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Russian State Duma deputies Zyuganov, Zhirinovsky and Mironov put on Ukraine's wanted list

Russian State Duma deputies Zyuganov, Zhirinovsky and Mironov put on Ukraine's wanted list

Russian State Duma deputies Zyuganov, Zhirinovsky and Mironov put on Ukraine's wanted listThe Ministry of Internal Affairs has put deputies of the Russian State Duma Gennady Zyuganov, Vladimir Zhirinovsky and Sergey Mironov on the wanted list, the ministry said in a press-release posted on its official website in the section “Persons hiding from prejudicial

Putin awards distinguished Russians

Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded 58 people, RIA Novosti reports.Heroes of Russia astronauts Oleg Novitsky, Sergey Revin and Yevgeny Tarelkin will receive Golden Stars.Senator Nikolai Ryzhkov, an ex-head of the USSR Cabinet, will receive the first-rank Order of Merit of the Fatherland. Vagit Alekperov, the head of the LUKOIL company, will receive the second-rank Order. Soviet astronaut Alexey Leonov will be awarded with the third-rank Order, Tatarstan Head Minister Shaymiyev will get the fourth-rank Order.

Zyuganov: elections in Ukraine are shameful

Zyuganov: elections in Ukraine are shameful

According to the Russian Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov, the presidential elections in Ukraine are impossible to be recognized as legitimate, because the country is experiencing fighting and a large part of the population has not participated in the vote.The elections were held yesterday against a background of a deep political crisis and a large-scale military operation in the east, conducted by the Kiev authorities, which has resulted in killing civilians. 21 candidates competed for the presidency. Billionaire Poroshenko gained more than 50% of the vote.

Gennady Zyuganov: "Sanctions against Russia are counterproductive"

Gennady Zyuganov: "Sanctions against Russia are counterproductive"

The Communist Party leader, Gennady Zyuganov said that he sees no point in imposing sanctions on Russia by the West. It is counterproductive to introduce sanctions given the world economic crisis. The stiffening and toughening of economic sanctions by the West might put an end to the already slow process of recovery of European and U.S. economies.

Europe Square in Moscow may be renamed to Reunion Square

Europe Square in Moscow may be renamed to Reunion Square

Andrey Klychkov, CPRF leader of the Moscow Duma, said that his party will send Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobynin a letter today, proposing to rename the Europe Square to the Reunion Square to mark unification of Russia and Crimea, ITAR-TASS reports.Another idea is to call it the Crimean Square or the Friendship Square.The document needs a signature of Communist leader Gennady Zyuganov.

Russian legislators predict massive tourism flow to Crimea

Russian legislators predict massive tourism flow to Crimea

CPRF leader Gennady Zyuganov and LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky have predicted today that the tourism flow to Crimea will rise from 6 million in 2013 to 8 million this year, ITAR-TASS reports.Zhirinovsky stated that 1.5 million of the tourists visiting Crimea in 2013 were Russians.

 Putin on Russian politicians

Putin on Russian politicians

During his conversation with journalists, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about politician number two in Russian politics. He stated that his crucial rival is the leader of the Communists, Gennady Zyuganov.

Gennady Zyuganov on correlation between ethnic policy and the economy

Gennady Zyuganov on correlation between ethnic policy and the economy

The leader of the Communist Party of Russia, Gennady Zyuganov, has commented on risks in the socio-economic policy of Russia. He compared the current situation with the developments in the 1990s. The politician has spoken about the importance of a well thought-out ethnic policy based on achievements in the socio-economic sphere.

G. Zyuganov: “In a multinational country, policy should be well thought out”

G. Zyuganov: “In a multinational country, policy should be well thought out”

The leader of the Communist Party of Russia, Gennady Zyuganov, has said that the country needs an ethnic policy based on a fair socio-economic policy. "If a person has no job, doesn’t know the language and has no conditions for a normal life, it will obviously lead to crime and the kinds of protests which resemble chaos and riots.

Gennady Zyuganov: "Settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is coming"

Gennady Zyuganov: "Settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is coming"

Comment by the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the head of the Communist Party faction in the State Duma, Gennady Zyuganov. The politician commented on the Russian policy in the South Caucasus. Gennady Zyuganov believes that the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict can not be solved without Russia's participation.

Gennady Zyuganov: "The Caucasus is full of unique useful things"

Gennady Zyuganov: "The Caucasus is full of unique useful things"

Comment by the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the head of the Communist Party faction in the State Duma, Gennady Zyuganov. The politician told VK about figures who benefit from creating a negative image of the Caucasus.

Gennady Zyuganov: "Armenia and Azerbaijan will find peace only in close cooperation with Russia"

Gennady Zyuganov: "Armenia and Azerbaijan will find peace only in close cooperation with Russia"

Interview by Vestnik KavkazaComment by the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the head of the Communist Party faction in the State Duma, Gennady Zyuganov. The politician told VK about figures who benefit from creating a negative image of the Caucasus.-          Why do the mass media create a negative image of people from the North Caucasus?

Russian Communist Party discusses Syria

Russian Communist Party discusses Syria

Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the Communist Party of Russia, and Ivan Melnikov, a candidate for Moscow Mayor of the party, have discussed the situation in Syria.Melnikov said that he froze the electoral campaign for a moment to meet Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riyad Haddad. He called the US declarations about the threats of Syria an excuse to interfere.Aggression against Syria would be a crime against humanity, he noted. The campaign to deprive Obama of the Nobel Prize. Melnikov reminded that he had spoken against war in Iraq.

Gennady Zyuganov on North and South Caucasus

Gennady Zyuganov on North and South Caucasus

Russia needs an information policy aimed at respect for all traditions, customs and peoples, the Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov said today in an interview with VK while commenting on a recent trend in the Russian media to create a negative image of people from the North Caucasus. "The beauty of the world is in the many colors of cultures, languages, peoples and beliefs. Without this, there is no planet and no normal life. But for this you need a good, well-balanced policy, a good head, not police attempts to address the issues. Ethnic problems cannot be solved in this way," Zyuganov said.