Category: Politics

Brazil’s President refused to resign because of the scandal surrounding the recording of his conversation Michel Temer declared that the Federal Supreme court to prove his innocence. RIO DE JANEIRO, may 18. /Offset. TASS Darya Yuryeva/. The President of Brazil Michel Temer said that will not resign because of the scandal surrounding the recording of his conversation. The corresponding statement was made head of state, speaking in the Palace of Planalto. “I will not resign,” he said. “The (Federal) Supreme court I will prove that have no relationship to the facts. I demand a comprehensive investigation, which will clarify the situation of the Brazilian people. I have nothing to hide,” added the Brazilian leader. On the eve of Brazilian entrepreneurs — brothers, Lesli and Wesley Batista is handed over to the Federal Supreme court (WEF), the country’s record, which Temer allegedly asked to bribe the former speaker of the lower

Photo: RIA Novosti Accusations of Russia in the organization of cyber attacks on the website of the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and restrictions against Russian sites show a “rabid Russophobic direction” policy of Kiev, said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “The lack of any specifics once again confirms the absolute groundlessness of such accusations. And against the background of decisions adopted yesterday by the Ukrainian side once again demonstrates the rabid Russophobic policy orientation of Kiev”, — said Peskov told reporters. So he answered the question about the accusations of Russia in the organization of cyber attacks on the website Poroshenko. The Deputy head of the presidential administration (AP) Ukraine Dmytro Shimkiv said that the official website of the Ukrainian head of state since the second half of the day Tuesday allegedly subjected to organized DDOS-attack the service “Yandex” and “Vkontakte”. Earlier Tuesday Poroshenko approved the decision

Photo: RIA Novosti After the press conference devoted to results of independent monitoring of cases of excessive interference of the Russian bodies of guardianship and guardianship in a family, the Chairman of the Commission of the Federation Council on preparation of proposals on improvement of the Family code, Senator Elena Mizulina, leaving the event looked at the news on the phone on a new package of sanctions by Ukrainian and surprised. “Wow! Well, it all is! Poroshenko has contributed to the sanctions list of the Fund of Basil the Great. Well this is too much!”, – quotes its words of news Agency “Politics today.”

Photo: RIA Novosti The head of the Italian government Paolo Gentiloni in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that assesses the relations of Moscow and Rome as successful and even excellent. Italian Prime Minister also said that it is important to talk with Putin ahead of the summit of the group of seven and discuss relevant issues, reports RIA “Novosti”. “I am delighted to meet with you and discuss how issues relating to relations between Russia and Italy, which I personally appreciate as extremely successful, I would even say excellent, and questions are quite sensitive relating to international relations,” Gentiloni said. Earlier, the Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov expressed the opinion that Gentiloni will try to find out Moscow’s position on a wide range of issues on the global agenda ahead of the summit “seven”, reports TASS. However, Putin meeting with Italian Prime Minister said that the trade

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS SOCHI, may 18. /TASS/. The Kremlin has not commented on the next publication of contacts of Russia with the command of the US President Donald trump, as the hype around this issue exhaustively described by the phrase of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin about the political schizophrenia. This was stated to journalists the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov.

Photo: RIA Novosti Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich expects this week to be prepared all the documents to remove the restrictions of Russia against Turkey. “I think this week all agreements will be recorded. The agreements here (in Sochi — ed.) Erdogan was announced, they are now on the paper is captured, almost 99% they are fixed, there is a stylistic nuances,” — said Dvorkovich told reporters. He noted that the government is also preparing drafts of the relevant acts. “The draft laws to a high degree of readiness as soon as the Protocol sign, I think, will start the lifting of the restrictions”, — said Deputy Prime Minister.

Photo: RIA Novosti First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Franz Klintsevich believes that the American intelligence services were scared of Donald trump, reports the FAN. “After all, it’s a reductio ad absurdum. Knowing the impulsiveness and openness trump, features of its behaviour, intelligence agencies are very much afraid that the President may inadvertently disclose information that the American mercenaries are actually working on all bands, including fighting in the ranks of ISIS,” – said Klintsevich. ISIS – banned in Russia as a terrorist organization.

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS MOSCOW, may 18. /TASS/. Published this week the report of the US State Department on “the crimes of the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria” contains a “known and not the original set of stamps”, which is unproven. This was stated by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova on Thursday during a briefing. “All the allegations have no texture on the alleged from Damascus numerous violations of international law, including the noma of international conflicts and human rights”, – said Zakharov.

The Minister of foreign Affairs of Cyprus Ioannis Kasoulides and the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov, Nicosia, 18 may © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS NICOSIA, may 18. /TASS/. Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov sees no secret that the President of the United States, Donald trump has shared information about the possible strengthening of aviation security measures in the fight against the terrorist threat. This statement he made after talks with the foreign Minister of Cyprus Ioannis Kasoulides.