The head of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, Alexander Bastrykin, said that the ex-deputy of the State Duma Denis Voronenkov “reached the baseness” when he emigrated to Ukraine in an attempt to avoid criminal punishment. It is reported by RIA Novosti. “By fraud, he was held by the organizer of fraudulent schemes“ hit ”entrepreneurs.

The material of the Foundation for the fight against corruption (FBK) of Alexei Navalny about the "secret of the Empire" of the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev is pronounced pre-election character. This was stated by the press secretary of the head of the Government of the Russian Federation Natalya Timakova, Interfax reports.

According to the fresh survey of the Levada Center, 2% of Russians are going to observe Great Lent. Well, that is, if about 26% of respondents are ready for one or another restrictions with the survey data. 2% are those who plan to comply with all the requirements of the post within all seven weeks before Easter. 73% of fellow citizens are not going to change anything in their lifestyle.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev owns "huge plots of land in the most elite regions, disposes of yachts, apartments in ancient mansions, agricultural complexes and winery in Russia and abroad." This was announced in his blog by politician Alexei Navalny.

The post of curator of Russia and Europe in the US National Security Council was offered to the senior scientific employee of the Brukings Institute Fiona Hill. It is reported by Foreign Policy with reference to sources in the White House. Now formal Hill verification procedures are being held before taking office.

The head of Uralvagonzavod will be the deputy minister of industry and trade in the Russian Federation Alexander Potapov. This was stated by the general director of the Rostec state corporation Sergey Chemezov. “We expect that under the leadership of Potapov the ambitious goals facing the Uralvagonzavod will be realized,” Interfax quoted his words.

The Bellingcat investigators team, together with Conflict Intelligence Team, has prepared a new report on the MH-17 flight in the Donbass. The material is at the disposal of Republic. The new report is dedicated to the role of a retired Russian officer Sergei Dubinsky, known as gloomy. Bellingcat analyzed five gloomy calls published by the Ukrainian Security Service and the International Investigative Group.

The defendant of the "Swamp business" Dmitry Buchenkov was transferred from the pre -trial detention center under house arrest. This was announced by Novaya Gazeta by lawyer Buchenkov Ilya Novikov. As the publication indicates, house arrest Buchenkov will serve in the city of April, the Naro-Fominsky district of the Moscow Region.

The Federal Center for the Prevention and Combating of AIDS spread in 2017 may not get drugs, Kommersant found out . According to the newspaper, since 2017 centralized purchases of antiretroviral drugs are carried out by the Ministry of Health, and there is no center in the list of recipients of these drugs. The head of the center Vadim Pokrovsky confirmed that there were no institutions on the list, but specified that there were no “official notifications” yet.

Dmitry Medvedev in the residence "Maendorf Castle" in Barvikha, 2009. Photo: Mikhail Klimentyev / Kremlin / Ria Novosti / Reuters The court ordered the policy of Alexei Navalny to delete the film and the investigation about the "secret" assets that are supposedly belonging to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Such a decision was made at the claim of billionaire Alisher Usmanov. Republic recalls that the Foundation for the fight against corruption (FBK) found out.

The social network "VKontakte" is negotiating with producers and television companies on the creation of exclusive content. This was reported by Vedomosti with reference to the top managers of the company. According to the interlocutors of the publication, at the initial stage, the social network is ready to invest tens of millions of rubles in the content of content. We are talking about creating mini-series, short shows, sketches.

US Prosecutor General Jeff Sashns met twice with Russia Ambassador to Washington Sergei Kislyak before the election of the American president. This was written by The Washington Post with reference to representatives in the Ministry of Justice. According to the sources of the publication, one of these meetings took place in September 2016 in the Sashns office, which was then in the position of Senator Congress from Alabam.

The case of the Falcon aircraft in Vnukovo, in which the head of the Total Christophe de Margeri died, was allocated to a separate production and partially returned to the prosecutor's office. This was reported by RAPSI . Thus, the court granted the petition of Olga Dinze, the lawyer of the dispatcher Nadezhda Arkhipova, who is undergoing the accused in the case with the flight leader Roman Dunaev and second dispatcher Alexander Kruglov.

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, was asked about the “media bottom” in connection with the news about the hidden contacts of the US Prosecutor General Jeff Sashns with the Russian Ambassador to the USA Sergey Kislyak. Zakharova wrote about this on March 2 on Facebook.

Snap shares owning the Snapchat messenger, at the beginning of the bidding on March 2 - the first after an IPO - increased by 45%. By 19:25 Moscow time, the cost of securities SNAP rose to $ 24.6 per share. As part of the initial placement of Snap paper, $ 17 were estimated. As a result, the cost of the entire company was estimated at $ 24 billion.