Dmitry Kiselev in the final program 03/16/2014 The head of the news agency "Russia Today" TV presenter Dmitry Kiselev is deprived of the state award of Lithuania. It is reported by DELFI.LT with reference to the press release of the administration of the President of the country.

Poster from the community "March of Pravda" to VKontakte The Moscow City Hall refused to coordinate the march of Pravda, outlined by the Committee of protest actions on April 13. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the deputy head of the capital's security department Vasily Oleinik. Officials did not arrange a route of the procession declared by the organizers.

Vladimir Putin. Photo of the Kremlin press service Vladimir Putin instructed the government and the Central Bank for a month to make all the necessary decisions to create a national payment system on the basis of a universal electronic card (UEC) - a payment project of Sberbank, Kommersant reports.

The flag of Moldova Representatives of the European Union signed a document on a visa -free regime with Moldova, reports Lenta.ru. The head of the European Parliament Martin Schulz and the representative of the chairman of the EU Council, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of this country, Dimitris Kurkulas, set their signatures. As reported on the website of the European Commission, visa -free trips for Moldavians will become available on April 28.

Constitutional Court. Photo by Dmitry Borko/Grani.ru The Constitutional Court refused Alexei Navalny to consider his complaint. He disputed the norm of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which allows the police to inspect the premises on the basis of a "report of a crime." The court decision under the number 518-O/2014, adopted on March 5, was published on the court website on Thursday.

Symbol of Twitter blocked in Turkey The Turkish authorities lifted the ban on access to the Twitter microblog network. This was reported by Hürriyet with reference to the statement of the representative of the office of the Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Erdogan. So far, direct access to Twitter is still impossible, since that not all local Internet providers managed to reconfigure their servers accordingly. However, it must recover within a few hours.

National Flag of Crimean Tatars The Majlis of the Crimean Tatar people began preparations for a national referendum. This was reported by "Crimea. Realities" with reference to Abduraman Egiz, a member of the organizational group created by the Mejlis for the preparation of voting. "We began preparations for the possible referendum in the Crimea to determine the political will of the Crimean Tatar people by the future of Crimea," Egiz said.

Maidanovites on Institutskaya 02/20/2014. Hard video from the YouTube channel Vasily Budik The Security Service of Ukraine became interested in the involvement of the FSB in mass killings on Euromaidan in February 2014. According to Interfax-Ukraine, this was stated by the head of the SBU Valentin Nalyvaichenko. According to Nalvaichenko, during the protest of the SBU training ground, groups of FSB officers arrived twice.

The prosecutor's office of the Lviv region. Photo: vtrsoft.lviv.ua The Security Service of Ukraine detained two Russians in the Lviv region who intended to host several citizens of Ukraine, including a presidential candidate. This was reported on the SBU website. The name of the candidate against whom the crime was prepared does not specify the special service. Russians born in 1986 and 1987 were detained on Wednesday.

Maidanovites on Institutskaya 02/20/2014. Hard video from the YouTube channel Vasily Budik The order to shoot Euromaidan activists during the unrest in the center of Kyiv on February 20 was personally given by the then President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. This was reported by UNIAN with reference to the acting Prosecutor General Oleg Makhnitsky. The order was given through the presidential administration, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the SBU.

Ilya Milstein Russia is ready to leave PACE , at least suspend membership. The news against the background of all others is not the most interesting, but characteristic. And if you suffer, choosing an accurate epithet to it, you will be rewarded with the introduction to the most important secrets of the era. In short, this is the long -awaited news. Still, we suffered for a long time, suffered, lit up.

Logos of Roscosmos and NASA NASA ceases cooperation with Russia in protest against its policy regarding Crimea, with the exception of joint work on the ISS. The corresponding application was published on the agency’s official page on Facebook "Given the continuous violation of Russia of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, NASA suspenses most of its current contacts with the Russian Federation.

A gas pipeline. Frame NTV The price of gas for Ukraine in the future will be set without discounts and preferences. This was stated by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting with the head of Gazprom Alexei Miller, RIA Novosti reports. "In further relations with our Ukrainian partners, consumers must be guided by generally established customs duties on gas without the use of any discounts and preferences.

The destroyer "Donald Cook". Photo: navy.mil The American destroyer Donald Cook is sent to the Black Sea, equipped with Ijis missile defense system. This was reported by NBC with reference to representatives of the Pentagon. The presence of the ship should be a symbolic gesture of support for Ukraine and NATO allies in the region, the TV channel notes. The destroyer will pass the straits "Tentatively next week." How much time the ship will stay in the Black Sea, is not reported.

Sergey Lavrov. Photo: Government.rf The truth in the "case of snipers" in Ukraine must be established transparently and in its entirety. This was stated by the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry Sergei Lavrov following a meeting of the CSTO Foreign Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, RIA Novosti reports.