The International Olympic Committee deprived of a bronze medal of the 2008 Games in Beijing Russians Tatyana Chernova. The award received in the Semiborye was recalled after the athlete's doping tests, according to the IOC website. In the sample of Chernova, a prohibited drug Turinabol was found. Due to the violation of the athyping rules, the athlete's achievements in Semiborye at the 2011 World Cup were previously canceled (there she took first place) and the 2012 Olympics (bronze).

The former head of the Republic of Mari El Leonid Markelov, who was in the Moscow pre -trial detention center Lefortovo, called the prison “hell for Russia”, which cannot be in the 21st century, and complained about the conditions of detention, writes MK .

In Latvia, the highest incidence of HIV infection in the European Union is registered among all EU countries, RIA Novosti reports. As of January 1, 2017, 6972 HIV-infected people were registered in the country, the head of the Baltic HIV Association of Inga UPMACE told reporters. According to her, the number of new cases of the disease of human immunodeficiency virus in Latvia exceeded the Estonian indicator and became the highest in the European Union.

The US dollar rate during trading on the Moscow Exchange on Monday fell below 55.8 rubles, upgrading at least on July 3, 2015, Interfax reports. According to Interfax-SEA experts, the strengthening of the ruble to the dollar and the bivalyat basket is associated with the growth of world oil prices and the intensification of the demand of world investors for risky assets after the first round of the presidential election in the faction on Sunday.

The main goal of the Russian authorities is to “create an atmosphere of total intolerance for corruption in any of its manifestations,” said Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of the Russian President. His words are given by RIA Novosti .

A photograph of the Russian singer Lolita Milyavskaya was published on the Twitter of the Security Service of Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/t2vxewr0xd - Sat Ukraine (@Servicessu) April 23, 2017 In the picture, the singer holds a glass and a cigarette in one hand, and the other tries to correct the strap of the dress, slipping from her chest.

The Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine decided from April 25 to completely stop the supply of electricity to the self -proclaimed LPR. This was announced on the air of the Lugansk Regional Television by the director of Luhansk Energy Association LLC Vladimir Gritsai. “Just morning, we received documents from GP Energorynok, which are confirmed by the document from the Ministry of Energy Beautiful ...

A Hero of Russia Sergey Volkov and several more people can leave the cosmonauts detachment. About this TASS with reference to a source in the rocket and space industry. “In addition to Gennady Padalka, who wrote a letter of resignation, a detachment of astronauts recently left another experienced astronaut, on whose account there are three space flights, Sergey Volkov. He also left of his own free will, ”he said.

The explosion in the village of Agvali, Tsumadinsky district of Dagestan, occurred in the computer hall, which acts separately from the school. In addition, according to the preliminary version, the grenade was not brought by a schoolboy, but by a 20-year-old young man. This was announced by Interfax by the deputy head of the government of the Republic Ramazan Jafarov.

Maria Blokhina Emmanuel Macron © fnmf/n. Mergui On Sunday, April 23, the first round of the presidential election was held in France, the French chose a new head of state from 11 candidates. The former Minister of Economics of the country Emmanuel Macron (23.86%) and the head of the National Front party Marine Le Pen (21.43%) were held on the second round. The second round of elections is scheduled for May 7.

The Minister of Economics Maxim Oreshkin said that for GDP growth by 3%, it is necessary to provide 5 trillion rubles of investment per year. It would seem that in the arithmetic calculations of the minister everything is simple, they are really simple. Here are only 5 trillion rubles, $ 90 billion is more than 5% of all direct foreign investment in the world, a huge amount. In Russia, of course, there are internal resources, but they can be “pulled out” from entrepreneurs with great difficulty.

The Russian team lost to Belgium with a score of 2: 3 in Moscow and could not go to the world group of the Federation Cup.

Parish election posters on Paris Street Digest "Polit.ru" is a brief selection of the ten most noticeable news of the outgoing day. Today, Emmanuel Macron won the first round of the presidential elections in France, Putin convicted fighters with corruption in self -promotion, and Russia entered the three leaders in the costs of service. Macron won the first round of the presidential election Emmanuel Macron won the first round of the presidential election with 23.8% of the vote.

The leader of the movement "Forward!" Emmanuel Macron won the first round of the presidential elections in France, gaining 23.8% of the vote. This was announced after the end of the counting of votes in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country, reports Le Figaro . The second round of elections also takes place the leader of the National Front Marine Le Pen. She gained 21.5% of the vote.

President Vladimir Putin at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Russian Geographical Society stated that his work is like the life of sea angels and devils, the film about which he watched earlier. It is reported by RIA Novosti . According to representatives of the RGO, sea angels are a type of jellyfish, a 70% diet of which consists of other jellyfish - marine devils. “As I understand it, one Medusa eats another?” Putin said.