The acting head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, suggested that the Chairman of the Supreme Court of Chechnya, Magomed Karataev, and three other judges resign due to the unsatisfactory work of the judicial system in the republic. He announced this on his Instagram. According to Kadyrov, these judges should resign "if they have the concept of honor and professional ethics." “I am sure that this will be the most correct decision in their life,” he wrote.

Activists of the organization "Zoopravo" found burials of animals in a shelter near Borovsk in the Kaluga region. The institution belongs to the owners of the Eco Veshnyaki Moscow shelter, where more than 40 dead cats and dogs were previously found. Three graves of dogs were found on the territory of the shelter, the head of the organization, Anastasia Fedyunina, told Interfax. According to her, "dozens of animal corpses" were found in at least one of them, the agency reports.

The leader of the unregistered Progress Party, Alexei Navalny, on his blog apologized to supporters for the failure of the pre-election Democratic Coalition. “I probably should apologize and apologize to everyone to whom ...

Photo: Alexander Wilf / Sputnik / Scanpix / Leta Military equipment goes to Red Square for the rehearsal of the parade

Photo: Mikhail Voskresensky / Sputnik / Scanpix / Leta concert of the Mariinsky Theater orchestra, under the direction of Valery Gergiev, was held in Palmyra on May 5, the broadcast was conducted by the Russia TV channel. The concert was called "with a prayer for Palmyra. Music revives the ancient walls. " In particular, the cellist Sergei Roldugin took part in it.

In Syria, air strikes on a refugee camp have killed at least 28 people. It is reported by AFP with reference to the human rights organization Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. According to the organization, about 50 people were injured. Among the dead are women and children, human rights activists say. The camp is located near the town of Sarmada near the border with Turkey.

Where Russia's protesters should go from here Photo: Maxim Shemetov / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA Activists at a protest camp, demonstrating against President Putin in central Moscow, May 15, 2012.

How Barack Obama is coming off in the last months of her presidency Photo: Yuri Gripas / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta Until the end of the second presidential term of Barack Obama, even more than six months, but he has already begun to gradually retire. In the end, the US president decided to have fun: almost every day he acts in funny videos, in which he is no longer as the first person of the state, but as a stand-up comedian who plays funny scenes and laughs at himself.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Chechen Republic canceled the search for Nadezhda Savchenko's sister Vera, against whom a case was initiated for insulting a judge. It is reported by Interfax with reference to the lawyer Ilya Novikov.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers has published the single Dark Necessites. This song will be included in the new album "The Getaway". Red Hot Chili Peppers Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dark Necessites [Official Audio] On the new record, which will be released on June 17, there will be 13 songs.

Televiations: Sergey Lomakin. Interview of the former leading program "Time" Photo: Oleg Ivanov / TASS Sergei Lomakin, former host of the programs “Time”, “Gazy” and “120 minutes”, was one of the most charismatic and famous television people of his time and the favorite of the wife of the last Soviet Secretary General Raisa Gorbacheva. Two events became fatal for him: an interview with Boris Yeltsin in 1991 and a press conference of the GKChP in August of the same year.

A court in the Tver Region has sentenced local resident Andrei Bubeev to two years and three months in prison, a Meduza correspondent reports from the courtroom. Bubeev was found guilty of extremism and separatism in connection with the publication of two reposts on his page on the social network VKontakte: a picture of a tube of toothpaste with the inscription “Give Russia out of yourself” and Boris Stomakhin’s article “Crimea is Ukraine”.

The hippo escaped on May 3 from a circus in the Spanish city of Palos de la Frontera. He began to wander the streets in search of a safe place. Passers-by took pictures of the hippopotamus, but tried to stay away from him just in case. At some point, the fugitive stopped to chew some grass. The stay of the hippo in the wild turned out to be short-lived - he was soon caught and taken back to the circus. The name of the establishment from which the hippopotamus escaped remains unknown.

Most of those suspected of plotting terrorist attacks in Moscow, whose detention was announced by the FSB on May 4, will be released or deported if it turns out that they are in Russia illegally. This was reported by the Interfax news agency, citing a law enforcement source. On May 5, the court authorized the arrest of four detainees - Aibek Saidov, Sirozhidin Ergashov, Farkhodzhon Muratov and Anvarzhon Toshboltaev.

Maria Komarova, General Director of the Kommersant Publishing House, has resigned, and Vladimir Zhelonkin, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Publishing House, has taken her position. This is stated in the official message of the publishing house. Komarova decided to go to work on the board of directors of YuTV Holding (TV channels Yu, Disney, Muz-TV). The chairman of the board of directors of the holding is Ivan Tavrin.