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© Alexander Shcherbak/TASS BEIJING, may 14. /TASS/. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergei Lavrov admitted that does not know why there was hype around the photos taken during his meeting with U.S. President Donald trump in Washington on may 10.

Air defense systems in Russia are on alert after rocket launch of the DPRK MOSCOW, may 14 — RIA Novosti. The air defense system of the Russian Federation in the far East are on heightened alert in connection with a rocket launch the DPRK, Russia understands that it is not, however, have to protect themselves from possible incidents, said to RIA Novosti, the head of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Viktor Ozerov. In 5.28 (23.28 GMT) on Sunday North Korea fired a rocket from its West coast of County cuson province’s Do. The rocket flew 30 minutes, range was 800 kilometers. She fell into the Japan sea, 400 kilometers East of the Korean Peninsula, presumably, outside the economic zone of Japan. The launch was made tajectory, under the intentionally steep angle, to increasing the height, thus reducing the distance from the point of launch to point of

Lavrov was surprised by the hype in the media about the photos of his meeting with trump Moscow. May 14. INTERFAX.RU — Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergei Lavrov admitted that does not know why there was hype around the photos taken during his meeting with U.S. President Donald trump in Washington on may 10. “Don’t know”, — he answered the question of why there was a scandal in the American press. “The white house explained that no scandal was not. A hanging, it was all approved as well as against other Ministers,” — said the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Earlier, some us media, including publishing the Washington Post reported that former American intelligence officials expressed concern that the meeting of US President Donald trump and Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov in the White house were allowed a photographer from the Russian

Putin met with XI Jinping, the situation on the Korean Peninsula BEIJING, may 14 — RIA Novosti. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President XI Jinping discussed the growing tensions on the Korean Peninsula, expressed a common concern, including recent missile tests in North Korea, said on Sunday the press-Secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov. In Beijing on may 14-15, held a high-level forum on international cooperation in the framework of the strategy of “One belt and one road”. It involves presidents and Prime Ministers in 29 States, including the President of the Russian Federation. “Naturally, we spoke in detail about the situation on the Korean Peninsula. Was expressed mutual concern about the development of this situation and how growing tensions”, — said Peskov told reporters. He noted that the conversation touched on in particular, and conducted by the DPRK missile tests. According to Peskov, Putin’s meeting with XI Jinping

Photo: kremlin.EN Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with leaders of the parliamentary opposition – the Communist party, LDPR and “Fair Russia”, writes the newspaper Izvestia. According to the newspaper, at the meeting, the party leaders will discuss with the President their candidates for the post of President of Russia. Information about the upcoming meeting publication confirmed by sources in all three parties and the Kremlin. Thus a press-the Secretary of President Dmitry Peskov said that the event date is not appointed yet. It could be held as late as may, according to media sources, and in the summer, he said. Earlier Vladimir Putin met with representatives of the parliamentary opposition at the end of the autumn session of the state Duma. This year’s meeting can coincide with the beginning of the election cycle in 2017-2018.

The ex-Governor of Chelyabinsk region Mikhail Yurevich Photo: RIA Novosti Investigators appealed to the court of Ekaterinburg with the petition for correspondence arrest of the former Governor of Chelyabinsk region Mikhail Yurevich. It is reported TASS with reference to lawyer Igor Trunov. “Only that the investigator gave the court three volumes of materials of the case and the petition for election concerning Yurevich of a measure of restraint in form of detention,” — said Trunov. 5 may Yurevich was declared in the international search. In late March, investigators raided the apartment of the ex-Governor. SK charged him with bribery and incitement to slander.

Photo: 360tv.EN The President of the United States Donald trump in an interview with NBC said on the possible extension of the investigation to the FBI about the alleged influence of Russia on elections in the country. The head of the White house denied the link its headquarters with Moscow and declared that “the Russians did not affect the vote.” The US leader also denies the existence of business relationships in Russia that owns any real estate in Moscow. I have no investments in Russia, no — Donald trump (quoted by the newspaper “Vedomosti”). In conversation with journalists the President of the USA said that he is not the object of an FBI investigation. This Trump told the former Director of intelligence James Comey. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov said at a meeting with the President of the United States Donald trump and Secretary of state,

Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS BEIJING, may 14. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the international forum of “One belt and one road”. About it has informed journalists a press-Secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov, however, he declined to say what exactly was the conversation. “No, you cannot (to specify topic), in the continuation of the Sochi dialogue”, – said the representative of the Kremlin. Peskov said that on the sidelines of the forum the Russian leader also briefly spoke with the Prime Minister of Mongolia Gargantuan Erdenebat. “The two parties expressed willingness to develop cooperation in various areas,” he said. Another source Putin became the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev, “discussed the issues of bilateral cooperation and touched on the work of the intergovernmental Commission”, – said Peskov. “Also on the sidelines of a meeting with President of

Photo: TASS The government has amended the rules of calculation of insurance experience for establishment of insurance pensions. The decree published on the official website of the Cabinet. The document, in particular, establishes a simplified procedure of confirmation of periods of care for a group I disability, a disabled child or person under the age of 80 years, as well as for able-bodied persons, who have received or receive compensation or monthly payments. “These periods will be confirmed by the information of the individual (personified) account”, – stated in the decree. Also the document says that the insurance length of service will include periods when the citizen paid insurance contributions for themselves or another person for whom the insured person money is not made. Also there will be times when a citizen was wrongly prosecuted, but then rehabilitated, or were temporarily suspended from work. According to the government, innovations will

Photo: © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS Fairbanks, founded by gold miners a small town in Alaska these days has become one of the centers of world politics, uniting on its platform representatives of States, often occupying opposite positions when communicating in other formats and organizations. The Ministerial meeting of the Arctic Council has demonstrated that with all the contradictions on various international issues of the state are willing and able to show a real will to cooperate in strategic areas, including the Arctic occupies one of the first places. Symbolic place As told to Deborah Hickok, President of the Organization for the development of tourism in Fairbanks, the original place of meeting of the foreign Ministers of the Arctic Council was chosen as the larger city of anchorage. However, the public of Fairbanks has offered to hold a forum in this city, as it is the northernmost settlement of the United States