MOSCOW – October 23, 2018 National security adviser John Bolton answering a question over Syria, as well as cooperation on Idlib noted the importance of both issues. "The Treaty on Idlib holds, despite a large number of problems. As well as the situation in Syria, it's difficult: a lot of players, each with its own goals in confined spaces," Bolton said. "We believe that it should be paid more attention to these issues. In particular, we need to pay attention to the Iran behavior, which is behaving negatively both in Syria and throughout the Middle East." Bolton said al...

MOSCOW — October 23, 2018 The US National security adviser John Bolton announced that President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to meet in Paris next month. It is expected that it will be on November 11 in connection with the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. Bolton, speaking to press conference after meeting with Putin in Moscow, said the details have yet to be worked out. "So we will make the precise arrangements on that but it will happen in connection with the 100th anniversary, the celebration of the Armistice that the French are hosting o...

MOSCOW — October 23, 2018 President Donald Trump's national security adviser John Bolton said he thinks Russia's meddling in the 2016 US election didn't have any effect on the outcome and warned Russian officials that, from a "very cold-blooded cost-benefit ratio," interfering in the American electoral process is not worth the trouble. He also assured that the country currently doesn't feel threatened with interference in the upcoming midterm elections to the US Congress. "As you know, we are closely monitoring the situation, FBI Director Chris Ray said that now they do...

USA – October 23, 2018 The Federal News Agency (FAN), based in Russia, has filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc. in the Northern Californian Federal district court (San Francisco). The basis for the claim is the blocking of FAN’s Facebook account that took place on April 3, 2018, without any explanation. USA Really has also been targeted by Facebook and other American social media platforms numerous times. As a result of this sudden ban, the huge number of FAN subscribers and readers of news on this social network have been deprived of access to information provided by...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, GEORGIA – October 23, 2018 On Monday, October 15, the first day of early voting for Georgia, a “big black bus” arrived to the Jefferson County Leisure Center, “Black Voters Matter” and “The South is Rising” written on either side of it. African American senior citizens were being offered a ride to the polling station on the bus. But after getting on the bus, the roughly 40 seniors were told that they had to get off before going to vote. The director of the center made a call to Jefferson County Administrator Adam Brett once she realized the group wante...

ALABAMA – October 22, 2018 When Alabama voters go to the polls on Nov. 6, they will have a chance to cast their ballots for the U.S. House of Representatives in six of the state's seven Congressional districts. About 900,000 voters participated in the June 5 primary — 26.6% of the state’s registered voters. About 590,000 people voted in the Republican primary for governor, compared to about 283,000 in the Democratic primary. Only Rep. Terri Sewell, the lone Democrat among the seven, is running unopposed. Voters will not have a chance to vote for U.S. Senate.  Alabama'...

WICHITA, KANSAS — October 22, 2018 Only three weeks remain until the midterm congressional elections. However, not every state is ready for voting. For example, in the town of Dodge City, Kansas, home to 30,000 there is only one polling station. And, of course, this is all going down during a time of heightened tension between the parties. So, let's start in order. The main opponents in Kansas are Republican Kris Kobach and Democratic State Sen. Laura Kelly. Now, according to a new order from local officials who are Democrats, if Dodge City residents want to vote on El...

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – October 22, 2018 With just 14 days left before the midterm elections, the pre-midterm obsession with trends in close House and Senate races has become so powerful at the moment that force of narrative and emotion have taken over where facts and reason (and sanity) once stood. Most polls suggest the race is effectively tied, as is typical in Florida, the nation’s largest presidential swing state.  I am confident of one thing: This election is going to be very close… The last four major statewide elections in Florida have been decided by a single pe...

Recently accused of conspiring against America, Ms. Khusyaynova has responded to U.S. officials in a plain and explicit way. On Friday, the Office of Public Affairs of the Justice Department released a new portion of accusations against Russia, targeting Elena Alekseevna Khusyaynova, a St. Petersburg woman who prosecutors say helped manage the finances of a mysterious but almighty Russian social media effort aimed at interfering in the US political system, including the 2018 midterm elections (and all future elections as well). The official Department of Justice (Office...