The US State Department on Sunday called on the ceasefire of "United Russian-Setric forces" in the Donbass. This happened after the attack of armed people on OSCE observers, in whom the attackers took away the mini-BPA. "We condemn the attack on a special monitoring mission of the OSCE on Friday and the capture of the unmanned aerial vehicle of the SMM united by the Russian-Separatist forces (Combined-Russian Separatist Forces)," the State Department quotes Reuters .

The American actor Bill Pazston, known for roles in the films "True Lies" (True Lies, 1994) and "Apollo 13" (Apollo 13, 1995), died. He was 61 years old. Relatives said that Pacoston died "as a result of complications after surgery." The essence of the operation is not explained.

The ex-employees of the FSB, arrested in the case of Gosizmen , led a double game, explaining frequent contacts with foreigners of recruiting activities, an anonymous source familiar with the situation told Interfax . "The defendants managed to avoid expression in impermissible contacts with representatives of foreign intelligence services on the grounds that they allegedly carried out recruiting work with them," the agency’s interlocutor said.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that Kyiv would not leave the "fellow citizens" in the Crimea without support. He reported this on his Facebook page. Poroshenko accused Russia of "a rough violation of human rights" on the peninsula and promised to "continue the struggle." He emphasized that Ukraine managed to consolidate the status of an aggressor country at the highest level - to the UN.

Russian Minister of Health Veronika Skvortsova became the laureate of the Brother and Rosa Prize for saving the passenger of the aircraft, according to the website of the department . She assisted the passenger of the flight in New York, where she flew to meet the UN. "The Minister of Health of the Russian Federation Veronika Skvortsova became the laureate of the" Shield and Rosa -2017 "Prize.

Activist Ildar Dadin was released from a colony in the Altai Territory immediately, as soon as a decision of the Supreme Court was received there. This was reported to TASS in the press Bureau of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN). TASS also reports that the document was the seal of the colony office - a note "Urgent". The Supreme Court decided to cancel the sentence to Dadin on February 22. The judges decided that there was no corpus delicti in the case.

The center of the Circassian will be blocked for five hours due to anti-terrorism exercises. Early in the morning of February 27, they will begin in one of the most lively places in the capital of Karachay -Cherkessia - in the area of ​​the collective farm market, Interfax reports. "On Five Streets of Cherkessk on February 27, the movement of vehicles and civilians will be limited.

The US administration is considering the possibility of withdrawal from the UN Council for Human Rights (HRC) due to the inefficiency of this body, Politico reports. President Donald Trump previously promised to seriously assess the effectiveness of the expenditure of US budget for participation in international organizations.

Academician Ludwig Faddeev - physicist and mathematician, academician, one of the creators of modern mathematical physics, whose work laid the foundation for a new scientific direction in quantum physics died in St. Petersburg. Until his death, he headed the Euler International Mathematics Institute he created. Faddeev was 82 years old. The farewell ceremony will be held on March 1 at the St. Petersburg Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The death of the impatible brother of the leader of North Korea Kim Jong-un came within 15-20 minutes from a large dose of toxin VX. Kim Jung died in torment, and not a single antidote could have saved him, said Minister of Health of Malaysia Subramaniam Sathasivam. Malaysian doctors completed the analysis of the opening results of Kim Chong Nam. “In the near future, the report will be sent to the police,” the head of the Ministry of Health promised.

Due to the numerous leaks of confidential information in the press, the employees of the White House apparatus were called upon to provide their phones for an official audit. According to the Politico portal, the initiator of this idea was the press secretary of the administration Sean Spicer.

In the Altai correctional colony, N5 is released by activist Ildar Dadin. According to Rain , on Sunday in the morning a special communications car arrived there, which brought the decision of the Supreme Court to cancel the sentence. After that, the chief IK-5 told his wife Dadin Anastasia Zotova about the beginning of the liberation procedure. “The head of the colony called, said that he would be released for half an hour,” Zotova told Interfax .

Russian Roman Repilov ahead of schedule took first place in the overall standings of the World Cup in Sannaya Sports after winning the final stage in German Altenberg. Repilov for victory in Altenberg received 100 points and with the total 845 points became inaccessible to the pursuers according to the general standings of the World Cup. “I am very happy, pleased and happy that I was able to win the overall offset of the World Cup. There are a lot of feelings, but I’m still not sprayed.

At the World Mobile Congress (MWC 2017), Barcelona introduced the updated version of the legendary Nokia 3310 phone. The new device is very similar to the original model, but it has become less angular, smaller and noticeably thinner, reports The Verge portal. The new version of Nokia 3310 will save the name from the predecessor, but it will work on the Nokia's SERIES 30+ platform. The phone is equipped with a 2.4-inch QVGA display, a 2-megapixel camera and even a microSD card slot.

In the Altai Territory, after four days of waiting for freedom, activist Ildar Dadin was released: the Supreme Court abolished the sentence on him on February 22, and all this time in IK-5 were waiting for documents. In the morning, the special communications car arrived , and it became clear that in the coming hours Dadina would still free.