On April 13–16, within the framework of the XXII April Conference of the Higher School, the international scientific symposium "Foresight and Scientific, Technical and Innovation Policy" will be held. The symposium will present the results of program research on leading Russian and foreign scientific centers and universities.

US authorities are preparing new measures to influence Russia in connection with a complication of the situation in Ukraine, TASS reports . Such a statement was made by the press secretary of the White House Jen Psaki at a briefing. Psaki asked to confirm the publication of Bloomberg that the American authorities have completed an overview of Russia attributed to Russia in the east of Ukraine and is now studying the possibility of imposing new sanctions.

The authorities of Minsk for the second time canceled the concert of the Casta group. They made such a decision, “having studied the texts of the songs,” wrote a participant in the group of Rapper Vlain on Twitter. The first concert was scheduled for February 12. The date was postponed to April 9th. The concert was supposed to take place on the Minsk site Prime Hall. Vladimir explained that the event was canceled two days before the date.

On April 9, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that they created a special section on the site where they presented archival documents on the atrocities of the Nazis during the Great Patriotic War. The section presents certificates of the conditions of maintaining prisoners of concentration camps, lists of the dead, documents of the German occupation authorities, numbers of front and army newspapers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced the head of the Republic of North Ossetia. The corresponding decree of the head of state is published on the Kremlin website. It follows from the document that the ex-head of the region Vyacheslav Bitarov left the post of his own free will, and the president accepted the resignation. The former plenipotentiary of the President in the Siberian Federal District Sergey Avayolo was appointed temporarily acting head of the republic.

A resident of St. Petersburg Alla Ilyina sent a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) due to the fact that last year she was forcibly hospitalized with suspicion of coronavirus, writes Kommersant. Last February, Petersburger returned from a vacation on the island of Hainan (China). A few days later she had a temperature and signs of SARS. Because of this, she was forcibly hospitalized in the St. Petersburg hospital. S.P. Botkin with suspicion of Covid.

Over the past day, 9 150 (yesterday was 8,672) new cases of Covid-19 in 83 regions have been confirmed. 402 people died, 9,662 recovered, on April 9, the official channel of the Moscow operational headquarters on the situation with coronavirus said . Most sick in Moscow (2421), St. Petersburg (703), Moscow Region (594), Nizhny Novgorod (249) and Rostov regions (242). The least infected in Tyu, the Magadan region and the Jewish AO - two people.

The husband of the Queen of Great Britain Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, died, the official Twitter account of the royal family said . The husband of Elizabeth II died on the morning of April 9. “His royal Highness peacefully died this morning in the Vindzor castle. Further ads will be made in due time. The royal family joins people from around the world, mourning its loss, ”the text of the message says.

To the chief editor of the publication “Important Stories” to Roman Anina, the FSB officers came with a search, his editorial office said in a telegram channel. After that, the journalist stopped contacting. Employees of the publication emphasized that they do not know the details. Lawyers went to the place. The publication "Important Stories" at the end of 2020 published an investigation about the former son -in -law of Putin Kirill Shamalov.

Channel One deleted a report from his site about the contest “Beauty Chechnya”, which was held in 2006, noted the “Project”. In the video, Fatima Khazueva appeared, according to the “project”, the second wife of Ramzan Kadyrov. This is the only well -known material in which Fatima Khazuev is clearly shown, the newspaper writes. A fragment from the video of the first channel “Project” showed in his investigation.

In the British county of Dorset, 83-year-old Sir Richard Satton, the owner of five-star hotels and real estate, was killed, writes The Guardian. Satton and his companion were attacked in his mansion. From stab wounds, Satton died on the spot, and a woman in critical condition was taken by helicopter to the Bristol hospital. The newspaper writes that this is 65-year-old Ann Schraiber, physiotherapist Satton. The representative of Sir Richard Sutton Ltd confirmed the death of its owner.

Art historian Hugh Belsey identified the painting, which sold at auction last year for £2,500 (about $3,400), as an original work by Thomas Gainsborough. The painting, which shows a man looking into the distance with a scroll of music in his hand, was previously identified simply as a work of the "British school". Belsey also proposed a hypothesis regarding the identity of the person depicted: he believes that this is the Czech composer and violinist Antonin Kammel (1730–1784/1785).

The reception of the Ministry of Internal Affairs refused to accept signatures under the petition against the abuse of the “Fortress” plan, reports OVD-Info. Tatyana Moskalkova, also refused to take away in the reception of the Human Rights of Human Rights, but in the end they still took it. “On the official website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs it is stated that although the personal reception is closed, citizens' appeals to the Ministry of Internal Affairs can be transferred.

On April 22 at 19:00 in Moscow in the online lecture of Polit.ru we meet with Andrei Lankov , a brown historian, professor at the University of Kunmin in Seoul. The history of the North Korean workers in Russia/USSR began even before the formal proclamation of the DPRK. The first groups of workers were recruited to work on fish crafts and logging of the Far East in 1946, when the northern part of the Korean Peninsula was under the direct administration of the Soviet Army.

The authorities of Great Britain decided to divide countries into colors depending on the level of incidence of coronavirus. On this basis, for tourists they will introduce the rules of stay in the country, according to the website of the Kingdom of Government. The State Working Group on Tourism proposes to introduce a “traffic light system” to safely resume international trips. Entrance for travelers can be resumed no earlier than May 17, but the government has already prepared the rules.