In St. Petersburg, the police detained the participant in the LGBT-Specnaz campaign Peter Voskresensky. Law enforcement officers took him from the house and took him to the department. According to the portal "OTD-Info", at Voskresensky drew up a protocol on violation of the procedure for public events and released late in the evening on Monday. The police also came to activists Alexei Nazarov and Alexei Sergeyev, who were not at home.

Dragon spaceship Two tourists will fly to the moon on a fully automated spacecraft The private company SpaceX plans to send a Dragon-2 spacecraft to the moon with two passengers on board. On Monday, the founder of the company Ilon Musk announced that the launch of a spacecraft is planned to be carried out in the second half of 2018. He will enter the lunar orbit, make a round around the moon and return to the ground. The flight will take a week.

Three -time Olympic champion went out on the ice with Boris Mikhailov and Valderiy Kharlamov On February 28, in Moscow, in the 70th year of his life, the famous Soviet hockey player Vladimir Petrov died. He was remembered for performances in the Moscow CSKA and the USSR national team as part of the three with Boris Mikhailov and Valery Kharlamov. Petrov won the "gold" of the Olympic Games in 1972 and 1976.

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On the ongoing pressure of the authorities on prominent representatives of the public - lawyer Zoe Sveta Anna Stavitskaya, journalist Eva Merkacheva, Doctor of Political Sciences Julius Nisnevich, human rights activist Vladimir Osechkin

A large -scale demolition program for five -story buildings of the so -called unreasonable series was declared by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin at a meeting with Vladimir Putin. The city hall plans to demolish eight thousand houses that were previously considered to be subject to repair. The program can affect 1.6 million people. The first demolition program of Khrushchevs was launched in the late 90s of the last century.

The Senate approved the 79-year-old Wilbur Ross Minister of Trade of the United States On Monday, the US Congress Senate approved Wilbur Ross, an millionaire investor, as the US Minister of Trade. As a minister of trade, 79-year-old Wilbur Ross will play a key role in a revision of the US foreign trade relations.

US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump believes that the former US President Barack Obama is inspiring protests against the Republicans throughout the country.

Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia at the UN Vladimir Safronkov Russia and China blocked the adoption of a resolution project in the UN Security Council, which provides for the introduction of sanctions against Syria for attacks using poisonous substances. The document prepared by Western countries gained the minimum necessary for taking nine votes. Moscow and Beijing took advantage of the right veto.

Victor Parshutkin The lawyer Viktor Parshutkin died, who was considered one of the best experts on the problems of the jury in Russia.

Isaac's Cathedral In St. Petersburg, an initiative group of citizens filed an application for a referendum on the belonging of the Isaac and Peter and Paul Councils to the city election commission, as well as the Temple of the Savior-on-blood. It is reported by "Interfax." In total, 22 people were included in the initiative group, including six deputies of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg.

Promotion in support of Evgenia Chudnovets, archive photo The Supreme Court of Russia sent for a review the case of a teacher from Yekaterinburg Evgenia Chudnovets, convicted of repost of the video. According to Radio Liberty, her lawyer Alexei Bushmakov, such a decision was made after the Prosecutor General’s Office asked for the adopted miracle. The case of the teacher is obliged to revise the Presidium of the Kurgan Regional Court.

The Verkhovna Rada deputy Nadezhda Savchenko, who, on February 24, together with the head of the Center for the Liberation of the Tsydskiye Corps captured Vladimir Ruban, visited Donetsk controlled by the separatists, said that this trip was agreed in the Russian capital. At a briefing near the building of parliamentary committees, the deputy said that she fell into the territory of the “tropes” uncontrolled by Ukraine.

The most interesting of our common past. Incomplete story. Unjust wounds. Still live hopes. Could Russia go the other way? Radio Liberty this week 20 years ago. Archive project. Ivan Tolstoy chooses from our ether still relevant and turned out to be eternal.