It is reported that even before the competition, other athletes spoke about the unsatisfactory condition of the tracks. On the fact of the incident, the prosecutor's office of the Adler district of Sochi began a check, during which it is planned to establish the organizers and circumstances of the incident. In addition, the audit was initiated by the Investigative Committee of Russia, after the video of the incident was published on social networks.

US intelligence analyst Sergeant Corbein Schulz arrested on charges of selling Pentagon's confidential documents, CBS News reports with reference to the case file. In the transferred materials, for example, information on weapons and missile defense systems provided by the United States for Taiwan's defense. According to the prosecutor’s office, with the recipient of documents whose name is not given, Schulz collaborated for more than a year.

In the Emirate of Dubai, a 20% annual tax for foreign banks are introduced, the press service of the hereditary ruler of Dubai Sheikh Muhammad Ben Rashid al-Maktum said . The measure is applied to all foreign banks working in Dubai, with the exception of institutions licensed to work in the International Financial Center of Dubai (DIFC).

“Important stories” drew attention to the fact that a similar message was published on the UK Foreign Ministry: “Terrorists are likely to try to commit terrorist attacks in Russia.” The date of publication is not indicated. Earlier, the United States published a statement with COULD BE IMMINENT on February 11, 2022, it spoke about the upcoming Russian invasion of Ukraine. Then the States called on all American citizens to urgently leave the country within 24–48 hours.

France and Moldova signed an agreement on defense and economic cooperation as part of the call of France President Emmanuel Macron to Western countries to support Ukraine and its most vulnerable neighbors in the fight against Russian aggression, reports Financial Times. A week ago, at the congress of deputies of an unrecognized Transnistria, a resolution was adopted with a call for help to Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the pardon of 52 women, according to the Kremlin website. “First of all, women with minor children, pregnant women, as well as women whose relatives participate in a special military operation , are pardoned,” it was reported. There are no other details.

Following the United States and Great Britain, Latvia, South Korea, Sweden and Canada were warned about the possibility of terrorist attacks in Russia. The Latvian Foreign Ministry warns that in connection with possible terrorist attacks in Moscow, in the next 48 hours, Latvian citizens are calling not to enter the Russian Federation and avoid places of mass meetings in Moscow.

The court in Murmansk found a photograph of Alexei Navalny with a symbol of "extremist organization" and "propaganda of its attributes." Thus, the image of the murdered politician is imposed on the basis of the fact that his surname is contained in the name of the “Extremist” “headquarters of Navalny”. This verdict of the Murmansk judge Roman Girich drew attention in Novaya Gazeta.

Turkey and Ukraine agreed on cooperation in the defense sector, Vladimir Zelensky said, following the results of negotiations in Istanbul with Recep Tayyip Erdogan. As he said, these agreements have been reached both at the government level and companies. Earlier, Zelensky visited the shipyard, where the Corvette “Ivan Vygovsky” is being built for Ukraine - the name was given today. This is the second ship that Türkiye is building for the Ukrainian side.

In February, Zimbabwe, without warning, detained and deported officials and contractors of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), who assessed the conditions of development and public administration in Zimbabwe, according to the US State Department.

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's public appearances and social media posts have sunk to a new low of indecency, sparking numerous conspiracy theories. Some speculate that his public humiliations are retribution from the Kremlin for his past attempts at instituting liberal reforms. However, The Insider uncovered a more mundane explanation for the odd behavior of the deputy head of the Security Council.

Policy Drunk Telegram. Medvedev's scandalous posts follow the dates of the supply of his fault from Italy Sergey Yezhov 8 march 2024 Public performances and posts of ex-president Dmitry Medvedev were degrading to such a level of indecent that they gave rise to many conspiracy theories, for example, that his public humiliation was an paying for an attempt to carry out liberal reforms.

News Demobilization of Ukrainian conscripts, “meat assaults” near Avdeevka, Russian BTR-Kamikadze with mannequins.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of India discovered a network of agents, including three from Russia who lured Indian students to war in Ukraine, reports The Indian Express. Young people were recruited under the pretext of entering some private universities in Russia. Upon arrival in the Russian Federation, the Indian passports were seized, after which they were forced to participate in the war in Ukraine on the side of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

According to the Center for Coordination of Marine Trade at the UK Navy (UKMTO), an unnamed ship was attacked by the unknown people near the coast of Yemen. The report says: “UKMTO received a message about the incident 50 sea miles southeast of Aden, Yemen. The authorities conduct an investigation. Courts are recommended to follow transit with caution and inform UKMTO about any suspicious activity.