Leonid Agafonov, deputy chairman of the St. Petersburg PMC, told Novaya Gazeta that on Saturday, April 9, the second convict diagnosed with cancer in the last stage died this week in the regional hospital named after Dr. Gaaz UFSIN in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region. Oksana S. Was 37 years old. In 2013, she was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison under Art.

On Wednesday, April 6, at 19-00, as part of the Department of History of Novaya Gazeta, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Andrei Zubov gave a lecture on the topic “From a scandalous defeat to the great reforms: Crimean war of 1853-56. And its consequences for Russia. ”

Russian cellist Sergei Roldugin, who appeared in the offshore investigation, spoke about getting a stake in a business to buy musical instruments. In an interview with the Russia 1 TV channel, he told how he helps young musicians. Roldugin said that before the opening of the House of Music, the Alekseevsky Palace was leased from a Moscow company for 11 years. “I won’t name it to stay alive, but they brought it to such a state that it could be bought for next to nothing. Normal scheme.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk has resigned. He announced this during a weekly televised address. During his speech, Yatsenyuk said that a proposal for his resignation would be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on April 12.

In Novopushkinsky Square, police officers detained one of the organizers of the LGBT flashmob, Igor Yasin. As the correspondent of Novaya Gazeta was told by the police, Yasin was detained for "identification." At present, the activist is in the Tverskoy police department, where he is being held a “preventive conversation”. In addition to Yasin, two more protesters were detained. Their names have not yet been found out.

British Prime Minister David Cameron has published personal tax reports for the period from 2009 to 2015. about it The Guardian writes . As it turned out from the documents, after the death of his father, Cameron inherited 300 thousand pounds. In May and July 2011, his mother gave him another £200,000 as an inheritance. Under UK law, inheritance tax up to £325,000 is not paid if the money or property was transferred at least seven years before death.

Macedonian police used tear gas and super-noise grenades in a clash with immigrants on the Greek-Macedonian border near the town of Idomeni. It is reported by the Associated Press. The riots began because about 100 immigrants tried to break through from Greece to Macedonia. In response to the actions of the police, the immigrants threw stones. The day before, there were rumors in the refugee camp that the border between the two countries would be opened for passage.

The Syrian army is preparing an operation to liberate Aleppo together with the Russian military. This is reported by Interfax with reference to the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Syria Wail al-Khalki. “Together with our Russian partners, we are preparing for an operation to liberate Aleppo and block all illegal armed formations that have not joined or are violating the ceasefire agreement,” he said.

The former head of Rospotrebnadzor, Gennady Onishchenko, has submitted documents to participate in the primaries of the United Russia party in the Tushino single-mandate constituency. It is reported by Interfax. “As for my goal-setting, the most important thing, from my point of view, is to win the trust of the voters of the district,” Onishchenko said.

More than 106 people have died in a temple fire in southwestern India. This is reported by The Times of India. According to the latest data, about 350 people were injured. Earlier Sunday, a fire broke out at a Hindu temple in the city of Paravur. The reason was the explosions of pyrotechnics, prepared for a religious holiday.

Mohammed Abrini, suspected of organizing the attacks in Brussels, said that France was originally the target of the terrorists. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Belgian prosecutor's office. According to Abrini, the plan changed after the arrest of Salah Abdeslam, a suspect in the Paris attacks. As it became known earlier on Saturday, a total of six people were detained during the raids on suspicion of involvement in the Brussels attacks.

Democratic nominee Bernie Sanders defeated former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the Wyoming primary. It is reported by CNN. "Breaking news: We just won in Wyoming," Sanders said. The Vermont senator received 55.7% of the vote, while his rival Clinton received 44.3%. As a result, each of the contenders for the presidency of the United States received seven delegates. Meanwhile, Clinton currently has more candidates than Sanders (1790 vs. 1113).

The Polish government's report on the plane crash that killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski was falsified. This was stated by the Minister of Defense of the country Antoni Macerevich on the TV channel TVP. He blamed the unreliability of the report on the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, who previously headed the Polish government. “Tusk ensured for himself full control not only over the course of the investigation (in the case of the plane crash - ed.

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier allowed the G7 to return to the G8 format. this He stated in an interview with the newspaper Zeit. “I would like us to stay in the G7 format for a short time, and create the conditions for returning to the G8. But this year they are not there yet,” Steinmeier said. He noted the significant role of Russia in the settlement of the Syrian conflict.

Alexander Khodych, who headed the power wing of the bloody Kushchevskaya gang, was released The head of the E Center in the Kushchevsky District of the Krasnodar Territory, Alexander Khodych, who was convicted in 2012 for fraud for eight years, was released on parole on March 23. The Sverdlovsk Regional Court released the policeman two years and eight months ahead of schedule. “The court of first instance, the Tagilstroevsky District Court, denied parole without reason.