The Finnish ice hockey team beat Canada 3-1 in the World Cup final. The meeting was broadcast by the Match TV channel. As part of the Finnish national team, team captain Marko Anttila, who scored a double, and striker Janne Pesonen threw the puck. The Canadians scored Shi Theodore. Finland became the ice hockey world champion for the third time in history. Prior to that, the team won gold in 1995 and 2011. Finland faced Canada in the World Cup final for the fourth time.

On the night of May 26, a Toyota Land Cruiser 200 driver knocked down a traffic police officer after he was stopped on Kutuzovsky Prospekt in Moscow to check documents, TASS reports. The Interior Ministry said that the driver "behaved inappropriately" and tried to escape. When the car stopped at a traffic light, the police tried to detain the driver, but he abruptly turned the steering wheel and knocked down the inspector. The victim was hospitalized with a broken leg, the driver was detained.

The European Parliament has published the first forecast of the results of the elections to the legislative body of 28 EU countries, which took place from 23 to 26 May. It is based on the structure of the outgoing parliament. Most seats, according to the forecast, will receive the European People's Party - 173. In second place is the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats - 147 seats.

The German government's commissioner for combating anti-Semitism, Felix Klein, has proposed that Jews limit the wearing of kippahs in public places, Deutsche Welle reports. "I cannot advise Jews to wear a kippah everywhere and at any time in Germany," he told the Funke media group. Klein attributed this to the rise in anti-Semitic crimes.

The alliance of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) of German Chancellor Angela Merkel won first place in the elections to the European Parliament. According to Die Welt, citing exit polls, the alliance received 28.6% of the vote, which was the lowest value since 1979, when the first elections to the European Parliament were held. Second place was taken by the Greens for the first time, receiving 20.9% of the vote.

What was the video game a Plague Tale: Innocence Asobo Studio A Plague Tale: Innocence - the adventure game of the French studio Asobo Studio was released on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. The action takes place in France in 1348, during a centenary war. In the center of the plot is the fifteen -year -old Amitia de Run and her five -year -old brother Hugo.

The Russian national ice hockey team beat the Czech team in the match for third place at the World Championship in Slovakia. The game was broadcast by Channel One. The main and extra time of the match ended with a score of 2:2, and the Russians were stronger in shootouts. At the 2019 World Championship, the Russian national hockey team played eight victorious matches, but on May 25 lost to the Finnish team in the semi-finals of the tournament.

Michael Brochstein / Zuma Press / Scanpix / Leta On May 22, on social networks, they began to distribute an mounted video in which the speaker of the House of Representatives of Nancy Pelosi is distorted, which is why she is drunk and her tongue is braided. The video published on the Politics Watchdog page watched more than 2.7 million times, shared almost 50 thousand times.

The organizers of the Side by Side LGBT film festival in Moscow reported on VKontakte that they had received information that the building where film screenings were held was allegedly mined. The festival has been temporarily suspended . Near the building of the coworking "Table", where the festival is taking place, about 20 people have gathered who oppose its holding. They are shouting nationalist slogans and trying to get into the building, reports Dozhd .

A camera in the Wolong Nature Reserve in China took a picture of an albino panda, according to Xinhua. The picture was taken in mid-April at an altitude of two thousand meters above sea level. There are no dark spots on the panda, and the eyes appear red. According to scientists, the animal is from one to two years old, its sex could not be established.

Moscow CSKA defeated Krylya Sovetov with a score of 6:0 in the final match of the Russian Football Championship and took fourth place in the standings. The goals were scored by Fedor Chalov, Herdur Magnusson, Yaka Biyol, Arnor Sigurdsson and Ivan Oblyakov. CSKA overtook Spartak Moscow in the standings, which on May 26 lost away to Orenburg with a score of 2:0. Thanks to this, CSKA received a direct ticket to the group stage of the Europa League.

"Medusa" chose 10 best songs and clips of the week Every week, Medusa employees listen to new songs, watch new clips - and take the best. In this issue: monumental BG and Flying Lotus, as well as many excellent singers - Alina Pash, Musya Totibadze, Karina Lurmish, Clairo and the Shark Tears group. Subscribe to our updated playlists in Apple Music and Yandex.Musik !

Fragment of the comic book "Writing in the Night" on "Medusa" Fanzon publishing house released a comic book by the French screenwriter Alex Nikolavich “G.F. Lovecraft. Writing in the night ” - the illustrated biography of the author“ Zov Ktulhu ”and“ Ranks of Madness ”. Jervasio-Eion-Lee is responsible for the drawing-a team of artists from Argentina. “Writing in the night” is a story about how Lovecraft has become the same “output from Providence”, what it is often called.

Dominique Faget / AFP / Scanpix / Leta Presentation of the DPR flag in Donetsk October 19, 2014 On May 26, 2014, full -scale military operations in eastern Ukraine began from fighting at the Donetsk airport. The Ukrainian army opposed the separatists of the self -proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, who enjoyed unofficial support from Russia. The active stage of hostilities continued until February 2015, when the second Minsk agreements were signed.

Iran has proposed a non-aggression pact with its Gulf neighbours to establish balanced relations, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, Reuters reports. The minister told a news conference in Baghdad that Iran was ready to resist any attempts at military or economic aggression. He also called on European countries to take steps to preserve the nuclear deal signed by Iran. According to US intelligence, Iran has placed missiles on ships off the country's coast.