The relatives of the deceased soldier refuse to believe in the version of "suicide", having in their hands photographs of the body with traces of injuries The relatives of the deceased soldier refuse to believe in the version of "suicide", having in their hands photographs of the body with traces of injuries The recently, a petition of relatives from Meleuz Andrei Shlychkov was published on the Change.org website, who died in early March in the military unit 12128, located in the village of

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko visited the Donetsk region, said on Twitter. his press secretary Svyatoslav Tsegolko During meetings with local residents, Poroshenko said that one of the priorities of the Ukrainian authorities is to bring peace and restore the infrastructure of Donbass. According to the press secretary, the first visit of the President of Ukraine is devoted to peaceful affairs.

US Secretary of State John Kerry will present an international award for courage to Zhanna Nemtsova, the daughter of a murdered politician, and 13 other women, RIA Novosti reports citing the State Department. Since 2007, the State Department has given this award to women around the world for demonstrating "exceptional courage and leadership in the cause of peace, justice, human rights, and gender equality." About 100 women from 60 countries have already become its laureates.

Director Alexander Sokurov was not allowed to attend the meeting of the Council for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage. The guard was not satisfied with the presentation of a foreign passport instead of an all-Russian one, writes . Fontanka.ru Legislative Assembly deputy Boris Vishnevsky appealed to Governor Georgy Poltavchenko with a request to conduct an inspection and apologize to Sokurov, but Vice Governor of St. Petersburg Igor Albin did it right at the meeting.

A shooting occurred at the US Congressional Visitor Center in Washington, Reuters reported , citing Senate sources. At the moment, the agency reports, the Capitol building and the White House are blocked by the police for security reasons. Its employees have been advised to take shelter. According to preliminary data from law enforcement agencies, one policeman was injured during the shooting, the shooter was detained.

The main headquarters of the Estonian Defense Forces said that the Russian An-26 military aircraft violated the country's air border on Monday, March 28. This is reported by RIA Novosti. “The Russian An-26 military aircraft at 10:29 a.m. invaded Estonian airspace near the island of Vaindloo in the Gulf of Finland. The aircraft stayed in Estonian airspace for less than a minute. His transponder was on.

In the Donetsk region of Ukraine, schoolchildren were given a constructor "Assemble the head of the DPR", which, when assembled, is the figure of the head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Alexander Zakharchenko. The pictures were posted on Twitter by Marianna Sologub. “Children were given out at the lessons. Development designer? We would like to discuss it at parent meeting. They also collected 30 rubles each, ”she wrote.

Nationalist Dmitry Demushkin intends to file a complaint with the Russian Ministry of Finance to the police on Tuesday, March 29, due to the fact that he was denied compensation in the amount of 50,000 rubles for illegal criminal prosecution, RIA Novosti . reports On Monday, March 28, Demushkin received a letter from the Ministry of Finance, in which the department refused to pay 50,000 rubles awarded by the Tverskoy Court in his favor back in January 2014.

Truckers protesting against the Platon system and additional taxes agreed with the Moscow authorities to hold a protest rally on April 3 at the Yauza Gates. Ekho Moskvy radio station about this Yury Bubnov, an activist and applicant for the action, told . According to him, the allowed number of participants is much less than the organizers had planned.

The new head of the CEC Ella Pamfilova promised immediate and cardinal changes The new head of the CEC Ella Pamfilova promised immediate and cardinal changes Photo: TASS The new composition of the Central Election Commission was finally determined by the choice of the chairman. The members of the commission almost unanimously chose the former Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia Ella Pamfilova.

The verdict in the case of the Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, who was sentenced to 22 years by the Donetsk court of the Rostov region, will come into force on April 5, on the same day she will be sent to a penal colony. It is reported by TASS with reference to her lawyer Nikolai Polozov.

Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov and Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Olga Golodets denied rumors about the possible resignation of the Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky, news agencies report. "No. This is not so, ” Peskov said , answering the question whether the information about the resignation of the Minister of Culture is true.

The Belgian prosecutor's office has released journalist Faisal Sheffa, who was previously detained on suspicion of involvement in a terrorist attack at Brussels airport. This is reported by the Belgian edition DH.be with reference to the country's prosecutor general.

The Prosecutor General's Office of Russia has created a working group on the return of assets obtained through corruption, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the official representative of the office, Alexander Kurennoy. According to him, the main task of the group will be to organize interaction with the competent Russian and foreign authorities on the return of foreign assets.

The Ministry of Labor has developed a bill according to which it will be possible to dismiss civil servants not only because of insufficient qualifications, but also because of low work efficiency, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the department. At the same time, the Ministry of Labor proposes to conduct certification of civil servants more often than once every three years. Those civil servants who do not pass certification twice in a row will be fired.