Heritage / Alamy / Vida Press On March 21, it became known that the FSB declassified the criminal case against the leader of the white movement of Admiral Alexander Kolchak. At the same time, the department limited access to the documents-it is still impossible to get acquainted with them. Kolchak was shot in 1920 on charges of war crimes, in 1999 the court in Russia refused to rehabilitate him.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. "To everyone - on a shovel." What do we know about Alexander Beglova, who gathered in the governors of St. Petersburg Taisiya Bekbulatova tells Konstantin Benyumov about Alexander Beglova - a man who became twice and. O. The governor of St. Petersburg and (it seems) was going to become a governor. Despite a successful career in power, Beglov has no real experience in public politics, so it was mostly remembered by memes about a shovel.

Ronen Zvulun / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta Israeli soldier on Mount Bental, May 10, 2018 US President Donald Trump wrote a tweet that stated that it was time to recognize the full sovereignty of Israel over the Golan heights. Prior to this, the United States, although they remained the main allies of Israel in the Middle East, adhered to decisions of the UN Security Council, which is considering Israeli control over the Golans illegal occupation.

The British travel company Thomas Cook Group announced the purchase of the Russian Biblio-Globus, which is called the largest tour operator in the Russian Federation. Thomas Cook Group's partner in the deal will be a company owned by Turkish Sarpedon Travel. The first installment, according to the press release, will be $10 million. "As a result of the deal, the British tour operator received 100% of our company's shares.

Valery Matytsin / TASS / Scanpix / LETA Pavel Grib in court on March 22, 2019 On March 22, the North Caucasian District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced 19-year-old Pavel Grib to six years in prison for abetting terrorist activity. According to prosecutors, Grib tried to convince a young woman in Sochi named Tatyana E. to stage a terrorist attack at her high-school graduation ceremony.

In the Nizhny Novgorod Region, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal negligence case against a district police officer who refused to hold a local resident accountable for using violence against his wife two weeks before the woman died as a result of another beating. A police officer from the city of Lyskovo, who was approached by the mother of the victim, refused to initiate a case on August 15, 2018. “And on September 1 ...

as part of the Library of Dangerous Thoughts project . Massive Attack, Pussy Riot, Jonsi, vocalist of the Icelandic rock band Sigur Rós, and philosopher Noam Chomsky will release their previously unreleased recordings on X-ray film This is an action against censorship (in the USSR, forbidden music was recorded “on the bones” - on x-ray film). Recordings will be sold at auction, the money from which will go to charity.

All three judges of the Molchanovsky District Court in the Tomsk region resigned due to an acquittal in a criminal case against two policemen, Interfax reported, citing a source. On March 21, the Qualification Board of Judges of the Tomsk Region accepted the resignation of the chairman of the Molchanovsky District Court, Vyacheslav Lapaev, as well as judges Irina Usynina and Tatyana Dubasova.

Postmortem tests have found no traces of radioactive substances in the body of Iman Fadil, who was a witness in the "Ruby case" against Silvio Berlusconi, Ansa reports, citing preliminary data from studies of the deceased's liver and kidney tissue. On March 18, it was reported that tests showed high levels of cadmium and antimony in Iman Fadil's blood, confirming initial findings of radioactive substances. Iman Fadil, 34, died in Milan on March 1 after a month in hospital.

Press Service of the President of Kazakhstan / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta First President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev at the inauguration of his successor Kasim-Zhomart Tokaev on March 20, 2019 The new President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Zhomart Tokaev proposed renaming the capital of Astana to Nursultan in honor of the former president of the Republic Nursultan Nazarbayev, who retired .

On March 21, on the air of the Evening with Vladimir Solovyov program, political scientist Dmitry Kulikov passed off a dialogue from the film "Thirty-Three" for a quote from an interview with actor Yevgeny Leonov with a "Western journalist." This was noticed by Twitter user Gulay_Pole, who posted a video with a fragment of the program and an excerpt from the Soviet film.

In Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Yulia Tsvetkova, an activist and head of the Merak youth theater, was called to the police because of her body-positive drawings. Tsvetkova reported this on VKontakte. “Today I was called to the police to present my works of a “pornographic” nature. Say, with their help I seduce children,” wrote the activist. Edition "Siberia. Realities”, she clarified that they are talking about the children with whom she works at the Merak Theater.

Valery Matytsin / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Pavel mushroom in court. March 22, 2019 The North Caucasus District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced the six-year-old Ukrainian Pavel Grib to the six years of the colony. He was found guilty of the promotion of terrorist activities - according to investigators, he tried to convince the schoolgirl Tatyana E. from Sochi to arrange a terrorist attack on the final evening.

The leader of the Leningrad group Sergey Shnurov, on March 22, spoke in the State Duma at parliamentary hearings dedicated to the bill “On Culture”. Before the meeting, the musician said that he would insist on the dissolution of the Ministry of Culture. “There is no ministry of culture in any normal country! I will defend this position: to disperse everyone like a sailor of iron, ”he said.

NASA astronauts Ann McClain and Nick Hague have gone into outer space from the International Space Station to upgrade the ISS power equipment. The broadcast is on the NASA website. The astronauts will be in outer space for six and a half hours. They will install three adapter blocks and connect three new lithium-ion batteries to them, which are charged from one of the ISS solar panels. Each of the batteries weighs 150 kilograms. This is the 214th spacewalk from the ISS.