Mikhail Prokhorov and his "yo-mobile" President of the Russian Biathlon Union Mikhail Prokhorov will not exhibit his candidacy in the election of the new head of the SBR. The whole sport agency spread the message that the current president of the Russian Biathlon Union Mikhail Prokhorov would not exhibit his candidacy in the election of the new head of the SBR, which will be held on May 20 in Moscow during the organization’s report and election conference.

Former US President George Bush presented his picturesque work. The exposition, opened on Saturday at the Presidential Museum in Dallas, Texas, includes portraits of world figures, whom Bush had to meet. Among them-Russian President Vladimir Putin, former president of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Gavel, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, as well as German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Russian astronaut Oleg Kotov works for the ISS The American aerospace agency NASA is ready to curtail part of joint space projects with Russia. Except for the ISS On the evening of April 3, the press was the internal memorandum of the American aerospace agency, according to which NASA plans to freeze most official contacts with Russia in the field of space research.

German Obukhov - about a special path “You know, my uncle was arrested for walking. Oh ... we are very strange people,” says one of the characters of the science fiction novel “451 degrees Fahrenheit“ Ray Bradbury. We are also very strange people. The country that defeated fascism becomes the same, not even noticing it. Gestapo employees in Nazi Germany were much less as a percentage of the population than employees of riot police, the FSB and other special services in modern Russia.

Predator drone used to deliver spot strikes from the air The Federal Court in Washington rejected the lawsuit suited to employees of the US Presidential Administration Barack Obama by relatives of three American citizens who died in 2011 in Yemen as a result of blows from American drones. Relatives of the victims claimed that the attack on US citizens was a violation of their constitutional rights, including the right to not be devoid of life without a trial.

Katie Gannon and Anya Nidringhaus In the east of Afghanistan today, a policeman opened fire on reporters of the Associated Press news agency. The German military photographer Anya Nidringhaus died and her colleague from Canada Katie Gannon was seriously injured. Gannon is hospitalized, doctors evaluate her condition as stable. The incident occurred in the province of a host near the Pakistani border.

Recep Erdogan Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan criticized the decision of the Constitutional Court, who recognized the ban on access to the Twitter social network by violation of citizens' rights to freedom of expression. According to Erdogan, his government obeyed the court decision, but does not consider it the right one. On Thursday, the Turkish authorities lifted the ban on Twitter .

Ekaterina Samutsevich, 2013 Pussy Riot did not find religious hatred in Punk-Molebne The Presidium of the Moscow City Court, who, on the proposal of the Supreme Court of Russia, was an supervisory complaint about the verdict to the Pussy Riot punk group to the Punch band, admitted that their punk-grain did not have a motive for religious hatred.

Who shot on the Maidan? We discuss the mutual accusations of Russian and Ukrainian special services in the program “The City of Time” with human rights activist Sergei Grigoryan, former KGB officer Anatoly Ermolin and deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Irina Gerashchenko. Leading Vladimir Kara-Murza.

Foreign state debt of the United States. Spain: The personnel crisis

Burning houses in Bosnia. A picture of the 1990s. In France, Radomir Shushnyar was arrested-the Bosnian Serb, accused of the massacres of Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the war of 1992-1995. Representatives of the Bosnian prosecutor's office said that Shushnyar was arrested on Friday morning at the request of the Bosnian authorities. It is expected that it will be extracted to Bosnia, where he will appear before the court.

In France, the leader of the extreme right -right party, National Front, Marine Le Pen said on Friday that she would not allow municipal schools to offer special dinners to Muslim students. This will affect 11 cities where the National Front won the local elections. According to Marin Le Pen, such orders are contrary to the secular values of France.

Fire at the oil refinery in Saratov The attitude to environmental problems is in Russian society a pronounced dual character. On the one hand, most Russians recognize their presence. On the other hand, the theme of a favorable environment is clearly not among the central ones. For example, according to the Levada Center , in May 2013, two-thirds of the respondents described the environmental situation in their city as “rather bad” or “very bad”.

Egle bit The Lithuanian Court of Appeal issued Egle's acquittal to Kusite, which the court of first instance found guilty of preparing a terrorist act in Chechnya. In May 2013, the Vilnius District Court found the 24-year-old Lithuanian, deciding that in 2009, the girl, along with two natives of Chechnya, planned explosions on one of the strategic objects in Russia.