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The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Valery sharifulin/TASS BUENOS AIRES, October 27. /Offset. TASS Elena Kondratieva/. The Russian government is considering retaliatory measures on the decision of Facebook to remove all advertising from the accounts of the RT and news Agency Sputnik. About it the correspondent of TASS said Friday the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, who arrived in Argentina to attend the first consultations of the press services of ministries of foreign Affairs of the two countries. “It is being decided now. We have such a thing as interdepartmental coordination, because such measures involve the development of a consolidated position, which will be based, of course, in the Russian legislation”, – she said. “It’s not our choice,” – said Zakharov. According to her, competition in the media field should occur between the media on the basis of the quality of the material.

Hungary blocked the summit of the NATO — Ukraine Hungary vetoed the holding of the December summit of the NATO — Ukraine. This was stated by Minister of foreign Affairs Peter Siyyarto, according to the website of the foreign Ministry of Hungary. He noted that Hungary could not support integration aspirations of Ukraine. Until September, he said, Hungary was the most active supporter of the integration aspirations of Ukraine. In the early fall of Kiev adopted the law on the Ukrainization of education, which Szijjártó called “stab in the back”. While Szijjártó said that this decision cannot be ignored, because the conduct of the NATO — Ukraine needs a common position of all member countries of the Alliance. Adopted in September by the Verkhovna Rada law on education was signed by President Petro Poroshenko in the same month. Kiev actually prohibits teaching in any language other than Ukrainian. In particular,

Prime Minister of Spain fired Pokdemon and dissolved the Parliament of Catalonia Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced that he had decided to dismiss the head of the Generalitat de Catalunya Carles Pokdemon and members of his government and to dissolve the regional Parliament, according to Reuters. Elections to the new Parliament of Catalonia is scheduled for December 21. “We believe that the urgent need to restore the voices of the citizens of Catalonia. So I think that as soon as possible to hold free, transparent and legitimate elections,” said Rajoy in a speech at his residence in the Moncloa Palace. The statement followed Rajoy held an emergency Cabinet meeting. It followed after the Catalan Parliament on Friday voted in favor of the independence of the region. Earlier, in response to the vote of the Catalan Parliament, the Spanish Senate approved the government’s request for the transfer of the region under

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, October 27. /TASS/. The position of Russia regarding the situation in Catalonia remains unchanged. This was stated on Friday, TASS, the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.

Abkhazia is ready to consider recognizing the independence of Catalonia MOSCOW, 27 Jun — RIA Novosti. Abkhazia is ready to consider recognizing the independence of Catalonia, if there is such a request, said Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Abkhazia Kan Taniya. “We are ready to consider the question of recognition of Catalonia as a independent state, but while about it to speak prematurely… there is still a number of legal acts that need to be fixed by the Catalan government, that they considered themselves an independent state. After that, if they come to us with a request for recognition, we are certainly ready to consider it,” said Tania RIA Novosti. According to him, Abkhazians “are interested in establishing bilateral relations with Catalan politicians and their leaders and with the people of Catalonia as a whole, but only if their side will be the same interest”. He also noted that

The state Department released a list of “prohibited business” Russian companies In the published list of 33 Russian companies, including Rosoboronexport, the Kalashnikov, rostec, “MiG” and “Dry”. For doing business with the defendants in this list will face US sanctions. The US state Department published Friday a list of Russian companies doing business with which will face sanctions. The list coincides with that announced on the eve of The New York Times. In the list of 39 Russian companies of the group and the organization. Of enterprises of the defense sector it includes Rosoboronexport, Izhmash, Kalashnikov, rostec, “MiG”, “Sukhoi”, “Tupolev”, “Admiralty shipyards”, “Almaz-Antey”, Dolgoprudny research and production enterprise Federal scientific and production centre “Titan-Barricades”, “Helicopters of Russia”, concern “Sozvezdie”, United aircraft Corporation, United engine Corporation, United instrument manufacturing Corporation and United shipbuilding Corporation Uralvagonzavod and others.

The journalist “Echo of Moscow” Ksenia Larina will leave Russia because of the broadcast of Vladimir Solovyov The journalist of “echo of Moscow” Ksenia Larina leave Russia. This was stated by the chief editor of the radio station Alexei Venediktov. “I made the decision to evacuate Ksenia Larina from the country. Other way to protect their journalists I do not have”, — said Mr. Venediktov on air of TV channel “Rain”. Chief editor of “echo of Moscow” explained that the decision to leave Russia’s Ksenia Larina was taken after the broadcast of Vladimir Solovyev on Vesti FM. “The next strike to the throat can be after this transfer of Solovyov,” said Mr Venediktov. He said that in the “Liberals, why are you lying?”, which goes to the “Vesti FM” Vladimir Solovyov told about the publication of Madam Larina in Facebook. The journalist posted a picture of the attacker Tatyana Felgengauer