Category: Politics

Media: Poroshenko promised the FSB not to harm the interests of Russia The Georgian TV channel “Rustavi-2” has released copies of the letters of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko to the FSB, which allegedly was sent to the office in February 2007 after he was not allowed in Russia. “I am a citizen of Ukraine Poroshenko Petro Oleksiyovych 26.09.1965 G. R, in the period of stay on the territory of the Russian Federation should strictly comply with Russian legislation, not to participate in activities aimed against interests of Russia”, — the document says. In another statement, Mr Poroshenko says that he has been attracting large investments in factories “Roshen” and “Bogdan” and irrelevant “to the anti-Russian campaign of President (Viktor) Yushchenko.” პეტრო პოროშენკოს სკანდალური წერილი, რას წერდა უკრაინის პრეზიდენტი რუსულ უშიშროებას, ვრცლად იხილეთ ამ ბმულზე http://rustavi2.ge/ka/news/94287 Published by Rustavi 2, January 13, 2018During the download an error has occurred.In

In the Federation Council commented on the criticism of Russia in the nuclear doctrine of the United States MOSCOW, 14 Jan — RIA Novosti. The US is trying “to throw the blame on others,” criticizing Russia in its nuclear doctrine, told RIA Novosti the head of the defense Committee of the Federation Council Viktor Bondarev. In American nuclear doctrine, unclassified portion of which Friday published the newspaper the Huffington Post, claims that Russia denies or avoids the performance of its obligations under the several agreements, and also deviates from the proposals of States on a new round of nuclear disarmament. “Recently in American national security strategy, Russia and China were identified as the main threat to the United States… We are well aware that “threat” in the American interpretation is not what violates the interests of security, integrity, freedom and prosperity of their country, and that undermines the US claim

© Sergey Reznik/TASS, archive KIEV, January 13. /TASS/. The bullies put a padlock on the entrance to the building of the Russian centre of science and culture (Rossotrudnichestvo) in Kiev, and also pasted leaflets of anti-Russian content. TASS said on Saturday the press service of the Russian Embassy in Ukraine. “On the morning of January 13, unknown persons blocked with chains and a padlock the entrance to the building, and stuck a leaflet with anti-Russian content”, – have informed in diplomatic representative office, stressing that the Embassy “outraged the next hooligan trick in relation to the Center.” Diplomats said that “provocations against the Russian centre of science and culture in Kiev took on a systematic character”, and urged “the Ukrainian authorities take the necessary measures to prevent unlawful actions”.

Israel launched an airstrike on the Gaza border with Egypt TEL AVIV, January 14 — RIA Novosti. Israeli aircraft attacked “a terrorist infrastructure” in the Gaza strip border with Egypt, said the army press-service. The military is not konkretisiert the purpose and reasons for the bombing, but said that for security reasons, Sunday will be closed nearby the checkpoint “Kerem Shalom” is the only freight crossing of the Palestinian enclave. “Some time ago, the Israel defense forces, using aircraft, attacked the terrorist infrastructure in the area South of (the Palestinian city) Rafah adjoining the border of Egypt with Gaza,” — said in a press release. The military added that they continue to assume responsibility for everything that happens in the Gaza strip, the ruling Islamist Hamas movement.

The US authorities have begun an investigation into the false missile alert in Hawaii WASHINGTON, 13 Jan — RIA Novosti. The US authorities have begun an investigation into the false warning of a missile threat to Hawaii, said on Saturday the Federal communications Commission of the United States. “The Commission begins a full investigation into the false alert that was sent to residents of Hawaii,” — said the Minister on Twitter. Earlier on Saturday in Hawaii, it was announced that in the direction of the state of ballistic missile flies, the people called as soon as possible to find shelter and assured that this is not a drill. Later, the Pacific command of the U.S. armed forces has announced that this message was sent by mistake.

In the second round of presidential elections in the Czech Republic came Zeman and Dragos PRAGUE, 13 Jan — RIA Novosti. The current head of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman after the preliminary counting of results of voting in 95% of polling stations scored 39.1% of the vote and actually won the first round of the presidential elections, according to Czech TV. The first round of presidential elections held in Czech Republic on 12 and 13 January. “In the second round of the presidential elections, in addition to Zeman, came in second place with 26.3% of the ex-President of the Academy of Sciences jiří Dragos”, — stated in the message. The second round will take place on 26-27 January. In the first round for Zeman, according to preliminary data, voted nearly 1.87 million people, Dragos voted about 1.25 million people. The incumbent President has won in all 13 regions. The

The collection of signatures in support of nomination of Vladimir Putin in the presidential elections of 2018 © Yegor Aleev/TASS SIMFEROPOL, January 13. /Offset. TASS Tatyana Kuznetsova/. The public Council of the Crimean Tatar people, which includes more than 20 organisations of the Crimean Tatars, on Saturday adopted a resolution supporting the candidacy of Vladimir Putin in the presidential elections of the Russian Federation on 18 March 2018. About this TASS said the head of the Council Seytumer nimetullayev. “Today we have gathered the Public Council of the Crimean Tatar people, the main task is to discuss the presidential elections. Following the discussion, we adopted a resolution in support of Vladimir Putin. Another President, we can not imagine”, – said the Agency interlocutor.

Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Igor Morgulov © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, January 13. /TASS/. Russia and China intend to strengthen coordination of efforts to de-escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula. This was reported in the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation following the meeting on Saturday, Deputy head of the Russian foreign Ministry Igor Morgulov with a colleague from China kun Swanu. “They exchanged opinions on the situation on the Korean Peninsula and in northeast Asia. Both sides stressed the need to further strengthen coordination of efforts of Russia and China towards a de-escalation of tensions and the resolution of complex problems of the subregion on the basis of commonly peace initiatives”, – said in a statement posted on the website of the guardian.

© EPA-EFE/SERGEI CHIRIKOV MOSCOW, January 13. /TASS/. The number of collected signatures in support of Vladimir Putin, who is running for presidential elections as the independent candidate, exceeded half a million. However predvybornyi staff decided to print out signature sheets for another 200 thousand signatures of Russians.

In Putin’s staff responded to a question about the telegram channel before the election Official or personal pages and accounts, including the channel in the messenger Telegram, the candidate in presidents of Russia of Vladimir Putin, told the press Secretary of Putin’s election staff, Andrei Kondrashov. It is reported by telegram-channel RT. According to him, Putin is the only official site of the campaign headquarters. It is noted that “the work of social networks will provide the volunteers and supporters of Putin”. Earlier “Газета.Ru” reported that the activities of a staff of Putin there are plans to conduct online broadcasts in social networks “Vkontakte” and “Classmates”. In the following the similar coverage and other campaign events the President.