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and food. denis alekseev olga rebrova. in ukraine for 7 years operates clone of the osce the structure has stolen not only the name of the organization for security and cooperation, but also uses its colors and symbols, successfully passing off its employees as real representatives of the mission, this became known from documents found in the liberated territories. they were published today by the deputy minister of information of the dpr daniil bessonov, and in this case, it is not so much the very fact of the existence of such a fake that is interesting, but also what the participants in the fake obse did and who covered the answers to these questions received in reinforcement. these documents were hardly supposed to become public, on the contrary to the nineteen-page report signed by sbu colonel oleksandr in black and white, media coverage of this story could hit ukraine's image hard and discredit the country in the international arena. understand the fear of the ukrainian security forces. is it possible since 2015, as documents indicate, an exact copy of the osce international monitoring mission has been operating in ukraine, however, here's to the european
and food. denis alekseev olga rebrova. in ukraine for 7 years operates clone of the osce the structure has stolen not only the name of the organization for security and cooperation, but also uses its colors and symbols, successfully passing off its employees as real representatives of the mission, this became known from documents found in the liberated territories. they were published today by the deputy minister of information of the dpr daniil bessonov, and in this case, it is not so much the...
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obligations, including obligations that were accepted within the framework of the organization for security and cooperationhese commitments , let me remind you, that no country has the right to strengthen its security at the expense of the security of others and not a single organization. they have the right to claim dominance in the euro-atlantic region, it is not difficult to understand that nato is doing just that and, of course, the west should not build its own. when implementing their ideas, jects should not put their ideas into practice in violation of the already universal rules, first of all, the charter of the united nations organization what is and states that its fundamental principle is respect for the sovereign equality of the state, and all these aspects of the international situation, which are connected with the events unfolded by the west around ukraine, are well understood by our partners from the cooperation council for the arab states of the gulf, and we appreciate and confirmed today in another times the balanced position that they take on this issue both in international forums and i
obligations, including obligations that were accepted within the framework of the organization for security and cooperationhese commitments , let me remind you, that no country has the right to strengthen its security at the expense of the security of others and not a single organization. they have the right to claim dominance in the euro-atlantic region, it is not difficult to understand that nato is doing just that and, of course, the west should not build its own. when implementing their...
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those principles which were also developed in the united nations organization in the organization for security and cooperation in europe , which says that security cannot be divided into blocks, so you need your existence, and now expansion in finland all of course, this security is being divided even more rudely and even more painfully in terms of consequences for the entire surrounding world, moving on to other topics that were discussed at the summit in madrid at the end i will not ask you to comment belgian prime minister alexandra said that we are quoting must continue to support president zelensky and the people of ukraine so that they win on the battlefield. uh, that is, the alliance will continue to help kiev that's exactly the wording. this is what, what means, that is, it’s come, the ultimate intention is to pump up the situation, probably, so the first and uh, the game around uh the possible membership of ukraine in the european union and the current position of nato military support for ukraine is uh, the direct opposite of those beautiful declarations and those values, on which these integration
those principles which were also developed in the united nations organization in the organization for security and cooperation in europe , which says that security cannot be divided into blocks, so you need your existence, and now expansion in finland all of course, this security is being divided even more rudely and even more painfully in terms of consequences for the entire surrounding world, moving on to other topics that were discussed at the summit in madrid at the end i will not ask you...
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bombed, including the civilian infrastructure of another state that was part of the organization for security and cooperationrope, they bombed bridges, bombed passenger trains bombed the television center, and other objects were purely civilian. e, therefore, when e serbia does not want to forget about the solidarity that russia has shown in these years a. well, probably, we should at least respect the serbian people and their historical memory. i didn't talk about history about history more ancient years, the second world war and other events of our common history that preceded it, therefore, here is such a shameless unceremonious demand of the european union if you want to be a candidate with us. on the way to membership, you are already obliged to take a russophobic position. in other words, the european union proves that it, uh, does not want any unifying tendencies in europe, that it does not fulfill and is not going to fulfill the existing agreements between the russian federation and the countries of the eu, but regarding the development of common spaces in the economy in the humanitarian sphere in sp
bombed, including the civilian infrastructure of another state that was part of the organization for security and cooperationrope, they bombed bridges, bombed passenger trains bombed the television center, and other objects were purely civilian. e, therefore, when e serbia does not want to forget about the solidarity that russia has shown in these years a. well, probably, we should at least respect the serbian people and their historical memory. i didn't talk about history about history more...
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last violating or a global obligations, including obligations adopted within the organization for security and cooperation in europe and the subjugation. so i would like to remind you that no country has the right to strengthen its security at the expense of the security of other countries, and no organization has the right to dominate in the european atlantic region. it is not hard to understand that if that's exactly what nato is doing and the west shouldn't be g, adopting their projects or implementing their ideas carry out their ideas in violation of the universal rules. first of all, in violation of the charter dad legation, prince for more, says that the basic principle of the un is the respect for that sovereign equality of the states. all these aspects of the international situation that are connected related to the developments around you train our partners from the girls corporation country is understand these perfectly. and we appreciate this, and we report one more time, the gratitude for the balance position pell, and stand that they take on the international forum. and also in practice when
last violating or a global obligations, including obligations adopted within the organization for security and cooperation in europe and the subjugation. so i would like to remind you that no country has the right to strengthen its security at the expense of the security of other countries, and no organization has the right to dominate in the european atlantic region. it is not hard to understand that if that's exactly what nato is doing and the west shouldn't be g, adopting their projects or...
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organization. for security and cooperation in europe may have been in some way linked to ukraine's ultra nationalist right sector move. and we about the u. s. c, which is the world's largest security body for comment, but are yet to receive reply. our tv gratian down off, how's the story for us? this is where the militants of the right sector battalion were stationed. one of the most notorious, neo nazi groups in ukraine. this was their command center. you can see combs, cables, all of them, of course, who all destroyed. but what is particularly interesting about this place is that the right sector militants, again, one of the most notorious, neo nazi formations in ukraine, very much akin to resolve or i da, for example, they shared this building with the members of the o is see mission. we found our insignia on the floor just above us. so again, members of the international community, the what we see they owe to the roof over their heads to neo nazis. they shared food with neo nazis, a very peculiar symbiosis. so here's what i was talking about. ukrainian insignia right next to the insignia of the
organization. for security and cooperation in europe may have been in some way linked to ukraine's ultra nationalist right sector move. and we about the u. s. c, which is the world's largest security body for comment, but are yet to receive reply. our tv gratian down off, how's the story for us? this is where the militants of the right sector battalion were stationed. one of the most notorious, neo nazi groups in ukraine. this was their command center. you can see combs, cables, all of them, of...
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great britain, because it is far from a secret that the monitoring mission of the organization for security and cooperationpe in ukraine, contrary to its own charter and openly shared the collected data not only with the participating countries, but also with the independent itself. now the osce will sit with its ears back, because they slept in the donbass wherever they can, perhaps it was the transfer of intelligence. well, they are the osce, frankly working for the ukrainian side , they know that the osce either does not go there, they will shoot, or quickly leaves. from where it shoots, that is, you and i must either believe that there, in full force, the osce has telepathic abilities, or we come to the conclusion to such a completely objective simple that they are directly connected with the armed forces of ukraine, according to people's deputies of public figures and politicians from the people's republics, all these years of dealing with humanitarian issues pseudo osce are not the only wolves in sheep's clothing, nosy, daring with fake crusts in lugansk and donetsk. among other fake organizations in
great britain, because it is far from a secret that the monitoring mission of the organization for security and cooperationpe in ukraine, contrary to its own charter and openly shared the collected data not only with the participating countries, but also with the independent itself. now the osce will sit with its ears back, because they slept in the donbass wherever they can, perhaps it was the transfer of intelligence. well, they are the osce, frankly working for the ukrainian side , they know...
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antithesis of those principles that were also developed in the united nations in the organization for security and cooperationhat security can not be divided into blocks, here it is necessary by their existence, and now the expansion of sweden in finland of course, this security is divided even more roughly. and another new nato strategy. according to press reports, the document mentions a country that is very far from the north atlantic. this is china, e, the valencias recognize that the strengthening of the prc on the world stage, not only economic and political, but also military , causes concern, as well as the ever closer cooperation between china and russia, which is called a separate strategic challenge in the alliance. this prc has never been part of nato's area of responsibility. and, moreover, it was not mentioned in the strategic concepts of the alliance, and the permanent representative of the prc has already stated that beijing is concerned about the news of nato's strategic concept ; the united states, which is still the leader of nato, seeks to ensure that the entire atlantic alliance is dire
antithesis of those principles that were also developed in the united nations in the organization for security and cooperationhat security can not be divided into blocks, here it is necessary by their existence, and now the expansion of sweden in finland of course, this security is divided even more roughly. and another new nato strategy. according to press reports, the document mentions a country that is very far from the north atlantic. this is china, e, the valencias recognize that the...
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and justice wherever he can. ambassador, again, thank you for being here. ambassador carpenter is a permanent representative. the organization for security and cooperation in europe. the former deputy assistant secretary of defense for russia, ukraine and eurasia and arms control the pentagon as well as former white house foreign policy advisor to then vice president biden. i now recognize ambassador carpenter for five minutes. a great deal of flexibility. this virtual hearing being taken place while some votes are being taken place. i want to also say that without objection, you are prepared for this statement and made part of the record. you are now recognized. >> thank you, chairman keating, ranking member fitzpatrick and distinguished members of the subcommittee. i greatly appreciate this opportunity to appear before you today to testify on the topic of accountability and justice for russia's atrocities including war crimes in ukraine. a unique and important role in documenting horrific atrocities russia has committed and continues to commit in ukraine. as some of my colleagues testified last week in the helsinki's hearing on russians were crimes in
and justice wherever he can. ambassador, again, thank you for being here. ambassador carpenter is a permanent representative. the organization for security and cooperation in europe. the former deputy assistant secretary of defense for russia, ukraine and eurasia and arms control the pentagon as well as former white house foreign policy advisor to then vice president biden. i now recognize ambassador carpenter for five minutes. a great deal of flexibility. this virtual hearing being taken place...
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investigative commission to the un council on human rights and e-e to the expert mission e for the moscow mechanism for the organization of security cooperation in europe and also to the national investigation of the office of the prosecutor general of ukraine all members of their companies e-e it is also necessary for russia to refrain from e-e rhetoric they reported on the transfer of nuclear weapons to belarus and about equipping belarusian aircraft with the ability to carry nuclear weapons, it is necessary for russia to comply with its obligations and not bombard brussels with nuclear weapons, this is unacceptable, it leads to serious consequences thus, we condemn the involvement of belarus in this russian aggression against ukraine. we also strongly condemn russia's attempt to use food products as a weapon and is going to stabilize. thus, according to recent reports, russia is systematically stealing grain and other goods from local farmers in the occupied territories . ukraine, as a result of russia's military activities, more than 20 million tons of grain are now blocked in ukraine, we fully support the efforts of the un to find an imm
investigative commission to the un council on human rights and e-e to the expert mission e for the moscow mechanism for the organization of security cooperation in europe and also to the national investigation of the office of the prosecutor general of ukraine all members of their companies e-e it is also necessary for russia to refrain from e-e rhetoric they reported on the transfer of nuclear weapons to belarus and about equipping belarusian aircraft with the ability to carry nuclear weapons,...
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for the u.s. mission to the united nations, agar shamali, she worked at the national security council and treasury department, and senior fellow at the atlantic council, a former spokesperson for the organization for security and cooperationorning to you both. it's great to see you. michael, let me begin with you and go back to what we were talking about a moment ago. this missile attack on a shopping mall in central ukraine. the russians saying we thought there was a weapons depot there. there was a weapons depot there. the mall was closed. that's flatly untrue. we know of 18 deaths so far. the fight that has been in the east for so many months appears to be coming back to places like kyiv and into this mall. >> thanks for having me. i was in ukraine for the past three months and i'm about to go back there via madrid. this is horrible. horrible, horrible. you know, it makes you wonder where are the red lines? how far is russia going to be allowed to go to -- you know, in terms of inflicting this horrible civilian toll. this is the second time they've gone after a shopping center of that size. i was at the first one in kyiv, which was bombed in march, and i've seen destruction. i think the -- what the russians need to und
for the u.s. mission to the united nations, agar shamali, she worked at the national security council and treasury department, and senior fellow at the atlantic council, a former spokesperson for the organization for security and cooperationorning to you both. it's great to see you. michael, let me begin with you and go back to what we were talking about a moment ago. this missile attack on a shopping mall in central ukraine. the russians saying we thought there was a weapons depot there. there...
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for some reason, everyone is shyly silent. this organization was created precisely for the purpose of security and cooperation in europe, security in europe. there is no cooperation between western states, there is between civilized states, there is between despotisms, there is none, and there will not be , so the real question is that, of course, after the speech, but i emphasize once again, after the victory, we will have a serious challenge is how to reform these structures, we see that talks have already begun with the european union , where everything is also based on consensus, that the consensus has outlived its usefulness, there must be an effective majority that determines the future path, takes into account the opinion of the minority , but still, it determines what needs to be done and is not blocked separate opinions of individual countries for some reasons or political or financial or any other regarding china. i think that the chinese diplomats and the chinese leadership are perfectly aware of the situation in ukraine, just an assessment or let's say there, the perception of this situation is significantly differen
for some reason, everyone is shyly silent. this organization was created precisely for the purpose of security and cooperation in europe, security in europe. there is no cooperation between western states, there is between civilized states, there is between despotisms, there is none, and there will not be , so the real question is that, of course, after the speech, but i emphasize once again, after the victory, we will have a serious challenge is how to reform these structures, we see that...
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cooper, ukraine started preparing for organized resistance to the occupier back in the summer . last year, in an exclusive interview , serhii kuzan, the head of the ukrainian center for security and told about this in an exclusive interview, as despite ukrainian partisans run a deadly risk behind enemy lines, and what kind of actions they organize , let's look further. today actually, the resistance movement today, like a month ago and at the beginning, the wars are organized units fighting against the russian occupiers. they are mostly made up of local residents. but of course , the leading role belongs to our special services in particular, the main directorate of intelligence is the special forces of military intelligence and special operations forces, which were entrusted with the law on the foundations of national resistance in the summer of last year . that even in the summer of last year, our country was actually preparing for the possibility of a partisan movement against the russian occupier in some territories of ukraine. of national affairs defined two forms of interaction with the local population , territorial defense operates in all territories controlled by ukraine
cooper, ukraine started preparing for organized resistance to the occupier back in the summer . last year, in an exclusive interview , serhii kuzan, the head of the ukrainian center for security and told about this in an exclusive interview, as despite ukrainian partisans run a deadly risk behind enemy lines, and what kind of actions they organize , let's look further. today actually, the resistance movement today, like a month ago and at the beginning, the wars are organized units fighting...
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organization is celebrating 30 years of signing the treaty, and collective security and the 20th anniversary of the organization itself over these 30 years, the accident has established itself as an effective mechanism for multilateral cooperation with serious potential for further development, the member states have accumulated a very large experience of practical interaction in the field of ensuring collective security and foreign policy cooperation, effective forms, uh, and methods of dealing with modern challenges and threats have been established. it was at this anniversary summit that our president spoke about the need to strengthen the potential of the peacekeeping forces, but about the cst. we need to set the task of connecting the utkb to peacekeeping activities. this step, in our opinion. will strengthen the right of the subjectivity of the organization of the collective security treaty to ensure the practice of participation of the organization in international peacekeeping operations . in general, kazakhstan maintains the current level of cooperation with allies in the csd cooperation in the format of this regional organization and will continue to be among the priorities of kazakhs. foreign policy with regard to th
organization is celebrating 30 years of signing the treaty, and collective security and the 20th anniversary of the organization itself over these 30 years, the accident has established itself as an effective mechanism for multilateral cooperation with serious potential for further development, the member states have accumulated a very large experience of practical interaction in the field of ensuring collective security and foreign policy cooperation, effective forms, uh, and methods of...
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organization for defense and security. both countries and maintain a high degree of interoperability and cooperation with nato, and our capablepartners whose values align closely with that of the united states. a few key points on each of these nato aspirants. on finland, general conscription, a well manned and trained reserve, a strong willed defend the country are the foundations of finland's defense. finland's location on the bulk of the sea, diplomatic experience with russia and advanced capabilities make it an asset to the alliance. finland spends more than 2% of its gdp on defense, and has unique capabilities and expertise. particularly operating in the arctic environment. as a democracy, and market economy, finland's foreign policy is under pinned by a commitment to, and the promotion of democracy, individual freedom and rule of law. finland is a modern, highly industrialized democratic country with one of the highest standards of living in the world. the country has a well educated and media savvy population, making it citizenry and institutions resilient to misinformation and malign influence, while serving as a mode
organization for defense and security. both countries and maintain a high degree of interoperability and cooperation with nato, and our capablepartners whose values align closely with that of the united states. a few key points on each of these nato aspirants. on finland, general conscription, a well manned and trained reserve, a strong willed defend the country are the foundations of finland's defense. finland's location on the bulk of the sea, diplomatic experience with russia and advanced...
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normally with our authorities and foreign organizations such as the red the cross that gave security guarantees a-a export reports and e-e we, for example, our association cooperates primarily with gur from gas stations because, well, these are just people who are representatives of our authorities. that is, you communicate with them on this matter. yes, we, we, on this matter we communicate with them, but i understand that, again, ukraine is not allowed there, only the red cross or some international representatives, from whom russia communicates, can come there. of course, i understand that our president cannot influence the situation as much as he wants b i wanted to, so we are calling on the red cross and other organizations to help us and check what they are doing now. sandra, you said that the most incredible thing is that your brother is in the occupied territory of the donetsk region. and you are sure of this not in russia, but in donetsk region, i am not sure why? because as i say, i haven't been in touch with him since may 20 and until he calls me and says where he is, i can't be sure, and the only thing i can say is that i called the hotline of the nati
normally with our authorities and foreign organizations such as the red the cross that gave security guarantees a-a export reports and e-e we, for example, our association cooperates primarily with gur from gas stations because, well, these are just people who are representatives of our authorities. that is, you communicate with them on this matter. yes, we, we, on this matter we communicate with them, but i understand that, again, ukraine is not allowed there, only the red cross or some...
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and deepening cooperation on the economy. peace and security. people to people exchanges public health and sustainable development. we reiterate the call for reforms of the principal organs of the united nations. china and russia reiterated the importance they attached to the status and role brazil, indian south africa in international affairs, and supported their aspiration to play a great role in the you. in brazil, russia, india, and china, africa, which are the 5 members of the breaks group, are taking part in a to date, virtual summits. and to put some figures into perspective, the total population of the group exceeds $3000000000.00 people, which is over 40 percent of the world's population. and the gross domestic product of the bricks group is $23.00 and a half trillion dollars. with the countries a trade share covering over 20 percent of the global market. and experts expect this number to rise to 37 percent in the next 8 years. and that will exceed the total share of the u. s. and e. u and international trade. well, earlier my colleague unit, o'neil and ortiz, will depart host us on a boy could discuss what's on the agenda of this year. so it's originally this o
and deepening cooperation on the economy. peace and security. people to people exchanges public health and sustainable development. we reiterate the call for reforms of the principal organs of the united nations. china and russia reiterated the importance they attached to the status and role brazil, indian south africa in international affairs, and supported their aspiration to play a great role in the you. in brazil, russia, india, and china, africa, which are the 5 members of the breaks...
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expected to sum up the results multilateral cooperation within the framework of the organization of a collective security treaty and will discuss the prospects foron is also one of the topics of improving the mechanism for responding to crises in the context of modern geopolitics. the kremlin opened a unique exhibition dedicated to the birthday of peter i, the exposition tells about the most unusual event of the polytechnic exhibition, which took place in moscow 150 years ago. it was of great importance for the development of culture and science. the exposition included about 30 exhibits, including items from the collections of the moscow kremlin museums, which were shown in 1872 in the historical and military departments of the polytechnic exhibition. you can visit the exposition until august 10. a whole generation of museums grew out of this exhibition. first of all, this is the polytechnic museum, the historical museum, the museum of communications and a number of other museums that are connected with our industry, with our industry, with military affairs, and whose exhibits, after being collected at this exhibition, were not scattered, but g
expected to sum up the results multilateral cooperation within the framework of the organization of a collective security treaty and will discuss the prospects foron is also one of the topics of improving the mechanism for responding to crises in the context of modern geopolitics. the kremlin opened a unique exhibition dedicated to the birthday of peter i, the exposition tells about the most unusual event of the polytechnic exhibition, which took place in moscow 150 years ago. it was of great...
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agreed to establish an organization that began by security issues, then she expanded her circle of interests. and now, that already covers all issues of multilateral cooperation forpakistan iran belarus yesterday applied for full membership in the shanghai cooperation organization mongolia afghanistan is observers and i must say that this is already three and a half billion people half of humanity when they say that the whole world is there with ukraine well, at least minus. this is the half of humanity that takes a much different position. plus, there is africa, there is also latin america, it seems that the whole world with ukraine is limited to 10-15% of humanity. well, today the 25th anniversary st. petersburg international economic forum opened in st. petersburg, it is expected that both the president of the russian federation and xi jinping, who will also address e, are expected to speak at it. epo e via skype, the opening of the st. petersburg international economic forum was very it was opened with an unusual shot from the cannon of the peter and paul fortress. moreover, this shot was fired by the governor of st. petersburg or alexandrovich beglov and the
agreed to establish an organization that began by security issues, then she expanded her circle of interests. and now, that already covers all issues of multilateral cooperation forpakistan iran belarus yesterday applied for full membership in the shanghai cooperation organization mongolia afghanistan is observers and i must say that this is already three and a half billion people half of humanity when they say that the whole world is there with ukraine well, at least minus. this is the half of...
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and, of course. security issues 5 years ago, pakistan took the place of a full member of the shanghai cooperation organization, which made it possible forcombating terrorism russia pakistan can cooperate on material resources, of course, the government is already involved in such negotiations , but on our part of the expert community and on the part of the valdai club. we have built a lasting relationship. this will allow us to lead the discussion in the future to make the most of this opportunity to pursue the best policy in the interests of relations between pakistan and russia, because the model of a unipolar world, where all states look exclusively to the west, is already has long since sunk into oblivion. varvara nevskaya mursal mammadov and yakov accelerating the construction of housing in the capital, including the renovation program will allow a new unique plant for modular housing construction, which is being built in new moscow , mayor sergei sobyanin said today he visited the new enterprise. whole apartments will be produced at the factory, and then at the construction site from them . today it is no longer possible to build
and, of course. security issues 5 years ago, pakistan took the place of a full member of the shanghai cooperation organization, which made it possible forcombating terrorism russia pakistan can cooperate on material resources, of course, the government is already involved in such negotiations , but on our part of the expert community and on the part of the valdai club. we have built a lasting relationship. this will allow us to lead the discussion in the future to make the most of this...