Ukraine imposed sanctions against 848 individuals and 294 legal entities involved in the aggression of Russia in relation to Crimea and Donbass. The corresponding decree was signed by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. As noted by RBC, large publishing houses were first included in the list. Among the Russian publishers that fell under restrictive measures are the largest publishing group Eksmo -AST, Peter, Yauza, Veche and Centerpoligraph, as well as Algorithm and Book World.

In the work of Yandex applications, a mass failure occurred. According to RBC, the company's press service confirmed that a number of users had short-term difficulties with access to services. “At the moment, all difficulties have been eliminated, services are returning to working mode,” the company noted. Complaints came from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Samara, Kazan, Ufa and other cities.

The governor of the Murmansk region Marina Kovtun asked Vladimir Putin about early resignation. It is reported by TASS. “She asked the president about early resignation. The decision was not easy, but I’m sure that it would be better, ”she said. Kovtun headed the region since 2012 Earlier this week, the head of Altai Alexander Berdnikov, the governor of the Chelyabinsk region Boris Dubrovsky and the head of Kalmykia Alexei Orlov left their posts.

Revolution and museum values In my opinion, this is the largest and greater event of the XX century. Of course, this does not mean that all the ideas with which the October Revolution took place were realized ... But I believe that the revolution in Russia was inevitable, historically justified ... between 1918 and 1925 a huge number of new museums arose. According to some reports, their number increased from 87 in 1919 to more than 450 museums by 1920 ...

Dan Reed's film “Leaving Neverland” provoked passions that went far beyond the framework of cinematic and musical. The heroes of the film James Seyfchak and Wade Robson, telling how the king of pop music Michael Jackson made sexy slaves from them fundamentally changed the attitude of many people towards the former idol. But what does it change in his songs? The musical critic Boris Barabanov argues. December 31, 1983.

Ex-President of Brazil Michel Temer was detained on charges of corruption, Interfax reports with reference to the Brazilian television and radio channel Globus. The detention was carried out in Rio de Janeiro. The 77-year-old Temer became president after Dilma Rusef was removed from power in 2016 as a result of impeachment. During this time, accusations of corruption were repeatedly sounded against him.

The Ministry of the Interior reduced the list of potentially dangerous dog breeds, whose walking will be prohibited without muzzles and leashes, up to 13 points. According to Interfax, the representative of the department Alexei Beznubov told about this. “The updated list was based on the proposals of the executive branch, including the proposals of the Russian Kinological Federation.

Russian skaters Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov took second place in sports couples at the World Cup in Japan. By the amount of assessments for a short and arbitrary program, they scored 228.47 points. Tarasov and Morozov set a world record, but it was immediately updated by Chinese athletes who were the following. They earned 234.84 points and became the winners of the competition.

Vladimir Putin appointed the temporarily acting governor of the Murmansk Region Deputy Minister of Construction and Housing and Public Utilities of the Russian Federation Andrei Chibis. This was reported on the presidential website. Marina Kovtun, who headed the region since 2012, resigned on March 21.

The US Federal Reserve will retain the basic interest rate at 2.25–2.5%. In addition, the Fed reduced the prognosis of US GDP growth in 2019 and 2020 from 2.3 to 2.1% and from 2 to 1.9%, respectively. According to RBC, on this news the dollar exchange rate to the ruble fell below 64 rubles. For the first time since August 8. As of 21:16 Moscow time, the dollar dropped to 63.88 rubles, later the rate fell to the mark of 63.65 rubles. The euro course decreased to 72.9 rubles.

The Central Election Commission reported that Pavel Grudinin could not apply for the deputy mandate from the Communist Party, since at the time of registration by the candidate in 2016, he did not close the accounts abroad, TASS reports . “A person who has foreign accounts at the time of registration by the candidate cannot be a deputy,” said Nikolai Bulaev, deputy chairman of the CEC of the Russian Federation at a meeting of the commission.

Polish vindictiveness With bewilderment, they perceived the intention of the leadership of Poland to organize in September S.G. Events on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the beginning of World War II in the format of the meeting of the current “allies and partners” of Warsaw from EU member countries, NATO ... For Russia, there is no place in this scheme.

The temporarily acting governor of St. Petersburg, Alexander Beglov, could win already in the first round of the elections if they had passed this Sunday. According to Interfax, this was stated by the general director of the VTIOME VALIRIA FEDOROV. “The last figure is 48% of all the respondents whom we interview, who has the right to vote, speak out in support of Acting Beglov. This figure is quite stable, ”said Fedorov.

Yesterday in Moscow, the funeral of Arnold Tamm (Spivakovsky), the authority of the Solntsevo organized crime group, also known under the nickname Arnosh, took place. The funeral was visited by his former civilian wife Lolita Milyavskaya, authority Alimzhan Tokhtakhunov (Taiwanchik), producer Viktor Drobysh and other famous faces. The cause of the death of 51-year authority has not yet been reported.

In the building of the Kuzminsky District Court of Moscow, the FSB officers detained the federal judge Ruslan Yakubaev, TASS reports with reference to a source in power structures. The interlocutor of the agency did not specify in what case the judge was detained and what he was charged with. The press secretary of the Kuzminsky court Karina Kalenova told the agency that he could not provide official information about the detention of the judge. Yakubaev was appointed federal judge in 2014.