Category: Politics

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS MOSCOW, August 23. /TASS/. Militants “Islamic state” and “Dzhebhat EN-Nusra” (the terrorist group banned in Russia) are hiding in the refugee camp of al-Rakban on the border with Jordan, using them as human shields, with the knowledge of the us military. This was stated on Thursday by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.

Permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia © Valery sharifulin/TASS UN, August 24. /TASS/. Over 1.5 million Syrian refugees returned to their homes, 96% of the territory of Syria managed to liberate from terrorists due to the efforts of the army of the country with the support of the Russian armed forces. This was reported on Thursday Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia, speaking at a Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and stability as a result of acts of terrorism.

State Department: sanctions against Russia in the case Skrobala can enter into force on August 27 WASHINGTON, August 24. /Offset. TASS Dmitry Kirsanov/ — In Washington believe that Moscow has used chemical or biological weapons in violation of international law. Upstairs New unilateral US sanctions against Russia in connection with the case Sripala will take effect tentatively on August 27. This was announced on Thursday the correspondent of TASS, state Department spokesman. “The United States on 6 August in accordance with [U.S.] Law on the control of chemical and biological weapons and prohibiting its use from 1991 came to the conclusion that the government used chemical or biological weapons in violation of international law or has used against its own citizens, lethal chemical or biological weapons, — said the representative of the foreign Ministry. “On August 8, we told the Congress [U.S.] of his intention to enter multiple [kinds] of

The U.S. government does not admit of an Orthodox priest to Mary Butinai WASHINGTON, August 24. /TASS/ — Russian diplomats stated on the restriction of the freedom of religion of the arrested Russians. Upstairs The prison administration of the United States, which contains arrested in Washington Maria Butina, not allow the Russian Orthodox priest. This is stated in the published on Thursday in the Facebook of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the United States message to the media. During the download an error has occurred. “To gross violations of her rights was added the refusal of the prison administration admission to Mary’s Orthodox priest. There is a restriction of freedom of religion. Sent to the prison administration demanding to abolish the discriminatory regimes against the Russian citizen”, — said the diplomats, adding that on Thursday again called for the Russian citizen in an American prison. According to them,

The representatives of the Russian diplomatic mission in the United States visited Mary Butina in prison Moscow. August 24. INTERFAX.RU Russian diplomats visited the arrested in USA Russian woman Maria Butunoi. Upstairs “Today the staff of the Embassy once again visited the Russian citizen, a student of Mary Butina in an American prison”, — is spoken in Facebook the Russian diplomatic mission. It is noted that Butinai “is treated as a dangerous criminal,” which for her “complicated with not enough time for familiarization with the case materials and building together with the lawyers line of defense”. “From the camera Maria Butina released only two hours at night, without fresh air. Inflammation of the feet continues to be disturbed, a qualified medical examination is conducted as a normal treatment,” the statement reads. “Sent to the prison administration demanding to abolish the discriminatory regimes against Russian citizen. In contacts with the American

The Secretary of the Russian security Council Nikolay Patrushev and the assistant to the President for national security John Bolton © Permanent mission of the USA to the UN office and other international organizations in Geneva GENEVA, 24 Aug. /TASS/. Russia and the United States restore the contacts through the Ministry of defence, General headquarters and Ministry of foreign Affairs, interrupted 2014. This is the main and very important result of the meeting in Geneva of the Secretary of the Russian security Council Nikolai Patrushev and the assistant to the President for national security John Bolton. However, serious contradictions between Moscow and Washington remain. Joint statement following the meeting, the make failed because Bolton has decided to insist that it should be reflected American approaches concerning the alleged intervention of Russia in elections in the United States. Failed to come to an understanding on the Iranian nuclear deal and military

Maria Butina © Anton novoderezhkin/TASS WASHINGTON, August 24. /TASS/. The prison administration of the United States, which contains arrested in Washington Maria Butina, not allow the Russian Orthodox priest. This is stated in the published on Thursday in the Facebook of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the United States message to the media.

Russia’s envoy to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia © AP Photo/Julie Jacobson UN, August 24. /TASS/. Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia said about the inadmissibility of attempts of some armed groups in Syria “subjugation” of government functions and to carry out arrests of members “Islamic state” (a terrorist organization banned in Russia).

The United States believes that Turkey should not acquire anti-aircraft missile system s-400 WASHINGTON, August 24. /TASS/ — the state Department said that the presence of s-400 such allies as Turkey, is of concern. Upstairs U.S. authorities believe that Turkey as a NATO member should not be purchased from Russia, anti-aircraft missile system s-400. This was stated on Thursday at a regular briefing for journalists the head of the press service of the U.S. Department of state Heather Nauert. She was asked a question about the position of the US authorities in connection with the statements of the Turkish side about the desire to get the first battery Russian anti-aircraft missile systems in 2019 and not 2020 as previously planned. In response, she said he could not comment on this information, but noted that “the presence of the s-400 such NATO allies, like Turkey, is causing US concern.” The state

The government explained the nine-day absence Medvedev Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, August 14, not participating in public events, got injured during sports activities, reports “Interfax” with reference to the press service of the government. Upstairs It noted that the injury doesn’t allow Medvedev to hold a public event. The Director of the Department of press service and information of the government Mikhail Buben said that the Prime Minister “gone nowhere” and is located in Moscow. “There is simply no public events,” he told the portal, “Politics Today”. NewsIncome more meetings manchesteronline work of Dmitry Medvedev and his government-in 8 charts About what Medvedev has nine days did not appear in public, August 23, reported Telegram-channel “Project”. According to his sources in the Cabinet of Ministers, the Prime Minister is on vacation and in his present schedule important events, but for some unknown reason, they are either canceled or