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The Verkhovna Rada has registered a bill to extend the special status of the DPR and LPR The Verkhovna Rada has registered a bill to extend the special status of Donetsk and Luhansk regions … This is stated on the website of the Ukrainian parliament. The initiative was supported by 33 deputies, most of them represent the pro-presidential faction “Servant of the People”. The law on the peculiarities of self-government in Donbass was adopted in September 2014 on the initiative of the former President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko after parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions proclaimed independence after the change of the central government in the country. The document provides for an amnesty for participants in an armed conflict, the ability to use the Russian language in local self-government bodies, the participation of local authorities in the appointment of heads of prosecutors and courts, as well as special state

State Department spokesman Price: the US is ready to confront Russia, and we will not hesitate US State Spokesman Ned Price promised hesitation to act against Russia on the issue of Ukraine. He is quoted by RIA Novosti. “From the very beginning of the work of the current administration, we have demonstrated that we are ready and able to use a number of tools to counter the harmful activities of Russia, and we will not hesitate to use these tools as needed and in the future, “Price said. Previously, Price said that the United States would consult with its allies, including probably NATO, on Russia and Ukraine in the coming days. He called Russia's actions near the borders of Ukraine disturbing. On November 22, Bloomberg, citing sources in the special services, wrote that in 2022 Russia would attack Ukraine from three sides: from the Crimean peninsula, from the Russian-Ukrainian borders

US President Biden: Gasoline Prices Soar Due to Oil Company Fraud in the United States. His words on Tuesday, November 23, are quoted by TASS. According to the American leader, high prices are the result of the machinations of oil companies. Earlier on November 23, immediately after Biden announced the start of the sale of oil from strategic reserves and the support of these actions from the UK, South Korea, Japan, China and India, the cost of raw materials skyrocketed. At 5:05 pm Moscow time, Brent was trading at $ 80.9 a barrel (plus 1.52 percent by the start of the trading session), while WTI traded at $ 77.65 (plus 1.2 percent). State Duma Deputy Mikhail Delyagin in a conversation with “Lenta.ru” explained that the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the US strategic reserves is a clear sign of an emergency. According to him, this will help

The Headquarters of the Joint Forces of Ukraine denied data on the use of Javelin complexes in Donbass in Donbass. This is reported by “Ukrainska Pravda” with reference to the head of the press service of the headquarters of Yaroslav Melnychuk. “Melnychuk assured that the OS denies the information” provided by someone unknown. ” As of now, Javelins have not been used in Donbas. The representative of the OS promised that as soon as the Javelins are used against the Russian-occupation forces, the Ukrainians will immediately know about it, “the headquarters spokesman said. Earlier, the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kirill Budanov said that for the first time used the American portable anti-tank missile systems Javelin in the Donbass. According to him, they will be used along with the Turkish Bayraktar drones and will become a significant psychological deterrent. Budanov also said

Ned Price: The US will consult with its allies in Russia and Ukraine in the coming days including, probably, with NATO, across Russia and Ukraine. This was stated by State Department spokesman Ned Price, writes RIA Novosti. According to him, the United States considers the military activities of Russia near the borders of Ukraine to be of concern. Formerly a professor at the Institute for Strategic Studies at the Military College US Army John Denis spoke about the likely actions of NATO in the event of a Russian “invasion” of Ukraine. The expert believes that if the Russian military crosses the state borders of Ukraine, formations of the NATO Rapid Reaction Force will be sent to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Romania, which “would calm the population of these countries, mean the solidarity of the entire alliance and strengthen security in the east.” .

Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus Parshin: Citizenship should be revoked for extremist crimes Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption made a proposal to deprive the Belarusian citizenship of persons who have committed extremist crimes. The head of the department, Andrei Parshin, spoke about this in an interview with Minskaya Pravda. “At the moment, we, together with interested state bodies, are working on legislative initiatives aimed at ensuring the national security of the state,” Parshin said. > He explained that it is necessary to deprive citizenship regardless of the method of its acquisition. And as an additional measure, the state intends to confiscate the property of criminals. In addition, according to Parshin, the Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed to establish unconditional administrative responsibility for subscribing to Internet resources, whose materials are recognized as extremist. Earlier it became known that the Belarusian authorities intend to prosecute

Former Speaker of the Rada of Ukraine Dmitry Razumkov is going to go to the next presidential elections presidential elections in the country. RIA Novosti reports this. Answering a question on the air of the NASH TV channel about whether “he will hesitate and go to the presidential elections”, Razumkov said that he would go “to all elections” because ” I took part in all the elections “and does not intend to” break this tradition. ” p> Dmitry Razumkov was dismissed from the post of Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada on October 7, 2021. A few months earlier, the media reported that the head of parliament had deteriorated relations with Zelensky: the president saw a competitor in the speaker, and Razumkov was waiting for the moment to leave for the opposition.

Press secretary of the LPR delegation Kovshar: Kiev purposefully exacerbates the situation in Donbass Kiev purposefully exacerbates the situation in the Donbass LPR at the negotiations on the settlement of the conflict in the region Maria Kovshar following the meeting of the economic subgroup. RIA Novosti reports this. According to her, the Ukrainian authorities refuse to discuss the settlement of the situation, while they are systematically taking steps to aggravate the situation on the contact line. Related materials 00:01 – April 16 < img src = "/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/18983a81bd23fd7a4377463d0a5d37a1.jpg" /> “We have nowhere to retreat” DPR head Denis Pushilin – about the threat of a big war in Donbass and the protection of Russians in Ukraine00: 02 – October 7 “The crisis will come by spring” Zelensky gets rid of political competitors. Why won't this help him retain power? Kovshar added that over the past two weeks, the Ukrainian security forces violated

The British Foreign Office published a report in which it was concerned about the rights of gays and Navalny in Russia country, including the department concerned about the rights of gays, Jehovah's Witnesses ( an extremist organization banned in Russia ) and the founder of the Anti-Corruption Fund ( FBK, included by the Ministry of Justice in the register of organizations performing the functions of a foreign agent , recognized as an extremist organization and banned in Russia ) Alexey Navalny. Russia in the document belongs to the category of countries that continue to “cause concern.” According to the document, sexual minorities continued to be subjected to hostile treatment, and the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses continued. In addition, the text says that the authorities in Russia restricted the activities of civil society organizations, independent media and opposition figures. “Legislators have amended legislation that broadened the scope of the law on