More than 30 existing bishops Chili presented the head of the Roman Catholic Church with a petition for collective resignation in connection with the scandal of pedophilia among Chilean Catholic priests.

Malaysia police, as part of the theft investigation in the State Investment Fund, 1MDB, which was created by the ex-Prime Minister Najib with a crash in 2009, held raids for the prime minister’s apartments. To the surprise of investigators and journalists, to export “material evidence” from three chic apartments was on five trucks. The average cost of these apartments in the elite residential complex of Kuala Lumpur is at least eight million dollars.

In the self -proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), the commander of the Pozhashka battalion Oleg Mamiyev with the call sign Mamai, the Union of Volunteers of Donbass , was killed. “Today, Mamaia was gone. He died as a hero, in his combat post. The“ Union of Donbass volunteers ”expresses condolences to the relatives and friends of Oleg Mamiev,” the message said.

Former Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Arkady Dvorkovich was elected to the position of co-chairman of the fund at a meeting of the Skolkovo Foundation board on May 18. As reported in the Skolkovo press release, together with Viktor Vekselberg he will determine the main strategic vectors for the development of the fund. “Arkady Dvorkovich, while working in the government, oversaw the innovation policy of Russia in general and the Skolkovo Foundation in particular.

The Russian Central Bank wants to allow citizens to have several individual investment accounts (IIA). The first deputy chairman of the Central Bank, Sergei Shvetsov, spoke about the upcoming changes in legislation the day before, the Kommersant newspaper writes.

Leonid Gozman "I have no honor to be familiar with the son of the Secretary of the Council of People's Commissars of the Patrushev, appointed by the Minister of Agriculture. I do not feel personal hostility for him, but I consider this personnel decision as an insult to my civilian feelings," the politician writes on his Facebook page. "The promotion of his is not a new phenomenon.

A bill has been submitted to the State Duma, instructing Rostrud to control the accrual and recalculation of pensions, writes Rossiyskaya Gazeta . The legislation enshrines the institutions of recalculation and automatic adjustment of various types of pensions. For example, an annual recalculation of pensions for working pensioners is provided, but to conduct some types of recalculation, a person must contact the Pension Fund himself.

The philosopher and publicist continues to share details about his visit to the United States and gives on Facebook a fragment of a conversation with volunteers who help people whose candidate lost the election cope with stress. In his opinion, this organization would benefit from the experience of the people of Belarus. “I listened to volunteers who help you cope with stress if your candidate loses the election. - This is a big problem in the USA: people stop believing in democracy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is glad to extract the ex-GRU employee Sergei Skripal, convicted in the Russian Federation for espionage, from the hospital and wishes him health. “Yes, today I also heard from the media that he left the hospital , God forbid him, we are really happy,” Putin said at a press conference in Sochi on the results of negotiations in a narrow composition with the Federal Chancellor of Germany Angel Merkel (quote for TASS).

Investigators from the Krasnodar region are looking into the circumstances of the brutal murder of a mother of many children in the Mostovsky district. According to preliminary data, the woman was dealt with by a minor youth who was accompanying her. Moreover, the victim was raped with a stick and literally gutted. Relatives of the deceased believe that there were several rapists, and law enforcement agencies are trying to hush up the scandal and “pin” the crime on only one young man.

France law enforcement agencies prevented a terrorist attack that two brothers planned to carry out two brothers in the country with the help of a potent poison of ricin or explosives. On Friday, May 18, in an interview with BFM , the head of the French Ministry of Internal Affairs Gerard Collon reported. The suspects are detained. As the minister explained, the authorities monitor extremist activities on social networks. Thus, they identified two immigrants from Egypt who prepared the attack.

In Barnaul on Baltiyskaya Street there was a breakthrough of the pipeline, as a result of which the stream of water collapsed at the pensioner passing by. After the video of the incident appeared on the Internet and the media, the employees of the Investigative Committee on the Altai Territory became interested in the incident. According to the official website of the department, the incident occurred on Thursday, May 17. "The stream of water hit the elderly woman passing by.

Mikhail Pozharsky "The American historian, a specialist in Russia, Richard Pipe - in the pantheon of the hated" Russophobes ", he stood about the same level with Brzezinsky, and even domestic court historians brought to a seizure," the publicist writes in his Telegram channel . “That is why his book“ Russia is in the old order ” - Mastride on Russian history. Is there“ Russophobia ”there? If we mean by irrational hatred of the Russians - there is not a drop.

The Memorial human rights center announced the disappearance of personal belongings and damage to the car of the head of the regional branch of the organization in Chechnya Oyub Titiev , detained in early January, and then arrested on charges of drug trafficking. As stated on the official website of the Memorial, last Wednesday, May 16, Titiev, together with lawyers Peter Zaikin and Marina Dubrovina, studied the materials of the criminal case and examined the attached material evidence.

A group of engineers from ETH Zurich have developed a device designed to detect a person by smell. The paper on the "electronic nose" was published in the journal Analytical Chemistry . As N+1 writes, the development is an array of five sensors for marker substances that people secrete through the skin or when breathing. The three sensors designed by the engineers can detect acetone produced by lipolysis, isoprene produced by cholesterol production, and ammonia produced by protein metabolism.