Under Donetsk there are battles for control of the “gray zone”. Both parties use heavy weapons prohibited by the Minsk agreements, and, it seems, do not intend to stop APU soldier, Donetsk region. Photo: EPA The last day in the Avdeevka area (suburb of Donetsk), battles do not stop. There are losses on both sides. There are wounded and killed civilians. How did it all begin - and why is the next escalation of the conflict in the Donbass today?

Deuteche Bank took off a fine of $ 630 million for dubious transactions with Russian money Photo: RIA Novosti The American authorities, in the person of the Department of Financial Services of the state of New York, imposed on the largest financial institution of Germany Deutsche Bank (DB), penalties in the amount of $ 425 million. Another 205 million fine from the British financial regulator should be added to this amount.

Special Representative of the President of Russia for environmental protection, ecology and transport, Sergei Ivanov, in an interview with Arguments and Facts, suggested labeling products to indicate their benefits. “I will share with you an idea that is already being discussed. There are foods that are tasty but not healthy. Here, too, nothing needs to be banned, but they can be marked with a “traffic light,” Ivanov shared.

Lawyers comment on the court decision on a hidden audio record Photo: RIA Novosti Hidden audio recording - now permitted evidence in court. The Supreme Court made such a decision the day before, agreeing to consider the recording of the conversation made without the knowledge of the speaker, with sufficient evidence in the material of the case.

The U.S. has allowed 872 refugees to enter the country in the coming days, border service spokesman Kevin McAlinan said, writes . Associated Press We are talking about those who are already on the road, but because of the refusal will face “excessive difficulties”. In addition to them, the United States will allow representatives of religious minorities to enter.

Appeal to the speaker Valentina Matvienko on the eve of the voting in the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko.

Dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the battle of the puppets with mice Photo: "New Gazeta" Two hundred years, the fairy tale of Hoffmann was fulfilled, but we did not notice ... Apparently, this is a sign: the plot is alive. The godmother still starts the watch, Masha-Marie regrets the wooden freak-and the sovereign prince of confettenburg brings seven crowns of the mouse king on her skewer.

Navalny was taken from work, Officer - from the hospital, and in the office of a lawyer they tried to break the door Photo: Evgeny Feldman As expected, already on Monday, February 6, the judge of the Leninsky district court Kirov Vtyurin will announce his verdict in the “case of Kirovles”. A few days before, the authorities - just in case, obviously believing that Navalny and officers will run away - used the accelerated methods of delivery of not yet convicted and still defendants to the court.

The Moscow District Military Court found guilty an employee of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise "18th Central Research Institute" under two articles of the Criminal Code - 159 ("embezzlement") and 292 ("official forgery"), the press service of the Main Military Prosecutor's Office . reports It is reported that he included expensive radio products in the design documentation, and then stole them. At the same time, in official documents he indicated that these details were written off.

The version is discussed: the detained man in the case of the "Shali-Bolti" Colonel of the FSB could be an agent of foreign intelligence Photo: Reuters To date, it is known that six people involved in the activities of the Khaltai-Boltai hacker group have already been arrested. More and more new information is “flowing into the press: about the personalities of the detainees or about, for example, that three dozen high -ranking officials became victims of hackers.

Thousands of homosexual men convicted of violating by that time already repealed laws have been posthumously pardoned in Britain, the government announced. Records of convictions of convicts who survived decriminalization will be removed from the archives. As .

Who, whom and how. The whole alignment of the most unpredictable elections in the history of the country is in the review of the Sobrik "New" Photo: EPA French elections are almost always unpredictable, but there should be a limit to everything. This time there will be no limit. On Sunday, when on socialist primaries, it seems that the last more or less serious candidate-49-year-old idealist Benois Amon-the situation did not become neither clear nor less confusing.

Employees of the Federal Security Service began to confiscate documents from the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, according to Fontanka. According to the publication, operatives from the district department for the Central District of St. Petersburg and the Service for the Protection of the Constitutional System and the Fight against Terrorism (this unit also oversees cultural objects) came to the museum on the afternoon of January 31.

President of the Association of Oncological Patients "Hello!" Irina Borovova talked about why people patients with cancer need to unite Irina Borovova - Why do people, weighed down, unite in the association? The disease is a purely personal and difficult test. - Exactly because it is a difficult test, such people need support. Better professional. This is my personal belief, because I am a patient with experience.

What unites the diva of the Big and New Presidential Directorate for Public Projects? The fight against abortion Speech by Svetlana Kasyan 32-year-old Svetlana Kasyan-the rising star of the Russian opera scene, which, as usual with such stars, performs mainly outside of Russia. But unlike many colleagues, it occupies an active social position, participating in the Orthodox anti -breed movement.