A picket for the collection of signatures in support of the candidacy of Mikhail Kasyanov. Photo by A. Karpyuk/Grani.ru Mikhail Kasyanov will be registered by a presidential candidate if the Central Election Commission will take into account his objections to the marriage in signature sheets. This was stated on Thursday by the Secretary of the CEC Nikolai Konkin, reports Echo of Moscow.

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/asteroid_risk_021009.html Asteroid 2007 TU24 with a diane of 150-160 meters will pass about 540 thousand kilometers from our planet on January 29 at 11.33 Moscow time (which is only 1.4 times higher than the distance from the Earth to the Moon). This is the minimum distance that any well-known asteroid of a similar size (or more) until 2027 will come closer to us.

Strasbourg Court of Human Rights The European Court of Human Rights ordered Russia to pay a resident of Nizhny Novgorod Olga Maslova, who was tortured in the police, 70 thousand euros, Echo of Moscow reports. Oleg Novikov, the head of the public relations department of the Public Verdict Foundation, considers this to the victory of human rights activists.

Mikhail Kasyanov. Photo by A. Karpyuk/Grani.ru The level of inaccurate information in the signature sheets in support of the leader of the RDS Mikhail Kasyanov, based on the results of the check by the Central Election Commission, amounted to 13.38 percent. As Interfax reports, a member of the CEC Gennady Raikov announced this on Thursday.

Vladimir Churov. Photo from the site "Izvestia" The head of the Central Election Commission Vladimir Churov invited the presidential candidate, the leader of the Russian People's Democratic Union Mikhail Kasyanov in the CEC at 23.30 on Wednesday. According to the press service of the RDS, a copy of the telegram with the relevant invitation received one of the members of the election headquarters Kasyanov.

Fight. Photo from the site http://mignews.com.ua In the north of St. Petersburg, a citizen of Tajikistan was killed. As Interfax reports, his corpse was found the night before. In the deceased, stab wounds of the neck and chest were found. A criminal case was instituted under the article "Murder". The investigation has not yet seen an extremist trace. On the eve of Moscow, a group of teenagers seriously wounded a native of Armenia, a student of the road institute.

Gennady Zyuganov at the demonstration. Frame '' Vesti '' The Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov “considers” the option of withdrawing his candidacy from the presidential election, reports Echo of Moscow. “We consider this option, but we still hope for the prudence of power,” Zyuganov said.

Maria Sharapova. Photo from Sportsillustrated.cn.com Maria Sharapova reached the final of the Australian Open in Melbourne in the tennis. On Thursday, a Russian woman, sown under the 5th number, beat the third racket of the competition Elena Yankovich from Serbia in the semifinals. In the decisive match, the rival of Sharapova will be the winner of the second semi-final, in which the Slovak Daniel Khantukova (9th sowing number) and Serba Ana Ivanovich (4 number) are found, RIA Novosti reports.

Evgeny Adamov. Photo from the site www.hotcom.smi-n.ru In the process in the case of the ex-head of the Minatoma Evgeny Adamov, accused of fraud, the state prosecutor on Thursday will call the sentence, which he considers fair. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced by the lawyer of the defendant Timofey Gridnev.

Mikhail Saakashvili Georgian Prime Minister Lado Gurgenidze introduced a new composition of the government, which in the near future should be approved by the country's parliament, RIA Novosti reports. Personnel rearrangements affected a larger number of departments than during the last change of government in November 2007, when only two new ministers were appointed. In particular, his post was left by the head of the Foreign Ministry of Gela Grinkhashvili.

Mikhail Gangan. Photo from the site nbp-info.ru The Saborian District Court of Vinnitsa refused to repeated the arrest of the National Bolsheviks Mikhail Gangan for the purpose of his further extradition, Ukrainian Pravda reports.

Valeria Novodvorskaya. Photos of faces Not lucky for us with the republic. As soon as God (or the devil) will send us the president (except Yeltsin, by the way), he immediately grabs the law on insulting greatness. Invurable Kholui (and there are no smart ones) once advised in the hysteria of the faithful gorbie to protect themselves from bad rumor. And the famous law "On the honor and dignity of the President of the USSR" went for a walk.

Roman Leibov. Photo from the author's archive State affairs were complex, but Athenian men, potters, merchants, carpenters, sailors, copperits, tanners coped with them. Helped experience and a serious attitude to business. M.L. Gasparov. "Entertaining Greece" I Below is a monologue discovered by me on one fairly famous website.

Andrey Bogdanov. Photo from the site cnews.ru The Central Election Commission registered the leader of the Russian Democratic Party Andrei Bogdanov as a presidential candidate, RIA Novosti reports. Bogdanov became the fourth officially registered candidate for the post of head of state. Earlier, the LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky, the Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov and the candidate from United Russia, the First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev were registered.

The reactor in the Bushera. Photo from the Air Force website The sixth batch of Russian fuel for the nuclear power plant in Bushera was delivered to Iran, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the Atomstroyxport company. The weight of the party was 17 tons. Earlier, the general director of Rosatom, Sergei Kiriyenko, said that the supply of Russian nuclear fuel to the Busher NPP will be completed in February.