The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, described Zaur Dadaev, who was arrested by the Basmanny Court on charges of involvement in the murder of Boris Nemtsov, as a "brave warrior" and "a true patriot of Russia." According to Kadyrov, while serving in the internal troops, Dadaev was one of the most fearless and courageous servicemen of his regiment. “I am firmly convinced that he is sincerely devoted to Russia, was ready to give his life for his Motherland,” Kadyrov wrote on his Instagram account.

In the case of the murder of Nemtsov, five people were arrested. Report "Medusa" Photo: Ivan Secretarev / AP / Scanpix On Sunday, March 8, the Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested before April 28 two accused of the murder of opposition Boris Nemtsov - Zaura Dadaev and Anzor Gubashev. Three more in the status of the suspects - Shagid Gubashev, Tamerlan Eskerkhanov and Khamzat Bakhaev - were arrested until May 7 and 8. Four defendants said they were not guilty of murder; Dadaev said nothing.

Syria and North Korea are among the very few truly independent countries. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stated this on March 8 at a meeting with the Deputy Foreign Minister of the DPRK. According to Assad, the two countries are "in the same trench" and are fighting a common enemy, whose goal is to deprive their peoples of independence and identity. The representative of the DPRK called bilateral cooperation with Syria one of the main directions of his country's foreign policy.

The body of 26-year-old corporal of the border troops of the Russian Federation Artur Afyan was found in Armenia. This was announced by the prosecutor of the Shirak region (north-west of the republic) Raffi Aslanyan. The body of the Russian was found near a supermarket located on the road from the regional center of Gyumri to the village of Maisyan. The military intend to conduct an identification and establish whether the corporal was hanged or hung himself.

Moscow's Basmanny court has placed under arrest the five suspects apprehended in connection with the murder of Boris Nemtsov. Charges have been brought against two: Anzor Gubashev and Zaur Dadayev. According to media reports, Dadayev was the only one to confess to playing a part in Nemtsov's murder. Meduza 's correspondent at court says Dadayev said no such thing. But he was the only one of the five men to keep silent. The others pleaded not guilty.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow has arrested all five people who are suspected and accused in the murder of Boris Nemtsov. Anzor Gubashev and Zaur Dadaev, whose detention was announced the day before by the head of the FSB Alexander Bortnikov, were arrested until April 28. Both were previously charged under article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation - murder. At the same time, Dadaev admitted his involvement in the crime, while Gubashev refused to admit his guilt.

Suggestion: All five defendants in the case of the murder of Nemtsov arrested The Moscow Basmanny Court has arrested Zaur Dadaev, one of the suspects in the murder of Boris Nemtsov, a Meduza correspondent reports. Earlier, Dadaev admitted that he was involved in the crime. Zaur Dadaev and another suspect, Anzor Gubashev, were formally charged under Article 105 of the Criminal Code - murder.

During a search in the house of the Governor of the Sakhalin Region Alexander Khoroshavin, cash in different currencies was found for a total amount of about a billion rubles. This was stated by the official representative of the Investigative Committee Vladimir Markin. According to Markin, during the search, 800 expensive pieces of jewelry were also confiscated from the arrested governor. Markin also stated that there were no political motives in the Khoroshavin case.

Continued: The court arrested one of the suspects in the murder of Nemtsov The Basmanny Court of Moscow named the names of two suspects in the murder of Boris Nemtsov. These are some Bakhaev and Eskerkhanov. Earlier it became known that five suspects were brought to court in the case of the murder of a politician. TASS reports that two have already been charged, without specifying under what articles.

Continuation: Named the names of new suspects in the murder of Nemtsov Five people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Boris Nemtsov. This was announced on Twitter by the official representative of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation Vladimir Markin. According to him, the investigation asked the court to arrest them. Hearings are held in the Basmanny Court of Moscow.

Photo: press service of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia in the Omsk Region Competitions of snow figures were held in many correctional institutions of Russia, which went out in winter. The prisoners sculpted military equipment, fairy -tale animals and even the Indian god Ganesh. Medusa decided to collect in one place the best (and “best”) samples of snow creativity from Russian prisoners.

Figure: L. Gench. Crocodile, No. 05, 1940 Every week we publish in “Shapito” cartoons and feuilletons from the main Soviet satirical magazine. Our partner is the project “ History through the eyes of a crocodile. XX century ". Its authors-journalists Sergey Mostovshchikov, Alexei Yablokov and others-publish a 12-volume with drawings from Crocodile. The first six books have already been published. Figure: L. Gench “Crocodile”, No. 07, 1936 "...

In Grozny, a suspect in the murder of Boris Nemtsov committed suicide, Interfax reported, citing a law enforcement source. According to the source of the agency, the man, blocked by security forces in one of the apartments on March 7, blew himself up on a grenade. According to another version, the suspect was killed by a fragment of a grenade, which he threw towards law enforcement officers.

The head of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, called for the creation of a pan-European army to counter Russia. Such an army, according to Juncker, will allow the European Union to effectively respond to external threats and convince Russia that Europe is "ready to defend its values." “Own army will allow us to carry out a common foreign and security policy.

The battery of an underwater beacon on a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 that went missing in March 2014 died months before the crash. This is stated in the report of the commission involved in clarifying the circumstances of the disappearance of the aircraft. The failure of the beacon battery may mean that the search for the wreckage of the liner at the bottom of the Indian Ocean was fraught with additional difficulties.