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Russia has never violated the INF Treaty, said in the Kremlin

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Russia has never violated the INF Treaty, said in the Kremlin MOSCOW, may 17 — RIA Novosti. Russia has never violated the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate and shorter-range missiles (INF Treaty) strictly adheres to its commitments and intends to continue to comply with them, said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. The US President Donald trump has instructed Secretary of state Mike Pompeo to prepare new sanctions against Russia because of alleged violations of the INF Treaty, said earlier, the White house. “Russia should be clear to all obligations which it assumed under this agreement, and intends to continue to comply with these obligations. Therefore, in this case such an order if it really took place, it certainly is puzzling,” — said Peskov told reporters, answering a question on behalf of trump.

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The US state Department: Ukraine will not be able to return Crimea and Donbas

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The US state Department: Ukraine will not be able to return Crimea and Donbas Special envoy of the US state Department in Ukraine Kurt Volker said in a BBC interview that the Kiev will not be able to return the “occupied Russia” territory. Those in Ukraine are considered to be the Donbass and the Crimea. “Of course, Ukrainians will not be able to return the territories that are already occupied by Russia. Russia is too strong,” said Walker. He noted that the United States may supply Ukraine lethal weapons that will stop Russia from “the Commission of further attacks.” “The delivery of such weapons will force Russia to realize that there is nothing you get without paying high prices”, — said Walker.

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Media: Topilin, Vasilyeva and she will work in the new government

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Media: Topilin, Vasilyeva and she will work in the new government They will retain their posts in the new Cabinet of Ministers. The head of the Ministry of education Olga Vasilyeva, the Ministry of health Veronika Skvortsova and the Ministry of labor Maxim Topilin retain their posts in the new Cabinet of Ministers. This was reported by TASS source in the social block of the government. “All part of the leave. All are on the ground yet,” — said the Agency interlocutor. He added that Olga Vasilieva will be headed by the Ministry of education, which are questions of school and vocational education. Russian President Vladimir Putin on may 15 at the invitation of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev approved the new structure of the government. The personnel of the new Cabinet the head of state and Prime Minister will discuss on Friday, may 18. Medvedev suggested Putin to share in

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Source: Topilin, Vasiliev and Skvortsova will retain their posts in the new Cabinet of Ministers

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Acting Minister of labour and social protection of Russia Maxim Topilin and the acting Minister of health of Russia Veronika Skvortsova © Ekaterina Shtukina/press service of the Russian government/TASS MOSCOW, may 17. /TASS/. The head of the Ministry of education Olga Vasilyeva, the Ministry of health Veronika Skvortsova and the Ministry of labor Maxim Topilin retain their posts in the new Cabinet of Ministers. This was announced on Thursday, the TASS source in the social block of the government.

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The Russian Embassy in the United States was outraged by the article calling to destroy the Crimean bridge

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The Russian Embassy in the United States was outraged by the article calling to destroy the Crimean bridge The Russian Embassy in the United States called provocative article in the American newspaper The Washington Examiner, in which the journalist urged Ukraine to destroy the Crimean bridge. 12фотографий12фотографий12фотографий “Freedom of speech cannot justify the call for a terrorist act and murder people. Consider this material as a reflection of the true intentions of a certain part of the Washington establishment, continuing the line at inciting hatred and enmity between Ukraine and Russia”, — stated in the message of the Embassy in Facebook. Diplomats stressed that such a publication does not fit into any framework of ethics and added that they expected from the publication of the explanation of how this material reflects its editorial policy. “We remind that the Russian legislation provides for the possibility of criminal prosecution of persons acting

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Peskov called crazy article Washington Examiner calls to blow up the Crimean bridge

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Peskov called crazy article Washington Examiner calls to blow up the Crimean bridge Moscow. May 17. INTERFAX.RU — Article in the American weekly, containing appeals to bomb Crimean bridge, is an ugly manifestation of the poor quality of journalism, said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. 13фотографий13фотографий13фотографийэто can be estimated as crazy, I would even say that it is an ugly manifestation of poor journalism, but bordering on calls for which it makes sense to pay attention to law enforcement agencies, including the United States of America.Dmitry Pescovitz Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation On the eve of the American weekly, the Washington Examiner published an article with the relevant appeals. The Embassy of the Russian Federation in the USA has demanded from magazine the Washington Examiner explanations in connection with the publication. “May 15 edition of the Washington Examiner published a provocative article Rohan calls

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Source: underwater vehicle, Poseidon can carry a warhead with a capacity of up to two megatons

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Source: underwater vehicle, Poseidon can carry a warhead with a capacity of up to two megatons MOSCOW, may 17. /TASS/. Created in Russia, the unmanned underwater vehicle, Poseidon will be capable of carrying a nuclear warhead capacity of 2 megatons to destroy the naval bases of the enemy. This was reported by TASS on Thursday, a source in the military-industrial complex. 7фотографий7фотографий7фотографий “On “torpedo” multi-purpose marine systems “Poseidon” and you can set different nuclear charges, the maximum power will have a monobloc thermonuclear warhead, is similar to the charge of “Avangard”, — up to two megatons of TNT,” — said TASS Agency. He said that in nuclear equipment the unit will be “designed primarily for the destruction of fortified naval bases of potential enemy.” Because of the atomic power plant, said the source, “Poseidon” will go to targets at Intercontinental range at the depth of 1 km with a speed

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The Kremlin assesses the accusations of the USA towards Russia on the INF Treaty as a pretext for imposing new sanctions

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Acting press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS SOCHI, may 17. /TASS/. Kremlin estimates as the reason for the introduction of new sanctions against Russia the order of the President of the United States Donald trump to prepare a plan to impose additional restrictions against Moscow because of alleged violations of the provisions of the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate and shorter-range missiles (INF Treaty, 1987). This was reported to journalists by the acting press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov.

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Russia demands Ukraine’s immediate release Kirill Vyshinsky

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The building of the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation © Sergei Savostyanov/TASS MOSCOW, may 17. /TASS/. Russia demands from Ukraine the immediate release of editor-in-chief of Agency “RIA Novosti Ukraine” and Kirill Vyshinsky urged foreign partners to pay attention to this “lawlessness”. This was stated on Thursday, the Russian foreign Ministry, commenting on the decision of the court of Kherson in the arrest of the journalist for two months.

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