Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev approved a quota of permits to foreign citizens for temporary residence in Russia in 2017. The Russian regions are allowed to issue, in total, 110,880 such permits that, as noted on the government’s website, are 15 thousand less than in 2016. In 2016, the quota amounted to 125,900 permits.

The head of the missile troops and artillery of the RF Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Mikhail Matveevsky spoke about the start of work on the modernization of the Iskander-M missile system. According to him, the operation of weapons will be extended until 2030, RIA Novosti reports. “Currently, enterprises of the military-industrial complex of the Russian Federation are underway to modernize the complex in order to increase its combat and operational characteristics,” Matveevsky explained.

The media continue to discuss the formation of a new presidential administration in the United States and the actual Donald Trump as a chosen president. Republican Mitt Romni, who participated in the presidential election in 2012, is going to meet Trump this weekend, writes CNBC . The point is that, according to some information, it is considered among the candidates for the post of Secretary of State. In March, it is noted in the material, Romny called Trump “Charlatan” and “Fraud”.

The American leader Barack Obama answered reporters to the question of whether he could have pardon the ex-employee of the National Security Agency (NSA) of the USA Edward Snowden before the expiration of his presidential term, Spiegel writes. Obama recalled that Snowden did not appear before the court - which means that even purely theoretically, there was no question of pardon.

The Russian government will highlight the support of enterprises of the agro-industrial complex in a separate area comparable to support for military-technical goods. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Yevgeny Gromyko, reports TASS .

The American leader Barack Obama said that he hopes for the ability of the elected US President Donald Trump to resist the head of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin if his actions deviate from international norms and contradict American values , Bloomberg reports.

The Central District Court of Novosibirsk decided to house arrest Alexander Danilchenko, who acts as the first deputy governor of the Kemerovo region Aman Tuleyev. This is reported from the courtroom by RIA Novosti , TASS and Interfax . Danilchenko is accused of extortion of 51% of the shares of JSC "Care" Inska ", located in the Kemerovo region. The investigation asked to put an official under house arrest.

The State Duma adopted in the first reading the draft budget for 2017-2019. 100 deputies voted against the budget, 334 people supported the document. This means that all three opposition fractions voted against the budget: for three, the Communist Party, LDPR and SR for three are only 104 deputies, 343 people consisted in the YP faction. According to the document, in 2017, budget revenues will amount to 13.4876 trillion rubles, expenses - 16.2408 trillion rubles.

The State Duma adopted in the first reading the draft budget for 2017-2019. 100 deputies voted against the budget, 334 people supported the document. This means that all three opposition fractions voted against the budget: for three, the Communist Party, LDPR and SR for three are only 104 deputies, 343 people consisted in the YP faction. According to the document, in 2017, budget revenues will amount to 13.4876 trillion rubles, expenses - 16.2408 trillion rubles.

The head of the Ukrainian Department of Special Automobiles of the Prosecutor General’s Office, Sergei Gorbatyuk, said that investigators had to stop the pre-trial investigation against ex-president of the country Viktor Yanukovych to prevent legal grounds for closing it, Ukrainian Pravda reports. “The Criminal Procedure Code has a limited investigation-a year from the date of notification of suspicion.

Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow rejected the Levada Center lawsuit against the Ministry of Justice, recognizing the inclusion of the organization in the list of foreign agents legitimate, TASS reports. On September 5, the Ministry of Justice included the Levada Center in the register of non-profit organizations that perform the functions of a foreign agent, that is, they receive funding from abroad and are engaged in political activities.

Simon Zhavoronkov Sergey Kiriyenko (in the center) with ONF leaders In the near future, the "All -Russian Popular Front" will change a lot. In any case, the work in this direction is carried out by the new leadership of the domestic political bloc of the presidential administration. Instead of anti -corruption activities, “front -line soldiers” will specialize in social and volunteer work.

Two fighters with the Swiss flag accompanied a plane with a Russian delegation flying in Lima for several minutes. This was announced on Facebook by the correspondent of Komsomolskaya Pravda Dmitry Smirnov. He also posted on his page on the social network a video with an air “escort” and commented on what happened: “We fly in a lime with pathos: they passed over the Switzerland with an escort of two F-18 with ammunition.

The RT video agency received a letter from the Pentagon, which refers to the propaganda orientation of the agency. It was received in response to a request from the RT producer on the organization of filming of one of the Pentagon events. RT suggests that the letter was directed by mistake. The agency intended to be present during the unloading of Pentagon containers in Germany, aimed at Europe in connection with the deployment of additional NATO forces due to the “aggressive policy” of Russia.

According to the results of universal vote in the US presidential election, the majority of votes were received by the US presidential candidate from the Democrats Hillary Clinton. Meanwhile, the US president is determined by the vote of the board of electors, and on this basis the Republican Donald Trump won. Now the American media lively discuss how fair and legitimate such a system is.