Category: World

Tony Blair, archive photo Former Prime Minister Tony Blair said that the Kingdom’s exit from the European Union caused him to return to politics. He told this in an interview with The Daily Mirror. “Brexit has become for me a direct motivation to be more involved in politics. Need to get my hands dirty, and I’ll do it,” said Blair. He added that he wants “to be in a situation when we are in the moment, and I said nothing because it would mean that I don’t care about this country.” “We live in a world that is defined by change. There is a tension between cultures, people are worried about immigration, about the change in their communities. Economic stress, people are concerned about the quality of their work, and whether she had them at all. I’m going to take an active part in trying to shape the political debate,

Rodrigo Duterte The US President Donald trump has caught the state Department by surprise, inviting the Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte to visit the United States. On Sunday, April 30, reported the newspaper the New York Times. The White house said that the conversation between the two presidents was “very friendly”, however, according to the newspaper, the invitation of Duterte, which the West accused in the killings of drug traffickers, was a surprise to the state Department and national security Council (NSC) USA. Now in the US administration are preparing for criticism from human rights organizations. It is also expected that the state Department and the NSC will put forward their objections to the invitation. In the non-governmental organization Human Rights Watch said that “by supporting the murderous war Duterte drug, trump becomes a moral accomplice to these crimes.” On Saturday, April 29, the two leaders held a telephone conversation, during

The participants of the international motocross “Road to Victory — Berlin” club “Night wolves” are unable to enter the territory of Poland. On Monday, may 1, reported TASS the representative of the movement Evgeny Strogov. He said that the Polish authorities “do not miss Russian motorcyclists on suspicion of involvement in an extremist organization”. The participants from the European offices of the club, as well as citizens of Belarus, were able to cross the border, and took part in the planned activities. On 30 April the head of club Alexander “Surgeon” Zaldostanov said that in 2016 and 2015 Russian activists also obstructed on the way to Berlin, without passing into the territory of the European Union. This year he managed to cross the Polish border, said the Consulate General of Russia in Brest. The rally “Roads of Victory to Berlin!” was launched on April 27 in Moscow and is scheduled

The administration of the President of the United States Donald trump is considering increasing the punishment for defamation. About it on air of TV channel ABC News said the head of the White house Raines Pribus. “We considered this question. The questions about how radically will change, as it will be implemented in practice or will lead to anything is another story,” the official said. According to Pribas, the American media “we need a more responsible approach to the news feed”. He also added that he was disappointed by the practice of the media to cite unnamed sources. The head of the White house also said that he is “tired” from the incessant news about the alleged relationship of the tramp with Moscow. “Media around the clock, seven days a week circulate stories about contacts with Russia and so forth, and we have to listen to it all,” complained Pribus.

Archive photo The coast guard of great Britain was arrested on Sunday seven people, presumably citizens of Ukraine, after their yacht ran aground at the mouth of the river EO. On Monday, may 1, reports the Ipswich Star. The incident occurred in the town of Orford in Suffolk in the East of the UK. The 8-meter sailing yacht had issued a distress signal at around noon. Arrived on the scene rescuers towed the vessel to a safe place where passengers were waiting staff and border guards. The suspects were taken to police headquarters where they were charged with illegal border crossing On 6 April the European Parliament supported the Commission’s proposal to provide the citizens of Ukraine visa-free regime. Now the decision must be confirmed at the meeting of the Committee of permanent representatives of member countries of the European Union, with subsequent approval by the EU Council. Further, the

Russia proposed to create in Syria a zone of tension reduction, and to place on the contact line of troops from neutral countries. About the Agency RIA Novosti said a member of the delegation of the Syrian armed opposition Fateh Hassoun. “Russia started as guarantor of the political process and the agreements reached with the regime [of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad — approx. Tape.ru]. And that… requires the international community to get more involved in the negotiations in Astana. To be honest, that’s good,” said Hassoun. He said that a particular country to create such a contingent on the line of contact has not yet been selected, but said that to move the parties to the conflict will be representatives of States not involved in the current fighting in the middle East country. According to Hassouna, if approved by the parties to the conflict of the proposals of Moscow will

Japan announced the desire to significantly increase oil and gas imports from Russia. As stated in interview to TV channel “Russia 24” the Minister of economy, trade and industry Hiroshige Seko, so Tokyo wants to move away from overdependence on hydrocarbon supplies from the Middle East. “Traditionally Japan buys most of the oil and gas in Middle East countries. And we are concerned about this dependence because this route is very unsafe, fraught with geopolitical risks. For us it is very important to ensure that the Northern route of energy supply, i.e. from Russia. This is very important from the point of view of energy security of our country”, — said the Minister. April 5, Saudi Arabia lowered oil prices for the European market, which is dominated by Russia. The range of reduction was from 30 to 45 cents per barrel. The cost of raw materials for American buyers have

Donald trump said that “fully enjoys his work.” He told about it to journalists CBS News, commenting on the first 100 days of his presidential term. “It’s always a challenge, because life itself is a challenge. But that’s what I really love, and I think I have everything turns out as it should”, — told the trump. However, he added that he works hard. “But I had a lot of heavy work, including heavier current. But I’d rather talk about it in eight years,” — continued the head of state. Sunday, April 30, the first 100 days of his stay in the White house trump described as exciting and very productive. Speaking at a rally of supporters in Pennsylvania, he stated that he believes that his administration has worked the best in the history of the country. He stressed that every day working to improve the situation in the country.

Massimo Carrera CSKA fans thrown into the head coach of Spartak Massimo Carrera Cup with the liquid. It is reported Cempionatam. The glass hit the leg of mentor red-and-white. The incident occurred at the end of the match 26-round of the Russian football Premier League. Carrera did not receive any damage. The meeting was held Sunday at the home arena of CSKA and ended with the victory of “Spartacus” with the score 2:1. Four rounds before the finish, “Spartak” has scored 60 points, the separation from going the second now CSKA is 10 points. This defeat was the first for the army at home “VEB-Arena”.

The number of civilian casualties caused by air strikes US-led coalition in Iraq and Syria amounted to at least 352 people since August 2014. It is stated in the report of the joint command of operation “Unwavering determination”, published Sunday, April 30. In the updated report refers to the deaths of 45 noncombatants from November 2016 to March 2017, the coalition also recognized the death of 80 people since August 2014, which previously had no record. Since the beginning of operations on the territories of the two middle Eastern countries was caused 20205 airstrikes. “We regret the unintended civilian deaths as a result of the attempts of the coalition to defeat the terrorists of ISIS (the group “Islamic state”, which is prohibited in several countries, including in Russia — approx. “Of the tape.ru”), and we Express our deepest condolences to the families and the victims,” — said in a statement.