The ROKOT light class launch vehicle, on June 4, launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, brought a military spacecraft to the calculated orbit, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports. According to the defense department, the satellite’s disposition of the orbit was held as usual, it was accepted to manage ground -based means of the Titov Main Testing Space Center.

The Spanish tennis player Garbinier Mugurus in the final of the French open championship beat the first racket of the world to American Seren Williams, according to the official website of the tournament. The decisive match, held on June 4, ended with a score of 7: 5, 6: 4 in favor of Mugurusa, which is the fourth racket of the world. The 22-year-old Spanish athlete won the first title at the Big Slam tournament in her career.

Detained in the Sochi village of Veselny - PSOU near the border with Abkhazia, American journalists were released, but subsequently will be brought to administrative responsibility for violation of the border regime (under Article 18.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported by Interfax with reference to the representative of the border department of the FSB of the Russian Federation in the Krasnodar Territory.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman did not exclude the possibility of purchasing gas from the Russian Gazprom holding for a loan, which will be allocated to Kiev by the World Bank, Reuters reports. According to the agency, earlier Ukraine declared the purchase of gas bypassing Russia, but the head of government did not rule out another option. According to Vladimir Groysman, Kyiv will “make a political decision” if Gazprom makes a “correct proposal”.

In Moscow, a suspect of the murder of two women was detained, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the capital's department of the IC of Russia. On suspicion of committing a crime, a 36-year-old man was detained. A criminal case has been opened under part 2 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“killing two persons”), the circumstances of the crime are established.

The Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, who returned to his homeland and developing high activity, who managed to swift the Verkhovna Rada and speak with her first legislative initiative , was chosen by readers of Polit.ru media personnel of the week in the traditional final survey on the VKontakte social network. For the former Ukrainian military, and now - a popular Kyiv politician, 52.7% of the survey participants cast their votes.

The head coach of the Russian national football team Leonid Slutsky admitted that it would be ready to leave the resignation in the event of the defeat of Russians in a friendly match with the Serbian national team, writes Soviet Sports . “In the match with the Czech Republic we were not in the best condition. They made a certain number of errors. The match with the Serbs will be more indicative. How to resign as a reason. Naturally, in case of defeat.

The government introduced a bill to the State Duma, thanks to which the number of appeals of citizens for public services through special portals will significantly increase. Thus, the government intends to achieve the level of electronic appeals for public services by the president of 70%.

On Wednesday, US Presidential Democrats, Hillary Clinton's Democrats, made a speech about the foreign policy of the United States and National Security. A month ago, her opponent from Republicans Donald Trump made a speech on the same topic. As in the case of Trump, Clinton's speech is vigorously discussed in the media. Trump said Clinton, this is a person who is completely unsuitable for the role of the US president.

I.O. The heads of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov expressed a desire to name one of the streets in Grozny in honor of the deceased American boxer Mohammed Ali. The Chechen leader wrote about this on his Instagram page. “Today I decided to perpetuate the memory of Mohammed Ali. I will build a boxing hall of his name and in Grozny one of the streets will be named after him, ”the current leader of the region promised. Ramzan Kadyrov admitted that his childhood dream left along with Ali's death.

Mohammed Ali, three -time worldwide boxing champion, one of the greatest boxers in the history of sports died in the hospital of Phoenix, Arizona. For 32 years he fought with Parkinson's disease. Recently, Ali could hardly talk and appeared less and less in public, but with the help of loved ones he continued to engage in charity and social activities. Yesterday he was hospitalized in critical condition due to problems with the lungs.

The London Archeology Museum published the book by Roman London's First Voices, which describes the ancient Roman scribes found during excavations of 2010 - 2014. Researchers call them the most ancient manuscript documents in the UK. British legislation strictly monitors the mandatory conduct of archaeological research at the site of future construction and obliges developers to finance excavations.

The representative of the World Anti -Doping Agency (WADA) Oliver Niggli said that his organization paid money to former employees of the Russian anti -doping agency (Rusada) Vitaly and Yulia Stepanov after their reports on doping in Russian sports, reports Reuters . According to Nigli, for the first time he met with Stepanovs in 2010 in Vancouver, after which he received several messages from the Russian by e -mail.

The head of the Pentagon, Ashton Carter, said that China’s actions to create bulk areas in some areas of the South China Sea threaten security in the Asia-Pacific region (Asia-Pacific region), writes The Seattle Times . The American Minister of Defense said this at a plenary meeting of the International Security Conference in the APR "Shangri-la Dialogue".

The Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko said that Russia does not want to calmly look at the oppression of the Russian -speaking population in some former republics of the USSR, RIA Novosti reports. “Russian people, Russian culture become an object of oppression and persecution. We can cite a lot of examples of infringement of legitimate, provided for by the international right of interests of Russian people abroad in the field of language, culture, education.