Category: Politics

Maria Zakharova © Alexey Pavlicek/TASS MOSCOW, may 16. /TASS/. The decision of the Verkhovna Rada to ban St. George ribbon on Ukraine is anti-democratic and ahistorical. This was stated by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “Seriously, the decision anti-democratic and anti-historical, questioning the basic possibility of any unification of the country, he wrote on his page in Facebook. – But, interestingly, next year Ukraine will celebrate Victory Day and to the March of the Immortal regiment?”. “Contest ended – that the Kiev regime and suffered, – said Zakharov. – To solve these problems neither strength nor will not. And repainting tigers money now and then.”

© Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the Russian President/TASS 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 communications Ministry has called a pointless lock on Russian social networks in Ukraine Moscow. May 16. INTERFAX.RU — Lock in Ukraine, popular Russian social networks and search engines — a meaningless decision that will lead to discredit the authorities and legal nihilism, said Deputy Minister of communications and mass communications Alexei Volin. “If you are doing the bulk of the popular resource, then you discredit the government because it shows that the decision power is not realistic, it costs. You educate the citizens, legal nihilism and increase their computer literacy,” — said Wolin reporters on Tuesday. Therefore, it is pointless, discrediting the Ukrainian leadership next decision. Not the first and probably not the last. But it’s a favorite pastime of Ukrainian authorities to shoot yourself in the foot.Alexey Volendammer of Telecom and mass communications According to him, “this decision will lead to an unprecedented increase of computer literacy of

In the Committee of the state Duma believes that Ukraine wants to break ties between people MOSCOW, may 16 — RIA Novosti. The introduction of Ukraine sanctions against the company “Yandex” and the Russian social networks “Vkontakte” and “Classmates” talks about efforts to sever relations between people of the two Nations, but it is unlikely to succeed, says member of the Duma Committee on information policy, a former TV presenter Yevgeniy Revenko. Ukraine has banned access to the social networks “Vkontakte”, “Classmates” and resources Mail.ru and imposed sanctions for a period of three years against the company “Yandex”, according to a decision of the Council of national security and defense Council (NSDC), which on Tuesday approved President Petro Poroshenko. “In one of the recent statements by Petro Poroshenko said he was divorced with Russia, and these actions are aimed at it, they can be considered as actions aimed at breaking

Turkish intelligence found out about the plans of ISIS to attack the Russian ships in the Bosphorus Strait Turkish intelligence found out about the plans of the terrorists of the banned terrorist organization ISIS to launch a missile attack by Russian warships that pass through the Bosphorus, the Turkish newspaper Haberturk. In connection with the information received, the police of Istanbul has adopted a series of measures to prevent a possible attack. In particular, the police set up surveillance of 146 points in the Strait of Bosporus, where it can be shelled. Haberturk notes that now the Russian ships passing through the Bosphorus, will be accompanied by the boats of the Turkish coast guard and helicopters.

Unmanned aerial vehicle Tu-300 Photo: RIA Novosti The Russian army has about two thousand unmanned aerial vehicles for various purposes. On Monday in an interview with “Krasnaya Zvezda” reported Deputy Secretary of the Russian security Council Mikhail Popov. Daily operation and combat use of drones the military personnel involved 36 specially formed units. As emphasized by the priests, they had started serious development in the last five or six years. Today, the Russian military used more than a dozen models of UAVs, primarily for reconnaissance and targeting. Has its own UAVs and other law enforcement agencies — in particular, Regardie, the Federal border service of the FSB and the emergencies Ministry. This technique is well proven as in war and in civilian life. However, in a number of areas in the field of unmanned aviation, we from the West are lagging behind. Forgotten direction Prospective program of Soviet military drones

© Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS SOCHI, may 16. /TASS/. The Kremlin is not yet ready to specify what action Moscow might take in response to the new sanctions of Ukraine, however do not forget about the principle of reciprocity. “We are very closely monitoring the situation and, of course, do not forget about the principle of reciprocity,” – said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, answering the question, what steps Moscow might take in response to the new sanctions.

Ukraine has imposed sanctions against social networks “Vkontakte” and “Classmates” KIEV, may 16. /TASS/. The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko enacted the decision of national security Council and defence of Ukraine (NSDC) on the introduction of sanctions against social networks “Vkontakte” and “Classmates”, as well as companies Mail.Ru Yandex and their services. This was reported by the press service of the President. “Poroshenko enacted the decision of national security Council and defence of Ukraine (NSDC) on the introduction of sanctions against social networks “Vkontakte” and “Classmates”, as well as resources services Mail.Ru, Yandex and Yandex. Ukraine”, — said the press service of the head of state. The decree prescribed to “prohibit Internet service providers provide access services to the Internet users to the service resources Mail.Ru and social resources of “Vkontakte” and “Classmates”. Sanctions imposed for three years. Poroshenko also approved an expanded list of individuals and legal entities of

Ukraine expanded sanctions against Russia KIEV, may 16 — RIA Novosti. The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko enacted the decision of the Council of national security and defense Council (NSDC) on the expanded list of individuals and legal entities of the Russian Federation, in respect of which the sanctions, this decision also extended the duration of sanctions, said in published on Tuesday a presidential decree on his website. Earlier, the Ukrainian media wrote that in April, the government has proposed the national security and defense Council of Ukraine to extend sanctions against Russia. “According to article 5 of the law of Ukraine “On sanctions”, the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine decided to support the proposals on the extension and use of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions), submitted by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the security Service of Ukraine and the National Bank of