In the match of the 26th round of the Russian Football Championship, Lokomotiv in Moscow won Grozny Terek. The guests went forward in the 30th minute: the Brazilian Ailton from the penalty line delivered a wonderful woking blow to the far corner. Restored the equality of "railway workers" only in the middle of the second half: Pavlyuchenko from close range struck the gates of the Terek - 1: 1.

In Kazakhstan, the passenger train came off the rails with the message of Alma -Ata - Atyrau. At the time of the accident, there were 495 passengers and employees of the train. According to Interfax , six victims were sent to the regional center of Makat of vehicles. The remaining passengers are in the steppe near the train, gradually exported with minibuses to the nearest railway station. Seven wagons fell on their side and five more went off the rails.

Believers approached the last day of the passionate week (weeks) - Great Saturday, when the Church recalls the presence of the body of Jesus Christ in the coffin, crucified and who died on the cross on the eve of Friday. This year, this is stated in all Christian churches in the world, since all faiths are celebrated in one day .

Fighters of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine cover the Kharkov region from a possible attack by separatists from Slavyansk (Donetsk region), putting a checkpoint on the border of the two regions, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said. The checkpoint is located at a certain distance from Slavyansk, and there is no excluding the possibility of trying to penetrate aggressive people in the Kharkov region.

In the Krasnodar Territory in a night accident, which occurred presumably through the fault of a policeman, three people were killed and two more were injured. The police find out the circumstances, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the region officially reports.

The ex-head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Security Service and the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine are today appointed advisers to the acting by the Verkhovna Rada Ukrainian president Alexander Turchinov. This was reported by his press service. Former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Yuri Lutsenko, one of the most active participants in Euromaidan, in 2005-2006 and in 2007-2010 held the post of Minister of the Interior.

Thousands of people on Great Saturday witnessed the miracle of the convergence of the fertile fire in the Jerusalemic Church of the Holy Sepulcher. The Holy Fire appeared in the altar during the prayer of the Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilus, as is the case every year on the eve of Orthodox Easter, Interfax reports. This year, Easter in Eastern and Western Christians coincides.

Detroit hockey players on the exit with a score of 1-0 beat Boston in the first match of the quarterfinal series of the playoffs of the Western NHL conference. The only puck in the game three minutes before the end of the third period was abandoned by the striker of the Russian national team Pavel Datsyuk, who was eventually recognized as the first star of the meeting.

Tens of thousands of pilgrims gathered on a passionate Saturday in the Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulcher pray for the gesture of the fertile fire. Already from the night, believers began to fill in the area adjacent to the temple, so that then about 7 thousand people whom the building can be accommodated later, ITAR-TASSA could accommodate. The Blessed Fire annually descends to Kuvuklia (the chapel over the tomb of the Lord) on the eve of Orthodox Easter.

The English football club "Manchester City" is ready to offer Barcelona 300 million euros for the striker of the Catalans Lionel Messi, the Soviet Sport reports, referring to British journalists. Now Messi intends to “knock out” a new five -year contract for a total of 400 million euros from Barcelona and retain all commercial rights in its name.

SpaceX’s Dragon Space truck has successfully launched the International Space Station on Friday from the US Air Force base, located next to the Cape Kanveral cosmodrome in Florida, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the NASA American aerospace agency. This is the third successful launch of the ship. The start took place at 15:25 Fridays on the east coast of the United States (23:25 Moscow time). In orbit, the device was brought by the Falcon 9 launch vehicle.

The youth Arctic expedition, led by the Commissioner for Children's Rights, Pavel Astakhov was blocked by a Buran on the North Pole. Astakhov, two polar explorers and seven teenagers wait for a snow storm in a tent, they end in food and fuel. Astakhov on Twitter writes that only flour remained of food, and they bake cakes from ghee. Astakhov spokesman Renat Abdeev told Interfax : “The expedition at the North Pole was in touch. The weather deteriorated sharply - a snowstorm.

A group of opponents of the construction of 200 temples in the sleeping areas, which is carried out in Moscow, tried to disrupt the consecration of Easter cakes in the northeast of the capital on Great Saturday. "The incident occurred at about an hour in the afternoon on Startovaya Street in the Losinoostrovsky district near the construction site of the temple in honor of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God," Tatyana Ananyeva told Interfax -religion to the interfax -religion portal.

President of Russian President Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov commented on the threats of new serious sanctions by the European Union and the USA, which can be introduced in the event of a breakdown of Ukraine agreements.

A fire was localized in the Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan, which destroyed eight houses in the village of Genouch. As the representative of the North Caucasus Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergencies previously informed ITAR-TASS, "at 17:30 there was information that two houses burned in the Vysokogorskaya village." According to the center, the fire began in one of the private houses, then the fire thrown the fire into neighboring buildings.