Category: Politics

The state Duma Committee supported the change to pension legislation MOSCOW, 17 Jul — RIA Novosti. The state Duma Committee on health at the meeting on Tuesday supported the government bill on changes in pension legislation. The Committee, in its conclusion, noted that this issue requires a systemic approach and integrated measures aimed at protecting the health of the population, the extension of working period of life of older people and consistently improve the level of their financial security. In addition, the Committee pointed to the need to increase the availability of social and health services and the development of social service system for citizens over the age of 80 years. In addition, the Committee stressed the need to preserve the institution of early pensions, including for healthcare workers and for activities in special working conditions. “We consider it necessary on the basis of continuous monitoring of the current situation

Russia is ready to assist in the investigation of the crash MH17 UN, 17 Jul — RIA Novosti. Moscow is ready to provide the documents and expertise to the investigation of the crash Malaysian Boeing in the Donetsk region in July 2014, however, the foreign partner is not very interested, said to journalists, the acting representative of Russia to the UN Dmitry Polyansky. He noted that “the investigation should incorporate the positions of all parties, including Russia.” “The Russian materials, Russian data was denied several times, and, accordingly, were not included in the results of the investigation, at the same time, unfortunately, there are many links to social networks, and on very dubious groups on the Internet that may not be a reliable source of information in such cases”, — said the diplomat. In addition, he said, “a large amount of data is not included in the investigation.” “They (Western

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS HELSINKI, July 16. /TASS/. The talks went better than the super, said the Minister of foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov following talks between leaders of Russia And USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump.

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS HELSINKI, July 16. /TASS/. Moscow and Washington have all the necessary components for cooperation on the Syrian settlement and can take the lead in promoting to resolve the humanitarian crisis in Syria. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at press conference following talks with US President Donald trump.

© AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko NEW YORK, July 17. /TASS/. Russia does not have any materials which compromised the US President Donald trump. This was stated Monday in an interview with broadcaster Fox News Russian President Vladimir Putin after talks with trump in Helsinki. “We have no dirt and can not be. Don’t want to offend you, Mr President, trump and afraid to seem impolite, but before he announced that he will be a candidate for the presidency, he did not represent for us any interest,” – said the Russian leader.

The US President Donald trump and the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin © Mikhail Metzel/TASS HELSINKI, July 16. /TASS/. Sympathy, which arose in the Russian society to the address of Donald trump during his campaign for the U.S. presidency in 2016, was quite natural. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at press conference following Russian-American summit.

© Alexey Nikolsky/TASS NEW YORK, July 17. /TASS/. Russia is “extremely negatively” would react to the further expansion of NATO to include Georgia and Ukraine. This was stated on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin. “For us it poses a direct threat to our security. The promotion infrastructure of NATO to our borders would represent a threat to us, and we shall treat it, of course, extremely negative”, – he said in an interview with Fox News channel, shown at the end of the meeting with President Donald trump in Helsinki.

The President of the United States Donald trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin (left to right) © AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais The U.S. and Russia have made an important first step towards the normalization of relations. This confidence in one voice expressed on Monday evening, the two presidents – Vladimir Putin and Donald trump. And this, of course, was mainly the result of their first full-length personal meeting, held on Monday in Helsinki. Initially, Moscow and Washington have played in lowering expectations. Written statements at the summit, it was decided not to accept. Both sides assured that they consider the fact of holding the meeting of leaders of major achievement. However, judging by the outcome of the conference, emphasized these modest expectations were surpassed. Turning four hours “We are pleased with our first full-scale meeting, said the Russian leader. – We had a good talk with President trump. I hope,