The officially confirmed number of victims of the crash of the South Korean ferry Sewol reached 210 people, reports CNN . Earlier, 203 dead were reported , but the rescuers managed to find the bodies of another seven victims of shipwreck. 92 people are still considered missing, but there is practically no hope of their salvation. The Sewol ferry, on board of which there were 476 people, crashed on the morning of April 16 near the southwestern coast of the Korean Peninsula. 174 people were saved.

As a result of an accident in the Samara region, four people were killed, Interfax reports with reference to the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the agency, the accident occurred on the night of April 30 on the 113rd kilometer of the Ulyanovsk-Dmitrovgrad-Samara highway. The driver of the VAZ-2114 car allowed a trip to the oncoming lane and a collision with Volvo oil equipment.

About 15 banks suspended cooperation with one of the largest Russian system transfers Contact, which may be associated with the excitement of the head of illegal banking in relation to the top manager of its settlement bank-RUSSLAVBANK, Kommersant reports.

On April 29, 2014, public hearings were held in the House of Culture of the city of Roslavl, the Smolensk Region to discuss preliminary materials for assessing the impact on the environment (EIA) of the planned structure and the placement of the Smolensk NPP-2.

More than 500 passengers and workers were evacuated from the Central Railway Station of Kyiv due to a report of mining, information about the explosive device was not confirmed. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. It is reported that people were evacuated from the station at 11:13 local time (10:13 Moscow time).

As a result of a series of explosions in the ammunition depot in the Trans-Baikal Territory, ten people were killed, the press service of the regional government reports. Earlier, seven victims were reported , but later three bodies were found. One of the dead commanded the military unit to which the warehouse was assigned. The missing, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense, are two military personnel and four civilians.

The total debt of the Ukrainian state for the supply of Russian gas amounted to $ 3.492 billion. This was reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the source of the official representative of Gazprom Sergey Kupriyanov. According to Kupriyanov, when assessing the debt of Kyiv, both the application of Naftogaz of Ukraine was taken into account on April 30 and the volume of gas staged in April 2014.

The movement of trains along the Chita section - Karymskaya Trans -Baikal Railway was restored, according to the website of the ZID. Specialists of the Trans -Baikal Railway completed the inspection of the state of infrastructure and did not reveal damage. Seven trains detained earlier were sent along the route, measures are taken to restore the impaired schedule.

Warehouse explosion in Transbaikayla frame: vesti.ru As a result of the explosions of ammunition and a fire followed by them in a military warehouse in Transbaikalia, 11 were killed and 23 people were injured. Among the dead is an officer of the military unit in the village of Bolshaya Tura, where there was a tragedy. According to RIA Novosti, 11 victims were hospitalized - they recorded burns and injuries, and four people are in serious condition.

The Security Service of Ukraine refuted information about the complete change in the leadership of the Alpha special forces, which refused to participate in the suppression of pro -Russian activists in the east of the country. This was reported by UNIAN with reference to the press service of the SBU. “Information about the change in the leadership of Alpha”, allegedly, due to refusal to comply with combat orders, is not true, ”the power structure said.

At the airport of the German Frankfurt-on-Maine, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov was not missed onto the plane, as they considered it drunk. The Ukrainian news agency UNN reports this from the words of an eyewitness. As the passenger noted, who allegedly witnessed the incident, the airline guard refused to skip Avakov his landing, saying that the passenger was intoxicated.

The National Guard of Ukraine does not plan to conduct exercises in the center of Kiev on the night of May 1. It reports about it RIA Novosti . Earlier on Wednesday, data on the upcoming exercises this night appeared on the website of the Government of Ukraine and the Kyiv city administration. Residents of the city were asked not to worry about the deployment of personnel and military equipment in Kyiv.

Swiss archaeologists from Basel University, working in Egypt, were able to identify mummies of children from the Faral families. The expedition, led by Professor Susanne Bickel, explores the KV40 underground tomb in the Kings Valley near Luxor. Archaeologists have been working there for three years. On the surface, nothing but a hole in the ground gives out the presence of a tomb.

The authorities of the Trans -Baikal Territory introduced a special fire regime providing for a complete ban on visiting forests, after a fire in a military warehouse. This was reported by the press service of the local administration.

The investigating authorities of St. Petersburg opened a criminal case on the fact of detecting boxes with fragments of the bodies of a woman and young children in a wasteland in the Krasnogvardeisky district of the city. This was reported by the press service of the Investigative Committee on the city.