Photo: © 2017 AFP / Mandel Ngan The Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov laid a wreath at the monument dedicated airway “Alaska-Siberia”, the correspondent of RIA Novosti. On this route in world war II from the USA to the USSR were delivered to American aircraft under the lend-lease program. Lavrov takes part in a meeting of the Arctic Council. Before the trip to Alaska he visited Washington, where he met with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson and President Donald trump.
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Tour operators said the need to improve the mechanism resort fee
Tour operators said the need to improve the mechanism resort fee YALTA, may 13 — RIA Novosti. The resort fee, which on a pilot basis will be introduced in four Russian regions, should be differentiated by category of tourist accommodation, according to a member of the Presidium of the Alliance of travel agencies (ATA) Alexan Mkrtchyan. Speaking at the VIII conference ATA “Topical issues of internal tourism”, he noted that the resort fee is not a bad thing for the developed tourist resorts and countries. “For example, in the center of Rome every year over 30 million people, and Italy — more than 60 million people. We on these figures you can only dream of” — said the representative of the ATA. Mkrtchyan recalled that in some Russian cities the average salary is 20 thousand rubles per month. According to him, the Muscovites, arriving in Sochi, will pay 100 rubles
The British foreign Secretary suggested that RF may affect elections in the Kingdom
The British foreign Secretary suggested that RF may affect elections in the Kingdom Boris Johnson suggested that Vladimir Putin is interested in weakening of London. LONDON, may 13. /Offset. TASS Ilya Dmitriev/. The head of the British foreign Ministry Boris Johnson believes that Russia can influence the results of the early parliamentary elections in the UK. Such opinion the head of the British depodesta expressed in an interview published in the Daily Telegraph newspaper. “I think this is a real opportunity,” he said, responding to a question. In this regard, the Minister recalled the rumors about Russian interference in presidential elections in the United States and France. “We think it quite obvious that he (the President of Russia Vladimir Putin — approx. TASS) did it in the US, it is absolutely obvious that he did it in France,” stressed Johnson. He suggested that Putin is interested in weakening the UK.
Fox: trump advised Russia and Ukraine to make peace
Fox: trump advised Russia and Ukraine to make peace The US President met with Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and then with the Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin, but the media paid attention to only the first meeting, the TV channel. NEW YORK, may 13. /Offset. TASS Ivan sawyers/. The President of the United States Donald trump held on Wednesday separate meetings with the foreign Ministers of Russia and Ukraine Sergey Lavrov and Paul Klimkin recommended that Moscow and Kiev to normalize relations. About this, the White house said in an interview with Fox News channel, which partially aired on Friday. Trump has complained that media coverage of his work on the post of the President biased, missing important moments. I am a very active President, I do China, Japan, North Korea. I take care of all these issues.Donald Trepresent USA “Recently the Minister of foreign Affairs
Putin will meet with Tsipras in China
Photo: RIA Novosti The President of Russia Vladimir Putin during his visit to China will meet with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, reports RIA “Novosti”. This told the press Secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov. In Beijing in the near future will host a forum for the development of the silk road. “Such a meeting is planned,” — Peskov said. In December, Vladimir Putin and Alexis Tsipras has discussed a number of international issues, including the situation in Syria and the Cyprus settlement.
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Andrei Kuraev Photo: RIA Novosti The ROC has a more serious and pressing problems, said archdeacon Andrei Kuraev, commenting on the verdict of the great Ruslan Sokolovsky. “Sokolovsky me a little worried. I’m more concerned about the problems in my Christian family. I’m not advocating a Sokolowski, I have to defend my home Church”, – quotes its words of NSN.
Zakharova: the story of the photo shows that Russia remains heated in the United States
Maria Zakharova © Mikhail Japaridze/TASS VLADIVOSTOK, may 13. /TASS/. A violent reaction of American media to report the meeting of the President of the United States Donald trump and the head of Russian foreign Ministry Sergei Lavrov suggests that the theme of Russia is in America warmed up. This opinion was expressed by 13 may, the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova in the program “Vesti on Saturday” with Sergei Brilev.
The DPRK foreign Ministry did not rule out dialogue with the United States under the right conditions
The DPRK foreign Ministry did not rule out dialogue with the United States under the right conditions SEOUL, may 13. /TASS/. Head of Department in the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Korea Cho son Hui did not rule out the possibility of dialogue of Pyongyang and Washington, if proper conditions are created. She announced this to journalists at the Beijing airport, the Agency Yonhap. “We will hold dialogue with appropriate conditions”, — quotes Agency her words. It is noted that Cho son Hui returned to Pyongyang from Norway after meeting with a group of American experts. As previously reported Кyodo, the US President, Donald trump has expressed willingness to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN, if Pyongyang abandons its nuclear missile program. Citing informed diplomatic sources, the Agency stressed that the position of the US administration was announced to China. The new us administration has repeatedly voiced a tough
ABC: preparing tax documents trump’s company has an office in Russia
ABC: preparing tax documents trump’s company has an office in Russia NEW YORK, may 13. /Offset. TASS Igor Borisenko/. The American law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, where staff prepared a document that trump has no business ties with Russia, in 2016 in London recognized by Chambers & Partners “the Best Russian law firm of the year 2016”. With such a statement issued on Friday, the broadcaster ABC. Employees of the firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius acted as advisors on tax issues for trump and his Trump Organization company c 2005, it was noted in the report. In March of this year, they prepared a letter, which on the basis of the analysis of tax documents of trump over the past 10 years came to the conclusion that these documents “do not reflect” relationships trump with Russia, “with few exceptions”. On Friday, the text of the letter was circulated by
In Ukraine, awarded the crew of the boat, watching Russian ships
In Ukraine, awarded the crew of the boat, watching Russian ships KIEV, may 13 — RIA Novosti. Minister of infrastructure Volodymyr Omelian was awarded the crew of the boat, which, according to Russian border guards, conducted photo and video surveillance of Russian ships off the coast of Crimea. As reported on the website of the Ministry of infrastructure of Ukraine, head of the office “during his working trip to Odesa region has awarded employees of the Maritime search and rescue services and the crew of the boat”. The Ministry of infrastructure of Ukraine has previously stated on his page in Facebook that the Russian ship in April allegedly tried to seize a Ukrainian rescue boat in the Black sea. The incident, as reported in the press service of border guard of FSB of Russia on Republic of Crimea occurred on April 23, and was associated with the intention of Ukrainian