US President Donald Trump said on his Twitter page on Saturday that he is considering the possibility of posthumously expunging the conviction of black boxer Jack Johnson, convicted more than 100 years ago. According to Trump, Hollywood star, actor, screenwriter and director Sylvester Stallone called him and told him “the story of heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson.” "The trials and tribulations he went through were very difficult and his life was complex and controversial.

French President Emmanuel Macron called Russian leader Vladimir Putin "obsessed with our democracy." This is stated in excerpts from the interview published on Twitter Fox News Sunday. Putin is a strong leader who knows how to use the weaknesses of others, said Macron. “I believe that he is a very strong man, he is a strong president. He wants the greatness of Russia. People are proud of his policy. He is extremely cruel to minorities and his opponents,” the French leader said.

The Russian national tennis team lost to the Latvian team in the playoff match of the Second World War Cook of the Federation Cup and for the first time since 1997 flew into the third largest division. The Baltic athletes prematurely won Khanty-Mansiysk with a total score of 3-1. Anastasia Sevastova brought the decisive point of the Latvian national team, who beat the Russian woman Ekaterina Makarova on Sunday with a score of 6: 2, 7: 5.

The teachers of the boarding school in the Chelyabinsk region, whose seven pupils spoke about sexual violence, complained about pressure and difficulties in work. In an interview with the regional 31TV, they say that because of checks and public attention to them “there is no life” and “it is impossible to work”. In the week, regional authorities announced the upcoming closure of the boarding school - supposedly due to problems with water supply.

A passenger bus overturned in the Tver region. Data is received contradictory. More than a dozen people suffered. According to the data at 17:20 in Moscow, one deceased reports. The website of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergencies reports an accident extremely vaguely - even a bus is not mentioned in the message . The accident occurred in the city of Torzhok on the Kalinin highway. The interlocutors of agencies in emergency services are talking about the overlined bus.

In Yerevan, the police began overclocking demonstrators using special equipment. The media reports the detention of the leader of the protests by Nikola Pashinyan and several victims. This happens after Pashinyan's fleet negotiations with Prime Minister Sargsyan, whose resignation he achieves. The prime minister, who had previously worked out two presidential terms, called the opposition’s requirements "blackmail".

Hurricane left without light tens of thousands of residents of the regions of central Russia. According to the Ministry of Energy on the morning of Sunday, about 30 thousand people are sitting without light, Interfax reports. In Moscow, as a result of the impact of the elements, two people were killed , most of the shutdowns came to New Moscow.

Russian Alexander Dryagin won gold and set a world record in air rifle shooting from ten meters at the World Cup in bullet and skeet shooting , which takes place in the South Korean city of Changwon. Dryagin won the final with a score of 251.2 points, surpassing the world record of his compatriot Vladimir Maslennikov by 0.2 points. Maslennikov himself (250.2) came second in the final, and Hungarian Istvan Peni (228.5) took third place.

At the rally against the statement of Serge Sargsyan as Prime Minister of Armenia, held in the center of Yerevan, by the evening of Sunday 160 thousand people gathered. This statement was made by opposition activist Ruben Rubyan. The opponents of Sargsyan promise to continue protests until he resigned. “Here, at least, there are 160 thousand people. But the police say that we are 35 thousand here. Serge Sargsyan, this is not 7-8 percent,” Rubyan said at a rally (quote for Interfax).

A naked shooter arranged a massacre in one of the restaurants in the city of Nashville in Tennessee, USA. Four people were killed, two more were injured. The criminal disappeared, the police are looking for it, reports WSMV . The emergency occurred in the Waffle House restaurant early in the morning on Sunday by local time. According to the police, a naked white man came to the restaurant. Of the clothes on it was only a green jacket.

Dozens of people died and suffered as a result of the explosion, made on Sunday, April 22, by a suicide bias at the Center for Registration of Voters in Kabul - the capital of Afghanistan. BBC , citing a statement by local officials, reports that 57 people were killed, including 21 women and five children. Another 119 people were injured. According to the media, the explosion occurred at 10:00 local time (8:30 in Moscow) in the Dasht-Barch region. The attack was carried out by a suicide bomb.

Law enforcement officers on Sunday late in the evening detained several dozen people per protest against the appointment of Serge Sargsyan Prime Minister of Armenia, Interfax reports with reference to an informed source. In Yerevan, on April 22, a similar rally gathered about 160 thousand citizens . According to the interlocutor of the agency, the action against Sargsyan in Moscow took place in the courtyard of the Cathedral of the Armenian Church on the Olympic Prospekt.

The Supreme Council of the Russian Rugby Federation (RFR) approved the idea of ​​​​creating the Continental Rugby League-15, which will unite the strongest clubs in Russia, Georgia, Romania and a number of other countries. Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Rugby Federation, head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia Igor Artemyev told Interfax . “We have started discussing a project similar to the KHL or the VTB United League in basketball.

The official representative of the head of EU diplomacy, Maja Kocjancic, called on the Armenian authorities to immediately release all those detained during the protests in Yerevan and begin a political dialogue. Among those taken into custody by the police are three opposition deputies who led protests for the resignation of Prime Minister Sargsyan. “The right to freedom of assembly peacefully and in accordance with the law is a universal and fundamental right of all citizens.

The Tampa hockey players beat New Jersey on their site with a score of 3:1 in the fifth game of the Stanley Cup series and advanced to the second stage of the draw. The winners included Russian defenseman Mikhail Sergachev (9'), who is making his debut season in the NHL, his compatriot forward Nikita Kucherov (53'), and Ryan Callahan (60'). Patrick Maroon (58') scored for the losers.