Concert in Palmyra. Frame RT In the ancient amphitheater of the Syrian city of Palmyra, a concert of the Mariinsky Theater Orchestra under the direction of Valery Gergiev took place. This is reported by Interfax. Before the concert, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the gathered in the video from the video. He thanked the representatives of Syria, Gergiev, the musicians of the orchestra, the ambassadors of UNESCO, scientists and residents of Palmyra for the concert.

Mahmadali Akhmadov. Frame "Vesti" Tajik citizen Makhmadali Akhmadov, suspected of involvement in the murder of the family of police lieutenant colonel Andrei Gosta in the Samara region, flew to Moscow to prove his innocence. This is stated in the message on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan.

Vera Savchenko, frame Grani-TV The investigation canceled the search for the sister of the convicted person in Russia by the age of 22 of Nadezhda Savchenko Vera in the case of insulting the judge. This was reported by lawyer Ilya Novikov. Novikov published a corresponding resolution of the head of the first department for the investigation of especially important cases of the Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Chechen Republic, Colonel of Justice A. Kargalev, dated April 28.

Leonid Shalimov. Photo: Pravdaurfo.ru Automation CEO Leonid Shalimov filed a resignation due to the transfer of the first start of the Soyuz-2.1A launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. As TASS reports , the press service of the enterprise reported this. "The general director submitted a resignation of his own free will. First Deputy Director General of Science, Mikhail Trapeznikov, was appointed acting head of the NGO Automation.

Graffiti. Photo: rufront.ru In Russia, over the past five years, the number of convicts on the "anti-excess" article of the 282nd article of the Criminal Code has grown three times. According to Gazeta.ru, this is stated in the report of the Center for Economic and Political Reforms. The experts who prepared the report relied on the statistics of the Judicial Department at the Supreme Court.

Ruslan Geremeyev. Frame of operational shooting In the apartment of Arthur Geremeyev, a new person involved in the murder of Boris Nemtsov, a pistol belonging to the officer of the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the North Ruslan Geremeyev was found. According to the Moscow Agency, a law enforcement source reported about this. "During the search in the apartment on the Vernaya St., 46, they found a 9 mm caliber belonging to R. Geremeyev.

Employees of the FSB. Photo: so-l.ru Most of the detainees in Moscow during the operation of the special services of migrants, with the exception of four already arrested by the court, will be released or expelled from the country. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies.

Roman Raslovtsev on Red Square. Photo by Yuri Timofeev/Grani.ru In the center of Moscow, activists of Roman Roslovtsev, Viktor Kapitonov and Igor Klochkov were detained, reported by the OVD-info. They participated in the traditional campaign against the article of the Criminal Code 212.1 on repeated violations of the rules of public events. Kapitonov and Klochkov were detained on Nikolskaya Street.

Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: vk.com/ramzan Ramzan Kadyrov proposed to the chairman of the Supreme Court of Chechnya and three more judges of the regions of the region to resign in connection with the loss of confidence. The acting head of the republic wrote about this on his Instagram page. "Special complaints are caused by the practice of considering civil cases in disputed apartments. There are facts of making contradictory decisions in the same case.

Oleg Yezhov. Photo: otvprim.ru Former Vice-Governor of Primorye Oleg Yezhov, detained the day before on suspicion of abuse of powers, was arrested for two months. According to Interfax, this was announced by the senior assistant to the head of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee for Primorye Aurora Roman. According to her, the court chose such a measure of restraint at the request of the investigation.

195 years ago, on May 5, 1821, the deposed Emperor of France, Napoleon I, died in exile on the British island of St. Helena in the South Atlantic. Death followed from stomach cancer. The last words of the emperor, spoken in delirium, were "Vanguard of the army!" It has been suggested that Napoleon was the victim of poisoning: traces of arsenic were found in his remains. However, it is known that arsenic can accumulate in the hair even when a person takes medicines containing arsenic.

Samsat-218 satellite. Photo: Techcult.ru The Samsat-218 satellite, launched from the Vostochny cosmodrome, may not get in touch due to problems with recruiting equipment. According to Interfax, a source in the rocket and space industry reported this. "There are characteristic strips in the spectrum indicating the performance of the device, but against the backdrop of noise, its signals are practically not heard, which may indicate the non -disclosure of its antenna," the source said.

Vladimir Balukh. Photo: Crimeahrg.org In the Razdolnensky district court of Crimea, re -consideration of the case of the pro -Ukrainian activist Vladimir Balukh began. This was reported by "Crimea. Realities" with reference to the Crimean human rights group.

Picket against Bano "Eco". Photo: sobaka-uzao.ru In the shelter for dogs, the charity autonomous non -profit organization "Eco" near the city of Borovsk, Kaluga Region, found fresh animal burials. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the head of the Zoo -Raudo organization Anastasia Fedyunin. According to her Fedyunina, the zoo defenders who came to the shelter already found at least three burials of dogs there. Having excavated one of them, activists found dozens of animal corpses.

John Kerry and Federica Mogherini. Photo: Heite.de The construction of the North Stream-2 gas pipeline will have a negative impact on Eastern Europe. According to TASS, US Secretary of State John Kerry stated this during a meeting with the Supreme EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini in Washington. “We are going to discuss the specific issue that I and everyone here has deep concern - this is the Nord Stream -2 gas pipeline,” Kerry said.