Photo: RIA Novosti The deployment by the United States elements of the global missile defense in Asia only aggravated the problems of the Korean Peninsula, said the Deputy head of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation Alexander Fomin. “We are convinced that ongoing in the region under the auspices of the United States to deploy elements of a global missile defense not only not solve the existing problems on the Korean Peninsula, but, on the contrary, will only exacerbate them,” – said Fomin, speaking at the international conference “Shangri-La dialogue.” “It is important to joint efforts to prevent the development of the situation crisis scenario and move the process towards negotiations that would meet the security interests of all countries in the region”, – said Deputy Minister of defense. Sounding also in Japan the idea of capacity building of the national missile defense cannot but cause concern, said
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Russia is ready to work on creation of the coalition against terror
Photo: © RIA Novosti / Natalia Seliverstova Russia is ready to work with all interested countries in establishing an international coalition against terrorism, which could unite in its ranks the different forces on the basis of common values, said Sunday the Deputy Minister of defence of the Russian Federation Lieutenant-General Alexander Fomin, speaking at the ongoing International conference on security issues in Asia-Pacific, “Shangri-La dialogue.” According to him, “terrorism has become a global threat, and no state today can position itself as completely protected from the actions of terrorists.” The Deputy Minister noted that “assessment of the situation and a comprehensive programme of action on combating international terrorism proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the summit of the UN General Assembly in September 2015”. The bottom line is “to create an international coalition against terrorism, which could unite in its ranks the different forces on the basis of common
Montenegro officially became a member of NATO
Montenegro officially became a member of NATO WASHINGTON, 5 Jan — RIA Novosti. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Montenegro, Serjan Darmanovic handed over at a ceremony at the US state Department document on the country’s accession to NATO, Deputy Secretary of state Thomas Shannon. From this moment, Montenegro officially became a member of the Alliance. “The accession of Montenegro is evidence that NATO’s door remains open to those countries that want to reform, is necessary in order to meet the high standards of the Alliance, and agree to all membership-related risks, obligations and benefits,” said Shannon. PM Duško Marković at @StateDept: Today we have become part of the most powerful and most successful alliance in history. #NATO #Montenegro pic.twitter.com/mBAGH7TVJe — Govt. of Montenegro (@MeGovernment) 5 Jun 2017 According to the Secretary General of the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg, who was present at the ceremony, the accession of Montenegro to NATO
Iran ready to put Qatar on the background of the food embargo in the Persian Gulf countries
Iran ready to put Qatar on the background of the food embargo in the Persian Gulf countries TEHRAN, 5 Jan — RIA Novosti. Iran is ready to supply Qatar all types of food products on the background of the termination of deliveries from the Persian Gulf in connection with a diplomatic scandal, the head of the Iranian Association for the import of agricultural products Reza nurani. Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE and Egypt on Monday announced the rupture of diplomatic relations with Qatar, accusing Doha of supporting terrorist organizations and destabilize the situation in the middle East. Power Eastern Libya, Yemen and the Maldives subsequently also announced the severance of relations with Qatar. “We are ready to export all types of food in Qatar due to the superimposed States of the Persian Gulf sanctions” — quoted by Iranian news Agency Fars nurani. Informed market sources told Reuters that UAE and Saudi
The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation said about possible retaliatory measures in connection with the accession of Montenegro to NATO
The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation said about possible retaliatory measures in connection with the accession of Montenegro to NATO The foreign Ministry announced the country’s ongoing “anti-Russian hysteria”. Moscow. June 5. INTERFAX.RU — Moscow reserves the right to retaliate, in connection with a hostile line of Podgorica on the background of the formal completion of membership of Montenegro in NATO. “Continuing in Montenegro anti-Russian hysteria only causes us regret. In light of the hostile lines of the Montenegrin authorities, the Russian side reserves the right to retaliate on the basis of reciprocity. In politics, as in physics, every action generates a reaction,” — said in the comments of the Department of information and press of the Russian foreign Ministry issued on Monday. The responsibility for this situation, as stated by the foreign Ministry, lies entirely on the Montenegrin side. “In view of the unprovoked initiative of
Investors are ready to invest in Crimea more than 290 billion rubles
Photo: TASS The Minister of economic development of the Crimea Andrei Melnikov said on Peterburgskom economic forum (SPIEF) that investors are willing to invest in the Crimean economy more than 290 billion rubles in the near future. “We want to make from Crimea a modern territory”,— said the Minister on radio Sputnik. We will remind, SPIEF was held from 1 to 3 June. As reported by “Kommersant”, in the forum discussion more formats than presentation and officious, and the forum looks more international than purely domestic event. Key events — General economic discussions mainly focused on the future, anorgasmic, business dialogue Russia—the USA, Russia, France and Switzerland. More information about the forum, read the material “Kommersant” “First international, then economic.” St. Petersburg international economic forum 2017 Latest news from the event
Russia rejects allegations of interference in the internal Affairs of Macedonia
The building of the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation © Gennady Homeland/TASS MOSCOW, June 5. /TASS/. Russia strongly denies the allegations about interference in the internal Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia. This is stated in comments released by the foreign Ministry.
Deputy Governor of Kursk region is suspected of bribery by the property for 1 million rubles
Deputy Governor of Kursk region is suspected of bribery by the property for 1 million rubles According to the SC, Vasily Zubkov obtaining a construction company, concluding the necessary for the commissioning of residential homes, where there were a number of violations. MOSCOW, June 5. /TASS/. The Deputy Governor of the Kursk region Vasily Zubkov is suspected of receiving a bribe by a property for 1 million rubles from a construction company. This was reported by the official representative SK the Russian Federation Svetlana Petrenko. The Deputy Governor of the Kursk region Vasily Zubkov detained. He is suspected in bribe of one million rubles:https://t.co/nJgv6zqV6S pic.twitter.com/By7GsqkUiq — RBC (@ru_rbc) 5 Jun 2017 “According to the investigation, in 2015, Zubkov received a bribe in the form of immovable property worth more than 1 million rubles for assistance in obtaining a construction company, concluding the necessary for the commissioning of residential homes, where
The latter responded to the invitation of the MOE to penalize forecasters
The latter responded to the invitation of the MOE to penalize forecasters MOSCOW, 5 Jan — RIA Novosti. Deputy head of the Situational center Roshydromet Anatoly Tsygankov criticized the proposal of the Ministry of emergency situations to penalize forecasters. He stated this in an interview with RT. 16фотографий16фотографий16фотографий According to him, this idea is not new: in the management of the organization at the moment is there is a practice of deprivation of bonuses for the “unjustified” forecast. In this regard, according to Tsygankov, additional penalties should not enter. “If staff had received a hundred thousand a month, then it would be justified. And they are paid five times less”, — he explained. Earlier, the head EMERCOM of Russia Vladimir Puchkov proposed to punish forecasters for inaccurate and untimely weather. HelpSaved correct: how to behave in the city at organetto to do to protect your health and property when a
Qatar reacted to the decision of Arab countries to break diplomatic relations with him
Qatar reacted to the decision of Arab countries to break diplomatic relations with him Moscow. June 5. INTERFAX.RU — Qatar’s foreign Ministry expressed deep regret in connection with the decision of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Bahrain to close borders and air space and to break off diplomatic relations. Such measures are based on unfounded allegations, said in a statement received by “Interfax” from the Qatari Embassy in Moscow. “Against Qatar is provocative campaign based on allegations that are based on a complete fiction that prove the availability of plans to harm the state. Qatar is an active member of the cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) and is committed to its agreements, respects the sovereignty of other States and not intervene in their internal Affairs, to fulfill its obligations in countering terrorism and extremism,” the statement said. “It is clear that