deaths of Muslims in Srebrenica According to the decree, the country has to pay partial compensation. MOSCOW, June 27. /TASS/. Dutch appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the Netherlands partially responsible for the deaths of 300 Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica in 1995. About it reports AFP. The court ruled that the Dutch government had “acted illegally, and is obliged to pay partial compensation” to the families of the victims, said the judge Gepke of Dulek. We are talking about people who had taken refuge on the basis of Dutch peacekeepers and was expelled from there. According to the judges, the Dutch military knew that “there is a real risk that they will be subjected to inhuman treatment by the Bosnian Serbs”, if you leave the base, but the military has not taken the necessary action to protect them. The court

The range of household waste “Kuchino” © Sergey Bobylev/TASS MOSCOW, June 27. /TASS/. The head of city district Balashikha Eugene Zhirkov resigned, said Tuesday in a press-service of the Governor and government of Moscow region.

© Alexander Astafyev/press service of the Russian government/TASS MOSCOW, June 27. /TASS/. Russia at the farewell ceremony for former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl will present Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, reported the press service of the government of the Russian Federation. “The Chairman of the government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev will take part in the funeral ceremony of farewell with the former Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany on 1 July in Strasbourg”, – said in the Cabinet. The funeral ceremony, which is designed to emphasize not only national but also pan-European scale policy, will be held on 1 July in Strasbourg, France, where the European Parliament. Still, the EU never in its history has not organized such a ceremony. Kohl died June 16 at age 87 in his home in Ludwigshafen am Rhein (Rhineland-Palatinate). Condolences to the leadership of Germany Russian President Vladimir Putin sent condolences

Photo: TASS Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Muslims on the advent of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, said on Sunday the press service of the Kremlin. “Eid al-Fitr is one of the main religious holidays, which for many centuries is celebrated by followers of Islam around the world. Concluding the Holy month of Ramadan, it carries a deep moral sense, represents the joy of renewal, self-improvement, readiness to do good, to help those in need,” – said, in particular, in the telegram. The head of state stressed that the Russian Muslims cherish the rich spiritual and historical heritage of the ancestors, “honor the precepts and customs of their fathers and grandfathers, and attach them to the younger generation.” Putin also noted that sincere respect, deserves the active participation of Muslim organizations in the social, cultural life of the country, in the implementation of

Photo: RIA Novosti Exploration and congressmen in the United States expressed concern that the state Department could block the decision of the Senate on the introduction of restrictions on the movement of Russian diplomats, according to Politico. Concern about the actions of the state Department due to the fact that in the diplomatic service seeking to promote dialogue with Moscow and avoid escalation of the conflict. U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson said earlier that the Senate package of sanctions designed “to punish Russia for meddling in the election of 2016”, can limit the President in developing relations with Russia. New restrictions that will effectively come into force on 2 August, implying that Russian diplomats visiting the U.S., must accurately inform the state Department about a trip and where they are going to go.

The foreign Ministry said that Moscow has developed a plan to address the problem of North Korea MOSCOW, 27 Jun — RIA Novosti. Moscow has developed a “road map” solution to the problem of North Korea ready to discuss it with partners, said RIA Novosti Deputy foreign Minister Igor Morgulov. “In order to avoid such a scenario we have developed and are ready to discuss with partners a set of practical measures, a kind of road map, whose ultimate goal is the formation in North-East Asia of lasting peace mechanism with the simultaneous decision of problems of the Peninsula, including its denuclearisation,” said Morgulov. In early June, the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution expanding sanctions against North Korea in connection with the ongoing rocket launches. The list includes several individuals and four legal entities: missile troops, trading companies and a Bank. The last launch was conducted on June