In Petrozavodsk, the masters created an ice copy of the famous Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord from the island of Kizhi. This was reported to the Interfax agency in the museum-reserve. From February 17 to February 21 in the capital of Karelia will host the international winter festival "Hyperborea-2016", in which the team of the Kizhi Museum will also participate.

The Ulan-Ude police in Buryatia is looking for criminals who exploded the ATM. As a result, money belonging to Sberbank was stolen. Information about the explosion entered the duty unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on Wednesday at about 2:20. "Unknown, with the help of the gas -air mixture, damaged an ATM located in the self -service zone of stopping type in the Zheleznodorozhny district of Ulan -Ude," the official website of the Republican Police reports.

The Canadian authorities are investigating numerous cases of murder of representatives of Indian tribes. Police are reluctant to do such crimes and try to attribute to suicide or accident, reports Radio Canada International . It is assumed that over the past 30 years thousands of Indian women have been killed, but they didn’t even look for criminals.

Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted the resignation of Governor Konstantin Ilkov, who led the problematic Transbaikal Territory, TASS reports. The head of state signed a corresponding decree - "On the early termination of powers of the Governor of the Trans -Baikal Territory," the press release on the Kremlin website says.

The Apostolsky Nunius (Papal Ambassador) in the Russian Federation Slovenian Archbishop Ivan Yurkovich was appointed to Geneva. This is stated in the release of the bulletin of the Printing Service of the Holy See posted on the Vatican website, TASS reports.

One of the spacecraft of the domestic system GLONASS failed, TASS reports with reference to a source in the rocket and space industry. This happened on the eve of the planned transfer of the system into operation of the Ministry of Defense, the agency notes. The "Glonass-M" satellite N738 failed due to mechanical damage. On Thursday, the Roscosmos commission should decide on its withdrawal from the system, "the source said.

The head of the Russian Ministry of Finance Anton Siluanov said that the Russian Federation filed a lawsuit against Ukraine in the high court of London in order to collect debt on bonds with a nominal value of three billion dollars, RIA Novosti reports. Earlier, Siluanov said that Russia will file a lawsuit against Ukraine "until the end of January." A lawsuit in court is related to the fact that Ukraine introduced a moratorium on servicing this debt.

President of the Federation of Jewish communities of Russia (Feor), Alexander Boroda, made a sharp condemnation of the Nationalist procession in Lithuania. “Unfortunately, for the umpteenth once again we are witnessing such dirty actions aimed at the heroization of war criminals, including those whose hands and according to whose orders the Holocaust was carried out.

In the IV quarter of last year, large retail banks noticeably slowed down the pace of personnel reduction, RBC reports. The agency analyzed the quarterly reports of 12 banks, in which the share of loans to the population in assets exceeds 40%, and found out that in a year they said goodbye from 18.3 thousand employees. But if in the III quarter all these banks reduced 1759 people together, then in IV they hired an additional 1441 employees.

In Dagestan, the number of victims of the explosion in the DPS post in the Derbent district increased to three people, the head of the republic Ramazan Abdulatipov told reporters on Tuesday. According to him, on Monday evening, a woman died, who received severe injuries as a result of the explosion.

The national memorial, created at the site of the murder of the opposition Boris Nemtsov on the Big Moskvoretsky Bridge, was again cleaned. For an hour and a half, public utilities took out all the flowers brought by the associates of the murdered politician. Activists on duty on the bridge were detained before cleaning. They took the portraits of Nemtsov to the police department, which allowed them to be preserved.

The government opposed the increase in the minimum age to buy alcohol to 21 years, the Izvestia newspaper writes. A negative review of the bill indicates that such toughening will require a review of a wide range of existing federal legislation standards.

The Vakhitovsky District Court of Kazan will consider criminal cases of rape of a 14-year-old schoolgirl. According to preliminary data, a group of men abused the girl, including the former guardian of order and friend of the driver of the prosecutor. The prosecutor himself later tried to hide the fact of rape, forcing the girl to change the testimony. Currently, the former prosecutor of the Kukmorsky district of Minimulla Nazipov is under investigation.

The metropolitan police are looking for three attackers who attacked a passerby near the Gazprombank building on Michurinsky Prospekt. Trying to rob a man, the criminals shot him. The attackers failed to abduct the values, since the victim resisted. Then the robbers disappeared from the scene on the Mercedes car of black color, RBC reports. The police introduced the Interception plan, writes Lifenews .

The former champion of the Absolute Fighting Championship (UFC) American Ronda Rosi admitted during a performance in the television show that, after the first her career in her compatriot, Holly Holm thought about suicide. It is reported by The Mirror . On November 15, in Melbourne, Rosie lost the hill with a heavy knockout in the second round , having lost the title of UFC champion in lightweight and ending up in the hospital. "I sat and literally thought about suicide.