The President of the Paralympic Committee of Russia (PCR) Vladimir Lukin was re -elected for a new four -year term - the delegates of the Paralympic Assembly held in Podolsk made such a decision. Earlier, Lukin was unanimously elected the head of the Paralympic Committee of Russia in 1996, 2002, 2006 and 2010, RIA Novosti said. The Russian team triumphantly performed at the XI Winter Paralympic Games, held in March in Sochi.

The incident occurred at the railway crossing in the town of Raets-Stretchebi in the South Moravian Territory of the Czech Republic, reports NOVINKY . The outdoor surveillance cameras recorded how the barrier sank and warnings lit up - the express on Brno was about to fly past. This did not prevent the 77-year-old pensioner from going straight through the rails, not paying attention to the approaching train.

“I would like to decipher what “owner of a site or page” means, but there is no decoding. And this means that a blogger is any person and any organization that has registered any site (I repeat: on the entire World Wide Web!), and this site must be visited per day at least 3,000 people. I would like to especially emphasize: there should not be 3,000 visits to the site, but precisely 3,000 individuals. How are they going to collect these statistics?

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation faced with an acute lack of funds to create its structures in the Crimea annexed to Russia. This requires billions of rubles, and President Vladimir Putin has so far allocated only a fifth of the required amount. As a result, the police management began a large -scale reduction in their states in other Russian regions. In Crimea and Sevastopol there should be 15,500 police officers and 3,600 internal troops.

The 62-year-old Frenchman Gilberto Rodriguez Leal died while hostage by the Islamists in Mali. As Reuters reports with reference to the administration of the President of France, Leal probably died a few weeks ago from cruelty. However, extremists informed about his death by France Presse by phone only today. “Rodriguez is dead because France is our enemy,” they said. Leo was kidnapped in 2012 near the city of KaES, since then it was known about his fate.

In the Donetsk region, pro -Russian activists, whom the Ukrainian authorities consider separatists, have achieved a number of serious success. This will extremely negatively affect the possibility of stabilizing the situation in the region, says Dmitry Timchuk, journalist and head of the Center for Military-Political Research. He repeated his opinion regarding the further development of the situation.

Not Russia and not President Vladimir Putin, but the West, led by the European Union and United States, contributed to the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine. This opinion in an interview with CT24 was expressed by the former president of the Czech Republic Vaclav Klaus. According to him, at present, Ukraine is in a too difficult situation to clearly say who it wants to lean on - to the West or to Russia.

The champion of the Supereshweight World versions IBF, IBO, WBO and WBA Ukrainian Vladimir Klitschko believes that his rival is an obligatory contender for the WBO title Australian Alex Leapai - unusually motivated and will fight for the title to the last. At the same time, the champion, whose style of battle often reproaches in the absence of entertainment, promised that this time the fans would not have to be bored.

According to the Federal Statistical Department of Germany, Germany notes an increase in the number of breweries and a simultaneous reduction in demand for beer. In 2013, there were 1,349 breweries in the country, which is 9 more than a year earlier. At the same time, only 94.6 million hectolitras of the foamy drink were sold last year - the smallest volume in the last quarter century, DW -World reports.

The Chairman of the Information Department of the Moscow Patriarchate Vladimir Legoyda took part in a meeting of the FBI-2014 International Forum, organized by a safe Internet league-the largest organization in Russia, created to counteract the distribution of dangerous content on the World Wide Web by self-regulation of a professional community, Internet market participants and ordinary users to avoid the introduction of censorship.

The seventh episode of the Star Wars movie epic, which is first created by the Walt Disney Corporation, is shot in the capital of the UAE Abu Dhabi, the website of the Emirates newspaper GULF News reports with reference to a representative of the film company.

At the Catholic University of Notre Dame (city of Sout, Indiana), a four-day international scientific and monitoring conference dedicated to the history and documents adopted in the second Vatican Cathedral -the last large Catholic Church, held in the Vatican from 1962 to 1965, opens. The forum is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the end of the cathedral.

On Wednesday, the opening ceremony of the first festival of spiritual and moral cinema for children and youth will be held in St. Petersburg. According to the press service of the Kronstadt district, the festival will be devoted to the 25th anniversary of the canonization of the Holy Righteous John of Kronstadt. The film forum will be held from April 23 to 25.

In the Kemerovo region, a preliminary investigation of a criminal case of the murder of a woman, to whom the civil husband of the victim was involved, was completed. The motive for reprisals was that the woman drank an alcoholic drink, stored by the head of the family to combat a hangover. A 34-year-old resident of the village of Tisim appeared before the court.

In the State Duma, the third final reading was held on the introduction of responsibility for the rehabilitation of Nazism. Earlier, one of the authors of the document, a member of United Russia, Irina Yarovaya called on the deputies not to pull with the consideration of the bill in order to have time to adopt it until May 9. Apparently, the colleagues listened to Yarova. “For” the document was voted by 432 deputies, according to the State Duma website .