Russian tennis players Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova lost in the Wimbledon final. They lost to Martina Hingis of Switzerland and Sana Mirza of India. In the first game, the Russians were stronger - 7:5, in the second they lost in a tie-break - 6:7, in the third game Vesnina and Makarova were ahead 5:3, but still lost 5:7. Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova have been performing regularly since 2012. In 2014 they won the US Open.

The press service of the Southern Military District denied information about dozens of criminal cases against contractors from Maykop, who were afraid of being sent to Ukraine. As the military told Ekho Moskvy, only four servicemen are being investigated - Anatoly Kudrin, Ivan Shevkunov, Pavel Tynchenko and Alexander Enenko. At the same time, according to Gazeta.ru, Kudrin has already been convicted, that is, it makes no sense to carry out investigative actions against him.

In the Ukrainian city of Mukachevo, Transcarpathian region, there was a shootout between members of the Right Sector movement and police officers. As a result of the shootouts, 7 or 9 people were injured, including police officers. The murdered messages are contradictory. From scattered media reports, it is difficult to understand why there was a shootout.

HBO TV channel published a video with the tests of actors on the role in the series “Game of Thrones”. Personnel from trials are shown mixed with footage from the series, and it looks very, very cool. Below are full of spoilers. If you have not seen the last season, look better how the Ukrainian photographer tested provincial photo studio . GameOffhrones Game of Thrones: Audition Reel (HBO) And a small bonus. This video was presented at the Comic-Con exhibition.

The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation reported on violations in the issuance of painkillers to patients. According to Oleg Salagai, a representative of the department, Roszdravnadzor revealed 66 cases of refusal to issue narcotic and psychotropic drugs. Violations were found in 21 regions. The audit was carried out during the first half of 2015.

The history teacher who asked his students to denounce their neighbors explains the assignment Photo: Alexander Fokin's vk.com page Alexander Fokin is 32 years old and teaches history in Chelyabinsk. Recently, he asked a group of 10th and 11th graders to write denunciations against their neighbors—in any form they wished—in a lesson about the Stalinist repressions in the 1930s. Only one student refused, and Fokin later joked on Twitter about his unusual experiment.

On July 9, wind farms in Denmark generated more power than the country needed. In the evening, the stations produced 116 percent of the energy, and at night, when consumption fell, 140 percent of the energy needed by the country. The surplus went to Norway, Germany and Sweden. So much energy was generated thanks to the strong winds on July 9th. According to forecasts, the wind speed was to reach 93 kilometers per hour. At the same time, wind farms did not operate at full capacity.

Serena Williams won the Wimbledon final. In the last match, she beat Spaniard Garbine Muguruza with a score of 6:4, 6:4. Muguruza quite convincingly resisted the American. In the second set, she almost got a tie-break. Williams became the winner of Wimbledon for the sixth time. In total, she has won 21 Grand Slams in her career. In the men's final on July 12, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will meet.

Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger will move to Manchester United . The English team has already agreed on a transfer with Bayern Munich, for which the footballer played. According to media reports, the player will cost the British about 20 million euros. Schweinsteiger's salary at the new club will be 10 million euros a year - more than he was paid in Germany.

In Perm, under the rubble of a collapsed house, rescuers found the body of a woman. According to Interfax, she has not yet been identified. Earlier in the hospital, the injured man, who was 76 years old, died . The corner of building 103 on Kuibyshev Street collapsed early in the morning on July 11th. It was reported about five victims, three of them are in the hospital.

On the morning of July 9, Jason Wager walked along Toronto when he saw a dead raccoon. He lay on the sidewalk, spreading his paws to the sides. By the time he was noticed by Waiger, someone had already laid one red rose on his body and put a photograph of a raccoon nearby. Despite appeals to utilities, including by local deputy, Norma Kelly, none of them came all. Meanwhile, the memorial began to grow.

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic was booed during a ceremony to commemorate the Srebrenica genocide. A shoe was thrown at him from the crowd; other objects were also thrown at the official. As a result, he was forced to leave the ceremony. According to the Associated Press, Vučić was hit in the face with a rock. Tens of thousands of people came to honor the memory of the murdered Muslims. Among them are former US President Bill Clinton, Princess Anne of Great Britain and others.

The Nu-Metal group Koyan published Rihanna's last hit “Bitch Better Havy My Money”. The vocals remained the same, and the group made its music. The music site Stereogum announced the record in one word - "Why?" We have nothing to add. Kornchannel Rihanna - Bitch Better Havy My Money (Korn Remix) For comparison, you can listen to the original song of Rihanna. Rihannavevo Rihanna - Bitch Better Havy My Money (Explicit)

Interview Luke Esterkin - one of the managers of the Medium service Photo provided by Lucian Estherkin The Medium service, which has existed for three years, has announced a new strategy in 2015: the leadership decided to turn it from a platform for blogs and professional journalism into a full -fledged social network.

An explosion occurred near the Italian consulate in Cairo. According to preliminary data, the terrorists installed an explosive device under a car parked nearby. The explosion killed one person. Four more were injured. Italian diplomats were not hurt. The Minister of Foreign Affairs said that consular officers could not be intimidated by such methods. The explosion damaged underground communications. As a result, the explosion site flooded.