General Director of Gosniy "Crystal" in Dzerzhinsk, where two explosions and a fire occurred, was "literally the day before" from work for systematic violations of industrial safety at the plant. This was reported in the press service of the enterprise. They clarified that the general director was removed according to the results of the work of the commission, which investigated the April explosion at the factory, which completely destroyed one of the workshops.

Forward of the Russian football team Fedor Smolov at the collection of the national team at the base in Novogorsk fell into a funny story. Forward met with two young fans, one of whom was called Smolov Alexei. “Almost. I am Fedor,” the striker answered with humor, without blinking an eye. The Russian team will hold two meetings in June as part of the selection for the European Championship 2020.

At least 12 people became victims of firing on Friday in the building of the municipality of the resort city of Virginia-Beach (Virginia). At first, 11 people were reported about the death, but the head of the Virginia-Beach police James server specified that another person died on the way to the hospital. "Four more victims are assisted in the hospital. And we have information that some can get to the hospitals themselves," he said.

Two-time Olympic champion Boris Mikhailov, as well as a former coach of the Russian national hockey team, expressed the opinion that CSKA goalkeeper Ilya Sorokin should have received the prize for the best goalkeeper of the last KHL season. This award was received by Finn Juha Metsola from Ufa's Salavat Yulaev.

The All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) has fully paid the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) debt in the amount of $3.2 million, thereby fulfilling the last requirement of the roadmap to restore its rights. “On May 31, ARAF fully paid the IAAF debt in the amount of $3.2 million, ARAF President Dmitry Shlyakhtin told TASS . “Thus, formally, the federation has fulfilled the last requirement of the road map for the restoration of ARAF.

In Russia, from June 1, 2019, national and intra -network roaming was canceled in accordance with amendments to the Law "On Communications", which have entered into force from today. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the relevant law on December 28 last year, and the clarifying decree of the government was signed at the end of May.

In Moscow, three of the four abductors of the European Taekwondo Champion Sergey Chmul were detained, the Moscow Komsomolets reports. On May 24, unknown people (one of them introduced himself as a police officer, an employee of the Office for Combating Economic Crimes), under threat of beating and prosecution of 28-year-old chmul in a car, and took a telephone from him.

In Dzerzhinsk, the Nizhny Novgorod Region announced an emergency regime after explosions at Gosnia Kristal , the press service of the regional government told TASS. The emergency mode also applies to the villages of Pyra, Zhelnino and the Forest Cordon. “This allows you to quickly attract funds and efforts to eliminate the consequences of the explosion,” the agency’s interlocutor noted. At the same time, according to the head of the city of Ivan Noskov, there is no need to evacuate residents.

Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov, having defeated Slovakian Martin Klizan with a score of 6:1, 6:4, 6:3 in the third round match of the French Open, advanced to the next stage of the tournament, where he will meet with Argentinean Juan Martin del Potro. Khachanov plays in the main draw of Roland Garros for the third time. The Russian reached the fourth round of the tournament twice (2017, 2018). He is currently ranked 11th in the ATP rankings.

Victor Shenderovich " Quote of the day:" For the first time in the history of polls, we decided to directly ask people on May 29: do you trust Putin or not? The results are sensational. They showed that not 30%trust Putin, but 72.3%" - Valery Fedorov, a Russian political scientist," writes a satirist and publicist on his Facebook page. ________________________________ The origin of the rating - Good evening. 324-42-12? - Yes. - Burov Stepan Ilyich? - Yes.

Colombian cyclist Miguel Angel Lopez, who competes for the Astana team, “gave” a fan several slaps on the head shortly before the finish of the 20th stage of the famous stage race “Giro d’Italia”. An onlooker standing on the side of the road in close proximity to the track caused the athlete to fall. "That's not the reaction you want but you can understand the anger!" ???? Unbelievable scenes as @SupermanlopezN HITS OUT at a spectator who knocked him off his bike just before the final 5km ????

Elton John and the creators of the film about him "Rocketman" condemned the decision to make a picture of censorship in the Russian box office. The statement published on Twitter of the musician said that the authors did not know that the Russian distributor deleted a number of scenes from Bayopic .

US President Donald Trump on the eve of his visit to the UK, which will take place on June 3-5, suddenly made enemies in the person of ordinary British. His statements about the support of the British course to exit the European Union and sympathy for the new potential prime minister in the person of the former British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson were leveled by the incomprehensible phrase about the member of the royal family.

Spanish football club Esportiu Llanca celebrated its promotion to the second division of Catalonia by inviting a stripper into the locker room. The scandal was first reported by RAC1 . A video of a girl performing in her underwear in front of satisfied football players has appeared on the Internet. The club has already apologized and stated that it had nothing to do with calling the stripper. The culprit was the secretary Francesc Romero, who entertained the players for personal money.

The former governor of the Ivanovo region, and now the deputy of the Ivanovo Regional Duma of the Seventh convocation Pavel Konkov and the managing director of Ivanovo Broiler OJSC Dmitry Grishin were detained on suspicion of embezzlement of about 700 million rubles from the regional budget.