Journalists from the BBC media corporation offered help to Sergei Skripal's niece Victoria on behalf of Marina Litvinenko, the widow of former FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko who died in London. Viktoria Skripal stated this on the air of the program “Let them talk” on Channel One. According to Skripal, BBC journalists gave her the phone numbers of Litvinenko and her lawyer in the UK.

Cambridge Analytica could have accessed the data of 87 million Facebook users, said the social network's chief technology officer Mike Schroepfer. Earlier it was reported that the data breach affected 50 million users. Facebook said most of the users whose data Cambridge Analytica may have collected are in the United States. The company also said that in the future it will let Facebook users know if Cambridge Analytica has accessed their personal data.

Facebook blocked the page of the Department of Economic Policy and Development of the Moscow City Hall. This could be due to the fact that one of the possible employees of the “troll factory” accused of interfering in the American elections provided the department with promotion services in social networks. The representative of the department confirmed to RBC the blocking of the page, but could not name its reasons. “The actions of the administration of the social network are puzzling.

The reserves of the recently discovered oil field in Bahrain are estimated at about 80 billion barrels. This is comparable to reserves . Russia's proven oil Bahrain's oil minister, Mohamed bin Khalifa al-Khalifa, said that gas reserves were also discovered in the area of ​​the field; their volume is estimated at 280-570 billion cubic meters.

Facebook What did Facebook delete and why? On April 3, Facebook announced that it deleted 138 Russian-language pages, as well as 70 accounts associated with these pages and another 65 accounts on Instagram. According to the company, all these pages and accounts were controlled by the “Internet Research Agency,” better known as “Russia’s troll factory.” Based in St.

Former vice-president of VKontakte Ilya Perekopsky moved to work at Telegram. He started working for the company at the beginning of 2018, writes RBC. At Telegram, Perekopsky will work on business development, TJournal reports . Published by Ilya Perekopsky on April 3, 2018 Ilya Perekopsky has been vice president of VKontakte since 2006.

Niels HOUGAARD ​​/ RITZAU / AP / Scanpix / Leta Peter Madsen on the Nautilus submarine in 2008 In Copenhagen, the trial of the inventor Peter Madsen, accused of the murder of the Swedish journalist Kim Vall , who died on his submarine Nautilus on the night of August 11, 2017, is coming to an end. This week, witnesses are completed in court. "Medusa" briefly tells what they said in court. Attention. This article has descriptions of murder and stiffness. Do not read it if it can harm you.

April 4. Fire in the Moscow shopping center and shooting at the YouTube headquarters Main In Moscow, a fire occurred in the Perseus for Children shopping center. The warehouse located on the top floor of the building caught fire . The fire area was relatively small - 80 square meters. One of the warehouse workers died. Six firefighters were injured, two of them went to the hospital in serious condition.

Denis Kunaev Artem Lyubimov and Andrey Zhdanov in the Istra court, April 2, 2018 An entrepreneur from Volokolamsk Artem Lyubimov was one of the organizers of the rally against the Yadrovo garbage training ground and received 15 days. He was detained on the evening of March 31 and on April 2 was arrested for resistance to police officers.

Facebook What and why deleted Facebook? On April 3, Facebook announced the removal of 138 Russian -speaking pages, as well as 70 related accounts on Facebook and 65 accounts on Instagram. All of them, according to the leadership of the social network, were controlled by the Russian "Agency for Internet Research." This company, based in St. Petersburg, is usually called the Troll Factory.

The teachers of the Lazurnensky boarding school in the Chelyabinsk region, whom former pupils accused of rape, were transferred to another job during the investigation. This was reported to Interfax by the Commissioner for Children's Rights in the Chelyabinsk Region, Irina Butorina. According to her, after the initiation of the rape case, the caregivers were sent on vacation; by the end of it, they were not charged, so there are no grounds for their dismissal.

Photo from Byvshev’s Facebook page Meet Alexander Byvshev. He used to teach French and German in the Oryol region. For his first poem about Crimea, Alexander Byvshev was sentenced to 300 hours community service and a lifetime ban on working as a teacher.

AN147YUS / Shutterstock Check the posts on your page It so happened that VKontakte is the favorite social network of Russian law enforcement agencies. Criminal cases instituted on the basis of publications on VKontakte are incomparably larger than on the basis of posts on Facebook or in Odnoklassniki.

Patriarch Kirill demanded that the priest, who sang "Murka" in the refectory of the church, leave the Moscow diocese. This was announced by the press secretary of the Patriarch, priest Alexander Volkov. He confirmed that the priest who performed "Murka" was Archimandrite Venedikt (Circus). He was ordered to return to the diocese of Tiraspol in Transnistria during the day, where he serves as a clergyman.

The Russian Foreign Ministry is interested in the fate of the pets of former GRU colonel Sergei Skripal, poisoned, according to British law enforcement agencies, with a nerve agent. Russia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, has reliable information that Skripal had pets. “Where are these pets now?