Two Chinese state companies, Petrochina and CNOOC, reduced Russian oil imports, and two more, Sinopec and Zhenhua Oil, completely suspended purchases, Reuters reported to companies and other interlocutors in the market. Chinese buyers are afraid of American sanctions and are waiting for the end of negotiations between Russia and the United States about the war in Ukraine, the agency’s interlocutors explained.

Vladimir Putin met with the specialized US President Stephen Witkoff and handed Donald Trump “Information and additional signals”, TASS said with reference to the Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov. Putin met with Whitkoff late in the evening, and on the morning of March 14, at about 11:00, the special representative of the White House left Russia, clarified the news agency with reference to his source. What exactly Putin and Whitkoff were talking about, Peskov did not tell.

Russian adolescents massively buy promotional goods in the Magnit supermarkets to get figures of characters from the Genshin Impact computer game. This was reported by the BFM radio station with reference to representatives of the retailer. A few days ago, Magnit launched a joint action with a video game, within the framework of which buyers, in particular, Lambert cheese and sour -milk products under the miracle brand receive a keychain or figure of one of the characters.

An unknown man in the center of Odessa shot the Ukrainian nationalist, ex-participant in the Right Sector, Demyan Galan. This, referring to the source, said Ukrainian Pravda, and also confirmed the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Igor Klimenko.

In the state of Bangladesh, fierce protests broke out due to the rape and death of an eight-year-old girl. About this writes the BBC with reference to local media. It is reported that on March 5, an eight -year -old girl remained to spend the night in the house of her older sister in the city of Magura. According to court documents, that night the girl was raped and continued to do this until the morning.

The Russian Nikolai Zonov was detained in Armenia when he went to submit documents for citizenship, due to the criminal case instituted against him in Russia under the article on the “unauthorized abandonment of part or place of service”. This was reported by "New Gazeta Europe" with reference to the wife of Zonov. Also on his page on Instagram posted a post about detention. In Russia, zones worked as a chef, was the founder of the collaboration of the chefs “KRAI.

The state should pay monthly Russians who do not work and are engaged in housekeeping, an amount equal to the cost of living. With such an initiative, as TASS writes , the head of the State Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy and Affairs of Veterans, Yaroslav Nilov, made. It is reported that the deputy has already developed a corresponding bill, which is ready to submit to the lower house of the Russian parliament.

In 2024, Russian companies disabled 58 aircraft. This was told by the head of the Federal Air Transport Agency Dmitry Yadrov at an expanded meeting of the department of the department, Interfax reports . As the reason for this decision, nuclei called "the absence of a resource, the inability to carry out repairs and aviation incidents." At the same time, according to him, last year, Russian airlines registered four new aircraft and 49 Russian -made helicopters in the State Register.

In New Moscow, in the Kommunarka area, a man arranged shooting next to a kindergarten, said Irina Volk, an official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to Telegri channel 112, the father of one of the children of Bingual Kids Academy shot . The publication claims that usually the 37-year-old Yuri Andreev himself takes his son, but on Friday his mother came for the child, who, as claimed, had not seen in the kindergarten before.

US President Donald Trump said on his Truth Social page that on Thursday the United States had negotiated with Vladimir Putin, and called them “very good and productive”. Later, the White House specified that not Trump spoke with Putin, but by the specialized US President Stephen Witkoff. “There are every chance that this terrible, bloody war will finally end,” Trump said. What does Donald Trump know about the war?

Russian tourist Vyacheslav Pali, the father of the wife of the Russian football player and defender of the Portuguese club Boavista Vitaly Lystsov, disappeared in the West African country of Burkina-Faso for three weeks. Later it turned out that he was detained by local special services. This was reported by the portal "Turom". According to the portal, the last time Palius got in touch with his family on February 21.

Scientists from the London Royal College found that almost three quarters of patients who took antidepressants felt their positive action. The results of the study were published in the journal Psychological Medicine, the publication N+1 drew attention.

The Bell found out the opinions of 21 foreign companies about the resumption of business in Russia after stopping work due to a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Rumors that Western firms would return to Russia began to spread pro-government media and telegram channels when Donald Trump became president of the United States and began peace negotiations.

The Russian edition "7x7" published a study on people who died in the Kursk region during the Ukrainian occupation. For this, journalists talked with relatives of the dead, witnesses of deaths and ordinary residents of the region. So, a resident of the village of Kurilovka, located seven kilometers south of Sudzhi, Artem Kuznetsov spoke about the death of his wife in the first days of the Ukrainian invasion of the region.

Late in the evening and at night, Russians most often order the delivery of chips and glazed cheeses, Ozon Fresh analysts found out. The results of their research were published by RBC Wine. According to the service statistics, at the beginning of 2025, the demand for chips increased by 36 percent compared to the period from January to February 2024. The average order of the order for chips during this time increased by 10 percent.