Sport Grebeshkov let Edmonton down Review of NHL matches Maxim Domchev Edmonton's Russian defender Denis Grebeshkov scored an assist in the match against Vancouver, but it was his removal in overtime that led to Daniel Sedin's winning shot. Martin Brodeur once again kept a clean sheet. Three matches took place in the NHL regular season. “Edmonton” hosted “Vancouver” on its site.

21 January 2010, 18:02 Kirilenko: I acted as usual Utah forward Andrei Kirilenko commented on the game against San Antonio (108:95) , in which the Russian scored 26 points. “I acted as usual. I hit the first three shots, and realized that it was going well. My partners started giving me more passes. It turned out to be a good match and it’s very nice that we beat San Antonio.

January 21, 2010, 12:33 A car with police officers and prostitutes got into an accident in Skhodnya Two Khimki police officers , transporting girls from the sauna in a patrol car, crashed into a pole: 1 person died, LifeNews reports . According to the publication, the accident occurred around one in the morning in Skhodnya near Moscow.

January 21, 2010, 15:45 Consumption of Russian gas abroad decreased by 7.4% in 2009 Consumption of Russian gas abroad is rapidly falling, reports Rosbalt.ru . Demand for Russian pipeline gas fell last year due to an unprecedented increase in the supply of liquefied natural gas. Gas withdrawals under Gazprom's long-term contracts in 2009 fell by 12% compared to 2008.

January 21, 2010, 16:36 Zyryanov: Spalletti’s training is new to us Zenit midfielder Konstantin Zyryanov shared his impressions of the team’s first training session under the leadership of new head coach Luciano Spalletti at a training camp in the UAE. “The impressions are positive. The training is new for us: both jumping and ball technique. Therefore, the impressions are new and unusual.

The fast food chain Burger King opened its first restaurant in Russia on Thursday. A snack bar under the brand of the world-famous chain has opened in the Moscow Metropolis shopping center (Leningradskoye Shosse). Under the franchising agreement, the Russian operator of Burger King became the Shokoladnitsa coffee shop chain. However, the general director of Burger King Rus LLC, Yana Pesotskaya, only says that the American company intends to attract other partners to cooperation in Russia.

January 21, 2010, 10:55 Science Text size A A A Madagascar settled stream Animals settled Madagascar by swimming across the Mozambique Channel Alexandra Borisova Small mammals populated Madagascar by crossing 422 km of the Mozambique Channel on natural rafts, and not by crossing the now-vanished land bridge, as previously thought.

January 21, 2010, 20:37 RFU website attacked by hackers The website of the Russian Football Union (RFU) has been attacked by hackers. There is currently a DDoS attack underway. Experts are finding out where it comes from and with what frequency.

President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated People's Artist of Russia Dmitry Kharatyan on his 50th birthday. “A gifted actor, you have fruitfully collaborated with many eminent directors and your very first works in cinema brought you wide popularity and recognition from your colleagues.

— 21.01.2010 17:06 — Japanese Buddhist temple proposes to allow alcohol and rap music One of the Buddhist temples in Japan is proposing to allow rap instead of traditional mantras. The monks called the innovation “Buddhism 2010”. In their opinion, the time has come to adapt to modern realities. Mantras are difficult for ordinary people to understand, say the monks, so they remake them into rap songs.

January 21, 2010, 10:05 Kinross Gold will buy two deposits in Chukotka from Abramovich Canadian gold mining company Kinross Gold Corporation (Kinross) announced today that it has agreed to buy the Dvoinoye and Vodorazdelnoye gold deposits in Chukotka from the Russian company Millhouse LLC, controlled by businessman Roman Abramovich, the company said in a statement .

January 21, 2010, 01:11 Lebedev is number one in the WBO rankings Since January 20, Russian heavyweight boxer Denis Lebedev has been ranked first in the WBO rankings. about this The boxer’s manager, Vladimir Khryunov, told Sovetsky Sport . Lebedev’s immediate plans include a fight for the world title with German Marco Huck. “The fact that Denis is now number one in the WBO ranking is absolutely natural,” says Khryunov.

21 January 2010, 19:19 Medvedev was awarded the Alexey II Prize Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia presented today at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior the award “For outstanding activity in strengthening the unity of Orthodox peoples.” This year, its laureates were Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, His Holiness Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II, the famous Serbian film director Emir Kusturica and the St. Vladimir Seminary of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad.

Sport Zambia and Cameroon move on Review of African Cup of Nations football matches Evgeniy Trushin The national teams of Zambia and Cameroon became the last quarter-finalists of the African Cup of Nations in football; in the most confusing Group D, they were ahead of Gabon, who scored the same number of points, in terms of the most goals scored in head-to-head matches.

21 January 2010, 13:10 In the Nizhny Novgorod region, a bus driver with passengers died at the wheel The driver of a regular bus in the Nizhny Novgorod region died at the wheel from a heart attack; the car in which there were passengers crashed into a garage, as a result of which two people were injured, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation for the region reported on Thursday.