The compositions of the teams for the match for all the stars of the NHL-2015 were published, in which Russian strikers Alexander Ovechkin (Washington) and Vladimir Tarasenko (St. Louis) will play for different teams, according to the League official website . The choice of players in each of the teams was carried out using a draft. The captains of future instructions, as well as their assistants, gained the composition of hockey players.

Nine fishermen were saved from an ice floe, torn from the shore of Olkhon Island on Lake Baikal, Interfax reports. Olkhon Island is the largest on Lake Baikal, its length is 73 km, this is a place popular among fishermen.

Gloves are put up for auction in the United States, in which almost half a century ago the legendary American boxer Mohammed Ali first defended the championship title, defeating his compatriot Sonny Liston. This was reported on Friday by representatives of the Huritage Auction House. On February 25, 1964, Ali, who was still called Cassius Glue, shifted Liston from the championship throne.

The US administration is forced to curtail anti-terrorism measures in Yemen due to an acute political crisis in this country, Interfax reports with reference to The Washington Post. So far, however, armed unmanned vehicles under the control of the CIA and the joint command of special operations of the United States continue to carry out combat missions in the south of Yemen.

The list of organizations whose activities are prohibited in Russia included five Ukrainian organizations, including the Right Sector, Interfax reports with reference to the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation. "On January 22, 2015, five organizations are included in the list of non -profit organizations in respect of which the court has adopted a decision on the liquidation or prohibition of activities," the ministry said in a statement.

The US Supreme Court will consider the case of three sentences sentenced to the highest extent, which require the use of the sedative drug to the midazoleum in the execution of the sedative. The plaintiffs said that the use of midazolam is associated with the risk of pain and suffering that contradict the US Constitution, the BBC Russian service reports. Midazoleums are one of three drugs that are used for the death penalty.

The head of one of the most famous serial killers in Germany Fritz Haaarman was cremated almost 90 years after his execution, the Russian News Service reports. Haaarman was beheaded on the guillotine in 1925, after he was found guilty of the murder of 24 young people aged 10 to 22 years. In the press, he was dubbed a "butcher" and "Hanover vampire" due to the cruelty of his crimes. The process in the case of Haaarman, allegedly inspired the German film director Fritz Lang on the thriller "M".

Golden Stete Warriorz basketball players achieved victory with a score of 126: 101 (34:25, 22:26, ​​41:22, 29:28) over Sacramento Kings in the home match of the NBA regular championship. As part of the winners, 52 points were scored by Clai Thompson, who set the NBA record for the number of points in one quarter. In the third segment of the match, the defender scored 37 points, surpassing the previous achievement by four points, which George Gerwin set in 1978.

The High Representative of the EU on Foreign Policy and Security Issues Federica Mogherini warned Russia about the consequences that the Donetsk separatists went on the offensive . “I openly urge Russia to use its influence on the leaders of the separatists /supporters of the independence of the LPR and the DPR /, as well as stop any forms of military, political and financial support.

The Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras addressed the residents of Greece on the eve of the parliamentary elections, in which his new democracy party confronts the Levoradical Party "Siriza", the Russian BBC service reports. According to Samaras, despite the policy of strict economy, introduced in the country five years ago, signs of recovery were outlined in the Greece economy. Meanwhile, the leader of Siriza Alexis Tsipras said that his party would return Greece "dignity".

The official representative of the European External Action Service (EEAS) said on Friday evening that in Eastern Ukraine, where the escalation of military operations caused too many civilian casualties and military losses, time is leaving in vain.

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) published an audio recording on the official YouTube channel of the department, which is allegedly proves that the forces of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic fired at the residential quarters of Mariupol, as a result of which 30 people were killed .

According to preliminary data, ten people died as a result of the morning shelling of Mariupol. About this, according to Interfax , said Vyacheslav Abroskin, head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in the Donetsk region. The residential sector in the area of ​​Kyiv, Olympic streets, on May 1, fell under the shelling, he wrote on his Facebook page on Saturday. The hit was recorded on Kievskaya Street between schools No. 5 and No. 69.

Madrid “Real” reached an agreement on the transition of the Brazilian “Kruzeiro” Lucas Silva, according to the official website of the Spanish football club. The contract with a 21-year-old midfielder, considered one of the most talented young Brazilian players, is designed until June 30, 2020. According to the most modest estimates, the transfer amount is about 15 million euros.

The two -time Olympic champion in Biathlon Olga Zaitseva decided to complete the sports career, the Russian biathlonist union (SBR) reports. Note, back in October, the athlete assured that she was not going to end her career. According to the president of the organization, Alexander Kravtsov, the athlete does not intend to part with the biathlon and will work in the structure of the SBR.