Police at St. Petersburg's Labor Day parade arrested nearly 20 activists from Russia's LGBT community earlier today, according to the news agency FlashNord . “The young people were arrested after they unfurled a rainbow flag on Nevsky Prospect,” said an eyewitness. “ Coming Out ,” a gay rights group active in St. Petersburg for more than seven years, tweeted pictures of the unfurled pride flag and the LGBT activists being arrested: Meanwhile, St.

The match of the championship of England between "Manchester United" and "Leicester" ended in a draw, 1:1. Both goals were scored in the first 20 minutes of the meeting. Leicester are still two points short of the title. In addition, the club can win the championship if Tottenham lose to Chelsea on May 2.

Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany party has called for a ban on minarets and cloaks, declaring Islam to be incompatible with the country's constitution. The party's manifesto, which the Alternative for Germany adopted at its congress on May 1, states that "Islam is not part of Germany." On the second day of the congress, among other things, measures against "Islamic symbols of power" were discussed.

Russian Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat knocked Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel off the track during the first lap of the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi. Kvyat, who plays for Red Bull, had two contact with Vettel immediately after the start of the race. After the second collision, Vettel dropped out of the race, and Kvyat was penalized with 10 seconds in the pit stop. The Russian Grand Prix ended with the victory of Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg, who won all the first four races of this season.

A grenade exploded at a bus stop in the Leningrad Region. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the emergency services of the region. According to the interlocutor of the agency, the incident occurred in the village of Pasha, Volkhov district of the region. As a result of the explosion of the device, five people were injured, one of them died, four were hospitalized. An operational-investigative group is working at the site of the explosion.

Members of the motorcycle club "Night Wolves" could not enter Poland during the "Roads of Victory - to Berlin" motorcycle race. This was announced by the head of the Polish motorcycle club "Katyn Raid" Viktor Vengzhin, who met Russian bikers at the border. According to Wengzhin, the bikers were detained for several hours at the border. Now they are waiting for official explanations from the border service.

How they tried to turn “monstration” into an official action and what came of it Photo: Cyril Kuhamar / TASS Almost one and a half thousand people came on May 1 in Novosibirsk to Monstandia. After the months of approvals and refusals, they were allowed to take a place in the “tail” of the youth non -political action “The Vedication” organized by the city mayor.

The best posters of "Monestations" in Novosibirsk. Photo Photo: Cyril Kuhamar / TASS In Novosibirsk, on May 1, the traditional absurd march "Monstrium" took place. This year, the Montstrarates joined the organized city of the city to the non -political “blunt”. The action itself took place without incidents, but after Monstance it was detained by its ideologist - artist Artem Loskutov. "Medusa" collected photos with the requirements of "Montstrans".

Spring has arrived. And the May holidays. Many people like to have picnics with a grill or barbecue at this time. Last year, Sergey Parkhomenko spoke in detail about how to make kebabs and focused on meat recipes, but this time we decided to write in detail about other options. Fortunately there are a lot of them. Not only that. You can cook a wide variety of foods on the grill and barbecue: vegetables, cheeses, seafood, bread, marshmallows and even fruits. They are different.

Artyom Loskutov, the ideologist of the Monstration absurdist procession, was detained in Novosibirsk. Loskutov himself announced this. The detention took place after the end of the Monstration. Before the arrest, Loskutov wrote on his Twitter that "eshniki arrived at the burger shop" (that is, employees of the center for combating extremism). Loskutov refused to go with them for a “talk”, after which he was “aggressively” dragged into a gazelle and taken to the police station.

"Bath bombs" are scented balls that hiss funny when thrown into water. The other day, users of the Vine video service decided that purchased "bombs" are boring, and decided to invent their own means. First, someone threw a watermelon into the bath: Then a toaster-shaped bomb appeared (under no circumstances repeat this): And the "apple" bomb (also not worth repeating): And so on: Now people throw everything they can get into the bathroom for the sake of the Vines . P.S.

In Istanbul, one person was killed as a result of the dispersal of a demonstration, the Hurriyet newspaper writes, citing the Dogan agency. A 57-year-old man was run over by a water cannon while crossing the street near Taksim Square. The man was taken to the hospital with multiple injuries, where he died. With water cannons, the police dispersed the action on Taksim Square, in which about 40 people tried to take part. The police have stepped up security in Istanbul to prevent protests.

In a night club in Taiwan, a terrifying sight was found: Pikachu not only danced, but also shone with green lasers from their eyes! “With this smile, I will burn you and your whole village,” as these lovely Pokemon say.

"Badgers" Potemkin "in the new biography of Sergei Eisenstein Photo: Corbis / Vida Press At the end of April, the AD Marginem publishing house has released a brief biography of Sergei Eisenstein, written by the British artist, Mike Omkhuni. In his book, he talks about the fate and work of the director, dwelling in detail on each of his film. "Medusa" publishes a fragment of the book "Sergey Eisenstein", published together with the Museum of Modern Art "Garage".

The American Matt Stowoney, who is engaged in high -speed eating food, decided to eat 12 donuts at a speed. And ate! It took 34 seconds to destroy a dozen donuts, drinking their coffee. He claims that this is the best result in the world - the previous record was 45 seconds.