The outbreak of unemployment due to pandemic coronavirus in Russia is not expected, said the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin at a meeting on Friday with the working group preparing amendments to the Constitution of the country.
Deputy defense Minister of Russia Alexander Fomin commented on the statement of former US presidential Advisor for homeland security John Bolton that supposedly from China increased threat. The Deputy Minister said that an American politician is a banal "distortion" of the facts.
Amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation will enter into force on 4 July. The corresponding decree was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The text of the document published on the official Kremlin website.
The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov has officially unveiled Yevgeny Primakov as the new head of Rossotrudnichestvo. The Minister noted that Primakov is a famous person, a journalist with great experience, worked in, including in hot spots, a state Duma Deputy, member of Committee on international Affairs.
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin stated that amendments to the Constitution enter into force. The head of state said during a meeting with members of the working group on preparation of offers on amendments to the Basic law. The broadcast led TV channel "Russia 24".
Russia has decided to reopen the Embassy in Libya, which will be headed by chargé d'affaires Dzhamshed Boltaev, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov at the meeting with speaker of the Libyan house of representatives Agil Saleh.
Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko had a brief meeting in Rzhev. The two leaders discussed the relations of Russia and Belarus, integration issues, and also exchanged views on international Affairs.
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin instructed the governors of regions to take under personal control the situation with employment in their regions, reported the press service of the government of the Russian Federation.
In the President's Administration is not discussing the idea about how to make July 1 a holiday. This was stated press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov. Also in the Kremlin is not discussing the possibility of moving the single voting day in September at a later date. "I know nothing about it", — said Peskov.
Moscow familiar with the critical statements of a number of countries regarding the amendments in the Constitution, but does not intend to take them into consideration, said the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. "Russia was and will remain primarily committed to its own sovereignty, is in no way contrary to international law", — he said.