Category: Politics

Photo: TC “Star” About 1,300 soldiers are taking part in the Victory Parade in Sevastopol. The parade will also be held in Kerch and in Simferopol. In Sevastopol for the first time March will be the women’s company of the separate brigade of the black sea fleet scout. The Parade will be attended by the pupils of Nakhimov naval College and yunarmeytsy. Parade units lined up in the box. Sevastopol residents and guests of the city already occupied the main observation point on Lenin street and on the street Nakhimov. On them will be about 40 pieces of equipment, including armored Lynx , Msta-s , s-300. The parade is traditionally attended by the cadets of the black sea higher naval school, which this year celebrates 80 years.

Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS SOCHI, may 10. /TASS/. The Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at a meeting in Washington with U.S. President Donald trump will discuss the two countries ‘ cooperation in the fight against terrorism, as well as topics that are touched upon in a recent telephone conversation trump and the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. This was stated to journalists the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “There will be discussed the relations associated primarily with cooperation in the fight against terrorism, and will be a continuation of the discussion on those topics that appeared in the agenda of the recent telephone conversation between the two presidents,” – said the representative of the Kremlin. While Peskov did not comment on whether the upcoming meeting of Lavrov and trump’s a kind of preparation for the meeting of the leaders of the two countries. “This meeting is in

The French government resigned Prime Minister and new Cabinet members will be appointed at the beginning of next week. PARIS, may 10. /Offset. TASS Mikhail Timofeev/. The Prime Minister of France Bernard Cazeneuve announced the resignation of his government to resign. This was announced by the Elysee Palace. According to him, “the President of France Francois Hollande took note of a resignation submitted in accordance with the country’s Republican traditions, after the announcement today by the Constitutional Council the official results of the presidential elections in the country.” Addressing Kasavu, Hollande said: “I welcome the actions that you performed during the 6 months as Prime Minister”. “I want to emphasize the personal contribution you have made when choosing measures that are needed to be taken within five years of my presidential term, in order to ensure the safety of the country”, — stressed in his statement the President, referring to

Minister of education and science has ruled out reducing the number of budget places in universities Moscow. May 10. INTERFAX.RU More than half of high school graduates this year is the budget places in universities according to the results of the campaign of the Unified state examination, said the Minister of education and science of the Russian Federation Olga Vasilyeva. “I want to reassure parents that no major changes will not. Moreover, this year, 57 percent of graduates of Russian schools can quite easily know that they are in low places”, — said Olga Vasilyeva, in an interview with TV channel “Russia-24” (VGTRK). However, Vasilyev recalled that the control numbers of admission were distributed among the specialties, the universities will provide more budget places in demand — engineering, medical and pedagogical specialties, and less are less popular, for example, for legal.

The state Department has ruled out the imminent lifting of sanctions against Russia Moscow. May 10. INTERFAX.RU — U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson during the talks with Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed the necessity of progress in the implementation of the Minsk agreements on Ukraine, said in a press release issued by the state Department following the meeting. “In regard to Ukraine, Secretary of state Tillerson stressed the need for progress towards the full implementation of the Minsk agreements”, — stated in the message. The state Department emphasizes that the question of cancellation of sanctions against Russia is not relevant. “Sanctions against Russia will remain in force as long as Moscow will not cancel the steps that triggered their introduction,” — said in a press release. At a press conference following talks in Washington Sergei Lavrov said that the sanctions issue was not raised at the meeting with

Photo: RIA Novosti Western economic sanctions imposed on Russia in 2014, do not cause visible damage to the Russian oil industry. These restrictions primarily affect U.S. energy companies and to a lesser extent European. Such an opinion is expressed in the material published on Monday in the American newspaper the Wall Street Journal. The sanctions Europe is not an obstacle The most striking example in the publication called the American Corporation ExxonMobil, which the U.S. Treasury Department denied a request to withdraw from the operation of the anti-sanctions a number of joint projects with “Rosneft”. The paper draws attention to the fact that unlike the United States, the European authorities comply with the sanctions regime are not so zealous, allowing for exceptions due to statutory limitations or terms of the contracts. As examples, the magazine says that BP, which owns 19.75% of Rosneft’s shares, this share brought the British giant

Photo: RIA Novosti The President of Moldova, Igor Dodon, who has arrived in Moscow to take part in the events dedicated to the 72nd anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war. Earlier, Igor Dodon said that he had received an invitation from the President of Russia Vladimir Putin to attend the celebrations in red square on 9 may Victory Day celebrations. The long-awaited visit As he stated to RIA Novosti before the trip with him will go to Moscow, presidential adviser on foreign Affairs and the Ambassador of Moldova in Russia Andrey negutsa, as well as the press Secretary of the head of the Republic ion Ceban. Also during the trip the President will be accompanied by his wife Galina Dodon and the middle son Bogdan. “We will participate in the events on may 9. Also on may 10th there will be a meeting with the Chairman of

The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson WASHINGTON, may 10. /TASS/. Negotiations Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary Rex Tillerson has begun in Washington. About it the correspondent of TASS from the venue. As previously reported, the Russian foreign Ministry, the center of attention at the talks will be the situation in Syria. The parties will discuss settlement in Ukraine, the situation on the Korean Peninsula and bilateral issues.

© Alexander Shcherbak/TASS WASHINGTON, may 10. /Offset. TASS Boris Makarov, Anatolii Bochinin/. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov did not begin to speak about attributed to RF interference in the American elections, calling inflate on this subject scandal “Orgy”. This statement was made at a press conference in Washington following meetings with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson and the President of the United States Donald trump.

The President of the United States Donald trump and Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS WASHINGTON, may 11. /Offset. TASS Boris Makarov, Andrey Shitov/. The President of the United States Donald trump remained determined to improve U.S.-Russian relations. His administration is ready to work with Russia on the resolution of conflicts in Ukraine, Syria, the middle East and other regions. He confirmed it, taking in the White house Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, and this was the main encouraging result of the first 2013 working visit of the head of the Russian foreign Ministry in Washington. Before the interview with trump, which lasted about 40 minutes, Lavrov held talks with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. And the results of both meetings – it is, in his view, the positive foreign Minister of Russia announced in a full