Putin appointed Russian Ambassador in USA

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The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has appointed Deputy foreign Minister of Russia Anatoly Antonov Ambassador to the United States. This was reported on the Kremlin website. “By decree of the President Anatoly I. Antonov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the United States of America”, — stated in the message. Antonov also concurrently appointed permanent observer of the Russian Federation to the Organization of American States in Washington. Earlier this position was occupied by Sergey Kislyak.

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Nikita Mikhalkov walked out of the Board of guardians of Fund of cinema

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Nikita Mikhalkov walked out of the Board of guardians of Fund of cinema The Director complained on the telephone right and “latent Russophobia” Natalia Timakova. Director Nikita Mikhalkov said at a meeting of the Collegium of the Ministry of culture that comes out of the Board of guardians of Fund of cinema, because its leadership is acting totally irresponsibly: A new Board is Byzantium. Timakova, of course, versed in the film industry. But she has completely opposite views from mine. According to Mikhalkov, the decisions in the Fund are now accepted via the telephone right, and not as it should. In conversation with journalists accused Mikhalkov Timakova in “latent Russophobia”: “With it under the guise of democracy are destructive processes”. As an example, he named it the protection “of the Yeltsin centre”. Mikhalkov said that the findings of Russophobia Timakova makes personal contact with her. As a confirmation of the

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Nikita Mikhalkov is leaving the Board of Trustees of the movie

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Nikita Mikhalkov is leaving the Board of Trustees of the movie MOSCOW, August 23. /TASS/. Director Nikita Mikhalkov leaves the Board of Trustees of the movie because of the “irresponsibility” of the organization. He stated this on Wednesday at the Collegium of the Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation. “I’m leaving the Board of Trustees. I’m leaving because I feel its irresponsible, and unfortunately, irresponsibility of the Fund. What happens when there are pictures that just don’t mean anything or that mean something, but nobody knows what to do with them when we go out together two blockbuster on the same topic and there is a battle between the channels is all the result of this irresponsibility”, — said Mikhalkov. The Director said that one of the recent developments that led to this decision was the inclusion in the Council press Secretary of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev Natalia Timakova.

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Zhirinovsky has responded to the attempt to implicate him in terrorist financing

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Vladimir Zhirinovsky The party leader of LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky considered a manifestation of madness, the attempt of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine to accuse him of aiding the militia of Donbass and the financing of their activities. On Wednesday, August 23, RIA Novosti reported. “The Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s office, apparently, completely mad. But we are already accustomed and do not pay attention,” — said the politician. He explained that the liberal democratic party does not collect the money for the residents of Donbass, but regularly sends humanitarian aid to Southeast Ukraine. “It’s medicine, foods that can be stored, clothes, some necessities, transportation several times sent there,” he listed Zhirinovsky. Earlier Wednesday it was reported that the Prosecutor General’s office of Ukraine was against Russian policy the notice of suspicion in committing a criminal offence. We are talking about part 3 of article 27 and part 3 of article 258-5 of

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About 20 people were injured in an accident with a bus in the Rostov region

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The bus collided with two cars in the Rostov region, as a result, suffered about 20 people. On Wednesday, August 23, reports TASS with reference to the Central regional hospital Egorlykskiy district in which the incident occurred. “20 people were injured. Now engaged in the reception of patients,” — said the representative of the hospital. Later in the ambulance, the Agency said that 16 people were hospitalized, several of them are in intensive care. In the regional Ministry of internal Affairs said that the passenger bus Neoplan was flying from Stavropol to Moscow, but turned over, hitting cars Daewoo Matiz and VAZ-2111. Egorlykskiy district is approximately 100 kilometers from Rostov-on-don. In may the Deputy of the representative Assembly of the Kursk district, Kursk region Andrey Gold, along with his wife in a fire in his Hummer after the accident in the Rostov region. The accident occurred in the afternoon, may

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About 20 people were injured in an accident with a bus in the Rostov region

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About 20 people were injured in an accident with a bus in the Rostov region The bus collided with two cars in the Rostov region, as a result, suffered about 20 people. On Wednesday, August 23, reports TASS with reference to the Central regional hospital Egorlykskiy district in which the incident occurred. “20 people were injured. Now engaged in the reception of patients,” — said the representative of the hospital. Later in the ambulance, the Agency said that sixteen people were hospitalized, several of them are in intensive care. In the regional Ministry of internal Affairs said that the passenger bus Neoplan was flying from Stavropol to Moscow, but turned over, hitting cars Daewoo Matiz and VAZ-2111. Egorlykskiy district is located about a hundred kilometers from Rostov-on-don. During the download an error has occurred.During the download an error has occurred.

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Serebrennikov sent under house arrest

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Serebrennikov sent under house arrest Moscow. August 23. INTERFAX.RU — Basmanny court of Moscow sanctioned absentia arrest of almost two months the Director, the artistic Director of “Gogol-center” Kirill Serebrennikov accused of organizing the theft of at least 68 million rubles allocated from the budget he founded the “Seventh Studio” theatre project “Platform”, the correspondent of “Interfax”. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий “The court concludes that the petition of the investigation shall be satisfied. Elect against Serebrennikov Kirill Semenovich measure in the form of house arrest, a period which is set to 19 October 2017,” announced on Wednesday his decision the judge Elena Lenskaya. According to the decree, Serebrennikov under house arrest imposed a number of restrictions. House arrest the Director will serve in his apartment in building 17 on Prechistenka. The court forbade him to leave his place of residence to use the Internet, mobile phones, landline phones to send and receive telegrams,

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Dozens of cultural figures vouched for Kirill Serebrennikov

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Dozens of cultural figures vouched for Kirill Serebrennikov Moscow. August 23. INTERFAX.RU — Guarantors for the Director Kirill Serebrennikov, who is accused of organization of embezzlement of budget funds, was made by public figures and artists. “I know about responsibility in case of violation of Kirill Serebrennikov its obligations”, — stated in the personal guarantee signed by Natalia Solzhenitsyn, the President of Fund Alexander Solzhenitsyn, read at the meeting of the Basmanny court of Moscow, where was elected the measure of restraint Serebrennikov. According to her, “Kirill Semyonovich always been honesty and integrity, which together with the personal qualities allowed him to achieve high results in his work.” Solzhenitsyn assures that the Director will be at all necessary investigative actions and court sessions. In addition, personal guarantees were: the General Director of the Bolshoi theatre Vladimir urin, TV presenter Andrey Malakhov, pop singer Filipp Kirkorov, artistic Director of the Theater

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The defense Ministry put into orbit a satellite for the inspection of military spacecraft

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The building of the Ministry of defense on Frunzenskaya embankment © Vadim Grishanin/press service of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation/TASS MOSCOW, August 23. /TASS/. Small spacecraft – the inspector was separated from the military satellite that was launched June 23, from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, the press service of the defense Ministry of Russia. “Today from this platform there was a separation of small spacecraft designed to inspect the state of the domestic satellite. In the future we plan to conduct a scientific experiment to study small spacecraft the satellite in its appearance,” – said in the message. On 23 June 2017, with the Plesetsk cosmodrome launched the spacecraft, designed in the interests of the defense Ministry. According to military officials, the spacecraft is a space platform that can accommodate a variety of payload options.

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Putin appreciated the opportunity to discuss with Netanyahu any questions

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu © Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the Russian President/TASS SOCHI, August 23. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the level of cooperation with Israel, as well as the opportunity online to discuss any questions. He said this during the meeting with the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu. “I am very pleased that we have developed such an effective mechanism of interaction, including at the highest level, – said Putin. – We can and at the working level, and in our [higher] to promptly meet and in the current mode, and when it requires our direct participation, to meet, to discuss bilateral relations, the situation in the region.” The Russian leader stressed that he is happy with how relations are developing between Russia and Israel. He noted that including this personal achievement of the Prime Minister of Israel.

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