Novosibirsk Mayor Anatoly Lokot recorded a video message to Russian President Vladimir Putin in which he asked him to allocate money for the construction of the city's subway. Lokot said there are 13 metro stations in Novosibirsk, the last of which was put into operation in 2010. Since then, according to the mayor, the construction of the subway has actually been frozen due to lack of funds.

Lenovo introduced the new Z5 smartphone in Beijing. Contrary to hints that the smartphone will be frameless, the manufacturer left the Z5 with a notch and a wide frame at the bottom of the screen. Lenovo Vice President Chang Cheng announced the release of the new smartphone in May, saying that the display will take up 95% of the device's front panel area. He also posted the Z5 concept, which didn't have the notch on the phone.

Vladimir Putin gave an interview with the Austrian television and radio company Orf. During the interview (this is a brief retelling of the conversation), journalist Armin Wolf asked the Russian president a lot of sharp questions. Putin dodged some of them, advising to ask such a question not to him, but to someone else. Subscribe to our YouTube

The Russian national team played a draw with the Turkish team in the last friendly match before the World Cup. The meeting ended with the score 1:1. Alexander Samedov scored the only goal in the Russian team in the 35th minute. The return goal in the 59th minute was scored by Yunus Malli. Earlier in 2018, Russia played friendly matches with the national teams of Brazil, France and Austria, losing in all meetings. The FIFA World Cup in Russia will be held from June 14 to July 15.

Ilona's capybara, who was born in the Kaliningrad Zoo and was named after businessman Elon Musk following a vote at Meduza, will be moved to the Krasnodar Territory. The reason for the move of the rodent was his conflict with his father, named Shchors.

Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov, who went on a hunger strike in a Russian prison colony, wrote a letter to the heads of the G7 countries. This was reported by the Ukrainian television channel Hromadske, which published the full text. In the letter, Sentsov, in particular, asks the G7 states to help Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia. "Dear Sirs! Thank you very much for what you and your countries are doing for Ukraine. We still have a lot to do ourselves and with your help.

American designer Kate Spade found dead in her New York apartment. She committed suicide, according to AFP, citing the police. Spade was 55 years old. The woman's body was discovered by a housekeeper around 10:20 am local time (17:20 Moscow time). A scarf was wrapped around Spade's neck and tied to a doorknob, the Associated Press reported , citing law enforcement sources. The motive for Spade's suicide is still unknown.

In Toropets, Tver Region, a court sentenced a local resident, activist Vladimir Yegorov, to two years of probation for a VKontakte post directed against Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was reported to Meduza by the international human rights group Agora. Egorov was found guilty of public calls for extremism using the Internet (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation; the maximum punishment is up to five years in prison). He himself did not admit guilt.

June 5. Putin was asked about Navalny. He answered about Saakashvili The main news The press got a list of people whom the organizers of the attempt on Arkady Babchenko were allegedly going to kill in Ukraine. Photos of the list on two sheets of A4 format were published by the "Country.ua" publication: it contains 47 names - famous journalists, writers and bloggers. The Security Service of Ukraine was not confirmed, but they did not refute its authenticity.

Universal Pictures studio published a trailer for the film “Chronicles of Predatory Cities”, filmed by the novel “Mortal Machines” of the British fantast, Filip Riva. The film unfolds in the distant future, where people live in mobile cities, and huge megacities attack small settlements. Universal Pictures "Chronicles of Predatory Cities." Official trailer The main roles in the picture were played by Robert Shien, Karen Pistorius, Hugo Wiling and Hera Hilmarsdottir.

A forest caught fire in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant due to a fire in dry grass, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reports. The area of ​​the fire is 10 hectares. Rescuers emphasized that the radiation background is normal and that the spread of combustion products towards Kyiv is not expected.

An exhibition will open at the National Museum of Tuva on June 6, which will feature artworks by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. As reported on the museum's website, the exhibition is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Red Army. The exposition includes paintings and drawings by Shoigu, as well as wooden products made by him - vases, caskets, sculptures, the Defense Ministry told Interfax. Hurry up to get acquainted with the works of Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu!

Bebeto Matthews / AP / Scanpix / Leta In the United States, Bill Clinton’s novel “The President’s Enlightenment” was released on June 4. This is the first work of the 42nd President of the United States; Prior to this, he had four non-fiction books, including the 2004 memoirs of “My life”. The President’s disappearance is a political thriller about the fictional leader of the United States, which had to face a large -scale cyberataki throughout America.

The organizers of the beauty pageant "Miss America" ​​decided to exclude from the program defile in swimsuits. This was stated by the head of the board of directors of the competition, Gretchen Carlson, on the air of the Good Morning America program on ABC. Instead of defile in swimsuits, the contestants will participate in a discussion with the judges, reports ABC.

The Ukrainian edition of Strana.ua published photographs that allegedly show a list from the case of the attempt on Arkady Babchenko with the names of people who allegedly want to kill the masterminds of the crime. The list includes 47 journalists, writers and bloggers, including Matvey Ganapolsky and Yevgeny Kiselev, who previously spoke about being summoned to the SBU to talk about their security.