A 15-year-old teenager was found dead in Moscow, who was wanted by the police on suspicion of injuring a shooting club instructor. This was stated by the representative of the UK Department for Moscow, Yulia Ivanova. The circumstances of the teenager's death are being established. According to an Interfax source, a version of suicide is being considered; at the same time, the agency reports that no weapons were found near the body.

Alexander Baunov - about the diplomatic career of Vitaly Churkin Photo: Bebeto Matthews / Ap / Scanpix / Leta On February 20, in New York, at the 65th year of his life, a regular representative of Russia at the UN Vitaliy Churkin died. Since the late 1970s, he was in the diplomatic service, and in the 1990s he became the personification of the new Russian diplomat-open and confident.

US President Donald Trump has appointed General Herbert McMaster as his national security adviser. This position was vacant after the resignation of General Michael Flynn, who did not inform the US Vice President about the content of his conversation with the Russian ambassador and was fired. In announcing the appointment, Trump called McMaster a man of "great talent and great experience." Herbert McMaster is 54 years old.

On the night of February 21, several Russian online publications simultaneously published articles about the 2018 Russian presidential election, citing anonymous sources in the Kremlin. News on this topic came out at midnight and immediately after on the websites of TASS , RIA Novosti , Interfax , Kommersant , Dozhd , RBC , Life , Gazeta.ru , as well as Moskovsky Komsomolets , Komsomolskaya Pravda and Izvestia . After 1 a.m., an article on this topic was also published in Vedomosti .

Photo: Mark Lennihan / Ap / Scanpix / Leta On February 20, Vitaly Churkin, a regular representative of Russia at the UN, died in New York. He was 64 years old. Churkin was remembered by gesture performances to Western colleagues, but representatives of the USA, Great Britain and the EU call him an outstanding diplomat - like Russian officials. Vitaly Churkin was 64 years old. Until the 65th anniversary, the diplomat did not live only one day.

In Moscow on the evening of February 20, police raided the office of the unregistered Other Russia party and detained the activists who were in the premises. This was reported on the organization's Twitter. The detainees were taken to the Tverskoye police station. One of the leaders of the party, Alexander Averin, told Interfax that 14 people had been detained.

Shot: "Let them talk." Issue February 20, 2017 On January 31, the program “Let them talk” discussed the story of Diana Shurygina - a girl raped at a party. After the ether, Diana and her family began to poison on the Internet; Photos by Shurygina with remarks from the program scattered along social networks. On February 20, a new issue of the program of Andrei Malakhov, dedicated to Diana, was released on Channel One. “Full -time rate with a rapist.

On February 20, Russia's permanent representative to the UN, Vitaly Churkin, died in New York. This is reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. He died the day before his 65th birthday, the agency writes. “An outstanding Russian diplomat passed away at his working post,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. According to preliminary data, Churkin died as a result of a heart attack, a representative of the Russian Embassy in the United States told CBS News.

The Japanese student of Satoyuki Fujimura got into the Guinness Book of Records as a person who made the largest number of clicks with his fingers in a minute. Its result is 296. Try to count! Guinness World Records Most Finger Snaps in One Minute - Guinness World Records

Since mid-February, Russian federal TV channels have become less likely to mention US President Donald Trump on the air, Dozhd and RBC report , citing research. If in early February Channel One, Rossiya-1 and NTV mentioned Trump on different days from 23 to 61 times, and in the second week of the month - up to 36 times a day, then after February 14 the number of mentions dropped to 6-12 a day , writes "Rain" with reference to the data of the company "Medialogy".

Lana Del Rey released a video for the new song “Love” - the first in 16 months. Here he is: Lanadelreyvevo Lana Del Rey - Love The singer presented the song itself two days earlier. It is expected that soon Lana Del Rey will release a new album, but when he comes out, she has not yet specified. “I made my first four albums for myself, but this one for my fans,” she said . The previous album, Del Rei Honeymoon was released in 2015.

Photo: Sergey Gapon / AFP / Scanpix / Leta From February 17 to 19, in large cities of Belarus, unauthorized marches and shares were held, on which citizens opposed the “tuneic tax” - this is what President Alexander Lukashenko’s decree “On the Prevention of Social dependency” is called here. On February 20, the tax fee expired for those who worked for a year less than six months - about 470 thousand people were in Belarus, this is 8.5 percent of the country's able -bodied population.

Photo: jesse allen / nasa At the end of January 2017, the iceberg broke off the order of the order of a kilometer and about eight kilometers long in the Antarctic glacier in Antarctic. NASA notes that this is a relatively small iceberg compared to those that were abandoned from Pine Island in 2014-2015-so, in July 2015, a piece of about 10 times more was separated from the glacier. Nevertheless, the appearance of the iceberg again showed how fragile the glacial shelf.

The Moscow communal workers reported on the portal of the Moscow Mayor to replace a broken tablet with a bus schedule. And they attached photographs to the report, some of which were closed by white squares. The complaint against the broken tablet was left by the special corner of the "Medusa" Ivan Kolunov. However, the communal workers did not take into account that Golunov also complained about the urn overwhelmed by garbage, which they hid behind a white square.

International law does not prohibit recognizing documents issued by unrecognized states and “necessary for the realization of rights and freedoms,” the Russian Foreign Ministry said in connection with President Vladimir Putin’s decree on recognition in Russia of passports of the self-proclaimed DPR and LPR “This is confirmed by international practice and decisions of international judicial bodies, including the International Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights,” the TASS