Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov called unacceptable the actions of anonymous extremists who attacked the director of the film "Matilda" Alexei Uchitel, Interfax reports. Peskov said that the organization "Christian State - Holy Rus'" is not registered with the Ministry of Justice. “We specifically consulted - such an organization is not registered in the Ministry of Justice.

This news is retold in two ways. The option is simpler - scientists crossed a person and a pig. The option is more complicated - genetics learned to grow organs for transplanting people in the body of a pig. Both are not true However, something similar to a revolution in medical science really happened.

The four -legged in the metropolis is difficult. The rich and do not really acquire them as a soft toy, and then they often find themselves on a street where, if they do not die under the wheels of cars and do not fall into the network of live goods catchers, settled, give offspring of “noble” blood, get down into packs, scare residents and again become hunting objects.

The State Duma at a meeting on Wednesday adopted in the second reading an amendment on the indefinite extension of the free privatization of housing in Russia, TASS reports. The bill excludes from the legislation the norms that provide for the limitation of the period of free privatization of housing. According to the current legislation, free privatization should end on March 1 of this year. The day before, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced this initiative.

The defense department of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic on Wednesday morning reported the death of one of the militia commanders, battalion commander Mikhail Tolstykh, known as Givi, and blamed the Ukrainian side for this. It is reported by Interfax. According to a representative of the DPR Ministry of Defense, the attack occurred at 06:12 local time.

Aleksey Vtyurin, judge of the Leninsky District Court of Kirov, sentenced politician Aleksey Navalny to five years probation in the Kirovles case. The second defendant, Pyotr Ofitserov, received four years probation. This is reported by an NT correspondent from the courtroom. The court finds Ofitserov and Navalny guilty of embezzlement (Article 160 of the Criminal Code). They were also fined 500 thousand rubles.

Gennady Timchenko's family owns "at least half" of Stroytransneftegaz, one of Gazprom's largest contractors. Timchenko himself told RBC about this at the annual meeting of the Russian-Chinese Business Council. Who exactly is part of the "family" and how the shares in Stroytransneftegaz are distributed, Timchenko's representative promised to inform RBC later.

Alexei Navalny and Pyotr Ofitserov were again found guilty of embezzlement of the property of the Kirovles enterprise. This follows from the text of the verdict, which is read out in the Leninsky District Court of Kirov by judge Alexei Vtyurin, an NT correspondent reports. The imposed punishment will be announced later. Earlier, the prosecution asked for Navalny to be sentenced to five years of probation, and Ofitserov to four years.

The case of Kirovles 2.0 ended without surprises: guilty. How the last day of the process in the Lenin Court of Kirov was in the report of The New Times “You will receive a copy of the sentence from the secretary,” the judge Vthurin shifts the last sheet from the red folder to the table and leaves. "What, again a break?" - asks a voice behind me. "What are you, already pronounced the verdict!" - They answer him. "Already? It was so badly audible that I did not understand, ”the voice justifies.

The first military personnel of the NATO advanced base battalion arrived in Lithuania, whose mission was to reflect in the case of the development of events according to the worst scenario “The threat from the East”. It will be equipped mainly by military personnel of the Bundeswehr of Germany. Meanwhile, “in the East” is not asleep: in the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation military exercises were conducted using anti-aircraft missile systems (SPRK) S-400.

A number of US senators are planning to submit a bill for consideration by their colleagues, according to which, in order to lift sanctions against Russia, US President Donald Trump will need to obtain permission from Congress, CNN reports.

On February 12, at the Bolshoi Theater, the long-awaited Moscow premiere of the Opera Idiot Mecchalwa Vainberg, the Polish-Soviet composer, the general public, known primarily by music for the cartoon about Winnie the Pooh and the film “Cranes fly”.