The Moscow City Court recognized the involvement of Sergei Magnitsky, who died in a pre -trial detention center in November 2009, as part of a criminal case of embezzlement of 5.4 billion rubles from the Russian State Budget, as a defendant by a lawyer. The Cassation Collegium of the Moscow City Court rejected the complaint of Magnitsky’s mother, who asked to cancel the relevant decision of the Tver court of Moscow of December 9, 2011, said the plaintiff's lawyer Nikolai Gorokhov.

Channel One considers the “mentally unhealthy” those who doubted the reliability of the news about the torn attempt on Vladimir Putin. “This is a clear sign of the mental ill health of people who distribute such a reaction, obviously related to the election campaign,” answered the press service of the first channel to the newspaper.ru question about how the news of the attempt on PR as a PR ridge reacted there.

Former Deputy Director of the Directorate of External Debt of the company Yukos Vladimir Pereverzin, who recently released after almost eight years of imprisonment, gave the first interview to the press. He told some details about his life in prison and admitted what he was ready to go when he lost hope for parole. “One of the main evidence was against me was my work book, from which it followed that I was working in Yukos.

A drunken man fell out of the window of the eleventh floor of a residential building in the north-east of Moscow and survived, reports on Monday Interfax with reference to a source in the capital's law enforcement agencies. According to him, on the eve of at about 17:00, the police received a message about the fall of a person from the window of a residential building at 29 Street Decembrist Street in the Otradnoye area.

Oleg Kashin ".... the opera "Dead Souls" by composer R. Shchedrin based on N.V. Gogol was performed. Among the spectators in the royal box was the Head of the Central Election Commission, Vladimir Churov.

An increase in rental costs, as well as other housing expenses against the background of income falling, provoked an increase in the share of households in the United States, which spend more than half of their housing revenues, the report of the Center for Housing Policy said. Since the beginning of 2010, more than 24% of families in the United States spend more than half of their housing income compared to 22% in 2008.

The famous Swedish theater and film actor, director, writer Erland Jozefson died in a Stockholm hospital at the age of 88. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the family of the deceased. Back in the 1940s, Jozefson began to cooperate with the legendary director Ingmar Bergman - both in the cinema and in the theater. Spectators around the world remembered his roles in the paintings: “whisper and screams”, “face to face”, “Fanny and Alexander”, “Scenes of family life”.

Leading Russian scientists express serious concern in connection with the new judicial consideration of the Bhagavad-Gita case in Tomsk and outright disinformation of the public. This anxiety again sounded in the reports of the participants in the scientific conference in Tomsk and their speeches to journalists, which sounded on February 24 and 25.

The New Times Returned again to the topic of presidential candidate Vladimir Putin regularly discussed in foreign and Russian opposition media. After conducting his own investigation, the publication concluded that the prime minister increases his funds through the offshores of Panama, Liechtenstein, the British Virgin Islands, British and Swiss companies, and supposedly keeps his enormous fortune in the accounts of London and Zurich.

Prior to the official opening of the international festival "Photobiennale-2012" in Moscow for another one and a half week. But in fact, he has already begun work, since the three expositions that opened in the capital's multimedia art museum can be considered as a kind of prologue to this large -scale project, the Culture television channel reports. He was made up by exhibitions of large masters - Lee Friedlander from the USA, British Martin Parra and Czech Miroslav Tikhoy.

In Yemen, the inauguration of the new president was held. At the ceremony in the presidential palace in the dignity, the former head of state Ali Abdallah Salekh, who led Yemen for 33 years (1978-2012), officially transferred the powers to his successor Abd Rabba Mansur Hadi, elected as a result of the elections on February 21. “I leave the banner of the revolution in good hands,” said Salekh, whose words are quoted by the Russian Newspaper .

Rospotrebnadzor expanded to seven a list of Ukrainian enterprises that prohibit the supply of cheese to the Russian market, the head of Rospotrebnadzor, the chief state sanitary doctor of the Russian Federation Gennady Onishchenko, told Interfax . “From Monday, we are additionally“ closing ”four more factories,” he said.

The Iranian state television channel described the presentation of the prestigious Oscar film in the United States to the film “Divorce of Nadera and Simin” as a victory over Israel. The significance of the event, according to the TV channel, is that the main competitor of the Iranian picture in the struggle for the title of the best film in a foreign language was the Israeli film "Note".

The risk of Greece default will remain high even after the successful exchange of government bonds belonging to the private sector, which will allow more than 100 billion euros of Greek duty. This opinion is contained in the commentary on Monday comments on the International Credit-Reding Agency Moody's Investors Service.

The Russian Orthodox Church supported the initiative with which, in response to the action of the feminist punk group, Pussy-Riot, Moscow Cossacks performed in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Recall that representatives of the metropolitan district Cossack Society "Southeast" made a proposal to be protected by all temples in the district, and to find malicious hooligans to the court of parishioners.