A joyful news came from Russian law enforcement agencies. A certain “source familiar with the situation” told information agencies: an investigation was terminated against a group of lawyers and economists who issued an expert opinion on the “second case of Yukos”. “The investigation did not find a crime in the actions of scientists who participated in the examination in the“ second case of Yukos ”, and also advocated the liberalization of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ...

On the eve of the 70th anniversary of Victory, as has already been repeatedly noted, Russian media had a certain shortage of information reasons. You can, of course, for the hundredth time be indignant at European holding, which actually tortured on the border of our “night wolves”, checking their cosmetic bags among the courageous patriotic bikers and forcing him to open powder and lipstick.

In the economy Putin May Decrees can wait for better times May 5, 2015. Maxim Blan According to the Kommersant newspaper, at the coming on May 7, the meeting (such meetings are held annually on the anniversary of Putin’s inauguration), the United Popular Front may offer the president to “make adjustments” to May decrees that are associated with the development of the economy.

Every year before May 9, and especially during the years of Victory anniversaries, in different regions of Russia at different levels attempts are renewed to erect monuments to Stalin or, at least, to hang posters with his image. Often these attempts are camouflaged - Stalin does not appear alone, but as part of some group: marshals, holders of the Order of Victory, leaders of the anti-Hitler coalition.

“It is always unpleasant to lose, especially America,” said Oleg Znarok, coach of the Russian national team. The same knowledge that, at the last world championship, promised to cut the throat of the Swedish national team, and then, at a press conference, remembered the Swedes with an ice battle at a press conference.

He withstood a short dispute with his humanitarian friend. He is a filmmaker and sometimes thinks based on the high. “Well, it’s impossible,” he says, “to do this as Kasyanov did. I understand everything. And the fact that the persons from his list are not at all journalists. And the fact that they conduct intensive destructive work in the field of the fractions of the masses. But to go with a list to the US State Department and complain is also unacceptable. Why?