The Embassy of the Russian Federation reported on the refusal of the British cooperation in cases Glushkov and Skrobala LONDON, June 16. /TASS/ the Russian diplomat said that London did not respond to requests embassies and the Prosecutor General. The official London still refuses to cooperate on Affairs about murder of the former Deputy of the General Director “Aeroflot” Nikolay Glushkov and the poisoning of ex-GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the UK. On Friday Russian media have reported the representative of the Russian Embassy in the United Kingdom. “The British side continued to keep a deathly silence and did not reply neither the Russian Prosecutor General’s office nor the Embassy on the progress of consideration of requests of Russian side to provide legal assistance with respect to investigations in Russia criminal cases on the facts of the murder and the attempted murder of Russian citizens in
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AP: Cambridge Analytica experts help to prepare the re-election trump in 2020
AP: Cambridge Analytica experts help to prepare the re-election trump in 2020 NEW YORK, June 16. /TASS/ — it is Reported that at least four former employees of the company help to conduct the election campaign before the upcoming fall mid-term elections in the United States. Several former members of management, Cambridge Analytica, convicted of misuse of personal information of millions of users of social networks, behind the scenes helping to organize the re-election campaign Donald trump President of the United States in the election of 2020. This was announced on Friday by the news Agency Associated Press. According to him, at least four former members of the Cambridge Analytica, including Matt Oczkowski associated with a similar company Data Propria. It helps the National Committee of the Republican party (NCRP) to conduct the election campaign before the upcoming fall mid-term elections in the United States. Oczkowski said two reporters of
Environment trump sabotaged his plans meeting with Putin, the media are writing
Environment trump sabotaged his plans meeting with Putin, the media are writing MOSCOW, June 16 — RIA Novosti. Assistants Donald trump has ignored the wishes of the US President to arrange a meeting with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin, writes the Washington Post, citing sources. The publication notes that interest trump personal meeting with the Russian leader became public after the presidency in March held telephone talks during which the us leader offered to arrange a bilateral summit. However, according to WP, trump asked his assistants to arrange bilateral talks in November 2017, after a conversation with the Russian President on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Vietnam. “After this meeting, the President said that he wants to invite Putin to the White house. We ignored it,” said WP is one of the senior officials. The Washington Post reports that the national security Council the United States opposed the
In Transnistria responded to the initiative to withdraw Russian troops
In Transnistria responded to the initiative to withdraw Russian troops TIRASPOL, June 16 — RIA Novosti. No decision on the withdrawal of Russian troops from Transnistria can not be taken without considering the opinion of Tiraspol, said the foreign Minister of the unrecognized Republic Vitaly Ignatiev. On the eve Minister of foreign Affairs and European integration of Moldova Tudor Ulyanovsk said that the UN Secretariat registered the draft resolution on the withdrawal of Russian troops from Transnistria, which will consider on June 22. “No decisions about changing the format of peacekeeping operation or removal of any part of this peacekeeping mechanism can not be taken without considering the opinions and position of the people of Transnistria. We are categorically against any actions that threaten peace and security on the Dniester”, — said the Chairman of the TV channel “First Pridnestrovian”. He stressed that on the territory of Transnistria, in addition
Yomiuri: the head of the foreign Ministry and defense Ministry of Japan plan to meet with Russian colleagues in July
Yomiuri: the head of the foreign Ministry and defense Ministry of Japan plan to meet with Russian colleagues in July TOKYO, June 16. /TASS/ — According to the sources, the focus at the meeting in the format of “two plus two” is the situation around the Korean Peninsula in the aftermath of the Singapore Ministry of foreign Affairs of the DPRK. The head of the foreign Ministry and defense Ministry of Japan hopes to hold a new meeting with their Russian counterparts in Moscow at the end of July in the format of “two plus two”. About it reports on Saturday, the newspaper Yomiuri shimbun, citing government sources. This will be the third meeting in this format, the previous one was held in March 2017 in Tokyo. The agreement about it was reached during a visit to Russia, Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, who himself has reported about it to journalists
The US state Department has warned Americans from trying to climb Elbrus
The US state Department has warned Americans from trying to climb Elbrus The state Department recommends U.S. citizens to visit several regions of Russia. This is stated in the updated guidelines for travel on the Agency’s website. Americans are advised to avoid travel to Crimea as “Russia annexed” region, and the Republic of Caucasus due to the increased risk of terrorist attacks and riots. It is noted that Washington has banned employees of the American foreign Minister to visit these areas, so that in the event of any incident, the tourists will not be able to get help from the US authorities. Separately, travelers are advised to forgo climbing the highest mountain of Europe — Elbrus, which is located close to the “unstable and insecure” areas. In addition, travellers are advised to exercise vigilance in the cities hosting matches of the world Cup, since such activities are a tempting target
Trump was rude to the half of the leaders of the G7
Trump was rude to the half of the leaders of the G7 The President of the United States Donald trump during a summit of the group of seven in Canada several times called the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker “cruel killer”, and the President of France, the Emmanuel Macron said that “all the terrorists in Paris”. About this newspaper the Wall Street Journal said a number of diplomats from countries of the Old world. Trump publicly accused Juncker of “murder” for the fines that the EU has imposed on American manufacturers. The passage regarding the basing of the extremists in the French capital was made during a discussion of methods of combating terrorism — according to trump, the Makron for this reason, “familiar with the situation firsthand”. Also got under the hand of the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. Discussing the immigration crisis in Europe, trump said
Trump commented on his photo with leaders of the G7 countries
Trump commented on his photo with leaders of the G7 countries MOSCOW, June 16 — RIA Novosti. The President of the United States Donald trump commented in his Twitter a photo from the summit “the Big seven” in Canada, became famous for the faces of the leaders of the participating countries. In the photo, which became viral in social networks, German Chancellor Angela Merkel strictly looks at the tramp, who sits at the table, arms crossed. Near Merkel met European leaders, next to the American leader, his Advisor John Bolton. Between them stands Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. When it took the picture politicians sitting President of the United States. “I have a great relationship with Angela Merkel, but false media show only bad pictures of the negotiation process (implying anger), where I demand things that are not asked of any other President of the United States!” — wrote
Pushkov explained Russia’s decision to reset the part of the US debt
Pushkov explained Russia’s decision to reset the part of the US debt MOSCOW, June 16 — RIA Novosti. Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov considers logical step to reduce financial dependence on the United States Russia’s decision to get rid of half the U.S. government debt securities. Earlier, the US Treasury said that Russia in April halved their investments in U.S. treasuries 47.5 billion dollars (to 48.7 billion) and lowered the rating of countries-holders of these securities with the 16th row on the 22nd. “Russia reduces financial dependence on the USA in April has reduced investments in U.S. government securities 47.5 billion — almost 50 percent. A logical decision,” wrote the Russian Senator on Twitter.
The pension will have to pass the session
The pension will have to pass the session As it became known””, one of the subjects of discussion at a seminar for Vice-governors on internal politics in the Old square were made possible social protests amid the government’s proposed measures to raise the retirement age. The main provisions of the pension reform was explained to the officials the Deputy Prime Minister for social Affairs Tatyana Golikova. The state Duma has prepared materials about how the deputies of “United Russia” it is better to answer the questions of voters on this topic. At the moment, began collecting signatures on a petition against raising the retirement age, including the portal “Russian public initiative”. The start of a presidential administration (PA) seminars, “Kommersant” reported the day before. Arrived in Moscow the officials in charge of domestic policy in their regions of the Russian Federation, their training on the Old town square will last