News archive on the topic "Belik"

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to play the role of mediator in the Ukrainian conflict, pursuing his own political interests. This opinion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, was expressed by member of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Dmitry Belik, assessing the Turkish leader’s visit to Moscow. “In any case, Erdogan will pursue a policy consistent with Turkey’s national interests. He builds a strategy in such a way that Ankara benefits...

The statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Transnistria, Vitaly Ignatiev, that the unrecognized republic seeks to become part of Russia was resonant. “Having received EU candidate status, official Chisinau has put an end to building political common spaces with Tiraspol. No one can speak for us,” Ignatiev said in an interview with RIA Novosti. There is nothing sensational in the essence of the statement. Behind…

Russian State Duma deputy from Sevastopol Dmitry Belik shared his impressions of visiting the village of Granitnoye in Donbass during the celebration of the eighth anniversary of the beginning of the Russian Spring. He spoke about this today from the rostrum of parliament, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I had a feeling of a kind of déjà vu. Exactly 8 years ago I was with the Sevastopol delegation in the St. George Hall of the Kremlin when...

The State Duma of the Russian Federation today unanimously adopted a statement in connection with the “first-priority” initiative of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to exclude Russians and a number of other peoples from the number of indigenous peoples of the country. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. “We consider the very fact of this legislative initiative of the President of Ukraine to be a blatant provocation aimed at exacerbating tensions and conflicts both within Ukraine and outside of it...

It is not an accident that is to blame for the death of a five-year-old child near Donetsk, but the top Ukrainian leadership. Deputy from Sevastopol Dmitry Belik stated this today from the rostrum of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “A five-year-old child in Donbass was killed not by a drone, but by the Ukrainian authorities. It's not drones that kill, it's irresponsible politicians. Today we can say with confidence that the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky...

In the State Duma, as a result of the September elections, the representation of not only Crimea will change (Natalia Poklonskaya is unlikely to be nominated by the party in power). Changes are also expected in Sevastopol, where current parliamentarian Dmitry Belik is unlikely to be able to retain his mandate. According to PolitNavigator, several strong contenders for the ruling party’s candidate for the State Duma from...

State Duma deputies from Crimea and Sevastopol Natalya Poklonskaya and Dmitry Belik became one of the main absentees from parliamentary meetings last year. This is stated in the results of a study by the Center for Political Conjuncture, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Thus, according to research data for November-December last year, Dmitry Belik, elected from Sevastopol, did not vote when 71,9% of bills were considered and was absent from...

A number of federal departments are trying to downgrade the status of their representative offices in Sevastopol, a separate subject of the Russian Federation, to branches of Crimean units based in the neighboring Republic of Crimea. State Duma deputy from Sevastopol Dmitry Belik stated this on the ForPost Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the politician, only the FSB can remain “common” with Crimea. “We to our metrologists...

The State Duma approved the final version of the law, which provides for administrative rather than criminal liability for calls for the annexation of territories from Russia, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Sevastopol resident Dmitry Belik, speaking from the United Russia faction, declared the document “historic.” “By adopting these laws, we put an end to the fact that these issues should not be discussed even in the information space. We can only grow in territory...

The Russian parliament passed in the first reading a bill granting residents of besieged Sevastopol the status of veterans of the Great Patriotic War, with all the corresponding benefits and guarantees. The corresponding decision was made during a meeting of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Deputy Dmitry Belik said that we are talking about people “who endured the most severe siege of the hero city in 1941-1942.” “I also want to emphasize...

The State Duma adopted in the third reading a bill on a special procedure for determining a supplier and contractor for the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol. The innovation is intended to give local officials another chance to catch up with the schedule for implementing projects under the Federal Target Program for the Restoration of the Peninsula. “The fact that the tender is not always won by responsible contractors, who are then almost impossible to involve in serious...

The coronavirus and the looming global economic crisis will inevitably hit Ukraine. State Duma deputy Dmitry Belik stated this at a press conference in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the parliamentarian, foreign exchange earnings from Ukrainians working in the European Union will decrease first of all. The crisis will also affect Ukrainian industry, which is expected to decline in production. “As the heroes of one series said -...

At checkpoints on the border of Crimea and Ukraine, control over the health of citizens crossing the checkpoint will be tightened. State Duma deputy Dmitry Belik stated this at a press conference in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the parliamentarian, Ukraine does not have a healthcare system adequate to the challenges, so control at the border with this country should be strengthened. “I represent the hero city of Sevastopol...

Ukrainian security forces suspiciously easily closed the criminal case against the assistant to State Duma deputy Dmitry Belik - Sevastopol "United Russia" Igor Kucheryavyi, who was detained at the end of last year during a visit to Ukraine, where the Crimean continued the business of his crewing company. A fugitive Crimean Maidan activist, a member of the Crimean Human Rights Group, Mikhail Batrak, shared his doubts in his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Curly was...