Director of the museum-reserve "Tsaritsyno" Natalya Samoylenko said that on March 4 she was dismissed without explanation. She wrote about it on her Facebook. “Alexander Kibovsky, the head of the [Moscow culture] department, did not want to meet with me. It’s sad that I unwittingly ruined the holiday for my team, ”she wrote. about Samoylenko's dismissal, citing a source in the museum reported Earlier, Dozhd .

The Meshchansky Court of Moscow arrested until May 2 the head of the Kazan railway station, Sergei Donetsk, who is suspected of taking a bribe. It is reported by TASS. According to investigators, Donetsksky allowed one of the tenants of retail space to use "additional space" for a monthly fee of "several tens of thousands of rubles," the agency reports.

Crimean prosecutor Natalya Poklonskaya said that the Crimean authorities would not allow festivals like KaZantip to be held “freely” because, she said, drugs were used there. “This is a matter of national security and the health of the younger generation, which must be protected from harmful addictions,” Poklonskaya wrote on her Facebook.

Russian woman Anastasia Leonova, arrested in Ukraine on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack, will be released from jail. This was reported to the Dozhd TV channel by her mother. “Nastya will be released tomorrow at 12 am,” Dozhd quoted Olga Leonova on March 4. There is no official confirmation of this information yet. Also, the information that Leonova would be released from the pre-trial detention center was confirmed to Dozhd by her lawyer Viktor Gubsky.

The head of the police department at Vnukovo airport, Igor Kukushkin, who was detained for taking a bribe, was hospitalized. This is reported by TASS with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. “Kukushkin felt unwell, maybe it was a heart attack. Now he is hospitalized, ”said the source of the agency. “The issue of choosing a measure of restraint for Kukushkin will be resolved after the doctors examine him and allow him to participate in the court session,” the source said.

The nanny who beheaded a four-year-old girl and blamed Putin Photo: Sergei Fadeichev / TASS / Scanpix On March 3, a video was published online showing Gyulchekhra Bobokulova explaining that she beheaded a four-year-old girl in retaliation for Russia's military campaign in Syria. Police detained the Uzbekistan native on the morning of February 29 outside a Moscow metro station. Bobokulova was carrying a child's severed head, screaming that she was a terrorist, and threatening to blow herself up.

The head of the Rostec state corporation, Sergei Chemezov, said that AvtoVAZ President Boo Anderson will be dismissed in March. The Wall Street Journal reports this. “Now we need to change the person. That’s all,” the publication quotes Chemezov as saying. According to Chemezov, the decision to leave Anderson will be made at the company’s board of directors on March 9 or 10.

People all around Russia are gearing up for International Women's Day celebrations, but some are going about it more bizarrely than others. At a government research-and-development facility in St. Petersburg, for instance, employees decided to throw a Wild-West-themed party. In a feat of bad taste, one gentleman attended in blackface, apparently dressed as a sharecropper.

Photo: Stanislav Krasilnikov / TASS / Scanpix The State Duma deputy from the LDPR Dmitry Nosov in an interview with Sports.ru called Joseph Stalin “a big statesman” and “one of the greatest politicians of the 20th century”. He doubted the scale of Stalinist repressions and mortality in the Gulag system. "Medusa" checks the statement of the deputy. Quote: “This is a controversial moment.

The country with one of the most reliable currencies of the world has only 77 ounces of gold Photo: Randy Olson / National Geographic Creative / Corbis / Vida Press gold reserves in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York In the gold and foreign exchange reserves of Canada, there was gold for 130 thousand dollars. The Canadians sold everything else, deciding that it is most reliable and efficient to place stocks in currencies and securities.

The founder of the Litmir online library, Semyon Yentsov, was sentenced to two years probation for copyright infringement, reports. VC.ru He was tried in the Moscow Court of Cheboksary. The judge was Irina Taranova. Until March 4, no criminal case was reported. Gazeta.ru was the first to spread information about the persecution of Yentsov. The website of the court states that the case was submitted to the court on January 29, 2016, and on February 15 the first hearing took place.

The American weapons store Taran Tactical published a video with Keann Reeves at the shooting range. The actor constantly moves from side to side and shoots at targets from different types of weapons: a gun, an automatic rifle and a shotgun. Taran Tactical Keanu Shredding It is not clear whether he does it for his own pleasure or is preparing for the film. If the second, then perhaps we are talking about the second part of John Wick.

Photo: Alexander Shalgin / TASS / Scanpix In early March, it became known that Nikita Mikhalkov sued several Russian media at once - apparently , he turned out to be insulting headlines in which he was directly associated with the “Russian Union of Copyrighters”. Medusa talks about what Mikhalkov has been doing in recent years, and why he is offended by the press. Nikita Mikhalkov is not only the famous director.

The Moscow 24 TV channel showed a short video where, allegedly, the girl Nastya was captured, who was taken to Syria by her biological father in 2010. The story says that she and her family now live in Turkey and are safe there. The man with the baby sitting on his lap is her father, a source told Meduza. What kind of women are shown in the video is unknown. Nastya's grandmother has been trying to establish contact with her granddaughter for several years.

In Moscow, the head of the Kazan railway station, Sergei Donetsk, was detained for a bribe. According to RIA Novosti, he is in the Meshchansky Court of Moscow. “Yes, I am the head of the Kazan station. I don’t know how much they charge me, I didn’t see the money,” said the detainee. According to his lawyer, we are talking about 35 thousand rubles. RIA Novosti does not yet have comments from law enforcement agencies.