Category: Politics

Trump once again called the WTO “a universal disaster” He also criticized us politicians for their actions in the economic sphere. WASHINGTON, August 5. /TASS/. The US President Donald trump once again called to the world trade organization (WTO) “universal disaster” and criticized their predecessors. With this statement he made to supporters in Ohio. “Only Ohio lost more than 200 thousand jobs in the industrial sector, since China joined the WTO. The WTO is a universal calamity” — said the American leader. Trump has again criticized American politicians for their actions in the economic sphere. “For many decades our politicians have allowed other countries to steal our jobs, Rob our wealth and the economy, — said the head of state. — I don’t think that for the most part they deliberately did it. They just did not know and did not understand what they do”.

Russia imposes retaliatory duties on certain goods from USA MOSCOW, Aug 5 — RIA Novosti. Russia from August 5 introduces new rates of import duties in respect of a number of American goods in response to a previously entered the US tariff on steel and aluminum. Thus, increased rates of customs duties on import of separate types of vehicles for the transport of goods, road construction equipment, oil equipment, tools for metal and rock drilling, fiber. The rates of these duties will range from 25% to 40%. The damage from the U.S. trade restrictions on Russian exporters are estimated at 537,6 million dollars. The amount of additional duties of the Russian Federation will be at this stage of 87.6 million dollars a year is the compensation, which Russia now has the right under the rules of the world trade organization, explained the Minister of economic development of Russia Maxim Oreshkin.

Russian Ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko © Kirsty O’connor/PA via AP MOSCOW, August 4. /TASS/. British authorities block the renewal of the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation, tightening the issuance of visas to Russian diplomats, the average date of receipt is a year and a half, said on Saturday Russian Ambassador in London Alexander Yakovenko, the TV channel “Russia 24”.

The Russian Ambassador in London spoke about the destruction of evidence in the case Skrobala Russia’s Ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko said that during the investigation of the incident in Salisbury destroyed practically all the evidence. “If it will be necessary to check something, this would not be possible. This we can not worry”, — he declared in interview to TV channel “Russia 24”. The head of the Russian diplomatic mission said that investigators from Russia are ready to fly to Britain for a joint investigation of the case of poisoning in Salisbury. “Our investigators are ready, because we want to understand what is happening. I’m not sure that the British side will agree at some stage in our proposals, however, they are all on the table,” the diplomat added. Earlier, on August 3 at the Russian Embassy in the UK said that the Embassy intends to continue to

In Denmark, the first woman fined for wearing niqab Moscow. 4 Aug. INTERFAX.RU First woman fined for wearing the niqab in Denmark in accordance with recently enacted a law prohibiting the wearing in public places clothing that cover the face, writes on Saturday The Guardian. On Friday, police responded to a call at a shopping centre in Horsholm, near Copenhagen. The visitor center came into conflict with a woman dressed in a niqab, and tore the headdress from her face. By the time police arrived, the lawbreaker was again in niqab; despite this, the police checked the security cameras to make sure that woman went with a closed face at the Mall. After that, she was fined 1,000 kroner ($165) and asked to remove the niqab or leave a public place. 28-year-old lawbreaker chose the second option. From 1 August in Denmark entered into force the law against wearing face-covering

NATO airbase in the Balkans will be in the city, which bore the name of Stalin The first NATO air base in the Balkans will be built in Central Albania, is reported in Facebook Prime Minister EDI Rama. BELGRADE, Aug 4 — RIA Novosti. According to the head of the Albanian government, the place of construction selected an old military airfield in the city of Sochi (from 1950 to 1990 — the city of Stalin). “At the expense of the Alliance, in partnership with the government of Albania to NATO only in the first phase of the project modernization of the airport in Sochi will invest over 50 million euros,” wrote Rama on his page in the social network. The Albanian Premier said that the project is expected to commence during the year. Rama also said that the base will “be used for NATO supply, logistics support, support aviamodelling police,

The Russian foreign Ministry took on the work of Steven Seagal Actor Steven Seagal appointed special representative of the foreign Ministry of Russia on the Russian-American cultural ties. This is the official page of the office Facebook. “The goal was to promote the further development of Russian — American relations in the humanitarian sphere, including cooperation in the sphere of culture, art, public and youth exchanges, and so forth,” — says the publication. It is noted that the work in this post Sigal will not receive monetary compensation. During the download an error has occurred.

What game is trump with the project “Arab NATO”? USA is probably working on a project of the Alliance to them a few friendly middle Eastern countries to counter the military expansionism of Iran and terrorism. “Atlantico” – the USA is probably working on a project of the Alliance to them a few friendly middle Eastern countries to counter the military expansionism of Iran and terrorism. It may include Egypt, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE and Qatar. In this perspective, the Pentagon is preparing a summit, to be held on 12 and 13 October this year. But whether such an Alliance the chances of success? That could put the project at risk? Jean-Sylvestre Mongrene: Although all these countries are Arab and Sunni, we are talking about a very heterogeneous group. Jordan is closely connected with the Persian Gulf countries and, in particular, gets help from Saudi Arabia and the

Turkey intends to freeze the accounts of the heads of the Ministry of justice and Ministry of internal Affairs of the USA Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that the account of the Minister of justice Jeff and Roman sessions and the Minister of internal Affairs Ryan Zinke will be frozen in response to sanctions against Turkish Ministers. “Today I give an order to my friends. If the American Ministers of justice and internal Affairs have accounts in Turkey then freeze them” — quoted Erdogan television channel A Haber. He added that the US actions relating to the case of pastor Andrew Brunson, “does not meet the level of strategic partnership” and are “serious disrespect”. Washington since August 1, imposed sanctions against the Minister of internal Affairs of Turkey, Suleyman Soylu, and Minister of justice Abdulhamit Gul within the framework of the Magnitsky act. The reason was the refusal

Member Of Mothersurname Dmitry Reut © Maxim Grigoriev/TASS MOSCOW, August 4. /TASS/. The head of the municipal district Tagansky, the candidate in mayors of Moscow from “just Russia” Ilya Sviridov filed on Saturday in Moscow election Committee the petition for registration of initiative group nationwide referendum on raising the retirement age. This was reported by TASS, a member of Mothersurname Dmitry Reut.