Dmitry Medvedev. Frame of Channel One The outgoing year was difficult, and its main result is that Russia was able to withstand in the conditions of the global financial crisis. This, summing up the year on the air of three federal television channels, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

Handcuffs. Photo from Newsru.com The senior operator for particularly important cases of the Department of the criminal investigation department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Police Colonel Dmitry Maksimov, was charged with aiding the murder of lawyer Sergei Biryukov. This was reported by RIA Novosti by the lawyer of the accused Ali Uzalov. According to the defender, Maksimov was taken to the Zamoskvoretsky court of Moscow, where today the investigation will be examined about his arrest.

Fire. Photo rzn.info A large fire occurred in the Rock City entertainment complex in the Prioksky village in Ryazan, the city website Rzn.info reports. A message about a fire in the RC on Oktyabrskaya Street was received on the fire protection panel on Wednesday at 16.41. Visitors and staff were urgently evacuated from the building. The fire area was about 500 square meters, it was assigned an increased complexity number. The fire managed to put out by 22.16.

Vladimir Putin and Zurab Tsereteli. Photo by ar Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced that the "Memorial of Glory" exploded in Kutaisi will restore Zurab Tsereteli. According to Kommersant, he made this statement after a meeting with the Speaker of the State Duma Boris Gryzlov, Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov and the leader of the Party "Movement for the Fair Georgia" Zuraba Nogaideli.

In the courtroom. Photo Komsomolskaya Truth Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow arrested the senior officer for particularly important cases of the Department of Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of police, Dmitry Maksimov. According to RIA Novosti, the head of the press service of the Moscow City Court Anna Usacheva, Maximov is accused of aiding the murder of lawyer Sergei Biryukova in Moscow in 2008.

The icon of the Mother of God of the Mother of God The Bogolyubsky icon of the Mother of God, which is dated to the end of the 12th century, almost died over 17 years of storage in the Assumption Cathedral of the Princess of the Monastery in Vladimir. According to the "Independent Gazeta", the icon was greatly struck by the fungus, the colorful layer is lagging behind. Experts are even afraid to explore the icon in order to determine the degree of damage.

Evgeny Dzhugashvili. Photo from Newyork.ru Judge of the Presnensky District Court of Moscow Sergey Maksimkin appointed on January 29 the hearings on the merits of the case of the lawsuit of the grandson of Stalin Evgeny Dzhugashvili to the Echo of Moscow radio station. This was reported by the radio station itself. Dzhugashvili requires a refutation of information that sounded on the air and compensation for moral damage in the amount of 10 million rubles.

Alexander Bastrykin. Photo from the site nvzglyad.ru The head of the Investigative Committee under the prosecutor's office, Alexander Bastrykin, believes that the separation of powers between the prosecution authorities and the Investigative Committee optimally and significantly increased the quality of investigative materials. It is reported by RIA "Novosti".

Boris Titov. Photo from the site www.mk.ru The head of the Association of Entrepreneurs "Business Russia" Boris Titov wrote a statement of resignation from the post of the co -chair of the party "right business".

Toll road. Photo from the site www.newizv.ru In January 2010, the State Duma may consider in the first reading amendments to establish the Federal Road Service, which will take on the functions of the traffic police and departments that control the condition of the roads. This was reported by "Independent Gazeta" with reference to a source close to the leadership of the United Russia faction.

Sinornthosaurus millenii. Image Robert Depalma/KU from the site www.news.ku.edu American and Chinese paleontologists who studied the remains of a small dinosaur of the species of the type of Sinornithosaurus Millenii , discovered in the North-East Chinese province of Laononin, came to the conclusion that he had poisonous glands that were located above the upper teeth. The corresponding article is published in the journal ProChedings of the National Academy of Science ( PNAS ).

Mikhail Kasyanov. Frame "Grani-TV" Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin are to blame for the fact that in modern Russia there is no institution of elections, so the authorities do not have the opportunity to find out how many people share the values ​​of the democratic state and want to live in a free civilized country.

Pushkin Museum. Photo from Newsru.com Designers of the reconstruction of the State Museum of Fine Arts named after Pushkin proposed amendments to the 73rd federal law allowing the development of underground space on the territory of cultural monuments. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced by the director of NIIPI General Plan of Moscow, the head of Mosproekt-5 Sergey Tkachenko.

Ramzan Kadyrov and the one who stands behind him. Photo by daylife.com Chechnya President Ramzan Kadyrov said that problems with Georgia, South Ossetia, Ukraine were Russia's personal pain, and urged these problems to eliminate. In an interview with Daily Telegraph, Kadyrov said that Russia has an army and technology and it can attack, and not endure these problems. According to the president, the Russian government needs to create a strategy and then strike at these enemies.

Yuri Polyakov. Photo Mediaguide.ru The wife of the editor -in -chief of the Literary Gazeta, writer Yuri Polyakov, who was brutally beaten by unknown people, remains in the first city hospital of Moscow in serious condition. This was reported by RIA "Novosti" by Polyakov himself. “She was brutally beaten, just mutilated. The state of the housekeeper is better.