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US Ambassador at the UN accused Russia in violation of the resolutions on North Korea Moscow. 4 Aug. INTERFAX.RU Nikki Haley claims that Russia has given the citizens of North Korea thousands of work permits. US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley said Friday that Russia was granted permission to work on its territory several thousand citizens of the DPRK and thus violated the sanctions of the UNSC resolution on the DPRK. Credible reports of Russia violating the resolutions of the UN Security Council with respect to (restrictions — if) in the work of the North Koreans abroad, is a concern.Nikki Heliported USA at the UN “Words are cheap: Russia may support sanctions only words in the Security Council, only to break them by their actions”, — reads the statement. However, she recalled that sanctions against Pyongyang will not be lifted until the complete denuclearization of the DPRK. Adopted at

US senators want to restrict the right of Russia to the Interpol on the wanted list WASHINGTON, August 3. /TASS/ — In their opinion, Moscow is abusing this opportunity. Us senators consider it necessary to limit the right of Russia to use mechanisms for the issuance of the so-called red notices in Interpol (the announcement in the international search of persons) due to the fact that Moscow allegedly abuse this opportunity. The relevant provision in the text of the bill of the sharp tightening of us sanctions against Russia, which was provided by TASS on Friday a source in the office of the U.S. Congress. From the point of view of the senators, “the Russian Federation has abused the mechanism, the red notice of Interpol, with mainly political goals and for the implementation of the interrogations and persecution of their political opponents.” “The attorney General, in coordination with the Secretary

Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergei Ryabkov © Stanislav Krasilnikov/TASS MOSCOW, August 3. /TASS/. Washington, introducing new sanctions against Moscow, only exposes our helplessness, because the attempts of pressure on Russia are not working. This is stated in a statement in Friday’s comments, Deputy foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov.

Kudrin intends to expand anti-corruption powers of the accounting chamber The Chairman of the accounts chamber Alexey Kudrin on the issue of whether it intends to extend the powers of his body has declared that does not exclude this possibility in the medium term, reports “Interfax”. “It is not excluded after the analysis. But I think that not earlier than in six months or a year. I touched on this topic and with the State Duma and the President, about whether to extend competence”, — said Kudrin, who said that the chamber could make a significant contribution to strengthening the fight against corruption. Since we are working in this field, we dig, we can in this area to join forces to take additional competencies that will complement current control and avoid risks. We will contribute to improving anti-corruption legislation. We want to become one of the centers of competences in

Kudrin took on the role of “fighter for justice” The audit chamber under the leadership of former Finance Minister and head of the Center for strategic development Alexey Kudrin will act as a “fighter for justice” and “guarantee transparency”, writes RBC with reference to the new strategy of the Ministry. A new document was adopted in connection with the appointment of Kudrin, who succeeded to his post Tatyana Golikova. In April she went to work in the government as Deputy Prime Minister. In the previous version of the strategy, adopted in 2013, the main mission of the accounting chamber was entitled “control and disposal of state resources to create conditions for a dignified life and free development of man.” Now the Agency is going to become not only a fighter and a guarantor, but also “competence centre” for other government agencies, a strategic partner, to help calculate the risks, and

Zakharova called the case Butinai fabricated in USA MOSCOW, Aug 3 — RIA Novosti. The case, instituted in the United States against the Russians Maria Butunoi, fabricated and driven by political inter-fighting, said the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “We insist on the innocence of Maria Butunoi. Charges in its address have common sense, as the alleged evidence used her personal correspondence in social networks, and from there pulled out fragmentary phrases which seek to give a distorted meaning. It is obvious that no crime Rossiyanka did not commit, and the case against her is fabricated and is due solely to fierce political showdown in the United States and the desire to cast aspersions on our country,” Zakharova said at a briefing on Friday. Butino detained in July in the United States. She is accused of conspiracy to commit an agent of a foreign government without