Greece is on the verge of default, it may not have enough time to agree with creditors on a new agreement to pay debts to the International Monetary Fund, CNN reports. According to the television company, the Greece leadership has time until Thursday June 18 to come to an agreement with creditors in exchange for a new financing program. Otherwise, the country faces default and departure from the eurozone.

Sony Corporation will release the Morpheus virtual reality helmet in the I-II quarter of 2016, 3DNews reports with reference to network sources. The novelty is expected to compete with the Oculus Rift device, the consumer version of which will be released in the first quarter of 2016. This helmet, according to preliminary information, will be offered at an indicative price of $ 400-600.

The Australian Court Victoria sentenced the elderly man who was found guilty of a cruel attack and sexual violence against the girl. During the investigation, it turned out that the suspect had never had sexual contacts before, and he attacked a schoolgirl after watching prohibited pornographic materials. By a court decision, the resident of the city of Ringwood (suburb of Melbourne) Christopher Bachen will spend 8.5 years behind bars, writes The Held Sun.

The silver finish of our canyists in the final swim of the first European games in Baku almost led to the tragedy. As already reported, the boat in which the bronze medalists of the 2012 Olympics were located, the world and European champions Alexei Korovashkov and Ilya Pervukhin, turned over in the finish stem . Before the arrival of the rescue boat, the athletes were in ice water for several minutes, experiencing muscle spasms.

In Germany, the Ukrainian banker Boris Timonkin was detained, who was close to the "family" of ex-president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. The detention was made in response to a request from the GPU on Extence Timonkin, which was on the international wanted list of Interpol on charges of money laundering, Ukrinform reports.

The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine protested in connection with the working visit of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev to Crimea, where the "transition period" that began last spring ended . The foreign ministry claims that the head of the Russian government openly neglects the state sovereignty of Ukraine.

State Duma deputies adopted in the first reading a bill obliging search engines to delete information at the request of citizens. This was reported on the website of the lower house of parliament. Amendments to the bill will be adopted until June 21, 2015, follows from the information on the official portal. It is assumed that the law will enter into force on January 1, 2016. According to the Internet publication Slon , 423 parliamentarians voted for, one against.

A contract with the current head coach of the Russian national football team Fabio Capello, who has been heading our national team since 2012, will be upset with a high degree of probability. Leonid Slutsky, Oleg Kononov and Alexander Borodyuk are considered as his successors, TASS reports with reference to several sources that are not related to each other.

In the Russian government, a discussion of the draft order of the Ministry of Health began, according to which all driving schools should be carried out without fail, at which future drivers will be told about the dangers of alcohol and drugs, Kommersant writes. The cycle of lectures will be given within the framework of the subject "Psychophysiological Fundamentals of the driver's activity" (such an subject is already provided in training programs today, 12 hours are allocated for it).

Economists of the Netherlands Bank of ING in the report published on June 16 calculated how the ruble will behave at the worst scenario, which involves the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine and a sharp acceleration of the outflow of capital. In this case, at the end of June, the dollar can jump up to 60 rubles, RBC reports.

The Ministers of Justice of all 28 EU countries on the eve agreed on a bill on a new protection of personal data on the Internet and processing these data by commercial enterprises. The bill, which will now go for discussion in the European Parliament, will be built into the right to oblivion and the right of citizens to control how Internet companies use information about user preferences, Kommersant reports. The European Commission plans to complete the approval by the end of the year.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation revealed large fraud in the distribution of apartments for deceived equity holders in the South Tushino microdistrict. Several investigators who investigated the case of a major scam were in custody, RBC reports on Tuesday.

Residents of Novosibirsk advocated the return of the region to the time zone with the difference with Moscow at four hours. The corresponding petition is published on the website Change.org. The author of the initiative notes that by about the mid-1990s, the Novosibirsk region lived in the Moskovskoye Plus Belting belt. However, then the region was transferred an hour ago.

The biker club "Night Wolves", led by a friend of the head of Chechnya, close to President of the Russian Federation Alexander Zaldostanov (surgeon), announced that their flag would soon go into space.

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) forbade passengers and crew members to transport electronic cigarettes in baggage. This is stated in a message published on the organization’s website . The ICAO management made appropriate amendments to the technical instructions for the safe transportation of dangerous goods by air for 2015-2016.