12:54 // 02/15/2009 In Ingushetia, a terrorist attack is prevented against a police officer. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic, today at about 02:00 Moscow time, an OMON employee living on Bachalov Street noted that the unknown person had placed a black package at the house. The sappers who arrived at the scene established that the package has a home -made explosive device. It was neutralized.

19:21 // 02/15/2009 Unknown people the night in the center of Odessa made an armed attack on the head of the city registration and examination department of the traffic police (GREO-1), as a result, an employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs was injured, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Ukrainian Agency of UNIAN. "The attack was committed at about 21.00 Moscow time. An employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs approached his car.

Moscow celebrates two dates related to the name of Charles Darwin last week The world celebrated the 200th anniversary of the creator of the theory of biological evolution Charles Darwin, which was born on February 12. And at the end of November, it will turn 150 years since the publication of his main work “The Origin of Views”. Together with the entire enlightened world, the successes of evolution undertook to praise the Darwin Museum in Moscow.

17:42 // 02/15/2009 The security forces found another group of militants in the Sergokalinsky district, where in the morning a counter -terrorist operation to search and liquidate the Vagabov gang began, a source in the Sergokalinsky District Department of Internal Affairs told RIA Novosti . “During the search for the fourth action of Vagabov’s gang, the security forces stumbled upon another group of militants.

20:17 // 02/15/2009 It is not too late to take advantage of Russia's offer to the United States and Europe on the joint confrontation of missile threats from the south. This was stated in the published interview with the magazine "Spiegel" by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, ITAR-TASS reports.

A senior FTS employee is accused of patronizing smugglers by 11 years in prison in a maximum security colony was demanded to be sentenced by the state prosecutor of the deputy chief of Sheremetyevo Customs Valery Kuzmin.

18:45 // 02/15/2009 Human rights organizations of Moscow held a rally of memory of those killed in the capital in January 2009 by lawyer Stanislav Markelova and journalist Anastasia Baburova. The action was held in the Novopushkinsky Square of Moscow. The rally participants kept banners calling for political killings, RIA Novosti reports. On one of the posters, the names of politicians and journalists killed in Russia recently were listed.

For the first time, the main prize of Berlinale was received by the Peruvian film by the Peruvian film La Teta Asustada (“Milk of Regrets”, “The Milk of Sorrow”) director Claudia Llosa about the life of a girl whose mother was subjected to the riots who reigned in Peru in the 80s of the last century, received the main prize of the 59th Berlin Film Festival-“Golden Bear "in the nomination" Best Film ".

19:39 // 02/15/2009 The maximum level of export duties for oil from March 1, 2009 will increase to 115.3 dollars per ton compared to $ 100.9 per ton from February 1, Alexander Sakovich, deputy head of the customs payments department of the Russian Federation, told RIA Novosti . Thus, for the first time in the last four months, an increase in the oil fee associated with stabilization of oil prices will occur.

Dmitry Medvedev begins regular telecommunication with the people with the topic of the crisis, the unfolding economic crisis changes not only the economy. Today's television interview with President Dmitry Medvedev, the first of the promised series, creates a political precedent.

In the Val D´izer, the world skiing championship ended in the Austrian team won the second gold medal of the World Cup, thus avoiding the final failure. On the last day of the competition, Manfred Pranger became the best in special slalom. Thus, none of the ski schools managed to win more than two starts - two gold medals from Austria, the USA, Switzerland and Germany. Representatives of Canada and Norway won one more.

The Federation Council held an educational program for the foreign military attache last Friday committee of the Federation Council (SF) on defense and security held a meeting with military attache, accredited at the Russian Foreign Ministry. The head of the Committee, Viktor Ozerov, initially spoke in detail about the role of the Constitution assigned the SF in decision -making related to the army, and then answered the questions of the diplomats.

The massive disease of men in Singapore was caused by drugs to enhance potency in Singapore, an investigation was completed on the fact of a massive disease of men taking drugs from erectile dysfunction. Patients with symptoms of severe hypoglycemia (a sharp decrease in blood sugar) began to enter Singapore hospitals in the first quarter of last year. None of the sick had ever suffered from diabetes before.

17:15 // 02/15/2009 Foreigners who officially worked in the Czech Republic and have lost their jobs due to the economic crisis can get a free ticket home, RIA Novosti Czech radio reports. According to the radio station, such a norm begins to operate on Monday. In addition, each foreigner, together with a one -way ticket, will receive a one -time assistance in the amount of 500 euros.

12:00 // 02/15/2009 In Mexico City On Valentine's Day, a new world record for kisses is set, RIA Novosti reports. On the main square of the capital, 39 thousand 897 people at once kissed. This is 7 thousand 249 people more than in the previously registered mass kiss that took place in London. It was possible to set a new world record only after the third attempt when the famous Mexican singer Visenet Fernandez entered the stage.