Today, about no half -time to the center of Moscow, about 120 oppositionists gathered for an unauthorized action were detained. About 50 people were detained next to the National Hotel, near the monument to Zhukov near Manezhnaya Square, as well as in Gazeta Lane. About 30 oppositionists were detained on Nikitsky Boulevard. There, in particular, Boris Nemtsov was detained, reports ITAR-TASS. According to eyewitnesses on Twitter, there are journalists among the detainees. "Nemtsov was detained.

During the "Million Mill" in the center of Moscow, over 600 people were detained, according to opposition. The metropolitan police refutes these data, reporting more than 400 detainees on Bolotnaya. At the end of the "march of millions", the opposition counted 650 of their associates who fell into various police department. Such information is given by OVDINFO.org .

The editor-in-chief of the Ekho Moscow radio station Alexei Venediktov reported on the morning of May 7 that the Internet site echo.msk.ru may have been attacked by hackers. “Echo’s site opens, but slowly - we are under attack,” Venediktov wrote on Twitter . Recall that the DDOS attacks of "Echo of Moscow" reported the day before , when the opposition "march of millions" took place in the capital.

Oppositionist Alexei Navalny was taken to the world court of Moscow on May 7, where administrative material on his charges of illegal actions on Million Million will be considered on May 6, ITAR-TASS reports. In relation to the blogger, the case was instituted under Article 19.3 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation (“Disocation of the legal order of a police officer”), the maximum punishment for which provides for administrative arrest for up to 15 days.

Greece President Karolos Papulim instructed to form a new government of the country to the leader of the Greek conservatives from the New Democracy party Antonis Samaras, whose party received the most votes at the parliamentary elections that last Sunday. According to the Constitution, Samaras must form the government within three days.

The justice of the judicial section number 396 fined the opposition Boris Nemtsov for one thousand rubles for illegal actions on the opposition rally in Moscow on Sunday, May 6. According to the court’s decision, Nemtsov was found guilty under Art. 20.2 Part 2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation "Violation of the established procedure for holding a meeting, rally, demonstration, procession or picket".

President Putin, in the very first hours of the counting of his third term, signed a number of strategic decrees that should determine the appearance of the country in the coming years: about economic strategy and limiting state -owned enterprises, on pension reform, about accessible housing for Russians and a mortgage at 2%, about the growth of scholarships to a living wage, the elimination of lines in kindergartens, on the construction of roads, about the allocation And science, about the

In Moscow, the detention of people with white ribbons continues, Interfax reports. So, the police detained several more people with white ribbons at the monument to Alexander Griboedov at the Pure Prudy metro station. Earlier, young people at the fountain on Chistoprudny Boulevard painted asphalt, writing political slogans and calls. There are few people left in the square in front of the Pure Pond metro station, but the police continue to be on duty on the spot.

Irina Yasina “What happened is certainly not the beginning of any civil war. There is no need to be scared. There were provocations, on both sides. It’s just that if in a normal situation, sitting on the asphalt in large numbers in the middle of a moving crowd is bullshit, then among electrifying us is almost a provocation. We are electrified and there are riot police. There are a million minuses.

Eduard Limonov “Finally, the protest has radicalized. Serious, pugnacious radicals came to the “last and decisive battle” of this political season, gritting their teeth. No Sobchak and Parkhomenka... no Akunin-Parfenov... “Hamsters”, even if they came in small numbers, then they fled. And now it turned out to be serious, like other people, not yet Egypt, but closer to it, getting closer... I salute the courage of the radicals, people who hate the system.

In the United States, a six-year-old student of the 1st grade of primary school in the city of Aurora (Colorado, USA) was punished for "sexual harassment." They put it in the fact that in the presence of a classmate performed the song "I'M Sexy and I Know It" (I am sexy and I know that). History is widely discussed in the blogosphere.

In Syria, on Monday, the first full-fledged parliamentary elections are held in half a century, which the current authorities pledged within 90 days from the date of adoption of the Constitution. At 07:00 local time (08:00 in Moscow), more than 12 thousand polling stations opened in the country. For 250 places in parliament, 127 of which are given representatives of workers and peasants, 7195 candidates will compete. Of these, 710 are women.

The parliament of Romania at a joint meeting of both chambers approved the composition and program of the new government, which was presented by the candidate for the premiere from the Social Liberal Union Victor Pontus, ITAR-TASS reports. The new cabinet was supported by 284 deputies of the National Liberal, Social Democratic and Conservative Parties included in the Union.

The former first deputy chairman of the government, the Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, Alexei Kudrin, believes that in Sunday clashes in Bolotnaya Square in the center of Moscow, both the authorities and the opposition, ITAR -TASS reports. "The past events in Bolotnaya, unfortunately, lead to radicalization of part of the opposition and are responsible for this both sides," Kudrin wrote on Twitter .

Boris Akunin “The word “inauguration,” as you know, comes from the word “augur” - this was the name of the Roman priest-foretellers who blessed bosses for a high position. You and I (at least, most of us) did not bless this particular boss at all. Therefore, let they are celebrating their corporate holiday there, and in the meantime, let's make an auguration: let's try to predict how long this reign will last. So: how do you assess the political prospects of Vladimir Putin?