In 2015, about 6.1 million tablet computers were delivered to the Russian market - 25.2% less than a year earlier. At the same time, in monetary terms, the market was reduced by 53.5%. This is evidenced by the data of the IDC company, which is cited by CNews . Analysts note that compared to 2014, the market has strengthened the fall. Then it in quantitative terms amounted to 5%, and in monetary - 30.9%.

The Turkish authorities commented on the withdrawal of part of the contingent of Russian troops from Syria. Reuters, with reference to a senior official from Turkey, reports that Ankara opens against one -sided steps in creating new structures in Syria based on the ethnicity of the population. "The partial exit of Russia can soften the climate in the region," the Turkish official said to the agency.

The police of the Rostov region detained a minor citizen of Ukraine, who planned to commit a terrorist attack in Rostov-on-Don, said the head of the Center for Combating Extremism of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Arthur Metzger to journalists on March 17.

More than 50 foreign citizens made an idea of ​​the unwillingness of stay in Russia "for extremist reasons" in 2015, said Vladimir Makarov, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation to combat extremism, at a meeting in the Federation Council on March 17. He, however, did not name any names.

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Russian Federation, the head of his apparatus Sergei Prikhodko told reporters on Thursday that the construction of the spiritual and cultural center of Russia, which is being built in the French capital, will be completed this fall. "The completion of the construction and the commissioning of the center will presumably take place in the fall of this year. We expect that the solemn ceremony will pass at the same time," said Sergey Prikhodko.

The group "Free Hawks of Kurdistan", banned in Turkey, took responsibility for the attack in Ankara, which took 37 people . The militants reported this on their website, writes Hurriyet . Representatives of the Kurdish group said that the explosion in Ankara was a "revenge" for operations that Turkish security forces carry out in the southeast of the country, mainly populated by the Kurds, reports Reuters.

It is difficult to predict the dynamics of oil as a reaction to freezing oil production, since many factors affect the market. The purpose of freezing prey is to slow down the growth of supply in the market. About this, according to RIA Novosti , the Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak told reporters, answering questions about the impact of the decision to freeze oil production on prices.

In the USA, the dog returned to the owner more than a month after it fell overboard during fishing. According to San Diego Union-Traibune , the incident occurred on February 10. The puppy of the German shepherd named the moon was on the boat with its fish owner. When the boat was a distance of several kilometers from the shore, the man noticed that the moon was gone. For several days he tried to find a puppy, but to no avail.

Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets on Wednesday, March 16, after the scandalous appointment of ex-president of Lula da Silva, the head of the administration of the current president of the country, Dilma Rusef, writes The Washington Post . According to the publication, the appointment was made a few days after the record anti -government demonstrations calling for the resignation of RUSEF.

US President Barack Obama signed a decree on the introduction of new sanctions against the DPRK, Reuters reports. Within the framework of new restrictions, all property and all North Korean accounts in the United States are blocked - if they are there. As the representative of the White House Josh Ernest stated, the reason for this was Pyongyang of ballistic missiles and nuclear bombs.

The Egyptian authorities reported new evidence that may indicate the location of the tomb of Nefertiti. It is possible that she is in a hidden room behind the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, Reuters reports with reference to the Minister of Egypt Mamdukh Ad-Damati. If the assumptions of scientists are confirmed, this will become the greatest find in Egyptian archeology.

The US authorities responded to the statement of the Kurdish Party Democratic Union, which announced the creation of a federal region in the territory it occupied in Syria. Washington refuses to recognize Kurdish autonomy. Such a statement during a briefing on Thursday was made by the official representative of the US State Department, John Kirby, reports Reuters.

Alexey Durnovo “The news that has come in over the past ten days has been a real chronicle of hell. Completely unknown until the first days of March, meldonium unexpectedly turned into the most popular medicine in the country. It was time for its manufacturers not to complain to WADA, but to kiss the heads of the anti-doping agency everywhere for the excellent advertising and PR of the drug. More precisely, of course, it was not WADA that had to be thanked, but domestic sports officials.

Advisor to the general director of Lynnit-Konsult LLC Nikita Kolesnikov, the fifth defendant of the resonant case of the embezzlement of state funds in the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, arrested on March 16, is ready to compensate the state with the incriminated damage for three million rubles. “He is accused of embezzlement of three million rubles.

“For example, the word “refute”. In the old-fashioned way, I’m used to thinking that this word means something like “prove falsity”. Namely, prove! For example, Galileo refuted Aristotle’s statement that a heavy object falls faster than a light one. For this, Galileo I had to climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa and throw heavy cannonballs and small stones from there. Friedrich Spee, citing his experience as an inquisitor, denied the existence of witches.