Pipeline. Frame '' Vesti '' The price of Brent oil shortly after 16:30 Moscow time fell below $ 40 per barrel. This is evidenced by Forex market data. A few minutes later, Brent scored several cents in price, rising again in price just above $ 40, but almost immediately fell in price. The collapse of oil cost occurred in an hour. At about 15:00 Moscow time, the Brent barrel cost about $ 41.4, but by 16:00 he lost $ 1 in price.

The announcement of the film "Seagull" on the FBK website The Corruption Foundation submitted to the Switzerland prosecutor’s office and the supervisory authority for the financial market complaints about the partners of the family prosecutor Yuri Chaika living in this country. This was reported by the founder of the FBK Alexei Navalny.

Elizaveta Tsvetkova. Photo with personal VK page In the Taganrog City Court of the Rostov region, preliminary hearings were held in the case of the local activist Elizabeth Tsvetkova. The lawyer of the accused Yuri Chupilkin reported this to the Franes. The 31-year-old Tsvetkova was imputed in the city of leaflets with police criticism.

The militants of the Islamic State. Frame of the video The militants of the Islamic State executed five more Russians. According to Lifenews, sources in the power structures of the North Caucasus reported this. According to preliminary information, the IS Security Service suspected the executed in espionage. The identities of the victims are established. In early December, the Islamic State published a video of the execution of a person called a "Russian spy".

Venezuela flag. Photo: Republica-de-vezuela.com Rosneft recommended that the families of its employees leave Venezuela after the announcement of the results of the parliamentary elections. This was reported by RBC with reference to an employee of the state -owned company. The opposition won the election, which received a qualified majority. At the same time, Rosneft is not yet going to turn off his business in a Latin American country.

The blow of Russian aviation in Syria. Frame video of the Ministry of Defense The air jacket on the positions of the Syrian army in the east of Syria was applied by Russian military aircraft. This was stated by a source in the Pentagon, reports Reuters. “We are not at war with the Assad regime (Syria President Bashar Assad. - Ed.) And we have no reason to strike at the Syrian army,” the official noted.

Rocket "Soyuz-2.1V". Photo: vpk.name The Russian military spacecraft Kanopus-ST in conjunction with the Volga Board of Display came off orbit, its fragments burned in dense layers of the atmosphere over the Atlantic. This was reported by TASS with reference to a high-ranking source at the headquarters of the aerospace forces. "This morning, the spacecraft, together with the Volga Bloc, entered the atmosphere over the southern part of the Atlantic.

Haiser Dzhemilov. Photo: krymr.com Lawyer Nikolai Polozov, representing the interests of Haiser Gemilov, the son of the National leader of the Crimean Tatars, Mustafa Dzhemilev, filed a petition for the parole of his principal to the Soviet district court of Astrakhan. The lawyer reported this on his Twitter. The prisoner is contained in the IK-10 general regime in the regional center.

IG militants are firing. Shot Al Arabiya In Russia, the first sentence to the convicted person for participation in the hostilities on the side of the Islamic State entered into force, RAPSI reports . The Lefortovo court sentenced to four years in prison in a colony of general regime of Tural Ragimov under part 2 of Article 208 of the Criminal Code (participation in armed formation, whose activity contradicts the interests of Russia).

Graves of Pskov paratroopers. Photo: gubernia.pskovregion.org The Human Rights Council intends to apply to the TFR and the Main Military Prosecutor's Office with a request to carefully verify information about the death of 159 Russian military in the period from the beginning of 2014 to July 30, 2015. This was stated by the chairman of the HRC Commission on Military City Relations Sergey Krivenko, RBC reports .

Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Photo from personal twitter The ex-head of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky was put on the federal wanted list. This is reported by Interfax, citing an informed source. According to him, the further steps of the Investigative Committee may be Khodorkovsky’s announcement on the international wanted list and a petition for his absentee arrest. The Courts of Moscow has not yet received a petition for the absentee arrest of Khodorkovsky.

Collection of Jehovah's Witnesses. Photo: JW-russia.org The status of a foreign agent should be extended not only to public organizations, but also to religious ones, in case they are financed from abroad. According to Interfax, this was stated by the Deputy Chairman of the Synodal Missionary Department, a member of the Interdersonal Presence of the Russian Orthodox Church Igumen Serapion.

Explosion on Pokrovka. Photo: @polinanem Three people were injured as a result of an explosion at a public transport stop in the center of Moscow. As Interfax reports , a source in the emergency services of the city said this. The explosion thundered shortly before midnight near house No. 19 on Pokrovka Street. Women 28 and 29 years old are hospitalized with fragmentation wounds of the lower extremities. Another victim of 42 years received mild damage and refused to hospitalize.

Ahmet Davutoglu. Photo: akparti.org.tr Türkiye announced the possibility of imposing retaliatory sanctions against Russia. According to TASS, this was stated by the Turkish Prime Minister Akhmet Davutoglu. According to him, this proposal was discussed at a government meeting on Monday. "We take measures against those sectors of the economy that will suffer from the sanctions. We will not abandon our export, there are compensation measures.

The Ministry of Finance of Russia. Photo: minfin.ru Reducing real salaries will help increase Russia's competitiveness and balance the country's economy. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Finance Alexei Moiseev, RBC reports . The official admitted that the living standards of Russians will decrease. Earlier, salaries in Russia grew faster than labor productivity, but now the situation is changing, Moiseev noted.