Russian political parties are increasingly dependent on budgetary financing Over the past six years the parliamentary party has received directly from the Federal budget over 31.5 billion rubles., estimated by experts of “Voice”, which published on Friday an analytical report on the financing of parliamentary parties in Russia, 2012-2017 All this time, the budget was not only a major source of income for parties, its share has grown steadily. 2012-2017 budget funds by all four parliamentary parties were, on average, 63.6% of the total funding, and in 2017 — 81.5%. The absolute champion became the liberal democratic party, which this proportion was 96.7% (Vice-speaker of the state Duma from LDPR Igor Lebedev has refused to discuss the issues of financing the party as boring), less all depends on the budget “Fair Russia” — 73%. The growth of state funding is preserved after the election in 2016, even though the winning
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The candidate in mayors of Moscow, Sobyanin began a series of meetings with experts for the formation of the program
Sergei Sobyanin © Sergei Savostyanov/TASS MOSCOW, July 26. /TASS/. The candidate in mayors of the capital Sergei Sobyanin began a series of meetings with the expert community to shape their election programs. The first meeting was held with experts in the field of health, reports on Thursday, the correspondent of TASS. “These round power Mr Sobyanin will be present, because meaningful is his program, his actual and future activities. We are very happy that you’re starting with the topic of health, taking into account the total coverage of the fate of the Muscovites in matters of health”, – said the head of the electoral headquarters of the candidate Konstantin Remchukov.
Karasin: the political Directors of the “channel four” has raised the issue of the referendum in the Donbass
Deputy foreign Minister Grigory Karasin © AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko BERLIN, July 26. /TASS/. The question of the referendum in the Donbas was raised at the meeting in the Normandy format (Russia, Germany, France, Ukraine) at the level of policydirector of foreign Affairs. This was announced on Thursday, state Secretary, Deputy foreign Minister Grigory Karasin at a press conference following the talks.
Putin has promised to go with Erdogan when Turkey’s meat from Russia
Putin has promised to go with Erdogan when Turkey’s meat from Russia Moscow. July 26. INTERFAX.RU — Russian President Vladimir Putin at the meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan joked that he would accept an invitation to go to a restaurant, when Turkey will start deliveries of Russian meat. Erdogan in the course of communication with Putin in Johannesburg, where the BRICS summit, said that the relations of Russia and Turkey are developing positively in all directions. “But, on the other hand, we notice and we see that our cooperation leads to envy from other persons,” — said the Turkish leader. In turn, Putin reminded him about the invitation to the restaurant. “You got me in a restaurant promised to invite”, he said. “I invite you”, — said Erdogan. “We agreed that when you meat products will go to market when the restaurant will be our meats, and
The United States decided to punish the employment of North Koreans
The United States decided to punish the employment of North Koreans The U.S. government threatened fines and lawsuits to companies using labour from North Korea. A statement published on the Department’s website. The ban not only direct employment, but also any use of the citizens of the DPRK in the entire chain of production of goods. The document contains the list of the countries, industries and organizations over the past two years attracted salaried workers from the DPRK. Among them, construction, pharmacy, catering, IT. “China and Russia continue to accept more North Korean workers than all other countries combined,” the statement reads. But Moscow and Beijing in the list of countries, mostly representatives from Asia, Africa and South America. Special attention is paid to Qatar, which is preparing to host the world Cup 2022 and is actively building the stadiums and infrastructure. It is noted that only about 30 percent
The Embassy of the Russian Federation: it is unclear what substance has the case of the British investigation in Salisbury
© REUTERS/Hannah McKay LONDON, July 26. /TASS/. Nobody still does not understand how substance dealing with British detectives investigating the incidents in Salisbury and Amesbury. This was stated by the press Secretary of the Russian Embassy in London.
The Russian foreign Ministry said the us state Department protest in connection with actions against the Russians Butinai
Maria Butina © EPA-EFE/Press Service of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation/HANDOUT MOSCOW, July 26. /TASS/. Russian diplomats continue to follow the fate of the arrested US citizen of the Russian Federation’s Botinol, the state Department declared a decisive protest in connection with actions against her. This was stated on Thursday by Deputy of the official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Artem Kozhin.
The BRICS countries will continue to work together to combat all security threats
The BRICS countries will continue to work together to combat all security threats TASS, 26 July — the Leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the principles of mutual respect, sovereign equality, democracy and cooperation. “We recommit ourselves to uphold the principles of multilateralism and the Central role of the UN in international Affairs, supported by honest, fair and equitable international order based on the purposes and principles enshrined in the UN Charter and respect for international law, promoting adherence to the principles of democracy and the rule of law in international relations, and pledge to stand together against common traditional and non-traditional security challenges”, — stated in the document. The heads of state and government, encouraged by the successes of the BRICS over the past ten years. “This is convincing proof that the purpose for the Association is to ensure peace, harmony and common development and prosperity,” the document says. Leaders
Alex Poklonsky encouraged to think about the future in the “United Russia”
Alex Poklonsky encouraged to think about the future in the “United Russia” United Russia has ignored a meeting of the state Duma Commission income, which is headed by Poklonskaya. He recalled that in the party list in the Duma elections Poklonskaya not included at the regional conference and at the Congress of “United Russia”. According to Neverova, it imposes on it a special responsibility. “So take the decision,” the correspondence addressed to Alex Poklonsky (quoted by “Interfax”). On specifying question, whether means it that Taylor needs to surrender his parliamentary mandate, the leader of the faction said: “how? If the person is an adult, he should think himself”. Neverov has noticed that Russia has violated the faction’s decision on the consolidated voting in the first reading for the bill on pension reform.
The Russian foreign Ministry called Butina a political prisoner in the United States
The Russian foreign Ministry called Butina a political prisoner in the United States MOSCOW, 26 Aug — RIA Novosti. Russian Maria Butina is a U.S. political prisoner since her arrest due solely to motives of American domestic and foreign policy, said the Deputy of the official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Artem Kozhin. “It (Butynol) the arrest was due solely to the motives of the American domestic and foreign policy, and therefore she is a political prisoner,” — said the diplomat. Certain political forces of the United States of their own selfish interests made up a story about Russian intervention in the American elections. And in the Wake of the campaign to demonize our country Maria Butina thrown in jail on completely trumped-up pretext. In fact, only because of its origin. It is not a real witch-hunt?Artyom Kozhin, the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry