The Investigative Committee of the Kursk Region conducts a preliminary investigation on the fact of detecting the body of a 12-year-old boy in a fire well, according to the website of the regional department. The tragedy occurred in the village of Krupez Dmitrievsky district. On the morning of May 17, the boy went to school and did not return home. His parents turned to law enforcement agencies for help. During the search, the corpse of the child was found in a fire well located near the school.

The Avengers film about the superhero team leads the third week in Russian, as well as in the world box office , collecting almost $ 3 million in Russia and the CIS from the weekend from May 17 to 20, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Kinobusiness.com portal. The total fees of the picture in the Russian -speaking version amounted to a little more than $ 41 million, and in total the film raised $ 1.18 billion in the world.

The new Tizen mobile operating system, developed under the auspices of Intel and Samsung, debuts, as expected, in the second half of this year. This platform should become universal, which will make it possible to use it in tablets, portable computers, TVs and automobile information and entertainment systems of various manufacturers, Sotovik.ru reports with reference to the Taiwanese industry publication Digitimes. Tizen, recall, a joint project based on the Linux nucleus with open source.

In Buenos Aires, a bomb was found, laid down in the place of the upcoming performance by the former president of Colombia Alvaro Urist. About this, according to ITAR-TASS, said the British satellite television channel Skynews with reference to sources in the Argentine capital. Interfax clarifies that security officers found a bomb hidden in one of the theater lamps. Bombs of this type are driven using a mobile phone. An investigation is being conducted.

A major international scandal threatens to turn into the murder of the Georgian Army General and the former commander of the 25th Batumian brigade of the Georgian Ministry of Defense in Moscow Roman Dumbadze. The officer became the “enemy of the people” for President Mikhail Saakashvili after he refused to obey his orders and went over to the side of the leadership of Adjara. According to one version, Georgian special services could deal with Dumbadze, the Izvestia newspaper writes.

Slovakia refused to participate in the Mission of UN observers in Syria due to a worsening situation and escalation of violence in the country, TASR Slovak news agency reports with reference to the press secretary of the Slovak Ministry of Defense Milan Vang. Earlier, Slovakia announced the readiness to take part in the UN International Mission in Syria, RIA Novosti notes.

A deputy request was sent to the FSB and Rosfinmonitoring with a request to verify the transfer of money to the account of the famous opposition blogger Alexei Navalny in Yandex.Koshelk. The author of the request was the deputy from the United Russia faction Ilya Kostunov, reports Gazeta.Ru . “I was presented with convincing documents. I can’t evaluate their authenticity, but they convince me that Alexei Navalny, through the funds for the“ Yandex..K.

Former Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin will become the chairman of the board of the Rosneft oil company, said Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Now the head of the board of Rosneft is Eduard Khudainatov, who also holds the post of president of the company, reports the Bfm.ru business portal. According to Medvedev, Sechin in Rosneft needs to pay special attention to working with foreign partners.

The Beijing Symphony Orchestra refused to cooperate with the Russian cellist Oleg Vedernikov, who "became famous" for a rough trick in the Chinese train, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the website of the newspaper Zhenmyn Zhibao . The case that occurred on the Shenyan -Beijing train in mid -May received wide publicity in the Chinese Internet space.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday personally introduced the new head of the department, Vladimir Kolokoltsev, the new head of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, who on the eve of Rashid Nurgaliev, who was transferred to work to the Security Council of the Russian Federation, on the eve.

In Turkmenistan, it was forbidden to call the war of 1941-1945 to the Great Patriotic War. Local media received such an instruction on Victory Day - May 9, the Human Republic of Human Rights School of the "Chronicle of Turkmenistan" reports. The order was given to the editors from the Ministry of Culture, and there, he was allegedly received "from the very top." The instruction was given by phone. According to the site, the calling did not explain the reasons for this requirement.

Mark Sandomirsky “So, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said goodbye to the Minister, Mr. Nurgaliev. In this regard, I am personally most concerned about the future prospects for philanthropy within the walls of this venerable ministry... How to correct the situation? And what fate will befall the announced humanistic initiative now? Will philanthropy be preserved within the departmental walls? continuity? Are these plans feasible in practice in the future?

The Federal Agency for Subsoil Use (Rosnedra) canceled the order to transfer the license to the Trebs and Titov deposits of the company "Bashneft -Polus" and returned the license of the mother company - Bashneft, Vedomosti said with reference to the representative of the agency. This happened two weeks after the change of management of Rosnedr. The agency was headed by Alexander Popov, former assistant to Igor Sechin.

On Monday, the Iran Foreign Ministry announced the dismissal of one of his employees, who, undergoing a diplomatic service in Brazil, molested girls in the pool , reports RIA Novosti with reference to AFP. Recall, according to the Brazilian media, we are talking about the 51-year-old Iranian diplomat Hekmatolla Gorbani, who was accused of harassment of four girls aged nine to 15 years during the bathing in the pool.

Anatoly Bershtein “Lately I can’t get rid of the thought that there are provocateurs among the opposition leaders. I just want to guess which of the famous fighters against the regime made a deal with this regime. I understand that there is a presumption of innocence. But the tradition is too strong... I begin a series of short essays about the most prominent provocateurs.