NATO confirmed the timing of negotiations with Russia

“NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in & nbsp; as Chairman of the Russia Council & nbsp; & mdash; NATO convened an NRC meeting on 12 & nbsp; January 2022 & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; indicated in the & nbsp; press release. It is noted that “the dialogue with Russia should be conducted on the basis of reciprocity, to respond to NATO's concerns about Russian actions.” Stoltenberg himself also confirmed that the & nbsp; alliance is ready for a meeting 12 & nbsp; January 2022. Earlier it was reported that & nbsp; US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on December 31 & nbsp; in a & nbsp; telephone conversation with & nbsp; Secretary General Stoltenberg upcoming contacts with & nbsp; Russia. Commenting on the negotiations, the State Department reported that & nbsp; NATO is ready for & nbsp; meaningful dialogue with & nbsp; RF and & nbsp; & nbsp; while

Chinese Foreign Ministry believes that the Russian Federation and the United States should reduce their nuclear arsenals

“The United States and & nbsp; Russia still owns 90% of nuclear warheads on & nbsp; the planet compulsorily reduce their nuclear arsenals & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; said Fu & nbsp; Tsun. According to & nbsp; Beijing is firmly convinced of the & nbsp; need to prevent the further proliferation of nuclear weapons. “ We & nbsp; affirm that & nbsp; in & nbsp; nuclear wars cannot be defeated and & nbsp; they & nbsp; cannot be fought & nbsp; & nbsp; & mdash; said the spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry. China has always adhered to a policy of non-use of nuclear weapons first, our nuclear potential is maintained at the lowest level necessary for national security. Fu Cong On & nbsp; on Monday, the leaders of the five nuclear powers and & nbsp; permanent members of the UN Security Council & nbsp ; & mdash; Russia,

Daily Express: Putin outplayed Europe in the gas situation

The author of the article noted that & nbsp; Russian leader and & nbsp; Chinese President Xi & nbsp; Jinping are close to & nbsp; . According to him, possible deliveries on it are equivalent to those volumes of fuel that were planned to be sent to European countries via Nord Stream 2. “ The agreement will double exports to & nbsp; China, annually they will transport up to & nbsp; fifty billion cubic meters of natural gas via & nbsp; new large gas pipeline & ldquo; Power of Siberia 2 & rdquo ;. This is happening at & nbsp; the & nbsp; time when the rest of Europe is experiencing a serious energy crisis, & nbsp; & mdash; drew Ashkenazi's attention. The publicist clarified that Russia is ready to supply more gas to Europe, but the certification of Nord Stream 2 has been suspended. & laquo; Nord Stream &

The United States announced the imminent adoption of sanctions against “Nord Stream-2”

“We & nbsp; will win by an overwhelming majority in & nbsp; this vote & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; cites the publication of an unnamed senior assistant to one of the & nbsp; Republican senators. Politico recalls that 60 votes are needed to pass the bill introduced by Republican Ted Cruz, and therefore the support of at least ten Democrats. In the & nbsp; House 100 senators are in session: 50 from the & nbsp; Republican Party and & nbsp; 50 from the & nbsp; Democratic Party. The publication confirms that & nbsp; senators will vote on the & nbsp; bill on & nbsp; sanctions by & nbsp; 14 & nbsp; January. The document provides for the entry into force of sanctions in & nbsp; within 15 days after the final approval of the law. Moreover, if the president refuses to impose sanctions, then, according to the provisions of

The Ministry of Defense spoke about the renewal of the long-range aviation in 2022

“In & nbsp; 2022, the long-range aviation will be replenished with two modernized strategic missile carriers Tu-160mash”, ” said in the & nbsp; message. As the commander of long-range aviation, Hero of Russia, Lieutenant General Sergei Kobylash clarified, the peculiarity of these aircraft lies in the & nbsp; availability of electronic warfare and & nbsp; modern navigation systems, equipping with new types of weapons, new avionics, and & nbsp; and also the latest means of displaying information on the & nbsp; dashboards of the crew. As the Ministry of Defense points out, last year the long-range aviation combat training plan was & nbsp; one hundred percent completed, and & nbsp; four modernized strategic missile carriers Tu -95ms.

The State Department promised to coordinate steps in Ukraine with Turkey

“Secretary of State Blinken and & nbsp; Minister of Foreign Affairs Cavusoglu discussed the importance of continuing to coordinate with the Russian Ukraine & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; noted in the & nbsp; message. The parties also discussed expanding bilateral dialogue and cooperation within NATO “to resolve issues of mutual interest.” about the & nbsp; likely response to & nbsp; such actions. With this & nbsp; in & nbsp; December, Washington promised to allocate $ 20 to Kiev for & nbsp; strengthening the borders. Since & nbsp; mid-autumn last year, Western media began to publish information about & nbsp; that & nbsp; Russia is preparing a military invasion of & nbsp; Ukraine. The Washington Post reported on & nbsp; the movement of Russian military equipment near & nbsp; Ukrainian borders, and & nbsp; the Associated Press with & nbsp; citing & nbsp; US intelligence data reported that & nbsp;

Leaders of the Russian Federation, China, USA, Britain and France adopted a joint statement against nuclear war

“ People's Republic of China, Russian Federation, United Kingdom of Great Britain and & nbsp; Northern Ireland, United States of America and & nbsp; its primary responsibility is to prevent war between the states possessing nuclear weapons, and & nbsp; reducing strategic risks & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; the document says. The transit of Russian gas through Ukraine to Slovakia fell again “We & nbsp; declare that & nbsp; ; in a & nbsp; nuclear war, there can be no winners and & nbsp; it should never & nbsp; be unleashed & nbsp; & nbsp; & mdash; it says, in & nbsp; in particular, in the & nbsp; statement. The further proliferation of nuclear weapons in the & nbsp; world must be prevented. “ Each of & nbsp; us intends to maintain and & nbsp; further strengthen our national measures to & nbsp; prevent the unauthorized or unintentional use

Putin instructed to think about the closure of mines with a high risk of accidents

Coal mining in & nbsp; Russia should eliminate the risk of accidents at & nbsp; production. This is stated in & nbsp; instructions that President Vladimir Putin gave after a meeting on the & nbsp; situation in the & nbsp; coal industry of Kuzbass. The document was published on the & nbsp; Kremlin website. The President instructed the government, following a discussion with & nbsp; trade unions and & nbsp; other interested organizations, when it is necessary to introduce the following measures: completely prohibit the issuance of new permits for & nbsp; mine method of coal mining; Gradually close all coal mines with & nbsp; high risk of accidents. With this, Putin instructed to take into account the economic and & nbsp; social consequences; develop and & nbsp; implement coal mining methods that exclude the possibility of 'group accidents'. In & nbsp; including prohibiting miners from working at & nbsp;

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs named the terms of certification of “Nord Stream – 2”

“The regulations of the procedure are such that & nbsp; they allow not ;), and & nbsp; namely, to carry out this consideration in the & nbsp; first, second conditionally instance, stretching it out for many months & hellip; Yes, it can last & nbsp; until & nbsp; summer & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; said & nbsp; he. While & nbsp; Pankin did not & nbsp; ruled out that & nbsp; the certification process could be complicated by the & nbsp; US side. The transit of Russian gas through Ukraine to Slovakia fell again “ Yes, after that there might be an American sledgehammer & nbsp; & mdash; why not & nbsp; imagine that & nbsp; Americans will tell the Germans not & nbsp; a gram of Russian gas via & nbsp; & ldquo; Nord Stream & rdquo; not & nbsp; buy? He & nbsp; may be certified, but