The first base of free sports sections for people with disabilities has opened in Moscow - a social project about sports “Sign of Equality”. The website samesport.ru presents dossiers of sports sections and teams with descriptions, photographs and contacts. You can find a section by disability category, nearest metro, district or sport. The website publishes team news and competition announcements, the schedule of which can be viewed in a separate section “Calendar of Events”.

In Kamchatka, a 69-year-old pensioner gave 2.693 million rubles to a 38-year-old resident of the Smolensk region, who “treated” her daughters for infertility. She transferred money for four weeks until her relatives found out about it. As the press service of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Kamchatka Territory said , in March, a pensioner saw an advertisement on TV in a creeping line about the services of a psychic.

The headquarters of the Kuban Cossack Army expelled 47-year-old Yevgeny Panchuk from its composition. The society made an official statement after the Cossack spoke out in support of politician Alexei Navalny and criticized the activities of Vladimir Putin. This is reported by the website of the Kuban Cossack Army. According to the leadership of the Krasnodar headquarters of the people's squad, Panchuk was excluded from the register by a general decision of the local farm assembly.

In Vladivostok, police officers and the Russian National Guard detained a man who wounded his partner, attacked an arriving ambulance, and opened fire on police officers. As explained in the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Primorsky Territory, ambulance doctors contacted the duty station. They said that they had come to a call to help a woman who had been stabbed by her partner. But the man forcibly pushed them out of the house.

For the first time in the world, a team of British doctors is going to modify pig organs in order to transplant them into babies with congenital malformations, The Times reports . In 2018, doctors at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital will perform organ transplants for ten babies with severe cases of oesophageal atresia, a congenital defect in which the esophagus is interrupted and does not connect to the stomach.

Rostelecom subscribers in three regions of the country were left without Internet due to cable damage. Subscribers of other operators who rent capacity on the company’s lines also have problems with access to the Network. Rostelecom explained to RBC that on April 17 at 08:36 Moscow time, the main cable in the Selikino-Yagodnoye section of the Khabarovsk Territory was damaged. As a result, some subscribers in the Kamchatka Territory, Magadan and Sakhalin regions lost the Internet.

At a round table dedicated to the problems of choosing a future profession, Vice-Rector of the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) Sergei Roshchin called the driver profession the most widespread in all regions of Russia, the Moscow city news agency reports . According to the vice-rector's statistics, about 7% of all employed Russians work as drivers. “This exists in absolutely all regions of the Russian Federation,” emphasized Sergei Roshchin.

An employee of Pobeda Airlines denied boarding to a woman who was supposed to fly with her child with cerebral palsy to Yekaterinburg. The Federal Air Transport Agency has begun an investigation into the incident with the involvement of supervisory authorities, the agency’s press service reports .

The police found the curators of a community that was engaged in sending out SMS messages inciting children to commit suicide under the guise of instructions to “turn into a fairy of fire.” This is stated on the website of Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Irina Yarovaya.

A family in Kuzbass is accused of torturing the children they care for and killing one of them. The Investigative Committee for the Kemerovo Region announced an investigation into a criminal case against the guardians. According to investigators, in March last year, police learned that an 18-year-old eldest child had disappeared from a family that lived in one of the villages of the city of Myski and was raising three children under their care from the Myskovskiy orphanage.

In Kerch, an ambulance team responded to a call from a patient who was trying to commit suicide. The man crept up to the doctor and stabbed him in the back three times, the regional investigator reports . As Komsomolskaya Pravda clarifies , on the evening of April 16, the mother of a 28-year-old young man called the ambulance; according to her, he tried to commit suicide and drank paint.

On April 16, on Easter, Eugene and Oksana Kolbini and their twelve children had their own holiday - exactly ten years ago the first adoptive children appeared in the family. Now there are already nine of them. Two of them - with severe congenital diseases Help the back of Bifida help We meet with the Kolbin family on the main square of Vyshny Volochka on Palm Sunday. On weekends, Eugene and children go to the only theater in the city.

In Yekaterinburg, an ambulance patient attacked the driver of a medical car with a knife, the investigative committee opened a criminal case under three articles. On the afternoon of April 17, the ambulance received a message that a man in a private house on Gromov Street had become ill. It later turned out that his elderly mother called the doctors, concerned that her son was unconscious.

In the village of Redkino, Domodedovo district, the charity project “Sensory Room for Special Children” begins work. TD was informed about this by the Take a Step Foundation. The sensory room is a space in which various stimulants are located: light and sound panels, a dry pool with balls, sound beams and music projectors. Thanks to the special organization of the room, the equipment has a different effect on each of the child’s senses.

On TV, they have repeatedly shown how Moscow cares about foreigners - how quickly and simply they can now get the treasured documents. And this is all true. Almost. Until people who turn a transparent and understandable process into ordinary hell interfere What do Tajik, American and Egyptian, who decided to live in Moscow? At night in nightmares they dream of a tiny village of Sakharovo - a metropolitan attraction, about which Muscovites know nothing.