Let us recall that back in mid-February, the State Duma recommended that the government develop a set of measures towards Moldova in response to the “policy of the blockade of Transnistria.” Apparently, the Russian Cabinet of Ministers took this instruction very seriously - proposals for sanctions will be ready in a week.

A few years ago, the Council of Europe presented to the Azerbaijani side a list of several dozen convicts in this republic, whom European representatives consider political prisoners. However, according to the decree, even those who participated in the uprisings of 1994 and 1995 will soon be released. For example, former Defense Minister Razim Kaziev will be released. At one time, he was sentenced to capital punishment for treason.

On the night from Saturday to Sunday, the republican riot police carried out operations in a number of cities to oust opposition representatives from buildings belonging to local authorities. According to media reports, both in Osh and Jalal-Abad, the clashes were not violent - several police officers received minor injuries. Representatives of the opposition say that this is a temporary success for the authorities.

“We must be prepared for prices to remain within current limits,” said the IMF managing director. According to an international official, the reason for this is the booming Asian economies. First of all, China and India, where there is a constant increase in energy consumption. In addition, the high cost of oil on the world market is due to the fact that its proven reserves are not large enough to stabilize the market.