The President of the Rowing Sports of Russia (FGSR) Leonid Drachevsky decided to leave his post and offered to convene an extraordinary conference for the election of the new head of this organization. “The composition of the FSSR was completely updated in 2008 after a doping scandal ,” the Drachevsky letter, published on the official website of the Federation .

The volleyball players of the Kazan Zenit with a scandal won in the fifth match of the 1/4 finals of the Russian Championship Yaroslavsky "Yaroslavich" - 22:25, 28:26, 16:25, 25:17, 17:15. At the Thai Break, the current champion of the country was inferior to 11:14, but in the end he won the meeting. “When the judges take responsibility for the result, what can we talk about?” Sport -Express reports the indignant coach Sergei Shlyapnikov.

The Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Saturday appeared in public in front of his supporters in Tripoli, Sky News reports. Recently, Colonel Gaddafi has repeatedly communicated with the people and made statements for his supporters, but shooting with his participation, for security reasons, was conducted from unknown places. The last time, Gaddafi appeared on television five days ago, the television channel notes.

Kaddafi's forces on Saturday subjected the city of Addabia to the massive shell located southwest of Bengham, and launched an attack on it in all directions, reports AL-JAZEEERA satellite television channel. According to the channel, the city hastily leave the peaceful inhabitants who remained there until the last moment. Information about the regrouping of the major forces of Gaddafi and the preparatory attack on adjuda appeared in early April.

In connection with the abundant snowfall last night and still continuing in a number of areas of the Moscow region and gusts of wind, a number of power lines have been disconnected, the Moscow United Electric Ground Company reported today. "At 10:00, residents of 70 settlements of the Moscow region with a population of about three thousand people were experiencing problems with power supply. The main blow of the elements fell to the south and east of the Moscow Region.

The shootings go near the Russian Embassy in Abidzhan, but so far the question of the evacuation of Russian diplomats from the cat-d'Ivoir is not worth it, Igor Burkin told RIA Novosti on the Saturday of the Russian Embassy. In Abidzhan, for several days, the forces of Alassan Wattara, who won the election of the head of state,, with the support of the UN mission and the French military forces, unsuccessfully tried to seize the residence of Loran Gbagbo, who did not want to leave Laurent.

Nineteen police officers and representatives of security forces died at the hands of armed militants on Friday during the riots in the city of Deraa in the south of Syria. Another 75 policemen were injured, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Syrian Syrian Agency of San.

Doctors assist the mother of children who suffered as a result of a fire on Lukhmanovskaya Street in Moscow, a law enforcement source told Interfax . He recalled that the fire occurred on Saturday in one of the apartments of a residential building on Lukhmanovskaya Street. After the firefighters opened the door of the burning apartment, three children were saved from it, two of whom are in serious condition, and the third needed to assist from resuscitators.

The Communist Party faction in the State Duma announced questions to the government of the government Vladimir Putin, the answers to which she expects to receive on April 20 when reporting the Cabinet of Ministers to deputies "Has the Government of the Russian Federation in a positive direction its attitude to the introduction of a progressive scale for income tax, as well as taxes on dividends, property, luxury? If so, from what moment do they plan to use them?" - the Communists are interested.

The wife Alena and son Milos are very worried about the head coach of the hockey "Atlanta" and his team in the pardubic. The eldest daughter of Andrea and the grandchildren of Michal and Alenka are also very fond of grandfather and tremblingly monitor each game of the team near Moscow. At the Family Council, they decided to cheer up the head of the family, building a flowerbed of stones near the house in the form of the Atlanta emblem, report-Mo.ru .

Arsen Wenger plans to put up a group of players in the summer the head coach of the London football club Arsenal in the summer, which included striker of the Russian national team Andrei Arshavin, Daily Mail reports. Among the players who should be put on the transfer were also the French defender Gael Clichy and Danish striker Niklax Bendtner. According to the publication, Arsenal will consider proposals for Emmanuel Ebue, Tomash Rositski, Abu Diabi, Denilson and Manuel Almunia.

Dmitry Medvedev fired his special representative for international energy cooperation Igor Yusufov for a secret deal with the Bank of Moscow. Instead of negotiating in the interests of the state, the official acquired stocks for his son, the newspaper "Your Day" writes. Yusufov had an order from VTB to buy his share from the President of the Bank of Moscow.

As a result of the largest car accident involving more than 80 cars on a high-speed highway near the German Rostok (federal land of Meklenburg Pomerania) last Friday, according to the latest data, 139 were injured, 8 people were killed. This was reported in the local police during the operation that continued all night to eliminate the consequences of the accident. More than 44 people were immediately taken to hospitals, including on helicopters, to provide urgent medical care.

If Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin, film director Nikita Mikhalkov, will support the current Prime Minister in the 2012 presidential election will simultaneously run. “If both go, I will be for Putin,” Mikhalkov said on the air of the NTVshniki program, Interfax reports. “It seems to me that today, after his enormous experience in existence in the country as a prime minister, he really felt with his fingers the vastness of our country and its problems,” the film director explained.

The former midfielder of the England national team, and now the American Los Angeles Galaxy, David Beckham once again demonstrated to the world why he is considered one of the best football players of our time. Even walking along the beach, the glamorous personality is found by ubiquitous operators with video cameras and ask to do something original.