Law enforcement agencies detained two young people who are suspected of committing an act of vandalism in the cemetery of the Novodevichy Monastery, RBC reports. The vandals tore copper laurel wreaths from the tombstones, tore off the urn and the bowl from the graves of the hero of the Civil War and the Tanking General. It was established that the stolen robbers intended to hand over to the metal reception point.

According to Physorg , Greek archaeologists during excavations in the city of Argos, located 56 kilometers south of Athens, found a piece of fabric age 2700 years. A piece of yellowed fragile fabric was found in a bronze urn, which also contained charred human bones and dried grenade fruits. In ancient Greece, grenades for the gods of the underground world were usually laid in burial. But this burial itself is unusual, since the burning was not practiced at the time that the find belongs.

According to Reuters , researchers from the Columbia University Medical Center Medical Center were able to restore the work of the heart muscle in mice by including a usually working gene. The Cyclin A2 cycle gene is normal in mammals only in embryos and turns off after birth. A group of American researchers created transgenic mice in which this gene continued to work in adult animals too. Then, in their control group of ordinary mice, an artificial way was caused by a heart attack.

According to preliminary data, eight people suffered from an explosion at a metallurgical enterprise in the Sverdlovsk region, RIA Novosti reports. He said that operational medical services received a signal from the enterprise about the incident and urgently left for the place. Three victims are in serious condition.

The Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Alexei Gordeev will make a working trip to the Republic of Tatarstan on May 11 - 12, the press service of the ministry said. Today, the head of the Ministry of Agriculture in the Kazan Kremlin will meet with Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev. On the same day, Gordeev in the Tukaevsky district will get acquainted with the work of enterprises Kamsky Beecon and Chelny Broiler.

As a result of the explosion of the suicide bias of two mined cars in the southeastern part of Baghdad, 22 were injured and 60 people were injured, reports Reuters . Explosions occurred tonight with an interval of several minutes in the Shiite district of Baghdad's shutters. The purpose of the attacks of the terrorists was police checkpoints deployed at the entrances to the bridges. Both bridges were damaged.

The State Prosecutor's Office of Estonia turned to Russia with a request for assistance in identifying persons who extend on the Internet calls for violence against the independence and sovereignty of the Republic of Estonia, RIA Novosti reports. The Estonian authorities are asking Russian colleagues to establish according to the already famous IP addresses and Internet pages of their owners.

The participants of the round table will discuss the role of Russia in world politics Today in Luxembourg, participants in the international round table will discuss the future role of Russia in world politics. The organizers of the event are the Institute of European and International Studies under the government of Luxembourg, the Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCNC) in this country and the Russian Association of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation.

According to updated data, the MI-8 helicopter that crashed in the Koryak district is completely destroyed, Gazeta.Ru reports. The four people in the helicopter are alive, but the female passenger is in a state of shock, said a representative of the Far Eastern Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. The helicopter received minor damage.

Tony Blair, who will leave the post of Prime Minister of Great Britain on June 27, has officially announced his readiness to support the candidacy of Chancellor of the Exchequer (Minister of Finance) Gordon Brown for this position, RIA Novosti reports with reference to Sky News. The day before, Blair announced his resignation as leader of the ruling Labor Party. According to the channel, Brown is considered his most likely successor.

** What to expect in the coming hours. Announcement of events ** The President of the Turning Military District Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived on a two -day work visit to Ashgabat. It is assumed that the main theme of his meeting and the President of Turkmenistan will be the energy, but Moscow is ready to discuss other areas of cooperation, and the Russian business has already prepared a number of joint projects.

Rebekah Frumkin I'm afraid our society is tired of the debate about the reform of science in general and the reform of the Academy of Sciences, in particular. “His anger is dominated by the bottom of him”: people for the most part are inclined to think about those problems that concern them not in some general perspective, but here and now.

During the day, the number of foci of forest fires in the Khabarovsk square doubled - up to 6 foci of fire, reports Gazeta.ru. According to the representative of the regional Ministry of Emergencies, the forest still burns in the Amur, Solnechny, Verkhnebureinsky districts and the district named after Polina Osipenko on an area of ​​more than 36 hectares. 36 people and 2 units of equipment are involved in the elimination of fires.

"Compared to the numerous" here and now, "the processes taking place in the scientific environment are too indirectly so that someone will think that some allegedly unnecessary twenty institutions will be disbanded, something will be closed, someone will disperse, and as a result , my son Petya will write with mistakes all his life, and her daughter Masha to suffer from allergies. -Someone taught them somewhere, as well as Masha, most likely, not with conspiracies, but modern medicines.

In the north of Taiwan, the F5F reactive fighter, which has been in service with the Taiwan Air Force since the 1970s, was breaking in the north of Taiwan, Associated Press reports. According to local television, the plane collapsed into the warehouses of the Khukou airbase near the city of Sinchu, both pilots died.