As a result of an accident in Sharje (UAE), a tourist from Russia died on the way on a tour, five more guides, including two Russians, were injured by medium and high severity, Khaleej Times reports. The accident occurred on Wednesday night, February 19, on the way to Sharju. The Pakistani driver of the travel agency lost the control of the Land Cruiser car, in which he was taking tourists. The car at high speed crashed into the mountain of sand and rolled over several times.

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In the French port of Gavra, the police seized a record batch of cocaine with a total weight of 1.4 tons, according to the French edition of Le Parisien. According to the police, in addition to the goods, the alleged drug courier was also detained. Meanwhile, the sender of the cargo has not yet been established. At the end of January, the cocaine party similar in volume was arrested by military personnel of the Colombia Navy.

The Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow began the detention of people who came to support the accused in the “swamp case”. According to blogger Philip Kireev, among the detainees, the amnested person involved in the "Swamp business" Maria Baronova. In total, at the time of writing, according to various information, from four to 10 people were detained. Earlier, police officers accompanied three people to the car Zakak, presumably provocateurs, two of which were dressed in costumes of roosters.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has banned the conduct of an anti-terrorist operation in the country, Interfax reports . Earlier, the Security Service of Ukraine declared an anti-terrorist operation regime in connection with mass unrest in a number of localities in the country. Deputy head of the SBU Vladimir Porodko said that the agency has switched to an enhanced regime of readiness for the anti-terrorist operation.

The Party of the Islamic Renaissance of Tajikistan, which is the largest opposition association of the republic, sent a lawsuit against the committee of national security and state -owned guests of the country, Interfax reports. The party requires the defendants to refute information about seduction by the activist of the movement of their stepdaughter. The plots about this were shown on Tajik television in early February.

The doping industry “A” of the German skier, playing for the national team at the Olympic Games in Sochi, gave a positive result, according to the German Olympic Sports Union (DOSB). In the evening of February 21, the "B" test will be opened. The name and gender of the athlete has not yet been revealed. As the expert of the German television channel Ard Florian Bauer suggested , we are talking about biathlonist or biathlete.

The military transport aircraft of the An-26 Libyan rescuers, crashed near the capital of Tunisia, reports Reuters . All 11 people on board died. The cause of the disaster was the engine failure. The plane crashed on the night of February 21 during a fit for a forced landing in the thunder area in Nabel Province. Other details about the plane crash are not yet known.

Grigory Gritsenko Al-Farabi on a bill of 10,000 tenge The process of devaluation of weak currencies, which began at the end of 2013, apparently, begins to acquire a universal character. And if initially it took place in countries that are quite far from our borders, like the states of Southeast Asia and South America, now a wave of lowering the courses of weak currencies has touched both the Russian ruble and the currencies of our closest neighbors-Ukraine and Kazakhstan.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a law to prevent prosecution and punishment of persons regarding events that took place during peaceful assemblies, Interfax reports . At the same time, some previously adopted laws of Ukraine are considered invalid. 372 deputies voted for the corresponding project, including the Party of Regions faction - 127, Batkivshchyna - 88, UDAR - 40, Svoboda - 36, Communist Party - 32. Another 49 votes were given by non-factional parties and associations.

After a fire, the bodies of two employees of the Berkut special forces were discovered on the basis of the police in Lviv, RIA Novosti reports. According to the Lviv headquarters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the fire broke out after the explosion, the cause of which is not specified. After localizing the fire, the bodies of two special forces were found on the basis. Earlier it was reported that the number of those killed in Ukraine since the beginning of the riots reached 75 people.

The continuation of the announcement of the sentence in the “Swamp case” will be held on Monday February 24. On Friday, the judge read out only part of it. In support of the defendants in the “swamp business”, hundreds of people gathered in front of the court’s building, about 200 people were detained, according to the capital's Ministry of Internal Affairs. The interlocutors of Polit.ru connect the prolonged announcement of the sentence with the Olympics in Sochi and the situation in Ukraine.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a resolution according to which the notes on the receipt of a foreign passport will be put on two pages of a general passport, RIA Novosti reports. Earlier, one, 19th, page of the general degree passport was assigned to the marks on the passport. However, often it was not enough. Now you can put such marks on the 18th and 19th pages.

The ex-head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, oppositionist Yuri Lutsenko said that the police from Lviv arrived in Kiev to protect the Euromaidan, Interfax reports. “The policemen of several regional regions of the Lviv region with a service weapon to protect order on the Maidan arrived in Kyiv,” Lutsenko said. Earlier, on February 19, in Lviv, radical oppositions attacked the police and stole a significant part of firearms.