Searches in houses in the annexed Crimea, illustrative photo The Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia seeks the right to conduct searches without a court decision. The relevant powers are registered in the instructions that are now under consideration. Attention to the document was drawn by the Parliamentary Gazeta.

The Russian State Duma adopted a bill in the first reading, allowing the regional authorities to euthanize homeless animals. This is stated on the website of the lower house of parliament. According to the document, the regions themselves will be able to determine the list and order of the organization of "measures" to treat homeless animals, taking into account the geographical, climatic, socio-economic and other specifics of the region.

In the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, one person died and five were injured in an explosion at the Gazprom Transgaz Yugorsk gas pipeline. This was announced by TASS with reference to a source in emergency services. The explosion occurred on the section of the invalid main gas pipeline "Yamal - Europe", which is located 30 kilometers from the village of Lykhma. The cause of the explosion is not reported, as well as why the deceased and victims were at the gas pipeline.

FSB officer Valery Zvelygintsev - the founder of the laboratory "Aerogazodynamics of Great Speeds" of the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences - became a suspect in the case of "state treason". This was reported by Taiga with reference to an open letter of employees of the institution.

Aigun Historical Museum, Exposition 165 years ago, on May 16, 1858, Russia and China signed the Aigun Treaty, which established the border between the two states along the Amur River. Giant territories with a total area of more than 500 thousand square meters departed to Russia. km - those where the Amur Region, the Jewish Autonomous Region, Primorye and the southern part of the Khabarovsk Territory are now located.

The attack of the Ukrainian army near Avdeevka Tuva, Buryatia and the Altai Republic showed the largest share of those who died in Ukraine in 2022 in relation to the male population aged 19 to 49 years, Siberia said Independent Demographer Alexei Raksha. According to the scientist, he compiled calculations based on open data on the dead, the accounting of which are kept by the Medizon and the Russian BBC service.

Norillag On May 16, 1957, a liquid was disbanded-a structure that for several months was engaged in the elimination of the correctional labor camp Norillag, which is part of the Gulag system*. At the time of liquidation, the camp existed 22 years. In Soviet times, propaganda carefully formed the myth of Norilsk as the city of Komsomol members-romantics, poets and scientists who conquered the North.

Maria Stepanova "The unconditionalness with which insists on the poetic perception of the world" - so determined the contribution of Maria Stepanova Jury of the Leipzig Literary Prize for European mutual understanding. The award was presented in April this year. The jury also noted Stepanova’s skill, "looking in his works to the very bottom, give hope." What can a poet do today - in a situation where words can not change anything and, on the other hand, it seems that there are no more words?

Archive photo In Buryatia, the court sentenced the ordinary novel by Drievsky to 6 years in a maximum security colony in the case of beating a colleague and unauthorized abandonment of the part. This was reported by the press service of the Second Eastern District Military Court.

Putin, Shoigu, Patriarch Kirill A loud and scandalous event simultaneously in the religious, cultural and political life of Russia-the Rublev “Trinity” will be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church and move from the Tretyakovka in the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. What is the silence about the trinity and crayfish of Alexander Nevsky, beauty.

Vladimir Putin In Blagoveshchensk, a local resident was sent for forced psychiatric treatment, who shouted Putin X ** Lo at the exit from a nightclub, reports the Telegram channels Shot and Blagoveshchensk No. 1. According to them, the 20-year-old Timur and Alice left the Fidel night club on the night of May 2. They shouted "Putin X ** Lo" and "insulted those who tried to reassure them." At the same time, only shouts about Putin got on the video published in TG channels.

Vladimir Egorov, ex-deputy and head of the Sibiryak construction company At the airport of Krasnoyarsk, the FSB officers detained the ex-deputy and the owner of the local construction company Sibiryak Vladimir Egorov. A businessman is suspected of embezzlement of budget funds on an especially large scale on one of the construction projects. According to his son Anton, today Egorov has returned from Moscow.

Novosibirsk, scientist Igor Prosanov In Novosibirsk, unknown people attacked the scientist Igor Prosanov, on the car of which Putin Kaput is covered. Prosanov told about this by the editorial office of Siberia. Real. Since the beginning of the year, the second attack occurred in the same place by the store as last time. “There were three men. They scolded. They drove a slightly car. They tried to provoke.

China turned to foreign embassies and international organizations based in Beijing, with a request not to use the external walls of its buildings for "political propaganda", apparently, which, apparently, are signs of support for Ukraine. About this writes the Japanese agency Kyodo with reference to sources. Kyodo notes that many embassies in Beijing hung images with the Ukrainian flag and inscriptions in Chinese and English to demonstrate their solidarity with Ukraine.

On May 16, 1929, the first ceremony of presenting the prizes of the American Film Academy took place. It lasted only 15 minutes, and then no one thought that it was present at the birth of the largest film award of the world. Our quiz today is dedicated to the legendary Oscar and his backstage.