Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova easily beat the Chinese woman Pan Shuai in the third round of the French open championship, spending a little more than an hour on the court. The second racket of the tournament gave the Chinese only three gams - 6: 2, 6: 1. It took Sharapova to win a little more than an hour. In the next circle, Sharapova will have to meet with Czech Clara Zakopalova. “This year I played with Zakopalova in Madrid,” Masha said at a press conference after a victorious match.

In Britain on Sunday, four -day celebrations begin about the diamond anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II - the 60th anniversary of the accession to the throne. The first event is the races in the town of Eps -Derby, on which there are about 150 thousand spectators. The queen’s car motorcade and the coming of her retinue drove throughout the field where the jumps are held.

Ukrainian political scientist Alexander Solontai was detained on Sunday upon arrival at Russia at the Domodedovo airport without explaining any reason, the responsible secretary of the Federal Political Council of the Opposition Movement "Solidarity" Mikhail Schneider told Interfax . A political scientist is sent from Russia without explanation. "Alexander flew to Moscow to give a lecture to the activists of the political council of Moscow" Solidarity "about the political situation in Ukraine.

In the city of Tripoli - the northern capital of Lebanon (90 km from Beirut) - troops were introduced. According to the commander of the Lebanese Army, General Jean Kakhzhi, two thousand servicemen are located in his central quarters to stop armed clashes between warring groups on the basis of events in neighboring Syria. According to medical sources, during the next outbreak of civil strife, 14 civilians died over the past day, dozens were injured.

Six people died in a collision of two cars in the Bolshemumurashkinsky district of the Nizhny Novgorod region, Interfax reports with reference to the Ministry of Emergencies in the region. According to the Ministry of Emergencies, on the 21st km of the work of the road - Poretskoye in the Nizhny Novgorod region, Ranault Logan and Hyundai Solaris cars, moving in the opposite direction. As a result of the accident, four people died on the spot.

The 25-year-old Hungarian Norman Varg went to the race, dedicated to the upcoming summer Olympic Games in the British capital. He intends to overcome the distance equal to fifty marathon distances in 50 days - this is about two thousand kilometers. In addition to Hungary and Great Britain, the run of the former professional fighter runs through the territory of Slovakia, Austria, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands, ITAR-TASS said.

The suspect was detained in the collision of a policeman , perfect the day before, was told by Interfax in the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow. "On Saturday, at about 20:00 in the courtyard of one of the houses on Chertanovskaya Street with characteristic damage, a Ford Mondeo car was discovered," said the official representative of the metropolitan police.

Ten people died as a result of the fall of a cargo plane in the capital of Ghana Accra, where he encountered a passenger minibus, reports on Sunday the Air Force with reference to the local authorities. According to reports, the cargo Boeing 727-200, belonging to the Nigerian company, went on landing, but missed the runway and crashed into the bus, which was driving along the highway nearby.

Ten militants were destroyed today as a result of an air from the air of unmanned aerial vehicles of the CIA in the USA in Pakistan. UAVs were released on the target in the village on the border with Afghanistan Four Rockets, the country's military intelligence officers said. Since the beginning of this year, American drones have made over sixteen strokes over the territory of Pakistan, destroying over a hundred people, reminds ITAR-TASS.

The leadership of the Rangers represented by the General Manager of Glen Sater's club began negotiations with Nashville on the acquisition of rights to striker Alexander Radulov, the New York Post reports. The club from New York was worried about the search for the striker after one of the leaders of the team Marian Gaborik because of the shoulder injury was out of order until 2013, recalls Sportbox.ru . Radulova already have specific offers from the KHL.

In the Tula region, an attack on observers in the elections was made: the project participants are a citizen observer who came to the city of Efremov of the Tula region to see how municipal elections are held, beaten right at the hotel, the rain TV channel reports.

Russian woman Svetlana Kuznetsova could not end up the Italian Sarah Errani in the fourth round of the French open championship in tennis, losing to his opponent two sets with a score of 0: 6, 5: 7. “I knew that the match would be very complicated,” Kuznetsova commented on her game “Sport-Express” . “It was not easy for me to adapt to the court and the balls before, but today it was even worse than usual. Today I just couldn’t raise this ball, to play somehow to the side.

In Krasnoyarsk, on Sunday, primary elections, or "primaries", candidate for mayor from the opposition were held. The process did not like the local horiz being found, who considered the urns and ballots with illegal agitation, and the advertisements with calls to vote in the “first round” - the introduction of voters into misleading.

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in St. Petersburg, where a two-day unofficial summit of Russia and the European Union opened in Strelna. The European delegation is headed by the Chairman of the European Council Herman van Rompey and the chairman of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barrosa. The official day of work is June 4, and an informal dinner opens the summit.

In Nigeria, the church was blown up again: nine killed, dozens wounded The victims of the explosion from the church in the northeast of Nigeria became nine people, dozens were injured. Responsibility for the next terrorist attack in the north of the country is assigned to Islamists from Boko Haram. According to law enforcement agencies, the incident occurred near the city of Bauchi, the administrative center of the state of the same name.