Hockey club SKA from St. Petersburg in the seventh match of the semi-final series of the Gagarin Cup beat CSKA Moscow with a score of 3:2 and reached the final of the KHL main trophy. In the final, SKA will face Ak Bars Kazan. Meduza broadcast the meeting online . In a series of up to four victories, SKA lost the first three matches, and then won four times in a row. Never before in the history of the KHL has the club managed to come back from a 0-3 score and win a series.

Electricity went out at the White House, the US State Department and the Department of Justice. The daily briefing at the State Department had to be canceled because of this. State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf finished reading her notes in the dark, illuminating them with her iPhone, while journalists recorded in the light of their mobile phones. The emergency generator was turned on in the Capitol. Power went out in other buildings nearby.

In the case of the train crash in the Moscow metro in 2014, three new defendants appeared, the Moskva agency reports. These are the head of one of the subdivisions of the track service, Nikolai Melnikov (which one is not specified), the deputy head of one of the subdivisions of the track service, Anatoly Kazantsev, and the deputy head of the Moscow metro track service, Valery Malyshev. The latter has not yet been charged. Today, the head of one of the subdivisions of the metro track service N.

User voting results to the 25th anniversary of the most famous telescope Photo: The Hubble Heritage Team (STSCI / AURA) / ESA / NASA This year, the Khabble telescope marks 25 years: it was launched in orbit on April 25, 1990. In a quarter of a century, the telescope shot hundreds of thousands of photographs and inspired scientists to thousands of scientific papers. In March, NASA arranged an open vote for the best photo shot by Hubble. Users were invited to choose from three dozen pictures.

Officials and experts advocated the "sovereign network" Photo: Svetlana Kholyavchuk / Interpress / Photoxpress In Moscow, on Tuesday, April 7, the 6th Russian Internet management forum was held. The prelude to the event was the recent news that the Minister of Communications and Mass Communications Nikolai Nikiforov will soon present a report on the “sovereignty of the Russian Internet”.

Online text broadcast with hockey-loving hosts In the seventh match of the semi-final series of the Gagarin Cup on April 7, CSKA and SKA met. The Petersburgers won and made an incredible comeback - they lost the first three matches in the series, but then won four more. Meduza followed the main match of the season online. April 7, 2015 10:08:42 PM SKA has never played in the final, and no one before SKA in the history of the KHL has ever won back from 0:3. Cool, what can I say.

The nuclear submarine that caught fire in drydock in Arkhangelsk earlier today is to be sunk. According to Russia's United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), which oversees the boat's repairs, efforts to put out the fire using fire extinguishers have proved futile. The plan, the USC told RIA Novosti , is to put out the fire by flooding the drydock with the boat still in it. The fire broke out on a nuclear submarine that was undergoing repairs in Arkhangelsk at about 2 p.m. on Tuesday.

Collage: my friend, you are a transformer After President Vladimir Putin delivered Russian companies from the need to have a round seal, the editor -in -chief of the Rustoria project Daniil Fimin told three stories about how the possession of such a seal helped in life. Fimin recalls that he received a round seal at the age of 15, when he registered the Neon sky magazine for his mother - this was one of the stages of preparation for entering the journalism faculty of Moscow State University.

The nuclear submarine "Eagle", caught in the dock of the Speech Her Shipyard, decided to flood, reports RIA Novosti.

On April 25, the Mayakovsky Library in St. Petersburg will host another series of dialogues as part of the Open Library project. Among the participants of the April Dialogues are Harry Bardin and Svetlana Sorokina. The first dialogue will start at 15:00. Irina Prokhorova and Yuri Saprykin will talk on the topic "The End of a Beautiful Era". At 17:00 Garry Bardin and his son Pavel Bardin will tell "The History of Censorship".

Photo: I. Budnevich, A. Ustinenko / TASS In the Russian-Ukrainian series “Lonely Hearts” they discovered a historical photograph of the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. In one of the episodes, this picture is demonstrated by a janitor from Tajikistan, claiming that this is his family photo. Short: "Lonely Hearts" Photo: I. Budnevich, A.

The only Russian Duma deputy to vote against the annexation of Crimea, Ilya Ponomarev, was stripped of his parliamentary immunity today. 438 Duma deputies voted in favor of removing his immunity from criminal prosecution, with one vote against the measure and one vote in abstention. Formally, Ponomarev is part of the "A Just Russia" faction, the leadership of which has repeatedly asked him to surrender his seat in the parliament.

Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul announced his intention to run for President of the United States in the 2016 elections. Rand Paul, like his father Ron Paul, is considered an adherent of libertarianism, which implies a free market economy, government cuts and tax cuts. In the 2009 Kentucky Senate election, Rand Paul was supported by the influential conservative-libertarian Tea Party Movement.

The football club "Dynamo" suspended from training with the main team and put up for transfer the player of the Russian national team Igor Denisov. According to the team's message on Twitter, Denisov tried to interfere with the work of coach Stanislav Cherchesov. What exactly lies behind this wording is unknown. The official press release added to the tweet only that Denisov will now train on his own. Conflicts between Denisov and Cherchesov have not been previously reported.

Volunteer battalion of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) will be part of the 93rd brigade of the armed forces of Ukraine. According to the battalion commander Nikolai Kokhanivsky, such an agreement has already been reached with the army command. Kokhanivsky assured that the battalion was ready to obey the command of the armed forces. “We have now improved relations with the 93rd brigade, with which we have been fighting together for the past 8 months.