Category: World

Stanislav Lisov Protection programmer Stanislaus Lisova intends to appeal the court decision on his extradition from Spain to the United States. This was stated by representing the interests of Russian lawyer Oleg Gubarev, his words passes on Wednesday, August 2, RIA Novosti. “The court has not yet made a final decision. Starting September 1, we will appeal to the plenary of the National trial chamber”, — said Gubarev. According to him, the appeal is possible only in September, because August in Spain — holiday period. Extradition Lisova during August, a lawyer was expelled. On 1 August it was reported that the Central investigating court No. 3 of Madrid has agreed to give Lisova USA. The Russian was detained in Spain on January 13. American law enforcement authorities suspect him in the development of the NeverQuest malware used to steal banking credentials. March 14, the U.S. side handed over to the

Dmitry Rogozin The Moldovan authorities announced Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin persona non grata. It is reported RIA Novosti with reference to the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic. The decision was taken at a government meeting. “I propose to make Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin persona non grata in Moldova and forbid him to cross the territory of our country”, — said at the event, the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Republic Andrei Galbur and was supported by a majority of the members of the Cabinet. Earlier, on 2 August, “Interfax” with reference to own source in the government explained that the reason for this decision was the interview Rogozin, the TV channel “Russia 24”. According to the interlocutor of the Agency, Chisinau considers that the Russian official “made negative and insulting remarks about citizens of Moldova, its leadership, affecting the image of the Moldovan state within

In England and Wales was a record number of deaths associated with drug use. It is reported by The Independent citing data from the office for national statistics UK (ONS). According to published information, in 2016 year, there were 3744 cases of death of men under the influence of drugs, which is 70 more than the year before. The majority of deaths occurred due to accidental overdose, and suicides, mental and behavioural disorders caused by drugs. More than half of the victims had used heroin or morphine, the other lost his life after taking antidepressants, cocaine and amphetamines. The ONS also warned of a sharp increase in the number of people dying after taking new psychoactive substances and synthetic drugs. 20 Aug 2016 border controls of the UK intercepted the ship with a consignment of cocaine weighing more than one ton. Fishing trawler “Bianca” was arrested in Falmouth on the

The inmates of a prison in Alabama (USA) escaped from prison with the help of peanut butter. The incident happened on Saturday 31 July, the details of the incident, BBC News reported on 2 August. Prisoners smeared paste the number on the exit door from prison to mislead inexperienced guard. “When the prisoners called the jailer and asked to be let into the camera, he by mistake opened the front door to the prison,” — said in a statement to the prison administration. Getting out of the housing, inmates with prison fatigues and blankets, climbed over the fence with barbed wire and escaped to freedom. Just due to the negligence of the guard ran off 12 people, 11 of them are caught within a few hours, last, Brady, Andrew Kilpatrick, has been in hiding for two days. On 27 July in the Internet appeared the video, which three prisoners recorded

Sigmar Gabriel The European Union will take measures in the event of Washington under the pretext of the sanctions of industrial policy called “America above all”. This was stated by the foreign Minister of Germany, Sigmar Gabriel, the newspaper Rheinische Post. He noted that Brussels will be protected from such political course pursued by the United States. The head of the German foreign Ministry said, the US President, Donald trump has not made a final decision about toughening anti-Russian sanctions. “According to the law, before that happens, in any case, provided consultations with us, Europeans”, — concluded the diplomat. July 28 Gabriel said the new us law on sanctions against Russia is unacceptable, as it affects the interests of the European enterprises. The concern of European countries was the provision according to which the restrictive measures may affect those organizations that are investing in the laying of Russian export pipelines,

Sergei Lavrov and Rex Tillerson The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov will meet with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. This was stated by Deputy head of the Russian foreign Ministry Sergey Ryabkov, his words RIA Novosti reported. The talks will be held in Manila, the forum of ASEAN, the parties were to agree on some of the details. The assurances Ryabkov, Moscow is hoping for constructive attitude when discussing the “issues long aggravating relationship.” “Of course, there is also intense exchange of views on major international issues”, — he concluded. The meeting of foreign Ministers of ASEAN countries held in the Philippines from 2 to 8 August. June 13, Tillerson said at a hearing in the Senate that Washington has “a big problem with the Russians… our relations are at a record low and continues to deteriorate. Our goal — to stabilize the dialogue.” July 29,

Continued: Peskov commented on the WSJ data about the US plans to supply weapons to Ukraine The US state Department and the Pentagon has developed a plan to supply weapons to Ukraine “to deter Russian aggression.” According to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing a source in the U.S. defense and foreign policy establishments. In particular, according to the newspaper, Kiev is unable to send antitank missiles and other “defensive weapons”. Currently, agencies seeking approval of his plan at the White house. Pentagon spokesman Michel Baldanza said that the US “does not exclude the possibility” of supplying lethal weapons Ukraine. The state Department refused to comment on the WSJ data messages. U.S. officials told the newspaper that at the moment this issue is not resolved. According to him, last week at a meeting in the White house it was about Russia, but the proposal was not discussed. As the newspaper

Three trucks, van, jeep, taxi, filled with furniture and boxes, left the cottage of the U.S. Embassy in Serebryany Bor. On Tuesday, August 1, RIA Novosti reported. Employees leaving the last object, hung at the gate of the castle. Earlier that day, Interfax reported that the journalists staged a vigil near the warehouse on Road street in Moscow, which also restricted the access of employees of the American Embassy. It was noted that the gate to the area locked their dog guards. July 28, the Russian foreign Ministry has banned employees of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow to use warehouse space on the Road outside, and a cottage in the Silver forest. In addition, the Agency called for September 1 to reduce the total number of staff employed in diplomatic missions of the United States in the country, to 455. This figure corresponds to the number of Russian diplomats and

Konstantin Yaroshenko Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, who is serving in the U.S. 20-year prison term, was invited to prison journalists of the British newspaper the Guardian to conduct an independent investigation into his case. On Wednesday, August 2, the newspaper “Izvestia”, received a copy of the letter of the prisoner. Yaroshenko says that he got the article of the journalist Udita Bhattacharjee about his case, however, the material is no review of the pilot. “I would be happy if You or another journalist of “the guardian” visited me in prison, so I can give an accurate account,” he writes. — “For some reason, ignored the opportunity to contact me to find out who is in reality there was Konstantin Yaroshenko”. The pilot’s daughter Catherine told me that the letter was sent to the office of Guardian and personally Bhattacharjee in mid-July, but so far it’s only a formal notification letter.

Roman Kalashnikov Russian citizen Roman Kalashnikov, opened a restaurant on the island of Bali, an Indonesian court sentenced to 17 years imprisonment. This man said on his page in “Vkontakte”. The Russians were accused of smuggling drugs and possession of marijuana. According to Kalashnikov, he was also sentenced to a fine in the amount of 200 thousand dollars, which can be replaced by an additional four months imprisonment. On appeal of the sentence, he refused. “I am very happy that this trial is over and now it’s time to gather my thoughts,” added the man, July 10, celebrated its 30th anniversary. As passed RIA Novosti, Kalashnikov was arrested at Bali airport in December last year. During the search he found three kilograms of hashish. The drugs were disguised as tubes of toothpaste. During the trial, the man who worked in Surgut chef, opened the prison has its own restaurant. In