Russia has sent Ukraine a proposal to resume transit cargo transportation by road. This was reported to RIA Novosti by the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation. UNIAN earlier that Russia sent Ukraine a corresponding proposal The head of the Association of International Road Carriers of Ukraine, Leonid Kostyuchenko, informed .

DNA analysis confirmed that the perpetrator of the Ankara attack on February 17 was Abdulbaki Somer, a 26-year-old native of Turkey. This is reported by Reuters, citing a source in the Turkish intelligence services. According to the results of the study, the DNA seized from the explosion site matches the DNA of Somer's father, who was previously detained for questioning, according to the Turkish edition of The Hurriet Daily.

In the UK, near the city of Didcot, a power plant collapsed, closed in 2013. Eyewitnesses of the incident reported the sound of an explosion and a cloud of dust, reports the BBC. One person has died in the incident, an Oxfordshire council member said . The number of victims is unknown. It is reported that several emergency vehicles and two helicopters are at the scene.

On the anniversary of the deportation of the Chechen and Ingush peoples, Ramzan Kadyrov posted on Instagram an entry in which he cursed the authors and organizers of the deportations, Joseph Stalin and Lavrenty Beria. “Millions of soldiers and officers died on the fronts of the Second World War, and Stalin sent 120,000 people to massacre the Chechen people,” Kadyrov wrote, adding that during the deportation, the Chechen people lost more than half of their numbers.

The 7 big findings about Chechnya's dictator Photo: Evgeny Feldman / Novaya Gazeta On February 23, opposition politician Ilya Yashin presented his new report, “ National Security Threat ,” which examines Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.

The Russian chain of stores of children's designers LEGO published on Facebook congratulations on the Day of Defender of the Fatherland. The text was accompanied by a picture that recreated the events in Tiananmen Square - a lonely unarmed man stands in front of a tank column. After the subscribers drew attention to this in the comments, the record was deleted and replaced with another .

Mars has recalled candy bars in 55 countries after a piece of plastic was found in one of them. The recall is subject to batches of products manufactured in the Netherlands, at a plant near Eindhoven. The company's solution extends to the Mars, Milky Way, Snickers, Celebrations and Mini Mix brands. A piece of red plastic was found in a Snickers sold on January 8 in Germany. The buyer filed a complaint, which was followed up.

US President Barack Obama sent Congress a plan to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, which holds suspected terrorists and other crimes. The plan involves the transfer of the most dangerous prisoners (from 30 to 60 people) to prisons in the United States. The rest will be sent to other countries. According to the Pentagon, the budget will save from 65 to 85 million dollars a year by refusing to keep prisoners outside the United States.

Chelsea London announced the creation of the first fan group, which will include representatives of LGBT people. It was formed with the participation of the Gay Football Supporters' Network (Gay Football Supporters Network). The club's management promised to support the group and promote its development. The head of the Gay Football Supporters' Network, Ed Connell, has said he has been fighting homophobia in football for the past 12 years.

Photo: Gamederby / Twitter On the day of the start of sales of the new Far Cry, two fans of the series came to the video game store in English derby in a suit of a mammoth. The video recording of the visit is posted on the store Twitter. The new game from the Far Cry series went on sale on February 23. In Far Cry Primal, the action takes place in the primitive world: the player will have to hunt mammoths and fight with huge predators.

It's February 23 and Russia's first certified Lego store is wishing the nation a happy Defender of the Fatherland Day. To mark the holiday (which for nearly 100 years has celebrated the USSR's and Russia's military), the Lego store's social media marketing team cooked up a humdinger of a greeting on Facebook , posting a photo of a recreation of an important moment in history, reconstructed in Legos.

The artist Pyotr Pavlensky was transferred to the Butyrka SIZO from the Serbsky Institute of Psychiatry, where he had previously been sent to undergo a forensic psychiatric examination. This was announced by the wife of the artist Oksana Shalygina. “With pathology, apparently, they decided not to pump,” she wrote on her Facebook. He says Serbsky was quite interesting, there was a confrontation between him and the doctors who wanted to isolate him.

A bust of Joseph Stalin was erected in the Military Historical Museum-Reserve in the village of Kholmatka, Ostrovsky District, Pskov Region. According to the Pskovskaya news feed, the monument was erected on February 22, the money for it was provided by the Russian Military Historical Society. According to museum director Pyotr Grinchuk, the installation of the bust was also initiated by the Russian Military Historical Society.

Taxi service Uber will not introduce additional checks on drivers after a series of murders in Michigan. Jason Dalton, suspected of committing crimes, turned out to be an Uber driver. In connection with the incident, the company held a press conference at which it was announced that the tightening of checks and requirements for drivers when hiring will not help prevent such cases.

The main theses from dossier to the head of Chechnya Photo: Evgeny Feldman / "New Gazeta" On February 23, the opposition politician Ilya Yashin submitted the report “The Threat of National Security” dedicated to Ramzan Kadyrov. The presentation turned out to be crumpled - the head of Chechnya got a report in advance and published it before Yashin, accompanying his comments. Kadyrov did not see “nothing but chatter” in the collected materials. Medusa briefly retells the contents of the report.