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Valentina Matvienko Photo: RIA Novosti The Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko has opposed changes in the Russian Constitution. On Tuesday, November 22, reports TASS. In its opinion, article 13, specifies that “no ideology may be established as state or obligatory” shall remain in the basic law. “The Constitution is self-sufficient, the many years as our Basic law to serve and work for the state and the interests of the people of our country”, — said the Senator, adding that “considering some historical aspects the term “state ideology”” it is better not to use in this context. 12 Aug Matvienko has proposed to introduce mandatory examination of the laws on their conformity with the Russian historical and national values. In December last year the Deputy of the state Duma of the seventh convocation Valery Milonov said about the need to assign to religion the status of state ideology by

Astana can rename in honor of Nazarbaev ASTANA, 23 November. /Offset. TASS Svetlana Chumakova/. The deputies of the Parliament of Kazakhstan proposed to rename the Republic’s capital Astana to her name was the name of President Nursultan Nazarbayev. The initiative was announced at a joint session of both chambers of the legislative body of the Republic. “Offer to celebrate the country’s Constitution outstanding contributions to the construction of our country’s first President — Leader of nation Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev. The name Ate bass (leader of nation) in the name of the capital and other important objects of the country”, — stated in the draft Declaration of the 25th anniversary of independence of Kazakhstan, which will be celebrated December 16 as read out by Deputy of Majilis (lower chamber) national Parliament Kuanysh Sultanov.

Photo: RIA Novosti The head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov I am sure that the organizers of the energy blockade of the Peninsula will not escape “deserved” retribution. “State Council of the Republic of Crimea have correctly identified the actions of the organizers of the energy blockade as genocide. I am sure that they will not escape retribution,” wrote Aksenov on his page in Facebook. Aksenov said that “a year ago against the peoples of the Crimea the crime was committed — the Kiev regime began a blockade of the Peninsula.” “After the explosion of the high-voltage support to adjacent areas of the Kherson region, our region has been completely de-energized”, — wrote Aksenov. “Remained without electricity for vital infrastructure, residential houses, kindergartens, schools, hospitals, which at the time was surgery. The life and health of million of the Crimean people was jeopardized,” — said the head of the Crimea.

Scientists urge the UN security Council to protect medical neutrality in Syria MOSCOW, 22 Nov — RIA Novosti. American and British doctors urge the UN Security Council to introduce more effective measures for the protection of health professionals working in conflict areas, and begin to punish war criminals, killing of doctors, according to a paper published in the journal BMJ Global Health. To date, over 190 countries have signed and ratified the Geneva Convention relative to the protection of victims of war of 1949 and other international instruments relating to international humanitarian law. See alsoKerry urged to investigate attacks Russia and Syria as a war crime Them in a special way, mentions the principle of “medical neutrality”, in accordance with which doctors are required to save the lives of all soldiers, regardless of their political affiliation and nationality, but a belligerent, in turn, should refrain from attacks on medical staff

Trump has advocated for the normalization of relations with Russia, but against the term “reboot” NEW YORK, November 23. /Offset. TASS Ivan sawyers/. Elected President of the United States Donald trump is configured to normalize relations between Washington and Moscow, but doesn’t want to use the term “reboot” to refer to this course. This Republican said at a meeting with journalists of the newspaper the New York Times. As writes the edition, trump declined to provide details of their held this month a telephone conversation with President of Russia Vladimir Putin. Republican noted that it would be “good” if he and Putin get along, however, opposed the use of the word “reboot” to refer to the warming of relations between Washington and Moscow. “I would not use that term after what happened,” said trump. During the election campaign, the Republican has repeatedly said that made his rival in the fight

Photo: © Press service of the Federation Council Russia does not need a top-down ideology and the national idea based on patriotism. This opinion was expressed in an interview with TASS the speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko. The Senator noted that “in any country in the course of history, a system of values,” moral authority, traditions that become part of people’s spiritual life. “She’s not coming down the power top, and is formed within the society”, – said Matvienko, adding that “the national idea, which is quite a lot and often say just what unites people, unites the society.” “And in this sense I agree with the President that today, this national idea is patriotism,” – said Matvienko. Patriotism, she said, “not politicized, it does not represent the interests of one or another party in one or other social stratum”, but “unites all who consider Russia their homeland”.

Trump admitted that he liked Obama NEW YORK, November 23. /Offset. TASS Kirill Volkov/. The US President-elect Donald trump after meeting Barack Obama came to the conclusion that he likes the current U.S. leader. This Republican said Tuesday during a meeting with journalists of the newspaper the New York Times. “I didn’t know if he liked me. I thought, probably not,” said trump, speaking about the White house. However, “I really liked it,” admitted the President-elect. Video100 days of presidency: Donald trump will start an audit of heritage Obama According to the billionaire, until Obama meeting in Washington, which occurred a few days after trump’s victory in the elections, he was not familiar with the American leader. However, their first conversation went very well recognized businessman. “I had a great meeting with President Obama,” he said. During the election campaign trump has said that he believes Obama is the worst