The Syrian pilot, which controlled the MiG-21 fighter, which crashed on the border with Turkey, was found on the morning of March 5 40 kilometers from the place of falling the aircraft, Reuters reports with reference to Dogan News Agency . He was discovered by Turkish rescuers, who brought the victim of the military to the Hatai city hospital. “Yes, the pilot was delivered to us. We cannot give any additional information about it by order of the authorities,” TASS told the hospital.

On the afternoon of March 5, three activists were detained in Moscow almost immediately after they hung a poster with a slogan about Russian President Vladimir Putin on a bridge near Komsomolskaya Square, the OVD-Info reports. On the banner there was an inscription "Putin is a war. Putin is death." The banner with the slogan "Putin is a war" tried to use on a march in memory of Boris Nemtsov, but the poster was seized by the police, which is why the beginning of the procession was lingered.

The founder of the Corruption Foundation Alexei Navalny suggested that the opposition conduct primaries before the election of the President of Russia. It is reported by "Interfax." “I propose the primaries. I am ready to participate in the primaries with democrats, and with liberals, and with the Communists, and with liberal democrats, with anyone,” said Navalny.

The organizing committee of the 2018 World Cup in Russia does not know anything about the song, which is recorded for the tournament, Philip Kirkorov and other Russian pop stars. This was stated by the general director of the Russia-2018 Organizing Committee Alexei Sorokin.

In the city of Zubtsov, the Tver region, a partial collapse of the wall of a brick house took place, in which 38 people were registered, and actually 23, including nine children, reports Interfax . As a result of the collapse, no one was injured. The regional governor Igor Rudena instructed to provide temporary housing for those who need it, and to solve the issue of providing permanent housing to citizens.

The wife of French presidential candidate Francois Fillon in an interview with Le Journal Du Dimanche said that she received a salary from budget funds absolutely legally, and her husband, despite the pressure from the media and the public, should continue the struggle for the post of head of state. “He needed someone who would help him fulfill certain tasks. If it were not me, he would pay someone else. We decided that I would be,” Reuters quoted Penelope Fillope.

The head coach of the US women's cycling team on the track of Andy Sparks, with which the team won the silver medals of the 2016 Olympic Games in the persecution race, was fired after a complaint of three athletes about his behavior, reports InSide The Games . The athletes said that the coach regularly called them "miserable", and also laughed in the event of their falls and repeatedly brought them to tears.

The car, in which the leader of the BAD Boys Blue group, John Mcynerny was traveling, got into an accident on the Novosibirsk-Tomsk highway, the manager of the musician Taras Volkovinsky told Interfax agency. "On Saturday morning, on the way to Tomsk, our car collided with a truck that blocked part of the roadway. As a result of a collision, John broke the thigh, he was given first aid in Bolotnaya, after which he was taken to Tomsk, where he was successfully operated on," the manager said.

In the Moscow region, 14 people were quarantined in connection with the outbreak of bird flu, Interfax reports with reference to a source familiar with the situation. The interlocutor of the agency emphasized that half of the people are healthy, but it was decided to isolate them from society for observation. The other half has clinical signs of SARS. According to the agency, the foci of bird flu were detected at two poultry farms near Moscow: in the Shchelkovo and Sergiev Posad regions.

The Israeli government on Sunday, March 5, voted for the decriminalization of marijuana. "Israel can no longer turn a blind eye to the changes that occur all over the world in relation to marijuana use," said the Minister of Justice of the country Ailet Shaked, Reuters reports. According to the new rules, a fine will be issued for smoking marijuana. To bring to justice and send under arrest as before only in case of repeated violations.

US President Donald Trump on Monday, March 6, will sign a new decree regarding the state immigration policy. The previous initiative of the billionaire, which banned the entry into the United States for citizens of a number of Muslim countries, caused hot disputes in the country and gave rise to loud trials. The fact that the updated version of the immigration decree will be signed on Monday, reported by Politico with reference to several sources in the government.

In Warsaw, a citizen of Latvia was detained, who launched a drone on March 4, flying over the Belvedere palaces, which is one of the residence of the President of Poland. The man was detained in the neighboring park, two Russians were with him, according to the website of the Government Security Bureau . Citizen of Latvia are going to transfer to the police. Whether the Russians were detained is unknown.

Belarusians continue to protest against the “parasitism tax”, which the government of Alexander Lukashenko introduced in 2015. On March 5, the mass demonstration was held for the third time in Brest. On the eve of March 4, the city authorities invited parents and children to a free holiday with horses and train in the city center - on the same area where the protest was planned, and at about the same time, reports NN .

On the northern slope of Mount Cheget in Kabardino-Balkaria, where an avalanche went on March 3, after the discovery of the seventh deceased, search and rescue work was completed, the Ministry of Emergencies of the republic reported on March 4. On Friday, March 3, after the avalanche on the slope of Mount Cheget, rescuers found the bodies of two men and two women, another skier found alive. One of the dead women was from Kirov, the rest of the victims came from Moscow.

The leader of the group "Corrosion of Metal" Sergey "Pauk" Troitsky, convicted in Montenegro, fled to Italy, the wife of musician Irina told RIA Novosti . Meanwhile, the Life channel reports that Troitsky did not run away, he was released and now he is in Moscow. Information about the whereabouts of the musician REN was confirmed by his mother. “Finally, we managed to shake the axis of evil together, and here I am at large. Thanks to everyone who helped in difficult times.