The detention of Nikitenko in the court. On the right is the head of the Kitay -Gorod police department O. Vasiliev. Photo: Vasily Maksimov/Ridus The magistrate court sentenced to 10 days the arrest of civil activist Yaroslav Nikitenko, detained the day before by the building of the Tver court after the verdict of the Left Front Sergei Udaltsov. As activist Elena Nestzhkina told the Frances.ru, the court took place without witnesses and lawyers.

"Pearl warmer." Photo from the site www.fontanka.ru The Kuibyshevsky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced the former policeman Vadim Boyko, better known as the Pearl Warrant Office, by three and a half years in prison, RIA Novosti reports. The prosecutor demanded for Boyko four years in a general regime colony. The Investigative Committee accused Boyko under part 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code ("Exceeding officials committed using violence and special funds").

Moscow, New Square, court of the Tver court, December 25, 2011. Video: Radio Liberty.

Gas cylinder. Photo from Newsru.com Journalists were not allowed into the premises of the world judicial site to announce the verdict on the administrative arrest of the leader of the left front Sergey Udaltsov due to violations by the media and supporters of the opposition, Interfax reports. “When examining before passing the court building, the journalist of Kommersant Mikhail Kirzer, a knife and a gas can, were seized,” said Ekaterina Ilyina, spokeswoman for the Tver District Court.

Gustav Dore. Illustration for Roman Rabelais '' Gargantua and Pantagruel '' The State Duma deputy from Fair Russia Ilya Ponomarev ate several pages from the materials of the administrative case of the coordinator of the Left Front Sergey Udaltsov. As Interfax reports, a source in court circles reported.

Vladimir Churov. Photo by Russian look The Central Election Commission does not intend to consider the issue of the resignation of his chairman Vladimir Churov. As ITAR-TASS reports, the Secretary of the CEC Nikolai Konkin stated this. "We do not plan to bring it to the agenda. I cannot say for everyone, but I am not ready to consider this issue." According to him, his colleagues in the Central Election Commission do not intend to do this.

Nikolai Petrov. Photo from the site www.open-forum.ru The success of the second wave of rallies, which lies in its mass and in the power of force -stated by the power of political reforms, makes us seriously think about goals and consolidating success by converting social energy into something constructive.

The judge Borovkova once again threw Sergey Udaltsov to the bars ( PHOTO , VIDEO ). The life of the leader of the left front, exhausted by a hunger strike, in danger. People of various beliefs require to stop the inhuman grass of the political activist. Read their statements - and connect to the civil campaign in defense of Udaltsov.

Vladimir Putin. Frame of the TV channel '' Russia 24 '' The state needs to increase the presence on the Internet and on television in order to inspire citizens with confidence in the future. As Gazeta.ru reports with reference to ITAR-TASS, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin stated this at a meeting of the State Council. "Roosevelt in the conditions of great depression spoke on the radio on a variety of topics, and not just on the problems of labor relations.

Vladimir Abarinov It turns out that the chairman of the CEC Vladimir Churov is not just an Orthodox, intensely demonstrating his piety. He enjoys the special confidence of a certain Moscow shepherd and, with his blessing, participates in the worship, putting on in the verse, that is, as a clergyman (now it is clear why he cannot shave his beard).

Sergey Udaltsov. Photo by A. Karpyuk/Grani.ru The coordinator of the Left Front, Sergei Udaltsov, arrested for ten days, and before that, the 15-day arrest had a two-day arrest, stopped a hunger strike for the period of his stay in the 64th city hospital, Interfax reports. "In connection with the doctors diagnosed with my doctors, I abandoned the hunger strike and began to take water and food," Udaltsov said.

Taisiya Osipova in court 07/21/2011. Photo by Laura Ilyina In Smolensk, the process in the case of Taisiya Osipova ends. On Tuesday in the Utneprovsk District Court, the debate will take place, and the verdict can be sent to the New Year. Taisiya is an activist of another Russia, the wife of one of the leaders of the movement of Sergei Fomchenkov. She was arrested more than a year ago, accusing drug storage. Witnesses in the case are activists of the pro -Kremlin youth movements.

The building of the General Staff of the Ministry of Defense of Russia. Frame TV6 The main intelligence department was headed by Major General Igor Sergun, Interfax reports with reference to the Ministry of Defense. According to the official representative of the military department, Igor Konashenkov, Colonel General Shlyakhturov was fired in the reserve in connection with the achievement of the age limit for military service. On Saturday, Khlichturov said Kommersant.

Sergey Naryshkin. Photo from the site www.tvzvezda.ru The authorities did not have time to prepare for the growth of protest moods in the country, and changes to the laws on elections and parties are made late. The speaker of the State Duma Sergey Naryshkin stated this in an interview with Rossiy Gazeta. “Maybe the pace of changes in the public consciousness and moods of people are slightly higher than the speed of the changes that the government makes to the political system.

Moscow, the world section of the Tver Court, December 25, 2011, the hearing of the administrative case of Sergei Udaltsov. Shooting Konstantin Rubakhina.