Category: Politics

The Kiev regime is building an authoritarian state, said the Russian foreign Ministry MOSCOW, may 16 — RIA Novosti. Fearing the slightest sign of dissent, the regime in Kiev is moving to build an authoritarian state where freedom of speech and access to information is severely limited, said in a commentary the Russian foreign Ministry in connection with new anti-Russian sanctions from the Ukrainian side. 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 number of Russian media in the country have also banned access to social networks “Vkontakte” and “Classmates”. In addition, restrictive measures were imposed against companies including “1C”, “Eurocopter” — the owner of the

Photo: RIA NOVOSTI/stringer Kiev is trying to create a parallel of the “Normandy four” format, without the participation of Russia, but the US and EU representatives. This “Izvestia” said diplomatic sources in Ukraine. This initiative, Ukrainian foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin discussed with the American President Donald trump. And after went to Brussels, where, probably, will try to convince European partners to support the idea. To join the coalition, according to Kiev, have USA, Germany, France and other European countries. Moscow in this list does not appear. At the same time in the Verkhovna Rada “news” said: despite the desire of Kiev to create “alternative format”, the problems of the South-East of the country will not solve it. According to diplomatic sources of “News” in Kiev, Ukraine is extremely concerned about the interest of Washington the problem of Donbass. To engage the US in a settlement and drag from the “channel

Photo: RIA Novosti “Yandex” is not planning to create a service for finding polling stations or a separate map with them together with the Central election Commission of Russia. This is stated in comments to the press-service of the company, arrived in edition “Tapes.ru” on Monday, may 15. It stressed that proper service “Yandex” already now it is possible to find the polls. “We are discussing with the CEC participation in the affiliate program “Yandex.Of reference” to increase the completeness and accuracy of the display on “Yandex.Maps” of the CEC offices and polling stations”, — stated in the message. The company also said that a similar proposal aimed at including and other organizations — both private and public. Earlier on Monday, citing the Deputy Chairman of the CEC of Nikolay bulaeva, it was reported that the Agency, together with Yandex, will develop a map of polling stations for presidential elections

The building of the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation © Gennady Homeland/TASS MOSCOW, may 16. /TASS/. The Kiev regime by introducing new anti-Russian sanctions, moving by leaps and bounds to build an authoritarian state. This is stated in the commentary of the Russian foreign Ministry in connection with the entry into force of the decision of the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine on the extension of sanctions sample 2015-2016 and the introduction of new restrictive measures against several individuals and legal entities. “The Kiev black list has expanded significantly and now these are 1228 people, the vast majority of whom are citizens of Russia and 468 predominantly Russian companies, – stated in the document. For the first time sanctions are applied to very popular in Ukraine Russian-speaking Internet. The ban covers the service “Yandex”, “Yandex.Ukraine”, Mail.ru and social resources of “Vkontakte” and “Classmates”. Was not spared

Ratko Mladic © EPA/MARTIN MEISSNER, POOL MOSCOW, may 16. /TASS/. The refusal of the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) to temporarily release the former commander of the Bosnian Serb army Ratko Mladic’s state of health to undergo treatment in Russia is not cause anything but bewilderment. According to the comments of the Department of information and press of the Russian foreign Ministry. “Failure in the transfer of Serb treatment is indicative of the Hague justice. The ICTY had previously agreed on the provisional release of the accused and in the presence of a much less significant for this reason, and because the Tribunal’s decision, and his reasoning nothing but bewilderment not cause”, – stressed in dipvedomstva. The foreign Ministry also pointed to the fact that a serious concern is the fact that “the Trial chamber of the ICTY in its conclusions about an allegedly adequate medical control and

Putin gave the FSB the right to withdraw land plots and objects of property for state needs MOSCOW, may 16. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has given the Federal security service (FSB) of Russia the right to withdraw land and located on them real estate objects for state needs. The corresponding document was published on the official Internet portal of legal information. According to the document, the position of the FSB is changed, whereby the Agency “takes the limits of their powers, decisions on withdrawal of land plots and (or) located on them of objects of real estate for state needs of the Russian Federation”. The decree comes into force from the day of its signing. At the end of March Putin signed a decree has given such powers to the Federal security service (FSO) of Russia. According to the document, FSO “decides on the withdrawal of land

Yevgeny Roizman will go to elections of the Governor from the “Apple” As it became known “Kommersant”, the mayor of Yekaterinburg Yevgeny Roizman intends to run for the elections of the Governor of Sverdlovsk region from the party “Yabloko”. This information was confirmed by the head of the city and the interlocutor in the “Apple”. According to “Kommersant”, the mayor of Yekaterinburg Yevgeny Roizman to run for elections of the Governor of Sverdlovsk region from the party “Yabloko”. A source in the Yekaterinburg city Duma, told that the nomination had been discussed before the may holidays, “the mayor and the party came to an agreement”. “The arrangement is, I hope they will be respected. Learn more about something to say before the nomination will begin from 8 June, as soon as I submit documents to report”, — confirmed Yevgeny Roizman. A source in “the Apple” has confirmed that Mr. Roizman

The Ministry of justice of Ukraine decided to arrest the property of “Gazprom” The Executive service of the Ministry of justice of Ukraine on appeal to the Antimonopoly Committee of the Republic took the decision to open the case on recovery of penalties from “Gazprom” in 6.4 billion. On Tuesday, may 16, reports TASS. The representative of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) to court, Mikhail Novitsky said that the decision for commencement have been received. In addition, we are talking about the seizure of property. “There’s property, of course, will not on such a large sum, therefore, the Committee considered the possibility of recovery in another way,” he added. Previously, on 16 may, the Supreme economic court of Ukraine has refused “to Gazprom” in satisfaction of the appeal against the decision of the courts of the previous instances, obliging to pay the fine and penalty imposed by the AMCU.

Dmitry Ovsyannikov Photo: RIA Novosti Acting Governor of Sevastopol Dmitry Ovsyannikov ordered to create a Commission to resolve land and property and other problems Sebastopol growers. About it it is spoken in arrived in edition “Tapes.ru” the press release of the city government. “We have to protect the interests of the horticultural society members primarily in the design of property rights, infrastructure development, inclusion of gardening partnerships in the future map of the city”, — said Ovsyannikov. The mayor also said that the Commission structure will be approved during the government meeting on 18 may 2017. It will be headed by the work of the Vice-Governor of Sevastopol Ilya Ponomarev, and will be composed of representatives of the government and the Legislative Assembly of the city. “The primary objectives of the Commission are: consideration of property and land disputes, issues of improvement areas and roads, as well as providing gardeners

The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov © Valery sharifulin/TASS SOCHI, may 16. /TASS/. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov briefed Russian President Vladimir Putin about his meeting with the US President Donald trump, as he usually does. The journalists said the press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov, commenting on media reports that allegedly the U.S. leader opened the meeting with some secret information. “He (the Minister) always reports on his contacts (with foreign leaders) President,” – said the press Secretary, answering a question about the details of last week’s meeting with Lavrov trump. While Sands did not give details of the conversation. “All we wanted to say about the interview, it was said Lavrov”, – he reminded.