The French Embassy announced the closure of a trade representative office in Russia.

The Investigative Committee began an audit on the fact of non -fulfillment by tour operator "Natalie Tours" obligations for sold tours. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press secretary of the Russian Union of Trade of Trade Irina Tyurin. She added that on July 13, the investigators visited the tour operator’s office, and part of the documentation was withdrawn. According to Tyurina, about 15 employees remained in Natalie Tours, the rest were dismissed.

The head of the European Council Donald Tusk accused US President Donald Trump of spreading false news after the US president called the EU “enemy” of the United States in the trade sector. Tusk wrote about this on his Twitter page. “America and the EU are best friends. Anyone who says that we are enemies are spreading fake news, ”Trump commented on Tusk. America and the Eu Are Best Friends. WHOEVER SAYS WEARARS IS Spreading FAKE News.

Iran filed a lawsuit against the UN International Court of the United States. This was announced by Foreign Minister Iran Javad Zarif on his Twitter page. “Today, Iran filed a complaint with ICJ to bring the United States liable for illegal re -introduction of sanctions unilaterally. Despite the fact that the United States show disrespect for diplomacy and its legal obligations, Iran remains committed to the rule of law.

Employees of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Russia may be involved in the poisoning of Sergei and Julia Skripal in Salisbury. This was written by The New York Times with reference to British and American officials familiar with the course of the investigation. As the publication clarifies, we are talking about the same military intelligence service, which is suspected of interfering in the 2016 US presidential election.

“Yes, I wanted,” - so Vladimir Putin answered the question of whether he wanted Donald Trump's victories in the US presidential election. “I wanted him to win because he talked about the normalization of Russian-American relations,” Putin added during a press conference in Helsinki following the meeting of the leaders of Russia and the USA.

TASS in a note entitled “The Minister of Foreign Affairs G7: Russia must fully cooperate with the investigation in the MH17 case,” writes : “Russia must participate in the process of investigating all the circumstances of the crash of the Malaysian Boeing and immediately contact the governments of Australia and the Netherlands to clarify all their questions.

The new developments in the field of weapons that the military -industrial complex represented are called to “concrete” strategic nuclear parity. This was announced in an interview with RT by the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov. “You know that the parity is reliably provided at the expense of new inventions, through the inventions of new weapons systems that are called, as they say, concrete nuclear parity.

The Presnensky court of Moscow sentenced Andrei Popov, known as “God Kuzya”, for the creation of a sect and a particularly large fraud, Interfax reports.

The Board of Directors of Megafon approved the delisting of securities from the London Stock Exchange, RBC reports with reference to the company's statement.

Comedy actor Sasha Baron Cohen launched a new show “Who is America?”. In the first issue of the show, judging by his teaser, Cohen managed to convince real republican politicians of the need to support a program called Kinder Guardians. The essence of this (fake) initiative is to arm children aged three years for self -defense.

The bailiffs in Saransk could not recover tax debt from Gerard Depardieu. This follows from the data of the official management of the Federal Bailiff Service in the Republic of Mordovia. The Todgram-channel "Zhabet and Gadyuk" was the first to pay attention to the fact that on June 13 to Depardieu opened enforcement proceedings to recover taxes and fees, but after just two weeks it was closed due to the impossibility of finding the property of the debtor.

In France, two people died during the celebration of the victory of the national team at the 2018 World Cup, Le Monde reports . It is reported that in Ansi, a 42-year-old man crashed when he jumped into the channel. Another man, celebrating the victory, crashed by car into a tree in Saint-Fili. It is also known that in serious condition is a young woman who, along with friends, was traveling on a tractor. She fell to the ground and fell under the wheels.

Pussy Riot participants who ran out on the field of the Luzhniki stadium during the final match of the World Cup were accused under the articles of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation 20.31 (“Violation of the Rules of the behavior of the audience during official sports competitions”) and “illegal wearing of uniforms with insignia signs, with the symbolism of state militarized organizations, law enforcement or law enforcement regulatory authorities ").

Organizations of the "Cossacks", which received almost a 33-million grant from the Moscow government, were not involved in the protection of public order during the rally "He is not the king" on Pushkin Square on May 5. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the response of the Moscow prosecutor's office to the State Duma deputy Valery Rashkin from the Communist Party.