Politics

The Federation Council Committee on constitutional legislation at its meeting decided to support the concept introduced in the state Duma the bill expanding the powers of the Russian government during an emergency or in the event of illness, pose a danger to others

The bill is aimed at granting the government the possibility of imposing regimes of emergency and high alert throughout the country

The white house - government building was moved to the quarantine. On Monday there was seething life, in the corridors scurried officials, did not stop the flow of visitors. But from 1 April everything changed. A huge "nest" was empty: closed permits office, in canteens food can be taken only in the takeaway. But they have, frankly, left a bit: the vast majority of employees are working on udalenke. In the building except those providing for the ongoing work of the Prime Minister, Vice premiers and Cabinet, as well as technical service.

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin sent his Belarusian colleague Alexander Lukashenko a congratulation in connection with Day of unity of peoples of the two countries

The former Deputy head of the Ministry of natural resources Ivan Valentine, known for gorgeous wedding with his ex-Secretary, ruble decided to punish journalists who covered the family celebration. However the Savelovsky court, having considered case "about protection of honor, dignity and business reputation," only partially satisfied the appetites of officials, clamoring for moral damage of 1 million rubles.