In Iceland, the eruption of the Grimswotn volcano, located in the southeastern part of the country, began. This was reported on Saturday in the evening of the Icelandic Meteorological Service. According to their observations, the volcano threw a pillar of white smoke to a height of about 15 km.

The football player of Madrid Real Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo updated the record of the Spanish championship for the number of goals scored in one season. In the final round, the "cream" defeated "Almeria" 8: 1. During this match, the Portuguese designed a double, bringing a bombardry score to 40 goals. Thus, the forward surpassed the previous achievements of Telmo Sarah (Athletic, 1950/51) and Hugo Sanchez (Real Madrid, 1989/90), who upset the opponent’s goalkeepers 38 times.

The Japanese city of Hiroshima, due to the lack of funds, abandoned the intention to apply for the right to hold the 2020 Olympic Games, the Ar- reports with reference to the Japanese media. According to the agency, the inhabitants of Hiroshima opposed the application. On Sunday, the mayor of the city of Kazumi Matsui decided to dissolve the Committee on the support of the city’s nomination to hold the Olympics-2020.

In Montreal, the 46-year-old American Bernard Hopkins defeated the judges of the 28-year-old Canadian Jean Pascal and became the worldwide world of WBC and The Ring. From now on, Hopkins is the most age -related boxer in history, which managed to win the title of world champion according to one of the main versions. Bernard broke the record of George Forman, who became the world champion at 45 years old.

About 15 residents of Vladivostok, together with their young children, after notification of the authorities, went to the central square of the city with the demands to provide all children of the capital of Primorye with the opportunity to visit kindergartens. On May 20, 10 residents of Vladivostok declared a three -day hunger strike, thus joining the All -Russian action in defense of the constitutional rights of children for preschool education.

Representatives of the public hold a picket on Sunday on Chistoprudny Boulevard in Moscow against the cut of the Khimki forest for the construction of the Moscow-Sank-Petersburg highway, the coordinator of the Left Front Sergey Udaltsov said. “The picket began at 14:00, about 200 representatives of the defenders of the Khimkinsky forest, the“ Left Front ”and the Yabloko party take part in it,” said Udaltsov Interfax on Sunday.

The aircraft of NATO countries participating in the “United Protector” operation in Libya made 147 sorties on Saturday, including 49 combat, destroying, in particular, one ship, one tank, two air defense radars, two command-control facilities and one ammunition storage, RIA Novosti reports with a link to the Alliance’s VPRESS Service.

The Council of Europe states that in developed Western countries, about every 10th child becomes a victim of sexual violence. To combat crimes of this kind, the Council will hold a specialized conference in Kiev on May 24, an employee of the organization’s apparatus was told to RIA Novosti .

The damage obtained by Endeavour shuttle casing when passing the dense layers of the atmosphere "will not create problems when returning to Earth." This was reported on Saturday by NASA after the detailed inspection of the thermal protection layer of the ship conducted by astronauts. The decision on a thorough study of Endeavour casing was made on Friday at the Central Department Store in Houston (Texas).

The area of ​​forest fires in Siberia doubled a day. Today, 92 centers are blazing here for 1935.6 hectares. Of these, 38 fires for 641 ha are localized. According to ITAR-TASS in the regional center of the Ministry of Emergencies, 1564 people and 366 units of equipment were involved in the elimination of the foci of forest fires per day. Airplanes and helicopters "Aviation -Services" 33 times climbed into the air to monitor the situation and search for new foci.

On Sunday, employees of the Yaroslavl Ministry of Internal Affairs withdrew from the train about 90 football fans traveling to Yaroslavl from Moscow to the final of the Russian Cup, due to the fact that they were huddled on the train, the information department of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports.

Iceland, due to the activity of the volcano of Grimsvotn on Sunday, temporarily closed its airspace, reports AFP with reference to civil aviation from Reykjavik. The smoke from the Grimsvotn volcano in the southeast of Iceland, who began to erupt on Saturday, rose to a height of up to 20 kilometers. "The situation is currently such that Keflavik Airport, our largest international airport is closed. The airspace is closed," said the representative of the airlines Hierdis Gudmundsdottir.

CSKA players, who outplayed the Shinnik stadium in Yaroslavl with a score of 2: 1 Vladikavkaz Alanya, became the owners of the country's Cup. Both goals in the winners were scored by striker Seydu Dumbya. The success of the army club was predicted. "Alania" today is not a representative of the elite Russian division, so the bookmakers sacredly believed in the success of CSKA. The capital's football players did not disappoint them.

Azerbaijani was detained in Moscow, who shot a non -working resident of Moscow on April 16. “Last night, the operatives of the Internal Affairs Directorate in the Western District of the capital detained a 36-year-old citizen of Azerbaijan, who shot a 40-year-old Muscovite a week ago from a wind pistol, a law enforcement source told Interfax .

The head of the department of minors of the police department for Khasavyurt was killed on Sunday morning, Interfax was told in the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan. As the agency’s interlocutor said, the attack on the policeman was committed approximately 08:15 near his house. "Major Magomed Abdulkhamidov got into his car when the criminals opened fire from the machine gun on him. The policeman managed to open fire, but died of wounds.