Peskov confirmed the presence of the commander of the PMC Wagner at a reception in the Kremlin

At the reception on the occasion of the Heroes of the Fatherland Day in the Grand Kremlin Palace © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS MOSCOW, December 15. /TASS/. Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Dmitry Utkin really was at a reception in the Kremlin in honor of the Heroes of the Fatherland Day.

Russia has asked Ukraine to extradite the former head of the Bank “trust”

Photo: RIA Novosti Russian Prosecutor General’s office sent Ukraine an extradition request the former co-owner of Bank “the trust” Ilya Yurov, who was wanted on charges of embezzlement, reports RIA “Novosti” with reference to the Deputy public Prosecutor Sahak Karapetian. “Extradition request sent Yurova, not yet considered by the Ukrainian side”, — said Karapetyan. In late November it was reported that the ex-Chairman of the Board of Directors of JSC “national Bank “the trust” Ilya Yurov was detained at Kiev’s Borispol airport. In early December, the appeal court of Kyiv region called the legitimate refusal of Boryspil city district court to arrest Yurova.

Putin for the fourth time topped the rating of most influential people in the world by Forbes

Putin for the fourth time topped the rating of most influential people in the world by Forbes MOSCOW, December 14. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin topped the ranking of the most influential people in the world by American magazine Forbes. The Russian President was the leader of this list for the fourth consecutive year, the newspaper notes. Second place in the ranking is the US President-elect, Donald trump, and the third Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, the fourth President of the PRC XI Jinping, the fifth — Pope Francis. Current President Barack Obama is in this list to 48.

The Kremlin said the words Mogherini on the possibility to jointly resist the United States

Dmitry Peskov © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS NAGATO /Japan/, December 15. /TASS/. Russia is not interested to cooperate with the European Union to the detriment of third countries, including the United States. “I could hardly agree with the idea that you can be friends together against someone, it’s probably not the approach that would meet our interests”, – said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the idea.

Ambassadors of Russia and Iran summoned to the foreign Ministry of the Netherlands

Photo: EPA Netherlands Ministry of foreign Affairs summoned the Russian and Iranian ambassadors over the situation in Aleppo, according to a Twitter office. “Koenders (Minister of foreign Affairs of the Netherlands) calls the ambassadors of Russia and Iran. Need to make possible the evacuation of Aleppo,” the statement reads. Earlier Wednesday, the militants attempted to break out of Aleppo. According to the Russian Center reconciliation of the warring parties, the terrorists took advantage of the truce and resumed fighting. The rebels planned to take out of town around 06:00 local time on buses through the corridor in the quarter Salah ad-DIN. However, when the buses arrived to the place of loading at the appointed time, the militants regrouped and began to fire at the transport. The attack was repulsed, the Syrian army continued the operation to retake the Eastern areas of Aleppo. On the night of 14 December, the Syrian

The interior Ministry said about the lack of money for deported migrants

The interior Ministry said about the lack of money for deported migrants MOSCOW, December 14 — RIA Novosti. The Minister of internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev reported overcrowding in special facilities for migrants, subject to deportation. This is due to the lack of funds allocated to the deportation of migrants. The Minister said in a speech in the Federation Council. According to him, 100 million rubles allocated for the forced expulsion of migrants, helped the Federal service of bailiffs to expel only 1 thousand 650 foreigners from contained 4 thousand 428 people. “That is one-third,” added the Minister. Kolokoltsev also noted that the status of these institutions is not the best for keeping people there.

The court in Colorado ordered the electors to vote for Clinton

The court in Colorado ordered the electors to vote for Clinton Electors who otherwise can be replaced. NEW YORK, December 14. /Offset. TASS Kirill Volkov/. The court in Denver ruled that all members of the electoral College from Colorado have a duty to vote for the candidate who won the US presidential election in the state. Appropriate verdict delivered on Tuesday evening, judge Elizabeth STARRS, reported the Associated Press (AP). Stars considered the claim filed by two of the nine electors from Colorado. They tried to challenge the current Colorado law, according to which the members of the Board must vote for the presidential candidate who obtained the largest number of votes in this state. Elections in Colorado was won by Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.See alsoWisconsin and Pennsylvania approved the results of the presidential election However, two of the electors wanted to achieve through the courts of law during the

Lavrov expressed readiness to work with the new U.S. Secretary of state

Photo: RIA Novosti The head of Russian foreign Ministry Sergei Lavrov has stated that Russia accepts the selection of Rex Tillerson to the post of Secretary of state and is ready to work with American partners, RIA “Novosti”. “We accept it as the decision of the elected President of the United States. As has been said by President Putin, we are ready to work with any partners who are interested in developing equal relations with the Russian Federation,” he said. Previously elected President of the United States, Donald trump has chosen the head of the oil company ExxonMobil Rex Tillerson U.S. Secretary of state.

The French national Assembly extended the state of emergency in the country

The French national Assembly extended the state of emergency in the country Moscow. 14 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — For the extension of state of emergency in the country until 15 July 2017 voted by the National Assembly (Parliament) of France, media reported. The question was put to the vote the proposal of the government of France, which believes that the threat of terrorist attacks is not eliminated completely. A state of emergency was imposed after a series of attacks in Paris in November 2015, which claimed the lives of 130 people, and then several times renewed. The decision Natssobraniya must be approved by the Senate on Thursday. The emergency mode provides the country’s security forces expanded powers of search and detention of suspects in terrorist activities.