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Photo: RIA Novosti Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday will hold the third this week a meeting with the military, but which will be discussed in the aviation readiness and state reserve. Also in Sochi will be held operational meeting with permanent members of the security Council, said on Wednesday the press-Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “Tomorrow will be another meeting on aviation readiness, a discussion of how the case reserve, state reserve, that is, the detailed work will continue tomorrow,” — said Peskov. “Also, here in the South held an operative meeting with permanent members of the security Council”, he added. The previous meeting with the leadership of the Ministry of defense was devoted to military construction, and at the first meeting of Putin and military leaders discussed the Russian operation in Syria and the implementation of state defense orders. Air and space forces of the Russian Federation

Obama considers Russia a superpower WASHINGTON, 17 Dec — RIA Novosti, Dmitry Zlatarev. Incumbent President Barack Obama called Russia a military superpower. He noted that “all interested in the success of Russia, in the growth of its economy, its good relations with neighbouring countries”. Obama also expressed hope that the new head of state Donald trump “will continue the approach of cooperation with Russia,” but will stand up to Moscow where her views diverge with Washington. Additionally, the US President said that Washington has “clear evidence” of Russian involvement in the cyber attacks against American interests. However, he did not specify what exactly. Merkel, in turn, noted that Germany is interested in good neighborly relations with Russia. “But that cannot deter us from discussing the deepest differences,” added the Chancellor. This week, Obama began his last major tour as President of the United States. He visited Greece, arrived in Germany,

Photo: RIA Novosti Russia should be part of the future of Europe and to play an important role, said the Deputy of the French National Assembly from the party “national front” Marion maréchal-Le Pen. “Our task is not to destroy the European idea, and to build a different Europe, which will be based on the respect of peoples, sovereignty, identity. And in this European project, Russia should take its rightful place because she’s our ally in terms of civilization, we have common interests that must be protected together. Bad relations with Russia — not in the interests of France,” said the Marechal-Le Pen Sputnik France. She expressed hope that France will be able to achieve the political turn after the vote for Brexit, the victory of Donald trump in US elections and the change of course in the result of the electoral campaigns in several European countries. “Cases of Brexit

The D. N. I. USA resigns James Clapper said that the position he had to work 64 days. WASHINGTON, November 17. /Offset. TASS Anatoly Bochinin/. Director of national intelligence James Clapper on Thursday, speaking at the hearings in the U.S. Congress, announced his intention to resign. See alsoBritish intelligence considered the “Armata” a revolution in tank “Last night I handed my resignation”, — he said members of the special Committee of the house of representatives on intelligence. According to him, in his current position he had to work 64 days. “The main goal” Earlier, on October 25, Clapper at a conference in new York the Council on foreign Affairs stated that the basic principle of foreign policy of Vladimir Putin is that he sees Russia as a great power. “Vladimir Putin sees Russia as a great country, a great power. Their main goal is to ensure that the US treated

Photo: RIA Novosti The Commissioner for human rights Tatyana Moskalkova proposed to adopt the law on the procedure of drafting and adoption of laws to limit the number introduced by the deputies of the “absurd” laws, reports “Interfax”. She explained that the major disadvantage is that the procedure for the elaboration of the draft law stipulates only for the government and the Supreme court. “450 people (members) can make whatever they want, and we see such absurd laws that are made, irresponsible, sometimes populist, ironically, taking our time,” she said. Moskalkova also gave an example of how during her work in the state Duma, one of the deputies introduced a bill with a proposal to put a corrupt stamp.

A continuous radar field to protect the Russian Moscow. 17 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — Russia has completed work on creating a continuous radar field to protect the area from the threat of missile attack, a spokesman for the Space forces of the Russian Federation. “In the near future we will globally lock the entire territory of Russia radar field”, — said the Advisor to the commander of Space armies of Russia the General-the major Vladimir Baikin on Thursday in Moscow on the anniversary of NPK “Scientific research Institute of distant radio (NIIDAR” is in the defensive holding “RTI”). Read alsoPutin instructed to sign an agreement with Armenia about the United group of troops “”RTI” and “NIIDAR” produce radar for ground echelon system of missile warning (EWS). In July in interview “to Interfax” the head of the Board of Directors of JSC “RTI”, the General designer of early warning system Sergey Boev

The Supreme court urged judges to explain the punishment According to the decree of the Plenum of the Supreme court, in passing sentence, the judge must specify the reasons and motives for which the imposed punishment. MOSCOW, November 17. /TASS/. The Plenum of the Supreme court of the Russian Federation (the armed forces) called upon the judges to explain the chosen sentence, particularly if they are made in addition to imprisonment on criminal charges. This is stated in the resolution of the Supreme Council “About the judicial sentence” which was discussed at the Plenum of the Supreme court. See alsoforeign Ministry commented on the refusal of Russia to ratify the Rome Statute of the ICC “The sanction of the criminal law, along with imprisonment provides other forms of punishment, the court must specify the reasons for which may not be elected as a measure of punishment”, — is spoken in