In the North American state, Oregon was canceled the ban on the conclusion of same -sex marriages, reports Associated Press . The corresponding decision was made by the Federal Court of the State. The ban on same -sex marriages was recognized as unconstitutional based on the decision of the US Supreme Court of 2013. Similarly, the ban on the conclusion of same -sex marriages in the states of Arkansas, Utah, Virginia, Michigan, Texas, Oklahoma was canceled.

The Los Angeles police arrested 48-year-old actor Michael Jace on suspicion of killing his wife. This was reported by CBS . The police went to the scene after the neighboring Jace's neighbors about domestic violence and shots in his house in the Gide Park area in the south of Los Angeles. The law enforcement officers who arrived in place found the body of the actor’s wife, April Jace, with gunshot wounds. It is reported that the woman died on the spot.

Russian-American mathematician Yakov Sinai received a prestigious Abel Prize. It is reported by RIA Novosti . The prize is awarded to Sinai for the "fundamental contribution to the theory of dynamic systems, ergodical theory and mathematical physics." The award ceremony took place at Oslo University.

Residents of 43 settlements of the Vedensky district of Chechnya were left without electricity due to an accident at the Shali substation, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to the representative of the Republican Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies Timur Taysumov. An emergency team is working at the substation, the recovery of energy supply is not specified. A similar incident occurred in the Achkhoy-Martan district of Chechnya.

Chinese state corporation China National Nuclear Power Corp. (CNNPC) is preparing for an IPO. The company, the operator of nine nuclear reactors, plans to sell 3.65 billion shares to earn about $2.6 billion, which will be used to implement new nuclear projects as part of a program to improve the environmental friendliness of energy generation. Currently, the bulk of China's energy mix comes from coal-fired power, which is leading to accelerated growth in CO2 emissions.

In the Naro-Fominsky district of the Moscow region, passenger and freight train collided, RIA Novosti reports. The accident occurred at 12:38 PM under Naro-Fominsky on the Bakasov-Nara stretch. 16 wagons of a freight train transported containers have left the rails. At the time of the gathering, the cargo wagons were touched by the passenger composition of the Moscow-Kishinev passenger composition. At least two cars of a passenger train received damage.

Grigory Gritsenko Physical map of Crimea Consider the economic prospects of Crimea, without touching in the issues of its legal affiliation, but on the basis of the actual realities in which he ended up. When we begin to talk about the economy of the peninsula, the first thing that comes to mind is tourism, and the second is excellent wine production.

An independent journalist from Great Britain, Graham Phillips, collaborating with the Russian television channel Russia Today, was detained in Ukraine. This was reported on the website of the television channel. Phillips, which was on May 20 in Mariupol, was detained by Ukrainian security forces. Earlier it became known that the Ukrainian military detained two Russian journalists of the LifeNews television channel.

The Thai Army demanded to stop the broadcasting of ten satellite television channels, reports Reuters . The list of channels that are proposed to be blocked have entered both pro -government and anti -government. According to the military leadership, the cessation of broadcasting of these television channels will contribute to the cessation of the distribution of news that generate misunderstanding, and will ensure the maintenance of peace and order in the country.

On the fact of the clash of two trains in the Moscow region, a criminal case was opened on violation of traffic safety rules. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the official representative of the TFR Vladimir Markin. According to the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, the number of those killed in a collision of two trains in the Moscow Region increased to five. 15 people were injured, five of them are in serious condition.

The main problems of the upcoming presidential elections in Ukraine are the illegitimacy of the voting process in conditions of military operations, as well as in the absence of a desire to take part in them. This is the Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview with Bloomberg TV channel. According to the prime minister, the current situation in Ukraine does not allow the presidential election properly, so their legitimacy is unlikely to be recognized by Moscow.

The Russian company Novatek signed a contract with the Chinese CNPC for the supply of 3 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year, Interfax reports. The contract was signed as part of an official visit to the China of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, and its basic conditions were agreed in 2013.

The US Federal Court of Virginia in the United States pleaded guilty to the leadership of Credit Suisse AG Bank in tax evasion, Reuters reports. According to the US Department of Justice, the bank management will have to pay a fine of more than 2.5 billion dollars. In addition, the New York State Financial Services Department will receive $ 715 million from the bank.

The petition about the inclusion of Russia in the list of countries that sponsor terrorist activities gained 100 thousand votes and, in accordance with the regulations, should be submitted to the US Presidential Administration. The document is posted on the website of the American White House.

The guitarist of the American group Korn Brian Welch was hospitalized in Krasnoyarsk, where the group’s concert was supposed to take place, Interfax reports with reference to the deputy director for PR and the advertising of the Music City company Ksenia Ceshchik. According to the beater, shortly before the concert, the guitarist felt unwell and was taken first to the hotel, then to the hospital in Krasnoyarsk. The cause of malaise was called the doctors in the kidneys.