The chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Mikhail Kutsin, in a telephone conversation, called on his Russian colleague Valery Gerasimov to prevent further bloodshed. "Kutsin held a telephone conversation with Gerasimov, " Interfax-Ukraine reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

After repeated reproaches addressed to the CIS against the backdrop of the growth of the Ukrainian crisis and the Crimean branch, Ukraine decided to abandon the chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2014 and think about the appropriateness of its participation in it. Meanwhile, Kiev sent a note to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in connection with the death of the Ukrainian military on the Crimean peninsula.

The mentor of the Perm “Amkar” Stanislav Cherchesov received an official proposal to occupy the coaching bridge of the Moscow “Spartak”, empty the day after the dismissal of Valery Karpin, says Sport-Express . It is also reported that a 50-year-old specialist working in Amkar since the beginning of this season took time to think. The Perm club is also aware of the proposal for Cherchesov.

The senior coach of the Russian Biathlon women's team, German Wolfgang Pichler, said he was not going to continue working with the national team. He does not intend to participate in the competition for the formation of the coaching staff of the national team for the new Olympic cycle, declared by the board of the Union of Biathlonists of Russia (SBR). “My contract, signed for three years, is coming to an end, and I am quite satisfied with the work done during this time.

“We decided to find out the truth and understand who is right here and who is wrong. The photographs below were taken on the second floor of the Children's Infectious Diseases Department of the Central City Hospital in the space capital of Russia, the city of Korolev, in March 2014. Indeed, in the DIO there is the second half of the corridor, where renovations were done three years ago and rooms 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 are located, that is, exactly half of the department.

Ukraine intends to introduce a visa regime with Russia. The relevant order was given to the Ukrainian Foreign Policy Department Secretary of the Council of National Security and Defense of the country Andrei Parubiy. At the same time in Kyiv, a number of bills are being prepared to cancel the visa regime between Ukraine and the European Union. In addition, the National Security and Defense Council decided to begin the procedure for withdrawing the Ukrainian state from the CIS, UNIAN reports.

The deadlines for issuing visas for Russians today are from 48 to 72 hours, and Italy is trying to simplify the procedure as much as possible, reducing the deadline for receiving a document. This was announced by the Italian ambassador to the Russian Federation Cesare Maria Ragalini. He emphasized that Russian tourists will have no problems related to the issuance of visas.

In the Woster Royal Court, a sentence was sentenced to a pedophile who for several years corrupted the child. The attacker was convicted of dozens of criminal episodes, and at the time of the first sexual contacts, the injured boy was only eight years old. By a court decision, a 21-year-old resident of Lida (Herefordshire County) Lauren Morris was punished by a two-year prison term, writes The Daily Mail .

After the situation in Crimea collapsed the Russian currency and the stock market several times, on Wednesday during the day the dollar exchange rate during the session fell below the psychological mark of 36 rubles - for the first time in the last two weeks, the Prime Agency reports with reference to the Moscow exchange data. At 12:42 PM Moscow time, the dollar exchange rate "Tomorrow" decreased compared to the level of closing the previous trading day by 22 kopecks - up to 35.99 rubles.

The commander of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation, Alexander Vitko, was recognized as a victim in the case against the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, which opened a case against the "unidentified officials" of the Ukrainian department, called Vitko the victim and "knowingly innocent", the website of the RF IC reports.

The police of the Samara region detained a murder suspect, committed in one of the offices of the Bureau of Medical and Social Expertise. The victim of the criminal was the head of this organization, the official website of the regional department of the IC of the Russian Federation reports. The investigation began after at Tuesday at about 7:30 the corpse of the 58-year-old head of the Bureau of Medical and Social Expertise N12 was found, which is located on Sadovaya Street in Samara.

In the Samara region, the driver of the Lada Priora "parked" right into the wall of a private house where he was catapilted by a steel fence that turned into a springboard, the website of the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports. The traffic accident was registered on the evening of March 17 at the intersection of Zolinskaya and Novo-Sadovaya streets in the city of Kinel.

In the UK, a new-sample pound in 2017 was announced in 2017 due to a large number of their fakes in circulation. Experts came to the conclusion that the current design of a single -pound coin, created more than 30 years ago, is no longer an obstacle for counterfeiters who made and launched a huge number of illegal copies of high quality, RIA Novosti reports.

In Moscow, new alarming messages about the well -being of the Russian Konstantin Yaroshenko, the so -called cocaine pilot, serving a sentence in the US prison, did not ignore. "The actions of the American authorities in relation to a long -term conclusion of the Fort Dixes of the Russian citizen K.V.

AvtoVAZ intends to sharply reduce administrative expenses in the framework of measures to improve the general economy of the company and gradually reduce 50% of foreign experts, Interfax was told in the press center of JSC. Behind the dry message of the press service lies a variety that the head of AvtoVAZ Bu Andersson arranged the top managers: he said that the presence of foreign experts "gives reason to many" not to do their job.