In Moscow, in the 96th year of his life, a Soviet statesman, Minister of Defense of the USSR, Marshal Dmitry Yazov, - said the Ministry of Defense of Russia. Yazov was born in 1924. He joined the Red Army as a volunteer during the war in 1941. He participated in the defense of Leningrad and the offensive in the Baltic. Since 1944 - member of the CPSU (b). He was wounded twice, awarded the Order of the Red Star for attacks in the forefront.

Three leading Democrats Senators called for the Donald Trump administration to immediately impose new sanctions against Russia, after representatives of the American special services informed Congress that Russia, apparently, again, like in 2016, is trying to intervene in the elections of the US president.

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The court of jury found the famous film producer Harvey Weinstein guilty in the case of sexual violence. He faces up to 25 years in prison. Those who accuse him of harassment are celebrating victory and say that this verdict is a warning to all other rapists. Lawyers insist on the innocence of the ex-producer. This process can be an impetus for new things within the #Metoo movement

Sergey Shoigu and Dmitry Yazov (from left to right) during the solemn presentation of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" of the III degree and anniversary medal "75 years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945". On Tuesday morning, Marshal Dmitry Yazov passed away.

The European Court of Human Rights has appointed two convicts in the "swamp case" of compensation for 10 thousand euros. The decision on the complaint of the defense of Alexei Gaskarov and Ilya Gushchina reports on the court website in Strasbourg. He also ordered Russia to pay Gaskarov 8 thousand euros as compensation for legal costs. Both activists pointed out violation by the Russian authorities their right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.

Diplomat Konstantin Eliseev and politician Georgy Tuka: Will the leaders meet in April? Vitaliy Portnikov: The Munich conference, which had recently, was supposed to revive the process of preparing for the Norman Summit, which its participants expected to spend in April in the German capital. But instead, there was a new exacerbation on the demarcation line between Ukraine and the occupied territory of the country. Will the Norman Summit pass?

The authorities of St. Petersburg did not agree on the march in memory of the murdered oppositionist Boris Nemtsov, among other things, due to the fact that they did not understand what is meant by the abbreviation of the Russian Federation. A copy of the document on the refusal of the North. Reali was transmitted by one of the members of the organizing committee, Marshal Denis Mikhailov. I received a second response on Marsh Nemtsov.

52-year-old anarchist Ilya Romanov, who serves a 15-year term in terrorist articles, survived a stroke in the penalty tank of the Mordovian colony. Now his right half of the body is paralyzed. The FSIN does not intend to let him go, and in a prison hospital with Romanov do not carry out recovery procedures.

A rally for revising the renovation program in the interests of homeowners in Moscow In the Moscow region of Moscow, among the reviews of residents collected in support of the demolition of houses according to the so -called renovation program, there are reviews on behalf of children and dead people. This is approved in the investigation of "open media". The publication checked lists with residents of residents about the renovation project and found inconsistencies in them.

A survey of passers -by on the streets of Moscow

Dulati agale In Kazakhstan, an opposition activist Dulat Agidal died in a pre-trial detention center in Nur Sultan. This was reported by the local police. The alleged cause of death was called heart failure. The police press release that in a pre-trial detention center, Agidal was delivered on Monday. Later, his death was ascertained by an arrived ambulance team. According to official figures, there are no bodily harm on the body. A pre -trial investigation has begun.

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“The Stone Age ended not because the stones ended. So the oil age will end because oil will end” - this phrase is attributed to the former minister of oil industry of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani . In 2016, the phrase was effectively repeated by the head of Sberbank of Russia German Gref at the Gaidar Forum . Primitive man learned to use a stone for the manufacture of tools, guns to get fire, create sculptures, build houses.

Turkish President Recep Erdogan said that on March 5, he intends to meet Vladimir Putin once again to discuss the extremely dangerous situation in the Syrian province of Idlib. After the onset of the forces of Bashar al -Assad, the Russian and Turkish military, are already participating in battles from different sides almost daily - and at any moment they may directly encounter each other.