Category: Politics

Photo: RIA Novosti Speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin considers promising the idea of holding presidential elections in Russia in 2018 on the third Sunday of March 18th. This date coincides with the day of signing by the President Vladimir Putin’s decree “On recognizing the Republic of Crimea” in 2014. On Tuesday, March 7, reports “Interfax”. “It is Sunday afternoon, and this is the day, which can be assigned a vote in accordance with our legislation. And the fact that this day coincides with a remarkable anniversary that we are celebrating for several years, is very well,” said Volodin.

Media: former Governor of Utah huntsman has agreed to be Ambassador of the USA in Russia Donald trump has invited Jon Huntsman to take the post of U.S. Ambassador to Russia at the beginning of this week, the newspaper reported Politico. NEW YORK, WASHINGTON, March 9. /Offset. TASS Ivan sawyers, Anton Freaks/. Former Governor of Utah John huntsman has agreed to be U.S. Ambassador to Russia. This was announced Wednesday on NBC. According to the source channel in the US administration, huntsman has accepted a proposal from Washington. Last week the ex-Governor met with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson, he also contacted the assistants of the President of the United States Donald trump, and possibly his own. Previously, the newspaper Politico, citing a source in the US administration said that in the beginning of the week US President Donald trump has invited Jon Huntsman to become U.S. Ambassador to

Trump has offered former Governor of Utah huntsman to the post of U.S. Ambassador to Russia Before a Republican represented the interests of the United States in Singapore and China. Moscow. 9 Mar. INTERFAX.RU Former Governor of Utah John huntsman has received a proposal to take the post of American Ambassador to Russia, writes in Wednesday newspaper Politico, citing two sources in the US administration. According to the newspaper, the President of Donald trump has offered the ex-Governor to represent the interests of Washington in Russia in the beginning of the week. The huntsman comment on the subject refused, but informed sources report that he accepted an offer from trump According to Politico, the issue of appointment is being documented. The Huntsman extensive diplomatic experience. He served a Mormon mission in Taiwan, was U.S. Ambassador to Singapore during the presidency of George H. W. Bush, then Barack Obama, represented the

The Pentagon declined to comment on details of the redeployment of Marines to Syria WASHINGTON, Mar 9 — RIA Novosti, Dmitry Zlatarev. USA for security reasons will not comment on the deployment of their troops in Syria, told RIA Novosti the official representative of the Pentagon Adrian Rankin-Galloway. Earlier Wednesday, the Washington Post reported that Syria in support of the liberation of raqqa from the militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (banned in Russia and the United States) came to a group of U.S. Marines. Still in Syria acted in about 500 American commandos “For security reasons, I cannot provide information on the movement and location of us troops in Syria,” said Rankin, Galloway asked to comment on these reports.

© Anton novoderezhkin/TASS MOSCOW, March 9. /TASS/. Specialists of the Russian Center for conciliation of the warring parties in Syria for the last days spent six humanitarian action, during which gave the local residents more than three thousand servings of hot food. This was reported in the Bulletin of the centre. “During the day Russian Centre for reconciliation the warring parties conducted six humanitarian actions in the city of Aleppo, in which the areas of the Old Alishba Kadima, Old Aleppo and Sheikh Maqsood, in schools in areas al and al Fardos Sukkari, in the mosque in the district of Karm al-MAZ locals made the transfer of three thousand servings of hot food. Carried out training of humanitarian goods (food, necessities and medicines) for subsequent delivery to towns in the provinces of Aleppo, Latakia and Damascus,” – said in the message. In addition, Russian planes delivered in the district of

Photo: RIA Novosti The head of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Viktor Ozerov, called the placement of US missile defense system THAAD in South Korea a violation of the terms of Dogovor on the reduction of strategic offensive arms (SNV-3). On Tuesday, March 7, according to RIA Novosti. “This placement is a violation of the balance referred to in the contract on SNV-3. This missile is one of the conditions of Russia’s withdrawal from the agreement, spelled out in the text,” said lake, adding that Moscow is not interested in such a solution, but will analyze it depending on the severity of the threat from the new US missile defense system. Earlier in the same day it became known that the United States began deploying the first elements of missile defense in South Korea. According to Reuters, the process will be over in a month or two,

Photo: RIA Novosti LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky proposed to move the primary residence of the President of the Russian Federation of the Moscow Kremlin, and to build for this purpose a new building, and the Kremlin to convert into a Museum, which, in his opinion, will be visited by millions of tourists. According to liberal Democrat, this idea will be one of the points of the election campaign the liberal democratic party in the presidential elections in 2018. “Other items we put in the electoral program, a year left before the presidential election. The Kremlin to release, there should be only a Museum, the residence of the President to transfer, to build in another good place, and it (the Kremlin) – a huge Museum, there are millions of tourists is “, – said Zhirinovsky told reporters.

Photo: kremlin.EN The Deputy of the State Duma Natalia Poklonskaya posted on his Twitter a photo of the gift presented to her on March 8. It was a book by American psychiatrist Mark Goulston on about the rules of conversations with inappropriate people (in the original header used obscene insults). “I think someone doesn’t believe that I am surrounded by only good people,” commented the gift the Deputy. Note that, according to the annotation of the book, its author Goulston has “extensive experience with unstable people (which allowed him to create a course of the negotiators for the FBI), and he knows that traditional methods of communicating and reasoning with them is not working.” In the publication, in particular, technology offers protection against “everyday crazy”. Earlier, Poklonskaya got in a series of scandals, thanks to its statements. So, it is attributed to Suvorov, the words of Chatsky, spoke about “overseas

WP found out about the transfer to Syria of additional forces United States marine corps To support the assault of the Syrian Raqqa the US deployed an extra contingent of Marines, learned the newspaper the Washington Post. The Pentagon declined to comment, citing its secrecy. US transferred to Syria for more Marines to participate in the liberation of the city of Raqqa, which is considered the “capital” of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (banned in Russia). This is with reference to sources in the defense Ministry, the U.S. newspaper the Washington Post. Earlier, the US said that in Syria there are about 500 American commandos who engaged in training and advising units fighting against terrorists. As told on condition of anonymity, the sources, in the new units of the US marine corps in Syria is an artillery battery of M777 howitzer caliber 155 mm, which should provide fire support to

The white house has expressed concern trump the leaked CIA documents The President of the United States Donald trump is “extremely concerned” by the information about the leak of CIA documents that were published by WikiLeaks, reports Reuters. As noted by the press Secretary of the White house Sean Spicer, in the administration of the tramp intend to punish those who have carried out leakage. Anyone who carries out leaks of classified information, will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. We will pursue those people who will merge the secret information Spycicles Secretary of the White house Earlier, CNN, citing several American officials said that the FBI and the CIA started a joint Federal investigation over the publication by WikiLeaks of CIA documents. The sources of the Agency Reuters reported that US intelligence agencies knew about the leak back in late 2016.