The West should abandon geopolitical engineering in the middle East – Lavrov

The Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in an interview with the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera said that Russia calls on the West to abandon its attempts of “geopolitical engineering” in the middle East, RIA Novosti reported. Also the head of the Russian depodesta called for respect for the sovereignty of Syria.   “Russia calls on the West to abandon its attempts geopolitical engineering in the middle East, to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria,” Lavrov said.   He added that in Syria, in parallel with the elimination of militants, should be launched “inclusive inter-Syrian negotiation process.” And pointed out that VKS RF, dealt a serious blow on terrorism in the region and every action of the Russian military measures in international law.   Earlier, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin made a statement that the concept of moderate opposition in Syria has failed. Photo: Mahmod

The American military learned of the impending terrorist attacks in Europe

The American military learned of the impending terrorist attacks in Europe MOSCOW, November 28 — RIA Novosti. Detailed information about the plans of the radical group “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia) to commit attacks in Europe discovered among documents seized from militants in Syria, the Times writes. As reported by major-General Rupert Jones, Deputy commander of the coalition operations against ISIS, the relevant documents were received in July in the Syrian town of Manbij, which in the course of heavy fighting, was liberated by the Kurds from is militants. According to the publication, a special centre for the study of the obtained materials was established at the American air force base in Kuwait. Among other things, the document provides information about the purpose of ISIS attack in Europe. In particular, the information obtained has helped to arrest four people and prevent the terrorist attack in France, which the militants

In Havana at the event in honor of Fidel Castro came to about a million people

In Havana at the event in honor of Fidel Castro came to about a million people The event brought together government leaders and politicians, and Latin America, and other countries. 10фотографий10фотографий10фотографий HAVANA, 30 Nov — RIA Novosti, Oleg Vyazmitinov. About a million people attended in Havana at a mass event, dedicated to the memory of the leader of the Cuban revolution Fidel Castro, told RIA Novosti the organizers of the event. See alsothe Russian delegation has arrived to the mourning ceremony on the death of Castro The event, held on Tuesday evening at Havana’s Revolution square, the Central square of the city and one of the symbols of the Cuban capital, gathered government leaders and politicians, and Latin America, and other countries. The Russian delegation was headed by the Chairman of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin. The program ceremonies were 18 speakers, closed the ceremony by Cuban leader Raul Castro

“United Russia” wants to toughen the penalties for bribery

“United Russia” wants to toughen the penalties for bribery MOSCOW, November 29 — RIA Novosti. The Duma Committee for security and combating corruption will prepare changes in the legislation in “vzyatkoemkoy” areas, including those aimed at preventing bribes to inspectors of traffic police and kickbacks in public procurement, reported the press service of “United Russia” on Tuesday. “The state Duma Committee on combating corruption prepares changes in the legislation aimed at curbing bribes to inspectors of traffic police and kickbacks in public procurement. In our country the Criminal code establishes responsibility for obtaining and giving the most bribes. But it is not only bribery. According to the rules of the road, crossing a solid line is a gross violation, as a result, statistics show that there are numerous accidents, including with fatal outcomes. In this case, the intruder crossing a solid line, and then offering a bribe for withdrawal from

The foreign Ministry called disturbing Erdogan’s statement about the overthrow of Assad

Sergei Ryabkov Moscow is concerned that the task of the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad are beginning to catch up specific war effort. On Wednesday, 30 November, Deputy foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, commenting on the statement of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s intention to remove the Syrian leader from power, reports TASS. According to him, Moscow has never had any illusions as to what goals the US and its allies in the Arab country. Ryabkov recalled that “at different levels and in Washington, and Ankara repeatedly declared that the future of Syria with Assad in these capitals do not see.” “Another thing is that the task of regime change in Damascus now tightened to a specific war effort. That is, certain power devices, the operations that can be carried out in this regard, of course, we are concerned about,” said the Deputy Minister. Ryabkov stressed that Russia’s position in the

Embassy of Benin confirmed the fact of capture of a vessel with Russians

The Ambassador of Benin in Moscow Anicet Gabriel Kochofa confirmed the seizure of a ship with Russians on Board. He told this in an interview with TASS on Wednesday, November 30. “The ship was captured by pirates, but beyond the territorial waters of Benin. It are citizens of Ukraine and Russia. According to various estimates, on Board of the ship can be up to four Russians”, — said the head of the diplomatic mission. Kochofa said that the Russians will be released when the ship gets into the territorial waters of Benin. “Then we will be able to communicate with the crew and find out what has happened”, he added. The Ambassador stressed that it is only known that the ship was from Ghana. “The demands of the pirates we don’t know yet,” said he. Earlier on 30 November, the representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova at the

De Mistura: Syrian army recaptured 40% of Aleppo

The Syrian army repelled the militants almost half of the territory of Aleppo. This was stated by the UN special representative for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, RIA Novosti reported.   Such a statement, de Mistura was made at an emergency meeting of the UN security Council on the situation in Syria, convened at the initiative of France. According to the UN special envoy, government forces conducted a successful tactical maneuver, capturing the Northern part of the East of Aleppo and thus smashing the main forces of terrorists in small groups.   “It is estimated that about 40% of the territory previously controlled by armed opposition groups, is now in the hands of government forces,” – said de Mistura. Earlier it became known that more than 18 thousands of civilians were unable to leave the militant-controlled areas of Aleppo due to the successful offensive of the Syrian army. Photo: ZUMAPRESS Exclusivepix

The Deputy Director FSIN named Dading “a very talented imitator”

The Deputy Director FSIN named Dading “a very talented imitator” MOSCOW, November 28 — RIA Novosti. Deputy Director FSIN of Russia Valery Maksimenko called convicted for violating the order of conducting meetings Ildar Dading previously reported being tortured in Karelian colony No. 7, “a very talented imitator”. Earlier Maksimenko said that the service check has not revealed evidence of unacceptable methods of influencing the Dading and unlawful application of physical force. “The leadership of the Federal penitentiary service of Russia expresses its gratitude to human rights defenders and representatives of the media and the blogosphere, which in this situation is not to succumb to provocations, remain independent and unbiased opinion, I have expressed sincere interest to reveal the true state of Affairs in this correctional facility, for anyone who has never been in prison, lucidly and clearly confirmed my words that the Dading — it’s just a very talented simulator