Vladimir Putin. Frame of the TV channel '' Russia 24 '' The transition to the new system for the appointment of governors can take place by 2012, but the project has not yet been approved and requires study. According to RIA Novosti, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin reported this, adding that he received the fundamental consent of President Dmitry Medvedev. "I expressed this as a common idea, it requires a detailed study. Over the next year, all this can be accepted," he said.

The advertising poster of Kirill Tushi "Khodorkovsky" film. Photo from the site www.specletter.com Businessman Mikhail Prokhorov promises, in the event of an election to the presidency, to have mercy on the ex-head of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky. "The first decision I will make a humanistic - I will have mercy on Khodorkovsky," Prokhorov told reporters on Thursday. Earlier, Prokhorov called the situation around the parole of Khodorkovsky and his colleague Platon Lebedev "ugliness".

State Duma. Photos of faces The head of the presidential administration Sergey Naryshkin and Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Zhukov adopted the mandates of State Duma deputies. As RIA Novosti reports, this was reported in the Central Election Commission. According to the source of the agency, Naryshkin may take the post of State Duma speaker, and Zhukov can become chairman of the United Russia faction in the lower house of parliament.

Mikhail Kasyanov and Vladimir Putin. Photo from the Air Force website Prime Minister Vladimir Putin called the "Banderalogs" of Russian citizens working with the money of foreign states. At the same time, he promised and "establish contact with them." "There are, of course, people who have a passport of a Russian citizen, but act in the interests of a foreign state and on foreign money. We will also try to make contact with them, although this is often useless or impossible," Putin said.

John McCain. Shot CNN The American Republican Senator John McCain responded to the Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who said that the senator "had gone," Gazeta.ru reports.

Bulletin recognized as invalid in London. Photo: "Kommersant Power" The ballot with the inscription "Putin, the fuck went", the photograph of which was published in the magazine "Kommersant Power", was filled in London. This was announced during the direct line by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Answering the question about the photograph that caused mass personnel purges in the Kommersant Publishing House, Putin said that he had seen the publication, and she "amused him".

The coordinator of the Left Front Sergei Udaltsov on Thursday night was again hospitalized from a special detention center on Simferopol Boulevard, reports New Gazeta. Udaltsov has been under arrest from December 4, almost immediately he began a dry hunger strike. He has been taken to the hospital for the third time in the last two days. 14 detentions of Sergey Udaltsov in 2009 - 2011. Filming Dmitry Borko and Dmitry Zykov. According to Nikolai Stepanov, deputy chief physician of hospital No.

Vladimir Putin and Alexey Kudrin. Photo from the site www.rusnovosti.ru Former Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin welcomes the nomination of entrepreneur Mikhail Prokhorov to the president, but he has not yet decided who would support in the presidential election, RIA Novosti reports.

Detention on the triumphal. Photo by E. Mikheeva/Grani.ru Most Moscow police officers sympathize with the participants in street protests. These are the results of the survey conducted on the website of the Moscow Police officers. According to Gazeta.ru, most of the respondents sympathize with the protesters against falsifications in the elections and are “ready to help them”, the minority sees the participants of the “Nemites of the West”.

After the rally on Bolotnaya, Vladimir Putin paused for a long time. On the other hand, the "straight line" exceeded expectations: it was four and a half hours of selective demagogy, outright lies, obscene jokes and heavy-handed anti-Western rhetoric. White ribbons - "contraceptives", "banderlogs" - grant-eaters, paid demonstrators - "sheep" - these and other creative finds only warmed up the protest mood.

Ingushetia. Photo from the website ingushetiya.ru Representatives of the Ingush opposition accused the head of the republic Yunus-Bek Evkurov and the head of the republican election commission of Musa Evloev of falsifying the voting results and intend to hold them liable according to the laws of Sharia, Kommersant writes .

Libyan rebels. Photo from the website of the congeghetuonglai.net Russia demonstrated the most negative attitude to the latest events in the Middle East. According to Interfax, this is evidenced by the results of a global study, which was carried out by order of the Air Force by the Globescan International Sociological Service. According to the survey, only 31 percent of the Russians participating in the World Poll spoke out in support of mass protests in the Middle East.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Photo: den KnapWeed/Russian look The Segezh City Court granted a reprimand of the ex-head of the Yukos in the colony Mikhail Khodorkovsky for being in working hours in the wrong place, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the lawyer Vadim Kluvant. The court session was held in the city of Segezha on the territory of the colony with the participation of Khodorkovsky.

Vladimir Abarinov The impudent falsification of the elections and the irritated, bordering the reaction of Moscow to criticism, for the first time in recent years, the question of the future of American-Russian relations for the first time in recent years. In recent months, such sentiments on the Capitol Hill grew.

Vladislav Surkov. Photo Newsru.com Vladislav Surkov was appointed acting head of the presidential administration. This was stated by Presidential press secretary Natalya Timakova at a meeting with reporters in Brussels, Gazeta.ru reports. In this post, Surkov, former the first deputy head of the administration, will be replaced by Sergey Naryshkin, who goes to work in the State Duma.