Sergey Abramov. Photos of faces The Volga Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee began on the fact of abuse of powers in preparation for the Universiade of 2013 in Kazan. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee. Based on the results of the audit, a criminal case can be instituted.

Oleg Life. Photo from the site rusgrain.ru The Moscow Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs opened a criminal case against the general director of the company "Registrar R.O.S.T." Oleg Life, reports Kommersant. He is suspected of involvement in the attempt of the raider seizure of the defense enterprise NPO "Helimash" and the only production of liquefied helium in Russia LLC "CREAROR".

Vladimir Putin. Photo of the Kremlin press service President Vladimir Putin signed the law "On the protection of the health of citizens from the influence of the surrounding tobacco smoke and the consequences of tobacco consumption," the Kremlin website reported . On February 12, the law was adopted by the State Duma and on February 20 was approved by the Federation Council. The main provisions of the law come into force on June 1, 2013.

Eduard Baal. Photo: nmerker.ru In Severodvinsk, Vladimir Putin’s confidant in the 2012 elections, deputy director general director of the shipyard Eduard Baal, was brutally beaten in Severodvinsk. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs. The attack was committed on the evening of February 22, but the media learned about it only on Monday. A criminal case has been instituted on bodily harm.

Irina Bergset, coordinator of the Russian Mother Movement. Photo: Vesti.ru A number of pro -Kremlin public associations announced the holding of a “march in defense of children” in Moscow on March 2. As reported on the website of the event, the procession will pass from the Kropotkinskaya metro to the Novopushkinsky square; Start at 13:00. Among the organizers are the movement "Russian mothers", the Russian Birch Foundation, the Association of parental committees and communities.

Courts of the Black Sea Fleet. Photo: flot.sevastopol.info In 2015, Russia will deploy a permanent operational connection of military vessels in the Mediterranean Sea. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a source in military circles. For a sample, the military intends to accept the Mediterranean squadron of the Soviet Navy. The bone of the connection should be compiled by the vessels of the Black Sea Fleet.

Alexander Bastrykin. Photo: rg.ru The head of the TFR, Alexander Bastrykin, instructed to conduct a preliminary investigation on the statement of the leader of the LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky, who accused the settler Ilya Ponomarev of slander. This was reported on the website of the department. On Wednesday, during a government hour, Zhirinovsky asked Bastrykin to bring Ponomarev to criminal liability and personally handed over the relevant documents to the head of the Investigative Committee.

Ben Affleck receives Oscar. Photo AP The 85th Oscar award ceremony was held in Los Angeles. The political thriller "Argo Operation" is recognized as the best full -length feature film. The envelope with the decision of the jury was opened by the first lady Michelle Obama, who welcomed the winner in the video. The picture of director Ben Affleck is based on real events - the salvation of six American diplomats from a conclusion in Tehran during the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

The building of the Ministry of Defense. Photo from the official site Officials of OJSC "Repair and operational management", controlled by Oboronservis, caused damage to the state over 148 million rubles, the press service of the Investigative Committee reports . A criminal case has been opened under part 1 of article 201 of the Criminal Code (abuse of authority). Investigators conducted searches at REU OJSC and seized documentation related to the crime investigated.

Vladimir Yaroslavtsev. Photo: rusrep.ru The judge of the Constitutional Court Vladimir Yaroslavtsev described the new law on rallies as unconstitutional. This was reported by "Kommersant" with reference to the special opinion of Yaroslavtsev published by the KS.

Vasily Aleksanyan. Frame NTV The Moscow City Court recognized the arrest from the property of the deceased vice president of Yukos Vasily Aleksanyan legitimate, Interfax reports . The prosecutor’s protest was rejected, and the decision of the Simonovsky court of the capital entered into force. On December 29, 2012, the prosecutor's office once again appealed to the Moscow City Court to remove the arrest from the property of Aleksanyan.

Ahmed Muaz al-Khatib. Photo by AAP The leader of the opposition Syrian National Coalition Ahmed Muaz al-Khatib postpers the visit to Moscow, RIA Novosti reports with reference to Reuters. The trip was postponed to clarify the situation around possible negotiations with the official authorities of Syria. According to Al-Khatib, the opposition has not yet discussed possible negotiations with the Syrian authorities.

Vladimir Shamanov. Photo from the site esj.ru The commander of the airborne troops, Colonel General Vladimir Shamanov approved the idea of ​​a group of rector to send students to the army during the summer holidays. “I am positive about this,” Shamanov reports Interfax. As the commander of the Airborne Forces explained, in this way it will be possible to reduce the burden on conscripts, the reduction in the service life of which up to one year, the general called the measure "somewhat hasty".

Pope Benedict XVI. Photo by ar The Pope Benedict XVI issued a special decree that allows the election of a new pontiff previously intended, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the official representative of the Vatican Federico Lombardi. The Motu Proprio rescript published by Pope has also made a number of procedural changes to the Cardinal Conclave.

Ilya Milstein. Courtesy Photo You see, you need to moderate emotions a little. And you can’t talk about the murder until there is evidence. As for Julia Kuzmina, she causes pity. What accurate, legally verified and morally impeccable formulations! In fact, the death of Maxim Kuzmin is not yet fully investigated. As for his mother, alcoholism is a very serious illness, and if in her case it is a hereditary predisposition, then what to blame for 23-year-old Julia?