The leader of the Radical Party faction in the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of Ukraine Oleg Lyashko said that he demanded from his one-party worker Andrei Artemenko to hand over the deputy mandate because of his plan to remove the sanctions from Russia, the transferred administration of the new US President Donald Trump, reports the 112 Ukraine television channel.

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs published on Monday, February 20, its commentary on the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the recognition of documents of the self -proclaimed republics of Donbass, emphasizing that the measures introduced by it are temporary.

In Moscow, the activities of a group of Internet managers are suppressed, which opened online stores for the sale of computers, smartphones and other office equipment at low prices and delivered bricks and glasses to Russians instead of purchased goods, reports Russian Post . These stores, as a rule, existed for no more than one month, and during this time the scammers managed to dial orders for several million rubles.

“Putin recognized the documents“ LPR ”and“ DPR ”to support the falling“ morale ”of the inhabitants of these enclaves,” the sociologist writes on his Facebook page. "Recently, my friend-journalist was in Donetsk on a business trip. According to his impressions, local residents begin to understand that they were left with a broken trough. Many hoped that Putin would come and make Donbass a Russian region with a high standard of living.

The deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk region of United Russia Ilya Gaffner, known for the Council of Russians, is smaller in crisis, and now also the bankruptcy case is suspected of concealing property and preventing the activities of the arbitration manager, TASS reports.

The authorities of North Korea accused Malaysia of conspiracy with South Korea and do not believe the Malaysian police who are investigating the murder of his brother Kim Jong -un - Kim Chon Nam - at the Kuala -Lumpur airport. This is stated in the statement of the Ambassador of the DPRK in Malaysia Kan Chol, which is quoted by the Malaysian newspaper The Star .

The aerospace company SpaceX, which recently successfully launched a Falcon 9 launch vehicle with a Dragon cargo ship that will deliver supplies to the ISS, continues to work on the Mars project, but some adjustments have recently been made to it, writes The Verge . Previously, SpaceX planned to launch a modified version of the Dragon ship without a crew to Mars in 2018 as part of the Red Dragon project.

The new version of the scandalous immigration decree Donald Trump, revised by the US President after strict criticism of his address, provides for a restriction on the entry of citizens of the same seven countries that were mentioned in the previous version of the document, but contains a number of amendments, reports AP. We are talking about Iran, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, Sudan and Libya, a senior representative of the US Presidential Administration reminded the publication.

Google’s payment service called Android Pay, which allows you to pay for purchases from a smartphone by tying a card to it, will enter the Russian market in the spring of this year, RBC reports with reference to several sources. According to three interlocutors of the publication close to large banks, the Google payment service will be available in Russia in April. Another source in banking circles said that the launch of Android Pay is planned in April - May.

In both chambers of the Russian parliament, they became interested in the resonant history with the sentence of an elderly resident of the Volga region of the Ivanovo region. The 70-year-old pensioner stole the products from hunger and lack of money, and Femis sentenced her to one year in prison. Parliamentarians believe that a woman should go to work if she lacks a pension, writes Ivanovo News . “Maybe this person is still able to work.

In the Altai Territory, due to a strong blizzard, the emergency mode was introduced, all the routes of the region were blocked, according to the website of the regional administration of the Ministry of Emergencies. "The decision to introduce the emergency mode is made in connection with the prevailing weather conditions.

The lawyer of the US President Donald Trump Michael Cohen denied the reports that allegedly handed over to the White House a plan for the peaceful settlement of the conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine, proposed by the Ukrainian deputy Andrei Artemenko, reports The Washington Post . He himself stated this on Sunday, February 19.

Cairo continues to consider Russia's proposal for the supply of Ka-52K ship helicopters for Mistral-like helicopter bears, which are in service with the Egyptian Navy, said Alexei Frolkin, Deputy Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS), on Monday, February 20, during the IDEX-2017 exhibition.

The match of the stars of the National Basketball Association (NBA), held on the eve of New Orleans, became the most effective in the history of such events, ESPN reports. The West defeated the East with a score of 192: 182, in total the team scored 374 points. The previous record achievement was set last year, when the star teams scored 369 points by joint efforts (196: 173).

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