The Rossiya State Transport Company plane brought Russians Evgeny Erofeev and Alexander Alexandrov, who are considered “GRU fighters” in Kyiv, to Moscow. This was announced by the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov, TASS reports . He added that the head of state does not yet have a meeting with them on his schedule. In Ukraine, Erofeev and Alexandrov were accused of conducting terrorist activities.

Deputy Head of the Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation Elena Mizulina said that it is necessary to raise the issue of lowering the age of criminal responsibility for children. This was reported by the senator's press service. “I think we will soon have to raise the issue of lowering the age of criminal responsibility for minors. I have always been opposed to such a step, but life forces us to return to discussing such a possibility,” the message says.

The company, co-owned by Inga Karimova, daughter of Rosneft head Igor Sechin, is going to invest in turkey production in the Novgorod region with a volume of about 30 thousand tons per year Daughter of Igor Sechina Inga Karimova and her husband Timerbulat Karimov (Photo: Anastasia Valiakhmetova/muzklondike.ru) At the end of September 2015, the company Good People LLC was registered in Moscow, the main activity of which is related to the breeding of poultry.

In Belgium, four suspected recruits for the Islamic State (banned in Russia) were detained, who may have been planning new attacks in the country. this reports The Associated Press with reference to a statement from the federal prosecutor's office. As follows from the statement, the suspects were detained during searches in the port of Antwerp, as well as in Ternate and Borgeraut. During the searches, no explosives or weapons were found, the prosecutor's office noted.

The primaries of United Russia are in many ways unique and do not resemble Western models, experts from Minchenko Consulting stated.

EU sanctions against Russia may be partially lifted by the end of this year, a source told RIA Novosti in Brussels. The upcoming extension of sanctions, according to him, will be the last Photo: Ekaterina Kuzmina / RBC The European Union may partially lift sanctions against Russia at the end of the year. reports this RIA Novosti with reference to a diplomatic source in Brussels.

Russians expect that in a year $1 will cost 69 rubles, according to a survey by VTsIOM. Back in March, respondents predicted an exchange rate of 49 rubles. for $1. The forecast made by respondents in April 2015 did not come true Photo: Dmitry Rogulin/TASS As of the end of April, Russians expected that in a year they would give 69 rubles for $1, according to the results of a survey conducted by VTsIOM.

The MegaFon operator has launched its own application for making calls and sending messages via the Internet, eMotion, company representatives announced at a press conference in Moscow on Wednesday, May 25. The company does not disclose the amount of investment in the project. The service works via Wi-Fi or mobile Internet.

Russian non-state banks purchased Russian sovereign Eurobonds worth about $550 million. This was stated by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, TASS reports . “We analyzed all the applications and selected, first of all, foreign participants who wanted to invest in Russian securities. We settled on a total raised volume of $1.75 billion, of which about $1.2 billion was purchased by foreign participants, and about $550 million by Russian banks,” he said.

Apple CEO Tim Cook jokingly said that he saw the iPhone in a painting painted in the 17th century. CNBC, he spoke about this According to on Tuesday at the Start-up Fest event in Amsterdam. Answering a question from former European Commissioner for Digital Policy Nelya Cruz about whether Cook knew where and when the iPhone was invented, the Apple CEO said that he saw an object similar to a smartphone in one of the paintings at the Rijksmuseum, which he visited the day before.

Part of the Arno River embankment in the center of Florence collapsed on Wednesday morning, reports the BBC . At least 20 cars parked on the street ended up in the resulting hole. The collapse occurred near the Ponte Vecchio, a medieval covered bridge popular with tourists. The collapsed part of the embankment reaches 200 m in length and 7 m in width. Florence Mayor Dario Nardella said there were no casualties in the incident.

Photo: Rostislav Koshelev/Interpress Car sales in St. Petersburg are showing growth for the second month in a row. According to the Auto-Dealer-SPb agency, in April 2016, 10.3 thousand cars were sold in the city, which is 35 units or (0.3%) more than in April 2015. At the end of April, KIA left the top three sales leaders - the Korean brand was supplanted by Renault.

Among the most attractive for Russian students are Gazprom, Gazprom Neft, Google and Yandex, according to the Universum rating. Future employees named stable employment as their main career goal. Photo: Mitya Aleshkovsky/TASS The Universum company, which conducts research in the field of employer branding, presented the annual rating “The Most Attractive Employers in Russia 2016”.

Italian jewelry and luxury goods maker Bulgari plans to open up to six new stores in Russia over the next ten years, betting on the long-term prospects of the Russian luxury market. Reuters . The company's executive director, Jean-Christov Babin, told “Perhaps in a ten-year period we will have five or six boutiques in Russia: three [or] four in Moscow, one in St. Petersburg and one or two in other cities,” Baben said.

An EasyJet plane flying from Tenerife (Canary Islands) to London made an emergency landing on the Portuguese island of Porto Santo due to technical problems. this The Mirror reports with reference to a representative of the airline's press service. He noted that the plane landed safely and all passengers were taken to a nearby hotel. They will be delivered to the UK by a reserve aircraft, he added.