On Friday, May 6, Sochi, the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, whose arrival was the first official visit of the head of state - a member of the G7 to Russia since March 2015, when the Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi met with the Russian president, the newspaper Kommersant writes.

A 17-year-old resident of the city of Kizlyar (Dagestan) Bilyal Abdulkhalik, who became the best reader of the Qur'an in Russia, was awarded a trip to the international contest of the readers of the Koran, which will be held in Iran. As TASS reported in the organizing committee of the competition, which took place as part of the days of Muslim culture in St.

US Ambassador to Russia John Tefft laid a wreath to the grave of an unknown soldier near the Kremlin wall on May 6. The diplomat also made a statement in which he paid special attention to "the spirit of cooperation, which united us in the face of a global threat." The ambassador noted that the Second World War affected the fate of millions of people around the world: for example, in his family they honor the memory of his father and his father -in -law, who fought on the fronts of this war.

A large -scale study conducted by scientists from the University of Sydney did not reveal the connection between the spread of mobile phones and the incidence of brain cancer, the British newspaper The Daily Mail writes. In the course of work, the results of which were published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology , scientists analyzed data on the incidence of Australians aged 20 to 84 years of age of brain from 1982 to 2012.

The leadership of the Prosecutor General’s Office reported on its income for 2015. Among its employees and members of their families, almost 43 million rubles - the wife of Saak Karapetyan, the head of the Department of International Legal Cooperation, should be made from the declaration posted on the website of the supervisory department. Compared to 2014, its earnings decreased by 2.9 million rubles, RBC notes. She owns two land plots with a total area of ​​1189 square meters.

A person who organized a leak of "Panama documents" about offshores first explained his motives. The instigator of the largest offshore scandal wished to maintain anonymity and published in the German newspaper SueDdeutsche Zeitung his manifesto under the pseudonym John Dow. The article came out in German and English . The author claims that he does not cooperate with any intelligence of the world and never worked for special services. He claims that he considers the current world order unfair.

The North Korean leader Kim Jong -un announced on Friday, on May 6, speaking at the opening of the VII Congress of the Korea Labor Party in Pyongyang, about "unprecedented results", which the country reached in the field of testing of nuclear weapons, reports Reuters with reference to the state television of KRT. "The unprecedented results were achieved" in the past with "great success" of nuclear weapons in January and in the launch of the satellite into space in February, the DPRK leader said.

On May 6, the Khamovnican Court of Moscow refused the claim of Moscow entrepreneur Roman Maslennikov against Yandex, in which he accused the company of his baldness due to negative news and required compensation for a million rubles, Rapsei reports. "The court decided to refuse to satisfy Maslennikov’s claim," the judge said, announcing his decision. “Maslennikov is an ordinary user and sees a news block where there is a lot of negative.

The concert of the Symphony Orchestra of the St. Petersburg Mariinsky Theater, led by People's Artist of Russia, Valery Gergiev, successfully passed on Thursday evening in the open air in the Roman amphitheater of the Syrian Palmyra, freed from the militants of the Islamic State terrorist group (IG, Daish , is prohibited in the Russian Federation), RIA Novosti correspondent.

In the capital of Great Britain, as a result of an accident, 96-year-old Gerth Groves, a famous designer of a hat, died. Her client was Queen Elizabeth II. The tragedy occurred last week, when Hertha Gohvs returned from the concert held in the Wigmore Hall hall. The elderly woman knocked down a truck, writes The Daily Telegraph . From the injuries she died on the spot. The truck driver was not arrested, reports TASS.

Rospotrebnadzor prohibited the sale of two biological additives in Russia for potency due to the content of components not indicated in the instructions and the abundance of falsifier. The ban on the drugs "Selelex Forte" and "Ali Caps" is reported in a press release on the website of the department . The manufacturer in a commentary for Kommersant said that these are the machinations of competitors.

The press service of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia published on the eve of the Patriarchate.ru website a complete list of participants in the delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church, to the All-Orthodox Council, which will be held in June of this year on the Greek Island of Crete.

In Chile, Margot Honecker, the widow of the head of the GDR Erich Honecker, died. She was 89 years old, reports on Twitter CNN Chile. Margot has been next to her husband since the 1950s. Erich Honecker headed the socialist single party of Germany (SUPG) in 1971, and in 1976 he became the chairman of the State Council of the GDR. In October 1989, he was removed from all party and state posts, in December expelled from SUPG, TASS reports. The first lady was the Minister of Education in 1963-1989.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported on violations of the ceasefire in Syria, which is planned to be extended to Aleppo . Over the past day, the most violations occurred in this province, according to the ballot on the website of the military department. In general, the regime of termination of hostilities was observed over the past day in most provinces of Syria, the Ministry of Defense notes.

In the Orenburg region, on Friday, a farewell ceremony was held with the officer who died in Syria. In the region on May 6, the governor’s decree was declared the day of mourning. The farewell ceremony was held in the homeland of the Hero of Russia in the House of Culture in the village of Gorodoki of the Tulgan region. More than a thousand people came to say goodbye to the deceased: military personnel, acquaintances, fellow villagers, TASS reports.