A fisherman died from an electric shock in the Moscow region, Interfax reports, citing the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The incident occurred near a pond in the village of Suponevo. The man wanted to throw a fishing line into a pond, but it caught a power line. As a result, he was electrocuted. The fisherman was taken to the Shchelkovo hospital. There he died. The man was 23 years old. He lived in the village of Zagoryansky.

The man who wounded French soldier Cédric Cordier in the neck with a knife on May 25 prayed a few minutes before committing the crime, Le Parisien reports, citing sources in the investigation. According to what ritual the prayer was performed is not specified. According to this information, the attacker was dressed all in black and had a small cap on his head. As Associated Press sources note , the attacker was tall.

The Moscow authorities decided to restore the memorial plaque with the name of Leonid Brezhnev on Kutuzovsky Prospekt in Moscow. agency reports this The Interfax with reference to the capital’s Department of Culture. The department’s press service stated that one of the initiators of restoring the board was State Duma deputy from United Russia Alexander Khinshtein. The initiative was approved by the commission for perpetuating the memory of outstanding events and figures of national history.

The father of Sergei Pomazun, accused of killing six people in Belgorod, complained to the Investigative Committee about the actions of the police officers who participated in the search for his son. newspaper writes about this on May 27 The Izvestia . According to Alexander Pomazun, the police used him as a “human shield” when inspecting his house in Belgorod. So, when the operatives opened the garage, Alexander Pomazun was forced to open the door first, while the police stood behind him.

Nikolai Kavkazsky, a defendant in the case of mass unrest on Bolotnaya Square, was returned to the pre-trial detention center after a medical examination. This was reported by the website of the “May 6 Committee” with reference to Kavkazsky’s mother. The report says that doctors diagnosed the activist with hepatosis, a liver disease that manifests itself in third-degree obesity and poor blood tests.

In Moscow last Saturday, May 25, representatives of the LGBT community held three uncoordinated actions: near the State Duma building, at the monument to Yuri Dolgoruky opposite the city hall and in Park. Gorky near the Crimean Bridge. The police detained about 45 people, including one of the leaders of the Russian LGBT movement, Nikolai Alekseev. Brawls broke out between protesters and their opponents.

Last week, inscriptions reminiscent of Lithuania's Soviet past were removed from sewer manhole covers in central Vilnius. Delfi.lt reports this. Earlier, journalists drew attention to the fact that manhole covers with the inscription “Lit. SSR" (in Russian) can still be found on Independence Square and in the vicinity of the Seim.

Spartak Moscow forward Artem Dzyuba said that due to injury he will miss the Russian national team’s match in the 2014 World Cup qualifying tournament with Portugal. Gazeta.Ru reports this. Dzyuba said that in the game of the 30th round of the Russian championship with Vladikavkaz Alania, he aggravated the hip injury. The Russian entered the field in the starting lineup, but was replaced in the 61st minute of the match. “I had a medical examination today.

The head coaches of the Russian Football Premier League (RFPL) teams named CSKA Moscow goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev the best player of the completed championship. The survey of coaches took place on the evening of May 26 live on the NTV Plus television channel. Three coaches out of 16 voted for Akinfeev - CSKA coach Leonid Slutsky, Miodrag Bozhovich from Rostov and Valery Gazzaev from Alania.

In the City of Embankments residential complex under construction in Khimki near Moscow, a round three-level economy class apartment has been put up for sale. As the project developer, Urban Group, said in a statement, such an offer appeared on the market for the first time. The total area of ​​the facility, equipped with two entrances on different floors, is 189.8 square meters. The apartment has seven rooms, two kitchens, a dining room, three bathrooms and several dressing rooms.

A particularly dangerous criminal, Ruslan Amankulov, who escaped from a courthouse in Orenburg in April, has been detained. reported this on May 27 RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Details of the arrest have not yet been reported.

The government of the Samara region has completed the acquisition of 73.8 percent of the shares of the Krylya Sovetov football club. this on her Twitter announced The Minister of Property Relations of the region, Yulia Stepnova, . According to her, the deal was closed on May 21. When asked by one of the Twitter users at what price the asset was purchased, Stepnova noted: “73.8% for 6,200 rubles. Denomination".

A criminal case was opened against activist of the Russian Federation of Car Owners Vadim Korovin for hitting a traffic police officer. According to investigators, Korovin first did not give way to a certain official on Rublyovka, and then caught a policeman’s leg with a wheel and bumper.

Recently, scientists described the design of a computer whose operating principle differs from all existing computers. As in the human brain, the same structural element is responsible for storing information and processing it - the “electronic synapse”.

The head coach of the Portuguese national football team, Paulo Bento, announced the list of players who will prepare for the 2014 World Cup qualifying game with Russia and a friendly match with Croatia. This was reported by the official website of the Portuguese Football Federation (PTF). 25 players were called up to the national team, including three players from St. Petersburg Zenit - defenders Bruno Alves and Luis Neto, as well as midfielder Miguel Danny.