The Ministry of Finance is ready to spend not more than 73 billion rubles on anti -crisis measures in the first quarter - 20 billion rubles from the anti -crisis fund and 53 billion rubles from the National Welfare Fund, two sources in the government told RBC . The ministry wants to postpone the rest of the expenses to the optimization by state programs.

The Minister of Foreign Ministry at the meeting at the meeting, which took place in Brussels on Monday, February 9, approved new sanctions lists against Russia, reports The Telegraph . Their entry into force was postponed until the next Monday, February 16, to give a chance to negotiations in the Norman format, which should take place in Minsk on Wednesday, February 11.

From September 1, 2015, Kaluga schoolchildren will be performed daily before the start of the lessons, the regional education Minister Alexander Anikeev said. Schools are instructed to carry out students to study the anthem as part of the educational program. For execution, each student will receive an assessment based on the results of the offset. Daily performance of the anthem before the lessons will become mandatory in schools in the Kaluga region from September 1, 2015.

The separatists of the Donbass commented on the possibility of introducing a peacekeeping contingent into Ukraine to resolve the conflict in the east of the country, which is probably now being discussed at the highest level. The leaders of the Donetsk separatists agreed that the peacekeeping contingent will contribute to the cessation of hostilities, but expressed their wishes about the nationality of peacekeepers.

The services in the temples of Donetsk and Gorlovka continue to be completed, and people come here, despite the artillery shelling. This is stated in the information posted on the website of the Gorlovskaya and Slavic diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC MP).

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Karabakh and Ukrainian conflicts "are a mirror reflection of each other." Within the framework of panel discussions on the topic “In addition to Ukraine, unresolved conflicts in Europe” at the 51st Munich Security Conference, he said that if the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict was resolved, today in Europe there could not be a new focus of tension.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Barack Obama on the evening of February 9 discussed the situation in Ukraine. During the conversation, the leaders of the two countries came to the conclusion that the conflict in the Donbass can only be resolved peacefully. They also agreed that it was too early to weaken the sanctions pressure on Russia.

In the colonies of the Kostroma region, a prosecutor’s audit was held, which revealed numerous violations in the correctional institution. In particular, employees of the supervisory department found cats in the colony and demanded that they be evicted from the institution.

Mazda completed the supply of two models to the Russian market at once - the compact hatchback Mazda 2 and the Mazda 5 minivan, reports Wrom.ru. The "deuce" was ceased to be released in Japan in the summer of this year in connection with the emergence of a new generation of the model, then its supplies to us were completed. Recently, dealers sold the cars available in warehouses, and recently the stock of hatchbacks has ended.

Residents of the Odintsovo district of the Moscow region massively began to complain in city services about an unpleasant odor. EMERCOM employees checked and confirmed the exceeding the maximum permissible concentration of nitrogen and chlorine dioxide after spill an unknown liquid in the equestrian plant.

The border control of the FSB of the Russian Federation in the Bryansk region began the search for a contractor who could dig a anti -transport moat. The cost of work was estimated at 10 million rubles. "The anti -transport moat is designed to create an obstacle to the movement of vehicles. It is a trench with a depth and width of 1.5 meters with a width of the selected soil in a continuous earthen shaft on one side," the description of the project says.

“If famous people refuse to participate in the list, saying that it is more important for them to work as a professor or maintain an independent lifestyle, that they do not want to work in the Duma and do not see themselves as a deputy, then nothing will work out. No professional story will take off without the support of public opinion leaders from various directions. This could be a list of professors and entrepreneurs. There may be a list of media persons and journalists. Can be mixed (best).

In Afghanistan, as a result of the drone of the drone, the field commander of the Taliban Mullah Abdul Rauf, who went over to the side of the Islamic State, was killed, the BBC Russian service reports. Abdul Rauf was one of the field commanders of the Taliban in the Gilmene Province, but in January he left Taliban and swore allegiance to the Islamic State. He changed the white flag of the Taliban to the Black Flag of Islamists and began to recruit militants in the Afghan province.

The International Consortium of ICIJ journalists began to publish materials from the Swiss "daughter" of the British Bank HSBC. The drain of documents covers accounts totaling $ 100 billion and affects the data of more than 100 thousand individuals and legal entities from more than 200 countries.

The exchange rate of the dollar with settlements for tomorrow on the Moscow Exchange was reduced by 1.25 rubles - to 65.75 rubles, the euro cheaper by 1.38 rubles - up to 74.62 rubles, Interfax reports. “The weakening of the ruble exchange rate to 80 rubles in mid -December was associated with a sharp decrease in oil prices and the need to pay foreign debts,” said the head of the Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina in an interview with Bloomberg .