A source in the leadership of Lebanon, who wished to remain unnamed, claims that the day before, the military detained a ship with weapons, intended, presumably, activists of the Syrian opposition. According to the source, the ship was intercepted near the northern part of the Lebanese coast. The military found that the ship was heading from Libya. Three containers with weapons, including machine guns, installations for launching missiles and ammunition were allegedly found on the ship.

The leadership of the US Secret Service, which is responsible for the protection of the president of the country, tightened the requirements for its employees after a scandal with prostitutes in Cartagena. According to the new rules, agents who are in the performance of duties abroad are prohibited from drinking alcohol, visiting "institutions with a dubious reputation" and bringing foreigners to their hotel room.

In Kharkov, the court today postponed the consideration on the merits of the second case against the former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko due to her poor health. According to Radio Liberty, the accused previously refused to participate in the process, but her supporters were afraid that the convict could be forcibly delivered from the Kharkov colony.

The General Prosecutor's Office of Russia achieved the arrest of the property and accounts of Russian citizens accused of criminal crimes in the amount of more than $ 300 million. These data are given in the report of the department on the state of legality and law enforcement, transferred to the Russian Federation of Russia. In particular, the document notes that in France the property of Boris Berezovsky was arrested in the amount of 13 million euros.

Udmurtia. The village of Khokhryaki. Roman Belitsky What are they, peers of post -Soviet Russia? What did you come to adulthood with? My interlocutor is Roman Belitsky, leads culture and sports in the village municipality. He is 25 years old, four years ago he graduated from the university sports faculty. Now he is looking at the Academy of the Municipal Service, but so far there is no time.

The prosecutor's office of the Arkhangelsk region recognized the appeal of the protection of ex-owner of Yukos Platon Lebedev as unfounded to be the decision to revise the decision to refuse him on parole in the order of supervision. As the press secretary of the department Yulia Shevchenko said today, no grounds for conducting an official audit against prosecutors who participated in the consideration of the relevant petition were not revealed.

In the city of Malgobek (Ingushetia) today, unknown people undermined a police car. According to law enforcement agencies, according to preliminary data, there are dead and wounded. Details of what happened are clarified. Doctors and investigators work at the scene.

Woman affected by explosion In Dnepropetrovsk yesterday, as a result of four explosions, 30 people were injured, according to the latest data, including 10 children. According to the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, 22 victims are in hospitals, four of them are in serious condition. So far, no one has taken responsibility for the explosions.

Fragment of the cover of the book "Belarusian: the last European dictatorship" The British branch of the Publishing House of Yale University published a book by an employee of the London School of Slavic and Eastern European studies, adviser to the European Council of Andrew Wilson Belorussia: The Last European Dictature ("The Last European Dictatorship " ) . This is the first book in English dedicated to the history of Belarus after gaining independence in 1991.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called on the Human Rights Council to pay attention not only to the so -called resonant matters, but also for ordinary cases, where there are doubts about guilt. As examples, Medvedev cited the criminal cases of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Sergey Magnitsky.

The base of the American Marine Corps on the island of Okinawa, Japan About nine out of nineteen thousand American marine infantrymen, stationed on Okinawa, will be withdrawn from this Japanese island according to an updated agreement reached between the two countries. This was announced on the night of April 27 was reported by American and Japanese official representatives.

Symbolic football at the Olympic stadium in Kyiv President of the Ukrainian Football Federation Grigory Surkis spoke about the goals that the organizers of the explosions in Dnepropetrovsk pursued. “I don’t know who is behind explosions in Dnepropetrovsk, whose interests whose ambitions are.