Japan found in the Pacific ocean, the Chinese military ships China for the first time the Pacific exercises involving the aircraft carrier “Liaoning”. This was reported in the Ministry of defense of Japan, reports TASS. It is noted that Japanese ships and aircraft have recorded 350 kilometers from the island of Yonaguni seven Chinese warships, including the aircraft carrier “Liaoning”. Training flights were conducted with the participation of carrier-based aircraft from this ship. Earlier, on 18 April, the Navy people’s liberation army (PLA) conducted military exercises with live firing exercises off the coast of Taiwan. The Ministry of defence of Taiwan teachings called an empty threat and “sabre rattling”.
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Kim Jong UN announced a new economic policy, Korea
Kim Jong UN announced a new economic policy, Korea Moscow. April 21. INTERFAX.RU — in Parallel with the rejection of nuclear tests, as the main strategic course of the DPRK proclaimed the development of the economy, reported Korean media. In the published decision of the past on the eve of the Plenum of the Central Committee of the workers ‘ party of Korea (WPK) said: “All efforts will be focused on the struggle to build a powerful socialist economy, drastic improvement of living standards of the people.” For this purpose, indicated in the decree, needed peace on the Korean Peninsula, a favorable external atmosphere and the development of friendly relations with neighboring and other countries in the world. DPRK leader Kim Jong-UN in a speech at the Plenum stressed that such a policy would be “based on the most scientific and revolutionary line of the party a new strategic course.”
The CIA published a Memorandum associated with Gina was Haspel
The CIA published a Memorandum associated with Gina was Haspel MOSCOW, 21 APR — RIA Novosti. The CIA has published disciplinary Memorandum associated with the charges in the destruction of videotapes of torture during interrogations Gina has Haspel, which is a candidate for the post of Director of the office, according to the newspaper Politico, citing the document. Earlier, U.S. President Donald trump was offered the place of the Director of the Central intelligence Agency (CIA) Gina was Haspel, which if approved by the Senate, will become the first woman to head the Ministry. A number of human rights organizations in this regard, urged senators, who argue the candidacy of the head of the CIA, a serious study of the past Haspel. According to the publication, in the Memorandum on behalf of the who was at that time the post of Director of the intelligence Agency, Michael Morrell reported that
RF asked for clarification of London, does he share his information about the case Skrobala with individuals
RF asked for clarification of London, does he share his information about the case Skrobala with individuals MOSCOW, April 21. /TASS/. The Russian Embassy in London requires British Ministry of foreign Affairs to confirm or deny the note, the transfer to private persons of information relating to the investigation of the case Skrobala. This is stated in the published on Friday in response to the press-Secretary of the diplomatic mission in question about the statements of Vladimir Hydrocarbon, expressed confidence that Sergey and Yulia Skrobala poisoned substance a-234. “As we learned yesterday from publications bi-Bi-si, the former Soviet scientist Uglev, who proclaimed himself the Creator of the so-called “Newbie”, stated its confidence that Skrobala poisoned substance a-234. He came to this conclusion “on the basis sent to him recently spectral data”, — stated in the message. The Embassy statement Hydrocarbon was considered unusual as “it means that person was given
The driver refused to help and left the bus with the detainees in Yerevan
The driver refused to help and left the bus with the detainees in Yerevan In Yerevan the driver of the Shuttle bus that the police used as a vehicle to transport detained protesters refused to get behind the wheel. 12фотографий12фотографий12фотографий Video published on the YouTube channel of “Radio Liberty”. After a short negotiation with the police, he got out of the car and went to the side of the protesters who greeted him with applause. To take away the detainees had one of the police officers. During the download an error has occurred. On April 16 in Yerevan began a mass protest against the appointment of former President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan Prime Minister of the country. The radical opposition to hold a March in the center of the city, in different districts, local skirmishes occur with the police.
Trump has welcomed a freeze in nuclear and missile tests in the DPRK
Trump has welcomed a freeze in nuclear and missile tests in the DPRK Moscow. April 21. INTERFAX.RU — U.S. President Donald trump responded positively to the news that the Pyongyang resolved to freeze its missile and nuclear programs. “This is very good news for North Korea and around the world. Great progress! Looking forward to our summit (with North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN — if)”, — he wrote in his Twitter. Earlier it was reported that DPRK leader Kim Jong-UN announced the suspension of 21 April the testing of nuclear weapons and Intercontinental ballistic missiles. In addition, according to the KCNA, will stop the nuclear test site in the North of the country. Seoul media say that it is, apparently, on the site of Pungere in which North Korea conducted all its nuclear tests.
Media: the leader of North Korea stated that the nuclear and missile tests are no more
Media: the leader of North Korea stated that the nuclear and missile tests are no more TASS, April 21. The North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN has announced that the government halts nuclear and missile tests, and also that the nuclear test site in the North of the country will stop working. About it on Saturday said the Agency Yonhap. “Since April 21, North Korea will stop nuclear tests and launches of Intercontinental ballistic missiles — quoted by Yonhap news Agency KCNA. North will close the nuclear testing site in the Northern part of the country, to confirm a promise to suspend nuclear tests”. It is noted that the decision was taken on Friday during the plenary session of the Central Committee of the workers ‘ party of Korea.
The Russian foreign Ministry called unacceptable the visit of the OPCW experts in the Duma after 11 days after a request Damascus
The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Alexander Shcherbak/TASS MOSCOW, April 21. /TASS/. Experts from the Organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCW) went to the Syrian Duma in the morning on April 21 with a delay of 11 days after a request from Damascus, Russia believes such a delay is unacceptable. This is stated in the commentary official representative of the MFA of Russia Maria Zakharova.
Media: Britain has identified the main suspects in the “Skripal”
Media: Britain has identified the main suspects in the “Skripal” MOSCOW, 21 APR — RIA Novosti. The police and the intelligence service of the UK identified the main suspects in the assassination of Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia, the newspaper writes Telegraph. According to the newspaper, the authorities believe that the attack on Skrobala fulfilled strike group, controlled by the Russian government. The counter-terrorism unit of Scotland Yard at the moment trying to build a case against suspects who, in their opinion, have already returned to Russia, the newspaper writes. Investigators on condition of anonymity, told the newspaper that they expect great difficulties when trying to access a suspect in the case Skipala — because of the strained relations between the two countries. Police spokesman told the newspaper that the Agency does not discuss specific lines of inquiry.
Russia and Ukraine broke off communication
Russia and Ukraine broke off communication The agreement between Russia and Ukraine on cooperation in the field of information stopped. This is stated in the official message of the Russian foreign Ministry, published on the portal of legal information. The document was signed in February 1998. The parties then agreed to contribute to the creation of favourable conditions for wide and free dissemination of information and to promote cooperation between media of the two countries. Earlier, on March 21, the Ukrainian government has severed an economic cooperation program with Russia for 2011-2020. Relations between Kyiv and Moscow deteriorated sharply after the reunification of the Crimea with Russia in March 2014 and the beginning of the conflict in the Donbass in April of the same year. Ukraine accuses Moscow regularly in the conduct of hostilities in the South-East of its territory and calls the aggressor, the Kremlin denies the accusations, pointing