The Russian team beat Sweden 5:3 in the quarterfinals of the World Ice Hockey Championship. The match was broadcast by Channel One. The first three goals in the match were scored by the Russians - Sergey Mozyakin and Sergey Shirokov scored in the first period. In the second period, Evgeni Malkin scored, but John Klinberg won back one goal, taking advantage of the majority. In the final segment, the Swedes bounced back with goals from Anton Lander and Louis Errikson.

Ukrainian Dnepr reached the final of the Europa League, beating Italian Napoli on aggregate. The first semi-final match ended in a 1:1 draw, and at home Dnepr beat the Italians with a score of 1:0. The only goal was scored in the 58th minute by Evgeniy Seleznev. For Dnepr, reaching the Europa League final is the highest achievement in the club’s history.

The organizers of the Immortal Regiment campaign managed to find out the origin of one photo with posters dumped into a heap, which depict veterans of the Great Patriotic War. The coordinator of the action from Komsomolsk-on-Amur said that the photograph was taken in his city. According to him, the posters were folded after the action, since the street was blocked, and the car could not come for them.

Shot: YouTube The school in Oklahom, the USA, expressed concern and concern about the act of students who danced with dead cats. The application was made because of the video in which teenagers in white coats synchronously move the bodies of laboratory animals. The action takes place to the music from the advertisement of cat food.

The match for the departure that the Russians won. Online "Medus" The quarterfinals of the World Cup. Russia is Sweden. 20:15. Channel One. And unnecessary words. May 14, 2015 22:46:12 Thank you for being with us. The cool hockey looked, directly really cool. Yes, and, like a Hollywood film, with a happy end. See you on Saturday. May 14, 2015 22:40:12 Sweden - for now, was nice. In the semifinals we play with the USA! The match on Saturday, do not miss, it will be cool.

The head of the Central Election Commission of Russia, Vladimir Churov, asked the Investigative Committee to check the information about the beating of election observers in Zheleznodorozhny near Moscow. With a similar appeal to the regional prosecutor Alexei Zakharov and the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Moscow Region, Viktor Paukov, the head of the Moscow Region Electoral Committee, Irek Vildanov, addressed.

What is said in the correspondence of Prince Charles with politicians Photo: TIM ROOKE / REX / VIDA Press On May 13, The Guardian newspaper won a historical victory over the British authorities and the royal family, having achieved the publication of Prince Charles's correspondence with the ministers of the government Tony Blair.

The Commissioner for Children's Rights in Russia, Pavel Astakhov, approved early marriages. According to him, the regions themselves have the right to set the minimum age for marriage. “There is an article in the Family Code that in exceptional cases the lower limit is set by the regional authorities. In Chechnya 17 years, in Bashkortostan 14 years, in the Moscow region 16 years. There is where there is no lower limit.

Elena Milashina, an investigative journalist working for the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta , has left Chechnya due to concerns for her own safety. While reporting in Chechnya on the forced marriage of an underage girl (17) to a local police chief (57), Milashina found that she was being watched. According to the journalist, she realized her car was being followed as she drove from a Chechen village called Baitarki to the city of Khasavyurt in Dagestan on Wednesday, May 13.

The Department of the Interior Ministry for Chechnya threatened to sue Elena Milashina, a Novaya Gazeta journalist, for libel.

The Greek authorities have decided to abandon their attempt to obtain through the courts the return of artifacts taken to the UK in the early 19th century from the Athenian Acropolis. Instead of litigation, Greece's deputy minister of culture, Nikos Xidakis, said the country would use "diplomatic and political" methods to return the exhibits. Thus, BBC News notes, the Greek authorities refused to follow the advice of lawyer Amal Clooney.

Snake REWIND game screenshot Rumilus Design released the game Snake REWIND with the participation of Tanel Armanto, the creator of the original “snakes” for Nokia phones. The essence of the new game, as before, is the management of the “Snake”, collecting “Fruits” in the game field. After each “eaten” “snake” block, it becomes a little longer. If it hurts the walls or its “tail”, the game will end.

According to opposition activist Vsevolod Chagaev, PayPal has blocked the account that collects donations for the print publication of the report Putin: War . The report details Russia’s military activity in Ukraine and is based on material gathered by the late Boris Nemtsov, who was murdered in Moscow in February 2015.

Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted the early resignation of the governor of the Omsk region Viktor Nazarov and appointed him as acting head of the region. Nazarov became governor of the Omsk region in May 2012. His candidacy was submitted to the Legislative Assembly by Dmitry Medvedev, who at that time held the post of president. The governor of the Omsk region became the fourth governor to announce early resignation in the last two days.

The former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the North-Western Federal District, Vitaly Bykov, was accused of embezzling 19 million rubles. According to investigators, he stole money by writing bonuses to former employees. The amount of premiums ranged from 340 to 700 thousand rubles. In the media, this case is called the “golden parachute case”. Vitaly Bykov was detained in St. Petersburg on May 13, after which he was sent to Moscow.