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Import of Wheat Decreased by 14.8%
Baku / 17.08.16 / Turan: In the first half of 2016 Azerbaijan purchased abroad 682.7 thousand tons of wheat (including seed wheat), which is 117.7 thousand tons or 14.8% less than in the same period of 2015. Turan was told in the State Statistics Committee. Food, fodder and seed wheat was delivered from Russia – 610.4 thousand tons,...
Ukrainian protesters accuse prosecutors of abetting corruption
KIEV: Ukrainian activists on Wednesday held a protest in central Kiev accusing the country’s powerful prosecutors of obstructing a newly formed national agency that has exposed massive official corruption. Some 100 protesters gathered outside the office of prosecutor-general Yuri Lutsenko holding posters saying: “Lutsenko, don’t stay...
Romanian analyst: NATO’s only true domination over Russia in Europe is its ability to send air force and other troops to the regions
The only true domination of NATO over Russia in Europe is its ability to send air force and other troops to the regions and the capacity of its aircraft carriers in the Aegean Sea to reach any point in the Black Sea water zone. Dr. Iulian Chifu, President of the Center for Conflict Prevention & Early Warning, made such statement in an online...
Trump campaign chairman helped pro-Russians in Ukraine move money to U.S. firms – AP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, helped a Ukrainian political party with close ties to Russia secretly move at least $2.2 million (1.69 million pounds) to two major Washington lobbying firms, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday. …read more...
Trump campaign chariman Manafort tied to undisclosed foreign lobbying
Ukraine secretly route at least $2.2 million in payments to two prominent Washington lobbying firms in 2012, and did so in a way that effectively obscured the foreign political party’s efforts to influence U.S. policy. The revelation, provided to The Associated Press by people directly knowledgeable about the effort, comes at a time when...
Iulian Chifu: Threat coming from Russia more important than terrorism as such
The NATO Summit in Warsaw gave answers to a range of questions and problems. Dr. Iulian Chifu, President of the Center for Conflict Prevention & Early Warning, made such statement in an online interview with ArmInfo organized by Region Research Center. “It covered all the threats and risks coming from Crimea’s annexation by Russia...
Zardusht Alizade: Mass insanity in Armenia and Azerbaijan in matter of Karabakh has grown so much that it allows doing anything with the rabble
It appears that the Russian president’s meetings with his Azerbaijani and Armenian counterparts on August 8 and 10 speak about Moscow’s leadership in the Karabakh peace process, amid widely rumored plans of Moscow to launch an active phase of the conflict’s resolution through ceding of 5 regions of Nagorno Karabakh to...
Trump campaign chief Manafort: Dark knight of lobbyists
NEW YORK – Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman who was thrust into the headlines this week in connection with a Ukrainian corruption investigation, is a formidable Republican strategist who spent years lobbying for rogues and dictators. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Beeline: “Rusastanyan” service to have more convenient tariffs
Beeline is holding a promotion for the subscribers of “Rusastanyan 20” service, which will allow them to make calls to all fixed and mobile networks in Russia with AMD 20/1 min tariff for AMD 1000 monthly fee until October 31. “A lot of our subscribers use “Rusastanyan” service, and naturally, we receive plenty of...
Putin hints at war in Ukraine but may be seeking diplomatic edge
Putin is sending a signal to the West that his patience is wearing thin and that he may resort to other options if Kiev can’t be made to play ball.Germany to Russia: Minsk deal must stay Ukraine peace process focusRussia announces war games after accusing Ukraine of terrorist plotUkraine, Russia on alert as tensions escalateUkraine, after...
