The main thing about the new office of ministers in 5 minutes: explains Kirill Martynov Presented today by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, a cabinet of ministers, in which the portfolio was received by the son of Nikolai Patrushev, a former guard of Putin, who already worked as a governor, and science was separated from the Education, commented by the editor of Novaya Gazeta policy, Kirill Martynov.

On the award of Russian cinema and strong competitive films shown under the curtain of the Cannes Film Festival The premiere of the film "Aika". Photo: EPA The festival is close to the final. The rating of films is already more or less clear, leaders and outsiders are obvious. The competitive program is traditionally scolded, and traditionally there are copyright statements in it, which they will write about, argue that will be reviewed.

The Federal Air Transport Agency decided to reduce the charter programs for June of three airlines - I Fly, Royal Flight and Saratov Airlines. This was reported on the website of the department. The I Fly program was reduced by 10%, Royal Flight - by 15%, Saratov Airlines - by 50%.

The ex-minister of education Olga Vasilieva went to the Ministry of Traffic: what was she remembered by the "disserter"? Olga Vasilieva.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested the head of the Rospan group of companies, Nikita Kolesnikov, who is involved in a case of embezzlement during the construction of the Hermitage buildings. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press secretary of the court Yunona Tsareva. “The court granted the investigator’s petition and chose a measure of restraint in respect of Kolesnikov in the form of detention until July 16,” the court representative said.

The competition program of the XII International Documentary Film Festival "Artdocfest" will be shown in two stages - in Riga and in Moscow. The decision to change the rules of the festival was made because of "the current conditions of the" cultural policy "in Russia." This was reported to Novaya Gazeta by the directorate of the festival.

A Cubana de Aviacion Boeing 737 crashed in Cuba minutes after takeoff. It is reported by CNN with reference to Cuban state television. After the crash, the plane caught fire. The plane was on a domestic flight and was flying from Havana to Holguin. According to the channel, there are victims. CNN writes that there were 104 people on board. There were 107 people on board, of which 104 were passengers, Cubadebate said . According to state newspaper Granma, three people survived the crash.

The Minister of Agriculture was the son of the Secretary of the Council of People's Commissars of Patrushev. For the first time the position in the government was inherited Photo: Ekaterina Stucian / Government Pool / TASS Among all the appointments in the government of Dmitry Medvedev, the figure of the new Minister of Agriculture looks the most unusual. He was 40-year-old Dmitry Patrushev, the son of the Secretary of the Security Council and the former head of the FSB Nikolai Patrushev.

Blogger Ilya Varlamov said he would not participate in the Moscow mayoral elections in 2018. This is reported on his website. “Initially, I planned to use the elections to get my ideas across to a new audience. After all, elections are, among other things, the attention of the media, broadcasts, and debates.

The Soviet court of Omsk decided to hold a hearing on the case of torture in the colony IK-7 behind closed doors due to the fact that it will hear information about the private and personal lives of the prisoners whom the court will have to interrogate. This is reported by the correspondent of "Novaya Gazeta" in Siberia.

Former Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich was elected co-chairman of the board of the Skolkovo Foundation. about this Interfax writes with reference to the fund's message. According to the charter, the fund's council is headed by two co-chairmen on a voluntary basis, one of whom is the president of the fund. The second co-chair until recently was former Intel president Craig Barrett, who made the decision to leave the fund at the end of 2017.

The film "Donbass" by Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa received the prize for best director in the Un Certain Regard program of the 71st Cannes Film Festival. This is reported by Interfax. The director was not able to attend personally the ceremony of announcing the winners. On his behalf, an appeal was read in which he spoke in support of film director Oleg Sentsov, who is serving a 20-year sentence in Russia on charges of terrorism. The appeal was met with applause.

The Ministry of Labor proposed to allocate money from the budget to pay for internships in order to increase the level of employment after graduation from school or university. This is stated in the draft law published on the federal project portal. According to the plan of the ministry, the allowance will be paid within three months, and its amount will be approximately 11 thousand rubles.

In the city of Santa Fe (Texas) there was a shooting at a school, according to CNN. Two sources of the TV company report numerous casualties. In addition, the police found several explosive devices in and around the school. Now they are being defused. According to the assistant director of the school, both attackers were detained by the police. According to preliminary data, both of them are students of the school.

Irina Yarovaya, Deputy Speaker of the State Duma and a deputy from the United Russia faction, submitted a bill to the lower house for the accelerated blocking of groups inciting youth to violence on the Internet. The document is registered in the parliament database.