The Moscow police began the search for a man who undressed to the underpants in front of one of the paintings in the Tretyakov Galle in Moscow, TASS reports. "Currently, the police are looking for a man who came to the Tretyakov Gallery in Lavrushinsky Lane, divided naked in front of the picture, after which he left," a law enforcement source told the agency.

Russian Alina Zagitova leads in female single competitions at the World Figure Skating Championships in Japanese site. In a short program, she scored 82.08 points. The world record in this discipline belongs to Japanese Rick Kihira, who in the final of the Grand Prix final received 82.51 points for her rental. The second place is occupied by the owner of the ice - Japanese Kaori Sakamoto (76.86 points), the third is the representative of Kazakhstan Elizabeth Tursynbaeva (75.96).

The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow opened a criminal case of slander on the request of the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin. This was reported to TASS in law enforcement agencies.

The Russians Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov are leading in the competitions of sports couples at the World Figure Skating Championships in the Japanese site. In the short program, they scored 81.21 points, setting the world record. The second place is occupied by the Chinese Sui Wenzzin ​​and Han Tsun (79.24), which previously established the previous world achievement in a short program. In the intermediate third position, their compatriots Chen Pan and Jan Jin (75.51) are included.

The American baseball player Mike Traut signed a 12-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels Baseball League Club (MLB). According to the American ESPN television channel, this contract has become a record in the history of sports. Trout will receive $ 430 million in 12 years. In the year, the athlete will earn about $ 36 million (approximately 2.3 billion rubles). The 27-year-old baseball player has been playing for the club since 2011 at the output of the outlet.

In 2018, 42 aircraft production occurred in Russia, including 22 disasters in which 128 people died. This follows from the report published on the website of the Interstate Aviation Committee (MAC). As Kommersant notes, Russia leads in the number of victims and aircraft of the former USSR, who signed the civil aviation agreement and the use of airspace.

Six-year-old Rakhim Kuriev from Chechnya, who last year set six world records and was included in the Russian Book of Records, demonstrated a new world achievement by performing 330 dips. According to RIA Novosti , Stanislav Konenko, editor-in-chief of the Russian Book of Records, specially flew to Grozny to record the record. Rahim did push-ups in the presence of relatives, journalists and spectators.

The school guard in Ulyanovsk was detained on suspicion of violence against a 10-year-old student. According to the Twitter of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, the man brought a 10-year-old student to his apartment and performed violent actions against her. According to the regional SU TFR, a criminal case has been instituted under paragraph "b" of Part 4 of Art.

The head of the Public Administration of the Turkish President, Fahretin Altun, said that the statement of President Tayyip Erdogan against the Australians with anti -Islamic views was torn from context and does not correspond to the actual position of Ankara, TASS reports. “Unfortunately, the words of President Erdogan were torn out of context. He answered the“ manifesto ”of a terrorist who killed 50 innocent Muslims in Kraistchche in New Zealand.

The Ministry of Labor has prepared a draft order to amend the rules for applying for a social supplement to a pension. The document was published on the federal portal of regulatory legal acts on March 18. Currently, a social supplement to pensions is assigned when the pension does not reach the subsistence level of a pensioner in the region, the department told Rossiyskaya Gazeta . The Ministry of Labor intends to change the existing scheme.

Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed the temporarily acting head of Kalmykia Batu Khasikov instead of the resigned "of his own free will" Alexei Orlov. The text of the decree is published on the Kremlin website . Khasikov was appointed "the temporarily acting head of the Republic of Kalmykia until the person elected by the head of the Republic of Kalmykia." Khasikov enthusiastically met information about his appointment.

In South Australia, a funny incident occurred: the koala entered the car to cool a little. The marsupial one so much wanted to stay in a cool place that he was not stopped by the presence of a dog, and then a person. The owner of the vehicle had to make a lot of effort to escort the arrogant animal outward, the Australian broadcasting corporation ABC reports.

The reduction in value added tax rates in China from April 1 of this year will lead to a reduction in the tax burden on the country's economy by 900 billion yuan (about $134 billion). This was reported by the China Daily newspaper. As the publication writes, citing experts, the VAT reduction will give impetus to the development of several industries at once, including the automotive industry, the chemical industry, as well as industrial sectors with low profitability.

The President of Slovakia Andrei Kiska gave in the police testimony in the case of the alleged blackmail from the ex -Prime Minister of the Republic, the leader of the ruling party "The direction - social democracy" Robert Fitzo. It is reported by TASS with reference to Slovak Radio. The criminal case of blackmailing the president by the ex-Prime Minister was instituted at the end of February this year.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed to equip Russian passenger buses with three-point seat belts to prevent serious consequences for passengers in the event of an accident, TASS reports, citing a message from the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Together with Rosstandart, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has prepared other proposals to change the interstate safety standard for bus design.