Senator from Crimea Olga Kovitidi owns seven apartments, two houses and one non-residential premises. This follows from the income statement published on the website of the Federation Council . Kovitidi's earnings amounted to 3.02 million rubles, her wife - 702.5 thousand rubles. A year earlier, Kovitidi did not work in the Federation Council and did not have to report income under Russian law.

The boy from the famous meme “Successful child” has grown up and now collects money for the treatment of his father. The campaign in support of Justin Griner, the father of the child, was told by the Daily Dot , BuzzFeed and ABC News , which helped to raise funds a lot. Photo: Knowyourmeme.com In 2006, Justin Greener diagnosed the kidney disease, and three years later they refused: since then, a man undergoes a procedure for dialysis of the kidney to clean the body.

In Orenburg, it was decided to create a city commission that would inspect all private dance schools. This was announced by the head of the city administration Yevgeny Arapov. Creative numbers of amateur groups will be checked in terms of morality. Arapov said that choreographers should teach children folk dances - Russian, Kazakh, Bashkir, Armenian and Georgian.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned Pope Francis for his statement about the Armenian genocide and demanded that he "not repeat his mistake." “When politicians and religious figures take on the functions of historians, nonsense is obtained, not facts,” the Turkish president said. “I want to reiterate our call for a joint commission of historians and emphasize that we are ready to open the archives,” Erdogan said.

Evgeny Afanasyev, a professor at the Baltic State Technical University (“Voenmekh”), who was convicted in 2012 of high treason, died in a colony in the Ulyanovsk region. According to the regional department of the Federal Penitentiary Service, the cause of death of a 62-year-old prisoner was a heart attack. “He died on April 11, he had a myocardial infarction,” said the representative of the department. RIA Novosti The St.

Opposite the building of the New Stage of the Bolshoi Theater, a monument to Fyodor Chaliapin by Zurab Tsereteli will be erected. The corresponding decision was supported by the commission on monumental art at the Moscow City Duma. It is planned that the city will receive a monument as a gift from Tsereteli. The installation of the monument was initiated by the vice-president of the Russian Academy of Arts Andrey Zolotov. The decision of the commission is not final.

Workers at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, a spaceport currently under construction in the Russian Far East, have appealed directly to Vladimir Putin in a series of messages painted on the roofs of several buildings. Photo: Amur.Info "Dear Mr. Putin." The messages are from employees of the Pacific Bridge-building Company , who haven’t received their wages for the past four months.

Frame: NHL / YouTube The NHL published a selection of the ten best goals scored in the 2014/2015 season regular championship. The top 10 included three goals of players from Russia: Alexandra Ovechkin (6th place place), Alexander Semin (5th line) and Vladimir Tarasenko (2nd place). NHL Top 10 Goals of the Year The best was recognized as the washer of the Detroit striker Gustav Nyquvista against Ottawa. Sports.ru

Continued: Officials will check all private dance schools in Orenburg In Orenburg, the dance school "Credo" was closed for a while, where the performers of the dance "bees" were engaged. It was decided to close the school following a meeting with the deputy head of the city administration for social issues, Valentina Snatenkova. As expected, the circle will start working after the check of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation is completed.

Finance Minister Anton Siluanov says Russia urgently needs to raise its retirement age, as well as cease pensions for early retirement. “Doing so would not only reduce the burden on the budget, but most importantly it would defuse the consequences of the demographic situation we’ll face in the near future,” he explained. Siluanov also stressed the need to preserve and continue developing the pension system’s market-based savings program.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects that the fall of the Russian economy in 2015 will be 3.8%. In the previous forecast, presented in January, the IMF expected the Russian economy to fall by 3% per year. At the end of 2014, the IMF estimated the growth of the Russian economy at 0.6%. In 2016, the fall in Russia's GDP, according to the fund, will be 1.1%. In its January forecast, the IMF expected Russia's GDP to shrink by 1% next year.

As the discovery of Ukrainian archives will affect Russia. Interview with historian Nikita Petrov Photo: Sergey Bertov / Interpress / PhotoxPress On April 9, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law "On access to the archives of the repressive bodies of the communist totalitarian regime of 1917-1991." All documents related to repressions, violations of human rights and freedoms will be transferred to the State Archive of the Institute of National Memory of Ukraine.

Asiana Airlines' A320 passenger plane made a hard landing at Hiroshima Airport. During landing, 23 people received minor injuries. The plane was flying to Hiroshima from the South Korean city of Incheon. On board were 74 passengers and seven crew members. All of them were evacuated by inflatable ladders. On landing, the aircraft skidded off the runway. Airport runways were closed (English). The Korea Times

The workers of one of the companies involved in the construction of the Vostochny cosmodrome wrote an appeal to the President of the Russian Federation on the roofs of trailers-households. Photo: amur.info Photo: amur.info Photo: amur.info Thus, the workers of the Pacific Most -Building Company expect to achieve a salary that they have not been paid for four months.

In Moscow, on April 14, at the age of 79, film writer Vladimir Valutsky died, who wrote scripts for the films “Head of Chukotka”, “Winter Cherry”, “Bless the Woman”, “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson”, etc. The date and location of the funeral will be announced at a later date. V. I. Valutsky was born on September 25, 1936 in Moscow. In 1964 he graduated from the screenwriting department of VGIK (workshop of E. Gabrilovich). In 1990-1995 he led a screenwriting workshop at VGIK.