The “White City” action, which began on May 6, becomes permanent. Its participants express their attitude to the proximity of President Vladimir Putin. "Civil Watch" on pure ponds on May 9 is a mixture of the holiday - Victory Day - and protest.

Sukhoi Superjet-100 Indonesia is searching for the Superjet 100 aircraft, which disappeared from the radar screens during a demonstration flight. Several search helicopters are directed along the liner flight route. Messages about this, which appeared on blogs, confirmed officials in Russia and Indonesia. On board the Russian -made aircraft, according to preliminary data, 44 people, including 8 citizens of Russia.

A parade was held on Red Square, in which 14,000 troops, 100 units of military equipment and more than a thousand musicians participated. Part of Russian society critically refers to the organized authorities of pompous and expensive events . In connection with festive events in the center of Moscow, road traffic was limited, public transport routes were changed, some metro stations were closed to the exit.

More than one thousand protesters gathered in pure ponds in Moscow - the participants of the White City campaign. Among them is Ilya Yashin, Ksenia Sobchak, Boris Nemtsov. People are constantly suitable. About an hour and a half ago, OMON units arrived here. Radio Liberty correspondent Arthur Asafiev counted at least five “Urals” with riot police and at least ten auto -zats.

The procession and rally of the Communist Party, dedicated to Victory Day In Moscow, the opposition “Victory March” began. The action that launched from Pushkin Square to Lubyanka is combined with the agreed procession and rally of the Communist Party. As its participants report on Twitter, the procession is accompanied by reinforced police outfits.

Alexey Navalny on the guilies of opposition supporters in Moscow May 8 The World Court of the district Presnya sentenced the opposition blogger Alexei Navalny by 15 days of administrative arrest on charges of disobedience to the police. Navalny himself did not admit his guilt and stated that yesterday, when he was detained on Kudrinskaya Square, he simply participated in the party as part of the White City campaign and did not shout out any slogans.

The take -off of "Superjate" in Indonesia By the order of the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, a commission is created to investigate the circumstances in which communication with the Russian plane in Indonesia was lost. The commission will be headed by the Deputy Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Yuri Slyusar. Earlier, Russian officials of several departments related to the creation and commercial implementation of the Sukhoi Superjet-100 aircraft went to Indonesia.

President of Poland Bronislav Komorovsky called on Ukraine as soon as possible to abolish the legislation, which allows people to enter into prison for political decisions. Speaking today in Warsaw at a special press conference, Komorovsky said that he was against the boycott of both Ukraine itself and the 2012 European Football Championship. The president emphasized that political problems should not spoil Poland and Ukraine a sports holiday.

Senator Richard Lugar The influential American Republican Senator Richard Lugar, who spent 36 years old in the US Senate, lost in his primary elections on his state of Indiana. According to the latest messages, the 80-year-old senator was defeated by Richard Murdok, representing the “Tea Party movement”-a radical conservative wing of the Republican Party. Richard Lugar was first elected to the Senate in 1976.

Basketball. NBA. Playoffs. 1 circle Los Angeles Lakers-Denver 99: 102 Account in series 3: 2 "Chicago" - "Philadelphia" 77:69 Account in the series 2: 3 "Atlanta" - "Boston" 87:86 Account in the series 2: 3 "Indiana" - "Orlando" 105: 87 Account in series 4: 1

In South Korea, an American soldier was sentenced to 6 years in prison - on charges of raping a minor. The Seoul court recognized as proven that Private Kevin Robertson, having drunk the girl with alcohol, took advantage of her helpless condition. In November last year, for the rape of an 18-year-old girl in South Korea, another soldier from the American contingent of almost 30 thousand people was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Yulia Tymoshenko, 5 August 2011 Treatment of ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko will take at least a month. This was announced to reporters by the doctor from the German clinic "Shashit" Lutz Harms after examining Tymoshenko in the Kharkov clinic, where she was transported today from the colony. Dr. Harms said that the treatment plan has been defined, now Tymoshenko is withdrawn from the state of the hunger strike, which she conducted in prison.

Oppositionists on pure ponds in Moscow, May 8, 2012 In the center of Moscow, the so -called “festivities” of the opposition, protesting against the entry of Vladimir Putin, continue to see the President of Russia. On pure ponds now from 300 to 500 activists, in the same place - the leader of "Solidarity" Ilya Yashin and politician Boris Nemtsov. Oppositionists are also located in the Alexander Garden, walk around Manezhnaya Square.