Speaker of the state Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. Making the right decisions of international parliamentary institutions is possible only in case if in the course of their development there are different points of view. This said the speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin at a meeting in Moscow with Chairman of PACE Pedro Agramunt.
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The Kremlin has taken note of the position of Tillerson in the Crimea, but do not agree with it
Rex Tillerson © EPA/JIM LO SCALZO MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. The Kremlin has taken note of the position of the candidate for the post of U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson in the Crimea, but do not agree with it.
Russia will not take part in the plenary PACE session in 2017
© EPA/PARICK SEEGER MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. Russia will not take part in the plenary sessions of PACE and its committees in 2017. This was stated by the head of the Duma Committee on international Affairs Leonid Slutsky.
In the Kremlin told about the investigation into the murder of Nemtsov
Photo: RIA Novosti The press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said that Russian President Vladimir Putin understands the need for full disclosure of the circumstances of the murder of Boris Nemtsov; meanwhile, as noted by the representative of the Kremlin, “such cases are extremely complex, and their investigation can drag on for years.” “And performers, and those who follow them could stand, should be prosecuted and punished accordingly”, – said the representative of the Kremlin, reports TASS. We will remind, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin during the big press conference said that he is closely watching the results of the investigation of the murder of Boris Nemtsov and supported the investigation. The Moscow district military court on 3 October began to consider the merits of the case about the murder of Nemtsov. Co-chair of the party RPR-PARNAS, the Deputy of the Yaroslavl regional Duma Boris Nemtsov was killed
Zakharova: Russia will do everything to resume broadcasting of Russian TV channels in Ukraine
Maria Zakharova © Dmitry Serebryakov/TASS MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. Russia will do everything so that OSCE and other international platforms affected the resumption of broadcasting of the TV channel “Rain” and other Russian TV channels in Ukraine. This was reported by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
Dni’s office is putting the United States accused Russia of influence on elections in more than 20 countries
Photo: depositphotos.com Dni’s office is putting the US said that Russia supposedly could influence elections in more than 20 countries. This was stated during the hearings in Congress. “Maybe it’s two dozen countries”, — said the DCS, James Clapper. While Clapper does not lead in an example, the elections of which countries Russia is allegedly affected. Earlier, Clapper said the lack of data on the impact of hacker attacks on voters. Congress holds hearings after the publication of the US intelligence report, which stated that the President of Russia Vladimir Putin ordered to organize a “campaign of influence” on the US presidential elections in 2016. In this campaign, according to the report, was also attended by Russian hackers and the RT.
Duma Deputy: Russia does not need the agreement with Ukraine in Crimea, the question of the status of the region is solved
SIMFEROPOL, January 12. /TASS/. Russia does not need new agreements with Ukraine in Crimea, about which eve spoke Rex Tillerson nominated elected American President Donald trump for the post of Secretary of state. The question of the status of the Peninsula has long been settled, said TASS elected from Crimea, the state Duma Deputy Andrei Kozenko.
Slutsky is confident that the statements trump and Tillerson in the Russian Federation calculated on U.S. senators
The Chairman of the Duma Committee on international Affairs Leonid Slutsky © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. The Chairman of the Duma Committee on international Affairs Leonid Slutsky considers that the latest statements of the elected President of the USA of Donald trump and the candidate for the post of Secretary Rex Tillerson against Russia is more designed for the American audience of the Senate, than determine the vector of foreign policy towards Russia, the new administration of the White house. “The statements of Donald trump and Rex Tillerson against Russia have not yet been assessed as determining the vector of foreign policy of the new US administration towards Russia. Tillerson held hearings in the Senate, where it is the approval of his candidacy for the post of head of American diplomacy. And among the U.S. congressmen – among Democrats, among Republicans, as recent events show, a fairly strong
Speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, the first time will meet with the head of PACE Pedro Agramunt
Speaker of the state Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin © Sergey Fadeichev/TASS MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. Speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin on Thursday to hold talks with arrived the day before in Moscow with three-day visit by the President of the parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Pedro Agramunt. The first meeting
The defense Ministry has not received complaints from the United States because of the “dangerous encounters,” aircraft in Syria
© Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, January 11. /TASS/. The defense Ministry has not received any official complaints from the American side in connection with the “dangerous encounters,” the Russian fighter planes of the U.S. air force in Syria, said the official predstvitel Russian defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov.