Category: Politics

The Speaker Of The Federation Council Valentina Matvienko © Press service of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation MOSCOW, may 23. /TASS/. The Ukrainian authorities harm the interests of the Ukrainian people, forbidding Russian social networks, Internet resources, TV and books, the speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko. As she said in an interview with the newspaper “Izvestia”, to comment on what is happening in Ukraine is more complex, since gaining strength degradation of the political system of the country, and the actions of the authorities are unpredictable. “For example, and have blocked the Russian social network search engine “Yandex”, Mail.ru. Whether Kiev is doing this for political self-preservation, or in some other order, but certainly not in the interests of the people and the country”, – said Matvienko. “All of the above restraining action is a gross violation of rights of Ukrainian citizens to freedom of speech

The President of the Philippines arrived in Moscow MOSCOW, may 22 — RIA Novosti. The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte arrived Monday in Moscow for an official visit, the President’s plane landed in Moscow airport Vnukovo-2, met Deputy foreign Minister Igor Morgulov and representatives of both countries, reports the correspondent of RIA Novosti. Duterte will stay in Russia from 22 to 26 may. As reported in the Philippine foreign Ministry, the purpose of his visit to Russia will strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries. Meet the Philippine leader with Russian President Vladimir Putin will be held on may 25, the press service of the Kremlin. “It is planned to discuss the state and prospects of development of bilateral cooperation in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres”, — said the press service. Following the visit is expected to adopt a joint statement and sign several bilateral documents. The Kremlin also

Impeachment for trump: the early resignation of the President of the United States May 17, a member of the U.S. house of representatives Democrat al green called for the impeachment of the President. In a statement published on the website of the Democrat trump is accused of counteraction to investigation into his possible ties with Russia during the presidential elections. How is the impeachment proceedings in the United States, will Trump real retirement and what they write about it in the media at RBC. How is the procedure of impeachment The impeachment procedure enshrined in the us Constitution. According to section 4 of article II, “the President, Vice President and all civil officers of the United States may be removed from office on impeachment for treason, bribery or other high crimes and offences”. This is one of the most important parts of the American system of checks and balances. To

Photo: RIA Novosti The Russian foreign Ministry criticized the British newspaper The Times for the next attacks on RT and Sputnik in one of the recent materials. Comments the Ministry of foreign Affairs is available on the Agency’s website in the section, which provides examples of inaccurate information about Russia from Western media. We are talking about the article from the fifth of may under the title “Putin’s Propaganda”, which, “in addition to the usual insinuations on the alleged intervention of the Russian special services, through hacking during the election campaign in the United States and France, the publication splashed a portion of negativity in the address of Russia Today (RT) and the news Agency Sputnik”. So, The Times calls these media “public instrument of fraud”, which is supplied under the usual news. The foreign Ministry recalled “never cease to amaze,” the newspaper that the activity of RT and Sputnik

Photo: RIA Novosti The head of the CEC of Russia, Ella Pamfilova said that the new voting mechanisms more favorable to the opposition. Senators Andrei Klishas and Anatoly Shirokov on 3 March submitted to the state Duma a package of bills aimed at increasing transparency of the elections of the President and other levels of government, liberalization of the approach to the appointment of observers and greater accessibility of polling stations. The bills were adopted in the first reading on 12 April. The second reading of the legislative initiative has been significantly improved, more elaborate voting procedure for the actual location on election day instead of voting with absentee ballots. On Friday, the Duma passed the bill on second reading. “The bill, which passed its second reading, it is more advantageous to the opposition than the ruling party, since the procedure takes the system of socio-political control,” — said Pamfilova

Member of the Federation Council Committee on economic policy Anton Belyakov © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, may 22. /TASS/. The profile state Duma Committee for security and combating corruption does not support the initiative to transfer five years of the date of entry into force of the amendments to anti-terrorism legislation, which allows to store information of users of telephone and Internet communications (the so-called Spring package). This was stated to journalists by the head of the Committee Vasily Piskarev (“United Russia”).

Photo: TASS The number of personnel of Regardie has nearly doubled since the inception of the Department. The journalists said the Director of the Federal service of national guard troops of Russia Viktor Zolotov. “We think about preparing our officers to replenish, because, of course, with the creation of the new force structure the number of personnel has almost doubled and officers need to cook from a very young age,” he said. Gold gave as an example of this training is the work of the Moscow presidential cadet school of a name of Sholokhov. “I want to say that the guys are the very same shift. There in the fifth grade receive a high school education, in addition to this master of military training. Also they are visited by experts in different areas of Ashwaria is sailors, airmen, medics, special forces, the guys at the very beginning of his career

Photo: RIA Novosti The Russian government has changed the procedures for expanding the boundaries of subsoil plots granted for use. According to the relevant document, now allows a multiple increase of their area and depth. “There is also the possibility of multiple changes in the boundaries of the square with reserves growth while maintaining overall restrictions on the total number of attached inventory in the amount of 20%”,— stated in the document. The government justifies amended the repeated change in the technology of development of deposits of minerals for the period of its development.

Photo: RIA Novosti The Deputy Natalia Poklonskaya proposed to carry out anti-corruption check of Fund of struggle against corruption (FBK) Alexei Navalny and the Russian branch of Transparency International. It is reported by the RNS. “Maybe it would not hurt to check for corruption. Because, as they say, the thief and the cap off. Maybe that’s why they scream the loudest,” said Poklonski, answering the question of whether these public organizations “allies” of the Duma Committee, which she chaired. In the lower house of Parliament Poklonskaya directs the Commission on control over reliability of information about income provided by members. In his opinion, the work of organizations such as the FCO, could threaten the peace and prosperity of the country. “It is impossible to excite the society, it is impossible to play and use any situation- even corrupt – for his unholy purposes. But if the information received officially in