Joe Biden. Photo: Whitehouse.gov The United States is ready to provide Ukraine with credit guarantees in the amount of $ 1 billion as part of financial support in 2015. According to RBC with reference to the press service of the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko informed about this by US Vice President Joseph Biden. He also announced the financing of projects to provide humanitarian assistance to the forced immigrants and victims as a result of the war in the Donbass.

Major Stanislav Karachevsky, killed in Crimea The judge of the occupying Crimean garrison military court, Rizwan Zubairov, sentenced the Russian junior sergeant Yevgeny Zaitsev to two years of the general regime for the murder of Major of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Stanislav Karachevsky. This was announced on Twitter by lawyer Mark Feigin. Zaitsev was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code (murder), which provides from 6 to 15 years in the colony.

Refugees from the ATO zone. Photo: 112.ua The number of Ukrainians who asked for asylum, permission to accommodate or other legal status in neighboring countries, on April 16 amounted to 800,961 people. This was reported by Lenta.ru with reference to the Office for the Coordination of the Humanitarian issues of the UN. Of these, 65,9143 people are in Russia, in Belarus - 81023 people. Over the past week, the number of fled from Ukraine increased by 2,3600 people.

State Duma. Photos of faces The State Duma adopted in the second reading the law on increasing fines for the media for the "promotion of extremism." It is reported by TASS. The document was submitted to the Lower Chamber by the government in December and on February 20 passed the first reading .

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Photo: rada.gov.ua The Verkhovna Rada adopted the statement "On the removal of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation and overcoming its consequences." According to the publication "112 Ukraine", 259 deputies voted for the document with the required minimum of 226 votes. The text of the application is published on the website of the Ukrainian Parliament.

Escender Nebiev. Photo with personal FB page In Crimea on Monday evening, the operator of the Crimean Tatar television channel ATR Escender Nebiev was detained after the search. This was reported on her Facebook page by the Deputy General Director of the TV channel Lily Budzhurova. As the journalist Osman Pashayev specified , the operator was detained in the “February 26 case”. Pashayev called the names of investigators of the TFR involved in the detention of Nebiev.

In the Museum "Perm-36". Photo: perm36.ru The Department of the Ministry of Justice in the Perm Territory discovered in the activities of ANO "Perm-36" the grounds for including NPOs in the register of "foreign agents". This follows from the act of an unscheduled on-site inspection, the NGO press service reports .

Igor Sechin. Photo: Government.rf Rosneft should receive 1.3 trillion rubles from the National Welfare Fund until June 1. This is stated in the letter of the head of the state-owned company Igor Sechin addressed to Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich, Vedomosti reports . Money needs Rosneft for 28 projects. If the funds do not at the disposal of the company by the beginning of the summer, the timing of the start of the operation of a number of deposits will be shifted.

Mohammed Mursi. Photo: unmultimedia.org The court in Egypt sentenced the overtaken president of the country Mohammed Mursi to 20 years in prison, BBC reports . He was found guilty that he gave orders for the arrests and torture of protests at the Presidential Palace in the fall of 2013. With Mursi and another 14 activists of the Muslim Brothers, they removed more severe accusations of inciting to the murder of demonstrators, for which they were threatened with the death penalty.

Participants in the hunger strike of doctors in Ufa. Photo: andrey-konoval.livejournal.com The head of the Ordzhonikidzevsky substation of the ambulance station Ufa Svetlana Yusupova was hospitalized on the 33rd day of the hunger strike. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the protest participant Irina Silence. “Yusupova was hospitalized the night before with hypoglycemia - the blood sugar fell,” the silence said. “Despite hospitalization, Svetlana continues to starve.

The construction of the Vostochny Cosmodrome. Photo: vostokdrom.ru The court in Primorye arrested the General Director of the Pacific bridge-building company Igor Nesterenko, Interfax reports with reference to the press service of the Kravoy Directorate of the Investigative Committee. Contractor of construction work at the Vostochny cosmodrome is suspected of fraud and non -payment of salaries to workers.

Lyudmila Kuzmina. Photo from a personal page on Facebook The TFR appointed a psychiatric examination to the head of the Samara NGO "Voice - Volga region" Lyudmila Kuzmina, against whom the case of tax failure is fabricated. The social activist wrote about this on her Facebook page. “It is called this: they don’t know what else to do with her,” the head of “Voice - Volga” commented on the news.

The inscription on the fence of the cottage Tkachev. Photo: gazaryan-suren.livejournal.com The speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Krasnodar Territory Vladimir Beketov confirmed at a meeting with deputies working on an ongoing basis that the regional governor Alexander Tkachev will soon leave his current post and head the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. This was reported by RBC with reference to sources in the region.

Visa and Mastercard logos Russian banks that have fallen under sanctions cannot order maps of international Visa and MasterCard systems even for processing intra -Russian transactions in the NSPK. This was stated by the deputy chairman of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova, reports Interfax. Skorobogatova noted about the problem of banks under sanctions with the release of new cards this week. The Central Bank plans to get additional information and understand the issue.

From left to right: Vyacheslav Isaev, Maxim Baklagin, Yuri Tikhomirov. Photo from the case file Born Judge of the Moscow Regional Council, Alexander Kozlov, sentenced two defendants in the case of a combat organization of Russian nationalists - Maxim Baklagin and Vyacheslav Isaev - by life terms in a special regime colony. It is reported by "Mediazona".