On May 21, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation sent from the Rostov, Belgorod and Bryansk regions to permanent deployment points of about 20 railway traines and 15 Il-76 military transport aircraft with personnel and military equipment engaged in planned combat training at remote training grounds, the press service of the defense department reports. The transportation of military equipment and weapons is carried out by railway echelons, personnel by air traffic controls IL-76.

The Russian Helicopters holding is developing a helicopter that will be actively used in the Arctic. This was announced at the Helirussia-2014 exhibition, the holder of the holding Alexander Mikheev, reports RIA Novosti . Earlier, the Ministry of Defense reported that on the Arctic coast of Russia it is planned to create an aviation group consisting of 14 aircraft. The group will include 12 helicopters and two aircraft.

At least 13 Ukrainian troops were killed as a result of a battle in the vicinity of the city of Volnovakh, Donetsk region. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the acting president of the country Alexander Turchinov. “During the battles - and the goal of their (supporters of federalization) was to attack and capture the city of Volnovakha - our military defended this city, did not give the opportunity to go further.

In the area of ​​the city of Usinsk of the Komi Republic, an explosion occurred in an oil enterprise owned by Lukoil. This was reported by the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. As a result of the explosion, three oil reservoirs lit up. According to the agency, one of the participants in the liquidation of the fire was injured. Now the scene is cordoned off.

The Costroma City Hall allowed the gay parade on June 2, 2014. It is reported by Gayrussia.ru . The city authorities only proposed to change the route of the action. The acting head of the Kostroma administration Oleg Blokhovets invited the organizers to hold the event on June 2 from 13:00 to 15:00 on Lokomotny Street from house No. 3a to the intersection of Lokomotovaya Street with railway tracks opposite house No. 18 along the above street.

As a result of a series of explosions that thundered on Thursday in the street market in the administrative center of the Xinjiang-Uyghur Autonomous Region-the city of Urumchi-in the northeast of China there are victims, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to Sinhua. The tragedy occurred near the Zhenmin park at 07:50 local time (03:50 Moscow time). Eyewitnesses said that two cars crashed into a crowd of people, after which one of them exploded, and from the second explosive device was thrown out.

The area of ​​the Syrian capital of Mazraa, in which, among other things, is the Russian Embassy, ​​underwent a massive shelling from mortars on Wednesday, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Russian representative office in Damascus. One of the eyewitnesses of what happened from among the local residents said that at least five minutes fell in the area, and one of them - several dozen meters from the fence of the Russian Embassy.

The explosive devices brought into actions during the Boston Marathon in April 2013 were made using explosives that the Tsarnaev brothers suspected of committing a terrorist attack were removed from Christmas fireworks. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the documents of the prosecutor's office published in the American media.

The protests of the inhabitants of the suburbs of Mexico City San Bartolo-Amuyalko against the construction of a large water supply grew into fierce clashes with the police, as a result of which about 140 people were injured. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to El Universal. Among the victims - 96 protesters and 44 police officers. Six police officers were captured by the manifestants, but they were able to free them after a few hours with the help of the arrived reinforcement.

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The story with Prince Charles, who compared the situations of Crimea and the Sudesta, turned out to be a little strange. Here, even surveys are conducted on the topic of rights or not, but the most banal remains behind the scenes: and, in fact, what and what is compared with? The logic of comparison is understandable. If you decide that something is similar to what has already been, then from analogy you can get out the development of events. But the problem is that nothing is ever repeated.

In a battle under the city of Volnovak, 16 people were killed, Interfax reports with reference to the Health Department of the Donetsk Regional State Administration (OGA). The department does not specify whether all those killed are military personnel of the Ukrainian army. 32 military who are in medical institutions are also reported. All of them were hospitalized in a state of moderate severity, as well as in severe and extremely serious condition.

The number of victims in a communal accident in Krasnoyarsk increased to 11 people, two of them are in serious condition. This was announced by ITAR-TASS, head of the resuscitation department of the regional clinical hospital Vladimir Matskevich. According to him, we are talking about a girl and a woman, they have 30 and 10 percent of the body's surface burns, and they are in shock. On the afternoon of May 22, a hot water supply pipeline broke through in Krasnoyarsk on Vavilov Street.

Over the past day, from the Bryansk, Rostov and Belgorod regions adjacent to Ukraine, four echelons with military equipment, as well as fifteen IL-76 aircraft with the personnel of the armed forces have been sent to places of permanent deployment. This is stated in an official message from the information management of the Russian military department, Interfax reports.

On May 21, 2014, the next IX International Scientific and Technical Conference “Safety, Efficiency and Economics of Nuclear Energy” (INTK-2014), organized by Rosenergoatom Concern OJSC, opened its work in Moscow.