Search Results for: Maria Zakharova

Maria Zakharova: The Ukrainian Economy Is Occupied by American Top Managers

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson 14:40:21 21/05/2018 politnavigator.net Barack Obama’s administration was economically interested in Maidan’s victory in Ukraine in 2014. This was stated on the air of the “Russia-1” TV channel by the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. “Nobody wants to even guess who actually undermines Ukrainian sovereignty. Recently I talked to American journalists. For them it was a revelation that in Barack Obama’s administration people at the level of the Vice-President were involved in occupying the leading sectors…

Read More Read More

Maria Zakharova: Snipers of the “ATO” Shoot at Their Own Fellow Citizens Using American Grant Money

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson 15:26:38 16/05/2018 smi.pp.ua Western countries refuse to issue visas to Crimeans, but concerning soldiers from the so-called “ATO” – yes. This was stated by the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova at a briefing in Kerch.  “ATO soldiers and acting snipers somehow receive American visas. How this happens is clear: these snipers operate using American grants. People who shoot at their fellow citizens do all of this on American money. And then in the UN…

Read More Read More

Maria Zakharova to Ukrainians: Your Politicians and Media Lie to You Every Single Day!

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 18:02:02 17/02/2018 Maria Zakharova Citizens of Ukraine! I appeal to you. You are being deceived every day! Every day you are lied to by Ukrainian officials, politicians, media! Yesterday I published a photo of how Yulia Tymoshenko talked to the Russian ambassador in Germany while Pavel Klimkin held negotiations with Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the Munich conference. The “Fatherland” party immediately made the following statement. “Representatives of the ‘Fatherland’ party urge the media to…

Read More Read More

Zakharova: Does Putin Even Know That He Was Nominated as a Candidate for the Ukrainian Presidency?

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 22:05:0929/01/2019 ukraina.ru The Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova derided the pre-election video of the president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, in which it was said that voters should make a choice between him and the Russian President Vladimir Putin. “At the event where Poroshenko announced this candidature for president the hall was decorated with a photo collage with the signature ‘Either Poroshenko or Putin’.And is Putin even aware that he can be elected…

Read More Read More

Zakharova: The Statement Made by the State Department Is Direct Interference in Elections in Russia

Comments 1 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson 22:42:09 26/12/2017 russian.rt.com The Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova commented on the statement of the State Department, which expressed concern in connection with the failure of the Central Electoral Commission to register the blogger Alexey Navalny as a candidate at Russian presidential elections because of criminal record. “And these people were indignant the whole year with the alleged ‘interference’ of Russia in their electoral process?! This announcement of State Department, which will surely not be…

Read More Read More

Zakharova Reminded the US About the $500 Million Washington Smuggled Into Russia in 1996

Comments 2 Comments

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 15:52:09 22/08/2017 pravda.ru The Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson reminded the American authorities that about five hundred million dollars were sent to Russia before the 1996 presidential elections. Maria Zakharova said this whilst commenting on the statement of the CIA Director Michael Pompeo that Russia has allegedly tried to undermine democracy in the US for decades. “Of course, it is strange that Washington forgets that on the eve of the presidential elections in Russia…

Read More Read More

“Civilised” Support for the War in Donbass

Comments 0 Comment

Norway is one of the most successful countries in the world. Most residents of post-Soviet countries would hardly not dream of living in it. The UN placed it fifth in the ranking of the happiest countries on the planet. A successful economy, powerful social programs, quality medicine and, of course, oil provide the youth and adults of the country with the opportunity not to deny themselves anything, and the elderly – one of the happiest old ages on the planet….

Read More Read More

Special Agent Sexton Tried Out “Colour Revolution” Technologies in Serbia Under the Order of Hillary Clinton

Comments 0 Comment

The head of the security service of the American Embassy in Russia Stephen Sexton successfully worked under the leadership of Hillary Clinton and has had high-ranking patrons for a long time. Such details were found out within the framework of an investigation carried out by the Federal News Agency concerning the interference of the US State Department in Russian elections. How the special agent Sexton ended up in Russia For more than 15 years the special agent of the American…

Read More Read More

Isn’t it Time for the UN to Move to Europe?

Comments 0 Comment

The high-level week that traditionally opened the current 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, it seems, determined the outcome of the event, initiated by the American “philistinism in the nobility” and the Russian jab at the gone too far petty Philistine. The press secretary the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova reacted to the White House’s publication of the content of the US President Donald Trump’s telephone conversation with the president of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky. She advised the Americans…

Read More Read More

Ukrainian Presidential Election Second Round – Zelensky Wins

Comments 0 Comment

April 21st in Ukraine marks the second round of the presidential election (the timeline of the first round can be found here). The ballot papers contain two names – the current president, Petro Poroshenko, who won 15.95% of votes in the first round, and the founder of “Quarter 95”, the showman Vladimir Zelensky, who was supported on March 31st by 30.24% of those who voted. On April 19th there was a debate between the two candidates at the “Olympic” stadium,…

Read More Read More

Putin Appeared on Poroshenko’s Election Billboards

Comments 0 Comment

In the cities of Ukraine billboards appeared depicting the image of the current president Petro Poroshenko opposite to the Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Instead of his rival, the leader of a presidential race Vladimir Zelensky, Poroshenko depicted Putin on the banner. The slogan on the billboard says: “April 21st. A decisive choice”. Another Facebook user, Yury Safronov, published pictures of the same billboards and reminded that he earlier Poroshenko, on the air of “ICTV”, said that Zelensky is not an…

Read More Read More

“A Lot Has Been Done in 20 Years”: Russian Ambassador to Belarus About the Plans For the Development of the Union State

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 13:50:0311/02/2019 russian.rt.com The plenipotentiary ambassador of the Russian Federation in Belarus Mikhail Babich in an exclusive interview with RT spoke about cooperation between Moscow and Minsk in the military, energy, trade, and social spheres. He paid separate attention to the topics of strengthening and developing the institutions of the Union State, which in 2019 celebrates its 20th anniversary. Also, Mikhail Babich noted the attempts of the West to influence the internal political situation…

Read More Read More

Vladimir Kornilov: Bernard Henri-Levy and the “Correct” Mutiny

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 01:10:2910/12/2018 ria.ru The western media very much loves the rare and scanty protest actions of Russian oppositionists. The photo of joyful students doing selfies in the police van, or of police officer taking away a cheerful girl from a rally and accurately escorting her by her backpack, as well as huge articles about the repression of the totalitarian regime in Russia are provided. And then angry appeals from various European figures with the…

Read More Read More

Aleksandr Kots: 10 Naive Questions About the “Kerch Confrontation”

Comments 1 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 22:19:09 26/11/2018 kp.ru Our special correspondent Aleksandr Kots answered 10 naive questions about the “Kerch confrontation”… 1. Why did Ukrainian Navy boats come to the Sea of Azov and what did they violate? The most interesting thing is that unlike the transit two months ago, when Ukraine gave advanced notice about the fact that two ships will relocate in Berdyansk, in the current case, no one in general announced the purpose of the…

Read More Read More

The US State Department Openly Outlined Its Plans to Guarantee America’s Global Primacy

Comments 1 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 16:00:12 01/09/2018 cont.ws Speaking in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the assistant to the Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia Wess Mitchell stated that the US punishes Russia because Moscow prevents Washington from establishing control over Eurasia in order to restore its world supremacy… The US, at last, openly admitted why they fight against Russia, and that they won’t accept any other outcome in the current confrontation with Moscow besides its capitulation,…

Read More Read More

“Kiev Crosses the Red Line”: How Russia Will Protect Its Civilian Fleet Against Ukraine’s Attacks

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 16:31:39 04/04/2018 russian.rt.com The captain of the Crimean “Nord” fishing seiner faces a prison term in Ukraine. The fishermen are accused by Kiev of having Russian nationality, and also of “inflicting harm to the State”. Thus experts consider that the Ukrainian border service, which forcibly sent the vessel to the port of Berdyansk, went too far. In Russia such actions are regarded as hijacking a vessel and kidnapping. Experts consider that ships of the…

Read More Read More

Rostislav Ishchenko: “The Case of Skripal” – the First Conflict of the New World

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 19:53:39 28/03/2018 ukraina.ru When the provocation with Skripal was being prepared by the intelligence agencies of ours “friends and partners”, they didn’t yet know the contents of the message of the President of Russia to the Federal Assembly from March 1st, 2018… Then they weren’t in time to stop the already-spinning flywheel of the provocation or, most likely, didn’t consider it to be necessary. In such cases military figures, diplomats, and politicians are…

Read More Read More

Syrians Thanked Russia, Its Air Force, and Its Diplomats for Their Contribution to the Fight Against Terrorism

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson 13:02:09 17/03/2018 riafan.ru The special correspondent of the Federal News Agency (FAN) conducted a survey among the residents of western Syria and learned their opinion concerning the role of Russia in the course of resolving the conflict in their country, and also the further development of the relations between Moscow and Damascus. Syrians expressed profound gratitude to the Russian Federation, having also noted the work of certain Russian politicians. The majority of inhabitants emphasised that after…

Read More Read More

Svetlana Pikta Was Added to the Scandalous Ukrainian Assassination Database “Mirotvorets”

Comments 1 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 15:57:03 11/08/2017 ria.ru Information about the Ukrainian Svetlana Pikta, who opposed the renaming of streets within the framework of the law on decommunization, was placed on the database of the scandalous Ukrainian website “Mirotvorets”. According to the Ukrainian publication “Strana.ua”, Pikta collected signatures against the renaming of streets in honor of participants of OUN-UPA. On the website “Mirotvorets” the woman is accused of “complicity in terrorism”, posting “anti-Ukrainian propaganda”, and interrupting the implementation of…

Read More Read More

Head of the Donetsk Region Controlled by Kiev Promised a Reward to the First City That Completes “Ukrainization”

Comments 0 Comment

Translate by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 16:52:50 21/05/2017 russian.rt.com The head of the Donetsk Regional military-civil administration under the control of Kiev Pavel Zhebrivsky promised a reward for the first city of the region that will completely carry out the task of Ukrainization. “Whoever says there something, and however it’s interpreted, we will continue the strategy on the expansion and support of the Ukrainization of Donbass,” wrote Zhebrivsky on Facebook. According to him, 30 million UAH (65 million rubles) for the development of infrastructure will…

Read More Read More

Israel Shamir: An “Oscar” for the PR Department Of “Al-Qaeda”

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 18:45:20 28/02/2017 russian.rt.com It is necessary to joke more carefully! When “White helmets”, a group of militant discourse-mongers, or to put it simpler — the PR department of “Al-Qaeda” in Syria, was nominated in put forward for the Nobel Peace Prize, witty Maria Zakharova, the press attache of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, proposed to give them an “Oscar”, because their numerous videos about rescuing Syrian children dying from Russian bombs were, as a rule, vulgar dramatisations filmed in other countries with the…

Read More Read More

Krasnogorovka Mayor: Antipathy to Ukraine Is Due To “Retardation”, the Genepool “Must Be Removed”

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 21:25:10 27/02/2017 ria.ru The mayor of the town Krasnogorovka in the part of the Donetsk region under the control of Kiev, Oleg Livanchuk, said in an interview to online.ua that most of the locals support the DPR militia. “Here there are also pro-Ukrainian people. But in all of the town I, maybe, know only 50 people who are for Ukraine. From a 10,000 population,” he said. According to the official, only “about 10 people” with Ukrainian flags come for municipal holidays, such…

Read More Read More

“Safety Zones” Await Syria

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson 13:01:32 27/01/2017 Izvestia.ru The proposal of the U.S. President Donald Trump on the creation of “safety zones” in Syria can improve the situation in the country. But for this purpose it is necessary to consider the experience of Russia, which has been working in this direction for a long time, and also to discuss the matter with the Syrian authorities. Izvestia was told this by the Federation Council. In turn, the Russian President’s Press Secretary Dmitry…

Read More Read More

Vladimir Kornilov: Media Rips Into Trump as They Can, Lowering the Bar More & More

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 17:35:29 20/01/2017 Nevnov.ru   U.S. history has not yet seen such “united, active work of the media against one candidate” for the presidency. This was stated to “NEVSKY NEWS” by the political scientist Vladimir Kornilov. “American mainstream media during this electoral campaign completely broke through bottom. In my opinion, never before in American history has there been such a united active media against one candidate. Moreover, the methods of this struggle were utterly…

Read More Read More

A Sobering View of Obama’s “Complete Fiasco” Foreign Policy

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 18:35:49 13/01/2017 Newsfront.info The cheerful remark about the “complete fiasco” of US foreign policy would appear to be an obvious exaggeration. The foreign policy of the outgoing administration of US President Barack Obama was complete a failure, stated the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova on January 12th, 2017. “It’s a complete fiasco,” she stressed at a briefing in Moscow. On the one hand it is always pleasant to hear…

Read More Read More

Lack of Objectivity as a Dangerous Media Illness

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Nikita Che 12:39:23 10/11/2016 Maria Zakharova Trump’s victory appears to be an unexpected victory for the Kremlin, The New York Times writes. And that’s one of a million similar articles that have been published over the last day. The Western media, kings of the mainstream, are not able to confess even now that they turned out to be poor experts. Exactly poor. They can’t confess that their promoted analytics was bluffing. The cause of the failure is a lack of…

Read More Read More

A Fight Without Rules: Aleppo vs Mosul

Comments 0 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 16:49:24 22/10/2016 newsfront.info The Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova, commenting on the storming of Mosul (an operation by the US-led coalition to liberate the Iraqi city), asked a very uncomfortable question. Namely — what to do with the huge influx of the civilian population, which, of course, will want to leave the combat zone. Most likely everyone remembers how relatively recently western politicians, media, and even high-ranking officials from the Pentagon accused Russia, together with Assad, of using migration…

Read More Read More

Russians Should Prepare to Live Without Facebook

Comments 0 Comment

Russia will inevitably interfere with the upcoming US presidential election. Or at least one of the most influential people in the global high-tech industry, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, believes this. Why is he making such radical statements – and what consequences can ordinary Facebook users in Russia expect? Mark Zuckerberg, founder and permanent head of Facebook’s social network, announced imminent interference by Russia, China, and Iran in the 2020 US presidential election. “We do see today Russia and Iran and…

Read More Read More

Rostislav Ishchenko: The Munich Security Conference Highlighted the Failure of Washington’s Strategy

Comments 1 Comment

Translated by Ollie Richardson & Angelina Siard 02:31:38 20/02/2018 sputnik.by The latest International security conference was very rich in events and poor in political leaders, notes the columnist of Sputnik Rostislav Ishchenko. In 2007 at a similar event in this same Munich Russia was represented by the Russian President Vladimir Putin, who warned the West that the aspiration to not play by the rules won’t lead to anything good, and that the existing world order – in which, by the way,…

Read More Read More

Сталкер Zone