Blinken called the Russian company “Parsek” “a key source” of goods for the DPRK missile program

An American diplomat said that & nbsp; a citizen of the DPRK O & nbsp; Yong Ho in & nbsp; 2016 & mdash; & nbsp; 2021 & nbs; its director, a Russian, Roman Alar, for & nbsp; purchases of kevlar thread, aramid fiber, aviation fuel, bearings and & nbsp; high-precision milling machines. “ Relationship between O & nbsp; Yong Ho, Roman Anatolyevich Alar & ndbsp; Parsec & rdquo; are a key source of goods and & nbsp; technologies & hellip; for & nbsp; North Korean missile program & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; commented on the introduction of restrictions, the US Secretary of State (quoted on the & nbsp; website of the Department of State). Recall that on the eve of the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions against LLC & nbsp; “ Parsec '' and & nbsp; seven individuals, including Roman Alar and & nbsp; six citizens of the DPRK,

Reform of funded pensions is planned to be carried out in 2022

The document assumes the transformation of the funded part of compulsory pension insurance (OPS), which has been frozen since & nbsp; 2014, into the & nbsp; non-state pension system (NGO). According to & nbsp; the interlocutors of Izvestia, & nbsp; the new version will include three main incentive measures: tax deductions for & nbsp; personal income tax in & nbsp; 6%, co-financing from & nbsp; state and & nbsp; savings insurance up to & nbsp; 1.4 & nbsp; million rubles by & nbsp; analogy with & nbsp; deposits, and with & nbsp; payments through & nbsp; Deposit Insurance Agency. The & nbsp; Ministry of Finance clarified that & nbsp; the issue of guaranteeing the investments of citizens & nbsp; is already being worked out in & nbsp; in accordance with & nbsp; instructions of the president. At & nbsp; at the moment, the industry is discussing details of the changes

Grushko called the conditions for Russia's response to NATO threats by military means

“Russia has indicated that & nbsp; we have a set of legal military-technical measures that we will & nbsp; apply if we & nbsp; we will feel real threats to security. And & nbsp; we & nbsp; already feel & nbsp; & mdash; if our territory is considered as an object for & nbsp; targeting strike weapons, of course, we cannot agree & nbsp; we can & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; said & nbsp; he. “ We will take all necessary measures to fend off these threats by military means, if it doesn’t & nbsp; turn out to be political & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; promised Grushko. He added that & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; this situation cannot be brought and & nbsp; need to move forward in & nbsp; the directions that we & nbsp; set out. & Quot ;. Grushko also said that

Hungary introduced state regulation of food prices

“Today we decided & nbsp; to intervene in & nbsp; the pricing of six products: sugar, sunflower, wheat flour butter, pork hams, chicken breasts and & nbsp; cow's milk 2.8% fat. This means that the & nbsp; price of these six products should return to the & nbsp; level of October 15 & nbsp; last year. Starting from & nbsp; February, this should be in & nbsp; all stores & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; Orban said in a & nbsp; video message posted to his & nbsp; Facebook account. He noted that the government is resorting to such measures to protect the interests of citizens in the face of rising prices for essential products caused by the energy crisis in Europe. According to & nbsp; Orban's words, Hungary & nbsp; has already limited the growth of prices for & nbsp; gasoline and & nbsp; is pursuing a policy of

A bill on new sanctions against Russia presented in Congress

The project proposed by US senators assumes, ; Ministry of Defense, chief of staff and & nbsp; for & nbsp; at least three Russian financial organizations, including Sberbank, VTB, Gazprombank. As previously reported, the initiative was put forward by the chairman of the US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Robert Menendez (Democrat from & nbsp; State of New Jersey). “ Senator Menendez in & nbsp; chapter 25 of his fellow Democrats presented the & ldquo; Act on & nbsp; Protection of the Sovereignty of Ukraine & rdquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; said in a & nbsp; message on the & nbsp; website of the committee. According to the message, the proposal “sends a clear signal” that the United States is ready to achieve “devastating consequences” for the Russian economy in the event of an escalation of the situation around Ukraine. Russia has repeatedly rejected accusations of the West and & nbsp;

LDPR proposed to do PCR and antibody tests at the expense of the budget

Tests for & nbsp; COVID-19 and & nbsp; antibodies are to be & nbsp; funded by the federal budget. This is stated in & nbsp; amendments (RBC has) to & nbsp; the bill on & nbsp; introduction of QR codes in & nbsp; public places, proposed by the LDPR faction. Now the bill provides only payment from the & nbsp; budget for vaccinations against the & nbsp; coronavirus. The deputies from the & nbsp; LDPR also proposed to limit the sanitary measures that regional authorities have the right to impose, for a period up to & nbsp; 1 & nbsp; June 1, 2022, “ without & nbsp; the right to extend ''; (the current version of the bill suggests the possibility of their extension). The & nbsp; amendments specify that & nbsp; youth under & nbsp; 18 years old should be admitted to & nbsp; public places without & nbsp;

NATO denies Russia the right to veto Ukraine's accession to the alliance

NATO allies are united in & nbsp; that & nbsp; Russia cannot & nbsp; can veto Ukraine's & nbsp; and & nbsp; are ready to provide support to Kiev. About & nbsp; this after negotiations with the & nbsp; Russian delegation in & nbsp; within the Council Russia & nbsp; & mdash; NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said in Brussels. “ All members are united in & nbsp; that & nbsp; concerns a key principle: that & nbsp; every state has the right to choose its own path & nbsp; The Allies also agree & nbsp; that & nbsp; only Ukraine and & nbsp; 30 allies in & nbsp; can decide when Ukraine is ready to become a NATO member & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; Stoltenberg said. He clarified that Russia cannot veto Ukraine's accession to NATO. Negotiations with the & nbsp; Russian delegation, which lasted about & nbsp;

Tu-160M ​​strategic missile carrier built from scratch made its first flight

MOSCOW, January 12 & nbsp;/TASS /. Built from scratch in modern Russia, the Tu-160M ​​strategic missile carrier made its maiden flight. & Nbsp; This was reported to reporters on & nbsp; Wednesday in the & nbsp; press service of the state corporation Rostec. The Ministry of Defense told about the renewal of long-range aviation in 2022 ” 12 & nbsp; January from & nbsp; airfield of Kazan Aviation Plant & nbsp; & mdash; branch & ldquo; Tupolev & rdquo; (in & nbsp; as part of the UAC of the state corporation & ldquo; Rostec & rdquo;) made the first flight of the first newly manufactured strategic missile carrier Tu-160M ​​& raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; said in & nbsp; Rostec. They also clarified that & nbsp; the flight of the plane took place at & nbsp; an altitude of 600 & nbsp; m and & nbsp; lasted about & nbsp;

Russia-NATO talks concluded in Brussels

The Russian delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister & nbsp; RF Alexander Grushko and & nbsp; Deputy Minister of Defense & nbsp; RF Alexander Fomin. From & nbsp; NATO side was attended by the Secretary General of the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg and & nbsp; representatives of thirty countries & mdash; allies of the alliance. “ Today, during the & nbsp; Russia & nbsp; NATO Council, I & nbsp; again spoke about & nbsp; fundamental principles of the international and & nbsp; European security system. each country has the sovereign right to choose its own path & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman wrote on & nbsp; Twitter on the results of the talks. Also, the US mission to & nbsp; NATO stated that & nbsp; the alliance remains open to dialogue and & nbsp; diplomacy. This meeting was a continuation of Russia's negotiations