Today's main news:
1 German Chancellor Friedrich March threatened to block the EU budget if the EU countries did not agree on financing Ukraine.
2 EU representatives will participate in negotiations between Russia, Ukraine and the United States in Abu Dhabi.
3 After the Ukrainian attacks on refineries, fuel shortages arose again in at least seven regions of Russia.
4 The number of trips by Russians to Armenia, Georgia and Serbia reached a record of 17 years of observation.
5 The State Duma supported the introduction of fines of up to 700 thousand rubles for defaming traditional values.
6 In Russia they proposed to increase the fines for economic crimes several times.
7 The Ministry of the Interior proposed to allow completely electronic submission of reports on offenses.
8 In St. Petersburg they plan to raise the tax for most small entrepreneurs from 7% to 15%.
9 In Moscow, a young man was detained for 13 days after massive police raids on Kitai-Gorod.