At the “What Men Want” concert, celebrities were amazing: the stars surprised with their appearance and shared revelations Photo: Alexander Buynov, Valeria, Vyacheslav Fetisov At the “What Men Want” concert, celebrities were a dazzler. The stars this evening traditionally surprised with their appearance and shared revelations. Irina Allegrova appeared with her daughter Lala. That evening the “empress” sang with the legendary hockey player Vyacheslav Fetisov.

Maslenitsa in ETNOMIR In the East Slavic world, the Maslenitsa holiday was an analogue of the Italian carnival - it celebrated the renewal of nature and future fertility. The main attribute - the effigy of Maslenitsa - symbolized the dying and resurrecting deity. Later, with the adaptation of the holiday to Christianity, Maslenitsa turned into a farewell to winter, but did not lose its components: games, competitions, abundant eating of pancakes and burning of effigy.

The text of a bill providing for the introduction of new sanctions against Russia was published on the website of the US Congress. Let us recall that the bill itself, which envisages additional sanctions against the Russian Federation in response to “Russian interference in the work of democratic institutions abroad,” was presented by a group of American senators on February 13.

In St. Petersburg, a schoolboy was forced under torture to confess to molesting his one-year-old sister by his mother’s acquaintances. As Znak.com reports with reference to the press service of the city ombudsman for children's rights, the incident occurred on February 19, when acquaintances came to see a mother of two children living in St. Petersburg and previously convicted.

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio, known for his work in protecting nature, spoke out against the “whale prison” in Primorye. As the Hollywood actor himself wrote on Twitter, he supported a petition posted on the Internet by animal rights activists demanding the release of killer whales and beluga whales from the seaside “whale prison.” DiCaprio also asked his subscribers to join the protest.

Alexander Marshal began to have health problems. Doctors insist on urgent surgery: the artist may go blind Photo: photo: Anatoly Lomokhov / Global Look Alexander Marshal began to have serious health problems. The singer complains about his eyesight: lately he sees practically nothing. Doctors insist on urgent surgery, because otherwise Alexander could go completely blind. Alexander cannot imagine his life without glasses. In order to see anything, he uses the strongest diopters.

"Insiders" returns to "Match TV" with Massimo Carrera On March 2 at 22:20 the “Insiders” show will return to MATCH PRIME. The hero of the first episode of the new season will be the former head coach of Spartak Moscow, Massimo Carrera.

The majority of Russians are concerned about the situation with rising prices and rising unemployment in the country. According to the results of a Levada Center survey published by Interfax , 62% of Russians are concerned about rising prices in the country. For 41% of respondents, rising unemployment is alarming, and for 34%, sharp stratification in society is alarming.

Five adults and two children died in a fire in a private house in the city of Mariinsk in the Kemerovo region. As Interfax reports, investigators are working at the scene of a fire in a private house in Kuzbass, trying to find out the causes and circumstances of what happened. It is noted that seven people living in the same apartment, including two children, became victims of the fire. Their family ties are also currently being established.

The Khoroshevsky court in Moscow on Tuesday, February 26, arrested the former head of the Dorogomilovo district administration, Alexei Chepikov. This is stated in the court file . Chepikov was arrested until April 18 of this year and is charged with fraud on an especially large scale. According to RBC , Chepikov was fired on the day of his arrest with the wording “on his own initiative.” The publication’s source said that last Thursday, February 1, security forces came to Chepikov’s office.

Who and why our famous contemporaries consider the hero of the time - they themselves tell: Alla Pugacheva, singer: – For me, the person on whom the world rests is Arkady Raikin. Genius! We crossed paths with him only once in our lives: we performed together in the same concert. I admired his performance and prepared to go on stage. He was a wild success; the audience did not let him go for a long time. Having retired backstage, Raikin came up to me. I was afraid.

The West is not ready to put up with the presence of ports and oil refineries in Sudan Sudanese people react positively to the increased role of local media in influencing the emergence of democratic institutions in the country. This influence is especially sensitive against the background of the political crisis in the republic. The authorities understand the current complexity of the situation, so they are taking forced steps to preserve the future of Sudan for future generations.

The State Duma has prepared amendments to the bill on fake news and information expressing disrespect for society and the state. As the head of the relevant State Duma committee Leonid Levin told Interfax on Wednesday, February 27, the new amendments suggest that the media will be given “the right to make mistakes.” He clarified that officially registered media outlets that published fake news will be sent a notice demanding that they remove the incorrect information.

On Wednesday, February 27, a memorial plaque to Boris Nemtsov was installed at house 134 on Agronomicheskaya Street in Nizhny Novgorod. The politician’s son Anton Nemtsov announced this on his Facebook page. He clarified that he addressed the leadership of the region and the city with a request to install a memorial plaque in October 2018. “Today, February 27, 2019, the anniversary of my father’s death, it was installed.

Together with Yanukovych, not only relatives, but also close businessmen moved to the Russian Federation - and are now exploring new markets Photo: Azarov and Yanukovych fled to Russia not empty-handed // photo: Grigory Vasilenko // RIA Novosti Five years ago, Viktor Yanukovych appeared in front of Russian television cameras and announced that he was forced to leave his country due to a threat to his life. The flight of the president became the victorious chord of Euromaidan.