The Russian Emergencies Ministry on an emergency formed an extraordinary column with humanitarian aid for the families of miners who died as a result of an accident at the Zasyadko mine. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the representative of the department Alexander Drobyshevsky. According to him, the column includes more than 20 cars that will deliver over 200 tons of humanitarian aid - food and medicines.

President Vladimir Putin reduced his salary by 10%. The salaries of the presidential administration are also expected to reduce salaries. This was reported on the Kremlin website. “To pay from May 1 to December 31, 2015 the federal state civil servants of the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation with a reduction of 10%,” the text of one of the decrees said.

The Cabinet of Ministers extended the rules for the provision of state guarantees for loans and bond loans in 2015 in 2015 aimed at increasing the sustainability of economic development, according to the Cabinet website . The budget for the current year provides for the provision of state guarantees on loans or bond loans for the implementation of investment projects, as well as for other purposes in the amount of up to 97.5 billion rubles and $ 400 million.

In the United States, at the age of 84, the producer and screenwriter Harvey Bennett died. It is reported by Variety. Bennett died in his house in Oregon. The filmmaker took part in the creation of several parts of the series "Star Way". They raised more than 400 million dollars at the box office.

The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs officially confirmed the information that Alexandrina Markvo, who was suspected of fraud on an especially large scale, was put on the international wanted list on Interpol’s channels to establish her location. This was reported on the website of the department.

Maria Blokhina Deanatian photo: pollyhanson2.narod.ru Student Commissioner Artem Khromov said that students have more than forty Russian universities from the beginning of this year delayed the payment of scholarships. It is reported by Kommersant. According to Khromov, the delay took place, among other things, at Moscow State University, the Higher School of Economics, the Russian State Customs Service and other universities.

The governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region businessman Igor Kolomoisky can create his own party. This was reported by the Ukrainian publication " Vesti " with reference to the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada. According to the publication, the new party will be created on the basis of the Economic Development group, which ceased to exist the day before. So far, the group plans to be in the opposition, while cooperation with the Party of the Opposition Bloc is not planned, the publication notes.

Moryak women will be able to serve on Russian Ships of the Navy since 2018. This was reported by Interfax , referring to a source in the main headquarters of the Russian Navy. It is expected that by this time new ships with acceptable domestic conditions will be built. “At least in the shipbuilding industry we have already been assured that this is a completely fulfilling task.

The United States plans to place mobile anti -detrainage systems of ground -based base in the territories of South Korea and the Middle East. It is reported by Reuters . On March 4, the representative of the Pacific command of the US Armed Forces said that The need for such a step is due to the fact that similar systems about “prepare opponents of the United States” in these regions are prepared.

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with members of the Security Council the implementation of the Minsk agreements. This was announced by presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov, Interfax reports . Also, according to him, the topic of Russian gas supplies to Ukraine was touched upon. “At the same time, the need was noted for the unconditional provision of full gas transit through the territory of this country for consumers in Eastern and Western Europe,” Peskov said.

At the end of February, a message came from Yakutia that in the Abysky district on the banks of the Semyulya River, hunter and entrepreneur Alexander Banderov and his friend Semyon Ivanov discovered the woolly rhino surviving in the eternal permafrost. Hunters contacted scientists from the Department for the Study of the Mammoth Fauna of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) and transferred the find to them.

The founder of the Marshall Capital Partners investment fund Konstantin Malofeev and VTB resolved a 4-year corporate conflict. This was reported by Kommersant with reference to sources familiar with the situation, and representatives of the businessman. The source of the publication said that Malofeev paid off the bank. “It was a money transaction, no assets of the businessman were transferred to the debt,” he said.

In Kharkov, the car of the commander of the special battalion of the Slobozhanshchina Patrolian Police Andrei Yangolenko was blown up. This was reported by Interfax-Ukraine , referring to his brother Sergei Yangolenko. According to the relative of the battalion commander, the car was blown up in the northeast of the city in the residential microdistrict of Saltovka. As a result of the incident in serious condition, the commander of the special battalion and his wife were hospitalized.

Alexei Navalny entered the list of 30 most influential bloggers in the world according to Time magazine. The publication notes that Navalny gained popularity among Internet users, as he criticized the regime of Vladimir Putin and published revelations against Russian officials. “As long as Navalny is connected to the Internet, he remains the main underwear in Putin's eye and force in Russian politics,” the article says.

The proposals of the Ministry of Finance are reduced to changes in the budget for 2015. At the same time, all the numbers in the budget for 2016-2017 should remain unchanged, “that is, to pretend that there is no inflation for budgetary affairs,” the Kommersant newspaper reports.