Nelson almeida / AFP / Scanpix / Leta President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro closed the border with Colombia and Brazil, trying to prevent the opposition from transporting 200 tons of humanitarian aid from the USA to the country. The country has a political crisis, residents do not have enough food and medicine. In the border areas, the military burned several trucks with products and medicines and used tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators.

The Chinese company Huawei introduced MWC 2019 MWC 2019 MATE X folding smartphone, reports The Verge. Argus World Huawei Mate X Official Trailer | 5G Huawei Foldable Phone Huawei Mate X received an 8-inch OLED screen 5.4 millimeters thick. In a folded state, it is a smartphone with two screens with a diagonal of 6.6 and 6.38 inches with a total thickness of 11 millimeters. The device supports working with 5G networks. The smartphone received a 4500 milliampper hour battery.

A police officer received gunshot wounds to the head and chest during a shootout that took place in the village of Bakhtemir in the Astrakhan region, Interfax reports, citing a source. The victim's condition is assessed as critical. The regional Investigative Committee officially reported that on the afternoon of February 24, local residents reported to the police that a man with a gun was walking around the village.

Beginning of the second. Moscow. Strastnoy boulevard. A father with a little daughter are rushing to the crossing on Bolshaya Dmitrovka: “Oh, what is this, some kind of rally? Look how many people! This is what you and I got." After the frames of metal detectors, the crowd becomes denser. The streets adjacent to the boulevards are blocked off by garbage trucks. The protesters carry the flags of Russia, various opposition movements (from right to left) and one flag of the European Union.

Update. The suspect, a resident of Bangladesh, was killed in a shootout with the military, according to the Associated Press, citing authorities. Aviation authorities initially reported that he had been detained. An armed criminal hijacked a passenger plane flying from Dhaka to Dubai during an intermediate landing in the city of Chittagong in Bangladesh, according to Bdnews24. According to other sources cited by BBC News, the plane was hijacked in the air, after which it landed.

The Russian luge team won the relay at the last stage of the 2018/2019 World Cup, held in Sochi, R-Sport reports. Russian lugers showed a time of 2 minutes 45.272 seconds. The team included Semyon Pavlichenko, Victoria Demchenko and the crew of the sledge-twos Alexander Denisiev and Vladislav Antonov The second place in the relay was taken by the German team, and the third place was taken by the Latvian team. Russian athletes also won all three places in the sprint.

The driver of the BMW X6 SUV on the night of February 24 shot down five people, having left for the sidewalk of Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg. The car drove along the sidewalk about 120 meters before turning onto the roadway and stopped, reports Fontanka. During the BMW movement, the Starbucks coffee shop door touched. The moment of the accident hit the video surveillance cameras. Attention! There are dead and wounded in the video. We ask impressive people not to watch this material.

Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP / Scanpix / Leta in Moscow on February 24 was held by the Memory of Boris Nemtsov, who was agreed with the authorities, who was killed on February 27, 2015. Several thousand people went through the Boulevard Ring - according to the police, six thousand people entered the action, civil activists counted more than 10 thousand participants. One person was detained.

A march in memory of politician Boris Nemtsov, who was killed on February 27, 2015, took place in Moscow from Strastnoy Boulevard to Academician Sakharov Avenue. Participants in the action, which was coordinated with Moscow authorities, carried flags of Russia and political parties, portraits of Boris Nemtsov and banners. They chanted "Russia will be free" and "Kadyrov is a disgrace to Russia." Participants in the action honored Nemtsov's memory with a minute of silence.

Andrew McConnell / Cosmonautics Museum For the first time in Russia, an exhibition of Irish photographer Andrew MacConnella, a double winner of World Press Photo, will be held. The exhibition called “Re-Entry” will open at the Cosmonautics Museum on February 28 and will work until March 31. The project was based on photographs taken by McConnel in Kazakhstan during the landing of crews from the International Space Station. Medusa publishes these pictures.

Tony Hawk is the most famous skateboarder of the world. In the early 2000s, many teenagers dreamed of being the same as he. Hawk became famous for such tricks as a 720 and 900 degree turn in the air. Daniel Policelli Tony Hawk 720 Zapatapro27 Tony Hawk 900 Recently, Tony Hawk decided to teach his daughter to ride a skateboard. Despite all the crazy tricks that he made, it seems, at that moment he was experiencing more to his daughter. Turn on the sound!

"Medusa" chose 10 best songs and clips of the week Every week, Medusa employees listen to new songs, watch new clips - and take the best. In this issue: Lil Pamp praises himself, Boulevard Depo digs in himself, and Antokha MS and Amen 78 are simply dancing. Subscribe to our updated playlists in Apple Music and Yandex.Musik !

The Investigative Committee has launched an investigation after a 35-year-old woman gave birth to a child without the help of doctors in Maternity Hospital No. 2 in Khabarovsk, the regional Investigative Committee’s website reports.

Actor MADS Mikkelsen and director Joe Penna - about the film "Lost in the Ice" (about how to survive in the Arctic) Lionel Hahn / ABACA / SIPA USA / Vida Press “Lost in the ice” came out to the rental - a film about an attempt to survive in the Arctic with Mads Mikkelsen in the title role. The director is the Brazilian debutant Joe Penn, who initially planned that Mars would become the scene of the picture.

Boris Nemtsov's family believes that investigators have done nothing to find the organizers and customers of his murder . This was reported to Interfax by lawyer Olga Mikhailova, who represents the interests of the politician's daughter Zhanna. “Of course, this is very sad and one gets the feeling that it is politics that is influencing the fact that the organizers and customers have not been identified and have not received the punishment they deserve,” said Olga Mikhailova.