The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, October 31. /TASS/. Washington’s sanctions intended to put pressure on Moscow for markets, arms and energy. This was stated on Tuesday the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov at the meeting with members of the Association of European businesses. “Under the pretext of fighting the Russian threat in Washington is not only seeking to patch up the so-called transatlantic solidarity, not only to force the Europeans to increase defense spending, but also to promote their economic and power position in Europe, to press our joint projects in the energy sector, to press Russia on the arms market that focused on the latest portion of sanctions which was published,” – said Lavrov.
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Sands: information about the antennas of the Russians Putin gets from the secret service
Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, October 31. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has information from the special services about the fact that foreigners collect biomaterial Russians. These data and the head of state shared on Monday with members of the Council for human rights, told reporters Putin’s press Secretary Dmitry Peskov.
Kudrin believes that Russia underestimates the new US sanctions
Kudrin believes that Russia underestimates the new US sanctions MOSCOW, October 31. /TASS/. The head of the Center for strategic research (CSR) Alexei Kudrin believes that Russia underestimates the new sanctions from the United States. This opinion he expressed at the conference of the EDB. “Three or four days ago published a new sanctions list [USA] — we have in Russia is underestimated. This is a brand new, high quality tougher sanctions”, — said Kudrin. “Now any company in the world, if it is to conduct transactions with these Russian companies (in the sanctions list — approx. TASS) it falls into this sanctions list. They [the USA] put a threat to companies in other countries. We are now looking at how these sanctions will be effective,” — said Kudrin. According to him, in this regard, Russia will be forced to make more use of the ruble in the calculations. “This
Interior Minister of Ukraine ordered to withdraw the security forces from the Parliament building
Interior Minister of Ukraine ordered to withdraw the security forces from the Parliament building KIEV, October 31. /TASS/. Interior Minister of Ukraine Arsen Avakov gave the order to withdraw law enforcement officers who watched the law and order in the camp of the protesters at the walls of the Ukrainian Parliament. “To spend public resources and protect the garbage under the Rada do not intend to. Gave the command to remove interior Ministry forces with perimeter protection”, — he wrote in Twitter. Witricity derzhavni resource I Kornati further Tsey motloch water the Council – not more maєmo NAMRU. Giving the command downtown Seeley MVS z receptionists perimeter. — Arsen Avakov (@AvakovArsen) October 31, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. Mass protests, one of the organizers of which was Saakashvili, began at the building of the Verkhovna Rada on 17 October. With his movement “movement new forces” participation in
“We need, of course, without any fears about your attitude”
“We need, of course, without any fears about your attitude” On Monday, President Vladimir Putin expressed concern about the “gathering across the country of biological material” of Russians. At the meeting of the Council for human rights, he stressed that these activities are conducted “purposefully and professionally.” Interviewed by “b”, scientists have suggested that we are talking about the tender for the purchase of samples of Russians, which in the summer announced the command of the U.S. air force, and explained why the creation of genetic weapons, acting selectively against the Russians, impossible. Asked during a meeting of the HRC on Monday, the Director of the Russian public Institute of electoral law Igor Borisov to the remark about live streaming of voting in the elections, which foreigners can use to collect “images” of the voting citizens, Vladimir Putin, addressed the issue of security of Russian citizens. “Images-that is fine. You
Expert: attempts to redefine the role of the republics of Donbas will have negative consequences
MOSCOW, October 31. /TASS/. The position of special envoy of the us state Department on Ukraine, Kurt Volker about the fact that the representatives of the proclaimed republics of Donbass should not participate in the discussion of the mandate of the UN mission in the region, contrary to the Minsk agreements. This opinion was expressed on Tuesday, the Director of the Center for political conjuncture Alexei Chesnakov. “The statement of representatives of the Republic of Donbass on the impossibility of ignoring the views of the authorities DND and LNR, on the mandate of the UN force is fully consistent with the spirit and letter of the Minsk agreements. Comments Mr. Volcker, on the contrary, these agreements are contrary,” – said Chesnakov.
Abe: North Korea has developed missiles capable of reaching Europe
Abe: North Korea has developed missiles capable of reaching Europe TOKYO, 31 Oct. /TASS/. North Korea has developed Intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of reaching the territory of Europe, said Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Tokyo. “(The DPRK) has developed Intercontinental ballistic missiles that can reach Europe. This is a serious threat facing the entire international community” — led the Agency Kyodo. Following the talks, Abe reiterated that “at the moment we need to strengthen to the maximum pressure, not the (lead) dialogue to force North Korea to abandon its nuclear and missile programs.” I heard this suggestion and following the meeting with Stoltenberg heads the Ministry of foreign Affairs and the Ministry of defense of Japan, Taro Kono and Itsunori Onodera. In a joint statement, Prime Minister of Japan and the NATO Secretary General demanded the DPRK to stop its nuclear
Facebook, Twitter and Google produced new data on the possible influence of the Russian Federation on elections in the United States
Facebook, Twitter and Google produced new data on the possible influence of the Russian Federation on elections in the United States Moscow. 31 Oct. INTERFAX.RU — Representatives of the American social networks are ready to provide the US Congress with new information about alleged related to the elections of 2016 activities of Russia, reports on Tuesday Agency Associated Press. So, Facebook is going to tell the legal Committee of the U.S. Senate that presumably related to Russia the group has put more than 80 million advertising messages during and after the elections. The potential audience of these posts are estimated 126 million users and 29 million people they appear directly in news feed. Twitter is preparing to announce that has identified and blocked 2,75 thousand accounts, which, according to the company intentionally promoted the Pro-Russian views during the American elections. This is about 14 times more than the social network
Campaign Manager Ksenia Sobchak left its headquarters
Campaign Manager Ksenia Sobchak left its headquarters As it became known””, the night before the election the headquarters of the journalist Ksenia Sobchak, who announced his intention to run for President of the Russian Federation, all members of the left group analyst Alexei Sitnikov. About this “Kommersant” said one of the members of staff. “This morning, the headquarters is empty, Sitnikov led off with a nearly two-thirds of all members of staff. Just quietly gone and all,” — said the source “b”. Alexei Sitnikov comments were not available. Ksenia Sobchak has presented members of his election headquarters on 25 October. Doctor of psychology and economic Sciences Alexei Sitnikov, who worked in 1996 at the headquarters of Boris Yeltsin, was presented as the head of the “offline-direction”: his responsibilities included the organization of work of staff, interaction with volunteers, organization of collection of signatures. Mr. Sitnikov is also known as one
The analyst: part of the Gordon presidential elections will complicate their drama
MOSCOW, October 30. /TASS/. Participation in the presidential election campaign journalist, singer and human rights activist Catherine Gordon will make elections more interesting and, in the case of the registration will give an alternative to those who wish the country was ruled by a woman. This opinion was expressed on Monday in an interview with TASS the head “Political expert group” Konstantin Kalachev.