Ilya Milstein Under the Christmas tree lies a letter, moving the edges, such as a New Year's gift, but this is a rather ancient text, which we could read with certain variations at different times. "Dear ... I am with great respect ... I am deeply convinced ... I am not entitled to intervene ...

The popular gathering in Volgograd 12/30/2013. Photo: Lenta.ru OMON in Volgograd dispelled the folk gathering declared by the nationalists after the terrorist attack at the railway station. It is reported by Lenta.ru. In total, up to 200 people took part in the action on the Alley of Heroes. According to Gazeta.ru, about 50 participants in the gathering were detained; Some of them are for putting candles in memory of the dead.

A police cordon at the place of attack in Volgograd. 12/30/2013. Hard video from v1.ru In Volgograd, during the Operation Vorthy Antterror, the security forces detained and delivered 87 people to the police. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the official representative of the operational headquarters in the region of Andrei Pilipchuk. Among the reasons for the detention, Pilipchuk called resistance to the police, the refusal to present documents and wearing weapons.

Explosion in a trolleybus in Volgograd. Photo: press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs In Volgograd on Monday morning, a new terrorist attack is committed, RIA Novosti reports. The explosion occurred in a regular trolleybus near the market in the Dzerzhinsky district. According to the official representative of the Ministry of Health Oleg Salagai, 14 people were killed. 28 people were injured, among them a seven -month girl.

At the site of the explosion in Pyatigorsk. Frame of Channel One Law enforcement officers detained the first suspects in the case of an explosion near the traffic police building in Pyatigorsk. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the acting governor of Stavropol Vladimir Vladimirov. “There are already detainees in the case,” he said. The number of detainees and their names Vladimirov did not name.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky in the program "Week with Marianna Maximovskaya" The ex-head of the Yukos, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who was in Berlin, received a Schengen visa at the Switzerland Embassy of three months. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the representative of the embassy. Now the former oligarch will be able to leave Germany to any country signing the Schengen agreement. When Khodorkovsky intends to go to Switzerland, he is not specified.

Cossacks. Photo from the site www.yufo.ru Cossack squads were aimed at patrolling the streets of Volgograd after the attacks. This was stated by the head of the Volgograd region Sergey Bozhenov, RIA Novosti reports. As a result of two terrorist attacks committed on Sunday and Monday, 31 people died, more than 60 were injured . “Today it was decided - not only the PPS, but also the Cossack squad enters the streets of Volgograd.

Vitaly Portnikov. Courtesy Photo The Soviet Union called the Soviet Union in the early 80s one of the discharge architects, the then Federal Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. It is noteworthy, Soviet people themselves - from Leonid Ilyich hung with orders and medals to the Leningrad operative Vladimir Vladimirovich - were sure that his uncle was joking because the assortment of the Uagadug stores differs from the assortment of Moscow stores for the better, only the APN correspondent in Verkhny Volt.

Vladimir Putin with a map. Photo AP Vladimir Putin signed the law on punishments for public calls to violate the territorial integrity of the country. The corresponding document was published in the Rossiyskaya Gazeta on Monday. Article 280.1 was added to the Criminal Code, which provides for up to five years in prison.

Joint Raid of the FMS and the police. Photo: FMSMOSCOW.RU Foreigners entitled to visa -free entry will be able to be in Russia for no more than 90 days within six months. Such a law was signed by President Vladimir Putin. The document was published in the "Russian newspaper".

Protecting Protest "Swamp Prisoners" in the Moscow City Court Since January 2014, a hearing in the Eight case will be held in the premises of the Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow, which is considering the case. According to the ATS-Info, this was stated by the chairman of the court Natalia Nikishina, who was leading this process, at the hearing on Monday. The first meeting in the new year will be held on January 9.

Strategy Promotion-31. October 2013. Photo: Andrey Novichkov/Grani.ru The Moscow prosecutor’s office sent a warning to the organizers of the strategy-31 action on the Triumphal Square on December 31. This was reported by the press service of the supervisory authority.

Sergey Udaltsov and Leonid Razvoszhaev. Photo by Ekaterina Mochalova The prosecutor’s office withdrew a complaint about the decision of the Moscow City Court on the return of the criminal case materials against the coordinator of the left front Sergey Udaltsov and his ally Leonid Razvozzhaev in the supervisory authority. This was reported by lawyer Violett Volkov.

Pavel Pechenkin. Frame of the video The terrorist act at the Volgograd Railway Station may have been made by a member of the Buinak bandit, a native of the city of Volzhsk in Mari El Pavel Pechenkin. This was reported to Interfax a source in law enforcement. There is no official confirmation of this information yet. The final data on the alleged suicide bomber can be obtained after DNA tests. On Monday morning, Pechenkin’s father donated blood to the appropriate analysis.

Colony. Photo from the website of the Foundation "In Defense of the Rights of Prisoners" From the institutions of the FSIN, 495 people were released according to the economic amnesty, the press service of the department reports . Over the past week, six have been released. The FSIN emphasizes that these numbers do not include released "along the line of other departments." The term of amnesty expires on January 2.