Week from 12 to 18 April were marked in eastern Ukraine by the seizure of administrative buildings The capture, as well as the input of the Ukrainian army, took place in Slavyansk, Kramatorsk, Gorlovka, Zhdanovka, Artemovsk, Makeevka who died in Mariupol. One law enforcement officer and 10 separatists Lugansk were killed: the SBU building is controlled Photo: Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters April 12 Slavyansk and Kramatorsk build barricades April 13th Ukrainian Armed Forces storm Slavyansk.

On April 18, before the start of the plenary session in the State Duma, LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky publicly insulted several correspondents, including a pregnant journalist from the Rossiya Segodnya agency and a colleague from Interfax who stood up for her. “Pregnant women should not stand here! There are no pregnant women here! If pregnant - go home! Take better care of your child! We are healthy enough! What are you doing, you lesbian! Why are you climbing to protect her! ..

Vladimir Putin conducted another nationwide “straight line”. More recently, this informational occasion would seem boring and banal. But not now. In 2014, we saw something completely new that we were not used to before. Putin communicates with journalists after the "direct line". Gostiny Dvor, Moscow, April 17, 2014/Photo: Pavel Golovkin/AP/East News The "straight line" was clearly focused on export. As special improved "Lada" of the Soviet era.

The New Times correspondent for several days sought an interview with the municipal deputy of the Babushkinsky district, Alexei Lisovenko, who sued the opposition politician Alexei Navalny for Twitt about the “deputy-narcomancer”, accusing him of defeating. It was never possible to talk personally, but Mr. Lisovenko sent answers by e-mail.

The "people's" mayor of Sevastopol Alexei Chaly lasted in a chair for only seven weeks Chaly “accepted” the post from the hands of the demonstrators on February 23, handed over the case with the rank of acting governor of the new constituent entity of the Russian Federation on April 14 Alexey Chaly performs at a concert in honor of the Crimean referendum.

On April 18, the day after the conclusion of the negotiations in Geneva on Ukraine, it became clear that they had failed. Demands to disarm were ignored both in Eastern Ukraine, read in Moscow, and in Kyiv. “We can’t be sure of anything,” US President Barack Obama said following the results of Geneva (for more details, see the material “Geneva Mirage” ). President Putin spoke before Lavrov and Kerry shook hands, calling the Ukrainian East Novorossiya.

On April 17, USAGOAWAY activists transferred 55 thousand statements of Russian citizens to the US Embassy, ​​requiring the United States to apply sanctions to them. Who are these people and why do they want to make themselves unnecessary Picket of participants in the Black List of the United States.

Ukraine closed the entrance for male Russia citizens aged 16 to 60 years: in this way, Kyiv fights with the "occupiers" in the east of the country, continuing to declare aggression by Moscow However, there is no picture familiar from the films about the war: the heaven is covered with fighters, columns of armored vehicles are moving on the ground, infantry marching ... Kyiv claims that 23 GRU officers were detained in Ukraine, but so far they have not been presented.

April 14–18 Alexander Margolin-one of the four accused in the new “Mass Massage case” in the Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow /Photo: Alexandra Mudrats /ITAR-TASS April 14, Monday The judge of the Zamoskvoretsky court Natalya Susina, who considers the “Swamp Delo-2”, refused to highlight the case of Elena Kokhtareva from the “maternal” case and consider it in a special order. This was petitioned by the accused Kokhtarev. She pleaded guilty, stated that she participated in the riots.

On April 22, the World Court of the Grandmother's District will be sentenced in the case of Alexei Navalny about slander. The process was followed by The New Times Municipal deputy Alexei Lisovenko (right) and his lawyer Fedor Trusov (left).

About how the parties were preparing for negotiations and how it all ended Before the negotiations.

Vladimir Putin conducted another nationwide “straight line”. More recently, this informational occasion would seem boring and banal. But not now. In 2014, we saw something completely new that we were not used to before. Putin communicates with journalists after the "direct line". Gostiny Dvor, Moscow, April 17, 2014/Photo: Pavel Golovkin/AP/East News The "straight line" was clearly focused on export. As special improved "Lada" of the Soviet era.

14–18.04.2014 The New Times continues to monitor the history of a person who has been diagnosed with a deadly diagnosis* * Continuation. Начало в №№ 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43-44 за 2012 г., №№ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14-15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36-37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43-44 for 2013, No.

On April 18, the State Duma adopted in the second reading a package of bills on the fight against terrorism, which, in particular, equate the activities of bloggers with the media. Now users of social networks, whose pages are visited by more than 3,000 people a day, will be required to register in the register, mark information, follow the rules of election campaigning and not talk about the private lives of fellow citizens.