In Zhukovsky near Moscow, residents were forbidden to visit the city park and Tsagovsky forest, around which the conflict between the authorities and citizens erupted at the end of March. Only the day before, the opponents of the deforestation were detained in the forest: one person, as the activists-ecologists, was beaten . Now the city administration "closed" the forest, introducing the fire regime, a source in the power structures of the city told Interfax .

In the evening, one of the last May Day actions took place in Moscow - the procession and rally of levoradicals. After walking along the Boulevard Ring, they gathered at the monument to Griboedov near the Pure Prudy metro station. Participants in the LGBT movement came there.

Thanks to the successful work of the German special services, last year more than 100 Al-Qaeda documents containing instructions for the commission of bloody terrorist attacks in Europe were disclosed. These data were “sewn up” into porn films that the Austrian citizen Maksud Lodin was smuggled into a country from Pakistan, Newsru Israel reports with reference to CNN . Lodin was detained and interrogated on May 16, 2011 by the German police on suspicion of distribution of pornography.

The US intelligence services managed to disclose a conspiracy, the participants of which intended to blow up the bridge in the vicinity of the city of Cleveland in Ohio. This, as RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Associated Press, was announced by representatives of the American Ministry of Justice. Five people suspected of terrorist activity were detained. The alleged terrorists were detained during the FBI special operation on Monday while trying to blow up the bridge near Cleveland.

By one step - to VV+ - reduced the sovereign rating of Spain by the American agency Egan -Jones. The corresponding message of the agency is distributed today in world markets, ITAR-TASS reports. This is the second reduction in the lending rating of Spain Egan-Jones over the past two weeks. On April 17, this agency lowered the Spanish rating to the GBV-.

The owner of the BMW motorcycle from the United States sued the manufacturer for the fact that, due to the fault of the manufacturer, he got a "permanent erection", which has not passed for almost two years. The affected by the 1993 BMW went with the Corbin seat installed on it, reports HuffingtonPost . According to Henry Wulf in his lawsuit, it was a trip to the problem with a standing member for four hours on the BMW bike more than 20 months ago.

On the northern coast of Columbia today, the country's Air Force helicopter crashed. All 13 people who were on board the aircraft died, ITAR-TASS reports, citing the head of the civil defense service of the Department of Atlantico Horche Fernandez. According to him, the Bell 212 helicopter crashed in a rural area near the city of Sabanagrande. Among the dead were police officers and the country's Air Force.

The holiday of spring and labor in many Russian cities celebrated numerous processions. The most massive, as well as the most discussed, the Promotion of Trade Unions in Moscow became - according to the Council of Ministers of Internal Affairs, about 150 thousand people, led by the tandem of the elected president and the current Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and the future prime minister Dmitry Medvedev, participated.

In Moldova, the son of the Minister of Health Andrei Usatoy was beaten by being able to park correctly. The incident occurred last Sunday in Chisinau, in the parking lot of one of the largest shopping centers in the capital - Malldova. In the evening, a 31-year-old man was laid in an underground parking lot and some young people beat. The daughter -in -law and two grandchildren of the Minister were also injured, Moldavian Komsomolskaya Pravda reports.

While the Russians are resting for a long weekend in honor of May 1 and even the president with the Prime Minister found time to go to a demonstration and drink beer , they do not stop worrying about the fate of Russia abroad. Already on May 7, Vladimir Putin will return to the presidency, and the next day, as expected, Dmitry Medvedev will be the head of the new government. The cabinet of ministers, according to rumors, has already been formed .

A member of the Fatherland party, Roman Pilipyak from Drogobich, who was starving in support of the ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in the tent town in the center of Lviv, was hospitalized, the Ukrainian agency UNIAN reports. Today, the 65-year-old chairman of the Krasilovskaya district organization of the Fatherland Party, Maria Fedoruk, also hospitalized in support of Tymoshenko. The man was hospitalized the night before.

In Dagestan, the military, having lost control on the highway, provoked a terrible road accident: four people were killed, including two young children. Three more people, not counting the culprit of the accident, were injured - in the hospital, in particular, two babies of 2 and 3 years old were about Interfax . The tragedy occurred near the city of Izberbash on the 864th kilometer of the Caucasus federal highway.

The head coach of the Russian national football team Dick, a lawyer who will leave his post at the end of the European Championship , reached a preliminary agreement on the appointment of a mentor of the Dutch club PSV (Eindhoven). It is expected that he will sign a annual agreement. “Orally, we agreed on everything. I think we will arrange everything on paper next week, ” the sports explosion quotes the interview with the lawyer to the VoetBal International portal.

In the evening in Moscow, a woman fell under a train at the Vorobyovy Gory metro station, Interfax reports. To extract the victim, the voltage of the contact rail was removed and traffic on this section of the line was suspended. The state of health of the woman and the reasons for the fall are clarified, the agency was told in the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Moscow.

From the exhibition of the 34-year-old cartoonist artist Denis Lopatin, who opened on April 26 in the state Kamchatka Regional Art Museum in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, six works were mainly removed by cartoons on Medvedev and Putin, the local journalist Igor Kravchuk reports on the Echo Moscow blog . Among the work removed from the exhibition is the caricature of Boris Berezovsky and Roman Abramovich, who hold a hamster in their hands.