Big Ben and parliament. Photo from the site www.travelone.ru The UK demands to return the funds stored in the European Investment Bank (EIB) from the European Union. It is reported by The Sunday Times with reference to sources on Downing Street. The Prime Minister Teresa May will demand the return of these funds immediately after the announcement of the launch of the Brexit procedure. The share of Britain in EIB is 16 percent. These are about 9 billion pounds, or $ 11 billion.

Oleg Krinitsyn. Photo: A-rsb.ru The militants of the Russian "private intelligence company" of the RSB acted in the east of Libya on the side of Field Marshal Caliphs of Haftar, hostile to the internationally recognized government of the country. It is reported by Reuters with reference to the head of the RSB Oleg Krinitsyna. In total, in Libya there were several dozen mercenaries from Russia.

Poisoned hostage "Nord-Ost". Frame of the film "Moscow Siege" In the last on March 9, the debt of the parties in the case of a 43 -year -old native of Chechnya Hasan Zakayev, who is charged with complicity in the attack on the Theater Center on Dubrovka in October 2002, the prosecutor directly stated that "if there were no specialists (storming the theater center using unknown gas. - ed.), Then there would be no victims by negligence." This was then reported by the "Caucasian Knot".

Seit-Ibraim Zayatullaev. Field shooting FSB The judge of the Armenian Crimean Crimea, controlled by Russia, Tatyana Fedeneva fined the former member of the Crimean Tatar Civil Association "Asker" Seit-Ibraim Zayatullaev for 5 thousand rubles in the criminal case of the illegal crossing of the border. The Crimean human rights group said about the verdict issued on March 9. The process went to one meeting. After the verdict, Zayatullaev was released from custody.

One hundred years ago, on March 12, 1917, after the rebel soldiers occupied the Taurida Palace, the Council of Elders of the IV State Duma, on behalf of a private meeting of its members, formed a Provisional Committee, headed by Duma Chairman Mikhail Rodzianko. On this day, the mass transition of troops in Petrograd to the side of the rebels began. More than 70,000 soldiers joined the demonstrators. Prisoners were released from prisons. The Petrograd security department was destroyed.

70 years ago, on March 12, 1947, US President Harry Truman put forward a foreign policy program to contain the USSR, known as the Truman Doctrine. Speaking before Congress, he declared: "Totalitarian regimes have recently been imposed on the peoples of many countries of the world.

Prut Bharara. Photo from personal twitter The prosecutor of the Southern District of the state of New York Prut Bharara, who gained fame with high-profile anti-corruption investigations, was fired after the refusal to submit a resignation statement at the request of the US administration. The official reported such information on his Twitter on Saturday.

Iraqi troops on the approaches to Mosul. Frame Reuters Upon a raid of Iraqi aviation on Mosul, a Russian aircraft engineer, who was one of the leading technical experts of the Islamic State, died. This was reported by Iraqi News with reference to the Iraq Ministry of Defense. The real name of the deceased is not given; Only his pseudonym is indicated - Abu Muhammad Ar -Rusy. Then two more foreigners died.

State Duma. Photos of faces The State Duma will consider the bill on the provision of citizenship to foreigners - native speakers of the Russian language. The document published on the website of the lower house on March 6 was included in the State Duma Council in the approximate program for the current month.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: albawaba.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged international organizations to impose sanctions against the Netherlands. It is reported by Reuters. Erdogan said that the Netherlands behave like a banana republic, and criticized European countries for the fact that they did not condemn the official Hague for the expulsion of Turkish ministers.

Oksana Sevastidi at large. Photo by Ivan Pavlov The defendant of the "spy" case Oksana Sevastidi, on March 7, pardoned by Vladimir Putin, was released from the Moscow pre -trial detention center "Lefortovo". This was announced at his FB page by the lawyer of the former prisoner Ivan Pavlov.