The media talked about the Flynn warnings about the risks of communication with the Russian Ambassador Former national security adviser of US President Donald trump Michael Flynn warned about the dangers and risks of maintaining contacts with Russian Ambassador Sergei Kislyak. According to sources, The Washington Post, Flynn talks with the Russian Ambassador was monitored security services. Members of the transition staff of President Donald trump warned the former assistant to the us leader’s national security Michael Flynn that his communication with the Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergei Kislyak may entail risks. This writes The Washington Post, citing sources in the American administration. As noted by the interlocutors, in November 2016, members of the staff of the trump turned to Flynn and told him that his talk is “almost certainly under the control” of U.S. intelligence According to the newspaper, officials from the administration was concerned that Flynn may not
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The defense Ministry has criticized the Pentagon’s obsession with the “cold war” with Russia
The defense Ministry has criticized the Pentagon’s obsession with the “cold war” with Russia MOSCOW, may 6 — RIA Novosti. The official representative of the defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov said that the Pentagon generals are fixated on a cold war with Russia and do not understand real security threats. Thomas in his speech called Russia “one of the five major threats to the U.S.,” and noted that Russia’s aggressive actions are permanent. “The narrow-mindedness of a separate Pentagon generals on stereotypes of the cold war, and a lack of understanding of real security threats, should not surprise. We are often asked what the officers of the Russian special operations forces differ from their American colleagues. We always stress that the major qualities of Russian officers are intelligence and determination,” he said. He noted that “the speech of General Thomas it is easy to understand that the Pentagon demands
The Russian Embassy in Germany, commented on the statements Seibert on military doctrine
Photo: AP Photo / Michael Sohn In the Russian military doctrine there is not a definition of “hybrid war”, and reported about it with reference to the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the official representative of the German government Steffen Seibert misled the participants of the briefing in Berlin, told RIA Novosti press-Secretary of the Russian Embassy in Germany Denis Mikerin. “This wording is not unfounded and misleads inexperienced audience. It follows from this that Russia is considering the possibility of waging a hybrid war against its potential enemies. Notice that the Chancellor put it somewhat differently, stating that “the conduct of hybrid warfare does play a role in the military doctrine of Russia”, — said Mikerin. Earlier at a government briefing on Wednesday, Seibert said, answering a question of journalists concerning the possible intervention of Russia in election campaign in Germany, Chancellor Merkel stated its position on this issue at
Russia is satisfied with the findings of the OPCW on the application in Aleppo by terrorists of sulfur mustard
the creation of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation © Gennady Homeland/TASS MOSCOW, may 6. /TASS/. Russia is satisfied with the conclusion of the report of the Mission of the Organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCW) that in the Syrian village of Marat Umm Hosh, located in the province of Aleppo, has been applied sulfur mustard. This is stated in the published comments of Russian foreign Ministry. “The conclusion we drew in conjunction with Syrian colleagues that the settlement of Marat Umm Hosh terrorists have been applied sulfur mustard gas, had been confirmed in the Organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons. We note this with satisfaction”, – stressed in dipvedomstva.
The Russian foreign Ministry published the text of the Memorandum on the establishment of a de-escalation in Syria
The building of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation © Gennady Homeland/TASS MOSCOW, may 6. /TASS/. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation published a text signed on may 4 of the Memorandum on the establishment of a de-escalation in Syria. The relevant document posted on the Agency’s website.
The U.S. TV channels refused to show a promotional video about 100 days trump
The U.S. TV channels refused to show a promotional video about 100 days trump American TV channels CNN, ABC, CBS and NBC refused to release a live promotional video about achievements of Donald trump in the first 100 days of his presidency, the Associated Press reports. In the video, the reporters of these channels and channel MSNBC appear in the frame with the caption “fake news” on their faces, says the Agency. “Obviously, for leading the media the first amendment is only important when it suits their own political views,” the Associated Press quoted the words of the spouse of the son of a trump — Lara trump, who is a consultant to the White house. According to the Agency, the video shows the TV channels Fox News and Fox Business. Donald trump has repeatedly accused the American media of spreading fake news. In mid-February, he said that The New
France called on the media to ignore the leaked correspondence from the headquarters of Macron
France called on the media to ignore the leaked correspondence from the headquarters of Macron MOSCOW, may 6 — RIA Novosti. Commission on the election campaigns of presidential elections of France urged the media to refrain from publication of the data contained in the leaked correspondence from the election headquarters of the candidate in presidents of France Emmanuel Makron. “…In anticipation of the meeting of the Commission, which will take place in the next few hours, the Chairman drew the attention of the media on the sense of responsibility which they must demonstrate, as to endanger the free expression of voters and the authenticity of the vote. Thus, it requires of the media, and in particular of their Internet sites, not to report the content of these data, Recalling that the dissemination of false information can be prosecuted under the law”, — reads the statement of the Commission. According to
WSJ learned about collecting data about the environment trump for investigation of election
WSJ learned about collecting data about the environment trump for investigation of election The U.S. Senate has asked the former aides of trump information about their work before and after the presidential election. According to The Wall Street Journal, these data are necessary for ongoing investigations of alleged Russian interference in presidential elections in the United States. The intelligence Committee of the U.S. Senate sent letters to President Donald trump for his campaign, in particular, the former head of the election headquarters of the Semi Manafort, ex-aides of trump Carter Paige and Roger stone and former assistant to the American leader on national security, Lieutenant-General in the resignation of Michael Flynn, with the requirement to provide data on their activities before and after the presidential elections in November 2016. About it writes The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter. In a letter to Carter Paige, reviewed publication,
Putin said the program of renovation of five-story building
Photo: RIA Novosti The program of renovation of dilapidated housing in Moscow should be implemented for the benefit of citizens. This statement was made by Russian President Vladimir Putin. His words RIA Novosti reported. “It is only necessary to properly and these ideas were implemented to benefit people, not harm. There are problems about which we know, the mayor (Sergey Sobyanin – ed. Rambler) talked about this already. I hope everything will be adjusted in accordance with the wishes of the citizens”, — said Putin. His statement Putin made at a joint meeting of the State Council and the presidential Commission on monitoring of achievement of target indicators of social and economic development. The President noted that to implement the programme it is necessary without violating the “fundamental rights of citizens, including in the area of their property rights”. On may 2, the Moscow authorities have published a list of
Media: the protesters destroyed a statue of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
Media: the protesters destroyed a statue of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez MOSCOW, may 6 — RIA Novosti. Protesters set fire to and destroyed a statue of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, according to the newspaper Nacional. Reportedly, the protesters burned down the monument located on the square in Villa del Rosario, after which he collapsed. Video of the incident was circulated on social network Twitter. Cuando estoy borracho en la fiesta y me quieren para mi casa performing. “Villa del Rosario” pic.twitter.com/vCftGzi4Ee — ALEXOFRENIA (@Alexofrenia) may 5, 2017 According to the newspaper, local authorities have not yet commented on the incident. Protests in Venezuela began after the Supreme court’s decision to seriously limit the power of opposition in the National Assembly. The decision was reversed, but opposition supporters took to the streets demanding the resignation of the members of the court, and hold early elections. Now they are protesting