The best performance of a large form at the Golden Mask theatrical award ceremony was A Midsummer Night's Dream by the Fomenko Workshop (staged by Ivan Popovski). The award ceremony took place on April 16 at the Musical Theater of Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko. Performance “Oh. Late Love” by Dmitry Krymov (“School of Dramatic Art”) received the “Golden Mask” as the best production of a small form.

Roskomnadzor has unblocked the website of the Internet Archive on the territory of the Russian Federation. This was reported on April 16 by users on social networks. On Saturday evening, the Archive.org website opened via a direct link when entering from Russia. According to information on the site antizapret.info , the pages of the Internet Archive have been excluded from the register of banned sites in the Russian Federation. However, some users report that the site is still unavailable.

Two drivers carrying MEPs were found to have CDs with propaganda materials from the Islamic State (an organization banned in the Russian Federation). Der Spiegel reports this with reference to its own sources. According to the publication, one driver worked in Brussels, the other in Strasbourg. Both drivers were fired, the European Parliament after the incident decided to abandon the services of private transport companies. MEPs currently use the services of 65 private drivers in Brussels.

We've been wanting to talk about how cool Canada's prime minister is for a long time. Today there is a video that can replace this whole story! During a press conference at the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo (Ontario, Canada), a journalist invited the Prime Minister to explain how quantum computers work. Justin Trudeau was not taken aback: GRAND GRVPM Justin Trudeau gives reporter quick lesson on quantum computing during visit to Waterloo !

The Thai authorities decided to shorten the celebration of the New Year by one day. Celebrations traditionally accompanied by water fights were deemed out of place due to the drought. During the four-day Songkran festival, Thais stage massive fights with water bombs and pistols. Songkran is held during the hottest time of the year, and the pouring of water is considered a symbol of getting rid of the bad luck of the previous year.

An electronic petition appeared on the website of the President of Ukraine calling for a ban on the exchange of rubles in the country. The author calls "in connection with the armed, informational, political and economic aggression of Russia against Ukraine" to ban the quotes of the Russian ruble on all Ukrainian exchanges. Accordingly, it is proposed to prohibit the indication of the ruble exchange rate among the main currencies.

Пользователь сервиса Imgur с псевдонимом GuyGoald вставил в седьмой эпизод «Звездных войн» чесночный хлеб. Румяные батоны заняли место еды, световых мечей и даже целых планет! View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com View post on imgur.com

There are many organs in the human body that have not been used for a long time - we inherited them from our animal ancestors and serve as brilliant proof of the theory of evolution. At Medusa's request, Vert Dider translated a short Vox film about vestigial tendons, muscles that move ears, and other similar examples.

The Pentagon conducts a secret study to modernize the American army: Politico Photo: US Navy / Sipa / Scanpix Russian Ka-27 helicopter flies next to the Donald Cook missile destroyer. April 12, 2016 While the US Army solved the problems of confrontation with militants in conditions of street fighting, Russia improved its armed forces and tactics of warfare. According to the American command, the country's ground forces are not ready to clash with the Russian army.

During Operation Taxi Driver, police officers found an internationally wanted Islamic State recruiter among taxi drivers in Moscow. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kolokoltsev in the program "Vesti on Saturday" on the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. According to the minister, during the operation, which was carried out from April 5 to 13, 173,000 taxi drivers were checked.

As the Russian President tried to help seriously ill people. And why did he not succeed Photo: Efim Erichman / Children's House "House with a Lighthouse" Yana Gasanova, connected to the IVL apparatus, on the day of discharge from resuscitation During the next “direct line” on April 14, 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin answered the question of whether close relatives can be next to patients in intensive care. He said that there are no conditions for this yet.

Bottles from soda are turned into sweets. And it looks very strange AWESOMEDISNEYTOYS/YouTube In recent months, a lot of insanely popular videos have appeared on the Web, in which jelly made from the bottles with soda. Preparing this is quite simple, and the effect is incredible. "Medusa" learned a recipe for an unusual jelly, and also looked at what else can be done in the form of a bottle of soda.

In 2015, Apple recovered 2,204 pounds (999.7 kilograms) of gold from old iPhones and computers. Business Insider estimates that this amount of metal was worth nearly $40 million (based on a market price of $1,229.8 an ounce). About getting almost a ton of gold by recycling their products, according to Apple's annual report on the company's efforts to preserve the environment.

Test on an approximate understanding of cosmic proportions Photo: Alistair Nicol / Flickr (CC by-NC-ND 2.0) On April 12, scientist Stephen Hawking and entrepreneur Yuri Milner announced that in the coming decades they want to launch a mini-smoke with a solar sail to the alpha Centaurus. They want to disperse them with lasers from the ground. The task is impressive: mini-wraps will have to overcome 4.3 light years. Medusa decided to check how well the readers are guided by in space distances.

Vladimir Putin approved a plan to support Vnesheconombank using frozen pension savings of citizens. According to Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Putin ordered the allocation of 150 billion rubles from these funds to support the bank. The Vedomosti newspaper previously wrote about the possibility of using the “presidential reserve”, formed by freezing pensions, to support VEB.