A Milan court has exonerated Italian politician Silvio Berlusconi, who was convicted of tax crimes in 2013. Now Berlusconi, who was banned from running in elections due to his sentence, can run again, writes Corriere della Sera. Silvio Berlusconi could run again. If elections were called now, the Cavalier would be eligible to run for the Chamber of Deputies or the Senate and fully return to politics (Italian). Corriere della Sera Silvio Berlusconi's ban on running in elections expired in 2019.

What happened 50 years ago 1968 is in many ways a turning point for the history of the entire 20th century; it contained so many important events in various parts of the world that, perhaps, you will not find the second such eventful year right off the bat. This year can be considered the birth of modernity - the way modern people feel in society, in many ways, came out of the social upheavals of 1968.

Political strategist, president of the Center for Political Technology, Igor Bunin, died at the age of 72. This information was confirmed by a member of the Board of the Russian Association of Political Consultants Peter Bystrov. According to Bystrov, the cause of Bunin’s death could be a stroke. Artem Korotaev / TASS Igor Bunin was one of the most famous Russian political technologists.

On May 12, a garbage truck was fired at in the Volokolamsky district of the Moscow region near the Yadrovo training ground, Interfax reports, citing a source. The shot shattered the windows in the car, the driver received a slight injury to his hand. According to the agency, he received medical attention and was released from the hospital. “A search is underway for the shooters,” the source added.

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The NASA space agency announced the sending to Mars as part of the Mars-2020 mission of a small helicopter. With its help, NASA wants to check the ability of devices to fly in the atmosphere of Mars. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Nasa Mars Helicopter Technology Demonstration 30-day tests will include five flights, each of which will be more and more distant (up to several hundred meters) and long (up to 90 seconds).

The 87-year-old director presented a new film in Cannes and gave a Facetime press conference Festival de Cannes The Cannes showed the film “Book of the Image” of the classic of world cinema, the founder of the “New Wave” by Jean-Luke Godard. “The Book of the Image” is an extreme cinema in which there is almost no plot, but there are many visual quotes from films and fine art.

In Tbilisi, the police on the night of May 12 held an anti -drug raid in several nightclubs, as a result of which, according to official figures, eight alleged drug dealers were detained. According to the police, the operation was carried out after the death of several people after visiting nightclubs. The raids were preceded by an investigation that lasted three months, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said.

Fragment of Galina Yuzefovich's book "What the bestsellers are talking about" Petr Kovalev / TASS / Vida Press In May Elena Shubina, in May, the book of the Literary critic of Medusa Galina Yuzefovich “What the bestsellers talk about. As everything works in the book world. ” The book tells what the Harry Potter phenomenon is, why we love Fandorin, which is similar to the “big American” novel and Russian Roman, how the children read and what they give the Nobel Prize.

Ultra -short reviews (140 characters!) On the main films of the week On Saturdays, “Medusa” comes out ultra -short reviews - about 140 signs each - from the film critic of Anton Dolina, which help to navigate the rental. The main films of this week: “Taxi 5” by Frank Gastambid - the return of the cult French franchise, Mary Shelley's filmbiography “Beauty for the Beast” and Anti -Utopia with Amanda Seyfrid and Klive Owen “Anon”.

Physicist Stephen Hawking will be able to get to the time of the burial ceremony in time. On the site where tickets for the ceremony are played, in the column “date of birth” you can indicate any date until December 31, 2038. You can apply until May 15, 2018. The representative of the Foundation Stephen Hawking explained that the organizers of the ceremony cannot exclude that travel travel is possible until the opposite is proved.

Members of the Human Rights Council under the President of Russia (HRC) believe that “we cannot ignore” the events of May 5 on Pushkin Square, where people in Cossack uniforms attacked protesters during the action “He is not our tsar”. This was reported on the body's website. According to members of the HRC, "it is necessary to comprehensively study the circumstances and apply to law enforcement agencies" to identify and punish those who attacked the protesters.

Russia refused to issue a visa for a trip to the World Cup to German journalist Hajo Seppelt, the author of ARD films about doping in Russian sports. According to ARD, Seppelt is included in the list of undesirable persons by Russia. Representatives of the Russian authorities have not yet commented on this information. The channel considered the actions of the Russian authorities "an unprecedented interference in the freedom of the press," Deutsche Welle reports.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. "Talking about sex is like Instagram." Issue without filters Galya Timchenko, Katya Kronhaus and Lika Kremer answer the life questions of the audience: - I am 24 years old, and I am a virgin. How to avoid awkwardness in conversations with friends? ( 1:10 ) - She was always an agnostic, but decided to be baptized in Orthodoxy at the request of her man. At the same time, I still do not believe in God, although I have to go to church.

The former director of the Gogol Center, Alexei Malobrodsky, was transferred from the intensive care unit to the cardiology department, Interfax reports, citing the help desk of the Moscow 20th hospital. Malobrodsky is in a moderate condition, the hospital said. As reported earlier, Malobrodsky's condition was assessed as serious. Interfax Aleksey Malobrodsky was hospitalized in serious condition on May 10 from the Basmanny Court.