A powerful explosion thundered in Donetsk, reports the 62.ua portal. It is reported that the residents of Kirov, Kuibyshevsky, Leninsky and Voroshilovsky districts felt the explosive wave. Presumably, the explosion occurred in the area of ​​the Donetsk plant of chemical products. Users of social networks note that in some areas of the city, windows and doors trembled during the explosion.

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Orthodox Christians and all citizens who note the resurrection of Christ, the Kremlin press service reports on Sunday. “The great holiday of Easter gives millions of believers joy, hope, introduces them to spiritual sources and paternal traditions,” the congratulation says.

A special commission will be created to investigate the causes of fires in Khakassia, the Echo of Moscow radio station reports. The commissions will also have to assess the damage caused by fires. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev gave the corresponding order to the head of the Ministry of Emergencies Vladimir Puchkov and the head of Khakassia Viktor Zimin. As a result of fires, 5 people died, more than 200 local residents turned to hospitals, 51 of them were hospitalized, including the child.

A resident of New York is accused of marriage ten times and have never divorced, reports Fox News . The Bronx district prosecutor said that 39-year-old Liana Barintos for 11 years tied herself for ten times. During the investigation, it was found that the loving lady registered two marriages in Bronx, as well as in the districts of Westchester and Long Island. The woman was arrested after registering her last marriage in 2010.

A group of armed militants attacked the embassy of South Korea in Tripoli, reports Reuters . The attackers fired at the embassy from the car. As a result of the attack, two security officers were shot dead, who were Libyan civil servants, and another was wounded. The responsibility for the attack was taken by a group of militants, loyal to the "Islamic state",

The ex-head of the US State Department Hillary Clinton will run for president in the election in 2016, she wrote about this on her page on the Twitter microblogue network. “I am moving to the presidency. The Americans need their champion, and I want to become this champion, ”Clinton wrote. Earlier it was reported that the former executive will announce his participation in the presidential race today, April 12. I'M Running for President.

Venezuela President Nicholas Maduro at the America summit said that he was ready to resume relations with America in case of cancellation of sanctions on their part, the Associated Press Agency communicated. Maduro emphasized that more than a year has been waiting for an answer from the Barack Obama administration to his proposal to organize the embassies after the mutual expulsion of ambassadors in 2010. Obama was not present at Maduro's statement, as he met with the president of Colombia.

Thanks to the scandalous story, which began in February this year in the field of trade in art, it became known the name of the collector, who in 2013 acquired the painting by Leonardo da Vinci, “The Savior of the World”. Its owner was the famous Russian entrepreneur Dmitry Rybolovlev. But about the money paid for the picture of the buyer and the Swiss art dealer Iva Bouvier, some disagreements paid for the picture.

A pedestrian shot down on Saturday by a car of the Governor of the Kirov region was intoxicated, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Kirov region Sergey Barantsev told Interfax . “The victim is a resident of the village of Stulovo, Slobodsky district, unemployed, was intoxicated. The driver of Nissan was sober, ”said Barantsev. Earlier on Sunday, the whites in his “Live magazine” commented on the incident with pedestrians.

In Moscow, the Georgian actor Kote Tolordava died, the Georgia Online portal reports . He was found dead in the room of one of the hotels. The death of the actor was confirmed by the Ministry of Culture and Protection of Georgian Monuments, expressing its condolences. The causes of death are still unknown, according to the portal, the artist was in Moscow on the set of films. According to the Georgian media, on April 14, he was supposed to return to Tbilisi.

The UN is ready to allocate material assistance to Ukraine in the form of $ 300 million, said Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Public Utilities of Ukraine Gennady Zubko. It is reported by Interfax .

As a result of the explosion of the grenades near the Dragon cafe in Druzhkovka (Donetsk region), six people were injured and went to the hospital, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in the Donetsk region reports. A message about hospitalization was received in the duty unit of the Druzhkovsky city police department at 04:45 local time (coincides with Moscow).

The second journalist, who was in the car near the Donetsk airport who fell under the shelling of an anti -tank guided missile (ATGM), managed to escape, Interfax reports, citing a source in a joint control and coordination center (SCC). “The second journalist survived, as he managed to jump out of the car and only suffered,” the SCC said. Earlier it was reported that both journalists who were in the car at the time of the rockets got into it were killed.

The current world champion, Mercedes racer Lewis Hamilton won at the Formula 1 stage in Shanghai-the Grand Prix of China. The second was finished by his teammate Niko Rosberg. The winner of the previous stage closed the three, the Ferrari pilot Sebastian Vettel. Russian Daniil Kvyt, playing for Red Bull, could not complete the race, settling from the highway on the 16th circle due to problems with the motor.

Two Russian aircraft, on board of which over 350 people - citizens of Russia and other countries - flew out of San to Moscow, Interfax was told at the Russian embassy in Yemen. They noted that both flights flew out in the area of ​​lunch (time in the dignity coincides with Moscow). The departure became possible after obtaining a permit for the export of refugees from the authorities of Saudi Arabia, which control the airspace over Yemen.