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The Chairman of the Committee of the Federation Council international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, may 18. /TASS/. American congressmen, who took a bill that actually requires the U.S. President to enter sanctions against allies of the regime of Bashar al-Assad, will only aggravate the situation in Syria. This opinion was expressed by the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev. According to him, members of Congress have become hostages of the media and believe that the fight against Assad more important than the fight against terrorism. “Everyone tend to make mistake, but what now occupied the us Congress, it’s the consistent aggravation. These step by step reduce their opportunities for initiatives to address the real problems of Syria, going on about the media hysteria and becoming their hostages,” Kosachev wrote on his official page in Facebook.

In Brazil, the MPs called for the impeachment of the President A group of deputies of the Brazilian Parliament called for impeachment proceedings against the President Michel Temer. The reason for this was the video that Temer discussing the possibility of bribing the ex-speaker of the lower house of Parliament Eduardo Qunu, the newspaper reports UOL. The video was sent to the country’s Supreme court by the owners of the company for the production of beef JBS SA, brothers, Lesli and Wesley Batista. Her current head of state is discussing with the business question of the bribery of Mustelids in connection with the impeachment against the former head of Brazil Dilma Rousseff. “”You have to keep it a secret, okay?”, — quoted by Temer on video Brazilian edition. The application procedure has been filed, but not yet registered. If this happens, Brazil will be convened a special Commission on this

The state Department urged Kiev not to undermine freedom of speech Thus, according to the official representative of the Ministry, “no doubt” that the Russian media allegedly tried to hinder the work of the Western media by spreading “false information”. WASHINGTON, may 18. /Offset. TASS Anatoly Bochinin/. The Ukrainian authorities should find a way to protect the interests of the country without undermining the constitutional principle of freedom of speech. On Wednesday TASS said the U.S. state Department spokesman when asked to comment on Kiev’s decision to block a number of Russian websites and social networks. According to the representative of the state Department, “no doubt” that the Russian media allegedly tried to hinder the work of the Western media by spreading “false information”, “including, and Ukraine” where Moscow “uses other means to exert an extremely negative influence on the work of the government in Kiev.” “Despite this, freedom of

Photo: depositphotos.com The state Secretary of the German foreign Ministry Marcus Ederer appointed as the new head of the EU mission in Russia, said the press service of the head of European diplomacy Federica Mogherini. About it reports TASS. In February it was reported that Ederer is the main candidate for the post of EU Ambassador to Russia. He was in the early 90-ies worked as economic adviser in the German Embassy in Moscow. The last time was one of the organizers of the negotiations “channel four”. The Ambassador of EU in Russia, he was replaced by Vygaudas Usackas.

In the United States designated spectacular in the case of when trump with Russia In the United States decided to appoint spectracolor to investigate relationships trump with Russia and the possible intervention of Moscow in a presidential election. It’s former FBI Director Robert Mueller. The U.S. Department of justice appointed a special Prosecutor to investigate cases of possible Russian interference in presidential elections, and when Donald trump with Russian officials. About it reports The Washington Post. Spectaculorum was a former Director of the FBI Robert Mueller. Deputy attorney General Rod Rosenstein explained that this decision is consistent with the needs of society. “My decision does not confirm that a crime has been made, and that any one opinion [regarding the Russian intervention in the elections] was justified. I have no such orders”, — said Rosenstein. However, he said that the appointment of spectracolor important because this person will be able

US Ambassador at the UN to prevent the recurrence of the Syrian scenario in Venezuela Nikki Haley noted that the international community should seek from President Nicolas Maduro to “respect the rights of his people.” UN, may 17. /Offset. TASS Oleg Zelenin/. The United States does not seek action against Venezuela from the UN Security Council. This was stated to journalists by the U.S. permanent representative to the world organization for Nikki Haley on the results of the closed meeting of the security Council on the situation in a Latin American country, where ongoing anti-government protests and riots. “We are not waiting for action by the Security Council,” — said the diplomat. According to her, the US convened a meeting of the security Council to pay attention to the situation in Venezuela and to encourage the Organization of American States to take more resolute efforts towards political settlement of the

Photo: Fotolia / dmitrydesigner MOSCOW, may 16 — RIA Novosti. In SBU believe that Russia is waging a “hybrid war” using social networks “Odnoklassniki” and “Vkontakte”. This is stated on the Agency’s website. As stated in the message of SBU constantly records the spread of “anti-Ukrainian appeals” through these online resources. The Department argued that he had repeatedly appealed to the leadership of the social networks on this occasion, but the response is not received. The SBU also said that in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies engaged in the development of the mechanism of blocking of sites. President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday approved the NSDC decision on the extension and expansion of the list of natural and legal persons of the Russian Federation, in respect of which the sanctions. The extended list included 1228 physical and legal entities. 468 In particular, Ukraine has imposed sanctions against a

Photo: RIA Novosti The Commissioner for human rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova believes that the situation with illegal migration in Russia is a serious concern, as it affects social tension in the society and at the same time adversely affects the rights of the migrants themselves. This is stated in the annual report of the Commissioner for human rights that publishes “the Russian newspaper”. “Serious tension creates a so-called illegal labour migration. Despite the important work undertaken legislative and law enforcement by public authorities, including the immigration departments of the MIA of Russia, according to expert estimates, in the Russian Federation is 8 to 10 million illegal immigrants that can not create, on the one hand, social unrest among the Russian population, and violations of the rights of migrants”, – the document says. In addition, Moskalkova concerned that “the Russian Federation is continuously more than 90 days are