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Jun 24, 2019
Georgia changes system of parliamentary elections
The Georgian authorities, making concessions to the protesters, will change the system of elections to the country's parliament from 2020. According to Bidzina Ivanishvili, leader of the ruling Georgian Dream party, parliamentary elections in 2020 will be held according to the proportional system, RBC reports . Ivanishvili noted that Georgian Dream decided to abandon the mixed system, which usually favors the ruling party.
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Jun 24, 2019
Citizens of the poisonous state
Russia has become dangerous, and it is strange to expect that residents of neighboring states are obliged to constantly take into account the difference between the inhabitants of Russia and the state of the Russian Federation, the NT Kolmunist Ivan Davydov believes, analyzing a new conflict with Georgia Ivan Davydov.
Ivan Davydov
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Jun 24, 2019
Rospotrebnadzor announced a deterioration in the quality of Georgian wines
Rospotrebnadzor said that the quality of Georgian wines is deteriorating. From 2014 to 2018, the number of detected alcoholic products that do not meet the mandatory requirements increased by 2.9 times and amounted to 203,000 liters in 2018, the agency said . Rospotrebnadzor has strengthened control over the quality and safety of alcoholic products produced in Georgia entering the territory of the Russian Federation.
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Jun 24, 2019
Beglov to nominate Matviyenko to the Senate
Acting Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov will include Valentina Matviyenko in the list of candidates for the post of representative of the St. Petersburg government in the Federation Council. He said this after a meeting with Matviyenko, who accepted his proposal, TASS reports. Valentina Matviyenko was the governor of St. Petersburg from 2003 to 2011, after which she became a member of the Federation Council and was elected speaker.
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Jun 24, 2019
Yevkurov announced his resignation as head of Ingushetia
Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, head of Ingushetia since 2008, announced his intention to resign “I have decided to appeal to Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin with a request for early resignation from me as the head of the republic,” Yevkurov said in an address to the residents of the republic. Yevkurov noted that the unity of the people is necessary for the development of Ingushetia. “I can clearly see that today it is being tested for strength.
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Jun 24, 2019
Over seven years, the number of bankruptcies in Russia has increased by almost one and a half times
The number of bankruptcies of companies in Russia is increasing. The number of legal entities in bankruptcy proceedings increased over seven years, from 2012 to 2018, by 41.5% - from 25,855 to 36,596, RBC writes . The growth in the number of bankruptcies is mainly not due to economic reasons, says Deputy Head of the Federal Tax Service Konstantin Chekmyshev.
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Jun 24, 2019
Candidates from Saakashvili's party were denied registration for elections in Ukraine
The Central Election Commission of Ukraine refused to register candidates for people's deputies included in the list of Mikheil Saakashvili's party "Movement of New Forces". As the CEC explained , the extraordinary congress of the Movement of New Forces on June 10, at which the electoral list of candidates was approved, "was held in violation of the requirements of the charter of this party." On May 28, President Volodymyr Zelensky returned Ukrainian citizenship to Saakashvili.
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Jun 24, 2019
Six acting governors are running as independent candidates
There will be six acting governors who will participate in the autumn elections as independent candidates, two of them — the heads of St. Petersburg and Sakhalin Oblast, Aleksandr Beglov and Valery Limarenko — are members of United Russia.
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Jun 24, 2019
The Kremlin announced the physical danger of visiting Georgia
In Georgia, Russians are in physical danger, not hypothetical, said Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov. According to him, "Russian journalists and parliamentarians have directly encountered the aggressive behavior of the ultras." In his opinion, "the named examples are quite enough to understand that in general there can be a danger, " Interfax reports . “What kind of hypothetical?
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Jun 24, 2019
The court refused to defer Nikita Belykh's payment of the fine
The Moscow City Court did not give the former governor of the Kirov region Nikita Belykh a delay in paying a fine of 48 million rubles. The defense side asked to defer the payment of the fine until the Belykhs were released from the colony, arguing that the maximum value of the convict's property is only 7.7 million rubles, TASS reports . Now, working in the colony as a librarian, he receives 7,000 rubles a month, of which 4,000 are withdrawn to pay off the fine.
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Jun 24, 2019
Russia extended the food embargo until the end of 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree extending the embargo on imports of agricultural products from the European Union for the whole of 2020. The decree of June 24 came into force from the date of its signing. The government has been instructed to take action. In 2014, in response to the sanctions of Western countries, Russia limited the import of food products from them. In 2015, it was decided to destroy illegally imported products.
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Jun 24, 2019
Experts assessed the damage to Georgia from the complete loss of tourists from Russia
The total losses of the Georgian economy in the event of a complete cessation of the arrival of Russian tourists in the country will amount to about $ 100 million. Such will be the losses if, along with passenger flights, Russia closes the opportunity for tourists to come to Georgia through the land border, says Beso Namchavadze, an economist at Transparency International Georgia , reports RBC .
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Jun 24, 2019
The radio station “Moscow Speaks” is headed by Roman Babayan
Journalist Roman Babayan became the editor-in-chief of the radio station “Moscow Speaks”. “Sergei Dorenko made this station the brightest radio station in the country - “Moscow Speaks” spoke in Dorenko’s voice. Taking on this post after Sergei’s departure is a separate challenge. Together with the people who worked at the station with Dorenko, every day we will do everything to make the station even brighter,” Babayan wrote on Telegram.
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Jun 24, 2019
David Yakobashvili decided not to come to Russia after the searches
Businessman David Yakobashvili does not plan to come to Russia after the FSB raided his museum following a complaint from former business partner Boris Minakhi. “I have not been to Russia since March and did not plan to come in the near future at all, but because of this story, I will not come all the more until this case is sorted out. Wrong things are happening.
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Jun 24, 2019
Leonid Volkov: A miracle is required
In 2014, in the elections to the Moscow City Duma, the vast majority of candidates were cut off at much earlier approaches to the goal; Maybe three or four teams have collected 50% of the barrier.
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