Evening Medusa

April 10. The ruble is getting cheaper - the government saves billionaires

Consequences of US sanctions: Chronicle

• The euro at the exchange auction went up to 78 rubles, the dollar - to 63.
• The Central Bank raised the official euro exchange rate by five rubles at once .
• The government is going to create internal offshore to help billionaires affected by sanctions.

Other news

Channel One removed the Posner program with the former US Minister of Defense William Perry. According to Vladimir Pozner, the leadership of the channel decided that “the program will sound with dissonance” taking into account the bombing of the Syrian city of the Duma . Western countries claim that the Syrian army used chemical weapons there.

Julia Skripal was discharged from the hospital in Salisbury. The BBC said that she was transported to a “safe place”. Where exactly is unknown.

A resident of Magnitogorsk was sentenced to a fine of 20 thousand rubles under an article on false denunciation. She complained that she was raped in the police department. Her husband, opposing the police arbitrariness and seeking an objective investigation, chopped off two fingers on his hand.

The latest IOS 11.3 update has blocked the iPhone 8 screens , installed not in Apple official service centers. Phones stop reacting to the touch of the fingers.

An-148 disaster: relatives are offered to bury the dead "in parts"

The An-148 "Saratov Airlines" crashed in the suburbs on February 11-two months ago. Today, at the scene, the search operation was resumed - after Julia Sinitsyna, the daughter of one of the victims of the disaster, complained that the remains of the dead have not yet been collected.

Maryana Ilyinova, who lost her husband in the disaster, told Medusa journalist Evgeny Berg that the families of the dead are offered to bury them “in parts”:

“In total, 14 thousand fragments of bodies were found, and the recognition work, according to investigators, was carried out only by 25%. Therefore, relatives are asked a question, they would like to bury [close] in parts, as I do not know, puzzle. Here are several thousand fragments identified, and they can be buried, and then they will be given a few more. ”

How firefighters work in Russia

After a fire in Kemerovo, whose victims were 64 people, relatives of the victims accused the Ministry of Emergencies of inaction. Medusa journalist Irina Kravtsova talked with firefighters about whether such accusations are fair and how their work in Russia is arranged. In short, there are not enough people in the fire units, the technique is faulty, and the authorities do not know their business:

A couple of years ago, the factory was burned alone. The head of the regional center arrived there, and while firefighters extinguished the flame, he simply stood and played by a fire hose. The guys say to him, they say, why are you idle? Help us extinguish, do not have enough hands. And he replies: do you even know that you are communicating with the general? In this case, the counterclaim arises to these generals: if you consider the fire below your dignity, then why did you come to our fire department? Often, these chiefs gave us delusional instructions - sent to certain death.

Pavel Durov writes a letter to the director of the FSB

In fact, no-this is just someone's joke. But the letter might look like this:

Dmitry Tomilov