The Commander -in -Chief of the NATO armed forces in Europe, General Philip Bridlav, admitted that Russian President Vladimir Putin has actually created a strong army over the past five years, Interfax reports with reference to Estonian television. Bridlav noted a large amount of investment in the Russian armed forces and the creation of “good ground forces”.

Members of the Chernivtsi City Council decided to ban the use of the word "Russia" on the signs in the city. The order applies not only to signs that will appear, but also existing, explains Interfax . The decision of the City Council mentions signs indicating the type of activity and the names of enterprises and institutions, as well as advertisements, shields, tables and boards from any material.

Specialists of the Federal Service for Supervision of Transport (Rostransnadzor) finished checking the work of the FlyDubai Lookoster, which crashed at the Rostov-on-Don airport. The head of the Rostransnadzor Vladimir Chertok explained that during the verification there were no serious violations that could have influenced flight safety. “There are comments, but they are in a working order,” TASS quoted the head of the supervisory authority.

The birds that live in cities turned out to be smarter than their brothers from rural areas, according to the study of ornithologists from the University of McGill in Quebec, Canada. Jean-Nicol of Classes (Jean-Nicolas Audet) admits that the idea of ​​the study occurred to him when he was persecuted by birds on the restaurant terrace on the Caribbean island of Barbados.

With an exacerbation of the conflict in Nagorno -Karabakh, at least 33 people died, more than 200 were injured. This was reported by TASS with reference to the data of the UN Office for the coordination of humanitarian issues. “According to official sources in Armenia and Azerbaijan, at least 30 soldiers and three civilians died as a result of hostilities. The number of wounded, both civilian and military, has not yet officially confirmed.

The Skolkovo minihedral in the amount of 4 million rubles will be received by Solidsoft for the second stage in the development of an intelligent network screen to protect Solidwall web applications. The screen protects the web applications and their users, finding cyberatakai for logical vulnerability in web applications.

The head of the Federal Chamber of Economics of Austria and the representative of the Austrian People’s Party Christophe Lyaitl, in his conversation with reporters of the APA agency, said that, since the sanctions against Russia were meaningless, one should forget about the policy of exclusively threats. It is reported by Sputnik .

On the fact of a fire in the building of the Ministry of Defense, a pre -investigation check began. According to Interfax , one of the firefighters was seriously injured during the extinguishing. The 25-year-old captain of the internal service was hospitalized on April 3 in intensive care with burns of the respiratory tract. There is no threat to life, but his condition is evaluated as stably difficult.

An analysis of the archive stolen from the Panama Law Firm Mossack Fonseca showed that at least 12 members of the families of large Russian officials have offshores abroad. In particular, Dmitry Ulyukaev, the son of the Minister of Economic Development, Alexei Ulyukaev, as well as the wife of the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov Tatyana Navka, the new newspaper writes firms, writes New Gazeta .

The head of the Azerbaijan defense department-Colonel General Zakir Hasanov-, by his order, brought the personnel of the Armed Forces of the Republic to the full combat readiness "in order to strike at Stepanakert." According to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, Hasanov ordered all the kinds of troops, including rocket arrangements, "be prepared for crushing shocks using heavy combat funds" on Stepanakert and other "occupied Azerbaijani cities." The attack will occur if

In New York, at the age of 89, Elena Mayakovskaya, Helen Patricia Thompson, daughter of the poet Vladimir Mayakovsky died. According to TASS , she wrote more than 20 books, including Mayakovsky in Manhattan, a love story. " Elizaveta Zibert (Ellie Jones) was the mother of Eliza, the girl saw the famous father only once in 1928. At the request of her mother and stepfather, she kept the secret of the poet’s fatherhood to their death.

The Ministry of Finance of Russia traditionally spends a minimum of funds at the beginning of the year, and the main expenses are on the second quarter.

The head of Dagestan Ramazan Abdulatipov reprimanded the Minister of Sports of the region Magomeda Magomedov for the incident with an insult to one of the local fighters of the Buddha statue in Elista. This was reported by the press service of the head of Dagestan. “ This incident underwent unconditional condemnation by the Dagestanis. Ignorance, lack of culture, the extremely low level of education of some young people, unfortunately, entail actions that have no excuse.

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The mention of the name of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko in the context of the scandal with a leak on the creation of offshore caused damage to his reputation, although it is quite possible that he did not commit anything illegal, but only tried to fulfill the promise of his business when entering the post of head of state.