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Rex Tillerson and Sergey Lavrov In Moscow want to understand the real intentions of the US administration think it is wrong to put a partner before selecting the in the form of an ultimatum. This was stated by Russian foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the meeting with the American colleague Rex Tillerson, reports “Interfax”. “It’s very important to understand your position, the position of the United States, the real intention of your administration,” said Lavrov. “Our consistent line is formed solely in line with international law and not under the influence of momentary conjuncture or false choice: either you are with us or against us”, — said the head of the Russian foreign Ministry. Earlier, on April 11, Tillerson said that Russia must make a choice between “US and sane countries on one side and Iran, Hezbollah and the regime of [Syrian President] Bashar al-Assad on the other.” “We want

The Philippine military has reported the destruction of Muammar Askali — leader of the local terrorist group “Abu Sayyaf”. This reports the South China Morning Post. As explained by General Eduardo ANO, the remains Askali, who used the alias Abu Rami, identified. He was wanted by the authorities for the murder of hostages, which the terrorist personally beheaded. During the operation, were also destroyed five militants. On 27 February it was reported that members of the group “Abu Sayyaf” shot a German hostage, 70-year-old Jurgen K. the Militants demanded for kidnapped German citizen a ransom of 30 million pesos (about 570 thousand euros). In captivity Islamists the man was from November 6, 2016. Then terrorists kidnapped him from his yacht off the coast of the Philippines. Wife of Juergen — 59-year-old Sabina M. — killed. A woman’s body with multiple gunshot wounds, police discovered on Board the vessel. In April

Angela Merkel In the note found at the site of explosions near the bus with the players Dortmund “Borussia” is referred to German Chancellor Angela Merkel. On Wednesday, April 12, reports The Telegraph. In particular, the authors of the message accusing the head of the German government that “her “Tornado” fly over the land of the Caliphate”. In addition, as RIA Novosti reported, they threaten to kill in Germany “12 the infidels.” The note itself begins with the words “In the name of Allah, most gracious, most merciful.” Earlier, on 12 April, it became known that the message of the attack on the German football team Borussia Dortmund was named “revenge for the participation of Germany in operations in Syria.” Thus, according to The Telegraph, there is a second note indicating involvement in the incident of anti-fascists. The evening of 11 April in Dortmund near the bus Borussia Dortmund, carrying

Sergei Ryabkov Deputy foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Ryabkov said that accusatory, which are the counterparts of the US and other Western countries is the only thing that Moscow finds in their statements. The words of a diplomat on Wednesday, April 11, RIA Novosti reported. “Generally primitive and rudeness is something that is very peculiar to the current rhetoric coming from Washington. Let’s hope that the primitive and rudeness will not be the content of American policies,” Ryabkov said ahead of the talks between the foreign Ministers of the United States and Russia, adding that Moscow’s desire to see American counterparts “to push some ready-made conclusions.” On the night of 7 April by order of the President of the United States Donald trump was hit with cruise missiles at the airfield shirt used by government forces in Syria. To this end, Washington has accused Damascus in the use of toxic

Alisher Usmanov Businessman Alisher Usmanov has denied all charges of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and called his word a lie. About this businessman said in an interview with the newspaper “Vedomosti”. “The bulk crossed the red line, began to accuse me of is actually a crime. All I can say about his statement is a lie,” he said. Refuting the statements of the Bulk, Usmanov said that the act of donation of the estate at Znamenskoye, a charitable Foundation was part of the deal for acquisition of the land for connection to the territory of his country house. Usmanov denied by Navalny on participation in privatisation transactions, which “made his fortune”. According to the businessman, he never participated in the state privatization and all of its assets were acquired “on the open market at a high enough market value from private owners”. The only asset acquired by Usmanov and his

Boris Conceptului: G7 foreign Ministers refused to expand anti-Russian sanctions The foreign Minister of Britain, Boris Johnson has proposed to impose new sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation in Syria. The diplomat intends to convince the foreign Ministers of G7 countries said on Tuesday, April 11, The Guardian. The same opinion the day before was expressed by the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, Reuters reports. He added that Moscow “needs to feel responsibility for the actions in Syria and support the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.” Trudeau added that Ottawa insists on the necessity of Assad’s departure from his post, and fully supports the US decision to attack a military base of the Syrian forces in the chemical attack in Idlib province. What areas may affect the sanctions are not specified. On the night of 7 April by order of the President of the United States Donald

The terminal of Berlin schönefeld airport began the evacuation of passengers and staff. About it reports Twitter of the air transport hub of the German capital. “Currently, the bomb squad examined the find. Follow the instructions of the security staff,” reads one of the entries. — Bundespolizei B (@bpol_b) April 11, 2017, 09:44 Representatives of the air port also announced that possible delays. On December 29 last year in the biggest French airport, Roissy Charles de Gaulle were also conducted evacuation of passengers and staff because of a suspicious package. August 31, the same precautions were taken in one of the terminals of Frankfurt airport. The police searched for a suspicious man who left the area pre-flight inspection, and disappeared.

The foreign Ministers of the G7 countries at the summit in the Italian city of Lucca has not taken a decision on the extension of sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation in Syria. This was stated by Minister of foreign Affairs of France Jean-Marc Ayrault, reports on Tuesday, April 11, Reuters. According to him, this question is almost not discussed at the meeting. According to The Independent, against the introduction of new restrictive measures were made by Germany and several other EU countries. As the newspaper notes, the countries proposed to wait for results of investigation. “Nevertheless, the question of extension of sanctions remains on the agenda”, — the newspaper writes. Earlier, on 11 April, it became known that the head of the foreign office, Boris Johnson intends to seek from partners in the G7 to the introduction of new restrictive measures against Russia. The G7 includes the

Donald Trump The US President Donald trump said that he did not intend to “enter” in Syria, despite the fact that last week gave the order to put an airstrike on a Syrian military base. He stated this in an interview with Fox Business. “We are not going to Syria,” said trump. “But when I see people using terrible, terrible chemical weapons, and I see these beautiful children, dead, on his father’s hands, or you see the children suffocate to death…” he said, stressing that this made him “call” the Pentagon chief James Mattis. According to trump, former President Barack Obama had during your stay at the White house to take action. “What I did had to be done by the Obama administration long before I did,” said trump. “I think that Syria will be much better than it was,” he added. April 4 in the alleged use of chemical

The Consulate General of Russia in Istanbul asked the Turkish data on deportation from the Republic of Akbarjon Jalilova by the terrorist attacks in St. Petersburg metro. On Tuesday, April 11, said RIA Novosti the representative of the Russian Embassy. “Officially, the Turkish authorities have nothing notified, we are waiting for their clarification,” — said the Agency interlocutor. Earlier, on 11 April, the Turkish media reported that Jalilov more years spent in the country and were deported for violation of terms of stay. In particular, the publication Hürriyet Daily News wrote that the documents to leave the young man, presumably, was preparing the Russian Consulate General. April 3 at metro St. Petersburg in the train, EN route from the metro station “Sennaya Ploschad” to the “Technological Institute”, an explosion occurred, which killed 14 people. It is established that the attack was committed by 22-year-old suicide Akbarjon Jalilov — an ethnic