Frame: COUB The service of short, looped video COB chose the best videos of 2014. Top was built on the number of likes received from the service users. The most popular in the past year was a parody of the Matrix, which scored 22 thousand likes and more than one and a half million views. John Smith Follow Me Following is a video about owl and echo, the author of which worked perfectly on the sound path.

Facebook users reported that the page of the action in support of Alexei Navalny had disappeared from the social network. At the time of the disappearance of the group, almost 13 thousand people were noted in it. Post by Tikhon Dzyadko . When you try to access the page from the territory of the Russian Federation, a message appears that the material is currently unavailable. Some users outside of Russia also had problems loading the page.

The site onliner.by, the second most popular site in Belarus, is disconnected from the national domain zone. As stated in the message of the Operational Analytical Center under the President of Belarus, the decision was made in connection with the violation by the site administration of the procedure for selling goods via the Internet. Violations were revealed by the Belarusian Ministry of Trade. What the violations consist of is not specified.

Every day, operations in eastern Ukraine cost the country's economy 100 million hryvnia (more than $6.3 million). This was stated by President Petro Poroshenko at a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. In addition, Poroshenko said that the former government of the country made a mistake by deciding to maintain the non-bloc status of Ukraine.

Supporters of Alexei Navalny attacked the Yves Rocher Facebook page. Under the entries made in the account, there are comments from users who are dissatisfied with the behavior of the company in connection with the criminal trial of Alexei and Oleg Navalny, who are accused of fraud and causing losses to the company. On December 19, the prosecution demanded that Alexei Navalny be sentenced to ten years in prison, and Oleg to eight years.

Since the beginning of 2014, more than 230 personnel and agents of foreign intelligence services have been identified in Russia only through counterintelligence. Vladimir Putin spoke about this on December 20 at a gala evening dedicated to the Day of Security Service Workers. Putin also recalled the importance of protecting the state border and spoke about the hard work of the Federal Security Service during the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

BitTorrent has offered its platform to Sony Pictures to host the out-of-release film The Interview. The company said the proposal will help Sony counter terrorist threats and ensure a wide audience and a safer viewing experience. In doing so, BitTorrent signaled that Sony Pictures would be able to put a price on its intellectual property and profit from the legal digital version.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia will train rescue paratroopers who will be able to work in any conditions. This was announced at a meeting with the staff of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Samara region by the head of the ministry Vladimir Puchkov. In addition, according to Puchkov, the Ministry of Emergency Situations will be able to quickly transfer groups from one region to another.

The DPRK is not involved in the hacker attacks on the film company Sony Pictures and demands that it be allowed to participate in the investigation of the incident. If Washington refuses, an unnamed representative of the North Korean Foreign Ministry threatened the US with "the most serious consequences." The North Korean spokesman called accusations of hacking Sony's computer network "unsubstantiated slander." Earlier, the FBI officially accused North Korean hackers of hacking Sony Pictures.

The Russian Foreign Ministry promised to start “working out response measures” in connection with the law on new sanctions against Russia. According to official representative of the department Alexander Lukashevich, Washington and Ottawa should think about the consequences of such actions. “For those who are still under the illusion that everyone in the world needs to live as Washington and Ottawa prescribe, we remind you: Crimea is an original and integral part of Russia.

During the investigation of the crash of flight MH-17 in the south-east of Ukraine, it became known about the discovery of metal fragments in the bodies of the dead. As stated in the SBU of Ukraine, the material of the fragments does not match the material of the aircraft. The fragments may be elements of a rocket that hit the liner.

The Government of the Russian Federation proposed a draft amendment to the Federal Law "On Advertising". The amendments will allow advertising wine and champagne on television. According to Dmitry Medvedev, this norm will create favorable conditions for Russian winemaking. We are talking about wine and champagne made from grapes grown in Russia. It will be possible to show ads from 23:00 to 07:00.

US President Barack Obama promised that the hacker attack on Sony Pictures will not go unanswered. He also said that the film company made a mistake by canceling the release of the comedy The Interview. Earlier, the FBI officially accused hackers from the DPRK of organizing the hack. The movie The Interview depicts the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The hackers demanded to cancel the screening of the film, threatening to organize terrorist attacks at the premiere.

The Taliban released a video of a speech by the organizer of the school siege in Peshawar. The man who organized the attack is 36-year-old Umar Mansour, the father of three children. In the video, he states: “Since our women and children are martyred, then your children will not be saved.

US President Barack Obama ordered new sanctions against Crimea. The document signed by Obama prohibits US individuals and legal entities from exporting or importing any goods, services and technologies to/from Crimea. American companies and US citizens are also prohibited from purchasing real estate or commercial enterprises in Crimea, as well as investing in Crimean companies. The sanctions imposed by Obama repeat the restrictive measures that the European Union previously imposed on Crimea.