The Intelligence Committee of the House of Representatives of the US Congress published a memorandum of representatives of the Democratic Party for Russian Affairs - the investigation of the alleged intervention of Russia in the US presidential election, CNN reports. It is noted that the publication of the Memorandum of the Democrats was a response to a similar step of the Republicans.

President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach officially announced the 2018 Olympic Games closed. Recall that Russia took 13th place in an unofficial medal standings (2 gold, 6 silver, 9 bronze awards). At the same time, one medal-a bronze award in Dabble Micast in Kerling-was deprived of athletes from Russia, since the forbidden Meldonium was discovered in the doping tests of Alexander Krushelnitsky.

In Moscow, a temperature record was set: on the night of Sunday, February 25, the thermometer columns dropped to -18.8 degrees. Since the beginning of winter, this day has become the coldest. The previous minimum of this year was installed on the night of February 23 -then meteorologists recorded the air temperature of -18.7 degrees.

In Moscow, a temperature record was set: on the night of Sunday, February 25, the thermometer columns dropped to -18.8 degrees. Since the beginning of winter, this day has become the coldest. The previous minimum of this year was installed on the night of February 23 -then meteorologists recorded the air temperature of -18.7 degrees.

In 1906, the expedition of the American Museum of Natural History, led by Paleontologist Barnum Brown, found the petrified remains of the previously unknown reptile in Montana. Two years later, Brown published a description of this animal and gave him the name Ankilosaurus, recalling the medical term “Ankilosis”, meaning the immobility of the joints that occurs due to the pathological fusion of bones. The joints in this case often remain bent.

OAR delegation in Pyeongchang photo: press service of the Olympic Committee of Russia On February 25, the XXIII Winter Olympic Games ended in South Korean Pyeongchang . Russian fans monitored the closing ceremony with mixed feelings: the IOC predictably forbidden the delegations of the athlete of Russia to carry the national flag, but our hockey players fulfilled the long -standing dream - their own and fans - and won the gold of the Olympiad .

After Oleg Znarka departed from the post of head coach of the Russian male hockey team, his place can be taken by the head coach of Magnitogorsk Metallurg, Ilya Vorobyov, R-Sport reports with reference to a source familiar with the situation.

The heads of Christian denominations governing the Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Jerusalem (the Church of the Holy Sepulcher) closed it for an indefinite period, reports Reuters .

On February 25, 1871, Lesya Ukrainian, the most famous Ukrainian poetess, was born. Personal business Lesya Ukrainka (real name Larisa Petrovna Kosach-Writer, 1871-1913) was born in the city of Novograd-Volynsky (Zhytomyr region of Ukraine). Her father Peter Kosach was a landowner from the Chernihiv nobles. Having received a legal education, he worked in city, district and provincial presence.

The morning of Sunday on February 25, millions of Russian citizens began on the TV - at 7 a.m. Moscow time, the final match of the Olympic hockey tournament in Pyeongchang began. The German national team entered the ice, which did not let the Canadians into the final, and Olympic athletes from Russia.

In the Republic of Dagestan, a colonel of the criminal investigation department Khaibul Ibnuhajarov was detained, RBC reports with reference to sources in the Republican Ministry of Internal Affairs and in the government of the republic. According to the interlocutors of the publication, Ibnuhajarov is suspected of frauding financial statements, the issue of initiating a criminal case is being decided.

American special services believe that the “Russian military hackers” hacked several hundred computers at the Winter Olympic Games in Pchhyunhan, writes The Chicago Tribune with reference to anonymous reconnaissance sources. The publication emphasizes that the organizers of the 2018 confirmed the fact of hacker hacking on February 9, on the opening day of the games, but the notorious Russian hackers did not mention in this regard.

The police detained several people on the march of memory of the politician Boris Nemtsov in Moscow, reports OVD-info. One of the detainees is called activist Daniil Dvinsky, two more detainees are one of the organizers of the nationalist column Vladimir Ratnikov and his assistant. The head of the column #Minemtsova Pic.twitter.com/5j56c4oc5y - Vorobyeva (@vorobievaya) February 25, 2018 At the same time, Interfax notes that the march was in a calm atmosphere.

The Administration of the President of South Korea Moon Zhe In extended a statement that says the readiness of North Korea to begin peace negotiations with the US authorities, Reuters reports. This message followed the meeting of the members of the DPRK delegation at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in the South Korean Pyeongchang with the leader of South Korea.

The American White House published a statement in response to the publication that the North Korea authorities were ready for peace negotiations. Recall that the corresponding messages appeared on the day of the closing of the Olympic Games in South Korea, where the DPRK delegation was also present. The Administration of the President of South Korea Moon Jae In extended a statement that says the readiness of North Korea to begin peace negotiations with the US authorities.