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Sergei Lavrov The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov expressed concern about input in the EU ban on religious paraphernalia. The head of the Russian foreign Ministry said during a speech at the meeting of the Council of foreign Ministers of the OSCE (OSCE Ministerial Council) in Vienna, the correspondent “reports Tapes.ru”. According to Lavrov, the EU, the cases of deprivation of the right of parents to educate children in the spirit of Christian morality, as well as increased anti-Islamic sentiment. “We have repeatedly raised the issue of the need to fulfill approved in 2014, the Commission (…) the adoption, along with the Declaration on combating anti-Semitism, the individual documents on the fight against Christianophobia and Islamophobia. Agreements must be fulfilled”, — said Lavrov. The OSCE is the world’s largest regional organization dealing with security issues. It brings together 57 countries located in North America, Europe and Central

At the final stage of the operation against the militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (banned in Russia) to Syria of Russian aircraft have completed more than one hundred sorties per day and caused up to 250 strokes. This was stated by the chief of the Main operations Directorate of the General staff Sergey rudskoy, reports “Interfax”. Only long-range aircraft delivered per month 14 group strikes, having made 84 of departure from the territory of Russia. According to Rudskoy, more than 550 terrorists were killed in the last five days. The General staff explained that there is not one settlement, which would control the militants. “It cannot be excluded that in the liberated territory might some subversive group ISIS,” he said. On 6 December, the chief of the General staff Valery Gerasimov said that “Syria fully liberated from the terrorists.” Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said that

In the U.S. state of Washington police stopped a jeep which was an armed man. It is reported dailynewsbite.com. According to 54-year-old American, the US President Donald trump “called his home in Eatonville” and ordered “to fight the reptilians”. The detainee claimed that his family was allegedly “held hostage from the alpha lizard”. During the arrest the man was screaming, saying it needed to “draw the attention” of others and “to document this for history.” The guards assumed that the man is under the influence of stimulants. One of the friends of the suspect said that he took crystal meth for fat loss, and preparations containing morphine. The American was taken to a psychiatric clinic. In his car they found a Kalashnikov complete with five shops, a loaded gun and a baseball bat. In June last year in Brussels announced the terror alert, which later proved to be false. The

The house of representatives of the Australian Parliament by an absolute majority of votes approved a bill allowing same-sex marriages. About it reports BBC News. “What a day for love, dignity and respect! Australia did it!” said the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. It is expected that the Governor-General of Australia will adopt the bill in the coming days. In a referendum in November, 62 percent of Australians agreed with the legalization of gay marriage, adds Associated Press. In Austria the constitutional court on 5 December adopted a decision according to which from the beginning of 2019 in the country to officially allow same-sex marriage. The court has considered the complaint of two women living in a registered partnership. They applied for a marriage, however, the municipal Council in Vienna, and then by the administrative court of the Austrian capital turned them down. Under current Austrian law, same-sex couples could enter

Ismail Haniya The leader of Hamas Ismail Haniyeh called for a new uprising against Israel. About it reports Reuters. “We should encourage and we need to work on launching a new intifada to [threats] with the Zionist enemy,” Haniya said. The reason for this appeal was the decision of the President of the United States Donald trump to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish state. “I made the decision that it is time to officially recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital. Israel is a sovereign state entitled to decide on the location of private capital”, — said the American leader on 6 December. He also instructed the state Department to begin work to transfer the U.S. Embassy from tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Israel proclaimed Jerusalem as its capital after the War for independence in 1949. In 1967 after the six day war he took East Jerusalem and

DPRK authorities believe that the war on the Korean Peninsula is inevitable. This is with reference to the Central Telegraph Agency of Korea informs “Interfax”. In North Korea’s foreign Ministry believe that the military exercises conducted by the United States and South Korea, as well as the statements of officials from Washington are evidence of preparation for the strike at the DPRK. “These hostile and bellicose statements cannot be regarded in any way differently, as a warning that we must prepare for war on the Korean Peninsula,” said the Minister. Also in Pyongyang noted that he did not want war, but hiding from it will not. The United States and South Korea began major joint air force exercise of the two countries at the borders of North Korea Monday, December 4. In the maneuvers involved 230 aircraft and 12 thousand soldiers. On the American side in the flights involved six

The question of the participation of American athletes in winter Olympics in Pyeongchang remains open. As stated by the US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, everything will depend on the situation on the Korean Peninsula, according to CNN. According to her, the White house administration will take all measures to protect members of the national team. “We never are afraid of nothing. And, of course, this is a great opportunity for all of them to go and do something difficult,” said Haley. The situation on the Korean Peninsula remains tense. Earlier Thursday, the North Korean authorities expressed the view that the war would be inevitable. So Pyongyang has responded to a large-scale joint exercises of South Korea and the United States.

Thomas Bach President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach said that the decision on dismissal of the national team of Russia on winter Olympic games 2018 in Pyeongchang adequate. The words of the functionary leads Inside the Games. “The IOC made the decision based on the situation. It is not a compromise. We have repeatedly stressed that the IOC Executive Board will adopt a free and independent decision, which is what happened. We felt no pressure from any side,” said Bach. According to the functionary, the IOC will take all the costs of participation of Russians in the Olympics in 2018 under the neutral flag. “If the IOC invites the athletes that we cover their expenses. Russian athletes will be treated as any other athletes participating in the tournament. They will be posted for free will eat free of charge will be paid part of the accompanying staff,”

The Russian military base in Syria’s Tartus Hamim and will continue to operate after the Russian military operation in the country. About this “Interfax” said the head of the Duma Committee on defense Vladimir Shamanov. “Both bases in Syria, and Hamim, and Tartus, will not only continue to function, but will constantly improve their quality and capabilities, having ahead the long term our presence in this far from calm the region,” he said. Shamanov added that in Syria came the “post-conflict settlement with its own challenges and features.” He also noted that Russia has accumulated great experience in the first and second Chechen wars. “We have something to share with our Syrian colleagues and other guarantor of process of peaceful settlement in Syria,” — said the politician. Shamans also indicated that in the near future will be updated implementation plan for post-conflict settlement, which will be worked out timetable for

The defeat of the “Islamic state” (banned in Russia) in Syria and Iraq have not affected the ability of groups to organize terrorist attacks. This was stated by representatives of the American intelligence and military advisers in the Senate, reports Reuters. “Unfortunately we don’t see how the loss of the territory of the IG turns into a reduction in the ability to “encourage” the attack,” — said the Director of intelligence at the National counterterrorism center USA Laura de Chaillot. In her view, terrorists can find supporters in different countries through social media on the Internet. “It’s a new Caliphate in cyberspace,” said the Republican, representative of the Committee on homeland security and governmental Affairs Ron Johnson. Wednesday, December 6, the chief of the General staff of the Russian armed forces Valery Gerasimov said that Syria fully liberated from the militants.