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The defense Ministry rejected the inconsistencies in the documents on who shot down Malaysian Boeing rocket The defense Ministry reacted to the appeared “inconsistencies” in the documents of the missile complex “Buk” shot down Malaysian Boeing MH17 in the Donbas in 2014. This was reported on the website of the Department. Upstairs Novaya Gazeta wrote that “restored the original form” in the engine number 8869032 seen that the creation date of the copy of the document — January 14, 1986. The date of manufacture of the product is 24 December of the same year. According to journalists of the “New”, the difference in dates may indicate that the document originally had nothing to brought down “Boeing” with the rocket and that it’s been edited later. The military explained that the set of design documentation for the missile entered the instance formalized form on the engine, nozzle and other aggregates: “Form

Haley: trump from the podium of the UN General Assembly will explain who are willing to help US UN, September 21. /TASS/. The President of the United States Donald trump during a speech during the General discussion at the 73rd General Assembly of the UN will understand that Washington will help only those States which are willing to cooperate where shared American values. Upstairs This was stated on Thursday to journalists the U.S. permanent representative to the UN, Nikki Haley. “On Tuesday [25 September], the President will deliver a speech from the rostrum of the UN General Assembly. He wants to tell about the successes in foreign policy, which was the United States during the past year. And what will our future course,” said Haley. She added: “He will also talk about protecting the sovereignty of the USA and what other countries expect of such protection”. “He will speak about

Political violence in Russia is growing every year From September 2014 to September 2018, fixed 209 attacks on civil society activists, politicians and journalists, the report says International human rights group “Agora”. The most dangerous regions for civic engagement, according to the monitoring data were Moscow (52 cases), Saint Petersburg (23) and Krasnodar Krai (15). Upstairs At least five cases of violence recorded in Voronezh, Nizhny Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Chelyabinsk, Sverdlovsk, Kemerovo oblasts and Stavropol Krai. The number of attacks and threats is growing every year: in 2015 was 21 this fact, and in 2016 — 35 2017 — 77, and in less than 2018 — more than 80 (including beatings of participants of mass protests in several Russian cities). Violence against activists has become the norm, the legitimacy of the attacks give the statements of individual politicians and officials, the report said. Informal groups like the Cossacks, SERB NOD and

The EU did not agree on the “brakcet”, Theresa may Plan Theresa may on the UK exit from the European Union may not be adopted by EU countries: it undermines the unity of the European market. This was stated by the head of the European Council Donald Tusk. Upstairs Sep 20 the leaders of the 27 EU countries met in Salzburg to discuss the plan for the withdrawal of Britain from the Union. After the meeting, Donald Tusk summed up the results of the summit. According to him, the proposal of the Prime Minister of Britain Theresa may, formulated at a meeting of the British government in her country residence at Chequers in July 2018, impossible. The main provisions of the plan Theresa may is the achievement of a common trade rules between the EU and the UK after the “breccia”. According to Tusk, the proposal may not suit the

The UN security Council extended the agreement Putin and Erdogan’s Idlib UN, September 20 — RIA Novosti. The agreement on the stabilization of the situation in the zone of de-escalation of Idlib in Syria, reached by Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan, circulated as an official document of the UN security Council, told RIA Novosti press-Secretary of the permanent mission of the Russian Federation at the world organization Fedor Strzygowski. Upstairs “Memorandum on the stabilization of the situation in the zone of de-escalation of Idlib was distributed on September 18, an official document of the UN security Council,” said Strzyzewski. Putin and Erdogan on Monday in Sochi agreed to establish by October 15 demilitarized zone along the contact line of the armed opposition and government forces in the Syrian province of Idlib, and the defense Ministers of the two countries signed a Memorandum on stabilization of

Trump has approved a new cyber security strategy of the United States NEW YORK, September 20. /TASS/. The US President Donald trump on Thursday has signed and approved the new strategy of the United States in the field of cybersecurity, in which attention is paid to retaliatory steps in the alleged actions in this area of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. Upstairs This was announced on Thursday at a briefing for journalists assistant to the President for national security John Bolton. “The President today signed a new cybersecurity strategy of the country, which is the first for the last 15 years a clear strategy in this area,” said Bolton. “This strategy comes into force today,” he added, noting that the text of the document will be issued shortly.