VedomostiOnline Media OutletLost independenceMaterialsInfoFound 37 materialsBy relevanceOldest firstNewest firstBy relevanceVedomosti·May 15, 2016RBC not approved for readingAt the beginning of 2014, a united editorial office was created at RBC , but now it has actually collapsed. This is the decision of RBC shareholder Mikhail Prokhorov, made under pressure from officials, Vedomosti sources in the holding claim. Friday, May 13, was the last working day for the editor-in-chief of the joint editorial office of RBC Elizaveta Osetinskaya, the editor-in-chief of the RBC website Roman Badanin and the editor-in-chief of the RBC newspaper Maxim Solyus.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016Bomb squads carry out controlled explosion at Old Trafford stadium in ManchesterAt the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, where a suspicious package was found before the start of the match of the 38th round of the English football Premier League between Manchester United and Bournemouth, sappers carried out a controlled explosion. this on the evening of Sunday, May 15, reported Interfax citing BBC News. The game was supposed to start at 17.00 Moscow time.ВедомостиOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016French beat British at Cannes Film FestivalAlain Guiraudie's Stand Up Straight Is One of the First Big Successes of the 2016 Cannes Competition / Festival de Cannes Lately, the Cannes competition has become a get-together of champions competing for prizes they already have. Although sometimes it would be better for champions to skip this or that tournament. For example, the Palm-bearer Ken Loach always goes to Cannes, regardless of whether his new film is good or so-so.Cyril DuchêneOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016Police to check all 78 Moscow cemeteriesThe head of the Main Directorate (MD) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for Moscow, Anatoly Yakunin, gave the order to check all the capital's cemeteries. This was reported on Sunday, May 15, by Interfax, citing a statement by the head of the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for Moscow, Sofia Khotina.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016WordsVladimir Putin "These are not defensive systems. They are part of the US nuclear strategic potential, moved to the periphery." This is how the Russian president assessed the deployment of US missile defense missiles in Romania, promising to take countermeasures in this regard.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016Obama slams Trump for disparaging remarks about MuslimsSome of the proposals presented by the Republican presidential contender, billionaire Donald Trump, are a betrayal of American values. This opinion was expressed by the current President of the United States, Barack Obama, who represents the Democratic Party, speaking to the graduating class of Rutgers University (New Jersey) on Sunday, May 15, TASS reports . Trump "has made disparaging remarks about Muslims," Obama said.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016Putin to hold meeting on implementation of 'May decrees' on MondayRussian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting of the commission on monitoring the achievement of the country's socio-economic development targets set by the president in the "May decrees" four years ago on Monday, May 16. This was reported on Sunday by Interfax, citing a statement from the Kremlin press service.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016Rogozin wants to send Shnurov to Eurovision in UkraineRussian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin proposed sending the leader of the musical group "Group Leningrad" Sergei Shnurov to the next Eurovision contest, which is scheduled to take place in Ukraine in 2017. The politician reported this on his page on the microblogging service Twitter. "We'll send [Sergey] Shnurov to the next Eurovision," Rogozin wrote. "He won't win, but he'll send them all somewhere," he noted. Shnurov is the leader of the Leningrad Group from St.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016India claims successful test of Prithvi-II ballistic missileIndia has successfully tested its own Prithvi-II surface-to-surface ballistic missile, RIA Novosti reported on Sunday, May 15, citing a statement from the Indian military. It is noted that the medium-range missile was launched from a mobile launcher at the Chandipur test site in Odisha state. The Prithvi-II surface-to-surface missile is capable of carrying a warhead weighing from 500 kg to 1 ton. Its range is 350 km and its weight is 4.6 tons.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016Lifenews editor-in-chief leaves News Media holdingLifenews TV channel editor-in-chief Andrey Mikheyev has left his post and left the News Media holding. This was reported on Sunday by RNS, citing statements by Mikheyev himself, News Media First Deputy General Director Anatoly Suleimanov, and the holding's owner Aram Gabrelyanov.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016US Air Force reconnaissance aircraft that approached Russian borders returns to baseThe American military transport reconnaissance aircraft RC-135V completed an observation flight near the Kaliningrad region on Sunday evening, May 15, and returned to the Mildenhall air base in the UK. This was reported by Interfax, citing Western aviation portals that track the movement of military aircraft. The reconnaissance aircraft, tail number 64-14844 and call sign ELGIN33, spent about an hour performing a mission near the border with the Kaliningrad region on the Baltic.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016US Air Force reconnaissance aircraft approaches Russian borders againAn American military transport reconnaissance aircraft RC-135V approached the coast of the Kaliningrad region. This was reported on Sunday, May 15, by RIA Novosti, citing information from Baltic Watch. According to this portal, the reconnaissance aircraft with the tail number 64-14844 and call sign ELGIN33 took off from Mildenhall Air Force Base in the UK and is in the southern part of the Baltic Sea. The RC-135V's transponder is on.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016North Korea calls detention of Russian yacht a misunderstandingThe Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) assured Russian diplomats that the yacht Elfin was detained due to a misunderstanding. This was reported on Sunday, May 15, by RIA Novosti, citing a statement by the Russian Consul General in the North Korean city of Chongjin, Yuri Bochkarev. "The explanation was that there was a misunderstanding," Bochkarev said.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016Georgia offered its territory for exercises with Azerbaijan and TurkeyDuring the trilateral meeting of the defense ministers of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey held in the Azerbaijani city of Gabala, the Georgian side proposed cooperation to their Azerbaijani and Turkish colleagues in the programs and projects that are being implemented in Georgia with the help of NATO. This was reported on Sunday evening, May 15, by Interfax, citing a statement by Georgian Defense Minister Tinatin Khidasheli. "We were talking about holding exercises in a trilateral format.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·May 15, 2016111 people detained after mass brawl at Khovanskoye CemeteryIn order to eliminate the conflict at the capital's Khovanskoye Cemetery, about 300 police officers were deployed, and 111 people were detained at the scene of the clash. This was reported on Sunday, May 15, by Interfax, citing its own source in law enforcement agencies. According to the source of the news agency, after the start of the mass brawl at Khovanskoye Cemetery, 252 officers of the capital's police and 40 officers of the Moscow region police were sent to the scene.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionPrevious123NextShow more