Transparency International logo More than a quarter of all state contracts in Russia are given to companies close to the first persons of the state, the investigation of a non -governmental organization for the fight against corruption Transparency International says .

Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky at the opening of the exhibition to the 80th anniversary of the founding of the studio of military artists named after MB Grekova, January 2015 The Ministry of Culture sent a letter to the heads of the Russian regions asking him to “develop and implement a system of measures aimed at bringing and compliance with the content of museum expositions to state priorities.” In a letter, signed by the head of the department of Vladimir Medinsky, it is noted that

In Kiselevsk, the Kemerovo Region, the bailiffs once again suspended the activities of the Coal Factory "Combater" for 90 days, according to the website of the regional department of the department on February 27. Earlier in the city, black snow fell. Verification of the Siberian Department of Rostekhnadzor revealed numerous violations of the norms and rules of industrial safety at the enterprise.

In the Trans -Baikal Territory, the court arrested a policeman today, who had killed a local resident a few days earlier and staged an attack on himself. According to the Investigative Committee, he is accused of murder. At the same time, the Ministry of Internal Affairs insisted that the policeman acted by law and for self -defense. However, now he has already been fired from the service.

In social networks, a viral photo of couriers of different delivery, cute hugging on the street. Someone thought that this was marketing, someone was joking about Monteci and Capulet, but the story turned out to be real. Now the guys are going to Europe, competition did not become an obstacle in their relationship. We found a couple in love

LCD in the south of Novosibirsk, in which populated houses are adjacent to the construction site The post of blogger Ilya Varlamov, who visited the new district in the south of Novosibirsk and called the residential skyscrapers "hell and a terrible dream", caused a great resonance on the network. Residents of Novosibirsk confirmed the editorial offices of Siberia.

In Barnaul, a resident filed a statement to the police because of the neighboring cat scratched by him. The hostess of the cat found an animal with tied paws in a garbage container. When falling, the cat received serious injuries, he was dropped from a height into the garbage chute, the newspaper "Our News" reported . The cat received a concussion, a bruise of all internal organs, was in a state of shock, and the veterinarians determined.

In the Irkutsk region, the prosecutor's office of the city of Angarsk sent to the police materials for checking the ritual burning of camels to initiate a criminal case. This was announced on February 27 by TASS agency with reference to the regional department. A criminal case can be instituted under the article "Brief handling of animals." On February 21, a video of five camels in the Irkutsk region was published on the Web.

In Surgut, seven followers of the Religious organization Jehovah's Witnesses ( recognized extremist in Russia) announced torture. According to believers, on February 15, during interrogations in the building of the local Investigative Committee, they were tortured using stamps. At first, this information was refuted in the investigation of the region, but after publications in the media, the department announced the beginning of a pre -investigation audit.

At the site of a deadly fire in the city of Mariinsk, Kemerovo region In a fire that occurred this morning in the city of Mariinsk in the Kemerovo region, eight people were killed. Including three children, reported after the analysis of the rubble in the investigation in the region. "The rescuers during the analysis of the rubble found the bodies of two more children. That is, the initial information was confirmed that there were still children in the house.

Disabled Oleg Lyubimsky, who announced a hunger strike in the Irkutsk colony No. 6 Irkutian Tatyana Lyubimskaya told the editorial office of Siberia. Real about the threats of colony officers No. 6 to her husband, concluded by Oleg Lyubimsky, who announced the hunger strike in early February. Irkutsk human rights activists said that the Hufsin of the Angara region refused members of the Presidential Council for Human Rights in visiting three correctional colonies, including IK-6.

Vice-mayor Tomsk Anna Podgorny In Tomsk, investigators opened a criminal case on the excess of powers by the Vits-mayor, Anna Podgornaya and her subordinate Olga Kuznetsova, Interfax said on February 27 with reference to an informed source.

Governor of the Irkutsk region Sergey Levchenko In the Irkutsk region, journalists found the undeclared country house of Governor Sergei Levchenko. According to the newspaper Vostochno-Sibirskaya Pravda, this is a building of three floors, in the territory of 25 acres on the Baikal tract. The site also has a guest house and a building for staff. The current head of the region received a land plot from the former mayor of the Irkutsk region Sergey Zubarev, when he was a deputy of the State Duma.

Leonardo DiCaprio The famous Hollywood actor and zoo defender Leonardo DiCaprio posted a petition for the liberation of the killer whales and Belukh from the "whale prison" in the Middle Bay in Primorye. The actor published posts with links to the collective treatment of activists on his pages on social networks . Prlease Sign this Petition and Join Me in Speaking Out AGainst the Inhumane Capture of Orcas and Belugas in Russia.

March of Boris Nemtsov in Novosibirsk In Novosibirsk, activists held a march and a rally of memory of the opposition policy Boris Nemtsov, who was killed on February 27, 2015 in Moscow. The action took place calmly, about a hundred people took part in it, the Siberia.real correspondent told its organizer, the chairman of the regional branch of the unregistered party of Russia the Future Andrei Gladchenko.