Tatarstan Health Minister Adel Vafin confirmed that his deputy Elena Shishmareva, who is suspected of embezzling budget funds, was found dead, Interfax reports . “The fact that she was found dead at home, I can confirm this fact. I don’t know if the note was found or not, but I think the answer is obvious here,” said Adel Vafin. Earlier, agency sources reported that Elena Shishmareva was found dead at home. Recall that on February 3, the Kazan court sent Elena Shishmareva under house arrest.

In the Kemerovo region, rock collapsed at the Osinnikovskaya mine, reports . RIA Novosti “There was a collapse of the rock in the face, at that time there were 125 people underground, eight of them in the emergency area,” the local Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. As a result, one person died and another was injured. The work of the mine did not stop. The Investigative Committee is checking the enterprise.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs said that the practice of redeploying police officers from other regions "has existed since 2012," RBC reports with reference to Irina Volk, a representative of the department. “The traffic police officers of the UGIBDD of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Republic of Dagestan were redeployed to work in places with the most difficult traffic conditions, both in settlements and on country roads,” she explained.

The kids of the Baby-Boom period have grown up and are ready to go to school. But there are not enough places for them Photo: Matvey Flyazhnikov / "New Gazeta" On February 1, the acceptance of applications from the parents of future first -graders began in Russian schools. The kids who were born during the Baby-Boom of 2010-2012 are preparing to sit at the desk. Not all of them got a place in the kindergarten in time, and now mothers and dads predictably faced a lack of schools.

Senator Suleiman Kerimov, who is in France on bail, was allowed to come to Russia again, RBC reports citing Nice prosecutor Jean-Michel Pretre. According to the prosecutor, the trip is due to "personal and family reasons", it will last several days. This will be Kerimov's second trip to Russia after being detained at Nice airport at the end of November last year. Previously, Karimov was released in January. He met with Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvineko.

The election headquarters of the candidate from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Pavel Grudinin in Pskov were searched on February 7, reported . the staff of the headquarters in the VKontakte group Police officers came to the Pskov regional committee of the Communist Party, where the combined election headquarters of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and the People's Patriotic Forces of Russia is located.

The leader of Kazakhstan decided to create president number two-but at the same time he still wants to rule the whole country Photo: RIA Novosti Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev is looking for new ways to transfer power in a safe way. The country's parliament considers the bill that strengthens the position of the Security Council and the role of Nazarbayev himself in it. Now it will not be just a place of honor and the “advisory and excretional body”, as it was before.

The plane of the Pobeda airline, which was supposed to fly from Krasnoyarsk to Moscow, stood for two hours with open doors at minus 13-16, passengers explain this by the fact that Russian President Vladimir Putin flew there. Grigory Scarchenko, one of the eyewitnesses, wrote about this on his Facebook. “The platform was closed for airport employees, and they cannot remove the ladders to close the doors to the plane, and the heating does not work,” Skarchenko explained why the doors were open.

Deputy Minister of Health of Tatarstan Elena Shishmareva, who is suspected of embezzling budget funds, was found dead, TASS reports citing a source. According to TASS, Shishmareva was found dead at home. "Yes it is. The deputy minister has died, ” an Interfax source confirmed the information. Recall that on February 3, the Kazan court sent Elena Shishmareva under house arrest. She is suspected of abuse of power.

High-ranking officials in Dagestan were banned from traveling abroad until the end of the work of the federal interdepartmental commission to investigate corruption in the region. It is reported by Interfax with reference to an informed source. The decision applies to "all senior officials of the republican and city levels," the agency reports the words of the interlocutor.

The Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia for the Republic of Crimea has charged the head of the Union of Workers of Sevastopol and a member of the political party ROT Front, Valery Bolshakov, with public calls for extremism. This was reported on the official website of the International Human Rights Group Agora.

The Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered three more candidates for the presidency of Russia in the upcoming elections. The CEC registered Grigory Yavlinsky from the non-parliamentary Yabloko party, Sergei Baburin from the Russian People's Union party, and business ombudsman Boris Titov from the Party of Growth. On the eve of the Central Election Commission registered Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the presidency of Russia.

Forbes first published a list of people who got rich on cryptocurrency, it included Russian Vitaly Buterin, the creator of the Ethereum blockchain platform. Forbes estimated Buterin's fortune at $400-500 million. Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio earned $750 million to $1 billion from cryptocurrencies. In total, the list included 19 people. Chris Larsen, the founder of the Ripple platform, earned the most on cryptocurrency. His fortune is estimated at 7.5 - 8 billion dollars.

Iosif Diskin, a member of the Public Chamber (OP), demanded a review of the court's decision to fine Mikhail Listov for publishing a photograph from the 1945 Victory Parade, in which Soviet soldiers hold lowered German banners. It is reported by "Moscow speaking". “Judicial decisions must be made, of course, on the basis of the inner conviction of the judge - as it is written in the law - and on the basis of expertise.

Russian human rights ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova asked the State Duma to pass amendments that would require courts to release terminally ill prisoners. This is reported by TASS with reference to the words of the Ombudsman. “Today it is not a duty of the court, but a right. Our monitoring made it possible to establish that more than one thousand people who were denied release by the court then died over the past three years, ”Moskalkova said at a meeting of the expert council.