In Novosibirsk, a construction worker tried to commit suicide because the company owed him wages. Rescuers managed to persuade him to descend from the tower crane; the employer is being checked by the prosecutor's office and the investigative committee. An employee of StroyServisMekhanizatsiya LLC climbed onto a tower crane and threatened to throw himself off. He explained to the arriving MASS rescuers that the company had been underpaying him for more than six months.

The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs denied asylum to Novaya Gazeta freelance correspondent Khudoberdi Nurmatov, who writes under the pseudonym Ali Feruz. Now he is obliged to leave the country, RIA Novosti reports , citing a source in law enforcement agencies. Moscow police detained Nurmatov at the entrance of his house on the morning of March 16. At the Presnensky police station he suddenly became ill and was released to the hospital on his own recognizance.

Little Polina Gliom, a brain tumor. Doctors did not promise much, five years and partial paralysis. But now she is already chasing a scooter and a bicycle We help genetic studies for children with brain tumors collected 2,871,900 R required 3,000,000 r The collection of funds is over Polina wants to sculpt from plasticine, launch a mechanical fish into a basin, eat another piece of cherry pie and go for a walk - all this at the same time and preferably with her mother.

These children have fifty shades, the hair is lighter and wider, but the eyes-beads are the same. For a month I was a volunteer in the city of Bhopal: I talked about winter, Moscow, Gagarin and ballet schoolchildren from slums, many of whom live during shoeman without electricity and water "Hi, NATASHA DIDI, Kai Se Ho?" - They scream from the bus and run to hug. DIDI is a common appeal to older girls in India, like a “older sister”. “Kai Se Ho” - “How are you” on Hindi.

A Robinson helicopter, which was monitoring forest fires, crashed in the Republic of Bashkortostan. According to preliminary data, three people died. On May 4 at 16:20, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that the helicopter did not contact at the appointed time. More than 100 people joined the search.

A group of students from the Far Eastern Federal University has developed a prototype of an economical bioprosthetic arm that can be controlled by the power of thought. The project manager was freshman Danil Fonov, who presented a new prosthesis at the spring school “Navigator of the Innovator” at FEFU, Naked science reports . According to the authors of the development, all modern prostheses read biopotential through muscle tension, but the new bioprosthesis will work based on brain impulses.

In Murmansk, a 77-year-old pensioner threatened to blow up his house because he waited a long time for an ambulance to arrive. He demanded the immediate arrival of a team of doctors so that they would accept the application to recognize his wife as incompetent. The press service of the regional prosecutor's office explained that on April 19, the operator of the emergency gas service contacted the police.

In the seaside city of Artyom, a mother starved her two-month-old baby. The child was taken to intensive care with extreme exhaustion. A criminal case has been opened. The press service of the Department of Internal Affairs for Artem said that a 27-year-old woman is raising three small children. According to the mother, she does not have money to feed them. A two-month-old boy was taken to the hospital with a diagnosis of protein-energy deficiency, perinatal damage to the central nervous system.

Residents of the city of Svobodny, Amur Region, decided to repair the apartment of a 77-year-old pensioner, which last month partially burned down due to a cigarette butt thrown from the apartment on the floor above. This was reported by the Social Information Agency. According to the publication, the incident occurred on April 28. As a result of the fire in Nadezhda Lomeikina’s apartment, the balcony and part of the kitchen burned down.

A quarter of Russian pilots risk being left without a flight certificate. Aviation industry workers suspect that the Federal Air Transport Agency may soon cancel about a thousand licenses. The pilots asked ICAO, the International Civil Aviation Organization, to understand the organization of training and the issuance of flight certificates. According to Kommersant, pilots and other aviation employees filed a petition with the ICAO.

The number of Russians who consider themselves poor is three times higher than official statistics. These are the results of a study by the Higher School of Economics “Factors of absolute and subjective poverty in modern Russia”, reported by Kommersant. According to Russian estimates, the poverty level reaches 50.3%, and according to Rosstat - 13.5%.

In Murmansk, an apology appeared on the websites of the city administration and the newspaper “Evening Murmansk” to the participants of the rally “He’s not Dimon for you” for insults in the publication’s article. Later, the editors and administration explained that the apologies were written by hackers. In March, an article by Dmitry Malyshev about an anti-corruption rally was published on the website of the official publication of the administration, “Evening Murmansk”.

In the village of Bubnovka in the Irkutsk region, which suffered from a fire, local residents dug up the basement of a burnt store and found alcohol there, reports IrkutskMedia news agency. As explained by the mayor of the Kirensky district, Kirill Svistelin, prohibition was introduced in the village, so the sale of alcohol is prohibited. But local residents discovered stocks of alcohol in the basement of a burnt grocery store. “They've already drunk.

Scientists from the USA were able to discover several genes associated with the risk of developing Tourette syndrome. Neuron magazine reports this . Tourette's syndrome is a disorder of the central nervous system in which a person involuntarily makes various obsessive movements and tics. They can be motor, such as contractions of the facial muscles, and vocal, such as grunting or involuntary shouting of words.

The Russian police are arranged so that it spends a lot of time and effort on any nonsense. But they are not enough for the necessary work The Russian state spends a lot of the police - about 10% of the federal budget, which is comparable to other countries. But this money is consumed incorrectly, because the police themselves are incorrectly arranged . It is super -centralized - this prevents it from organizing the work normally and forces to produce mountains of paper reporting.