Venezuela opened polling stations for the presidential election of the country. About 18 million people will take part in them. The main struggle in the elections will unfold between the acting President Nicholas Maduro and the leader of the opposition Enrique Capriles.

The London School of Economics (LSHE) demanded that the Air Force refuse to show its Panorama program dedicated to North Korea, because students were used in the DPRK as a living shield. “The students were lied, and they did not have the opportunity to give their consent,” said Alex Peters -Day, a representative of the student union of LSHE. According to the Russian Air Force Service , three journalists were accompanied by 10 students from the LSE and spent eight days in the DPRK.

The Ferrari pilot Fernando Alonso won the third stage of the World Cup in the Formula 1 class, which ended in Chinese Shanghai. The second place in the Grand Prix was taken by Kimi Raikkonen on Lotus, lagging behind the Spaniard for ten seconds. The third was finished by Lewis Hamilton from the Mercedes team. Three -time world champion, German Sebastian Vettel from Red Bull, showing the best circle in the race, behind Hamilton by only 0.2 seconds.

The former US Ministry of Justice, John Yu, who is now able to enter Russia, who has fallen on the “black list” of the Russian Foreign Ministry , has been sarcastically commented on this fact. The defendant of the “Guantanamo List”, who authorized the use of torture to some prisoners, John Yu now regrets: “Damn. Do not see me a jar of judo with Putin,” he wrote to The Daily Beast .

The driver of a tourist bus with children from Russia, who broke up today, had broken up today in the morning near the Antwerp, could fall asleep. This version was voiced by police representatives. According to them, "the picture" of the incident "testifies to. “On the road - up to the place of collision with the fence - there is no brake trace, that is, the driver did not react to changing the trajectory of movement.

In the south of Poland, a giant statue appeared in the city of Chenstokhov, claiming the title of the highest monument in the world of the Pope John Paul II. The opening ceremony took place the day before in the park near the sacred sculpture, reports ITAR-TASS. The monument to the first pope of the Pole rises above the ground 13.8 meters.

Four adults from Russia today died in an accident with a tourist bus in Belgium , all the children who went on a trip from the Volgograd region are alive, the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation said. It was originally reported that five people were killed in an accident, including three children. The bus flew out of the highway early in the morning and fell down from a height of six meters. According to the local police, the driver fell asleep at the wheel .

The head coach of the Polish national team Igor Zakharkin denied rumors that he, together with Vyacheslav Bykov, will be headed by Magnitogorsk Metallurg in the near future, and noted that financial issues are not decisive for him in negotiations on work. “I am led by Vyacheslav Bykov about my appointments or that I only learn from the press. Believe me, there are no negotiations with the Ural club. I don’t know anything about it,” Sportbox.ru reports the words of the coach.

Two more poultry flu (H7N9 virus) died in Shanghai, local media reported on Sunday. Thus, the total number of deaths from this disease increased to 13 people, and the total number of infected reached 60 people. On Sunday, information was received that cases of disease were registered in the Central Chinese Province of Henan. Previously, patients with bird flu were recorded in Beijing, Shanghai, provinces of Zhejiang, Jiang and Anhway.

Two garages were covered as a result of the slide of the soil in Mozhaisk near Moscow, the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Moscow Region reports. There are no victims, but some residents had to be evacuated. The press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Moscow Region "Interfax" reported that one family was evacuated for security purposes.

The judge of the ion of Ionia of the state Michigan Raymond Vout turned out to be such a principled servant of the American femid Femis that he imposed a fine of $ 25 for himself. According to ITAR-TASS, embarrassment happened during the hearing, at which a mobile phone rang in his pocket. According to American laws, at the entrance to the court building, all mobile devices must be taken to the storage room.

In Moscow, two employees of the Internal Affairs Directorate on the metropolitan metro who had arranged a fight, and three of their colleagues who did not prevent illegal actions will be dismissed from the internal affairs bodies, reports on Sunday the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow. They fought with the motorist.

At the top of the Hawaiian shield volcano Mauna Kaa in the USA, the world's largest telescope will be built. The relevant documents on Saturday were signed by the Hawaii State Administration. The project will cost a billion dollars. The telescope, which will become one of the projects of the Mauna-Kaa Observatory, will help scientists observe the objects of the universe, located at a distance of up to 13 billion light years from the Earth.

Russian striker Twenty Dmitry Bulykin became the hero of the guest match of the Holland Championship with Den Haga. The forward scored two goals into the gates of the team, the colors of which he had to protect. Dmitry was released at the end of the second half with a score of 1: 1, and on the 81st and 84th minutes struck the gates of the home team, bringing Twente to victory with a score of 3: 1. “We needed to have an end to the end. Fortunately, I succeeded. Perhaps this is my stadium.

The Ukrainian leader Viktor Yanukovych for the second year in a row receives a lion's share of income from writing books, which allows him to earn, for example, four times the US President Barack Obama and 12 times more than Vladimir Putin . The problem, however, is that the printing house pays Yanukovych, which, in principle, does not print the book, the Ukrainian edition of the Mirror of the Week reported.