Four years ago, on April 12, 2014, the confrontation began in Sloviansk, which became the first battle of the war in Donbass. A group of Russian special forces led by retired FSB special forces colonel Igor Strelkov (Girkin) occupied the important transport hub of Slavyansk, from where it was supposed to organize an attack on Dnepropetrovsk.

A hundred years ago, on April 12, 1918, a decree of the Council of People's Commissars "On the removal of monuments erected in honor of the tsars and their servants" was issued.

Julius Boyarshinov with lawyer Olga Krivonos in court on the extension of the arrest, 02/19/2018. Source: ovdinfo.org In the St. Petersburg case, the Network appeared a new person involved - 26 -year -old left activist Julius Boyarshinov. This was announced on Wednesday evening by the OVD-info with reference to Olga Krivonos, a Politzek lawyer. Boyarshinov was arrested back in January.

The building "Rosoboronexport". Source: Tadviser.ru The Russian Financial Corporation, on April 6, included in the United States in the sanctions list, was the main bank through which the calculations were made between Moscow and the regime of the Syrian dictator Bashar Assad. It is reported by The Bell with reference to three businessmen who worked in Syria at different times.

Alexey Navalny announces the action on May 5. Hard video The head of the Corruption Foundation, Alexei Navalny, announced a protest against Vladimir Putin on May 5. In a video message to the supporters, Navalny called for the streets "for the right to be citizens of his country." On May 7, Putin's inauguration is scheduled.

Duncan destroyer. Photo: Shipspotting.com The Air Force and the UK Navy are preparing for striking Syria. It is reported by The Times with reference to an unnamed source in the country's government. The aircraft at the Acrotiri airbase located in the south of Cyprus are brought into full combat readiness. There are eight Panavia Tornado bombers equipped with winged missiles, and six more fighters with air -air missiles.

Andrey Zhdanov (left) and Artem Lyubimov in court. Photo: Twitter @d_kunaev In Volokolamsk, a search was arranged in the apartment of the organizer of protests against the Yadrovo landfill Artyom Lyubimov, who is serving a 15-day administrative arrest on the fabricated protocol on the disobedience of the police. It is reported by "Mediazona".

The detained person involved in the Salavat case "Hizb Ut-Tahrir". Field shooting FSB The Board of Malders of the Supreme Court as part of Igor Krupnov (chairman), Oleg Derbilov (Judge-Player) and Sergey Sokkerin confirmed the verdict to the defendants of the next Bashkir case Hizb Ut-Tyrir. This was reported by the correspondent of "faces". The prosecutor of Boyko opposed the satisfaction of the appeals of the political zones.

Pavel Durov. Photo with personal VK page The founder of the Telegram messenger Pavel Durov banned the lawyers of the Agora group, representing the service owners, to participate in court regarding its blocking. This was announced by the head of "Agora" Pavel Chikov.

State Duma. Photos of faces The State Duma adopted in the third, final reading a bill on blocking sites for failure to fulfill the deadline prescribed by the court on the removal of information, "defaming honor, dignity or business reputation" of "a citizen or legal entity. The relevant information is placed on the website of the lower house.

Alexey Ulyukaev in the Moscow City Court, 04/12/2018. Photo: rbc.ru The College of the Moscow City Court (the chairman - Olga Nedelin) confirmed the verdict to the former head of the Ministry of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukaev, sentenced to eight years of strict regime in the case of receiving a bribe. It is reported by "Mediazona".

In the city of the Duma after the bombing, 03/20/2018. Photo: Anadolu The troops of the Syrian dictator Bashar al -Assad established full control over the city of the Duma - the last area of ​​the Oasis of East Guta, which was held by the rebels from the Jaysh al -Islam. This was reported by TASS with reference to the head of the Center for Reconciliation of the warring parties to the Russian Ministry of Defense, Major General Yuri Yevtushenko.

Alexander Averin. Photo by Igor Molotov The co-chair of the "Other Russia" Alexander Averin was detained upon returning to the country from the Ukrainian territory captured by the LPR militants, at a border crossing in the village of Avilo-Avpenka of the Matveevo-Kurgan district of the Rostov region. This was reported on the VK party of the party. It is claimed that during the detention, the policy was thrown by the Makarov pistol.

Donald Trump. Shot CNN US President Donald Trump called not to build guesses on when a blow to the troops of the Syrian dictator Bashar al -Assad is delivered. “This can happen very soon or not at all so soon,” he wrote on his Twitter. “In any case,” Trump added, “the United States under my leadership has well worked to free the region from the Islamic State.

Sergey Skripal The experts of the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons confirmed the conclusions of the British chemists about the nature of the neuro-paralytic poison, who were poisoned by former GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia. This was reported by AP with reference to the statement of the organization made on Thursday afternoon. High purity of matter is noted. The name "Novice" in the press release of the OPCHU does not appear.