The authorities of 22 countries on Monday announced the expulsion of Russian diplomats due to the Kremlin’s refusal to answer questions about the case of the poisoning of former GRU officer Sergei Skripal. The UK itself has already sent diplomats. In solidarity with London, the same measures were taken by another 15 countries of the European Union, as well as the USA, Canada, Norway, Albania, Macedonia and Ukraine. In total, almost 140 Russian diplomats will be sent.

Christopher Wiley Brexit would never have happened if it were not for the leak of Facebook users, to which Cambridge Analytica is involved. Such a statement was made by the former employee of the company Christopher Wiley. Wiley noted that Vote Leave, which conducted the information campaign for the UK exit from the European Union, spent a lot more funds on collecting and analyzing data.

We are talking about the Kemerovo tragedy and the behavior of the Russian authorities with Mitya Aleshkovsky and Vladimir Milov Why was the national mourning for so long not announced, and Putin and Tuleyev did not go to the people? What led to a tragedy of such a scale? Is it possible to understand how many people actually died and what were the reasons for the poor work of rescuers?

Today in the center of Moscow there will be a civil action of the victims during a fire in the Kemerovo shopping center "Winter Cherry". “We will be without posters and slogans - let it be a silent gathering. We want to honor the memory of the dead and express our rage - because this simply should not be,” the organizers of the collection on Pushkin Square write. Watch a live broadcast at 19 hours Moscow time.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and US Department of Minister Thomas Shannon in Tashkent Uzbekistan proposed to hold peaceful negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban. According to the media, Tashkent can do this by a player in the settlement of a long -term conflict in a neighboring country. "...

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US President Donald Trump extended for a year the sanctions for cyber attacks against the United States. This was reported on the White House website. Washington first imposed sanctions on April 1, 2015. At the end of December 2016 they were expanded . Then the FSB of Russia, the former main intelligence department and its leadership, as well as a number of companies associated with them, were included in the sanctions list.

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Good morning! In Kemerovo today - the first day of a three -day regional mourning for those who died in a fire in the shopping center “Winter Cherry” . In solidarity with the Kuzbass mourning, Ingushetia and the city of Vladivostok (through Facebook by the mayor) announced.

From one to two thousand people came to Marse Field to grieve together about those who died in a fire in a shopping center in Kemerovo. Many came, put flowers and left, but many remained to discuss what was happening. People were indignant at the fact that the authorities, in their opinion, hide the true number of dead.

Correspondent Sergey Khazov -Kassia - About a rally in Kemerovo

Britain welcomed the mass exile of the suspects of Russian spies around the world as a "turning point". Russia stated that the expulsion was the result of "tremendous pressure" from the United States. The expulsion of diplomats occurred in response to the poisoning of the Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia of neuro-paralytic gas in the English city of Salisbury on March 4. On March 26, 22 governments were sent 116 diplomats.

On Monday, March 5, in the earliest morning, at dawn, the assistants reported to the Prime Minister of Great Britain Teresa May: Russian President Vladimir Putin asked to urgently connect him with the head of the British government-for a conversation that did not tolerate any departments. “Madame May,” Putin said. “We received a message that a potent poisoning is used in your territory, in the city of Salisbury. Perhaps a combat poisonous substance.

About the Kemerovo tragedy and inadequacy of the Russian government - with Vladimir Milov and Mitya Aleshkovsky. Reports from rallies in Kemerovo, Moscow and St. Petersburg

Spontaneous memorial in Novosibirsk US Ambassador to Russia John Huntsman said that "as the father of seven children is deeply shocked by a tragedy in Kemerovo." He expressed condolences from employees of the embassy and the entire American people. Ambassador Huntsman: As a father of seven children, I am deeply shocked by a tragedy in #Kemerovo .