“The other day, the entire (post) Soviet people learned with satisfaction and joy about another enemy of the people who destroyed our great Motherland - the Soviet Union. It turned out to be Viktor Tsoi, who in the last years of his “creativity” was supervised by the CIA, and songs were written in Hollywood. But few people know that the British group The Beatles are a KGB project. Look at the early work of this group - all light rock and roll songs about love.

25 State Duma deputies own foreign real estate and land (there are 450 seats in the lower house), the most popular destination being Spain. Such data is contained in the income and property declarations that deputies filed for 2013. Parliamentarians report on the property that they own or that belongs to their wives and minor children. Most deputies who own foreign real estate have it in European countries, three parliamentarians have it in Asia, Africa and the USA, notes RIA Novosti .

Russian Railways OJSC agreed to suspend the sale of train tickets with Ukraine, provided that sales are resumed 30 days before departure, the vice president of the company Mikhail Akulov told reporters on the eve of Paris.

The Presidium of the Russian Ski Raxes ( FLGR ) did not approve the former coach of the male team of Biathlon of Nikolai Lopukhov as the senior coach of the women's ski race. The mentor of the skiers will be Danila Akimov. This was reported to ITAR-TASS by the head of the FLGR Elena Vyalbe. On Wednesday, the coaching council recommended Nikolai Lopukhov for this position, who worked with the national biathlon team last season.

Moscow HC Spartak announced an agreement with one of the potential club investors. In a statement published on the official website of Spartak on Thursday, the club refers to the statements of this investor in the media and confirms his readiness to help the team. "The club management confirms that negotiations were conducted with this person.

The deputy of the Yaroslavl Regional Duma, the co-chair of the Opposition Party of the RPR-Parnas Boris Nemtsov commented on the events in Ukraine on his Facebook and noted that sooner or later Vladimir Putin will “choke” with Ukrainian territories annexed to Russia. “Every revolution is only worth something if it knows how to defend itself,” the words of the leader of October quotes the words of the October Leader in accordance with the situation in Ukraine.

The German government rejected the petition of two German newspapers calling for the dismantle of the two Soviet T-34 tanks in the memorial to the fallen Soviet soldiers in Berlin next to the Brandenburg gates in protest against the actions of Russia in Ukraine. This initiative is contrary to international agreements concluded between Russia and Germany in 1990, the official representative of the government Georg Straiter explained on Wednesday, the German news agency DPA reports.

In Belgorod schools, the first 3D printers began to appear. The apparatus that the 1st gymnasium acquired has already been demonstrated to the governor. An innovative printer allows you to print three -dimensional green models made of plastic, the regional Komsomolskaya Pravda writes. According to the publication, the idea of ​​equipping all local schools for printing three -dimensional facilities in March was voiced by the head of the Belgorod region Yevgeny Savchenko.

The Moscow authorities included 18 more historical buildings in the list of cultural monuments, the head of the Moscow City Highway Alexander Kibovsky said on Thursday at a press conference. In particular, the identified objects of cultural heritage are now considered the tenant house of Sinitsyn in 1909 in Blagoveshchensky Lane, the complex of buildings of the Children's Hospital of St.

The manuscript of the second symphony of the outstanding Russian composer, pianist and conductor Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943) was put up for auction of Sotheby's house in London, which are scheduled for May 20. As announced on April 17 in the British capital, the historical document on 320 pages is estimated in the range from 1 to 1.5 million pounds (from 1.7 to 2.5 million dollars).

The acting head coach of the Kyiv Dynamo at least until the end of this season was appointed Sergey Rebrov. According to the official website of Kievans , such a decision was made by the President of the club Igor Surkis. The 39-year-old specialist was a member of the coaching staff of Oleg Blokhin, dismissed after defeat in the match of the 19th round of the Ukrainian Championship from Shakhtar (0: 2). Sergey Fedorov and Mikhail Mikhailov also remain in the coaching staff of the team.

Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded the singer Alla Pugachev by the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" of the IV degree for contribution to the development of domestic culture, RIA "Novosti" reports. "For a great contribution to the development of domestic culture and pop art, to award the Order" For Merit to the Fatherland "IV degree Pugacheva Alla Borisovna - a soloist -vocalist, the city of Moscow," the document says.

In the Chelyabinsk region, investigators revealed the cynical murder of a pensioner, to whom the lawyer was involved. The man dealt with the old woman who turned to him for help to take possession of her housing. Currently, a 31-year-old suspect from the city of Miass was detained in accordance with Article 91 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation.

“On the eve of Vladimir Putin’s next “direct line,” his press secretary Dmitry Peskov appears to have begun preparing public opinion for open intervention in Ukrainian affairs.

The authorities of the Dnipropetrovsk region, in connection with a sharp exacerbation of the situation in the east of Ukraine, decided to pay remuneration for actions that contribute to the fight against separatists. About the amounts that activists who decided to hand over weapons and catch mercenaries will receive, Boris Filatov, Deputy Governor of the Dnipropetrovsk Region, writes on his Facebook page.