Category: Politics

Kaliningrad refuses the election of the mayor The acting head of the Kaliningrad region Anton Alikhanov introduced in the legislative Assembly a bill abolishing the elections of the mayor of Kaliningrad. He explained “Kommersant” that the project is “the overall Federal trend”, and in Kaliningrad due to “decades of confrontation between regional and city authorities.” A similar initiative is being discussed in the Voronezh region. If the amendments in the two regions are approved, that the popular election of heads will be only nine of 82 regional centers. According to the draft, which Mr. Alikhanov introduced in the legislative Assembly, the regional center introduced a double-headed system of governance: the head of municipality, will be the speaker of the city Council and the administration will be headed by the appointed city Manager. As reported by “Kommersant” Mr. Alikhanov, the project “is not the first freshness” and “it was discussed long

In place of Alexei Ulyukayev, few people want to be Vacancy of the head of the Ministry may make more attractive the status of Deputy Prime Minister. The chair of the Minister of economy of the Russian Federation, left Alexei Ulyukaev, has remained vacant for most of the potential candidates for appointment would be more of a demotion and involve risks that at least some bidders are not willing to bear without the status of Deputy Prime Minister. As a result, the search for a new head of the economy can lead to a return to the White house ideas on the reform of departments, or the entire economic unit. Pause with the appointment of the new economy Minister following the resignation of Alexei Ulyukayev was delayed — it is possible that the name of the new Minister not to be named to the presidential address at the beginning of

Photo: kremlin.ru Moscow is concerned about NATO expansion because of the key role of Washington in the decision-making of the Alliance. This was stated by the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, reports on Monday, November 21, “Interfax”. “Why are we so sensitive to NATO expansion? We are concerned about the practice of decision-making,” he said in an interview with U.S. Director Oliver stone for the film “Ukraine in flames”. According to Putin, when any country becomes a member of the Alliance, it “is very difficult to resist the pressure from such a large country, the leader of NATO, as the United States.” Answering the question of what the consequences would capture military base in Sevastopol Alliance or the United States, the President said they would be “very heavy”. “In this regard, we must take countermeasures, that is to jeopardize our missile systems those objects which, in our opinion, begin to

Trump promised on the first day as President to begin an exit from TTP The US President-elect has called the TPP a “potential disaster” for the country. NEW YORK, November 22. /Offset. TASS Ivan sawyers/. Elected President of the United States Donald trump is going on the first day after the inauguration to start the procedure of withdrawal of Washington from the agreement on the TRANS-Pacific partnership (TPP). He stated in the video. Trump called the TPP a “potential disaster” for the United States. He called for the conclusion of “bilateral trade agreements”. The TRANS-Pacific partnership (TPP) trade Pact, involving the complete abolition of customs duties on goods and services in the Asia-Pacific region. Agreement on the establishment of TTP 4 Feb in Auckland (New Zealand) was signed by Australia, Brunei, Vietnam, Canada, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, USA, Singapore, Chile and Japan. See alsoMinistry of foreign Affairs of the

Sevastopol asked him to withdraw from the experiment with the resort fee Tourists in the Crimea, Sevastopol, Krasnodar, Stavropol and Altai territories plan to collect 150 rubles for each day of stay. Moscow. 21 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — the Federal City of Sevastopol does not want to participate in an experiment of introducing the resort collection, said the Vice-Governor Yuri Krivov. “Please don’t include us in this pilot work,” he said Monday at a meeting in Simferopol, where the Ministry of Russia on Affairs of the North Caucasus introduced the concept of the draft Federal law “On conducting experiment on the introduction of fees for the use of resort infrastructure”. See alsoIn the Federation Council proposed to include in the resort fee In the presentation it is said that tourists want to collect for 150 rubles a day, starting 24 hours in the Altai, Krasnodar and Stavropol Krai, the Republic of

Photo: RIA Novosti At the airport the Russian air group in Hamim will create new infrastructure in connection with his transfer to Russia in perpetuity; it is about modernization of the runway and aerodrome equipment, as well as on the improvement of radio and starting positions of forces and means of air defense, told RIA Novosti Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Viktor Ozerov. “We came to Syria for the long haul. Therefore, the improvement of infrastructure on the airfield and in the area of its deployment in General – the task to be solved in the foreseeable future,” said the Senator, adding that speech can go about two and a half to three years. According to Ozerov, most likely, in the Hamim will be created “at least” a second runway, because of the high flight intensity of the current band wears out quickly and can