Category: Russia

General Committee on political Affairs and security of the parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for security and cooperation in Europe (OSCE) adopted a draft resolution in which urge Russia to abandon the decision on accession of Crimea. On Friday, July 7, RIA Novosti reported. The Russian delegation voted against the draft. To discuss it will the whole Assembly, then parliamentarians are expected to vote for the final Declaration, it will include all the resolutions. The author of the project was the Deputy head of the delegation of Sweden Margareta Zederfeldt. The document is called “Enhancing mutual confidence and cooperation for peace and prosperity in the OSCE region”. The text of the resolution, the organization condemned the use of pressure, harassment and intimidation of members of the special OSCE monitoring mission in Ukraine, arguing that this occurs “in certain districts of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions under the control of the

Vladimir Putin More than half of Russians (55 percent) believe that after the direct line with President Vladimir Putin, the regional authorities will expeditiously resolve local problems. This is evidenced by polling data of Public opinion Foundation (FOM), reports “Interfax” on Friday, July 7. 38 percent of respondents believe that in this respect we should not expect drastic changes, another 8 percent could not answer this question. While 52 percent of respondents think it is wrong that the head of state have to switch to manual control, a positive attitude to this, 44% of respondents. The study also noted that most people — 67 percent — believe that the President is usually not aware of this problem and learns about them from time to time. 51 percent believe that local problems are only responsible to local authorities, 42 percent of respondents blame the President. That after the direct line with

Vladimir Putin To resolve the situation on the Korean Peninsula it is necessary to act pragmatically and carefully, said the President of Russia Vladimir Putin meeting with President of South Korea, moon Jae Another on the sidelines of the summit of “Big twenty”. It is reported RIA Novosti on Friday, July 7. “The North Korean nuclear program is a very acute problem. Here it is necessary not to lose my temper,” — said the Russian leader. He noted that welcome the opportunity to discuss these issues with the President of South Korea. On the eve of the South Korean leader said that Seoul does not seek confrontation with the DPRK. According to him, he is willing to meet with North Korean counterpart Kim Jong-UN at any time and in any place after I have a chance to overcome the stress and the cessation of confrontation on the Korean Peninsula. On

Vladimir Putin and Donald Tramploline: the Talks between Putin and trump behind schedule On the sidelines of the summit of “Big twenty” in Hamburg, Germany began the meeting of the presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump. It is reported RIA Novosti on Friday, July 7. It is noted that the talks between the leaders of the two countries are in extended format. The Russian President said he was happy to meet his American counterpart. “I hope that, as you said, our meeting will yield positive result,” — quoted Putin TASS. The head of state reminded that they trump has several times conducted the telephone calls. However, to address the “pressing issues of bilateral agenda and the most important, pressing issues on the international agenda” still need personal meetings, Putin said. As writes “Interfax”, before the meeting, the two leaders shook hands for the second time that

In the Serpukhov district of the Moscow region the towing company delivered the car with eight-year-old child in the cabin, reports Вести.Ru. Before the evacuation, according to eyewitnesses, the car was inspected by three people. They argue that anyone in the cabin not seen. My parents tried to catch up with the car traffic. “The child in the process of evacuation was not injured, was handed over to relatives. On this fact being tested,” according to the website of the MIA in Moscow region. The police said that the incident occurred on Monday, July 3, near the vegetable market in Serpukhov. Earlier in February, a car with a sleeping two-year old child was evacuated to Irkutsk. Father and mother left the car in the disabled Parking at the shopping center and returned to the Parking lot in 25 minutes. The police said that tinted glass vehicles are allowed to see

The state Duma adopted in the first reading a bill that introduces criminal punishment for illegal issuance and receipt of the ballot. About it reports TASS on Friday, July 7. “Electoral carousel is a fraud, the consequences of which, depending on the level of elections can influence the life of every citizen of the country, violating their constitutional rights,” said one of the authors of the bill, the head of the Duma Committee on state construction and legislation Pavel Krasheninnikov. He stressed that the fight against such offences need to “dramatically”. July 4, headed by Krasheninnikov, the Committee recommended the lower house of Parliament to adopt the bill in the first reading. According to the legislators, the criminal code must be entered article “the Illegal issuance and receipt of the ballot, ballot for referendum.” If a person is in breach twice in the course of the day of the vote,

Denis Butsaev Four dozen new industrial enterprises may be opened in the Moscow region until the end of the year, announced Minister of investment and innovation region Denis Butsaev, reports RIAMA on Friday, July 7. “We plan to open 40-45 new companies this year and about seven companies have already opened,” said the official. In addition, this year will be based on several industries, which will start work in the next two-year period. From the beginning of 2017, work began on thirty objects, said Butsaev. Earlier on Friday, the Minister of consumer market and services of Moscow region Vladimir Posazhennikov informed that the European company Metro Cash & Carry plans to invest in the region of 80 million euros. To date, the size of its investment in the suburban enterprise is estimated at 160 million euros. 23 Jun Butsaev has said that the authorities of the Moscow region expects to

Donald trump and Vladimir Putin Negotiations of presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump on the sidelines of the summit of “Big twenty” in Hamburg on Friday, July 7, last for almost two hours. The Russian side expected that the presidents will last about an hour. The White house took her half an hour, said TASS. “Given that they are taking so long, — perhaps, after all, there’s quite a wide agenda, starting, of course, from political issues”, — said Russian Sherpa G20 Svetlana Lukash. She expressed hope that Putin and trump also touched on economic issues. The first meeting of Putin and trump began at about 17:10 Moscow time. The heads of state shook hands and expressed hope for constructive dialogue. Journalists were able to watch only the beginning of the conversation. Earlier Friday, press Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that Vladimir Putin has

Donald trump and Polypropolene Vladimir Putin revealed the details of talks with trump The presidents of Russia and the United States Vladimir Putin and Donald trump has completed negotiations on the sidelines of the summit of “Big twenty”, which takes place in Hamburg. It is reported TASS citing a source in one of the delegations. The conversation between the two leaders lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes, said the Agency. Earlier it was reported that the presidency was behind schedule: the schedule of Vladimir Putin’s meeting with his American counterpart was allotted about an hour, and the White house allocated to her 30 minutes. The talks began at about 17:10 Moscow time — about half an hour after the scheduled time. Journalists were able to observe them only during the first two minutes. At the bilateral meeting, in addition to the leaders, was attended by the foreign Ministers — the

Dmitry Peskov Information about the conversation between the presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump voiced by Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, reliable. This was stated by the official Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. His words are quoted by the correspondent of”.ru” on Saturday, July 8. “Believe Lavrov, I don’t work for [Secretary of state Rex] Tillerson,” — said Peskov in response to a request to comment on the differences in the interpretations of the details of the meeting, the two leaders gave Lavrov and Tillerson. Earlier, the US Secretary of state, describing the conversation between the two leaders, said that trump is “pushed” to the Russian leader, asking the question about the alleged Moscow’s intervention in the American elections, writes TASS. Lavrov, in turn, said that trump took Putin’s words that Russia did not interfere in the U.S. presidential election. The first meeting of Putin and trump