Putin before talks with the governors of scans received on a “Straight line” treatment

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The President Of Russia Vladimir Putin © Alexey Nikolsky/TASS YEKATERINBURG, July 9. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin took over the practice after the recent “Straight line” before meeting with governors to review the treatment he received from citizens of a particular region, told journalists the press-Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “It’s such a new practice. And we can say that it is quite effective,” – said the press Secretary of the President. Peskov said that in this time before arrival in Yekaterinburg, the President asked to see any problems and pay attention to the people in Sverdlovsk region.

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Sands: Merkel and macron acknowledged the situation in Ukraine unacceptable

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Dmitry Peskov © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, July 9. /TASS/. The presidents of Russia, France and Germany are United in the opinion that the current situation in Ukraine is unacceptable, partly because of the failure of the Minsk agreements by Kiev. This was stated on Sunday in interview to TV channel “Russia 1” the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “All three of them (Vladimir Putin, Emmanuel macron and Angela Merkel – approx. TASS) agree that it is absolutely unacceptable that the situation in which we find ourselves. Minsk agreement are not met is the first, largely not fulfilled Kiev, this is important, especially the political part,” said the press Secretary of the Russian President. According to Peskov, “it is difficult not to recognize.” “The text of the Minsk agreement contains a list of steps that should fulfill the political plan of Kiev. No one comes to mind to dispute

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Peskov: Putin pleased with the first meeting with trump

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Vladimir Putin and Donald trump © Mikhail Klimentyev/TASS MOSCOW, July 9. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin is satisfied with the results of their first face to face meeting with the American leader Donald trump, which became the Central event of the two-day G20 summit in Hamburg. This was stated Sunday by the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov in interview to TV channel “Russia 1”. “I can definitely say that Putin was satisfied. And frankly, I don’t know of a President trump, but I thought he also remained satisfied from this meeting,” – said the press Secretary of the Russian President.

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In the flood zone in China was 12 million people

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As a result of prolonged heavy rains in Central China in the disaster area were more than 12.2 million residents. On 9 July, reported the Agency “Xinhua”. In Hunan province, 83 people were killed or went missing, cites the local administration. Among them, 28 people were buried under the rubble caused by landslides, 13 were flood victims, 22 were killed in the building collapse, four were sunk, another 16 were killed or went missing as a result of the collapse of the soil or for other reasons. Urgently was evacuated 1.62 million people, more than 470 thousand people are in urgent need of financial assistance. Strong rains, which run from June 22 to a large area of Hunan, 53 destroyed thousands of homes, 68 thousand were seriously damaged. On liquidation of consequences of floods 52 mobilized thousands of troops, police officers, firefighters and employees of government departments, said the Chinese

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Iraq declared the liberation of Mosul from ISIS

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Haider al-Abadi in Mosul The Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al-Abadi, declared the liberation of Mosul from the terrorists of the “Islamic State” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). On Sunday, July 9, reported on the policy page on Twitter. Al-Abadi arrived in the city and thanked the “heroic soldiers and the Iraqi people for the great victory.” June 29, local TV, citing the military command stated that the ISIS militants out of Mosul. Ground military operation to liberate Mosul began on 17 October 2016. It was attended by units of the regular Iraqi army, the Kurdish militia and formation of volunteers. The international coalition led by the US provided air and artillery support. The second phase of the operation to liberate the Western part of the city was conducted from Feb. In late March, Iraqi security forces stopped a massive attack due to the increased number of casualties, however, on

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Trump spoke about a strong pressure on Putin during talks in Hamburg

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Donald Trump The US President Donald trump said that at the G20 summit in Hamburg “double-pressed” to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during discussion of the alleged intervention of Moscow in the American elections. The head of state wrote in his Twitter on Sunday, July 9. “I twice kept on pushing President Putin about Russian interference in our elections. He categorically denied it,” said trump. Previously, the newspaper the New York Times reported, citing a source that the discussion of the question of possible Russian intervention in elections in the United States took trump and Putin for about 40 minutes. The publication claims that the President of Russia “loudly demanded evidence” of Moscow’s interference. In the end, trump said his Russian counterpart that it was time to move on to other issues. Putin himself on 8 July at a press conference said that trump paid a lot of attention to

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Tillerson saw “positive chemistry” between Putin and trump

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Photo: U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson believes that encountered in Hamburg, the presidents of the United States and Russia Donald trump, and Vladimir Putin found a common language. The words of a diplomat quoted by RIA Novosti. “Both leaders, I would say, came together very quickly. It is clear that between them they have developed a positive chemistry”, — stated the head of the American foreign Ministry. According to him, “the meeting was very constructive.” According to TASS, Tillerson also said that trump during the talks, has repeatedly raised the issue of Russian interference in the election race in the United States. “President Putin has denied such interference, as he did in the past”, — said the head of the state Department. He also said that the US and Russia have agreed to establish a working group to develop a framework agreement on cyber-security and non-interference in each other’s

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Tillerson: the US special envoy on Ukraine was appointed on request of Putin

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Photo: RIA Novosti The special representative of the United States Ukraine Kurt Volker was appointed to the state Department at the request of Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was reported to journalists on Friday U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. “At the request of President Putin, the United States appointed a special representative for Ukraine, Kurt Volker,” he said. Walker previously held the post of U.S. permanent representative to NATO. “Kurt’s wealth of experience and his expertise will allow him to direct [the settlement process] of the conflict [in Ukraine] in a peaceful way. The United States remains committed to the full implementation of the provisions of the Minsk agreements, and I’m sure Kurt will help our efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine,” cited earlier, the press service of the foreign Ministry of the word Tillerson. As earlier told reporters a senior state Department official, “all members of the Normandy

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Putin hopes for a dialogue with Japan in addressing long-standing problems

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Photo: HAMBURG, Aug 7 — RIA Novosti. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin hopes that an intensive dialogue with Japan will help solve long-standing problems and will allow to develop bilateral relations. “I am very pleased that we have such an intensive dialogue is underway, and this will certainly contribute to the development of bilateral relations, and hope that will allow us to solve old problems,” Putin said at a meeting with Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of the G20 summit on Friday. He welcomed the Japanese leader’s call him “you”, and noticed that in the nearest future Vladivostok will host another meeting. “As we discussed recently on the Kuril Islands was visited by a delegation of business people, representatives of the business. We will move towards our agreements,” — said the President of Russia. Putin said that he was very glad on the margins of

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The Kremlin has assessed the impact of the riots in Hamburg in the course of the G20 summit

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The action of anti-globalists in Hamburg not affect the General background of the summit of “Big twenty”, which opened on Friday, July 7. This was stated press Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov, his words are quoted by the correspondent of”.ru”. “Does not affect” — said the official representative of the Kremlin, answering a corresponding question of journalists. Earlier Friday it was reported that in Hamburg to continue the demonstration. During the night of clashes with protesters that killed hundreds of police. The night before, according to police, on the streets of German cities protested about six thousand people. Anti-globalization clashes with the police lasted for several days. On 6 July, the protesters announced the launch of “Hell of a picnic.” To ensure the safety of leaders of the countries “Big twenty” in Hamburg from all over Germany were deployed about 20 thousand police officers.

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