In Japan hosted the first exercises in case of a missile attack of the DPRK In Japan were the first civilian doctrine for evacuation in the event of a missile attack from North Korea. The exercise was attended by about a hundred residents of the state Administration of Akita Prefecture, they were all evacuated to the local school and city cultural and sports complex. Reports of the alleged missile strike exercise participants received on their mobile phones. Academic alarm was also transmitted via the emergency alert system J-alert. March 6, North Korea launched four ballistic missiles into the sea of Japan. According to Tokyo, the three of them flew about a thousand kilometers before falling in the sea in the exclusive economic zone of Japan. Held in Pyongyang in early March, the launch of ballistic missiles explained the exercise to strike at American bases in Japan. The previous rocket launch,
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Zakharov: Arthur Pirozhkov has guided NATO horns
Photo: RIA Novosti Maria Zakharova called the publication of StratCom “is funny, but a natural event.” The words of the official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the TV channel Russia Today. “What is chemical terrorism? What weapons of mass destruction among extremists and terrorists? Found threat — KVN. Here they give their time analysts NATO. I would not have believed that possible, but is our new reality. […] Arthur Pirozhkov has guided NATO horns, ” — said Zakharov. His statement diplomat made during a briefing with reporters. Zakharova added that “treacherous and perfidious Russians” turned the humor in “new secret weapon”. The representative of the Russian foreign Ministry said that NATO is necessary each time to seek out increasingly ingenious ways to accuse Russia of aggression. Zakharov suggested the Alliance their help and promised next time to provide records “Smehopanorama” and performances of Yevgeny Petrosyan. March 15, published
Matvienko: the rumors about the deal between Russia and the West over Crimea are fiction
Valentina Matvienko © Press service of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation MOSCOW, March 17 /TASS/. Crimea is an integral part of Russia, and rumors circulated by some mass media about the deal between Russia and the West on Crimea – fiction. This was emphasized in his blog, Federation Council speaker Valentina Matviyenko on the eve of the third anniversary of the reunification of the Crimea with Russia.
Three years of sanctions: losses and gains
© Alexander Demyanchuk/TASS Anti-Russian sanctions were imposed after the escalation of the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine and a referendum on the status of Crimea. Initially, the US and EU imposed personal sanctions against a number of politicians, banning them from entering their territory and announcing the freezing of their financial resources (if any found) in the West Bank.
Moskalkova: Ukrainian prisoners have no claims to Russia
MOSCOW, March 17. /TASS/. Ukrainian prisoners who served their sentences in Crimea transferred to Ukraine, do not have claims to Russia. About this TASS said the Commissioner for human rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova. “With the transfer of prisoners each asked the Ukrainian side, whether there are claims to the Russian side. All said no,” – said Moskalkova participated in the transfer.
The court in Odessa seized the ship from Tanzania for trade with the Crimea
The court in Odessa seized the ship from Tanzania for trade with the Crimea The captain was attracted to administrative and criminal liability. Moscow. March 17. INTERFAX.RU — the Court in Odessa confiscated sailing under the flag of Tanzania the ship Sky Moon, the export from the Crimea to bypass Ukrainian customs party technical soda, according to the website of the military Prosecutor of the southern region of Ukraine. The ship, whose fate was decided in court, was arrested November 10, 2016 near the port of Reni. Its captain was found guilty of an administrative offense — transportation from the Crimea to bypass customs more than 3 thousand tons of technical soda cost nearly 18.5 million hryvnia (nearly 40 million). “This is the largest consignment in the history of Ukrainian law enforcement agencies, which confiscated by the court for violation of customs regulations. Also for the first time in the
In the US, don’t expect much from the meeting, trump and Merkel
In the US, don’t expect much from the meeting, trump and Merkel According to analysts, the Chancellor of Germany began to seek a meeting in Washington because of the growing transatlantic tensions; it was initially planned that the meeting of leaders of the United States and Germany will be held in Europe. WASHINGTON, March 17. /Offset. TASS Andrey Shitov/. Meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel — the main point of the working schedule on Friday, U.S. President Donald trump. Press Secretary of the White house Sean Spicer reminded of this at a regular briefing for journalists. He pointed out that the two leaders will not only hold direct negotiations, but will also participate in “round table with leaders of the American and German business, dedicated to the great value of professional technical training”. In the second half of the day, trump and Merkel hold a joint press conference. Last “exchange
The US wants to get China and Russia more active position on the DPRK
The US wants to get China and Russia more active position on the DPRK NEW YORK, March 17. /Offset. TASS Alexey Kachalin/. The American side intends to obtain from China and Russia a more active position on North Korea and, if successful, are even ready to rely on the actions of Beijing and Moscow. So the U.S. permanent representative to the UN, Nikki Haley in the broadcast of CNN explained the approach of the administration of President Donald trump to the problem of denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. The emphasis on Russia and China She did not give a direct answer to the question of whether the new U.S. approach to Pyongyang warning the use of military force. “I understand that all would like to hear about any one. We are very serious on this issue and we are moving from words to deeds. We now want other countries, especially
Putin: the international situation requires improvement
Photo: RIA Novosti The international situation required the recovery, Russia advocates the consolidation of efforts of States to solve the world’s problems, said Russian President Vladimir Putin. “The international situation really requires improvement. The necessary self-restraint, wisdom, responsibility. Russia calls for joint effort to tackle the real problems facing the world community”, — Putin said at the ceremony of presenting credentials of new ambassadors of 18 States.
Shokhin told to discuss with Putin the new government
Photo: RIA Novosti The head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and entrepreneurs (RSPP) Alexander Shokhin said that in an interview with the head of state raised the question of the new composition of the Cabinet of Ministers, but he said that talking about it is still too early to know who will be the new President of the Russian Federation. “When on December 19, the day of the 25th anniversary of the Union, we met with Vladimir Putin and I asked him a question in the informal part, referring to the American experience that the President trump moves to the administration for Ministerial posts entrepreneurs, doesn’t want Vladimir Vladimirovich to use this experience in the next cycle of forming the government. But he said it’s too early to judge, it is not clear who will be the new President of Russia”, — said Shokhin, speaking on Thursday at the