Alexander Kostenko. Photo: mfa.gov.ua The judge of the Russian Supreme Court Galina Istomin refused to transfer to the cassation instance a new cassation complaint against the sentence of the Euro -Maidan Alexander Kostenko, convicted of three and a half years of the general regime for fabricated accusations on the Berkutovtsa attack and illegal storage of weapons. Faximile decisions of Istomin, dated April 20, published on Sunday the lawyer of Politzek Dmitry Sotnikov on his FB page.

Five years ago, on May 2, 2011, US Navy special forces shot and killed the head of al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden. This happened at his villa in Abbottabad, near Islamabad (Pakistan). The commandos had orders not to take bin Laden alive. His body was buried in the Arabian Sea so as not to turn the grave into a place of pilgrimage.

Two years ago, on May 2, 2014, clashes took place in Odessa between Euromaidan supporters and fans of the Chernomorets and Metallist football clubs, who organized the march "For the Unity of Ukraine", and the anti-Maidan supporters who attacked them. The latter, having suffered a defeat, retreated to the House of Trade Unions. Next to him, on the Kulikovo field, an anti-Maidan camp was set up, which was destroyed by the Euromaidanites and fans.

Shinzo Abe and Angel Merkel. Photo: Bundeskanzlerin.de German Chancellor Angela Merkel offered Japan to join NATO, reports The Japan Times. It is claimed that Merkel discussed this issue with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a visit to Tokyo in March last year. "Shinzo, why don't you join NATO?" - reports the publication of the word German chancellor, said at dinner.

Philip Bridlav. Photo: NATO.int US Army General Philip Bridlav, Commander -in -Chief of NATO forces in Europe, announced the need to increase the number of intelligence satellites in connection with the growth of the Russian threat. This was reported by Radio Liberty with reference to an interview with General The Wall Street Journal. The current funds of the United States, focused on threats from Russia, are insufficient, Bridlav noted.

Monument to the ideology of Juchhe in Pyongyang. Photo: Wikipedia In the DPRK, at the time of the upcoming VII Congress of the Korea labor party, weddings and funeral are prohibited. Such information is transmitted by the South Korean agency Yonhap. This is only one of the safety measures taken in connection with the congress. Another measure was the strengthening of control on the Chinese border: the authorities fear the flight of citizens from the country.

Opening of a diesel power plant in the village of Abiy, 2011. Photo: 1Sn.ru Vladimir Putin signed the Law on the Far Eastern Hectare, which regulates the allocation of land to citizens in the Far East. The document, on April 22, adopted by the State Duma and the 27th approved by the Federation Council, published on the official portal of legal information.

Andrey Gost. Photo: 63.mvd.ru The deputy head of the headquarters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Samara region, who was killed at the end of April, Colonel Andrei Gost, had in circles of criminals a reputation of a millionaire, at home in which a whole fortune could be stored. It is reported by Life with reference to a certain police operative.

Shchelkovo highway. Photo: wikimapia.org In the east of Moscow, the FSB with shooting detained some people suspected of relations with extremist organizations. It is reported by Life. One of the detainees is wounded in the leg. The operation of the special services took place at about 16 hours of Monday in one of the houses along the Shchelkovo highway. The silver apartment broke the door of the apartment on the ground floor.

Fit at the Odessa Airport. Yuri Boyko and Vadim Novinsky - on the left in the background. Photo: dumskaya.net Activists of automatic and self -defense did not allow the leaders of the opposition bloc to Odessa, the Verkhovna Rada deputies Yuri Boyko and Vadim Novinsky, who flew to the city in connection with the anniversary of the death of the anti -Maidan in the house of trade unions. It is reported by "Duma". The Maidanites had been waiting for visitors at the airport since noon.

Detention of the other Russia at the Embassy of Ukraine, 05/02/2016. Photo: Life.ru Three activists of another Russia - Igor Shchuka, Vladimir Makarenko and Mikhail Kasilov - were detained by riot police at the Embassy of Ukraine in Moscow for the rally of memory of the Antimaydanists who died two years ago in Odessa. This was reported on the VK party of the party. The action took place at about 11:30 in the morning; The total number of its participants is not specified.

The project of the Orthodox center in Paris, proposed by the Bureau of Manuel Nunes-Yanovsky. Photo: E-ARCHITECT.co.UK The court in France rejected the lawsuit of the former shareholders of Yukos, who sought to build the Russian spiritual and cultural center in Paris. This was reported by TASS with reference to the lawyer of the Russian side of Andrea Pinn.

Andrey Vasiliev. Hard video 39-year-old Petersburg engineer Alexei Dadajanov sent a denunciation to the prosecutor’s office of the capital at the journalist Andrei Vasiliev in connection with the statements of the latter about the German-Soviet war made on the air of the Echo of Moscow. It is reported by Fontanka.ru with reference to the scammer himself.