The state secretary, deputy chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, Alexander Torshin, leaves his post in connection with retirement, the press release of the Bank of Russia said. In April of this year, Torshin was included in the so -called “black” US sanctions list - Specially Designated Nationals List (SDN List), which involves the most rigid restrictions.

128 horses belonging to the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov in four years brought Kadyrov 100 million rubles. On the races. About this writes "Transpenseri International - Russia." At the same time, these income is not reflected in Kadyrov's declarations. The list of 128 horses Kadyrov is given on the website hippodrom.ru. Two more horses, which are not there, are indicated in the official sheet register in the UAE.

Roscosmos corporation published a report on activities for 2017. According to the plan, the share of Russian exports of rocket and space technology was supposed to amount to 24.5% of the world, but in fact this indicator amounted to 8.5%. Roscosmos explains this with sanctions, as well as the fall of the ruble course, which is why it was not possible to equip the technique of “high-quality imported equipment”.

The deputies of Zvenigorod voted for the unification of the territories of the city district and the Odintsovo district, Interfax reports with reference to the head of the Council of Deputies of Zvenigorod Larisa Belousov. According to her, 10 deputies voted for “for”, 4 “against”, one did not vote. “Decision: agree with the unification of the territories,” said Belousova.

The Government of Germany suspects that the technical malfunction of the aircraft, on which the Chancellor of Angela Merkel flew to the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, has a criminal trace. It is reported by Die Rheinische Post with reference to sources in power structures.

British Prime Minister Teresa May said that she would continue the policy of tightening sanctions against Russia in connection with the incident in the Kerch Strait. “We were always on the first line in the European Union, calling for sanctions against Russia in response to its behavior. We will continue to insist on measures that we consider proper sanctions against Russia, ”she said on the way to Buenos Aires to participate in the G20 summit.

The US State Department allowed Poland the sale of 20 rocket systems for a total of $ 655 million. This was reported by the American Ministry of Defense. “The State Department decided to resolve the possible sale of 20 high -mobile artillery systems Himars M124 and other equipment with an indicative cost of $ 655 million,” the Pentagon report said in a statement. The main contractor who should supply systems to Poland will be Lockheed Martin.

In a joint statement, the ministers of the Foreign Affairs of the Great Seven countries called on Russia to free Ukrainian sailors arrested on charges of illegally crossing the border in the Black Sea.

The first channel on Friday morning release of news spoke about the Ecumenical Patriarchate Synod, which was completed in Istanbul, where the issue of providing autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine was decided. The channel’s special attention was attracted by the comments of the President of Ukraine regarding the results of the Synod: “President Poroshenko is in a hurry to get the long -awaited Tomos to use it for his political purposes.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump did not say hello to each other before photographing G20 leaders in Buenos Aires, Interfax reports. As the agency notes, Putin went up to the podium to photograph earlier an American colleague, Trump passed him.

Putin’s recent remarks that Russia can return with a dialogue with Japan about the status of the Kuril Islands on the basis of the 1956 joint declaration of gossip. The question of the Kurils has one feature: it is in a “sleeping” state, and the short -term peaks of its discussions arise once every few years.

The lower house of the French parliament supported the bill on the prohibition of bodily punishments against children, the BBC reports . The bill is approved by 51 votes against one. According to the authors of the bill, 85% of parents in France resort to bodily punishment, although such punishments are long prohibited in schools. Beating children is a crime in France, but parents can educate children using force.

The US Senate unanimously adopted a resolution with condemning the shelling and detention of Ukrainian ships in the Kerch Strait, reports The Hill. The authors of the resolution are Republican Ron Johnson and Democrat Chris Murphy. “Today, the Senate took a step and sent a clear message to Putin that his government will not be tolerate the aggression of his government against Ukraine in the Sea of ​​Azov.

Anna Kuznetsova, the Commissioner under the President of Russia on the Rights of the Child, called the problem of “female circumcision”, which, according to media reports, was carried out in one of the Moscow clinics “Medical Question”. It is reported by Interfax. “The question is medical, so if health care says that it is harmful, this cannot be done. This is a question for doctors. Nothing that is harmful to children is impossible, ”said Kuznetsova.

The Trump Organization company American President Donald Trump planned to give Russian President Vladimir Penthaus to Russian President Putin in the Trump Tower skyscraper in Moscow, the construction of which was discussed in 2015-2016. It is reported by Buzzfeed with reference to four sources familiar with the situation. According to the publication, Trump lawyer Michael Cohen allegedly discussed this idea with the press secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov.