Category: Politics

The head of Roskomnadzor promised to personally demand from Pavel Durov information about Telegram Moscow. June 19. INTERFAX.RU — the Head of Roskomnadzor Alexander Zharov during the week to ask in person to the owner of Telegram Pavel Durov demanding to provide information about the messenger to be included in the register of the organizers of disseminating information. “During the week I plan to contact him personally,” said Zharov, responding Monday to a question of Interfax. According to him, Roskomnadzor “waiting-waiting for the messenger’s answer, but until he got it.” “Therefore, I appeal publicly to Paul Durova,” — said Zharov. In mid-may, the newspaper “Vedomosti” reported that the administrators of some Telegram-channels requested by the Creator of the messenger of Pavel Durov not to allow blocking of Telegram. According to the applicant, Roskomnadzor sent a Telegram to the request for information about how to make messenger in the registry of

The building of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation © Artyom Korotayev/TASS VIENNA, June 19. /TASS/. A clear definition and methodology of the concept of “fake news” need to develop at the site of the OSCE and other international organizations. This opinion was expressed on Monday the representative of the Department of information and press of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Maxim Buyakevich, speaking at the OSCE conference “media Freedom under conditions of instability”. “I guess we all have to work within the framework of the OSCE and other international fora to understand what we’re dealing with, and give a common response to these challenges threatening the reputation of the media,” the diplomat said. He drew attention to the frequent attempts to operate with the concept of “fake news”, blaming one country or another to use false information. “But none of us have

A meeting of the Public chamber of the Russian Federation of the sixth convocation © Stoyan Vasev/TASS MOSCOW, June 19. /TASS/. The new, sixth member of Public chamber (OP) Russia on Monday started work. At the first plenary meeting, the members OP elected governing bodies of Commerce Secretary, his deputies, approved the list of commissions and legkomyslennyh groups and their chairmen. The public chamber operates in Russia since 2005. It is elected every three years, its purpose is to help the interaction of citizens and public associations with bodies of state power and local self-government to defend the interests of citizens, protect their rights and freedoms in the formation and implementation of state policy, and to ensure public control over activity of authorities. As reported the press service of the President of the Russian Federation, June 20 with members OP the Kremlin to meet Vladimir Putin. The chamber formed new

Photo: TASS In the state Duma became interested in the history of the “eternal Uzbek” — so journalists called the farmer from the Pskov region. He has many years cannot obtain the Russian citizenship. Before “the direct line” with President Anvar Zufarov asked friends to write about his history to get into the program, but did not get, and now intends to sell the land and to leave Russia. Why Anwar has become known throughout the country? And how many more of our compatriots can’t go through all circles of bureaucratic hell? In the village Babushkino Anwar Safarova name is Andrew. He was baptized Uzbek, farmer, father of four children. And corn in the eyes of local officials of the Federal migration service. Anwar fourth year, is seeking Russian citizenship. In 2013 he received the status of a compatriot, but it took over two administrative cases. They. The immigration police

Photo: RIA Novosti The Sevastopol city election Commission has registered the third candidate for the post of Governor of the city of Roman Kiyashko, nominated by the Communist party. The direct election of the Governor of Sevastopol will be held for the first time. Prior to that, head of the city was approved by deputies of the legislative Assembly, and the nomination made by the President. Elections will be held in a single voting day on September 10. “In the Sevastopol city election Commission as a candidate for the post of Governor of Sevastopol Roman Kiyashko Putin submitted the necessary documents on the nomination. The working group of the municipal electoral Committee was carried out reception of documents, the candidate, written confirmation that they will be received”, — have informed in municipal electoral Committee. Kiyashko, said the election Commission, nominated as a candidate for Governor from the city branch of

The Russian military will follow as aerial targets to the coalition aircraft in Syria Moscow. June 19. INTERFAX.RU — the Russian military will be air targets in Syria any airborne targets, including aircraft and drones by the international coalition West of the Euphrates river. This was stated on Monday at the Ministry of defense of Russia. “In areas of combat missions of Russian aircraft in the skies of Syria any airborne targets, including aircraft and unmanned vehicles international coalition discovered to the West of the Euphrates river, will be accepted in support of Russian ground and air defense as air targets,” — said the Russian defense Ministry in response to the destruction of the American fighter of the Syrian aircraft. The defense Ministry also announced the termination of cooperation with the Pentagon on Syria after the US shot down a Syrian fighter. “The Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation

What gives the right to visa-free entry Now the citizens of Ukraine and Georgia to come to the EU must have a biometric passport. According to official data, such passports have 10 percent of the population of Ukraine. The passport is 20-30 euros. For registration you need a passport and an identification code. Residents of Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions, with passports in Ukraine are required to present additional documents, because in these areas do not have a unified accounting system. It is important to note that in this paragraph, Ukraine lost to the EU requirements, as the original came from the fact that “citizens with uncontrolled Kiev territories will be able to enjoy a visa-free regime with the EU only after the return of Ukrainian sovereignty”. To come with a biometric passport can in 30 countries. This is all EU countries (except UK and Ireland), as well as Iceland,

The defense Ministry will assume all of U.S. planes over Syria, the “air targets” The Russian defense Ministry said that any planes in the areas of military operations in Syria will be accepted to support defense. US actions in Syria — in fact, military aggression, said the Ministry of defence. Ministry of defense of Russia stops cooperation with the USA in the framework of the Memorandum on the prevention of incidents in the skies over Syria. This is stated in a statement received by RBC. The military said that in the skies over Syria, West of the Euphrates “planes and drones of the international coalition in Syria will be taken on the support means of air defense of Russia”. To such measures, the Ministry will resort after the destruction of the Syrian fighter-bomber su-22. The defense Ministry added that the fighting aircraft of the United States against “legitimate armed forces

Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergei Ryabkov © Sergey Fadeichev/TASS   MOSCOW, June 19. /TASS/. Moscow considers the U.S. attack on air force fighter Syria an act of aggression and support for terrorists. This was stated to journalists on Monday, Deputy foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. “This attack should be viewed primarily as a continuation of the American line on the neglect norms of international law, the diplomat said, answering the question TASS. – Regardless of who is in power in Washington, the people there are accustomed to the fact that there are some rules and circumstances that allow them to look down disparagingly and in some situations openly ignore the basics of international behaviour”.

American fighter-bomber F/A-18E Super Hornet, shot down the Syrian su-22 © REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed MOSCOW, June 19. /TASS/. The destruction of the American aircraft of a Syrian fighter plane over Syria is a violation of international law and military aggression against a member country of the UN, said on Monday the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation. “The destruction of the aircraft of the Syrian air force us aircraft in Syrian airspace is a cynical violation of the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic. The repeated fighting of the US air force under the guise of “fighting terrorism” against the legitimate armed forces of a member state of the UN is in flagrant violation of international law and, in fact, military aggression against the Syrian Arab Republic”, – stated in the message of the Russian military.