The President’s team has made changes in the rules of carriage by rail of flammable materials. In particular, officials have canceled the requirement that trains engaged in the transportation of oil and other flammable substances shall be equipped with expensive brakes. This rule was introduced by the Obama administration in 2015, after a series of major accidents. Accidents involving oil trains then caused serious damage of ecology and demanded hundreds…

A week after the crash of the IL-20 aircraft was shot down by Syrian air defense, Russia announced surrender of Bashar al-Assad of modern missile systems With-300. In the defense Ministry told that the first system will be delivered to Syria within 2 weeks. The U.S. government responded immediately to this news. In their opinion, such a step will negatively affect the fight against ISIS and will provoke further escalation…