Protests took place in St. Petersburg and Moscow against the new registration law. It all started when a group of civil activists, having agreed on Facebook, went to Red Square in Moscow with a huge banner “Go to with your registration” and flares. The police, who are always on duty in the square, quickly rounded up the activists. The detentions were quite harsh; a policeman pulled one of the detainees by the ears . As a result, 14 people were taken to the police department.

In Kirov, a voluntary people's squad to combat alcoholism in the population will begin to operate in April. Volunteers of the “People’s Control” will work on the same basis as the volunteers of the already existing “Night Patrol”, who are engaged in ensuring order on the roads in Kirov. "People's Control" will check the legality of the sale of alcohol and identify points of sale of surrogates.

The mayor's office of Syktyvkar succumbed to the persuasion of local citizens and did not allow LGBT activists to rally in Michurinsky Park. “This decision was made as a result of consideration of all the documents presented by the applicants, as well as based on numerous appeals from citizens, public and religious organizations that demanded a ban on events promoting the values ​​of the LGBT community in Syktyvkar.

The materials of the criminal case of theft at the State Unitary Enterprise "Kirovles", whose defendants are Alexey Navalny and businessman Pyotr Ofitserov, were received by the Leninsky District Court of Kirov. The case is being studied by Judge Sergei Blinov, the secretary of the Leninsky District Court told Interfax on Tuesday. The date for the first meeting has not yet been set. Alexei Navalny is a defendant in three criminal cases.

Inspection bodies again came to the Russian human rights society "Memorial" in Moscow. “Today we came from the tax office to the International Memorial. Last time, not all the documents were taken,” the organization’s press secretary, Yulia Klimova, told Interfax on Tuesday.

A new subject called “The Meaning of Life” was proposed to be taught in schools by the first deputy chairman of the Patriarchal Commission on Family Issues and Motherhood Protection, Archpriest Dimitry Smirnov. “Algebra and geometry are good, geography and biology are good, Russian literature is good, but they don’t solve the main problem,” Smirnov said at a lecture at the Northern State Medical University in Arkhangelsk.

In the Kursk region, roads in the regional center and federal highways are being cleared around the clock after heavy snowfall that hit the region last weekend and lasted for three days, reports the press service of the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. It is expected that clearing the roads of fallen snow will require another 2-3 days of work around the clock. In some places the height of the snowdrifts reaches 1 meter or more.

Photo: Vladimir Fedorenko/RIA Novosti Update: 13:28 Senator Vitaliy Malkin, who wrote an early statement on the addition of authority, said that he would sue the initiators of the “provocation campaign” unfolded against him in the media. As Interfax reports, according to Malkin, the campaign is not organized in Russia. "She (this campaign) is organized by foreigners, whom I instructed to engage in my business and who stole a lot of money from me," Malkin said.

Prisoners at correctional colony No. 6 in the city of Elizovo have stopped starving, the press service of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia reported . “The situation in the colony remains stable,” the message says. Two dozen prisoners fought in the Yelizovo colony on March 23, nine of them were slightly injured.

After an article in Novaya Gazeta about the head of the Samara department of the Investigative Committee, Vitaly Gorstkin, the central office of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation sends a commission to the region to conduct a comprehensive audit of his activities, according to the department’s website.

The defrauded shareholders of the Green Coast residential complex in Ufa decided to go hungry, said the head of the initiative group of shareholders, Elvira Orlova.

Not all cars will reach their owners safe and sound. Moscow region. Serpukhov district. Highway A-108. Original

Our restless governor, it seems, is seriously considering installing his own man as mayor. And he does it so enthusiastically that he is unable to keep the secret of his deposits. Some informed minds may not be embarrassed by Mitin’s ostentatious loyalty to the candidacy of the current mayor. This is a distraction. I twist, I twist, I want to confuse.

Zhukovsky -some incredibly steep city. Last Sunday, the elections of the People’s Council of the city of Zhukovsky were held there. In a sense, it looks like a coordination council , but according to a territorial principle, not political. 15 people were elected , with which I congratulate them. (leaflet with election results, fatty is highlighted by those who passed) Real local self -government, which is built from below.

On the day of his death, which, as an autopsy showed, occurred as a result of hanging, Boris Berezovsky remained unguarded for five hours, writes The Daily Telegraph . The businessman's security guard said he left him at 10 a.m. to run some errands. At 3 o'clock in the afternoon he returned and saw several missed calls on Berezovsky's phone. The concerned bodyguard began looking for the owner throughout the mansion.