The unpredictable finals of the KHL conferences pose a pleasant question in front of a neutral viewer: "Who to root for?" This Chelyabinsk "Tractor" is to blame for everything. Of course, the three other Gagarin Cup applicants also tried to make the composition of the semi -final pairs in the medal zone. So it has never been - neither in modern times of the continental hockey league, nor in the past, nor in the current century ... HC Tractor This Chelyabinsk "Tractor" is to blame for everything.

A wave of protest against torture reached the Kalmyk UFSIN As often happens, the massive wave of protest began with a particular case. On February 13, two convicts were placed in the Shiso-2 schizo: Zeitun Kudaev and Magomed Elgaev. Both are Muslims. The problem is that in the IK-2, the pipes freezed, and neither the toilet nor the water supply worked in the schizo. Without water, a Muslim cannot perform a religious ceremony ...

Will the current Deputy Prime Minister finally manage to get the position for which he has been predicted for many years? Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak, after Vladimir Putin takes office as president, may become prosecutor general, replacing Yury Chaika - talks about this have become more frequent recently ...

Bank employee accused of fraud for refusing to head security The Babushkinsky court of the capital is considering the case of a 21-year-old girl. Rashida Gimadinova is accused of fraud and causing damage by deceit. The “victims” unanimously declared that they had no claims against Rashida; all but the young man whose love she rejected in her time. Part 3 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and Part 2 of Art.

An inspector of the Federal Penitentiary Service and a railroad worker were arrested in the Leningrad Region on charges of assault on a gas station operator, Interfax was told by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. The ministry's statement says that Yevgeny Simanov, junior inspector of the UFSIN escort department for the city of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region, and Sergey Bakumov, an employee of Russian Railways, have been charged under Art.

Viktor Ozerov, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Defense and Security, has developed a bill obliging young men of military age to personally appear at the military registration and enlistment offices at their place of residence to receive a summons to the army, RBC reports .

The authorities of St. Petersburg did not agree with the opposition to hold a traditional action within the framework of the "Strategy 31" on March 31 at Gostiny Dvor, Interfax was told in the city branch of the Other Russia party. According to the interlocutor, Smolny motivated the refusal by the difficulties that the protesters will create for passengers of the metro station of the same name and passers-by. Oppositionists did not agree to an alternative place - Pioneer Square.

Investigators familiarized the leader of the nationalist movement "Russians" Dmitry Demushkin with the examinations, one of which concluded that in his last year's interview, because of which a criminal case was initiated, there was no element of inciting ethnic hatred, Interfax reports .

Israel intends to sever relations with the UN Human Rights Council due to the establishment of a commission to investigate the impact of Jewish settlements on the observance of the rights of Palestinians, Interfax reports with reference to the Jerusalem Post. The Israeli authorities will seek to ensure that other countries follow suit, the source said. At the same time, he added that it would be difficult to do so.

Oppositionist Sergei Udaltsov intends to go to court demanding compensation for the illegal administrative arrest imposed on him after the rally on Novy Arbat on March 9. Nikolai Polozov, Udaltsov's lawyer, told Interfax that he is currently preparing documents for filing a lawsuit related to the illegal decision to arrest Udaltsov. He noted that in the next few days he would determine the appropriate legal form for such a complaint, after which he would go to court.

In an interview with the Ekho Moskvy radio station , she said that she passed passport control at Domodedovo Airport without any problems. Recall that at the end of 2007, Natalia Morar was not allowed into Russia. In the management of the New Times magazine, where she worked, this was associated with the professional activities of a journalist.

Magistrate of the Tverskoy District Olga Borovkova found guilty Ilya Yashin, co-chairman of Solidarity, for participating in an opposition rally on March 5 on Pushkinskaya Square after the rally "For Fair Elections" was over, Gazeta.Ru reports . “Given the foregoing, as well as Yashin’s personal characteristics, the court decided to impose a fine of 1,000 rubles on Yashin,” Borovkova read out the verdict.

On March 24, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev instructed to exclude the state management company Svyazinvest from the list of strategic enterprises and join it to the telecom operator Rostelecom, Lenta.Ru reports today . The reorganization of Rostelecom and Svyazinvest is planned to be completed within a year. The document stipulates that the control of the state, and, in particular, VEB, over more than 50 percent of the shares of the merged Rostelecom should be ensured.

The police again prevented a walk with white ribbons along Red Square. 30 people detained (photo)

Re-certification can take place in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation if an appropriate political decision is made, RIA Novosti reports with reference to Deputy Interior Minister Sergei Gerasimov. “I do not rule out such a possibility if a political decision is made. As for individual police departments, police departments and ministries, it can be.