At the IAZ (IAZ) in the anode-machine workshop on the imported line of coating on Tuesday, a technological failure occurred, as a result of which there was a chemical reaction with the release of nitrogen oxides. The incident occurred at 17:00 local time (12:00 in Moscow), the IAZ press service said.

Ratings in Russia for a week from 14 to 20 March The event of the week is the success of the painting "Domemporal", demonstrated on Sunday evening, the channel "Russia 1". The film took second place in the list of the hundred most popular review programs, losing only to Andrei Malakhov’s show "Let them talk." The rating of "housekeepers" is 10.1%, the share is 27.7%.

Three personal letters of the Japanese TEPCO company have leaked to the press, which owns the Fukushima emergency NPP, reports The Wall Street Journal . The authenticity of these letters was already recognized by the company representative.

Several powerful explosions thundered on Tuesday in the capital of Libya the city of Tripoli in the area where a complex of government buildings is located, including the residence of the Libyan leader of Muammar Gaddafi, Western news agencies report. According to AFP, there were two explosions, at the same time Reuters, citing eyewitnesses, reports three explosions.

Rospotrebnadzor did not like a tenth of alcohol products imported from Moldova since the beginning of the year, the department’s website reports. In total, in 2011, 3.1 million liters of wine, 356 thousand liters of cognac and 1.1 million liters of wine materials were brought from the republic to Russia. Of the 899 parties 28 did not meet hygiene norms. Their total litting amounted to 452.3 thousand liters.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held on March 28 at the Sheremetyevo Airport, a meeting on the development of the Moscow Aviation. The federal government decided to redeem his share at the Vnukovo Airport from the capital. Moscow will be reimbursed for the development of the airport - 45-50 billion rubles, summarizes the results of the meeting site "Heading.ru" . Kommersant recalls that Sheremetyevo belongs 100% to the Federal Property Management Agency.

Sources in power structures find new confirmations that during the special operation on March 28 in Ingushetia, the leader of the North Caucasian militants of Dokarov Umarov and his associate Aslan Butukaev (Amir Khamzat) were destroyed in Ingushetia, who was responsible for the training of suicide bombers. A source in the power structures of the North Caucasus Federal District told Interfax that, according to preliminary information, both of them were killed.

The farewell and funeral of the composer, singer and guitarist Alexander Barykin, who left more than 400 songs, including the immortal folk hits Bouquet, Stranger and Airport, will be held on Tuesday in Moscow, RIA Novosti reports. At 11:00 in the morning, the farewell ceremony with Alexander Barykin will begin in the stage of the stage, and then relatives and colleagues spend it on the last journey. The funeral will take place at the Troekurovsky cemetery.

The island of Samui, a well-known international resort in the south of Thailand, was completely isolated from the outside world by Tuesday morning due to lasting abnormal rainfall and strong storm. The airport does not work on the island. Thousands of tourists were trapped. The authorities evacuate the local population. According to reports, one and a half thousand Russians stuck on Samui.

The city authorities determined the list of the first investors who will continue to work in Moscow under previously imprisoned investment contracts. Such investment contracts are also determined by which the city does not intend to work in the future. About this writes "Interfax." Recall, at a press conference on March 24, the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Urban Proceedings and Construction, Marat Khusnullin, said that 270 investment contracts were currently revised.

In the register of occupational diseases of Great Britain, a “BlackBerry Thumbing Smartfon Bulf” may appear - soreness in the wrist and thumb, associated with the constant use of a mobile phone.

The Japanese company Suzuki is going to present two new cars at the New York Motor Show in April. One of them is the serial version of the Kizashi sport sedan. Suzuki does not disclose information about the second car. It is only reported that this will be a completely new model, which no one has yet seen. The conceptual version of the Kizashi sport sedan was presented in the spring of 2010, writes Leftlane News .

Syrian President Bashar Assad accepted the resignation of the government on Tuesday, Reuters reports citing state Syrian television. Earlier, it reported that the Cabinet of Ministers, led by Muhammad Naji Al-Atari, formed in 2003, announced on Tuesday to resign. At the same time, Assad instructed al-Atari to act as a prime minister before creating a new cabinet, the Sina Syrian news agency reported. This decision was made by the authorities after popular unrest in the country.

In connection with the “unpredictable situation” at Fukushima-1 NPP, the Japanese government increased the level of anxiety in the country to maximum. On Tuesday, the authorities confirmed previously fears that, due to the refusal of the cooling system , partially melted nuclear fuel rods . The fact of melting the rods "practically no doubt," said the Secretary General of the Cabinet of Ministers Yukio Edano.

Tkachikha from Ivanova Elena Lapshina, known for the fact that during the election congress of United Russia, from the rostrum persuaded Vladimir Putin to stay for the third term, and now he becomes a deputy of the State Duma, does not yet know what would be done in the lower house of parliament. The news that she will have to work there was a surprise for the worker, she admitted in an interview with Slon.ru. “I could not assume that this would happen.