In Moscow, a criminal case was instituted on the robbery of the writer Viktor Erofeev. According to Interfax with reference to the police, the search for attackers is underway. Erofeev was robbed on Monday evening at his house when he was in the car. Two people approached him and, threatening with a knife, took a purse with documents, bank cards and cash in the amount of 40 thousand rubles.

In Buryatia on Monday evening, an earthquake of magnitude 3.3 occurred. According to ITAR-TASS, there are no victims. The epicenter of underground shocks was 22 kilometers southeast of the village of Severomuysk of the Muysky district of Buryatia. According to the agency, in the Mui district, low-rise buildings prevail, so the earthquake did not cause violations in the operation of the energy systems and the housing and communal services system.

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On Wednesday, we will talk in detail about the investigation of police arbitrariness in Kazan. It is clear that for the atrocities in the Dalnoy branch will be punished by everyone who had at least an indirect attitude towards them, but will the rest of the Russian police are in a par to rape the lords of champagne detained by bottle? Alas, this is how the question is after the successful one - as the president and minister believe - the reform of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

. Kirill Kobrin: Let's start with the next issue of the Ethnic Card of Russia cycle. It will be about the Avars. Igor Yakovenko is talking with a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Sergey Harutyunov and Ethnographer, the Caucasus Specialist Abdulgamid Osmanovich Bulatov. Igor Yakovenko: Sergey Alexandrovich, what does the name Avars mean, what is the origin of this ethnonym? Sergey Arutyunov: In truth, I do not imagine it very well.

Igor Yakovenko Opposition movements and politicians file lawsuits for the NTV television company. The organization "Democratic choice" on March 19 appealed to the capital's court with two statements - on copyright violations and slander. The politician Boris Nadezhdin also filed a lawsuit against the television company about the protection of honor and dignity. Dissatisfaction was caused by the NTV film "Anatomy of Protest", which was aired on March 15 and 18.

American unmanned aircraft used in Pakistan In Pakistan, a special parliamentary commission, created to study the prospects for cooperation with the United States, spoke out for the termination of operations of American unmanned aircraft in the country. The conclusions of the commission were announced today at a meeting of the Pakistani parliament, dedicated to the development of a new strategy for interaction with Washington.

Stanislav Rassadin In Moscow , a writer and publicist, an observer of Novaya Gazeta, Stanislav Rassadin, died tonight, the publication website reports. Rassadin, who recently turned 77 years old, died of a heart attack. "Doctors were sure to the last that he could cope with the consequences of an emergency operation," the report said. Stanislav Rassadin belonged to the galaxy of the "sixties" .

General John Allen The commander of the international security assistance in Afghanistan, American General John Allen will speak on Tuesday to the members of the US Congress. It is expected that he will declare the need to continue the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan, despite the recent incidents. In particular, the special discontent of the Afghans caused the burning of the Qur'an by military personnel and the murder of 16 civilians by one of the American soldiers.

In the cities of Batman and Jizra, in the southeast of Turkey, clashes between the police and the Kurds gathered to celebrate Navruz took place on Tuesday. In the city of Batman, the police used waterlets and tear gas after the audience began to throw stones in them; 15 people were injured. Six people, including two police officers, were injured in Jizra. Two days ago, in the clashes of the Kurds with the police in Istanbul and Diyarbakyr, 9 people were injured.

In Egypt today, the funeral of the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Shenud III is held. He died last week at the age of 88. The high priest, one of the titles of which-the Pope of the Alexandria, was the spiritual leader of Christian cops, which are approximately 10% of the population of Egypt. This is the largest Christian community of the Middle East. In the Cathedral of St. Mark in Cairo, a memorial service takes place.

The Russian State Duma on Friday adopted in the second reading the bill submitted by President Dmitry Medvedev on simplifying the procedure for registering political parties. According to Interfax, the deputies introduced 16 amendments recommended by the Committee on Public Associations.