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List of events in May 2019 .
Content
- 1 Recent Events
- 2 Events
- 3 See also
- 4 notes
Recent Events
Events
- May 1
- Nicolas Maduro, in a televised address to the nation, said that the coup attempt in Venezuela was defeated [1] .
- In Japan, Emperor Naruhito ascended the throne [2] .
- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on “sovereign Internet” [3] .
- In St. Petersburg, riot police firmly dispersed an opposition-permitted demonstration by the authorities. Later, authorities said that the cause of the crackdown was the actions of "provocateurs" [4] .
- A few days before the coronation, the 66-year-old king of Thailand, Maha Vachiralongkorn (Rama X), announced that he had married his lover, 40-year-old Sutheed Vachiralongkorn, who is the head of his personal guard. Previously, she worked for Thai Airways , and then acted as commander of the Prince’s family guard, with the rank of Army General. Rama X also bestowed on her the title of Tanwing (Lady) [5] .
- The FC Barcelona team ( Spain ) defeated the Liverpool FC team ( England ) at the Camp Nou stadium ( Barcelona ) 3-0 (1: 0) in the first half of the Champions League final match [6] .
- May 2
- The Minister of Economy and Territorial Development of Dagestan, Osman Khasbulatov, was detained by court order. He is suspected of embezzlement of more than 20 million rubles [7] .
- May 3
- The city authorities of Amsterdam decided to completely ban the entry into the city of cars and motorcycles with gasoline and diesel engines . Restrictions will be introduced gradually, the first will take effect next year , and the new rules will be fully operational by the 2030th [8] .
- May 4th
- In Thailand, the new king was officially crowned - the 66-year-old Maha Vachiralongkorn (Rama X), who took the throne in 2016 after the death of his father, Phumipon Adulyadej (Rama IX) [9] .
- In Belarus, the head of the state company Beltelecom Sergey Sivoyedov was detained on suspicion of receiving a bribe from a Russian citizen. In addition, the KGB of Belarus reported that the reason for the detention of ex-deputy head of the country's Security Council Andrei Vyurin was also bribery. He was taken red-handed while receiving $ 148.6 thousand from a representative of a Russian company. The Russians, who are suspected of giving bribes in both cases, are also detained [10] .
- 5 May
- In Russia, a resolution was adopted in November 2018 on the identification of instant messenger users by phone number [11] .
- The Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger plane, which made the Moscow - Murmansk flight, suffered damage during an emergency landing that caused a fire . According to preliminary data, 41 people died, including one crew member [12] .
- In the second round of presidential elections in Northern Macedonia , the candidate from the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia, Stevo Pendarovsky , won 51.66% of the vote with a turnout of 46.70% [13] .
- the 6th of May
- The Penza prosecutor’s office demanded that city schools introduce a ban on hijabs and other religious clothing in school uniform regulations [14] .
- The Duke of Sussex, Harry , the grandson of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain , and his wife, Duchess Meghan Markle, gave birth to Archie's firstborn Harrison Mountbetten-Windsor . Immediately after birth, he became seventh in the British succession order [15] .
- May 7th
- In Turkey , the results of the elections of the head of Istanbul in March 2019 were canceled, in which Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of the opposition Republican People’s Party, won [16] .
- The President of Myanmar pardoned two Reuters journalists who were prosecuted for conducting an independent journalistic investigation into the massacre of the Muslim people of Rohingya by the Myanmar military in September 2017, which has long been persecuted by the Buddhist majority [17] .
- Liverpool FC ( England ) defeated FC Barcelona ( Spain ) at the Anfield Stadium ( Liverpool ) with a 4-0 score in the second half of the Champions League final match [18] .
- May 9
- Former Brazilian President Michel Temer surrendered to the police [19] .
- May 10
- The Saeima of Latvia recognized the deportation of the Crimean Tatars , carried out by the Soviet authorities in 1944, as an act of genocide [20] .
- Big Baby Tape released the second mini-album Arguments & Facts [21] .
- The United States increased duties on a number of goods from China from 10 to 25 percent [22] .
- Uber entered an IPO , but the price of their shares fell from 42 to 41.6 dollars, respectively, the market capitalization of the company decreased [23] .
- may 13
- In Yekaterinburg, a spontaneous rally against the construction of an Orthodox church in a square near the city drama theater was dispersed by police and activists [24] .
- The Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) said cracks were found in the foundation of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant being built by Rosatom in Turkey . Detection occurred shortly after the next concrete refilling in order to eliminate previously identified cracks [25] .
- Blue Origin introduced a full-size prototype of the multi-purpose lunar module Blue Moon [26] .
- May 15
- The Moscow government issued an order to suspend the construction of a waste landfill from Moscow at the Shies station in the Arkhangelsk region from June 15, 2019 [27] .
- 16th of May
- Austrian Parliament has banned the wearing of hijabs in primary schools [28] .
- The United States announced the expansion of the Magnitsky’s sanctioned list , it included the Terek Chechen special forces detachment, as well as five individuals — Ruslan Geremeev, Abuidaz Wismuradov, Gennady Karlov, Sergey Kossiev and Elena Trikuli [29] .
- After three days of protests in Yekaterinburg against the construction on the site of the square of Catherine’s Cathedral , Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed to conduct a survey of residents on this issue. In this regard, the suspension of construction was reported [30] .
- May 17
- On the day of the fight against homophobia, the Taiwan Parliament legalized same-sex marriage [31] .
- May 18
- Austrian Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache resigned as a result of a scandal that arose after the publication of a video of his meeting with a relative of one of the Russian oligarchs, which, according to German media, could have provided him with “material assistance” [32] .
- May 20
- Shortly after his inauguration, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky announced the dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada of the eighth convocation [33] .
- New definitions of the four basic units of the SI system came into force: kilogram , ampere , kelvin and mole [34] .
- Google suspended cooperation with the manufacturer of smartphones Huawei after the US authorities decided to blacklist it [35] .
- May 21st
- In the Netherlands, Minister for Migration Mark Harbers was forced to resign as a result of the scandal that erupted after the publication of the report on the crimes of migrants. [36]
- 22nd of May
- Airlines Air China , China Southern and China Eastern demanded that Boeing compensate for the downtime of 737 MAX aircraft , as well as for the delay in transferring previously purchased aircraft of this series [37] .
- Moscow Lokomotiv for the tenth time won the national football cup.
- May, 23rd
- Russia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo signed a contract according to which the Russian military will be sent to the DRC. Following the conclusion of the contract, Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso stated that Russia "should take its place in Africa." Later, a spokesman for the president of the Russian Federation, Peskov, said that the Russian military would be engaged in Africa "servicing previously supplied military equipment" [38] .
- Under trial for corruption charges, former Argentine President Christina Kirchner has been charged with new charges. [39]
- May 24th
- SpaceX launched 60 satellites of the Starlink global Internet system into low Earth orbit [40] .
- In Sudan , thousands of rallies were held under the slogan "The choice of the people - freedom, peace, justice and Sharia" [41] .
- In India , the Islamic group Jamaat-ul-Mujahidin Bangladesh , who committed a number of terrorist attacks, is banned [42] .
- In Russia, the first Russian PV300VD Peter the Great project PV300VD cruise ship was launched at the Lotos shipyard in the Astrakhan Region ; the final delivery of the ship is scheduled for 2020 [43] .
- May 25th
- The international tribunal for the law of the sea demanded that Russia release the Ukrainian sailors and ships detained in the Strait of Kerch in November 2018. Of the 20 judges of the tribunal, only the Russian voted against. Russia did not participate in the hearings - it previously stated that the tribunal does not have jurisdiction to consider the Ukrainian lawsuit [44] [45] .
- In Russia, at the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg, the third serial universal nuclear icebreaker of project 22220 (type LK-60Ya) Ural was launched . It is planned that after the vessel is completed, it will be used for year-round navigation in the Arctic [46] .
- 26 of May
- Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill said that “ three churches a day are being built in Russia ... 30 thousand churches in ten years” [47]
- May 27th
- The Soyuz-2.1b medium-class carrier rocket with the Glonass-M navigation spacecraft was successfully launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome [48] .
- Sergei Sobyanin decided to pay cash prizes to the winners, prize winners and participants of the All-Russian Olympiad for schoolchildren from the Moscow team.
- May 28
- Turkish Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar said the goal of the offensive in Northern Iraq launched by Turkey a day earlier is to “neutralize the terrorists” from the Kurdistan Workers Party [49] .
- The armed forces of Serbia were put on alert after reports of special operations in the areas inhabited by ethnic Serbs of the state of Kosovo to combat smuggling and organized crime [50] .
- In northern Burkina Faso , where jihadists are active, six people were killed in the country's first attack on the Catholic Church [51] .
- For the first time in the history of Italy, a transgender was elected mayor of the city [52] .
- May 29
- The London Chelsea won the UEFA Europa League by defeating Arsenal in the final [53] .
- May 30
- A launch rocket Proton-M was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome , which launched the Yamal-601 telecommunications satellite, manufactured by a division of the French company Thales Alenia Space , at the request of the Russian satellite operator Gazprom Space Systems JSC [54] .
- The World Health Organization has amended the International Classification of Diseases , in particular, transgenderity was excluded from the list of mental diseases [55] .
- May 31
- An investigation has been launched in Turkey against a number of writers, including Elif Shafak and Aisha Kulin , whose works describe violence against children, including sexual abuse. The reason for the check was a media scandal, a field occurred when a page from the work of Turkish writer Abdullah Shevka was published on Twitter. A published passage described sexual abuse of a child from the perspective of a pedophile [56] .
- The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation registered a change in the name of the party “Party of Free Citizens” to “Russia of the Future”. Earlier, Russian opposition leader Aleksey Navalny was denied registration of the “ Russia of the Future ” party that he created under the pretext that a party with that name exists [57] .
- A solemn ceremony was held for docking two parts of the automobile bridge across the border river Amur between the Russian Blagoveshchensk and Chinese Heihe [58] .
See also
► May 2019
Notes
- ↑ Nicholas Maduro stated that the rebellion in Venezuela has been suppressed. US claims that on the eve of Russia dissuaded him from fleeing the country
- ↑ REN-TV. Prince Naruhito becomes the new emperor of Japan
- ↑ Vladimir Putin signed the law on “sovereign runet”
- ↑ How to disperse the St. Petersburg May Day
- ↑ The king of Thailand married the chief of his guard
- ↑ Liverpool defeated at Camp Nou
- ↑ The court arrested the Minister of Economy of Dagestan for two months
- ↑ Amsterdam will introduce a complete ban on diesel and gasoline cars
- ↑ Rama X crowned in Thailand
- ↑ Belarus KGB detained three Russians on suspicion of giving a bribe
- ↑ New rules for identifying instant messenger users come into force in Russia
- ↑ The investigation into the criminal case of the emergency landing of a passenger aircraft in the capital was transferred to the central apparatus of the IC of Russia .
- ↑ The pro-Western candidate wins the election in Northern Macedonia . Radio Liberty. Circulation date May 5, 2019.
- ↑ Russian prosecutors banned hijabs in schools
- ↑ Duchess of Sussex gives birth at Portland Hospital in Westminster, royal birth certificate confirms
- ↑ The results of the election of the mayor of Istanbul have been canceled. They won the opposition
- ↑ Myanmar freed journalists
- ↑ UEFA.com. UEFA Champions League - Liverpool-Barcelona . UEFA.com. Date of treatment July 19, 2019.
- ↑ Former Brazilian President Temer surrendered to the police . RIA Novosti (20190509T2121 + 0300Z). Circulation date May 10, 2019.
- ↑ Latvia recognized the deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide
- ↑ Big Baby Tape "Arguments & Facts" . The flow. Circulation date May 10, 2019.
- ↑ The United States increased its $ 200 billion import duties by two and a half times
- ↑ Uber Went Public Today And Things Were Off To A Rough Start
- ↑ Tear gas was used on stocks in Yekaterinburg
- ↑ Turkish regulator found cracks in Akkuyu NPP foundation
- ↑ Blue Origin showed a device to launch a man to the moon by 2024
- ↑ Authorities temporarily suspend construction of landfill at Shies station
- ↑ Austria banned hijabs in primary schools
- ↑ The United States included people from Kadyrov’s entourage and the Terek detachment on the Magnitsky list. Kremlin promised "countermeasures"
- ↑ The temple in Yekaterinburg will not be built until the results of the survey // Grani.ru, 05.16.2019
- ↑ Taiwan was the first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage - on the day of the fight against homophobia
- ↑ Austria's vice chancellor resigned after publishing a video of a meeting with a Russian woman
- ↑ Zelensky announced the dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada
- ↑ “Weights will lie in pride of place in museums” Physicist Mikhail Ivanov - on the rejection of the kilogram standard
- ↑ Huawei will continue to service its devices around the world.
- ↑ In the Netherlands, the Minister quits due to a report on migrant crimes
- ↑ Chinese airlines have demanded compensation from Boeing for a simple 737 MAX (May 22, 2019). Archived on May 22, 2019. Circulation date May 22, 2019.
- ↑ Kremlin explains sending military specialists to Congo
- ↑ Putin gave me! . Date of treatment May 25, 2019. Archived May 24, 2019.
- ↑ What to expect from the Internet Mask: SpaceX launched into orbit immediately 60 communications satellites . Date of treatment May 25, 2019. Archived May 25, 2019.
- ↑ Islamists in Sudan rally in support of Islamic rule . Date accessed May 24, 2019. Archived May 24, 2019.
- ↑ India bans Islamist terror group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh . Date accessed May 24, 2019. Archived May 24, 2019.
- ↑ In Russia, the first cruise ship Peter the Great was launched (May 24, 2019). Circulation date May 25, 2019.
- ↑ UN Maritime Tribunal obliges Russia to release Ukrainian sailors and ships Archival copy of May 25, 2019 on the Wayback Machine // Grani.ru, 05.25.2019
- ↑ The Maritime Tribunal demanded that Russia release the Ukrainian sailors . Archived copy (May 25, 2019). Archived on May 25, 2019. Circulation date May 25, 2019.
- ↑ Nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural was launched in St. Petersburg . TASS (May 25, 2019). Date of treatment May 25, 2019. Archived May 25, 2019.
- ↑ Patriarch Kirill said that the Russian Orthodox Church is building three churches a day . Date of treatment May 29, 2019. Archived May 27, 2019.
- ↑ The Soyuz-2.1b rocket with the Glonass-M satellite launched from Plesetsk (May 27, 2019). Archived on May 27, 2019. Circulation date May 27, 2019.
- ↑ Turkey launches counter-terror operation in north Iraq . Date accessed May 29, 2019. Archived May 28, 2019.
- ↑ In Kosovo, special forces launched a major operation in areas inhabited by Serbs. In response, Belgrade put the army on alert
- ↑ Six people killed in an armed attack on a Catholic church in Burkina Faso
- ↑ Transgender first became mayor of a city in Italy
- ↑ Chelsea defeated Arsenal and won the Europa League 2018/19 season
- ↑ The launch of the most powerful Russian telecommunications satellite , May 30, 2019
- ↑ Transgender excluded from worldwide list of mental disorders
- ↑ Turkey puts novelists including Elif Shafak under investigation
- ↑ Ministry of Justice registered a party entitled “Russia of the Future”
- ↑ Builders docked Russian and Chinese parts of the motor bridge through the Amur