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© AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth LONDON, 6 Aug. /TASS/. The Russian Embassy in the UK recommended not to rely on the information of the British newspaper The Guardian that the British government intends to ask Russia to extradite two Russians, suspected of an attack using nerve agents in Salisbury. This is stated in a statement on Monday the message of the Russian diplomatic mission.

Trump has spoken about meeting his son’s Russian lawyer The US President Donald trump said that meeting his son’s Russian lawyer for the collection of information about Hillary Clinton was perfectly legal. He wrote about this in his Twitter. “Fake media write complete crap that I am concerned about the meeting [with the Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya in 2016] my beautiful son Donald (…) It was a meeting arranged for more information about my political opponent, it is absolutely legitimate and normal practice for the policy, which in what have not resulted. I don’t know!” — wrote the American leader. This statement provoked a strong reaction among critics of trump. As reported by NBC News, prior to that, trump argued that the purpose of the meeting was to discuss the adoption of Russian children by American families. However in his post he acknowledged that the meeting discussed the candidate in

The foreign Ministry handed the Ambassador of Greece note on the mirror in the expulsion of the diplomats MOSCOW, August 6 — RIA Novosti. Today, the Greek Ambassador in Moscow Andreas Fryganas was summoned to the Russian foreign Ministry, said the foreign Ministry. Fryganas handed a note with the information about the mirror measures Moscow in response to the “unfriendly actions of Athens in relation to the Russian diplomatic staff and citizens.” In July, Greece has accused Russia of trying to undermine its national security and expelled two Russian diplomats. Two other employees, was denied entry into the country. The official in the Greek government told RIA Novosti that the expulsion of diplomats was a “specific incident” and not linked to the relations between the two countries. Moscow denied the allegations and promised that these steps will not remain without response. As stated by the Minister of foreign Affairs Sergey

The history of U.S. sanctions against Iran. Dossier TASS-DOSSIER // 6 Aug trump has signed a decree on the restoration of sanctions against Iran in two phases. 6 August 2018 US President Donald trump signed the Executive decree for the restoration of two phases of sanctions against Iran, which was abolished after the signing in January 2016 Joint comprehensive plan of action on Tehran’s nuclear program (SVPD). Editorial from the guardian, the DOSSIER prepared material concerning restrictive measures of the USA against this country. History of sanctions (1979-2006) The first unilateral U.S. sanctions against Iran was introduced shortly after the Islamic revolution (1978-1979), which in this country was overthrown by the Shah’s regime. The reason for them was the seizure of the U.S. Embassy and its staff in Tehran on 4 November 1979 a group of Iranian students, demanding that Washington give who was in the US of the former

The foreign Ministry called the list of duties of Steven Seagal The Russian foreign Ministry explained, what will the American actor Steven Seagal in the post of special representative of the Russian depodesta on humanitarian Affairs with the United States. It will be “to promote the development and implementation of various projects of bilateral cooperation in the sphere of culture, art, science, education, sports, social and youth exchanges,” according to the website of the Ministry. Mr. Segal will participate in various international events, to maintain contacts with American partners, “will join the conservation efforts associated with Russia to memorial sites in the United States.” “We are grateful to Steven Seagal’s willingness to use its expertise and authority for promoting Russian-American social and cultural ties, as well as the formation of a generally more positive atmosphere in bilateral relations”, — stated in the message of the Russian foreign Ministry. We will

Citizen of the United States “in safe hands”. Detained by border guards John Martin William was hospitalized in Anadyr Detained by Russian border guards near the village of Lavrentiya (Chukotskiy district center of district of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (CHAO)) US citizen John William Martin III is undergoing rehabilitation at the district hospital in Anadyr: he has SARS after several days at sea in a rubber boat. The Governor of Chukotka Roman Kopin announced that the American had primary care, but refrained from commenting about his fate. In Anadyr the detained August 1, citizen of the United States delivered on Friday, August 3. Mr. Martin, a mild form of SARS, at the moment he is in the infectious Department of the hospital. On Monday, the Governor of Chukotka Roman Kopin at a press conference said that the life of a citizen of the United States “not threatened”: He is in good

The National Interest reported on a “secret” weapon of the tank “Armata” American magazine The National Interest published an article devoted to the service of the Russian tank T-14 “Armata”. The active protection system (KAZ), which is equipped with a tank, complemented by the “innovation and unprecedented systems,” the newspaper writes. The National Interest notes that the developers have combined in one of KAZ the advantages of the two systems of protection from anti-tank weapons: “Blackbird” and the system optical-electronic suppression “Blind”. “Tank “Armata” is a unique fighting machine and applied in the technical solutions have no direct analogues”, — commented on the article the developer of the T-14 “Uralvagonzavod” (quoted by “RIA Novosti”). First the Shape presented in 2015 at the Victory Parade in Moscow. The tank is armed with 125-millimeter cannon of the new generation digital fire control system. See also: American tank crews appreciated the “Armata” Uralvagonzavod