Department of Estamps RND Under the sign of a tyrannosaurus Since January 18, 2017, when my material has appeared on the Radio Liberty website dedicated to the scandalous project of the association of the Russian State Library in Moscow and the Russian National Library in St. Petersburg, many events occurred around the RSN. Firstly, in St. Petersburg, the RND became the champion in scandalous news, and its general director was hanging-the headliner of this permanent scandal.

Blogger Ilya Varlamov Blogger Ilya Varlamov was attacked at the airport of Stavropol. As he wrote on Twitter, he was doused with green and "a couple of times." According to Varlamov, there were at least 10 people attackers. They shouted: "Vali to their America." The police watched the incident from the side, the blogger noted. Varlamov is going to write an application for an attack by the police.

Russian federal channels issued a businessman from St. Petersburg as an “American journalist”. It is reported by The Insider online publication. On April 18, Channel One showed the release of the TOK show "First Studio", which was dedicated to exacerbation of the situation around North Korea. As an "expert" in the program was a certain Greg Weiner. Channel One’s employees presented a man as an “American journalist”. What media he represents, the host of the program did not specify.

Dmitry Medvedev The film-investigation of the Corruption Fund (FBK) on the undeclared real estate of the head of government Dmitry Medvedev gained more than 20 million views on YouTube. Well, I congratulate everyone who helped with distribution: there are 20 million on the yutub! pic.twitter.com/tftqj8fqup - Alexey Navalny (@navalny) April 26, 2017 The film called "He is not Dimon to you" was published on March 2.

Medvedev will be replaced by Matvienko? The Kremlin authorities with the lips of the press secretary of Vladimir Putin promised to analyze the results of the survey that is crushing for Dmitry Medvedev, according to which half of Russians want his resignation. What conclusions will the president come to? The politician Vladimir Semago, political analyst Alexander Morozov and the sociologist of the Levada Center Natalia Zorkaya are discussing.

Maria Sharapova will host the first match today after disqualification due to doping. The former first racket of the world did not go to the court for fifteen months. Today, the Russian woman will play in Stuttgart against the Italian Roberta Vichi. Sharapov has not yet entered the major competitions due to a low rating, but already in May it can be invited to Roland Garros.

Women check the level of radiation after being in the zone polluted by radionuclides - photography Victoria Ivleva, 1991 In Kyiv, a collection of documents on the work of the operational group of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine (the Central Committee of the Communist Party), which was engaged in the liquidation of the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, has been published.

Opinions of passers -by on the streets of Moscow

The Council of the European Union (the second legislative body of the EU) approved on Wednesday in Brussels the cancellation of the visa regime for Ukraine. On May 11, the document will be sealed with a seal and finally signed by the Council of the European Union at a ceremony in Strasbourg on May 17. European diplomats in an interview with Radio Liberty correspondents expressed the hope that the decision would enter into force in mid -June.

The US Government Commission on Freedom of Religion recommends that Russia be defined as a "country of special concern", among the worst violators of religion freedoms. The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), in her annual report of April 26 , stated that she first recommends that Russia be included in this category with 15 other countries.

The European Parliament on Wednesday began the procedure for depriving the deputy immunity of a French presidential candidate from the National Front party Marine Le Pen. This was reported by Reuters.

News Radio Liberty: Final release

"We get the best of both worlds: from Russia - strength and security, from Europe - wealth and comfort." Thus described the situation of immigrants from Russia living in Europe and related to criminal circles, one of them, for obvious reasons, wished to remain unnamed. This quote is given in his report "Returinater: how the Kremlin uses the Russian criminal world networks in Europe" British specialist in international security, Mark Galeotti .

Cassini’s space probe flew between Saturn and its rings. This is the first similar maneuver made by a spacecraft from the ground. Currently, communication with Kassini is disabled. This was done in order to protect the probe from possible damage. Tomorrow, as expected, the connection will be restored, after which the device will send photos taken during the span under the rings of Saturn. This is it! Through The Gap Between #saturn and Its Rings.

Literary inheritance. Volume 105: Andrei Bely: Autobiographical vaults / edition was prepared by A.V. Lavrov, J. Malmstad, T.V. Pavlova, M.L. Pivak. - M.: Science, 2016. Many have been written about the autobiographicality of Andrei Bely's work: during life and posthumously, writers and scientists. Let me remind you at least the lines of the 1927 ethnic essay, written by a friend/enemy of Vl. Khodasevich: "Not at all social and political problems occupy Andrei Bely, ...