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© Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS TASS, 24 Dec. Russia hopes that the EU would cease to be led by a small but aggressive group of countries Russophobes who use anti-Russian sentiments for their selfish goals. This was stated by Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov in an interview to the Cypriot newspaper Simerini published on Sunday.

© Mikhail Tereshchenko/TASS TASS, 24 Dec. Russia supports the participation of all permanent members of the UN Security Council, including Russia, in an international conference on Cyprus. This was stated by Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov in an interview to the Cypriot newspaper Simerini published on Sunday. According to him, Moscow takes the UN a Central place in the process of resolving the situation on the island, as the whole negotiation process is based on the resolutions of the UN Security Council. “It is therefore logical to our proposal on the participation of all permanent members of the UN Security Council, including, of course, Russia, in discussing the external aspects of the settlement and, consequently, in an international conference on Cyprus”, – said the Russian foreign Minister.

In the North Korean foreign Ministry called an “act of war” new sanctions of the UN security Council North Korea rejects new sanctions of the UN Security Council as an “act of war”, according to the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the DPRK, Reuters reports. 11фотографий11фотографий11фотографий “We will continue to strengthen our defensive nuclear deterrence system, is focused on fundamental elimination of nuclear threats, blackmail and hostile moves of the United States by establishing a practical balance of forces”, — stated in the message text. The foreign Ministry also noted that the U.S. is “in the final horror of great historical completion of the launch of the state nuclear forces.” Earlier, the leader of the DPRK Kim Jong-UN called for a revolutionary offensive against anti-socialist phenomenon.

Gordon called the program Sobchak “political plagiarism” The election program of the candidate, TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak, is a “political plagiarism”, said the TV presenter Ekaterina Gordon in his Facebook. According to her, the promise Sobchak to transform Russia into a parliamentary Republic, it was announced Gordon on November 21. Gordon claims that the presidential candidate “withdraws” as a “C student from other people’s notebooks”. “What makes Ksenia Sobchak looks like a blatant political plagiarism and erosion of any political opposition movement,” said Gordon. She added that until recently, Sobchak herself admitted in the absence of the program. Gordon also put the blame “game protection Bulk”, which he called “certain meanness”. “Any thinking person it is obvious that it destroys him as a politician,” says Gordon. She concluded that Sobchak wants “just to work out the money and role.” Sobchak on December 23 has published its political program called “123

China made its first flight the world’s largest amphibious aircraft The world’s largest amphibious aircraft AG600 made its first test flight. Aircraft designed for fire fighting, the first instance released at the aircraft factory in Zhuhai. The plane took off from the airport of this city and held in the air for about an hour. However, he did not rise above 3 thousand meters, in flight he was accompanied by another Board with a team of technicians. During the download an error has occurred. The machine has four turboprop engines, a hull length of 39 m and the wings are almost the same extent. Amphibian can take on Board 12 tons of water from open reservoirs for 20 seconds. AG600 at the request of the operators can be equipped with additional equipment for monitoring the marine environment, for passenger or freight transport, exploration of mineral resources, said “RIA Novosti”. As

Stoltenberg acknowledged the loss of NATO forces of combat skills at sea MOSCOW, 24 Dec — RIA Novosti. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said about the higher level of activity of Russian submarines and acknowledged that the fleet of the Alliance has lost the necessary fighting skills in the sea. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий “Russia has invested heavily in its fleet, especially submarines. The activities of Russian submarines are now at the highest level since the cold war,” he said in an interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The meeting was also attended by the Financial Times and the Washington Post. At the same time, Stoltenberg pointed to the willingness of the Alliance to meet the challenges at sea. “After the cold war NATO has reduced their capabilities in sea, especially in the fight against submarines. We are less trained and lost skills,” he explained. Stoltenberg also said that NATO must be able to

The Federation Council has accused Russian observers in the Donbass Russian military observers are unable to return to the Joint center for control and coordination of ceasefire (SCCC), if he becomes the “current instrument”, said the first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Frants Klintsevich. About it reports “RIA Novosti”. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий In his opinion, the return of the Russian officers SCCC “may be implemented”. “Of course, under one condition. We are talking about the transformation of this center into a real instrument of control over the situation in Donbass”, — said Klintsevich. in connection with the request of France and Germany to return to the Russian observers. The reason for the termination of Russia’s participation in SCCC Senator called “an unwillingness to be extras in the body, which solves nothing.” That observers from the Russian side need to return to JCCC, said the President of