Category: Politics

Trump confirmed his intention to appoint Mattis, the head of the Pentagon The US President-elect Donald trump confirmed that next week will announce the upcoming appointment of a retired General of the marine Corps James Mattis to head the Pentagon. The corresponding statement he made at a rally in Cincinnati on Thursday, December 1, reports the Associated Press. Earlier that trump picked Mattis for the position, reported the Washington Post, citing testimonies of people who became aware of this decision. See alsotrump has decided on the candidacy to the post of Minister of defense Immediately after the publication of the representative of the transitional authority trump Jason Miller stated on Twitter that any decision regarding the candidacy for the post of Minister of defence is not accepted. To Mattis was appointed by the U.S. Congress must pass a new law to repeal existing rules, which the Pentagon should not be

The interior Ministry offered to increase penalties for false documents for illegal immigrants Moscow. 2 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia has proposed to substantially increase the fines for all illegal migrants housing and fictitious documents to reside and enter for companies sanction up to 800 thousand rubles for the illegal issuance of work permits. The Ministry posted Thursday on the portal of projects of normative legal acts of the package of amendments to part 3 of article 18.9 of the administrative code (housing, vehicle, services of a foreigner illegally staying in the Russian Federation) and article 18.15 of the administrative code (illegal bringing a foreigner to work in Russia). Under the bill, the upper threshold sanctions part 3 of article 18.9 of the administrative code increasing: for citizens — from 4,000 to 5,000 roubles, for officials — from 30 thousand to 50 thousand rubles, for legal

Photo: RIA Novosti A course on the development of institutions of direct democracy in Russia will continue, said Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking today with the annual Message to the Federal Assembly. Live webcast of the event leads the TV channel “Russia 24” and the website Вести.Ru. Starting his speech, the President noted that the focus in his address is going to be given to the economy, social issues and domestic policy. “We have to solve all these problems in complex, unusual conditions, as it happened many times in history,” he said, adding that the Russian people have repeatedly proved that they are able to defend and protect national interests, sovereignty and independence of the country. “I believe that a course on the development of the political system of the institutions of direct democracy and increasing competitiveness of elections is absolutely justified, and we are definitely going to continue it”,

The Prosecutor General of Ukraine announced Yanukovych a suspect in treason Moscow. 2 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — the General Prosecutor of Ukraine Yury Lutsenko declares that the notice of suspicion of ex-President Viktor Yanukovych of treason during the break of a court session Sviatoshynsky district court of Kyiv, where Yanukovych was questioned as a witness, legally correct and entails legal consequences. “I was guided by me as attorney-General rights: joined the group of prosecutors who signed the act and then a special post this act received the Rostov court. Was sent to act via international registered mail at an apartment Yanukovych in Rostov, in his address in Kiev, as well as the protection of Yanukovych, who was present in court, and two military attorney in front of everyone gave her a suspicion. I explained that under the criminal procedure code, the suspect Yanukovych is live and the connection with the Rostov

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin during his address to the Federal Assembly said that no one can forbid someone to think openly and to Express their position, including in matters of politics and Economics. At the same time, he said, not to insult other people. If someone believes himself more intelligent, more educated, even more intelligent than others in something and behave appropriately, advised the President.

Trump has decided on the candidacy to the post of Minister of defense Moscow. 2 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — the US President-Elect Donald trump will assign a marine General retired James Mattis to the post of defense Minister, told The Washington Post. According to the newspaper, the announcement will probably be made early next week. A retired General of the marine Corps James Mattis, apparently, seen as the most likely candidate to head the U.S. Department of defense. The General came in Bedminster November 17, and spoke with trump for more than an hour. Following the meeting, trump said that the General “brilliant, lovely man”. Subsequently, he also spoke positively about it in his Twitter. Mattis served in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan and Iraq, earned the nickname “Mad dog” for an uncompromising attitude towards Islamic extremists.

Trump has threatened U.S. companies transferring production abroad WASHINGTON, 1 Jul — RIA Novosti. The US President-elect Donald trump, who invested 20 Jan, promises that U.S. companies will no longer be “without consequences” to leave the country to do business abroad. “The company will no longer leave the US without consequences. This will not happen. We are losing so much!” said trump, speaking in Indianapolis (Indiana). Speech of the elected President of the American broadcast TV channels. See alsoExperts: trump’s decision to withdraw from the TPP are unlikely to return jobs “They (companies) need to know that, first, we’ll be good to handle them, and, secondly, what will be the consequences (if they are transferred to a business abroad). In the sense that the border will be very high taxes,” said trump, referring to the tax for goods manufactured outside the United States. According to him, to save manufacturing in