In St. Petersburg on Tuesday, pickets were held in support of the defendants in the so -called “swamp business”. According to Radio Liberty correspondent Tatyana Voltskaya, a series of single pickets on Nevsky Prospekt, in the area of intersection with Malaya Sadovaya Street, was carried out by activists of the Vesna and Assistance Group for Desters. They decided to resume the shares in support of the "Prisoners of Bolotnaya", when a new defendant from St.

In Moscow and St. Petersburg - a new round of investigative actions within the so -called "swamp business" In Russia, a new wave of investigative actions began in the so-called “swamp case” on the riots in Moscow on May 6 last year: on Tuesday, 30-year-old Muscovite Dmitry Ishevsky was charged with participation in the riots and the use of violence against representatives of the authorities. Ishevsky was detained for 48 hours. The decision on further suppression must be made by the court.

The leader of the self -proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia Alexander Ankvab The President of the self -proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia Alexander Ankvab intends to discuss the political situation in the republic at a meeting of the Security Council on Wednesday. This was reported to "Interfax" in the administration of the Ankvab. According to the same, the source, on Tuesday, who broke into the building of the administration of the opposition, managed to expel.

Vladimir Putin with hockey players and coaches of the Russian national hockey team at a reception in the Kremlin Russian President Vladimir Putin at a solemn ceremony in the George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow awarded hockey players and the coaching staff of the Russian national team, who won the gold medals of the World Cup, which was held in Minsk. This was reported by the ITAR-TASS agency.

Today - after all Ukrainian and Russian politics - I will tell you about the results of the school contest "Living Classic". Sixth graders from different cities of Russia - Petya, Vasya, Natasha - will be expressed with expression on the air of freedom excerpts from Russian classics. This is the music of the world.

The helicopter of the Ukrainian army shelts the positions of separatists in the airport area In Donetsk, Mariupol and Slavyansk on Monday, the battles of the Ukrainian military with armed separatists resumed. From the so -called "militias" there are killed and wounded. There are victims among the civilians. There are no losses among military personnel, said the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov.

US President Barack Obama in Afghanistan on the basis of Bagram, where he arrived on an undeclared visit on May 25, 2014 US President Barack Obama will perform on Wednesday at the West Academy of West Point with an extensive speech dedicated to the future foreign policy of the United States after the withdrawal of the Western coalition troops from Afghanistan.

Edward Lucas Editor of the magazine "Economist" Edward Lucas on the consequences of the presidential election in Ukraine Russia has many opportunities for interference in the internal affairs of Ukraine. However, after the victory of Petro Poroshenko, in the presidential election, who took place with a high appearance of voters, Kyiv is able to more effectively resist this.

Russian striker distinguished himself in a match with a team of Slovakia The Russian football team in a friendly match in St. Petersburg won the Slovakia team 1: 0. Before the start of the World Cup, which starts in Brazil on June 12, the Russian team will hold two more friendly meetings - with the teams of Norway and Morocco. The game Russia - Slovakia commented on the football observer Igor Schweitzer .

Daria Domracheva Three -time Olympic champion, biathletist Daria Domracheva will become an ambassador of the goodwill of the UN Development Program (UNDP) in Belarus, the BelTA agency reports. " The official destination ceremony will be held in Minsk on May 31. On this day, the capital of Belarus will be visited by the administrator of UND, Deputy General Secretary General Helen Clark. The 27-year-old native of Minsk in Sochi won the persecution race, individual race and mass start.

Who in Russia made the greatest contribution to the political education of the masses? The jury of the Polit-Osvet Prize is about to announce the name of the winner of the publicist competition. In the Radio Studio, Freedom - three of the five nominees of the award: Leonid Bershid, Lev Gudkov and Andrey Zubov. How, in their opinion, does political journalism affect society?

How residents of the Donetsk region voted in the election of the President of Ukraine. Special report The election of the President of Ukraine in the Donetsk region was almost torn off the font size - + Alexander Wagner Published 05/26/2014 14:06 "Who is still a junta? When they conducted their referendum, no one bother them, why do I take my legal right to vote in the presidential election?" - From what was heard on May 25 in the territory of the so -called DPR .

In France, on Tuesday morning, the entire elite of the main opposition party of the country - the legalist "Union for the People’s Movement" (UMP), resigned, the Radio Liberty correspondent Natalya Kanevskaya reports. UMP Chairman Jean-France Cope was the first to say that he would leave the post of June 15. Immediately after it, similar statements were made by all members of the Politburo of the "Union for the Popular Movement".

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