As if even a sensation: the first "Western" interview with V. Yanukovych. BBC was taken, in Russia. The matter, in principle, is exotic, which is why the meaning of the event is interesting. It is difficult to extract the meaning, so it is quite possible that the interview will be the last "Western". First, it is logical to remember how it was. 2013. Ukraine wants to sign an agreement on the Association with the EU.

The Russian authorities support American separatists who advocate Texas from the United States, writes Politico . The publication resembles the remark of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, which sounded during the press conference on December 18, 2014: “We have already heard direct statements from officials in the West, which is unfair when Russia belongs to Siberia ...

The Federal Migration Service refused the opposition to Alexei Navalny to issue a foreign passport. Navalny himself reported this on his blog. According to the notification received by Navalny from the FMS, he was denied the issuance of a passport due to the fact that the opposition was convicted of committing a crime.

Events in Yerevan Photo: ru.1in.am "Polit.ru" brings to your attention the top five news of the day. The selection includes the three most read news, one news selected by the editors, and the most unusual, in our opinion, news of today. 1. The Consumer Union urged not to take the memo about Crimea seriously The Consumer Union of Russia urged not to take seriously the leaflet of the Society for the Protection of Consumer Rights "Public Control" (OPPP) about traveling to Crimea.

Tikhon Kraev Victor Yanukovych Frame from an interview As if even a sensation: the first "Western" interview with V. Yanukovych. BBC was taken, in Russia. The matter, in principle, is exotic, which is why the meaning of the event is interesting. It is difficult to extract the meaning, so it is quite possible that the interview will be the last "Western". First, it is logical to remember how it was. 2013. Ukraine wants to sign an agreement on the Association with the EU.

The Greek side agreed to extend credit from the European Union, the Agency France-Presse reports with reference to a source in the Greek Government. According to the source, an understanding was achieved between the parties on the most important clauses of the plan of the new agreement. #Breaking Greece Accepts Principle of Extending Current Bailout -Agence France-Presse (@AFP) June 22, 2015 “For the first time, we decided to extend the program as the only way forward,” the source said.

The Ministry of Finance proposed to cancel the celebration of the unexpressed hundred years of dates, Kommersant reports. According to the Ministry of Finance, each celebration of dates important for the country is accompanied by significant federal expenses.

The International Monetary Fund considers Ukraine to be the debt to Russia in Eurobonds by state, not private, Bloomberg reports . “The status of Eurobonds should still be approved by the Executive Council of the IMF,” the informed source who wished to remain unnamed. The recognition of the debt of Ukraine in the amount of $ 3 billion by state means that it will be excluded from the agenda of negotiations on restructuring.

In the vicinity of the village of Julka Gudermes district of Chechnya, there was a gathering “thieves in law”, Rosbalt reports with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. According to the interlocutor of the news agency, four “thieves in law” participated in the gathering, including the criminal authority of the Slavic wing of the mafia Oleg Shishkanov (Shishkan). The organizer of the gathering is called Aziza Batukaev.

The Tver court of Moscow decided to extend the arrest before August 23 to the ex-deputy chairman of the board of Trust bank Oleg Dikusaru, who is accused of embezzlement of more than seven billion rubles and 118.3 million US dollars from a credit institution, TASS reports . On May 27, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation was charged with Dikusar under article 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (fraud).

Composer James Horner, who wrote music for the film “Titanic” and received two Oscar prizes for it, died in a plane crash in California, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Horner was behind the helm of a single-engine aircraft, which fell in the area of ​​the city of Santa Barbara, 160 kilometers from Los Angeles. On board the aircraft was only Horner.

The United States will place heavy weapons in Europe and the Baltic states, Reuters writes with reference to the head of Pentagon Aston Carter. According to the boat, tanks, artillery and other military equipment agreed to place Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Bulgaria, Romania and Poland. Moreover, part of the weapons will also be in Germany. According to Reuters, the United States will place 250 tanks, BMP Bradley and self -propelled artillery installations.

On June 29, the Antimonopoly Economist Vadim Novikov will be held in the central house of the journalist. Lecture theme: “The economy of the curse. Stories about Russian economy and law. ” Economist Sergei Guriev noted Novikov’s main merit in the struggle for a transparent antitrust policy. According to Sergei Guriev, Vadim Novikov does not like monopolies, but at the same time, he also applies to antimonopoly policy with suspicion.

The head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov commented on the Instagram social network to freeze income from possible victories of his horses in races in the Czech Republic. Earlier, the Czech Ministry of Finance published a document according to which the stable of the head of Chechnya can function, but income exceeding expenses will be frozen. In addition, the Czech authorities banned the export of Kadyrov’s horses outside the country.

Detained participants in the protest in Yerevan against raising electricity tariffs threatens up to two years in prison, Interfax reports with reference to the press service of the Prosecutor General of Armenia. After the protest campaign, a criminal case was opened under Part 1 of Art.