French actor Gerard Depardieu gave an exclusive interview to regional Walloon television in the Belgian village of Nechin, where he purchased a house. As RTBF reports , the actor appeared in front of television cameras wearing a vest with a double-headed Russian eagle. Depardieu confirmed that he left France because of President Francois Hollande and his tax policies.

Photo: RIA Novosti The world celebrates St. Patrick's Day. The anniversary of the death of the heavenly patron of Ireland falls on March 17, but according to tradition, if the holiday falls on Sunday, then the parade is held on March 16. So did this time. The largest parade traditionally took place in New York. The event was attended by several million people.

After the recent mural of Shepard Farii in Santa, Faea took about a month, and now he came to the American Austin, where he organized such a large -scale work as part of the SXSW festival. The legend of the American street art, together with their team, worked for several hours to create this painting with the help of a stencil, which depicts the notorious Joan Jett and the inscription nearby, which reads "Rock'n'roll Saved My Black Heart & Soul". Original

In Tyumen, an unknown person robbed a bank, taking almost 6 million rubles. As Interfax was told in the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, on Saturday, at 20 o'clock in the Central Administrative District of Tyumen on Malygina Street, 4, an unknown person in a mask entered the bank premises. After threatening two cashiers with a pistol, he took the money and fled. As LifeNews clarifies, the robbery took place in one of the branches of the Let's Go! bank.

Photo: Reuters Tomorrow is a great post. Another story repeated from year to year is coming. Hundreds of journalists will fall on poor priests with the question: "How to fast?" They will demand an unambiguous answer: "What can be eaten, what is impossible?" Dozens of explanatory articles in Orthodox publications and on TV will come out. The essence of all of them will traditionally be reduced to several banal theses: 1. It is necessary to fast. The charter tells. We will fast on it. 2.

Three little girls died during a fire in the village of Bykov Otrog, Balakovo district, Saratov region. As Interfax reports , this was reported by the investigative department of the Investigative Committee for the region. Another girl was hospitalized. A fire in a private house occurred on the night of March 17. “The mother of four girls went to work on the night shift.

An unusual exhibition “Human Anatomy and Pathology” from St. Petersburg has opened in Tyumen, which is presented in the City Duma Museum of the Museum Complex named after. AND I. Slovtsva. The exhibition is held within the framework of the Federal program "Healthy Lifestyle" and clearly demonstrates the structure of the human body, as well as the negative impact of an unfavorable environment and addictions on it.

Today, Maslenitsa was celebrated in several places in Novosibirsk. I went to the nearest one - Zatulinsky amusement park: Pancakes were served at every turn: There were many competitions for children: and very few attractions: And the soldier’s porridge, which has already become mandatory for public festivities: And all this under the supervision of clergy: Original

Photo: Reuters The Parliament of Cyprus postponed an emergency meeting at which a bill of tax on bank deposits should be considered. As BBC reports , instead of Sunday, the meeting will be held on Monday at 16:00 local time. In addition, Cyprus President Nikos Anastasiadis transferred an unofficial parliamentary briefing under the bill, which was also scheduled for Sunday. The bill is expected to support the ruling Democratic Party, but it will need the support of other factions.

Letter to bloggers, please repost. A car that belonged to me, which was not registered, was taken possession of in 2009 by a person to whom I gave the car for transportation (today he has been convicted for this). When handing over the car for transportation, I did not put any signatures on the title, as is done when buying and selling (the old and new owner signs), but, as it turned out, he forged them, and no one checked it. In general, he paid off his debts with this car.

Tonight it rained again, and soon, soon, stormy streams will flow from our rich snowdrifts. But not tomorrow, tomorrow all speed skating fans will be able to run through the streets with the breeze, because now it’s getting colder again. So the streets are a complete skating rink. Particularly pleasing in such conditions are motorists who rush along inter-block ice floes and potholes at a speed of 50 km/h, ghouls.

Yesterday in Novosibirsk was the final of the contest "Miss Student detachments - 2013". The student of the Institute of Youth Policy and Social Work of the NGPU, who represented the student pedagogical detachment "Dragonfly", Alina Ryumshina, won: She got the title "Miss Student detachments - 2013", a crown, as well as impressive prizes from the partners of the competition, including the iPad, the Swarovski suspension and much more.

Russians could lose up to $2 billion due to financial reforms in Cyprus. According to RBC, the reason for this is a 10 percent tax on deposits in the country’s banks, which the Cyprus authorities introduced on March 16. Currently, Russians have placed approximately $18.3 billion in credit institutions of the island state. The authorities were forced to agree to an unpopular reform, which could cost Cyprus its investment attractiveness, under pressure from the EU.

March 16 at the stadium. Glory Metrevil within the framework of the European Nations on Rugby, a match was held between the national teams of Russia and Belgium. Franco -speaking comrades were not lucky, the meeting ended with a score of 43:33 in favor of the Russian national team. The game was great - fast and very spectacular. Original

A large fire occurred in the village of Mizur, Alagirsky district, North Ossetia. As Ekho Moskvy reports, citing a message from the North Caucasus Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, three and a half thousand people were evacuated. The fire started in the afternoon. Residents of the village managed to leave their homes, but the fire destroyed documents, clothes and furniture.