RBCOnline Media OutletLost independenceMaterialsInfoFound 65 materialsBy relevanceOldest firstNewest firstBy relevanceRBC·May 17, 2015The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs announced the deportation of PolonskyThe Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that businessman Sergei Polonsky is being deported to Russian territory. Until recently he was in Cambodia Businessman Sergei Polonsky (Photo: AP) “Officers of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs will deport Polonsky to the territory of the Russian Federation and will be prosecuted in accordance with Russian legislation,” said Elena Alekseeva, official representative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, on Sunday morning.Артем ФилипенокOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015The Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications opened the NFC market for government agenciesIn some places in Russia you can already pay in a store or on a bus using your smartphone. Soon there will be more such places - the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications has issued rules regulating this technology for the entire country Photo: Global Look Press The Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications has approved the rules for the use of technology that allows for contactless data exchange between devices within a short range.Виталий Акимов; Ирина Юзбекова; Юлия ПоляковаOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015The Ministry of Emergency Situations warned Muscovites about strong winds and possible falling treesHeavy rains and gusty winds are expected in Moscow until Sunday evening, the Ministry of Emergency Situations warned. Possible fall of trees and advertising structures Photo: TASS The capital's Emergency Situations Ministry warned Moscow residents about heavy rain and gusty northwest winds, which are possible until Sunday evening. The press service of the department reported this to Interfax .Мария ЛейваOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015Russia decided to create a competitor to iOS and AndroidThe Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications decided that Russia needs a national mobile OS. It will be created in partnership with Jolla, a company founded by Nokia natives.Ирина Юзбекова; Яна МилюковаOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015An expert “hijacked” a plane to draw attention to a safety issueOne World Labs computer security researcher Chris Roberts, while on board a United Airlines plane, hacked into the plane's media system and rewrote code in the on-board computer, which allowed him to command a change in altitude and change the aircraft's course. This is stated in the FBI report made following the interrogation of Roberts, reports Wired.com.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015Three people were killed in a suicide bombing in AfghanistanNear Kabul airport, a car loaded with explosives rammed a convoy of foreign troops on Sunday and then exploded. At least three civilians were killed, Reuters reported , citing police information and an eyewitness. A spokesman for NATO forces in Afghanistan told the agency that it could not confirm that any troops or vehicles in the convoy were injured. Police spokesman Ebadullah Karimi said that the suicide bomber was driving a Toyota Corolla.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015Canada opened the scoring in the final match with Russia at the World Hockey ChampionshipTeam Canada took the lead in the final match against Russia at the World Hockey Championship. At the end of the first period, the Canadians scored the puck into the Russians' goal. After the first period, Team Canada leads with a score of 1:0. The final match takes place in Prague. There are two more periods ahead. RBC is conducting an online text broadcast of the Russia-Canada match. Earlier on Sunday, the bronze medalist of the championship became known.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015A fire occurred at a gas well in YamalAt the Bovanenkovskoye field in Yamal, a gas exploration well, which is serviced by Urengoyburvod LLC, caught fire. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (YNAO). The depth of the well is 100 m, the height of the torch is 15 m. According to preliminary data, no one was injured as a result of the incident. A private fire brigade consisting of 12 people and 2 units of special equipment worked at the scene.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015RT film crew attacked by police in JerusalemA Russia Today Arabic television crew was attacked by police while covering a demonstration of Israeli settlers who took to the streets of Jerusalem with posters reading “Jerusalem for Israelis” during Jerusalem Day. This was reported on the RT website. The police disabled the journalists' camera and prohibited filming.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015LPR authorities reported the capture of two militiamenThe Ukrainian military captured two militiamen, said the first deputy commander of the people's militia of the self-proclaimed LPR, Sergei Kozlov.Елизавета АнтоноваOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015US concerned about death sentence against Mohammed MorsiThe United States is “deeply concerned” by the death sentence that an Egyptian court handed down to former President Mohamed Morsi, Reuters reports , citing a US State Department spokesman. “We are deeply concerned by yet another mass death sentence handed down by an Egyptian court to more than 100 defendants, including former President Morsi,” a State Department spokesman said.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015Kadyrov spoke out in defense of Tsarnaev, sentenced to deathThe head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, called Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, sentenced to death for the Boston Marathon bombing, a “victim” of American intelligence services and doubted his guilt Kadyrov commented on the death sentence against Tsarnaev on his Instagram. “The American intelligence services, which were accused of involvement in the Boston tragedy, needed a victim. Tsarnaev was sacrificed to them,” Kadyrov said.Георгий ПеремитинOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015The State Border Service of Ukraine reported a shootout on the border with RussiaThe State Border Service of Ukraine reported a shootout between the Lugansk border detachment and a group of unknown persons on the Russian-Ukrainian border. This is reported on the department's website. The incident occurred the day before at the area of responsibility of the border service department “Stanichno-Luganskoye” during a detour along the Mozhaevka-Gerasimovka direction, the department noted.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015Polonsky will be placed in pre-trial detention for two monthsRussian businessman Sergei Polonsky, after his deportation to Russia, will be placed in a pre-trial detention center for two months. As explained to RIA Novosti , the court in Russia has already decided to arrest Polonsky. Anna Fadeeva, press secretary of the Basmanny Court in Moscow, She explained that the arrest decision in absentia is valid for two months from the moment the accused is detained. After this, the investigation must ask the court to extend the arrest.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionRBC·May 17, 2015Ukrainian authorities reported the detention of two Russian servicemenTwo Russian officers of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Defense were detained in eastern Ukraine, said Andrey Lysenko, a representative of the ATO headquarters. Representative of the ATO headquarters Andrey Lysenko. Archive photo (Photo: RIA Novosti) “There was a fact of detention. Two Russian servicemen have been detained, our operatives are working with them,” Lysenko told reporters at a briefing in Kyiv. Lysenko’s words are quoted by Interfax-Ukraine .Елизавета АнтоноваOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionPrevious12345NextShow more