The Paris police blocked part of the Champs Elysees and put up an armored car at the triumphal arch in front of a new wave of manifestations of "yellow vests", TASS reports. As the correspondent of the agency was convinced, on Sunday, reinforced security measures operate in the city, providing for additional mobilization of law enforcement and police equipment. Two armored personnel carriers and two gendarmerie minibuses are exhibited at the triumphal arch.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said that if he himself is not sure of achieving the goals, then pessimistic moods will have his entire environment, TASS reports. “I must be an optimist. If I am not an optimist, then there will be frantic pessimism around me,” Medvedev said in an interview with the NTV TV channel program, dedicated to the topic of the implementation of national projects.

Five people, including deputy of the district council and a policeman, were detained in Bashkiria on suspicion of illegal production of three roe deer, TASS reports with reference to the deputy chairman of the Association of Hunters and Fishermen of the Bashkiria Marat Safin.

The gilded sarcophagus of the ancient Egyptian priest, which was taken out of the country and then exhibited at the Metro Museum in New York, was returned to Egypt from the United States. About this, as TASS reports, reported on Sunday by the Ministry of Antiquities of Egypt.

In the match of the 22nd round of the German championship Hertha - Werder Bremen, which took place at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin and ended with a score of 1:1, visiting forward Claudio Pizarro restored the balance in the sixth added minute and set two records for the Bundesliga. Firstly, the Peruvian became the oldest goal scorer in the history of the league. At the time of the goal he was 40 years and 136 days old.

The DPRK continues to secretly develop its nuclear missile program, reports TASS with reference to the Kyodo agency, which on Sunday published excerpts from the report of the UN special commission. In particular, the commission claims that North Korea continues to collect and test ballistic missiles, and also did not close the nuclear center in Yonben.

Real Madrid players lost to Girona in the home match of the 24th round of the Spanish Championship with a score of 1:2. Casemiro (25') scored for the hosts, while Cristian Stuani (65', penalty) and Cristian Portugues (75') scored for the visitors. Note that shortly before the final whistle, Madrid club captain Sergio Ramos was sent off for a second yellow card.

Columbus hockey players beat Chicago 5:2 in an away match of the NHL regular season. As part of the winners, Russian national team forward Artemy Panarin (17', 41') scored two goals, who also made another assist. “I want to say thank you to the fans for the warm welcome. I miss them a lot. And I miss Patrick Kane, we have a great relationship with him. I gave him hours to play with. I’ll take it back soon. Can he influence my decision on the next contract in the summer?

The Bobsleigh World Cup in Lake Placid, America, almost ended in tragedy. During the qualifying race, the crew from Monaco almost hit a man at full speed who suddenly found himself on the track. Fortunately, the violator of the rules for being at a sports facility was not taken aback by the sight of a bean flying towards him. He deftly jumped, avoiding a collision with the bean, which reached a speed of 122 km/h. Close call in Lake Placid! ????

Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov took first place in the 15 km classic style race at the World Cup stage in the Italian city of Cogne. One of the heroes of the last Olympic Games covered the distance in 34 minutes 48.4 seconds. Finnish Iivo Niskanen took second place (+43.7 seconds), Russian Alexander Bessmertnykh finished third (+55.9). 22-year-old Bolshunov won his third victory of the season at the World Cup and the fifth in his career.

In Krasnoyarsk, the townspeople found that on Kopylov Street in the area of ​​the interchange of Nikolaevsky Prospekt, “felled Christmas trees were planted” in snow, the TVC television company said. Cutting metal pipes were stuck into the snowdrifts, the workers pushed the trunks into these capsules. Thus, dozens of trees were planted on a wasteland in the city. The press service of the City Hall of Krasnoyarsk found it difficult to promptly comment on what was happening.

The Russian biathlete Evgeny Garanichev apologized for being late for the start of the persecution race at the World Cup, which takes place in the American Salt Lake City. Garanichev, who showed the best result among the Russians in the sprint, was supposed to start the 15th, but did not manage to get to the start at one time and was disqualified. "Nothing happened to me. I was just late for the start. Sorry!" - Eugene wrote on his Instagram page.

The man fell on the way at the Ryazansky Prospekt metro station, TASS reports with the press secretary of the Internal Affairs Directorate at the Moscow Metro Aleksey Dylyaev. The movement of trains in the southeast section of the purple (Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya) branch of the metro was partially suspended. The fallen was injured, but survived.

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Muhammad Ben Salman Al Saud is interested in acquiring the English football club Manchester United, reports The Sun. It is noted that he is ready to pay $ 4.8 billion. At the same time, the condition of the prince's family, according to the source, is 1.08 trillion dollars. It is emphasized that the American family of Glaisers, which has owned the club since 2005, has acquired a club for 1.013 billion.

The Russian freestystist Stanislav Nikitin, gaining 128.96 points, took first place in ski acrobatics at the World Cup in Moscow, which ended on the Vorobyevs Mountains. The second place was taken by the Chinese Van Syngdi (123,08), in the third position the Swiss of Noah Roth (119.91) is located. Russian Pavel Krotov took fourth place (101.81). For 23-year-old Nikitin, this is the first victory at the stages of the World Cup, earlier Stanislav won the bronze award three times.