In the Sverdlovsk region, the police are investigating the circumstances of the death of the most famous dog breeder in the region, who bred German shepherds. He was found in the ashes with the pets. Previously, the breeder’s mother also died with the same strange death, writes the newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda .

Carrying out the World Figure Skating Championship, which was supposed to take place on March 21 in the Yoogi Hall in Tokyo, was postponed due to the earthquake, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Kyodo agency. According to the agency, the International Figure Skating Federation (ISU) considered the holding of the championship on the planned deadlines, but decided to postpone the event due to the fact that many countries recommend their citizens to abandon travel to Japan.

The London Arsenal can sign a short-term agreement with the ex-Galkiper of the German football team Jens Lemann, reports Eurosport . Due to various injuries in the infirmary of Arsenal were Polish goalkeepers Wojciech Shchezna and Lukash Fabianski, and the Italian goalkeeper Vito Mannone is leased by Hull City. The first number of "gunners" Spaniard Manuel Almunius does not always show a stable game.

In the Moscow Patriarchate, they optimistically perceived the new rules of compulsory medical insurance, which provide people with the right to use paper or electronic policies. “It will be possible to get medical care in full with a traditional paper policy.

The head of Libya Muammar Gaddafi called on Russia, China and India to invest money in the Libyan oil sector. Gaddafi made such an offer during negotiations with the ambassadors of these three states. "During a conversation with ambassadors, a call to the oil companies of these countries was made to invest in the oil industry of Libya," the Libyan television reported by RBC said. The country's oil industry has seriously affected the consequences of the civil war.

The head of the Presidential Council for Human Rights, Mikhail Fedotov, is concerned that amendments to the legislation on media licensing do not provide restrictions for erotic television channels, Interfax reports. "It would be reasonable to foresee that there may be a license of three types: for the channels that are binding in all media, publicly available and limited affordable," Fedotov said at a meeting of the Public Chamber on the examination of the bill on Monday.

Worships resumed in the small Cathedral of the Don Monastery of Moscow. “After the restoration, the small cathedral again opened its doors for parishioners, pilgrims and guests of the ancient Moscow monastery,” the Interfax-religion portal in the press service of the monastery said on Monday.

The famous jazz performer, world-class Dutch pianist Peter Bitts will give his first concert in Moscow, presenting the program "Dedication to Oscar Peterson," the official press release said. On March 15, the Bitsa trio will perform at the LE-Club club, and on the 16th-in the Union of Composers.

In Poland, a family -corruption scandal erupted, the main character of which was the husband of the only daughter of the deceased president of Lech of Kachinsky, Martin Dubenetsky . He is charged with repeated appeal to the head of state with requests to pardon his friends - criminal "authorities". At the same time, as it turned out, Kacinsky fulfilled such requests quite quickly, the new news writes.

The British court closed the case of the extradition of the ex-owner of the Euroset company, businessman Evgeny Chichvarkin to Russia.

The decision to resign the head of Roscosmos Anatoly Perminov can be made in the very near future, even before the celebration of Cosmonautics Day, when Yuri Gagarin’s 50th anniversary of the flight will be celebrated around the world, a source in the rocket and space industry of the Russian Federation said on Monday RIA Novosti . "The departure of Anatoly Perminov from his post is inevitable, and, unfortunately, this is a matter of the near future.

The rental of the apartment will pay off the purchase of housing in the Moscow region in Kolomna quickly - the average two -room apartment will pay off here in 11 years, while in Moscow it will take almost twice as much time - 20 years, RIA Novosti writes with reference to the study of the Federal Real Estate Portal "World of apartments".

Closing the consequences of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the media tell the stories of the miraculous salvation of individual lucky ones. In a critical situation, a person’s life could depend on a few seconds or on the objects that turned up by the arm, the stories of the survivors testify.

Gazprom does not let independent gas producers into a single gas traffic system (GTS) even after the threat of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to deprive him of a monopoly on the pipe, writes RBC Daily . At a meeting on the development of the fuel and energy complex of Russia in early February, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin raised the problem of gas transmission capacity deficiency.

The catastrophic earthquake in Japan - the most powerful in the history of observations in this country - should make America think, which in the coming years can be under the blow of the elements of a similar scale.