Category: Russia

In Khabarovsk on Saturday, 5 November, animal rights activists held a rally under the slogan “No knackers!” against the abuse of animals. As reported “Interfax” the Chairman of the regional organization “Zoozaschita” DV Natalya Kovalenko, the event attracted four times more participants than planned. “We stated about 50 participants, however, came about 200 people. People understand the seriousness of the situation with the cruel treatment of animals and want to bring this to the attention of the wider public,” she said. People came to the event with their families, some brought dogs. The participants brought posters with inscriptions: “Zhivoderok in jail!”, “Russia without cruelty!”, “Lock content zoosadism to all Internet resources” and others. The participants demanded the tightening of article 245 of the criminal code of Russian Federation (“Cruel treatment of animals”), the adoption of the law about responsible treatment of animals and fair punishment for the girls, arranged the

The sign “Novice driver” The package of amendments to the traffic Rules, prepared by the Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia, will be considered by government. On Saturday, November 5th, said Deputy head of traffic police Vladimir Kuzin, reports “Interfax”. In particular, the amendments include a ban on the operation of vehicles not equipped with warning signs, such as “Spikes”, “Educational vehicle”, “Novice driver”. “In the event of the entry of the rule in force on the driver will be prosecuted in accordance with article 12.5 of the administrative code of Russian Federation (“management of the vehicle in the presence of malfunctions or conditions at which operation of vehicles is forbidden” — approx. “Of the tape.ru”), which sanction provides a penalty of 500 rubles,” — he explained. Also, according to the draft amendments, will increase the requirements for novice drivers, experience less than two years. They provided the speed limit

Ramzan Kadyrov The head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov has asked the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to positively resolve the issue of extradition to Russia of three detainees in Turkey, the leaders of the terrorists acting in the North Caucasus. This was reported on the website of the administration of the Republic. We are talking about Magrane Saidova, Udalova Aslanbek and Tarkhan Gaziyev. “There is credible evidence that each of them was organized and performed numerous acts of terrorism, assassinations of military, police and civilians. All this was accompanied by extreme cruelty,” — said Kadyrov. In particular, as recalled by the head of Chechnya, Vadalov killed 10 policemen in ishkhoy-Yurt, in the village of Benoy-Vedeno killed three people, set fire to the houses. Gaziyev was killed in the village Bugaroi 82-year-old Hamida Vismutova. Together with Arbi Barayev abducted Russian presidential envoy to Chechnya Valentin Vlasov, Hohoe killed one

Vitaly Milonov State Duma Deputy Vitaly Milonov has accused colleagues in the lower house of Parliament in wasteful use of time, the TV channel “360” on Thursday, November 3. According to Milonov, at the plenary session of the state Duma “a full house”, not only one. “But some members use this, they are like the Dementors, for each question perform. First ask the question, then the speech is written, the content is zero, but we need to Express our position,” he said. The MP added that he wants to propose changes to the regulations, “so we have this process of these political statements, so to speak, self-promotion, took less time than now.” For example, when discussing the draft Federal budget a lot of questions were put to a separate vote, and none of the proposals not related to the increasing revenues of the Treasury. All interventions, according to the MP,

Maria Zaharovairina: the Residence of the British Ambassador in Moscow threw “the bloody mannequins” The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova called a rally near the Russian Embassy in the UK part of the political order, “which formed the official London.” This opinion was expressed on Friday, November 4, the TV channel “Russia 24”, reports “Interfax”. “10 days ago [foreign Minister] Boris Johnson has ordered the civil society in the UK to hold a protest in front of Russian Embassy (…) We understand and now see that all this activity of civil society and NGOs directly controlled by the officials and the government,” — said Zakharov. In her opinion, the scheme of the demonstration was developed by the British Ministry of foreign Affairs. “At first the signal from the foreign office and, perhaps, other structures, then a week or two to prepare, apparently, sending money, and on the

Per share at the British Embassy in Moscow on Friday, November 4, out of about 500 people. About it the correspondent of TASS. Meeting intended to protest against the actions of the British activists, who a day earlier blocked the work of the consular Department of the Russian Embassy in the UK. Earlier on 4 November, it was reported that unknown persons threw residence of the British Ambassador in the Russian capital LP, drenched in red paint. The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, commenting on the incident, said that the Agency has nothing to do with the protest. Yesterday, 3 November, British activists staged a demonstration outside the Russian Embassy in London. Near the gate was built the pyramid from the hands of the mannequins, and several protestors chained themselves to the fence. Russian diplomats have appealed to the British foreign Ministry with a request to ensure

Under the celebrations of national unity Day was attended by about 650 thousand people. Significant violations of public order were recorded, said to “Interfax” the official representative of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia Irina Wolf. “In Moscow the participants of the March “We are one” were about 80 thousand people”, — she noted. According to Wolf, to maintain order at the events they were involved in “the staff of internal Affairs bodies of the MIA of Russia and of national guard troops, as well as employees of private security organizations, members of voluntary national teams and representatives of the Cossacks”. National unity day celebrated in Russia on 4 November since 2005. The history of the holiday connected with the victory of the people’s militia over the poles in 1612, when under the leadership of Minin and Pozharsky was taken to China town and liberated the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin The President of Russia Vladimir Putin in Day of national unity laid flowers to the monument to Minin and Pozharsky erected on the red square. On Friday, November 4, RIA Novosti reported. Together with the head of state in ceremony in particular, was attended by the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill, Chairman of the Council of Muftis of Russia Ravil Gainutdin, Supreme mufti, Chairman of the Central spiritual administration of Muslims of Russia Talgat Tadzhuddin, chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar, the head of the Russian Orthodox old believers ‘ Church Cornelius, the ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of the Mother of God in Moscow, Paolo Pezzi, the head of the Buddhist traditional Sangha (community) of Russia XXIV Khambo Lama Damba ayusheev. Also the event was attended by activists of Russian youth movements and representatives of public national and cultural organizations. As reported TASS, November

Polypropolene Vladimir Putin presented the order of friendship of Emir Kusturica Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed confidence that Russian society has to follow the spiritual precepts of their ancestors in the fight against modern challenges and threats. Speech, according to the head of the state, in particular, the admonition of Prince Vladimir, reports TASS. “His era had many accomplishments, but most important, determinative, of course, the key of which was the Baptism of Rus (…) This choice has become a common spiritual source for the people of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine”, — said Putin, speaking at the opening ceremony of the monument to Prince. The Russian leader stressed that Prince Vladimir “laid the moral foundations of values”, which are still relevant today. “It is a strong moral support, cohesion and unity helped our ancestors to overcome difficulties, to live and win the glory of the Fatherland, and from generation to

Maria Zakharova USA it’s time to get rid of illusions about the possibility to tame the terrorists or to receive any benefits from cooperation with them. In an interview with China radio International said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “Our American colleagues have the illusion that terrorism can be tamed, to lure, to accustom to something. It’s impossible. Terrorism is like a snake: you turn your back and it stings. Play with him,” she said. “We understand that a lot of effort, and money, and logistical resources have been invested and the Western and regional countries to “Dzhabhat-EN-Nusra” and other terrorist groups. But it is the terrorists, and to flirt with them is impossible”, — said Zakharov. According to her, the fact that Americans don’t give to destroy the “al-Nusra” — “a clear manifestation of the fact that they are protecting her”. “We do not first