Businessman Mikhail Prokhorov intends to file a libel suit against the Alexei Navalny Anti-Corruption Foundation, which accused him of bribing Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Khloponin. TV channel, For the Dozhd the press service of the ONEXIM group, which is controlled by Prokhorov, called a lie Alexei Navalny's assertion that the businessman's purchase of an Italian villa from Khloponin at an inflated price was a bribe.

Oleg Deripaska, the main owner of En+, reduces his stake in the company and leaves the board of directors. Deripaska has agreed to cut his stake in the company from 66% to less than 50%, said in a statement En+ . The businessman also agreed with the proposal of independent director Lord Greg Barker to leave the board of directors and appoint new independent directors who will receive a majority on the board.

On the night of April 26-27, Roskomnadzor blocked the IP addresses of Yandex, VKontakte, Odnoklassniki, Twitter and Facebook for two hours. This was reported in the RKNShowtime telegram channel , which automatically monitors the expansion of the list of blocked resources. Later, Roskomnadzor wrote on his Twitter that getting into the registry of individual ip-addresses is due to the technological features of the system.

In China, due to the attack of an unknown person with a knife, 7 schoolchildren were killed and 12 others were injured. An unidentified person attacked high school students in China's Shaanxi province as they were returning home, according to the official page on the social network Weibo. The injured children were taken to the hospital. The attacker was detained, the reasons for his actions have not yet been reported.

The leaders of North and South Korea announced that they would sign a treaty to end the 1950 war. The peace agreement will be signed before the end of 2018, reports CNN . This was announced during a visit to South Korea by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The Korean War began in 1950 and continued in a hot phase until 1953. The forces of the UN, the USSR, the USA and China took part in the hostilities.

Due to the introduction of special accounts, government orders will be closed to entrepreneurs who will lose more than 100 billion rubles. President of Opora Russia Alexander Kalinin sent Finance Minister Anton Siluanov an opinion on the draft government resolution on the requirements for banks where participants in government procurement will have to open special accounts, Vedomosti writes.

Yandex demanded clarification from Roskomnadzor due to the blocking of five company IP addresses on the night of April 27. Yandex called the agency's actions to block Telegram "a blow to the entire Runet." “The blocking affected not only the messenger - many resources and their users suffered. We do not consider this situation normal. The Russian market can develop only in conditions of open competition.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, greeted the LDPR deputy Leonid Slutsky on Telegram, whom journalists accuse of sexual harassment. Kadyrov greeted the deputy with a message in the messenger, noting that Telegram works in Chechnya. “I welcome my Brother, the head of the International Committee of the State Duma Leonid Slutsky in Telegram. To convey the position of Russia and its Supreme Commander-in-Chief, all platforms are needed.

Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan refused to negotiate with opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan. “Pashinyan's next proposal practically does not differ from the previous ones. Karen Karapetyan's answer is the same as last time. Negotiations where one of the parties dictates exclusively its agenda, and the other side cannot present its agenda, cannot be considered negotiations, ” Interfax reports the words of Karapetyan’s press secretary Aram Araratyan.

A court in Yekaterinburg rejected a lawsuit against the mayor of the city, Yevgeny Roizman, filed by a local resident previously convicted of drug trafficking. “The court took my side and rejected the drug dealer’s claim! My respect to the court. I thank all kind people for their support. Strength is in truth,” Roizman wrote on Facebook.

Oleg Deripaska's Rusal said that Reuters and Bloomberg reports, based on these sources, damage its business reputation. “Such articles, based on amateurish comments from anonymous sources and information that has nothing to do with reality, damage the Company's business reputation.

Mail.ru Group launched its proxy servers and criticized Roskomnadzor for blocking, noting that the regulator does not understand the principles of the modern Internet. The head of the VKontakte social network, which is part of the Mail.ru Group, Andrey Rogozov, wrote on his page that it is impossible to transfer any keys from end-to-end encryption that occurs on the user's end device.

The social network Odnoklassniki opposed "any restrictions on the Internet" after Roskomnadzor blocked the company's IP addresses for several hours on the night of April 27. “Today was a difficult night for the entire Runet, and given the number of restrictions on the operation of mass services, this has never happened at all. We managed to avoid restrictions: thanks to the work of our technical team, OK users were not affected in any way.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow left the former director of the Gogol Center, Alexei Malobrodsky, in jail. It is reported Meduza by . Earlier, a representative of the prosecutor's office said that she found no reason to change the measure of restraint to house arrest for the ex-director of the Gogol Center. At the same time, the court asked the investigation to change, arguing that the investigation had already been completed and Malobrodsky would not be able to destroy any evidence.

North Korean leaders Kim Jong-un and South Korean leaders Moon Jae-in met Friday morning in the border village of Phanmunjom. After the handshake, the President of South Korea, at the invitation of the North Korean leader, crossed the border line. “Kim surprised many by inviting a colleague to briefly cross the inter-Korean border, which officials from the Seoul presidential office were not warned about in advance,” reports Yonhap . Moon Jae In briefly crossed the border with a smile.