The court fined the leader of the Evangelical Christian Baptists group for failure to notify about the start of religious activities. According to the prosecutor's office, the head of the religious group Evangelical Christian Baptists, operating in the Abinsk region, did not send a notification to government agencies about the start of activities.

The FBI studies the information according to which Trump's assistants were in contact with Russia in order to coordinate the publication of incriminating evidence to Hillary Clinton, CNN reports. It is too early to draw unequivocal conclusions.

Colonel Andrei Khoteenko, a former high-ranking employee of the Kuban Economic Security and Commissariat for Combatives and Combating, dismissed from the Ministry of Internal Affairs in connection with a criminal case on charges of abuse of power, achieved rehabilitation and restoration of his labor rights. According to investigators, in 2012, Andrei Khoteenko illegally deposited a batch of slot machines seized during a raid, which were then discovered in underground casinos.

About 1.8 billion rubles will be allocated for the improvement of courtyards and public areas in the region in 2017. This was announced by Vice Governor Andrei Alekseenko at a meeting on the development of the urban environment. The improvement work will be carried out within the framework of the national project “Housing and Public Utilities and the Urban Environment”.

Sanctions against five banks of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine will take effect on March 23. They involve the ban on any financial operations of subsidiaries in favor of maternal banks. The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on Wednesday, March 22, announced the implementation of the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) on the introduction of sanctions against five banks in Ukraine with Russian state capital.

In St. Petersburg on Thursday night, unknown persons set fire to the door of the city election headquarters of Alexei Navalny. No one was injured, a statement was filed with the police, the head of the politician’s campaign headquarters, Leonid Volkov, said on Twitter. At night they set fire to the door to our headquarters in St. Petersburg; no one was hurt. The premises are insured, we will remove water from the floor; thanks to the firefighters.

In Krasnodar, a picket was held near the regional administration building demanding the completion of the construction of a swimming pool in the Yubileiny microdistrict. The construction of the swimming pool is underway on the territory of Lyceum No. 90; construction of the structure began back in 2012. The deadline for putting the pool into operation has been postponed several times.