Photo: The chimpanzee began cleaning her enclosure herself // Paul Zinken / Global Look Press Five-year-old chimpanzee Anfisa from a Krasnoyarsk park learned to clean her enclosure on her own by watching a cleaner. As LifeNews TV channel reported on April 3, chimpanzee Anfisa from the Roev Ruchey flora and fauna park learned to repeat after the cleaner and now cleans up the enclosure herself. The animal rubs the walls of the enclosure until they shine, employees note.

Maria Zakharova suggested that Ukraine impose sanctions against The New York Times after Petro Poroshenko’s criticism of the media. On her Facebook, Russian Foreign Ministry official Maria Zakharova suggested that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko include The New York Times on the sanctions list: “Now all that remains for Kyiv is to demand that The New York Times be included in some sanctions list. Better American. Or already?

Photo: The Ministry of Defense does not provide information about a fire in one of the department’s buildings // Google Street View On the afternoon of April 3, employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations arrived at the Ministry of Defense building, in which a fire may have occurred. Sobesednik.ru previously reported that, according to eyewitnesses, the Ministry of Defense building on Znamenka Street caught fire.

On April 3, a warehouse with construction materials caught fire in the Dmitrovsky district of the Moscow region. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Moscow Region, a warehouse with building materials and paint caught fire on Ushakov Street in the village of Nekrasovsky, Dmitrovsky District, Moscow Region. There is no information about casualties yet. Fire and rescue services arrived at the scene of the emergency and began to extinguish the fire.

Armenia deployed a missile and artillery brigade to help the Nagorno-Karabakh defense forces. Earlier, Sobesednik.ru wrote that after shelling in Nagorno-Karabakh (NKR) on the night of April 2, about six civilians were injured. As foreign media reported on April 3, the Armenian armed forces sent a rocket and artillery brigade to Nagorno-Karabakh to strengthen the forces of the NKR army.

On April 3, the famous Italian football player and coach Cesare Maldini died at the age of 84 in Rome. As foreign media reported, the famous former player and coach of the Italian football team “Milan” Cesare Maldini, at the age of 85, died in Rome on the night from Saturday to Sunday. Information about the death of the athlete was confirmed by members of his family. Maldini began his football career at the age of 21. He played for Milan for most of his career.

Photo: Pumpkin // Global Look Press Sobesednik.ru columnist Boris Burda talks about the cultural value of pumpkin and shares a recipe for Mexican stew. The biggest Pumpkin comes from America; it was grown by the Aztecs. And according to American tradition, the weight of a pumpkin is still indicated not in kilograms, but in pounds. Do you know how much the largest pumpkin weighs? In 2010, the record belonged to American farmer Chris Stevens from Wisconsin - 1810 pounds!

Photo: Mikhail Osokin // personal archive The most interesting news of the week is in a selection from the famous TV presenter Mikhail Osokin especially for Sobesednik.ru. 7th place. New trends in the Russian Orthodox Church: priests are mastering trolling and other techniques of postmodernism. On the official church website of the Lipetsk diocese, in addition to the listing of sins, they added another list - like those that bloggers like to compile.

Airstrikes on ISIS oil sites have led to serious financial problems for the terrorist group. As foreign media reported, the terrorist organization “Islamic State” is experiencing problems with financing. The wages of mercenaries from Iraq and Syria were cut in half, and some units were left without payments at all. The lack of money was caused by airstrikes on oil production facilities and cash storage facilities. Delays in salaries to terrorists led to conflicts within the ISIS command.

Photo: Lexus car // Konstantin Kokoshkin / Global Look Press In the Odintsovo district of the Moscow region, a man's Lexus worth more than 3 million rubles was stolen. As a law enforcement source told the Moscow city news agency on April 3, a 37-year-old unemployed man contacted the police to report the theft of a car. It is believed that an unknown person stole a Lexus car worth 3.3 million rubles from the plot of a man’s house in the village of Sivkovo, Odintsovo district, Moscow region.

The Armenian Ministry of Defense denied Azerbaijan's statement about the cessation of military operations in Karabakh. Sobesednik.ru previously reported that the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense announced the cessation of hostilities on the line of contact in the Karabakh conflict zone. Press Secretary of the Armenian Ministry of Defense Artsrun Hovhannisyan on his Facebook denied the statement of the Azerbaijani military department. “Azerbaijan’s statement is an information trap.

The premiere of Philip Kirkorov's show “I” in St. Petersburg ended in a brawl between hooligans. As the LifeNews portal reported, on April 2, after the premiere of Russian singer Philip Kirkorov’s show “I”, a fight broke out at the Oktyabrsky Concert Hall. The brawl was provoked by several men who were intoxicated. Drunk men tried to break through to the singer when he left the concert hall, and created a stampede among Kirkorov’s fans, among whom were mostly girls.

Sergey Lazarev said that he sings the song “You Are the Only One”, written for Eurovision, to a specific person. Russian singer Sergei Lazarev in an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda stated that the song “You Are the Only One,” with which the artist will perform at Eurovision, has a specific addressee. “I sing to a specific person. I think that’s why it turned out so soulful, and the song is well received by the public, because people feel that it has personalized words,” said the performer.

On April 3, an An-2 plane made an emergency landing in a field in the Republic of Tatarstan due to heavy snowfall. As reported by the LifeNews portal, the An-2 plane urgently landed in a field near the city of Zainsk, Zainsky district of Tatarstan. According to preliminary data, the pilot had to make an emergency landing due to heavy snowfall. There was one person on board the An-2. The incident was reported to the Tatarstan police by a train driver who witnessed the plane landing in a field.

A professional dog breeder, detained on suspicion of beating the Lyube bass player, said he was defending himself. Sobesednik.ru previously reported that the police detained a resident of Solnechnogorsk on suspicion of beating the musician “Lube”. As LifeNews TV channel reports, the detainee turned out to be a professional dog breeder. During interrogation, he did not admit his guilt and stated that he was defending himself.