The Russian team, represented by the Paradise team from St. Petersburg, first became the bronze medalist of the world championship in synchronous figure skating, which ended in Canadian Hamilton. "Paradise" perfectly rolled out an arbitrary program set to the music of the "Polovtsian dances" of Alexander Borodin. As a result, the Russian team received from judges 203.48. score. The worldwide of ice became the world champions - "Nexxice" - "Canada -1" (214.73).

On Sunday, a giant Easter cake weighing 900 kg was presented on Pushkinskaya Square of Moscow. He was consecrated by the father, and after he was handed out to everyone. According to Lifenews , about five thousand people came to try a wadher weighing almost a ton. The plates prepared for the holiday, the townspeople dismantled in almost an hour. According to guests, it was almost impossible to break through to the pies.

In Khakassia, rescuers are struggling with forest fires , which are inflated by the strongest wind: the emergency mode has been introduced on part of the republic, reports about six dead. According to Monday morning, the number of victims exceeded 120 people. Fires reached the capital of the Republic of Abakan. RIA Novosti Law enforcement source said that about 900 houses were damaged by fire.

Chelsea head coach Jose Mourinho said that the Aristocrats are building a team with an sight for the next ten years, and also noted that the successes of the Londoners became possible thanks to the owner of the club Roman Abramovich. “We are building a team of ten years ahead. This is our goal. The future of Chelsea is more important than my current team. Roman Abramovich is good for Chelsea, as well as for all English and European footballs.

Air Canada aircraft, which operated on the Frankurt -Torondo route, was forced to make an emergency landing at Shannon International Airport in Ireland due to the inappropriate behavior of one of the passengers. The outrageous of calm was the 87-year-old pensioner flying a business class, reports Daily Mail . When the plane flew over the Atlantic Ocean, an elderly woman began to scandal and even attacked one of the crew members. The fact that the passenger was so angry is not reported.

The head of the Left Party faction in the Bundestag, Gregor Gizi called for inviting Vladimir Putin to the Big Seven summit in Germany, reports DW with reference to the Gizi interview with DPA. He believes that the isolation of Russia will not bring benefits to solve world crises. In 2015, Germany holds the post of chairman in the "eight" by rotation. Gizi called for inviting Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Summit of the Big Seven countries, which will be held in June in Germany.

After the three -day period of the relative lull in the south of the Donetsk region of Ukraine in the area of ​​the village of Shirokino on Saturday evening, combat operations resumed, according to the report of the special monitoring mission (SMM) OSCE. In the report made in the report on Sunday, it is noted that on the eastern outskirts of N.P. Berdyanskoye (2 km west of Shirokino), at 18:35 Saturday observers of the OSCE heard tank shots.

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier opposed the inviting Russian President Vladimir Putin to the German Summit G7 in June. Previously, Gregor Gizi, the leader of the left party in the Bundestag, put forward a similar idea. “It’s not in our interests to isolate Russia for a long time, but after the illegal annexation of Crimea, we cannot behave as if nothing had happened, and to do business as usual,” said the head of the German Foreign Ministry in an interview with Die Welt .

The Russian airborne defense troops recently cut a group of radio intelligence satellites, formed to monitor the Russian Federation, General Oleg Maidanovich said the commander of the space command forces. On the air of the Zvezda channel, the general said: “More recently, the specialists of the main intelligence center of the space situation opened a group of spacecraft, the newly created, radio engineering intelligence.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill on Sunday, on Easter , will meet with veterans of the Great Patriotic War and will talk with astronauts of the International Space Station. RIA Novosti was reported in the Patriarchal press service. “In the afternoon, Holy Patriarch will meet with veterans of the Great Patriotic War and congratulate them on Easter holiday.

In Perm on April 12, for the Orthodox Easter, which coincided this year with the Cosmonautics Day, Yuri Gagarin was crucified, Propermm reports. The artist Alexander Zhunev placed his street art on the wall of the building near the former missile school and the Transfiguration Cathedral. Gagarin, the first person in space, Zhunev calls "modern Jesus from science." A crucified astronaut appeared at the end of the house number 9 on Kuibyshev Street.

The journalist died after shelling by the Ukrainian military of Donetsk airport, Interfax reports with reference to a source in a joint control and coordination center (SCCC). According to observers, the second journalist, who was in the car, managed to escape. “The second journalist was alive, as he managed to jump out of the car and only suffered,” said a source in the SCCC. Earlier it was reported that a car with local journalists was shot at the Donetsk airport with a shot from Patz.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the Great Victory, met with veterans of the Great Patriotic War, among whom there are clergymen to personally congratulate them on Easter and present memorable gifts. “When I meet youth, I tell them: communicate with veterans,” said the Patriarch during a tea party with veterans in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.

In the match of the 23rd round of the Zenit football championship in St. Petersburg, he tied with a score of 1: 1 with Kazan Rubin. After the “fast” goal (4 '), after a break, the Hulk (48') answered with an accurate blow to Elmir Nabiullin (4 '), which after that headed the list of scorers of the tournament with 12 goals. It should be noted that from the middle of the second half, the St.

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Orthodox Christians and all citizens of Russia noting the resurrection of Christ. The appeal is published on the Kremlin website . Congratulations on the Day of Cosmonautics, which is also celebrated on April 12, is not at the time of writing. But, as the bloggers noted, the head of the Russian Communists Gennady Zyuganov for both reasons appeared on the Communist Party website almost simultaneously.