Relations between the United States and Russia are very important, both countries have many common interests, but often the interests of the two states are faced. The US Secretary of State John Kerry made such a statement at the Two Plus two format in Washington on Friday-Russian-Russian negotiations. The negotiations were attended by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and defense ministers of the two countries - Chuck Hageel and Sergey Shoigu.

Greece state debt almost doubled the volume of the national economy Japan is inferior to many years of leadership in terms of public debt The total public debt of Japan, the third economy of the world after the United States and China, by the end of July, for the first time exceeded 1 quadrillion of yen. This was reported on Friday by the Ministry of Finance of the country.

Sergey Kravtsov was appointed the new head of the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Education and Science (Rosobrnadzor). For the past year and a half, he headed one of the departments of the Ministry of Education. Kravtsov's predecessor, at the post in Rosobrnadzor, Ivan Muravyov last week was dismissed by order of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

The City Court of Cherkessk on Friday temporarily suspended the mayor of Karachayevsk Soltan Semenov, accused of non -targeted spending of budget funds on an especially large scale. The court also arrested Semenov for two months - until October 8. This was petitioned. Semenov, who was put on the federal wanted list in June, was detained on Thursday after turning on for interrogation. He does not admit his guilt.

Residents of Ulyanovsk are resting in the city park In Ulyanovsk, the Public Council on the issues of spiritual and moral education was created. As follows from the Regulation on the Council, he will have to determine the priorities of the spiritual and moral development of the townspeople and serve in their implementation by the intermediary between the authorities and the local community. With details from Ulyanovsk - Sergey Gogin.

The head of the International Olympic Committee Jacques Rogg asks Moscow to give additional clarifications on how the new Russian law on the prohibition of propaganda of homosexuality among minors can affect the participants of the Winter Olympiad in Sochi in the next year. According to Rogg, he and his colleagues had some questions when reading a document, which was sent by the head of the Organizational Committee of the Olympiad Dmitry Kozak.

The US National Security Agency (NSA) intends to reduce by 90 percent the number of system administrators as part of the measures taken to combat the leakage of secret information. This was stated on Thursday by the director of the agency Keith Aleksander, speaking at a conference in New York. Judging by the press, Edward Snowden, who worked in a company that has concluded a computers service with the National Security Agency, was one of these system administrators.

In Moscow today, a protest rally took place with the demand to cancel the so -called "anti -pirate" law. The picket participants - members of the Pirate Party and the Green Alliance - People’s Party - said that the law on the protection of intellectual rights on the Internet that entered into force was developed without taking into account the opinion of experts. The text of the document has a lot of vague formulations.

During a press conference on Friday, President Obama answered several questions regarding American-Russian relations. He stated that after returning to the Kremlin Vladimir Putin, anti -American rhetoric, based on the stereotypes of the Cold War, became more noticeable from the Russian side. Calls for Vladimir Putin look into the future, and not the past, as President Obama said, had been an ambiguous results.

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Migrants detained in Moscow during the police raid on the market The Russian State Duma can already legitimize tent camps for illegal migrants. As the deputy, the head of the Duma Committee on Labor and Social Policy Andrei Isaev told the Izvestia newspaper, the bill will be prepared in the near future. According to Isaev, the word "camp" will most likely be replaced by a "non -stationary point" in order to avoid negative associations with a concentration camp.

There were no dangerous diseases in foreign citizens hospitalized from the camp for illegal migrants in the Moscow district of Golyanovo , - Interfax said on Friday in the city department of health. According to the acting head of the department Georgy Golukhov, nine people were sent from the camp to different hospitals, including two pregnant women. The hospitalized diagnosed, among other things, overwork, renal colic. “No complex pathologies,” Golukhov said.

After the bus accident with Russian tourists in Thailand, hospitalization was required by two women and a 13-year-old girl. They have serious injuries, ”said Andrei Dvornikov, head of the consular department of the Russian Embassy in Thailand. The accident occurred on Friday afternoon in the province of Kachananburi. According to Dvornikov, the bus was brought on a slippery road. In total, 26 people suffered. Most of them provided medical care on the spot.