Russia (Medvedev) Says UN Mandate on Libya is Abused By Coalition…

SANYA (Hainan province, China), April 14 (Itar-Tass) — Russia is strongly concerned over an abused mandate under the UN Security Council resolution on Libya, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told reporters here on Thursday. Commenting on the current situation in Libya the president noted that “the UN Security Council resolution should be fulfilled in compliance withContinue reading Russia (Medvedev) Says UN Mandate on Libya is Abused By Coalition…

Medvedev’s Answers to Questions by Russian journalists

QUESTION: Mr President, the member states of what has now become the “Five” are all very different, with a mass of mutual contradictions, directly competing for global investment. Is there anything that really unites the BRICS states apart from high growth rates and the aspiration to increase their weight in the world? And the second question: how doContinue reading Medvedev’s Answers to Questions by Russian journalists

BRICS Desires To Replace the Dollar as World Currency…

Obviously, the main goal of this decision (reforming of international monetary and financial system by the BRICS countries) is to boost the international importance of the national currencies of the BRICS countries, but basically the greater usage of the national currencies in international settlement and international transactions will clearly increase the demand for these currenciesContinue reading BRICS Desires To Replace the Dollar as World Currency…

‘Underground town’ full of illegal migrants uncovered in Moscow, Russia…

Moscow police have uncovered an “underground town” housing more than 100 illegal migrants from Central Asia in the capital’s east, a Moscow criminal police officer said on Thursday. Police officers together with security and migration officials have raided a factory near the Mozhaiskoye highway following a report about a large illegal settlement in its territory,Continue reading ‘Underground town’ full of illegal migrants uncovered in Moscow, Russia…

BRICS leaders call for diplomatic solution to Libya crisis

The leaders of the BRICS nations – Russia, China, India, Brazil and South Africa – believe the situation in Libya should be resolved through diplomatic means, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday. “Like the other BRICS nations, Russia is deeply concerned by events in Libya and the civilian deaths there,” Medvedev said after aContinue reading BRICS leaders call for diplomatic solution to Libya crisis