Category: Politics

Photo: AFP Accusations of Western countries in Moscow that Russia allegedly hindering the delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria are untrue, said Tuesday the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov. “This “group of seven minus Japan”, this “six” a few days ago released a statement in which they accused us that we do not give an opportunity for the UN to deliver humanitarian assistance. That’s not true, to put it mildly. We were accused that the alleged withholding from the SAR government that it agreed to a humanitarian UN plan. This is also true, the government gave consent”, — Lavrov told reporters. According to the Russian Minister, the militants “didn’t sign up for that plan.” “The fact that the Western “six” announced the alleged consent of the militants, is also not true,” he said. The Russian foreign Minister added that such accusations are the result of the inability

A British MP has accused Russia of falsifying the results of Brexit The Deputy of the house of Commons Ben Bradshaw believes that the “hackers backed by Moscow” “hacked” a referendum on leaving the United Kingdom from the EU. MOSCOW, 13 Dec — RIA Novosti. Russia’s intervention determined the outcome of the referendum on withdrawal of Britain from the EU, said the Deputy of the British house of Commons from the labor party and former Minister of culture of the United Kingdom, Ben Bradshaw. British politician, in his parliamentary speech on cyber security issues, said that “Russia apparently intervened in the referendum this summer.” We have no proof, but I think that’s very likely.Ben Bradshawgate the British house of Commons from the labour party Bradshaw suggested that “hackers backed by Moscow”, could distort the results of the popular vote. However, the policy statement found no support in the lower house.

Photo: RIA Novosti The ex-Minister of economic development of Russia Alexei Ulyukayev excluded from the government Commission on agriculture and sustainable development of rural areas, according to a government order. “To exclude from the Commission Gorbunov G. A., Pankova N. In. and speaker AV”, — the document says. Ulyukayev 15 November 2016 was dismissed from the post of Minister of economic development President Vladimir Putin in connection with the “loss of confidence”. The former official is accused of receiving a bribe in especially large size. According to TFR, the speaker extorted from representatives of “Rosneft” $2 million “for the legitimate issuance of a positive conclusion and evaluation” of the transaction on purchase by Rosneft of state-owned shares “Bashneft”. The court placed the speaker under house arrest till 15 Jan 2017.

Churkin stated on the agreement on release of militants from Aleppo Permanent representative to the UN noted that they leave town within a few hours. 10фотографий10фотографий10фотографий UN, December 13. /Offset. TASS Oleg Zelenin/. Fighters to leave Eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo in the next few hours. This was stated to journalists by the permanent representative of Russia to the UN Vitaly Churkin before the start of an emergency meeting of the Security Council of the world organization. My latest information is, indeed, an agreement was reached that the militants will leave the city, so it’s almost the end.Vitaly Turkistanis the representative of the Russian Federation to the UN Answering the question of when members of the armed forces leave Aleppo, he said that “within hours”. As reported previously, the Associated Press Agency with reference to Syrian opposition groups reached an agreement on the cessation of hostilities in Aleppo “to evacuate the

Photo: RIA Novosti The statement of the first President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev about the fact that the borders of the former Soviet Union may be a new state, is no more than populism. This opinion in an interview with “Tape.ru” was expressed by the Deputy of the state Duma from the CPRF Valery Rashkin on Tuesday, December 13. “Don’t believe a word he said. Gorbachev is the absolute populist and provocateur. He plays on the feelings of the Russians, knowing the results of opinion polls and the mood of the citizens”, — said Rashkin. According to the Deputy, Gorbachev really could have prevented the collapse of the Soviet Union, but did nothing. “It was everything: the army, the KGB, the police. And 80 percent of the citizens voted for the preservation of the Union”, — said the Communist. The MP accepts that the idea of the revival of

Pavlovsky called the “strong progress” statement on the participation of Navalny in presidential elections Moscow. 13 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, stating your intention to participate in the presidential elections of 2018, has made a bold political move, he has increased his weight as a politician, as the first open debate about the agenda of the next presidency in Russia, said political analyst Gleb Pavlovsky. “I think one should definitely separate the specific topic of the presidential election in 2018 and the subject of today’s political scene, where Mr. Navalny made quite a strong and unexpected political move. He took advantage of a “window” between the past Duma elections and a discussion on the last agenda, a spectacular way outlined a new agenda. This is the agenda of the presidential election in 2018, and hence the agenda of the next presidency,” Pavlovsky said on Tuesday “Interfax”. See alsoAlexei

Photo: RIA Novosti Former President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev in an interview with the Associated Press expressed the opinion that Russia and the United States should operate. “We need our leaders met and discussed how we should develop relations,” he said. According to Gorbachev, relations between the two countries is very important and at the same time “refer to all other” countries. “The world needs Russia and the US cooperated. Together, they can lead the world to a new path,” added the former President. In addition, Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Western countries for their attitude to Russia. “They bugged us with accusations, blame for everything”, – he stressed and added that this caused a reaction from Russia. Earlier, Mikhail Gorbachev admitted that perhaps the restoration of the Union of States that were part of the Soviet Union in its former borders.