“Passport for sale”: Montenegro introduces a new way of obtaining citizenship MOSCOW, 28 Aug — RIA Novosti. The Montenegrin government has proposed from 1 October to launch a program to provide economic citizenship. About it reported in a press release published at the end of the 87th session of the Cabinet. The program involves the possibility of obtaining a Montenegrin passport in exchange for investments in the economy of the country. While there are two ways of obtaining citizenship of Montenegro for the money: investments in the amount of 250 thousand dollars in the undeveloped areas of the country, or 450 thousand Euro in developed countries. The investment projects must first be approved by the Cabinet of Ministers. The government of Montenegro will also charge a fee in the amount of 100 thousand euros per application for citizenship in this way. The authorities hope that the new measures will make
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The main naval parade in St. Petersburg, Vladimir Putin will take
The main naval parade in St. Petersburg, Vladimir Putin will take Parade in honor of Navy Day will begin at 11 a.m. on Sunday. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin in Day of the Navy will arrive in the Northern capital. Supreme commander on 29 July will take the Main naval parade in the waters of the Neva. About it reports a press-service of the Kremlin. On the same day, the President will attend the Nakhimov naval school, where he will see the new building of the institution. On Saturday morning he arrived in St. Petersburg the guest of the holiday — a warship of the Pakistan Navy frigate “Aslat”. Parade in honor of Navy Day will begin at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Along the Neva river and at the Kronstadt RAID will be warships of the navies of Russia and the Caspian division, air will accompany the pilots of
The Federation Council approved the law on the Day of adoption of the Crimea to the Russian Empire
© Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. The Federation Council on Saturday approved a law that established a new memorable date in Russia – April 19, the day of the adoption of the Crimea, Taman and Kuban in the Russian Empire (1783). A group of MPs and senators headed by the speaker of the upper house Valentina Matvienko has acted as the document authors.
The Federation Council has completed the spring session
© Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. The Federation Council on Saturday completed the spring session, some of the senators go on vacation. To plenary the work of the upper chamber returns in September.
Source: Moscow considers unprofessional statements of Yerevan about the change of the CSTO Secretary General
MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. Russia considers unprofessional statements by the Armenian foreign Ministry about the need to change the Secretary-General of the organization of collective security Treaty (CSTO) Yuri Khachaturov. This was stated on Saturday by TASS senior diplomatic source in Moscow.
The expert explained the words of ex-US Ambassador about the “invasion of the red army” in Ukraine
The expert explained the words of ex-US Ambassador about the “invasion of the red army” in Ukraine MOSCOW, 28 Aug — RIA Novosti. The US has a tendency to blame Moscow in all that does not work in Washington. This was stated by RT Deputy Dean of the faculty of world economy and world politics HSE Andrew Suzdaltsev. So the expert commented on a statement of former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst, who said that “the rebellion in the Donbass was” provoked “by the Red army”. Meanwhile, the Red army was formed in January 1918 and ceased to exist in February 1946 in connection with the renaming of the Soviet army. “This uniform method, States claim that where something does not work Washington, — “intrigues” in Moscow. If you suddenly start revolt, for example, in Barcelona, there is, apparently, also like the Roman legions from the ground will “Red
The Pentagon has decided to block the purchase of programs from Russian source
The Pentagon has decided to block the purchase of programs from Russian source Pentagon experts together with special services to identify programs in which there are fragments of source code written in Russia and China. This software is then added to the blacklist to prevent it procurement, according to Reuters. According to Deputy Minister of defense for procurement and provision of arms Ellen Lord, Pentagon specialists already in half a year working on a black list of software vendors. The list is compiled, to avoid the purchase of programs from “questionable” code. “We are trying to prevent the purchase of software, for example, Russian or Chinese origin, and often from the first glance it is difficult to determine the source due to holding companies. We have identified a number of companies that do not adhere to our standards in the field of defence,” said Lord. This list will be used
Kiev said about the intention of the Ecumenical Patriarch to grant autocephaly to the Ukrainian Church
Kiev said about the intention of the Ecumenical Patriarch to grant autocephaly to the Ukrainian Church During the meeting of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko with the delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate was read the message of Patriarch Bartholomew. It said that the Church of Constantinople “took the initiative to restore the unity of the Orthodox believers of Ukraine with the ultimate aim to bestow the Ukrainian Church autocephaly”. Prior to that, Mr. Poroshenko called to “pray and fight” for obtaining the Ukrainian Orthodox Church autocephaly. According to the President of Ukraine, autocephaly is one of the foundations of national security of Ukraine. In April, he sent an appeal to the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew with a request to grant autocephaly to the Orthodox Church in Ukraine.
The Exodus of illegal migrants after arrival in Europe came in the video
The Exodus of illegal migrants after arrival in Europe came in the video Newspaper Daily Mail published on Youtube a video in which illegal immigrants from Africa landed on the Spanish coast, and then randomly scatter. MOSCOW, 28 Aug — RIA Novosti. As seen in the video, a group of 30 people on an inflatable boat landed on the beach near the Spanish port city Algeciras. Once the migrants arrived, they fled in different directions in the forest around the beach to coastguards were unable to catch them. During the download an error has occurred. As writes the edition, in the last week this way on the coast of Spain landed more than 1,600 migrants. It is noted that the migrants begin their journey on the coast of Morocco, crossing the Strait of Gibraltar on inflatable boats. Algeciras now became the focal point through which migrants penetrate into Europe, after
The state Duma has changed the schedule of plenary meetings
Speaker of the state Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin © Anton novoderezhkin/TASS MOSCOW, July 27. /TASS/. The state Duma at the last meeting in the spring session adopted amendments to its rules about change of the schedule “pleneros”.