Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in St. Petersburg rescued eight passengers of a sinking boat, another person went missing, the search for him continues. A pleasure boat suffered a disaster in the Gulf of Finland at 21:30 on April 27: the small vessel lost speed and began to sink. There were nine people on board. Rescue boats were urgently sent to the scene of the incident.

One day in the life of the correspondent of "such cases" I flew to Samara to meet with the patients of the hospice. These are two women, one of them is called the same way as me. I call Eugene to agree on time. The voice in the tube is quiet, and it is felt that she hardly pronounces words. “Zhenya, I probably can’t meet you. I got worse. I am very bad. I feel that ... you understand the end. I'm dying. " What can I say to the person who dies right now in my telephone tube?

In the Moscow pre-trial detention center No. 1 (Matrosskaya Tishina), the third of the prisoners who were poisoned by drugs has died, Interfax reports , citing a source in the institution. The man died on the morning of April 28 in the hospital; doctors were unable to save him. The death of two prisoners at Matrosskaya Tishina after drug use became known on April 25.

The story of a graduate of an orphanage, arrested money, a hole in law and overcoming learned helplessness The disappearance of money on the day of laughter Almost everything knows about sports for the bold - hockey - Valera. Tournament tables of championships, team names, their movement in the ranking - information is sprinkled from Valera as from a cornucopia. He is rooting for CSKA and says that he loves hockey not for fights - for tactics and strategy. "Are you skating?" I ask Valera.

A rally was held in Novosibirsk against the construction of a sand quarry near residential buildings, reports Sibir.Realii. According to NGS.ru, about 130 residents of the Levoberezhny and Ballastny quarry microdistricts came to the action - sand extraction is planned to begin in the wetland between them. According to the representative of the initiative group of residents, Anastasia Sergeeva, permission to extract minerals was obtained in violation of the law.

In the Arkhangelsk region, activists used a “human shield” to block the road for fuel trucks to the construction site of a landfill near Shies, reports News29.ru. Fuel trucks are trying to pass through the gas pipeline security zone. Among the protesters were both residents of Urdoma and visiting activists; several hundred people in total gathered. Since April 27, people have been blocking attempts to enter fuel tankers with fuel for construction equipment.