Vladimir Putin. Photo by Russian look The Organizing Committee of the German Political Prize "Quadriga" canceled the decision to award the award to the Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin. The reason for the recall of the award was criticism of both a number of members of the organizing committee and the media. As noted by the Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper, so the prize will not be awarded in 2011. The organizer of the Quadriga Prize is the private association of Werkstatt Deutschland.

Demolition of the building. Photo from the Arkhnadzor website In the center of Moscow, riots occurred during the demolition of house 25 on Bolshoi Kozikhinsky Lane ( Video faces-TV ). According to the correspondent of the Grani.ru, from 8.00 Sunday, local residents and activists of civil movements tried to stop the work of excavators. Several fights arose, one of the local residents broke their lip, and the guard was sprinkled in the face from the pepper spray.

Ilya Milstein I was somewhere on the road, flew to St. Petersburg in upset feelings. A friend asks me, I met him, he says: "Why are you so sad?" I say: "I somehow blurted out something, apparently, inappropriately." Well, about these, which to wet in the toilet. Unpleasant. I should not, getting to such a level, so grind in the tongue, chat. He says: “You know, I was driving in a taxi now, the taxi driver says:“ Something there was some kind of man. The right things say.

The detention of other Russians on Lubyanskaya Square. Photo of the press service of "other Russia" Several participants of the round-the-clock picket in support of the political prisoner Taisiya Osipova were detained on Saturday near Solovetsky Stone on Lyuban Square in Moscow, the press service of the other Russia party reports. According to eyewitnesses, the square where the stone is located is cordoned off with metal fences from those who wish to pass by citizens demand to present documents.

Tu-154M. Photo from the site www.airliners.net The Tu-154 aircraft made an emergency landing at Abakan Airport, RIA Novosti reports with reference to representatives of the Ministry of Emergencies in Khakassia. A passenger ship that performed the flight Barnaul-Abakan-Norilsk, shortly after taking off from Barnaul, one of three engines refused. The crew decided to get to Abakan. The aircraft emerged at the airport of the capital of Khakassia about 07.25 Moscow time.

Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela. Photo AP Venezuela President Hugo Chavez announced that in the near future a course of chemotherapy in Cuba will take place, reports Associated Press. According to Chavez, in Cuba he will begin the "second stage" of treatment for a cancerous tumor. Earlier it was reported that the President of Venezuela will continue treatment in Brazil. Chavez has already sent a formal request to the Venezuela parliament to allow him to leave the country for treatment.

Rescued passengers "Bulgaria". Photo from the site www.mvd.tatarsstan.ru In the Republican Bureau of the forensic medical examination in Kazan, the last body found near the sunken ship "Bulgaria" is identified, Interfax reports. Rosa Khasanov, born in 1947, was identified. Thus, all 114 bodies found are identified - 20 men, 66 women and 28 children. 111 bodies have already been handed over to relatives for burial. 15 people are missing.