In Ukraine, the broadcasting of the Russian TV channel " Hunter and fisherman HD " was banned. The National Council for Television and Radio Broadcasting stated that the reason for the ban was the program "A Star on the Hook", which showed the GRU colonel who fought in Chechnya, the hero of Russia Yevgeny Konopelkin . The program told about his service and operation in Grozny.

Photo: Igor Golovnev / Zuma / TASS On February 23, the Ukrainian General Prosecutor's Office and the Security Service announced the abduction of the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Alexei Goncharenko (bloc of Petro Poroshenko; BPP). Two hours later, the politician was found, and in law enforcement agencies they said that it was a staging. At the same time, they added: the abduction was really planned.

In Moscow, police detained 20 visitors to the Deserter Fest anti-war concert, which took place in the basement near the Volzhskaya metro station. As activist Vladimir Zhuravlev, who was at the concert, told Mediazone, someone called the police and reported "suspicious people". The detainees will be taken to the Tekstilshchiki police department.

The kidnapping of the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksiy Goncharenko was staged in order to detain those who ordered the crime. This was announced by the prosecutor of the Odessa region Oleg Zhuchenko. The kidnapping of Goncharenko, according to the prosecutor, was ordered by the deputy of the Limansky district council of the Odessa region Kushnarev.

In Paris and his suburbs on February 23, protesting teenagers blocked 16 lyceums (total lyceums 103). To do this, they used garbage tanks and other improvised means. Photo: Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt / AFP / Scanpix / Leta protests near the Dorian lyceum near the area of ​​the nation In the capital of France, protests continue after the policeman was accused of raping a young resident of the suburbs of Paris. In the suburbs, protesters again set fire to cars and scooters.

Photo: Nitchakul Sangphet / Shutterstock On February 21, pineapple became the hero of political news: the president of Iceland in response to the journalist’s question about how the politician refers to the addition of pineapple to pizza, said that if he had such an opportunity, he would generally forbid to do this - and his replica fell into all world media.

Developer Charlie Thompson, specializing in data analysis, compiled a rating of all the songs and albums of the Radiohead group in terms of their depression. If you just want to find out which one - look at this interactive schedule . Details of the analysis below. To calculate the "Dark Index", Thompson used three parameters.

In Syria, about four thousand immigrants from Russia are fighting on the side of the militants. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting with officers of the Northern Fleet who participated in the campaign to the coast of Syria. “According to our preliminary data, the number goes to thousands: somewhere according to the General Staff of the GRU and our other special services, the FSB, for example, up to four thousand from Russia,” Putin said.

Photo: Peter Klaunzer / EPA / Scanpix / Leta The Venezuelan skier of Adrian Solano is called " the worst skier in the world ." And all because of his speech at the World Cup in Finnish Lahti on February 22, 2017. Venezuech could not get to the finish line in the qualification arrival. He barely kept his balance in the even sections of the highway, fell several times and clumsily climbed the mountain. As a result, Solanno overcame about six kilometers of the highway and got off the distance.

What will replace condoms and how this will change the relationships Photo: Jonathan A. Meyers / Stock Connection / Rex / Vida Press In February, Western media reported that a fundamentally new male contraceptive could soon enter the market. In fact, conversations about this have been underway for several years, but the only more or less effective means of protecting for men is still a condom.

One of the engines of the MiG-29 aircraft of the Belarusian Air Force caught fire during takeoff from the airfield in Bobruisk, Interfax reports, citing a statement by the Ministry of Defense of the republic. The pilot of the aircraft and airfield personnel were not injured. The plane, stressed in the defense department, did not leave the territory of the airfield.

Answers the editor -in -chief of "Mediazones" Sergey Smirnov Photo: Anatoly Zhdanov / Kommersant Revision of the sentence to Ildar Dadin in the Supreme Court of Russia, February 22, 2017 On February 22 and 23, the General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation asked to abolish two resonant convictions at once - the political activist Ildar Dadin and a resident of the Kurgan region Evgenia Chudnovets (a video convicted of repost).

Member of the Ukrainian Parliament Oleksiy Goncharenko was kidnapped in Odessa, the regional prosecutor's office said. Reports of the kidnapping of a member of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc were also confirmed by the Prosecutor General's Office and the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).

Anti-corruption organization Transparency International has identified a conflict of interest for head of the Aviation Security Service of Russia’s Defense Ministry Sergey Baynetov, whose daughter works for Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, the manufacturer of the Superjet. Baynetov is responsible for the ministry’s aviation safety, including, among other things, the safety of flights of Foreign and Interior Ministry flights, which involve use of the Superjet.

In the Moscow region, 27 cars collided on the Minsk highway. Two people were hurt. TV channel 360 Published a video of a mass collision of 30 cars on the Minsk highway in the suburbs The accident occurred at the 38th kilometer of the highway. Due to the accident, traffic in the area of ​​the incident was significantly hampered for several hours.