Bridget Bardo. Photo: FondationBrigittebardot.fr The famous French actress and animal defender Brigitte Bardo stated that she would apply for Russian citizenship if the French authorities do not refuse plans to lull two patients with elephant tuberculosis. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to AFP.

Sergey Krivov in court. Photo by the border.ru The fourth week of the hunger strike of Sergei Krivov, one of the accused in the "swamp case", went. He began the protest on December 14, when the court refused to mitigate him a preventive measure and extended his arrest until March. Excerpts from the diary and letters of Sergey. End of December “It is not possible to turn off the brain, and this is the main trouble ... How would it be“ frozen ”and don’t think about anything, you don’t know?

Ilya Milstein This is a story with a good end, but joy is poisoned by bitterness. Yes, the hero won, but how much suffering he had to experience before justice still triumphed. For the factory of the bully, unleashed against the great French artist, dissident and tax non -resident Gerard Depardieu, was unprecedented in its unbridledness. Literally the whole world took up arms against him.

Sergey Polonsky. Photercial.su photo Cambodia was taken on a wizard about the distance from the entrepreneur Sergei Polonsky, according to his blog. Earlier, RIA Novosti reported that he and two other Russian citizens were arrested on Monday in the city of Sianouquin on charges of violence. The Russian Embassy in Cambodia confirmed the fact of the detention of Polonsky. According to the Polonsky blog, he celebrated the New Year with friends on one of the uninhabited islands.

Gerard Depardieu in the role of Rasputin French actor Gerard Depardieu confirmed that he himself asked to provide him with Russian citizenship. “Yes, I made a request to receive a passport, and I am glad that my request was accepted,” the department said in an appeal , published on the Channel One website. The actor said that he loves Vladimir Putin very much, considers Russia to be a "country of great democracy" and intends to learn Russian.

370 years ago, on January 4, 1643, Isaac Newton, the great English physicist and mathematician, was born, who discovered the law of universal gravitation, which formed the basis of the first paradigm of scientific physics. Few people know that, in addition to science, Newton was also involved in state affairs.

Leo Rubinstein. Photo by A. Karpyuk/Grani.ru This morning I received a letter from my French translator and old friend. This is what she writes from distant Paris (I retain the spelling of the original): *Leva! How do you like the new Russian citizen, my former neighbor in the quarter of Dipand (notorious Fasho, although the actor is convertible)? Shame and shame !!! Is there any other globe? Happy New Year to you, with the hope of meeting and talking! ..* Well, and so on. This is today.