In Chechnya, during a special operation, two military personnel were killed. The battle occurred on the night of Sunday in the area of the village of Bamut, Interfax reports citing law enforcement agencies. There is no information loss of militants. The dead are special forces from Ufa and Samara, who served in Chechnya under a contract.

Hockey. KHL. Gagarin Cup 1/8 finals (series up to 3 victories) Western conference. Fourth matches Dynamo R - SKA 4: 2. Account in the series 3: 1 "Spartak" - "Dynamo" M 4: 0. Account in the series 3: 1 "Lokomotiv" - "Atlant" 2: 1 (in overtime). Account in the series 3: 1 Eastern Conference. Third matches "Motorist" - "Salavat Yulaev" 4: 3. Account in series 1: 2 "Tractor" - "Metallurg" MG 2: 1 (in overtime). Account in series 1: 2 "Barys" - "Ak Bars" 1: 3.

Formula 1. World Cup. Stage 1. "Grand Prix of Bahrain" 1. Fernando Alonso ("Ferrari") 2. Felipe Mass ("Ferrari") 3. Lewist Hamilton ("Maclaren") 4. Sebastian Vettel ("Red Bull") 5. Nico Rosberg ("Mercedes") 6. Michael Schumacher ("Mercedes") 7. Jenson Button ("Maclaren") 8. Mark Webber ("Red Bull") 9. Vintantonio Lewzzi ("Force India") 10. Rubens Barricello ("Williams") 11. Robert Kubitsa ("Renault") 12. Adrian Sutil ("Force India") 13. Haime Algersari ("Toro Rosso") 14.

Athletics. World Championship in the halls. Doha, Qatar Women. Finals 1500 meters 1. Kalkidan Gezagen (Ethiopia) 2. Natalya Rodriguez (Spain) 3. Gel Burka (Ethiopia) 800 meters 1. Maria Savinova (Russia) 2. Jenheniffer Medous (Velikbriantia) 3. Alisia Johnson (USA) Long jumps 1. Britney Rice (USA) 2. Naida Homesh (Portugal) 3. Keila Costa (Brazil) Relay, 4x400 meters 1. USA 2. Russia 3. Jamaica Shot put 1. Nadezhda Ostapchuk (Belarus) 2. Valery Vili (New Zealand) 3.

An exhibition of illustrations for the works of Venedikt Erofeev on the walls of the burned out cottage Muromtsev. The theme of the conversation is the demolition of the house on the fifth radial street in Moscow, where the People's Museum of the writer Venedikt Erofeev was located. This house is not quite accurately called the dacha Muromtsev . The program involves Kirill Boldyrev, a former tenant of this house, and Natalya a self -propelver, the coordinator of the Archnadzor public movement.

Passengers of the detained flight of New York-Moscow complain about the poor service company-carrier. The representative office of Aeroflot at the New York airport did not provide any food, water, or temporary housing, one of the passengers - Russian Ksenia Galushko told Radio Liberty. According to her, a third out of almost 300 passengers of the aircraft spent 14 hours at the airport. Among them is a pregnant woman and a person suffering from diabetes.

Biathlon. World Cup. 7th stage. Contiolahi (Finland) Pursuit. Women. 10 km. 1. Daria Domracheva (Belarusian) 2. Magdalena Neuner (Germany) 3. Simone Hausvald (Germany) The best of the Russians Olga Zaitseva took 5th place. In the overall standings, Magdalena Neuner is the leader

WTA tournament Masters, Indian-Wells (USA) The second circle Vera Zvonareva (Russia) - Sloan Stefens (USA) - 6: 4, 7: 5 Alisa Kleibanova (Russia) - Tsvetana Pironova (Bulgaria) - 6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 1 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) - Carolina Spray (Croatia) - 6: 3, 6: 1 Karl Suarez Navarro (Spain) - Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) - 6: 4, 4: 6, 6: 1 ATR. Indian-Wells. The second circle Nikolai Davydenko (Russia) - Ernest Gulbis (Latvia) - 6: 4, 6: 4

Vadim Demidov On Friday, in the “closed show” at the first, they presented “Once upon a time in the province” Katya Shagalova. Uff! Once again, life in the country is shown as a primitive life -like soot. People only drink, beat and celebrate the need. Honestly - this is how it got, despite the fact that I have never a hypocrite and, say, “Trainspoing” I read a brilliant thing. All that I watched Russian in the last three or four months is a continuous “cargo-200”.

In Iran, by three years in prison, a well -known supporter of political reforms in the country of Azar Mansuri was sentenced. According to BBC, lawyer Mansuri said that she was charged with violation of public order and damage to national security. Azar Mansuri was arrested last year during the suppression of opposition protests against the re -election of Mahmud Akhmadinejad by the president of the country.

Russian skier Evgenia Medvedev March 15-16 Cycling Multi-day race "Tyrren-adriatico" (Italy) March 15-21 Tennis ATP tournament Masters, Indian-Wells (USA) WTA tournament Masters, Indian-Wells (USA) March 15 Hockey. KHL championship. Playoffs. 1/8 finals Fourth matches "Motorist" - "Salavat Yulaev" "Tractor" - "Metallurg" MG March 16 Football. Champions League. 1/8 finals. Responsial matches "Seville" - CSKA "Chelsea" - "Inter" March 17 Football. Champions League. 1/8 finals.

In the north of Kosovo, on Sunday, international police officers were attacked. According to the police mission of the European Union in Kosovo, its car was fired in the north of the region, in the area where mostly Serbs live. Immediately after shelling, a small power bomb exploded on the path of the car. No one was injured. The EU mission statement says that such incidents undermine Kosov’s reputation, whose authorities stated the desire to join the European Union.

The Israeli government on Sunday approved a plan for building barriers along the border with Egypt in the south-west of the country. According to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a “intolerable” situation has developed on the border, in which the number of people who illegally penetrate Israel from Egypt reaches 200 per week. Israeli authorities suspect many of them of involvement in terrorism. Falls of 240 kilometers will be equipped with surveillance systems.

In Samara, on Sunday, a rally of protest against sealing development and violation of land use rules was held. As the Radio Liberty correspondent Sergei Khazov reports, a rally organized by the Volya party and the public movement "For Justice!" Passed under the slogan "Whose are you - Samara land?" More than a thousand Samara residents participated in the protest on Kirov Square.