Alla Pugacheva turned 70 years old. The social networks today are full of congratulatory posts, and tickets for the first for many years of the singer’s concert are sold at sky -high prices.

Assange on the balcony of the Ecuador Embassy (Archive photo) President of Ecuador Lenin Moreno said that the founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange, who had been living at the Ekvador Embassy in London, tried to turn the embassy into a “spying center” against other countries and repeatedly violated the conditions under which he was given a political asylum.

American politician Hillary Clinton at a speech in front of Fulbright students Employees of Russian universities, colleges and schools financed by the state will not be able to get a prestigious American scholarship in FulbRight in 2019–2020. In addition to Russians, access is limited to citizens of North Korea, Eritrea and Syria. Applicants must confirm that they work for private educational institutions or are tutors.

Petro Poroshenko sings songs against Zelensky and accuses him of the sympathies of Zyuganov and Zhirinovsky. Will he help him all this to come to a competitor?

The development of the Russian analogue of the OneWeb global satellite communication system will cost 233 billion rubles more than planned, RBC reports , citing a source in Roscosmos. According to updated data, the cost of the domestic system project called “Ether” has increased to 533 billion – instead of the three hundred announced earlier. Roscosmos did not specify why the price of the project almost doubled.

Yana Antonova on a picket In Krasnodar, the former Coordinator of Open Russia, Jan Antonov, is suspected of "participating in an undesirable organization." Last week, a search was held in her apartment. They seized phones from the activists and took for interrogation to the Investigative Committee. During the search, Yana Antonova was not allowed to call a lawyer.

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Protest participant in Sudan, April 11, 2019 In Sudan, the organizers of mass protests called their supporters to "mobilize" because of the military attempt to disperse a sedentary strike near the building of the Ministry of Defense in the capital of the country of Khartum. Thousands of people set up a camp there with a demand for a quick transition to the civil government after Omar al-Bashir was overthrown last week from the military post.

The Council of the European Union approved the amendments to the directive establishing the rules in the European gas market. She will touch all pipelines from countries that are not part of the EU, including the Northern Stream - 2. The document is published on the EU official website.

In the city of Klin, Moscow Region last Sunday, a protest was held against the Aleksinsky quarry garbage training ground. Residents of the district demand to close the landfill and conduct a reclamation of the infected area.

She taught Ronald Reagan the saying “Trust, but check,” made friends with Mikhail Gorbachev and told the history of Russia with the help of paintings by Russian artists.

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation canceled the age restrictions for the participants in the program for the resettlement of compatriots, which has been operating in Russia since 2007. According to official figures , during this time more than 800 thousand people returned to the country, mainly from the countries of the former Soviet Union. The program participants are entitled to receive Russian citizenship in two months.

A survey of passers -by on the streets of Moscow