Peter Parpulov. Photo from a personal page in "Odnoklassniki" The college of the Krasnodar Chief of Kraisud, chaired by Alexei Ivanov, sentenced the former deputy head of the Sochi Airport Service Peter Parpulov to 12 years in prison in a maximum security colony. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the lawyer of the defendant Oleg Eliseev. The court found Parpulov guilty under Article 275 of the Criminal Code (state treason). The sentence was sent in closed mode.

US State Department. Photo: Wikipedia The State Department seized accreditation from five of the six honorary consulates in the United States - in California, Utah, Minnesota, Florida and Puerto Rico. The American embassy in Moscow said that these actions were accepted in response to Russia's diplomatic activity, Interfax reports .

A lesson in a Russian school dedicated to the annexation of Crimea. Frame Grani-TV The Sverdlovsk Regional Prosecutor's Office checks information about the "lessons of patriotic education" for schoolchildren who scared children and outraged their parents. This is reported by Interfax. "A verification of compliance with education legislation is carried out. It will be established, in connection with which the education department recommended these lectures.

Wikipedia logo Roskomnadzor initiates a second analysis of the articles of Russian Wikipedia in the Unified Register of Prohibited Information. This was reported on the website of the department.

Captured by the militants of the IGSK. Photo: @ryxspioenkop/Twitter In Syria, in the area of ​​the city of Dair-Ez-Zor, the militants of the Islamic State managed to capture the 2K12 Square anti-aircraft missile system of the Syrian army. Photos of captured equipment are published on Twitter Oryx. In the pictures, the 2P25 launch installation and self -propelled installation of reconnaissance and guidance 1C91 are visible in the complex.

Ilya Milstein. Courtesy Photo The killer is upset , but not surprised. "As we expected, the sensation did not happen!" - exclaims Andrei Lugovoi, and a variety of people speak in jointly. Maria Zakharova, representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, who did not see "no innovation" in the decision of the High London Court. Teresa May, the Minister of Internal Affairs of Great Britain, said that "the results of the inquiry ...

John Kerry. Photo of the press service of the State Department of the United States Minsk agreements on the situation in eastern Ukraine can be implemented in the coming months. This was stated by US Secretary of State John Kerry at the forum in Davos, Bloomberg reports . In this case, sanctions against Russia can be canceled.

Alexander Litvinenko. Photo: www.svoboda.org The ex-officer of the FSB Alexander Litvinenko in 2006 testified to the possible involvement of the Russian special services in the murder of the mayor of Nefteyugansk Vladimir Petukhov. Scans and decryption of affidavit - indications given under the oath and properly certified are published on the website of Open Russia. The material says that they were transferred by Eric Wolf - friend and partner of the former shareholder of Yukos Leonid Nevzlin.

Alexey Navalny in Kostroma. Frame "Grani-TV" The leader of the Party of Progress Alexei Navalny appealed to the Investigative Committee with a complaint about organizing a rally in support of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov in Grozny. The text of the appeal is published on the Navalny website. Navalny notes that the heads of budget organizations were sent out letters of higher organizations, which spoke about the mandatory appearance for the upcoming rally.

Gazprom building. Photo: gazprom.ru The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine intends to fine Gazprom by 85 billion hryvnias or 3.47 billion dollars for abuse of the monopoly position in the gas transit market. The head of the department, Yuri Terentyev, announced this on his Facebook page . As the director for legal issues and interaction with the authorities of Naftogaz of Ukraine Yaroslav Teklyuk, representatives of Gazprom did not participate in the AMCU meeting on Friday.

Ilya Azovsky. Photo: echosevera.ru The Oktyabrsky District Court of Arkhangelsk found guilty of the storage of drugs of the editor of the opposition newspaper Pravda North-West Ilya Azovsky and sentenced him to ten months of the general regime and a fine of 70 thousand rubles. This was reported by the OVD-Info. According to investigators, Azov acquired an amphetamine on a large scale for personal consumption and kept it with him, as well as in the editorial office of the newspaper.

A rally in Grozny. Photo: Grozny-inform.ru In Grozny, a rally was held in support of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov and President Vladimir Putin. According to Grozny -Inform, more than a million people gathered for a campaign under the slogan in unity - our strength. Meanwhile, according to the data given on the website of the territorial body of the State Statistics Committee in Chechnya, the population of the republic as of December 1, 2015 amounted to 1 million 393 thousand people.

A-10 Thunderbolt II. Photo: Defense.gov The US military command revised plans to write off the A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft due to the continuation of the operation against the Islamic State and the Renating Russia. This was in an interview with Defense News by the First Deputy Chief of Staff of the US Air Force General David Goldfain.

Bashar Assad and Vladimir Putin. Photo of the Kremlin press service Russian President Vladimir Putin asked the Syrian dictator Bashar al -Asad to resign. It is reported by The Financial Times with reference to Western intelligence. To transmit Assada Putin’s message, the former head of the GRU Igor Sergun went to Syria. In early January of this year, it was reported that the general died suddenly . The Syrian president responded with a sharp refusal.

Dairy products. Photo from the site kiprino.ru The State Duma deputy from the Communist Party Valery Rashkin invited the government to launch in 2016 a program of targeted food assistance to the population, according to which those in need will be able to pay a number of goods with a special electronic card. As TASS reports , the corresponding deputy request was sent to the Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.