The Czech striker of Florida Yaromir Yagr, who turned 45 on February 15, became the most effective player in the history of NHL regular championships among hockey players who performed after reaching the age of 40. The veteran gave two assists in a guest match against New York Rangers and helped his team win a series of shootouts (4: 3). From now on, the Czech assets are 269 points (104 +165) according to the “goal +pass” system, dialed after reaching the “advanced age”.

In February of this year, industrial production in Russia decreased by 2.7 percent compared to February 2016, Interfax reports with reference to the study of Rosstat. Economists expected negative indicators this month, but the forecast was much more positive. Positive dynamics was unlikely due to the fact that last year was a leap, and therefore in February it was one day more. Nevertheless, the slowdown in the annual growth rate was predicted only to 1 percent.

A funny incident occurred with one expert on Hungarian TV. During the analysis of the episode of the NHL match between Vinnipge and Colorado, which ended with a score of 6: 1 in favor of the Canadian club, on the interactive whiteboard, the “Expert Hockey Expert” was carried away and drew an erupted male organ. The poor fellow did not immediately realize that he succeeded and the whole studio was laughing at him.

Police officers on the night of Saturday, March 18, evacuated more than 200 people from the Kursk station building in Moscow due to an anonymous message about the threat of an explosion, TASS reports citing a law enforcement source. “The unknown called the“ 02 ”service reported an explosive device in the building of the Kursk station of Moscow. Police officers arrived at the scene, rescuers and ambulance teams.

One of the accused of the FBI of the US FBI of breaking the servers Yahoo! - FSB officer Igor Syshchin - worked in the structures of the Renaissance Capital investment bank Mikhail Prokhorov. "Kommersant" confirmed this information in the group and stated that the marshmallow was fired immediately after the publication of data from the American special service.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Donald Trump held a joint press conference after negotiations in Washington. Judging by the words of Merkel, the main topics of the leaders' conversations were the conflict in Ukraine, which does not make it possible to restore relations with Russia, as well as establishing trade between the States and the European Union.

The Russian boxer Sergei Kovalev, who performs in the half -legged weight category, will hold his next fight in June or July 2017. In November 2016, Kovalev lost to the American Andre Ward by points by a unanimous decision of the judges and lost the titles of the World WBA, WBO and IBF champion in weight up to 79.38 kg. The contract between the boxers provides for revenge, the parties are negotiating the organization of the fight. Earlier it was reported that revenge can pass on June 17.

The prosecutor’s office of Seoul interrogated the chairman of the board of directors of the South Korean financial and industrial group SK Group Che Tae-the second largest conglomerate of the country is suspected of corruption ties with politicians, including ex-president Kyn Hye. This was reported by Yonhap . Che Tae Vaughn came to interrogation as a witness. He refused to answer questions from journalists after interrogation, TASS notes.

The Pope Francis urged priests to more actively use the services of exorcists, especially if they are dealing with "real spiritual disorders." According to the head of the Vatican, such disorders may have a different origin, including otherworldly, the newspaper The Guardian reports. Dad emphasized that in such situations, the confessor is obliged not to hesitate to contact an exorcist.

The police checks information about the forcing of truck drivers to protests, Irina Volk, official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, told Interfax on Saturday. Earlier, truckers expressed distrust to Putin and appointed an all -Russian unlimited strike at the end of March. The wolf announced a statement from the leadership of a certain public movement of heavy truck drivers.

The media learned about the main version of the murder of the top manager of Roscosmos: Vladimir Evdokimov, discovered by the dead in the chamber of the Moscow pre-trial detention center, could become a victim of ill-wishers who feared his future testimonies. This was stated by the source of Interfax .

A large fire occurred in the Krasny oil industry oil depot warehouse in St. Petersburg, TASS reports with reference to the Ministry of Emergencies in the region. "Fontanka" publishes a photo from the place of emergency: a thick pillar of black smoke and flames' tongues can be seen from other areas of St. Petersburg. The victims or victims are not reported. The fire broke out at 8:50 in a one -story building building on the territory of the oil depot on Salov Street.

Investigators interrogate the executive director of the quality and reliability of the Roscosmos State Corporation Vladimir Evdokimov , whose body was discovered on Saturday with knife wounds. The alleged instrument of murder was found, a criminal case was opened under the article "Murder".

The head of the self -proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic Igor Plotnitsky said that the journalists misunderstood his words about the imminent holding of the referendum on the accession of the LPR to Russia. This was not an announcement, but consent to conduct a plebiscite, if necessary, RIA Novosti reports his explanations. “In fact, in the coming month we will definitely not hold a referendum. Everything is of our time, especially in politics,” said Plotnitsky.

The student festival "Vesna", dedicated to the third anniversary of the reunification of Crimea with Russia, takes place in Moscow on the Sparrow Hills near Moscow State University (Moscow State University).