29 1 min. ... Golden ADA Diamond swindler will be extradited to Russia Andrei Kozlenok, arrested three weeks ago in Greece on charges of stealing diamonds and gold worth more than $180 million, will be extradited to Russia. Greek Minister of Justice Evangelos Yiannopoulos announced this on Saturday.

28 2 minutes. ... Through hardship to the stars A capricious astronaut arrived on Mir The Americans' shift change began with troubles The commander of the American reusable spacecraft Endeavor, Terrence Wilcutt, who successfully docked his shuttle to the Mir orbital complex on Saturday, nevertheless caused specialists to worry: the docking compartment turned out to be depressurized. It took half an hour for specialists on Earth to understand this situation.

87 2 minutes. ... Apollo Grigoriev Prize The literary critical elite announced a boycott of current literature The shortlist of Apollo Grigoriev Prize laureates has been announced The honorary list includes: a poetry collection by Ivan Zhdanov “Photo sketch of the forbidden world” (St. Petersburg: Pushkin Foundation), a book of poems by Vitaly Kalpidi “Eyelashes” (Chelyabinsk: “Gallery” Foundation - publishing house “Artograph”) and Irina Povolotskaya’s story “Diversity.

99 2 minutes. ... Maskhadov President Maskhadov ended the year Exactly a year ago, Aslan Maskhadov was elected president of Chechnya. Having started this year as the absolute master of the republic, he ends it having largely lost his influence. For Moscow, Aslan Maskhadov was the last hope in last year's elections. Russian leaders were so openly betting on Dudayev's former chief of staff that they almost ruined his election campaign with statements about his supposedly pro-Moscow sentiments.

82 3 min. ... Hockey Euroleague. Final four "Dynamo" is again the second hockey club in Europe Muscovites lost to the Austrian team in the Euroleague finals The Moscow Dynamo hockey players lost to the local Zamina in the decisive Euroleague match in the Austrian city of Feldkirch on Sunday. As a result, the Muscovites, like a year ago, came second in the most prestigious European club tournament.

394 9 min. ... TV program TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 ORT 6.00 TV channel "Good morning" 9.00 News 9.15 "FATAL INHERITANCE". Series 10.00 Program by V. Posner “We” 10.45 Laughing panorama. Presenter - E. Petrosyan 11.20 Home library 11.30 Guess the melody. TV game 12.00 News (with sign language translation) 12.15 Program "Together" 13.05 "RETURN OF THE RESIDENT".

774 3 min. ... Western bank leaves Russia Friendship with Brezhnev did not help Lazard Freres On January 1, the Moscow representative office of the investment bank Lazard Freres ceased operations. This bank is known at least for the fact that it was the one that organized the financing of the Moscow Olympics. Lazard Freres is characterized by specific methods of work: in any country, it relies on close contact with the government and on providing it with various services.

349 4 min. ... Interview with skiers Skiers don't even have time for equipment On Sunday evening, the Russian Olympic ski team returned to Moscow from Austria, where they held their final training camp in the mountain town of Tauplitsal. And today, all Olympians, without exception, will start in the last race before leaving on January 29 in Nagano - at a distance of 30 km as part of the competition for the Russian Center Cup in Ramenskoye.

138 2 minutes. ... Vodka rally in Karachay-Cherkessia The authorities of Karachay-Cherkessia are drowning competitors in vodka At the end of last week, the first protest rally in the history of the republic against the policies of the authorities took place in the capital of Karachay-Cherkessia, Cherkessk.

96 2 minutes. ... The border guards surrendered The new director of the border service will integrate it into the FSB The budget of the Federal Security Service will double Boris Yeltsin yesterday appointed Colonel General Nikolai Bordyuzha as the new director of the Federal Border Service. However, the appointment of a new leader (a little over a month after the resignation of Andrei Nikolaev) will not save the border guards from being absorbed by the Federal Security Service.

thirty 1 min. ... Baryshnikov turns 50 Mikhail Baryshnikov is 50 Mikhail Baryshnikov has not belonged to Russia for a long time. It probably never belonged to her. His ambition, efficiency and focus on his own talent do not have a Russian flavor. His artistic career knew no downs, dead ends or spontaneous ups. Any turns were logically justified. Baryshnikov left Russia because he wanted to dance a lot. He left classical ballet for moderne dance because he wanted to dance differently.

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742 7 min. ... Hero of the day State TV joys Last week, Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Bulgak began overseeing Russian media. His first actions showed that Russian television companies were very lucky with their curator. Vladimir Bulgak very zealously began to fulfill his new duties.

54 3 min. ... Oil workers meeting Vagit Alekperov and Vladimir Potanin teamed up Partially and not for long Yesterday, the head of LUKOIL, Vagit Alekperov, met with the chairman of ONEXIM Bank, Vladimir Potanin, to discuss the privatization of Rosneft. The parties managed to reach an agreement. But as Kommersant predicted, rumors about the merger of NK SIDANKO, controlled by ONEXIMBANK, with LUKOIL turned out to be greatly exaggerated.

489 6 min. ... Fourth Reich Praise of Greed Germany is at odds with itself. Once again, the Teutonic desire to Germanize everything and everyone collided with burgher greed. Greed, fortunately for the rest of the world, wins. When an American repeats “I've a dream” after Martin Luther King, tears well up in his eyes. When a German repeats “Ich habe eine Traum” after Wagner’s hero, tears flow from the eyes of those around him.