Winona Ryder has been admitted to Los Angeles' Cedars Sinai hospital under 24-hour medical supervision, as it is possible that the famous actress will attempt suicide. It is reported by IMDb News. The reason for her serious condition was the recently concluded trial, during which Ryder was found guilty of stealing several items from a fashion boutique. The process lasted almost a year, and this year has been a disastrous one for the Celebrity and Lost Souls star.

At the Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, a loader was detained, in whose car they found a pistol, machine gun, plastic and 2 detonators. It is reported by the Air Force. The loader - a 27-year-old native of Algeria - was detained on a tip from one of the passengers, who noticed a weapon in one of the cars in the parking lot. The police are interrogating all relatives and friends of the detainee. He himself can remain in custody for up to 4 days before being charged.

Photo from the site www.heraldry.hobby.ru The joint order of the ministers of the internal and foreign affairs of Lithuania approved the temporary procedure for monitoring the transit of Russian citizens following the railway to the Kaliningrad region and back through the territory of Lithuania. This was announced to Interfax by the inspector of the information department of the state border of Lithuania Rokas Pukinskas.

Due to funding problems, teachers at a secondary school in the Blagoveshchensk district of the Amur region were forced to draw lots for the right to receive New Year's salaries. Fortune smiled on two of them - they will receive an advance payment for November, Interfax reports.

The Volgograd Regional Court sentenced Nadezhda Fratti, an Italian citizen, to 7 years of suspended liberty, accused of illegally taking about 600 children for adoption to Italy. According to Interfax, the court found Fratti guilty of repeatedly giving bribes to officials and forging official documents. In addition, she was found guilty of falsifying circumstances in a criminal case, but no punishment was imposed for this crime due to the expiration of the statute of limitations.

In Makhachkala, an attack was made on the Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Dagestan Ruslan Gadzhibekov. As eyewitnesses told Interfax, at about 17.00 on Monday in the lobby of the building of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, where at that moment he was with security Hajibeyov, about 15 men armed with baseball bats broke in. They beat Ruslan Gadzhibekov's guards. According to preliminary data, the deputy minister himself received several blows.

A bus crashed in Turkey. According to Reuters, citing the local agency ANA, the incident occurred in the central part of the country - in the province of Yozgat. The bus slid off the bridge covered with a thin layer of ice. The accident left at least 11 people dead and 20 others injured.

From December 29, for 8 days, all five halls of the Five Stars cinema, which specializes in showing films for children, will be given over to the programs and events of the 19th Moscow International Festival of Children and youth ribbons. Exactly at 11.00 "festival work" began. Competitive screenings began in the Gabin Hall - with the French tape "Bekassin" and the Japanese "Nagisa". All days of the festival in the hall "Gaben" will be pass competitive screenings.

A communist rally was held in Moscow in honor of the 80th anniversary of the formation of the USSR, Interfax reports. Communists gathered on Theater Square in front of the monument to Karl Marx. The demonstrators held red flags and banners with the inscription: "Restore the gains Great October!", "For our Soviet Motherland!", "For the revival USSR!", etc.

IN city ​​on the Neva on Monday near the building of the International Press Center (IPC) "300 years of St. Petersburg" a meeting was held the main Russian Father Frost and the Finnish Santa Claus. They lit a New Year tree near the MPC and danced in the street with the children. Then they held a press conference for young journalists, Interfax reports. Santa Claus told the children that he celebrated Christmas in Scandinavia, and then went to St. Petersburg.

UN inspectors on Monday checked 7 more "suspicious" objects in Iraq, reports Reuters. Iraqi officials said a group of UNMOVIC chemists visited Al Nida Public Company in a suburb of Baghdad. This company is owned by the Iraqi Military Industrialization Commission. Baghdad claims that molds and metal tools are produced here. However, inspectors believe that Al Nida Public Company was engaged in the production and modification of Scud missiles.

Anatoly Mukhin, a lawyer for Colonel Budanov, who is accused of the murder of a Chechen girl Elza Kungaeva, asked the court on Monday to release his client from criminal liability: “I ask you to release Budanov from custody and send him to a general medical institution, taking into account extenuating circumstances: the presence of a young daughter and state awards.

On Monday, an employee of the financial department of the US Embassy in Ukraine was found dead in Kyiv. As Vadim Kovalyuk, an assistant press attaché of the US Embassy, ​​told RIA Novosti, the girl died on Monday morning. He noted that the deceased was a citizen of Ukraine, but refused to give her name. The main department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Kyiv does not have official information about the incident. So far, there has been no word on the cause of the girl's death.

Photo by ar On the air of ABC, Fox and NBC television channels, US Secretary of State Pa, said the situation in connection with the DPRK policy, is not critical and the United States that are not hostile, are ready to solve the problem peacefully.

In the south of Yemen, an unidentified man attacked a missionary hospital and shot dead three doctors from the United States, Reuters reports. Another doctor was wounded. The perpetrator (according to the authorities, he is a member of an extremist group and visited the camps of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan) was detained, he has already admitted his guilt. During interrogation, he stated that he shot at the Americans in order to cleanse himself and get closer to Allah.