Elena Gremina, the head of the unique theater.doc left Photo: Glory to the plans / Asi The playwright builds the world from words. She built it from words and relationships. I attracted, pestrated, gave a voice and the role of everything that was torn to expression. The talented strengthened and developed, so on, faded. Her always the willingness to embody - to knead around what is happening in creativity - and created the Doc'a phenomenon. The phenomenon for the format of life around.

SK officially announced that the death of Valery Pshenichnik in jail is suicide Valery Pshenichny. Photo from the personal archive The head of the GSU SK in St. Petersburg, Alexander Klaus, made a statement for journalists, although the examination is not all completed yet. According to the “new” information, the investigation is not satisfied with the conclusions of forensic doctors subordinated to the Ministry of Health, therefore it has appointed new research.

The investigation closed the criminal case against Moscow mathematician Dmitry Bogatov, accused of incitement to terrorism and attempting to organize riots, an reports . Interfax source The interlocutor of the agency did not explain why the case could be closed. The mathematician's lawyer Alexander Mordvinov does not comment on the situation, since he does not have an official decision at his disposal.

Oyub Titiev, the head of the Grozny branch of Memorial, Oyub Titiev, has lost his personal belongings from the materials of the criminal case, according to the website of the human rights center. According to Memorial, during the first detention, on January 9, Titiev had with him a traumatic pistol with two magazines and cartridges, a permit to carry it, three mobile phones, a tablet, papers with notes and other personal items. The bag with these things remained in the police department.

The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Labor have proposed raising the retirement age in Russia, RBC reports , citing sources close to the government. The Ministry of Finance proposes to raise the retirement age for men to 65 years, for women - up to 63 years. The agency proposes to increase the age every year every six months.

A draft law on penalties for abuse of the right to hold rallies has been submitted to the State Duma. The corresponding document is placed in the database of the legislative activity of the lower house of parliament. The authors were deputies from the United Russia faction Alexander Gribov, Dmitry Vyatkin and Alena Arshinova. The bill proposes to amend Art. 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (abuse of the right to hold a public event).

The Kherson court arrested Kirill Vyshinsky, editor-in-chief of the RIA Novosti Ukraine agency, for 60 days without bail. This was told to RIA Novosti by his lawyer Andrei Domansky. The defense asked not to take the journalist into custody. Lawyers are appealing the court's decision.

How gays live in Tajikistan Danil Usmanov, for kloop.kg The situation with gay rights in Central Asia is one of the most difficult in the world. In Tajikistan, relatives are trying to “cure” them, and the police are blackmailing, extorting money. Alexander Lee Made with the support of the "Russian -speaking media" The names of all heroes are changed On almost all buildings of the central street of Dushanbe, portraits of the permanent President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon are hanging.

The Russian national hockey team lost to Canada in the quarterfinals of the World Championship in Denmark. The match ended with the score 4:5 (0:1, 2:1, 2:3; 0:1). The pucks were thrown by Ilya Mikheev, Alexander Barabanov, Sergey Andronov, Artem Anisimov. Among the hockey players of the Canadian team, Colton Paraiko, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Kyle Turris, Pierre-Luc Dubois distinguished themselves. Russian hockey players conceded Ryan O'Reilly's last goal in overtime.

The Investigative Committee considered burns from an anti -fascist’s bodies “insect bites” The Investigative Committee completed the checks on statements about the torture of the accused in the "case of the anti -fascists" Viktor Filinkov and the witness Ilya Kapustin. In both cases, the criminal case against the FSB officers was refused.

In Italy, the trial of a citizen of Ukraine accused of the death of journalists Mironov and Rockkelli began Photo: EPA On May 17, in Pavia (Italy), a trial begins over Vitaly Markov, whom Italian justice accuses of involvement in the death of the Italian photojournalist Andrea Rockkelli and Russian human rights activist Andrei Mironov in May 2014. Vitaly Marquiv.

Gerard Zhuannest, an outstanding pianist and composer, died in his house in the south of France. He was 85, in the history of music he will enter as a co -author and accompanist Jacques Brev and Juliet Greco. Zhuannest was born on May 2, 1933 in Vanve (suburb of Paris). In 1954, he became the owner of the first prize of the Paris Higher National Conservatory.

Saratov Airlines announced the possible closure of the enterprise at the request of the Federal Air Transport Agency, according to a press release from the air carrier. It says that on May 17 the company received a letter from Andrey Kruglov, head of the transportation regulation department of the Federal Air Transport Agency, which stated that the sale of air tickets was suspended from May 30.

US President Donald Trump, at a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Washington, threatened Berlin that the United States would start a transatlantic trade war if Berlin did not refuse to support the Nord Stream 2 project. This was reported by the German agency Dow Jones, citing German, American and European government officials, as well as The Wall Street Journal .

The Polish Internal Security Agency detained Russian citizen Ekaterina S. on suspicion of conducting subversive activities, the Russian woman is waiting for expulsion from the country. It is reported by the Polish agency PAP. According to the Polish intelligence services, Russian woman Ekaterina S., who has lived in Poland since 2013, was engaged in anti-Polish activities with four other people.