In the Khabarovsk Territory, a Mi-8 helicopter with 16 people on board disappeared, according to the regional State Emergencies Ministry . The helicopter was supposed to get in touch after landing, but this did not happen. At 13:55, Interfax announced a helicopter crash, as a result of which 6 people were killed. According to preliminary information, the helicopter fell into the sea. The commander who got in touch said that the 10 people on board managed to get to the shore on their own.

The United States refused to free from Guantanamo a starving 8 years a prisoner who has been on the verge of life and death. According to the Russian Air Force Service , the US Ministry of Justice has been relevant to the federal court in Washington.

The legendary British rock band Pink Floyd finally broke up. This was in an interview with Classic Rock , published on the 50th anniversary of the team, her vocalist David Gilmore said. According to the musician, to continue performances with two of the five participants in the team - Roger Waters and Nick Mason is inappropriate. “The group has outlived itself,” Gilmore said. “I have enough for me.

The coach of the Russian duet and soloists in synchronous swimming Tatyana Danchenko announced the possible care of the team of another country due to emotions. Such an opinion was expressed by Tatyana Pokrovskaya, head coach of the Russian national team. Danchenko previously stated in the media that she could leave the Russian team before the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and start working with the team of another country.

The Polish boxer Krzyshtof Glovatsky sensationally defeated the world of WBO worldwide version Marko Hucku from Germany. The duel, held in New Arc (USA) in the framework of the mandatory protection of Hook, ended with the victory of Glovatsky in the eleventh round with a technical knockout, although during the battle the German boxer looked preferable.

The Rosselkhoznadzor published data on the destruction of sanctions products from August 6, when the resonant decree of President Vladimir Putin entered into force. Over the past week, 150 tons per day are destroyed, and the total number of destroyed plant and animal products recognized by smuggling is approaching 600 tons. The press release on the website of the department says: “To date, 550 tons of plant foods have been detained and destroyed.

The chairman of the Hockey Federation of the Republic of Belarus Igor Rachkovsky at a meeting with reporters suggested that the Belarusian emigrants who left for the ocean laid the beginning of hockey. "Dave Lewis (the head coach of the national team of Belarus) visited during the Belarusian tour, including the Bialowieza Pushcha and looked there at the museum, where Lewis was surprised a lot and asks the woman:" What is it? "And they showed the juniper and puck from the grab.

The exhibition in the Moscow arena is operating normally, the organizers expect an assessment of damage caused the day before religious radicals .

As a result of powerful explosions in the warehouse of flammable substances in the port city of Tianjin in the north of China, 85 people were killed, including 21 firefighters, Sinhua reports. Before that, 56 victims were known . There are still more than 700 victims. The agency gives a more accurate figure - 721. According to Sinhua, 55 people are in serious condition.

In Moscow, in the area of ​​the Balchug Hotel, a collapse occurred at the construction site. According to various sources, one or two people suffered. Interfax, citing sources in law enforcement agencies, reports that the emergency occurred on Balchug Street: a new building collapsed on an area of ​​50 square meters. m. TASS claims that the emergency occurred on Sofia Embankment near the Balchug Hotel. According to this agency, a wooden formwork collapsed, which was built for pouring concrete.

The leader of the Orthodox activists Dmitry Tsorionov (Enteo) called the head of the Human Rights Council Mikhail Fedotov a recruited agent of the Islamic State. The day before, Fedotov himself compared the activists who arranged a pogrom at the exhibition in the Moscow arena, with the Barbarians-Islamitists. On Friday evening, several activists, led by the leader of the “God's will” movement Dmitry Tsorionov, broke into the exhibition “sculptures that we do not see” in the arena.

Members of the delegation of the blind athletes Honduras on Friday became victims of the armed robbery in Guatemala, where they arrived to participate in international competitions. This was told by the local media by the president of the National Association of the Blind Guatemala Otto Masaryegos. An attack on a bus, where there were 13 athletes and two accompanying people, was committed on one of the tracks in the area of ​​the capital of the country.

In the USA, a player in American football Michael Sam, who became the first in the history of the National Football League with an open gay, announced the decision to take a break in a sports career, reports the Air Force . In May 2014, Sam publicly admitted to his non-traditional sexual orientation, and was soon chosen in the draft Club of NFL Saint-Luis Ramz. This made a splash in the media, and the athlete himself had to give a lot of interviews and participate in the television show.

The head coach of the English football club "Manchester United" Louis Van Gal transferred the Spanish goalkeeper of the team David de Hea into a duplicate composition, reports AS . According to the publication, the mentor of the Mankunians is convinced that the 24-year-old de Hea is not ready to play in official meetings due to a large number of conversations and the desire of the goalkeeper to go to Real. This transfer can be issued until the summer transfer window is closed.

In the hospital of Novorossiysk, a baby withdrawn from the family died. Parents claim that he was dropped his head on the floor, RIA Novosti reports. The Investigative Committee reports the initiation of a criminal case: according to investigators, the death of a 3-month-old boy occurred due to injury to the brain.