“And I don’t understand about Kudrin either. Putin announced that Kudrin will prepare a reform program for the period after 2018. This is not stated directly, but everyone seems to understand that these will be reforms for Putin’s fourth term. Let’s leave aside for now the question of whether he actually wants to carry them out or not. But you and I know what reforms Kudrin can prepare - reducing the defense order, increasing the retirement age, cutting social services.

Residents of one of the districts of Bristol opposed the eviction of a neighboring porn studio from a building, the owner of which now wants to rent premises for living rooms. According to The Mirror , the Bristol residents say that they have nothing against the pornstars, but the prospect of getting them to the neighbors of migrant workers does not please them at all.

According to the data at the end of 2015, every fifth HIV-infected, identified and registered in the Russian Federation has already died. The chief sanitary doctor of Russia Anna Popova said about this in his appeal to the College of Rosmolodezh. “At the end of 2015, more than a million HIV -infected people were registered in Russia, and more than 215 thousand of them have already died,” Interfax quotes the head of Rospotrebnadzor.

The goalkeeper of Bavaria Manuel Neuer signed a new contract with the Munich football club, which is designed until 2021, the team’s press service informs. According to Bild , the salary of a 30-year-old goalkeeper is increased to 15 million euros per year and it became the highest paid club player along with striker Thomas Muller. In addition, Neuer has become the highest paid goalkeeper in the world.

The head of the Central Election Commission of Russia Ella Pamfilova said that the CEC sent seven complaints to the Ministry of Internal Affairs with a request to check the grounds for issuing passports and citizens of the Russian Federation to a number of citizens who voted in early elections in Barvikha.

The number of victims of a powerful earthquake in Ecuador reached 570 people, reports Reuters, referring to the latest data announced by the country's president Rafael Correa. The state leader also announced a temporary increase in taxes, which will help to cope with the consequences of a devastating disaster. According to the president, 526 dead persons were identified.

“Multicellular animals have existed on the planet in one form or another for at least a billion years, and for about half of this time they were only able to absorb microorganisms, filtering them from water, or scrape bacterial and algal films from the substrate. Rare prints of creatures from the eras preceding the Cambrian reveal the remains of small, bizarre creatures, most of which were limp lumps of flesh of obscure properties.

Russian President Vladimir Putin in the situational defense minister Sergei Shoigu heard the report of the head of the engineering forces of the RF Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Yuri Stavitsky about the progress of the historical part of Palmyra , which was released from the militants of the IS terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation, the Kremlin press service reports.

The State Duma commented on the signing by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on the ban on the demonstration of the demonstration of Russian films in this country, shot after January 1, 2014. State Duma chairman Sergei Naryshkin did not exclude that after this in Kyiv, prohibited books would begin to burn, as the Nazis did in the Third Reich.

In the Novosibirsk Region, a sentence was sentenced to a graduate of NSU and former employee of the airline Lufthansa, a 44-year-old mother of three children Suzanne Gubasheva . She was found guilty of complicity in the group rape of two businessmen, whose criminals extorted tens of thousands of dollars. By court decision, Suzanne Gubashev will spend 5.5 years behind bars. She will serve his sentence in a penal colony of general regime, the official website of the RF IC reports.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday held a meeting on the implementation of the government action plan aimed at ensuring stable socio-economic development of the country in 2016. During the meeting, the head of government said that the basic version of the forecast of socio-economic development suggests that the price of a barrel of Urals oil will be $ 40.

The Kremlin website published a list of instructions that President Vladimir Putin gave to the government according to the results of a direct line held on April 14. It, in particular, contains an order to the Cabinet of Ministers, together with the Central Bank, develop a scheme Natural compensation for motorists damage to OSAGO.

The Japanese authorities held on Thursday searches at the headquarters of Mitsubishi Motors in Tokyo, as well as In the research center in Nagoy, after the company admitted the falsifications of technical data of at least four models.

The situation with the floods in Russia continues to deteriorate. Currently, rescuers are fighting the elements in 133 settlements of Russia. According to them, the houses of almost eight thousand people are flooded, Interfax reports. The press service of the Ministry of Emergencies said: "In 133 settlements, more than 4200 private residential buildings and court territories with a population of 7899 people, as well as 60 low-water bridges and 15 sections of roads, were flooded.

In the flooded village of Big Uki of the Omsk Region, a procession was held with a request to the Higher Forces about delivering the inhabitants of the village and the region from the detrimental consequences of the elements. The abbot of the local Christ -denial temple, Father Sergius with parishioners on boats, made a procession with the miraculous icon of the Mother of God - Abalatsky (sign).