A gas pipeline. Photo from the site goggle.com In the Boguslavsky district of the Kyiv region, an explosion occurred on the section of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod gas pipeline, owned by Ukrtransgaz, UNIAN reports. According to Interfax, the transportation of natural gas from Russia to Europe has been stopped. Meanwhile, RBC, citing the press center of NAC Naftogaz Ukraine, reports that the explosion did not affect the supply of Russian gas to Europe.

Maternity hospital. Photo from the site www.vrn.kp.ru In the Krasnodar Territory, a criminal case is being investigated on the death of a four -month -old girl Angelina Lepvavkina, whose death, presumably, occurred through the fault of doctors.

British Embassy in Moscow. Photo from the site www.britishembassy.gov.uk More than a hundred representatives of the political and cultural elite of Great Britain addressed the President of Russia calling for “restore peace and legality” in Chechnya, British The Independent writes on Monday.

The flag of victory over the Reichstag. Photo from the site Orthodoxy.ru On the eve of Victory Day, the head of the military-memorial center of the Russian Armed Forces, Major General Alexander Kirilin, announced the new official figures of the Council losses in the Great Patriotic War-8,860,400 dead.

Evenckia Governor Boris Zolotarev. From the site www.evenkiya.ru The former head of the Evenki Autonomous Okrug Boris Zolotarev was nominated for candidates for the post of head of the Republic of Buryatia. According to Kommersant on Monday, an ex-Senator from Buryatia, deputy head of the Federal Subsoil Use, Vladimir Bavlov, is also included in the list of President Putin. On Friday, Zolotarev visited Ulan-Ude.

Dmitry Chebotaev. Photo from the site Lenta.ru Upon the undermining of the American column in the Iraqi province of Dihyal, Russian journalist, photographer Dmitry Chebotaev, reports ITAR-TASS. Russian Ambassador to Iraq Vladimir Chamov confirmed this information, Interfax reports. Now the embassy is resolving issues related to sending the body of a journalist to Russia.

Antonina and Alice Fedorov. Photo from the family archive Antonina Fedorova, accused of trying to kill his young daughter, was released from the pre -trial detention center under a recognizance not to leave. The preventive measure was changed by the resolution of the prosecutor of the Great Novgorod Andrei Efimov, the civil husband of Fedorova Kirill Martynov told the faculty.ru. According to Martynov, in the pre -trial detention center Antonina's health worsened.

Love Slisk. Frame NTV Love Slisk, the first vice speaker of the State Duma regrets that Vladimir Putin does not want to go on the third presidential term. She stated this in an interview with the GTRK "Saratov". “I don’t like a certain persistence of our president, who does not want to go for a third term,” she said. “Unfortunately, he finally spoke out on this message in his message, saying that he would not violate the constitution.” “Putin is our everything,” Slisk is sure.

Nicolas Sarkozy and New Ruyal. Grani.ru collage The final results of the second round of the presidential election are announced in France. According to AFP, Nicolas Sarkozy received 53.06 percent of the vote, his rival, socialist New Ruyal - 46.94 percent. The turnout in polling stations amounted to 83.97 percent. The night before, President Jacques Shirak had already congratulated Sarkozy on the victory.

Bronze soldier in a military cemetery. Photo from the site www.epl.ee Russian representatives were not officially invited to Estonia to open the monument to the Soviet soldiers. "According to the information we have, neither deputies, nor senators, nor some civil society institutions from Russia invitation from the Estonian side to open the monument to a bronze soldier in a new place.

Water tap. Photo from the website NEVOD.RU Since May 10, in accordance with the schedule of the planning and maintenance repair of heat stations and networks of OJSC MOEK, phased planned disconnections of hot water begin for 2007, the company said. Disconnecting hot water supply is associated with preventive repair work. Traditionally hot water turns off for 21 days. However, in some areas of the capital, preventive shutdowns will be much shorter.

Baby in the maternity ward. Frame of Channel One The Rezhevsk City Court of the Sverdlovsk Region sentenced the sixty-year-old Nadezhda Kocheshkov to two years in prison with deprivation of the right to occupy the position of obstetrician-gynecologist for two years, finding her guilty of "causing death by negligence due to improper performance by a person of his professional duties" (part 2 of Article 109 of the criminal code).

Handcuffs. Photo from News.vl.ru Criminal investigators detained two citizens of Tajikistan in Moscow in Moscow. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced by a source in the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the Russian capital. According to the department, a student of one of the Moscow colleges and a non -working man was detained.

Nicolas Sarkozy and New Ruyal. Photo from the site www.lemonde.fr In the second round of the presidential elections in France, Nicolas Sarkozy, a former Minister of Internal Affairs, a candidate from the legal union for the people's movement, won with a great advantage. According to the website of the newspaper Le Monde, according to the results of Exit Polls, Sarcosi gained 53.1% of the vote, 46.9% voted for the socialist Ruayal.

Victor Yushchenko. Photo by ar The optimal deadline for early parliamentary elections in Ukraine would be the end of June - mid -July of this year. This was stated on Monday by President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko after negotiations with Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, RIA Novosti reports. “The president’s position lies in the fact that the elections need to be held as soon as possible, 60 days after the decision,” Yushchenko said.