“A great power like Russia cannot be considered as just a regional power even if it is weakened,” Juncker said.
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), an alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters, have been battling the militant group for weeks in Tabqa, some 40 km (25 miles) west of Raqqa, along the Euphrates River.
“US President Donald Trump received Ukrainian foreign minister Pavlo Klimkin in the White house, the sides discussed the further assistance of the US to Ukraine,” the Embassy said.
Earlier it was reported that 23 people were killed and 28 were injured. BBC reports the guests had taken shelter from heavy rain under a tin shack when a wall collapsed onto it in the storm. Among the dead are at least 8 women and 4 children.
“I have long believed that a President can fire an FBI Director for any reason, or for no reason at all. I’m not going to spend time on the decision or the way it was executed.”
The epicenter, with a depth of about 8.0 km, was monitored at 37.58 degrees north latitude and 75.25 degrees east longitude in the southeast part of the Pamir Plateau.
European main indexes values for 10 May: the value of German DAX up by 0.07% to 12757.46 points, French CAC 40 up by 0.05% to 5400.46 points, British FTSE up by 0.59% to 7385.24 points, Russian MICEX up by 1.29% to 2028.21 points, and RTSI up by 2.39% to 1111.64 points.
“In general, there are opinions that Shushi should again become the capital, but these are just opinions because at the moment there are no serious discussions or a program on moving the capital to Shushi, since the current capital of the country, Stepanakert, is able to realize all its functional responsibilities as the center, heart of the country. “
A high-level Turkish official told Hürriyet daily on Monday that Ankara plans to build a wall on its border with Iran to prevent Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants from entering the country from a camp in Iran.
Earlier the Russian foreign ministry had reported the talks will focus on Syria. The sides will also discuss the Ukraine conflict settlement, the situation in the Korean peninsula and several other bilateral issues. Lavrov arrived in the US on a three-day visit.