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Putin announced the defeat of ISIS in Syria Now it is important to understand the prospects of development of the situation in the middle East, said the President of the Russian Federation. Moscow. April 4. INTERFAX.RU — a Group banned in Russia the terrorist organization ISIL (Islamic state) in Syria destroyed, said Russian President Vladimir Putin. “This year our focus topic of importance to the entire international community: prospects for the development of the situation in the middle East after the defeat of ISIL in Syria,” Putin said in the greeting to participants of the Moscow conference on international security. Greeting the head of state on Wednesday announced Secretary of the Russian security Council Nikolai Patrushev. Meanwhile, Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the VII Moscow international conference on security said: “Liberated a large part of the territory of Syria from the terrorists, with the rest going to the detailed

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani, the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President of Russia Vladimir Putin © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS ANKARA, April 4. /TASS/. The presidents of Russia and Turkey Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan outlined ways of development of cooperation in military-technical cooperation, energy and other fields. With President of Iran Hassan Rouhani and they agreed to continue cooperation in the framework of the Syrian settlement. The position of the three presidents was fixed in the Joint statement, which was the main result of the summit, which was held behind closed doors. It is noteworthy that to harmonize its provisions to the presidents took less time than their negotiations took service Protocol. In a statement, the parties expressed their intention to continue participation in the Syrian settlement. Putin, Rouhani and Erdogan reaffirmed their determination to cooperate in the interests of the final disposition

© Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS ANKARA, April 4. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin said about the information available about terrorists ‘ efforts to provocations with the use of toxic substances in Syria. “As a General strategic goal to see the final defeat of the terrorists do not leave attempts to destabilize the situation on the ground, trying to thwart efforts to advance the peace process,” – said the Russian head of state to journalists after a trilateral meeting of heads of the States – guarantors of the Astana process of the Syrian settlement.

Hungarian Ambassador to Russia Janos Balla © Yury Mashkov/TASS MOSCOW, April 4. /TASS/. Russia declared to the Hungarian Ambassador about the expulsion of an employee of the Embassy of Hungary. This was reported on Wednesday in the foreign Ministry.

Beijing urged WTO members to resist trade protectionism USA Chinese authorities urged members of the world trade organization to oppose trade protectionism of the United States. This was stated by the permanent representative of China to the WTO Zhang xiangchen. As noted by the representative of China, the US plans to impose new duties in relation to 1.3 thousand Chinese goods violate the fundamental principles of the world organization. “China in connection with these erroneous actions of the United States intends in the near future to have recourse to the dispute settlement mechanism of the WTO, however, we call on all WTO members, together with China to firmly oppose trade protectionism of the USA”, — quotes Zhang Santana “RIA Novosti”. He also stressed that the actions of the United States pose a threat to the world trade organization and undermine its Foundation. The office of the U.S. trade representative (USTR)

Erdogan took the girl with Putin for the sake of a good photo MOSCOW, 4 APR — RIA Novosti. Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan during a joint photograph with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin, who has arrived in Ankara, “borrowed” from him standing next to the girl, reports TV channel “Zvezda”. The Turkish leader before shooting, noticed that his side are only men, whereas close to Putin were just three girls. Erdogan asked one of the participants to switch sides to “balance” the photo. During the download an error has occurred. A two-day visit to Ankara was the first foreign trip of the Russian leader after his victory in the presidential election. At a press conference after talks with Erdogan, Putin said that relations of Russia and Turkey there are no provocative and negative factors that could disrupt joint projects, including nuclear power plant “Akkuyu” and “Turkish stream”; according to the

USA admired the Russian ships of project 22160 Russian patrol ships of project 22160 represent innovative and quite clever decision, as with comparable features almost two times less than the us littoral combat ships program LCS (Littoral combat ship). This writes The Drive. “Russia to build half a dozen patrol ships of project 22160 who use innovative and compact design, providing many opportunities and potentially huge military blow in a relatively small package,” notes to the American edition. In The Drive to emphasize that the project 22160 implements “is quite an innovative concept in order to Western naval forces have studied it as a source of inspiration for their future multi-purpose warships.” The publication also notes the high cost of American ships as compared to Russian. Corvettes of project 22160 designed to protect coastal waters. A ship with a displacement of 1.7 thousand tons uses technology to reduce the visibility,

The headquarters of the Organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons in the Hague © EPA-EFE/Bart Maat The HAGUE, 4 April. /TASS/. The Russian Declaration of the Organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCW) on the incident in Salisbury was supported by 14 countries. On Wednesday said the Russian permanent representation to the OPCW in his Twitter. “14 countries – members of the organization supported a joint statement to the OPCW on the incident in Salisbury: we believe it is necessary to ensure that this problem will be solved within the legal framework, using the full potential of the CWC (Convention on the prohibition of chemical weapons – approx. TASS), – have informed in the Russian mission.

Aman Tuleyev © Michael Pochuev/TASS KEMEROVO, April 1. /TASS/. To experts interviewed by TASS believe fruitful for the people and businesses of the 20-year era of the leadership of the Kemerovo region Aman Tuleyev, which ended after a fire in the Kemerovo TC “Winter cherry” his resignation on Sunday. Tuleyev has taken responsibility for the tragedy, which killed 64 people and left the post of Governor, and acting head of the region appointed 57-year-old Vice-Governor Sergey Tsivilev, who came to the administration in March as CEO of the coal company “Colmar”. How Tuleyev has gained a reputation as a tough but caring leader and what needs to be done to the new head of the region told TASS Siberian politicians, business representatives and experts of the Kuzbass. Deduced from the Kuzbass strikes Despite the fact that the rumors about the impending resignation Tuleyev went back to last summer, when the