The substance of Meldonium, prohibited since January 2016, has already been discovered in doping labels of a hundred athletes. This was announced by the head of the communications department and public relations of the World Anti -Doping Agency (WADA) Ben Nikols. "The number of athletes who used Meldonium since January 1, 2016 reached 100," the Nikolsa said in Two . At the end of last week, Nichols reported that the number of positive doping tests exceeded six dozen .

Investigators of Crimea opened a criminal case on the fact of an unsuccessful attempt on a high -ranking official of the urban planning department. The alleged killer who attacked the architect was a student of one of the Crimean universities. However, the potential victim was stronger than the attacker. Currently, the suspect was detained in accordance with Art. 91 Code of Criminal Procedure.

The LDPR faction demanded that Mikhail Gorbachev and the First President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin Crime be recognized as the political activity of the former president of the USSR. This is stated in the draft decree introduced by the faction on Tuesday, March 15, to the State Duma, the website of the liberal democrats reports.

The prosecutor's office of the Petrograd district of St. Petersburg approved the indictment in the criminal case, initiated against the already former guard of the order of Alexei Platonov, as well as his accomplices - robbers Sergei Sokolov and Alexander Merochnik. According to investigators, an employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Platonov stole a gun from the scene of the murder and armed one of the robbers to them. The policeman also acted as a gunner in a gang.

The head of the Ministry of Labor of the Russian Federation Maxim Topilin, who is the co-chair of the Russian-Palestinian inter-government commission on trade and economic cooperation, called for the development of projects to attract tourists from Russia to Palestine, Interfax reports.

Microsoft denied the day before information on the termination of the use of bitcoins as a means of payment for content in the Microsoft Store store, reports The Verge . "We continue to take bitcoins to replenish the Microsoft Account account and make purchases in Windows and Xbox stores. We apologize for the incorrect information accidentally posted on the Microsoft website. The information has already been corrected," the company representative said.

A group of scientists from MIPT and Moscow State University has developed a new type of memory cell on the basis of superconductors that can work hundreds of times faster than the types of storage devices that are common today, TASS reports. The results of the study were published in the journal Applied Physics Letters . "The scheme of the memory of the memory cell does not require time for the processes of magnetization and demagnetization.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American colleague Barack Obama during a telephone conversation discussed the withdrawal of the main part of the airborne forces of the Russian Federation from Syria, and also exchanged evaluation of the intermediate results of the truce, according to the Kremlin website .

The UN Security Council regarded the decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin to begin the withdrawal of the main part of Russian troops from Syria with a positive step. As TASS reports with the relevant statement, the Angolan diplomat Ismael Gaspar Martins made the journalists. “We all took it positively. It became possible thanks to good cooperation between the United States and Russia,” he said, adding that now the conflict in Syria could go “in a different way”.

In India, they got the case of a politician who is accused of attacking a police horse. As a result of injuries, the animal may lose its feet, BBC reports. The incident occurred during the protest in Uttarakhand in the north of the country. It is reported that Ganesh Joshi, the legislator from the ruling Indian People’s Party from the city of Massuri, attacked the police horse with a stick, causing animal multiple fractures.

The American rock band Eagles ceases to exist. This was announced in an interview with the Air Force by one of the founders of the team Don Henley. “I think you will no longer see us speaking together,” Henley said. He explained that the last for the group was the performance with musician Jackson Brown at the Grammy presentation ceremony on February 15. “It was a worthy farewell,” Henley said.

Law enforcement agencies will make all the necessary efforts in order to prevent provocations and riots during mass shares during the upcoming elections to the State Duma in September. This was stated by the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kolokoltsev, speaking on Tuesday at the expanded college of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The case of the theft of state funds, during the investigation of which the heads of the Ministry of Culture of Russia were detained , are associated with a number of cultural heritage sites, including the State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, a source in the Ministry of Culture told TASS.

The authorities of the Russian Federation, five and a half months after the start of a military operation in Syria, who announced the withdrawal of troops and the return of the main part of the contingent, spent about 38 billion rubles on the campaign. Such figures were published by RBC journalists based on the data of the Ministry of Defense and expert assessments.

Producer Michael de Luke, who worked on such paintings as “fifty shades of gray”, “social network” and “ghostly racer”, intends with the support of his colleague Stepel L'ore (“City of Sins - 2”, “Once in Los Angeles”, “Witness of the accusations”) Factory Dmitry Glukhov “Metro 203”.