"Jack the Giant Slayer" (directed by Bryan Singer) For 51 years, cinema has not turned to the English folk tale about Farmer Jack, magic beans and evil giants. An eternity by today's standards. However, there is nothing surprising in the fact that they decided to revive the long-standing plot right now. The "fairytale" trend is still strong.

In Volgograd, at the Yuzhnaya hotel, an employee of the special rapid response squad of the Astrakhan customs was detained, reports the news agency Vysota 102 . A 38-year-old SOBR officer started a drunken brawl at the hotel. The fighter had a Makarov pistol and two full magazines with him. The special forces soldier was in Volgograd on a business trip. The details of the incident are not yet known, an investigation is underway.

Entrepreneurs have not yet had time to fully “drink”, so to speak, the “cup” of increasing rates paid to the Pension Fund, when new levies are on the way. Since 2015, the official salary from which insurance premiums are paid must be at least two times the minimum wage, otherwise the work time will not be included in the length of service required to form the basic part of the pension.

Heavy snowfall with wind helped effectively dissipate emissions in the atmosphere, said Alexey Popikov, chief specialist of the State Budgetary Institution Mosekomonitoring. “Moscow has recorded a reduced level of air pollution and the minimum concentrations of pollutants over the past few weeks. This is facilitated by the weather that has established itself in Moscow,” Interfax quotes Popikov.

Today is such a day when the whole progressive public with tears recalls Berezovsky. How he is a generous soul! -He gave some comrade $ 50 per bottle, and he soon died from drunkenness with the name of a benefactor on his lips. As he, being in leather pants, did not bent to give a young journalist in a personal car, which is why she immediately became happy and famous. How ... no, I can’t, I can only say that deep sorrow has swept the democratic public today.

On March 23, 2013, a wave of disconnection of light swept throughout the earth, dedicated to the annual action from WWF - "Hour of the Earth". In Vladivostok, this event was met by a small bike launch on the central streets of the city.

Photo: Vladimir Song/RIA Novosti The world brings snow. The alarm beats the inhabitants of the initially snowy regions and those where snowfall at the end of March in a curiosity. In Moscow, another serious snowfall complicated the transport situation on Monday night: the work of the capital's airports was broken, and multi -kilometer traffic jams arose on the road.

The weather in Moscow will worsen even more, the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Vladimir Puchkov promised at a meeting with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. “According to the forecast, the weather will become more difficult, surprises are possible,” Puchkov said. According to him, emergency situations have now arisen in 13 regions of the country due to the weather: the Ministry of Emergency Situations is blocking all federal highways and monitoring the work of public utilities.

The cyclone, which covered Ukraine and the central regions of Russia with snow, is moving towards the Sverdlovsk region, where it will linger for several days, the regional center for hydrometeorology and environmental monitoring reported on Monday. “And although the cyclone has noticeably weakened, by the end of the working week, as a result of almost daily snowfalls, the amount of precipitation during the period March 26-29 may exceed half the monthly norm,” the report says.

Officers of the central apparatus of the FSB are ready to resign and refuse to go to work in protest against the release of “Kadyrov’s guards,” Novaya Gazeta reports. The names of those who went on strike are not reported. FSB officers told a newspaper reporter that the leadership ordered “not to touch Kadyrov’s entourage until the end of the Olympics in Sochi.” Among the guards mentioned are Khozh-Akhmed Israilov, Adam Israilov, Dzhambulat Makhmatmurziev, Muskhadzhi Musulaev.

On Monday, law enforcement officers came to check the Moscow offices of leading human rights organizations - the Russian representative office of Amnesty International and the For Human Rights movement. “This is an unscheduled inspection,” Sergei Nikitin, head of the Russian branch of Amnesty International, told Interfax. According to him, employees of the prosecutor's office and the tax service came to his office. “They need copies of documents,” Nikitin said.

A resident of the village of Saban-Antusta, Turkmen region, stole 49 sheep worth 240 thousand rubles from a Stavropol farmer, the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs reports. “A search was carried out at the suspect’s home, during which the stolen sheep head was discovered and seized, and later returned to the owner. The thief himself was hiding from the police officers in a clothing closet,” says a press release from the local department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Tatarstan drug police detained members of an organized criminal group, from whom more than 35 kilograms of drugs were seized. A special operation to detain members of an organized crime group, which included three residents of St. Petersburg and Tatarstan, was carried out in Kazan. “The success of the operation lies in the fact that among those detained is the direct organizer of the drug business - an unemployed native of Nizhnekamsk, and now a resident of the Leningrad region.

A Just Russia deputy, Sergei Petrov, has not managed any business for a long time, his press service said in response to news of a future audit by the Duma commission. “After being elected as a State Duma deputy, Sergei Petrov, in accordance with the law, transferred all his property, including Capital Moscow Bank, to the management of a trust. Thus, he completely withdrew from managing his business, including Capital Moscow Bank,” they reported. Interfax" in the press service of the deputy.

Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council, head of the commission for verifying the accuracy of senators’ information on income and property, Yuri Vorobyov, denied information that appeared in the media that the Russian Senate has documents proving the dual citizenship of the Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Vitaly Malkin . “I, as the head of the commission, do not have such data.