The world champion in the second welterweight of WBA and WBC Floyd Mayweather Jr., whom many experts call the best boxer of our time, began to serve three-month imprisonment. The boxer was detained in one of the prisons in the Clark district in Las Vegas, Nevada. The lawyer of the American Richard Wright said that for his famous customer, the term of imprisonment can be reduced to two months in case of approximate behavior.

In Riga, a gay parade was held for human rights, in which 400 people took part, he passed without special incidents. The procession began with the intersection of the streets of Gertrasses and Terbatas. To music and applause, representatives of the motion of sex minorities and their supporters have recovered on the road, they were not frightened even by the city, Interfax reports. Participants in the procession carried flags of rainbow flowers, one of them about 100 meters long.

Islamists provoked a new round of clashes on inter -religious ground in the north of Lebanon. As ITAR-TASS reports, as a result of fierce shootings at the junction of the Sunni and Alawit quarters in the city of Tripoli, 90 km north of Beirut, eight people were killed and more than 40 were injured. Supporters of Sunni radical groups repeatedly arranged riots in May in the northern capital of Lebanon and captured city squares. To normalize the situation, troops were introduced into the city.

Until 23:00 in Moscow and in the Moscow region, it is expected to rain, in some places strong, wind with gusts of 15 meters per second and above, Interfax was told in the hydrometeorological community of the capital's region. The Ministry of Emergencies expect a fall in trees, a break in power lines. “Until the end of the day on Saturday, a thunderstorm with a hail is possible in the city and the region,” the agency’s interlocutor said.

Former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak, sentenced today to life imprisonment , was transferred to the hospital of the Torah. A number of media reported about the heart attack, which happened to Mubarak on the way to prison, but the information was not confirmed. Meanwhile, on the streets of Cairo, riots began in connection with a compromise, as it is believed, by the verdict of the court, which disappointed both supporters and opponents of Mubarak, who wanted him to death.

The first inter-regional culture festival of the Old Believers of the East Transbaikalia, included in the masterpieces of the UNESCO intangible culture, will open in the Krasny district center Chika in the west of the region on Saturday, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the representative of the governor’s press service.

Among the four detainees suspected of organizing an explosion series in Dnepropetrovsk at the end of April, there was a political science teacher of a local university and his colleague in the department, says Gennady Moskal, First Deputy Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Combating Organized Crime and Corruption.

Russian fans will not be punished in Poland for wearing the symbols of the USSR on clothes, this was stated by the Minister of Sports and Tourism of the Republic of John Mukha. “There are many misunderstandings on this basis. In Poland, wearing communist symbols is not prohibited by law. This was approved by the Constitutional Tribunal in 2011, so it cannot follow any legal reactions,” ITAR -TASS quoted Mukha.

Russian President Vladimir Putin was engaged in children's affairs on Saturday: he presented awards to large families in the Kremlin, signed a decree "On the National Strategy of Actions in the Interests of Children for 2012 - 2017" and created a presidential council that will follow the implementation of the strategy. The head of state announced the signing of the Decree, opening the ceremony of presenting the Orders "Parental Glory" in the Kremlin.

The Pentagon changes the military strategy and is forced to reassure China. US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said the majority of US Navy ships will be sent to the Pacific Ocean by 2020. He spoke about the change in balance, speaking in Singapore at the regional security conference . Panetta emphasized that this goal is set as part of a shift in a strategic emphasis on Asia, reports Radio "Freedom" .

The goalkeeper of the Italian national football team Gianluigi Buffon received a stretch of shoulder in a friendly match with the Russian team. The goalkeeper spent the first half on the field, which ended with a score of 0: 0, after which he was replaced by Morgan de St. As a result, the meeting ended with a score of 3-0 in favor of the Russian team . According to the Medical Headquarters of the team, damage to the buffer is not serious. “Gigi caught the ball and pulled his right shoulder.

The situation in Syria requires the departure of the head of state Bashar al -Assad. About this, as Interfax reports, said French President Francois Hollande. He spoke at a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who just spoke on the Syrian theme with the German Chancellor Angela Merkel. After that, Putin managed to fly to Paris and meet with the new President of France.

A meeting was held in Gorki near Moscow in a calm atmosphere, at which, under the chairmanship of Medvedev, they discussed the future of the ruble, which collapsed at the end of the week up to 33.7 rubles per dollar. Against the backdrop of the on -duty statements about maintaining stability from the lips of the head of the Central Bank of Ignatiev, the main thing sounded: if the oil falls, the ruble will fall with it. Only "more moderate" pace.

The Spanish Super Cup in football, which is played between the winner of the national championship and the owner of the King Cup, can move to Beijing to the Olympic stadium. The Chinese authorities offer the Spanish Royal Football Federation for seven years. However, at first the agreement should be approved by Spanish football clubs. The Federation is attracted by a high amount of the contract, which will exceed 10 million euros.

Forward Nashville Alexander Radulov will play for CSKA next season, reports Hockey Pravda . The striker has another year of the current contract with Salavat Yulaev, so the army club will have to pay significant compensation for the player by the Ufa team. After the end of the season in the KHL, Radulov went to the NHL to work out a three -year contract with Nashville.