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In Venezuela interested in a large sum of money from the wife of opposition leader CARACAS, September 1 — RIA Novosti. Law enforcement officers found a large amount of cash in the car of the wife of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, the Prosecutor intends to investigate the incident. According to prosecutors, in the car Lilian tintori seaside was discovered a box of two million bolívares ($12). Attorney General Tarek William Saab called the find “scandalous” and stated that the Agency has “very specific” plan of the investigation. He stated the inadmissibility of the possession of such amount when other Venezuelan citizens are forced to stand for hours in queues to Bank machines to get your hands on a limited amount of money. The wife of the opposition leader said that the funds were necessary for the treatment of her grandmother. “This money is needed to pay for the expenses

Politico: Tillerson has approved the use of $60 million to fight informational influence of Russia WASHINGTON, September 1. /TASS/. U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson ordered to use $60 million to fight propaganda, including outbound, according to Washington, Russia. This was announced on Thursday, the newspaper Politico, citing its sources in the foreign Ministry. We are talking about $80 million that Congress has allocated to counter the propaganda of terrorist organizations and campaigns of disinformation, allegedly pursued by Russia. Funds were provided for the so-called Center for global cooperation (HLC) is created on the basis of the state Department unit, which aims to counter terrorist propaganda and counter-informational influence from countries such as China, the DPRK and Russia. With $60 million of this amount are accounts of the Pentagon and would be unavailable to the foreign office after September 30. However, the chief of American diplomacy, says Politico, took last

© Alexander Ryumin/TASS TASS, 1 Sep. The citizens of Ukraine will now become easier to obtain citizenship of the Russian Federation under the program of Russian speakers. TASS reported Friday in the press center of the interior Ministry. “Citizen of Ukraine recognized Russian-language speakers, when dealing with the application for admission in citizenship of the Russian Federation must submit a notarized copy of the statements renouncing their citizenship of Ukraine”, – said the interior Ministry.

Photo: TASS Latvian security Police summoned the leader of the “Union against Nazism” Janis Kuzins after community initiatives to establish in the country a monument to Soviet partisans. According to the newspaper “Izvestia”, an earlier edition published a story about the possible installation of the monument to the partisan Vasily Kononov, who, according to the Agency, is “criminal”, and “the erection of a monument in memory of the partisan impossible.” “I explained that the monument will be dedicated to all the partisans who fought on the side of the coalition”, — told the newspaper cousins. According to him, “the scandal fanned by the local media, who began to write about the monument “the executioner Kononov”. The publication notes that the security Police has said it is ready to test the initiative of members of the community, as the spread of information about a possible installation of the monument may be

Photo: RIA Novosti Attackers could resell in the Russian Federation of arms and military equipment in the amount of one million dollars, stolen from the military base Fort Campbell in Kentucky, presumably in the period from 2013 to 2016, according to the associated Press, citing witness testimony in court. On Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee, held hearings on the case of John Roberts, who is accused of fraud, conspiracy to commit theft and sale of state property and violation of the law on the control of arms exports. According to the Agency, allegedly, he was involved in the resale of stolen from Fort Campbell military battle, including machine guns, parts of weapons, body armor, weapon sights, helmets and medical equipment. As stated in court one of the former “business partners” Roberts, Corey Wilson, they found military prodavali items to the database through the private ads or Facebook, and then tried to

Photo: RIA Novosti Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called an example of “fake news” reports local media about the failure of his recent visit to Russia and quoted as a refutation of the Kremlin’s press service. Publication in the social network Facebook the head of the government illustrated by the editorial in one of Israel’s leading Newspapers. The one referring to the Russian Internet resource, claimed a week ago at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Netanyahu was supposedly “close to panic” , unsuccessfully urging Moscow of the danger of Iran’s expansion in Syria. “One of the many examples of the spread of fake news. Yesterday on the front page of “Yediot Ahronot” published an article about the “failure” of my meeting with the President of Russia. The newspaper relied on a dubious source with a single purpose — to cast doubt on the success of important meetings