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The state Duma will discuss the issue of prayers before and after meetings of the working groups MOSCOW, October 3 — RIA Novosti. The head of the Duma Committee for the control and regulation Olga Savastianova said that he will discuss with the Committee possible changes to the regulations of the state Duma concerning prayers at the beginning and at the end of the meeting the working groups. Earlier in the state Duma took place the meeting of the Interfactional group of deputies on the protection of Christian values, at the beginning and at the end of which the participants read in unison a prayer. This ritual occurs during each meeting of this group. “We have in the regulations, such standards are not prescribed, but not prescribed, because such issues never arose. But this, I believe, should not be. So here is a subject for reflection,” said Sevastyanova RIA Novosti.

Mikhail Saakashvili has asked for political asylum in Ukraine Former President of Georgia and former Governor of the Odessa region Mikhail Saakashvili has filed a petition to grant him political asylum in Ukraine. This was stated by the politician’s lawyer Markian halabala has been. “Saakashvili has asked for the status of a citizen that needs extra protection. Political asylum is a household name this status”, — TASS quoted a lawyer. She said the statement was sent to the office of the State migration service (SMS) of Ukraine in Lviv region on September 11. “HMS has not yet responded to the petition. By law, a response must be received within days”, — said Markiyan halabala has been. Recall that Mikheil Saakashvili has lost the citizenship of Ukraine, but was able to get to its territory. First, because the policy has canceled the train Przemysl-Kyiv, and when he tried to cross the

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, 3 Oct. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin believes that all countries need to connect to humanitarian assistance of Syria and demining of the territory of the country.

Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, 3 Oct. /TASS/. New US Ambassador to Russia John huntsman had the opportunity, along with other participants of the ceremony of presenting credentials to the President of the Russian Federation to chat with Vladimir Putin after the event.

© Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, 3 Oct. /TASS/. Russia worries about Spain in connection with the situation with the referendum in Catalonia, but hopes the crisis can be overcome, said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the ceremony of presenting credentials by the ambassadors.

Photo: TRK Star October 1 came into force the rule of the Ministry of agriculture for the Baikal fishery basin. In accordance with it, prohibited the catch of omul in lake Baikal. Restrictions were imposed to prevent the extinction of this species of fish, according to Rosrybolovstvo. The ban on industrial and Amateur fishing of omul. An exception is made for fishing from the ice of lake Baikal barmashovo rod.

Photo: © RIA Novosti / Alexei vitvitskiy The US President Donald trump has extended the ban on funding the Federal government for cultural and educational exchanges with several countries, including Russia. It is reported TASS with reference to the press service of the White house. According to this decree, the United States will not provide “non-humanitarian and non-trade assistance or to allow funding for participation in programs of educational and cultural exchanges of officials and employees of governments of Eritrea, North Korea, Russia and Syria to 2018 fiscal year.” While trump said that such cooperation with Russia is possible, as it meets the American national interest. These measures include a ban on the entry of any persons or the freezing of assets. The decision was made on the basis of the law on the protection of victims of trafficking and violence from 2000. Each year, the head of state determines