2015 was the hottest on Earth in the entire history of modern observations that have been conducted since 1880. This is reported by the NASA space agency. The average temperatures on land last year exceeded the 2014 record by 0.13 degrees Celsius. Researchers from the National Administration of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research of the United States (Noaa) came to similar conclusions.

The Tagansky Court of Moscow arrested Alexander Rul until March 8, who is accused of detonating a grenade near a bus stop on Pokrovka Street in Moscow in December 2015. According to the RAPSI agency, the defense requested that Rul be placed under house arrest because he has a pregnant wife and a small child. The investigation argued that the accused could interfere with the investigation and requested that he be taken into custody.

In Chisinau, protesters against the appointment of Pavel Filip as Prime Minister of Moldova left the parliament building. This is reported by the Moldovan site Newsmaker. Before that, special forces began to push the demonstrators away from the building, the newspaper reports. According to KP -Moldova, the protesters remain outside the parliament building. The police set up a cordon.

Life in the military town the military forgot. A photo series Photo: Oleg Klimov The military town Gornoe was built in the early 1980s on Iturup, one of the Kuril Islands, facing Kasatka Bay. It was settled by the families of artillery, helicopter pilot, and fighter pilot regiments, which were stationed nearby.

Shot: European Space Agency, Esa / YouTube The British astronaut Tim Peak shot a short video with a demonstration of the work of the toilet at the International Space Station. He explained that everyone constantly asked the astronauts how this is happening. The peak showed the pipe that is needed to refer to a small need. To use the tube, you need to open the lid and unscrew the tap that activates the pump.

Caltech scientists Michael Brown and Konstantin Batygin have presented new evidence for the existence of " Planet X ". The researchers published in the authoritative Astronomical Journal circumstantial evidence confirming that the planet really exists. Brown and Batygin studied the orbits of other objects beyond Neptune. In the course of research, they found out that a certain celestial body has a strong gravitational influence on these objects.

The euro on the Moscow Exchange exceeded 90 rubles. It happened around 20:30 Moscow time. The official euro exchange rate on January 21 is 87 rubles. The dollar costs 79.5 rubles. At the auction, the American currency was estimated at a maximum of 82.4 rubles. on January 20 The head of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, Elvira Nabiullina, announced that she considers the current ruble exchange rate close to fundamentally justified.

Shot: The Slow Mo Guys / YouTube The British video bloggers of Slow Mo Guys decided to shoot on a high -speed camera the process of spraying the paint with a drill that rotates into the drill. They applied a rainbow of six colors at a drill, turned on the drill, and: Here is the full video - in it the drill splashes several times with paint. The Slow Mo Guys Paint Spinning Drill 4k - The Slow Mo Guys

An increased concentration of heavy metals was detected in the body of Open Russia coordinator Vladimir Kara-Murza. RBC reports this with reference to the conclusion of French expert Pascal Kintz. Samples for examination were taken on May 29, 2015, three days after Kara-Murza’s condition sharply deteriorated. As the examination showed, the concentration of manganese in the studied samples exceeded the norm by 59.5 times, copper by 1.8 times, zinc by 2.25 times, and mercury by 1.2 times.

In Chisinau, protesters broke into the parliament building . They oppose the fact that deputies approved Pavel Filip as Prime Minister of Moldova and demand early elections. Nobody wants to separate. Published by Vladimir Soloviev on January 20, 2016 The vote on Philip's candidacy took place on January 20. The representative from the ruling Democratic Party was supported by 57 deputies. In total, 101 people sit in parliament.

Khusen Amkhadov, head of the Ingush branch of Rosstat, explained why his agency purchased business-class cars for the agricultural census. “You could buy 10 Oka cars, but why are they needed? I will buy them, then I will have money for repairs, for maintenance. You can even buy a decent car. Why buy garbage that will be repaired weekly?” the head of the Ingush Rosstat explained. “I do not do what is not intended.

The word starwars (star wars) became one of the most popular passwords in 2015. This is the conclusion of the company SplashData, which studied more than two million leaked passwords. In the list compiled by the company, the word starwars was in 25th place. SplashData has been publishing lists of the most popular passwords since 2011. All this time, 123456 and password have always been in the first and second places.

The Islamic State confirmed the death of Jihadi John: The Telegraph Photo: TIM STEWART News / Rex / Vida Press The Islamic State (the organization was recognized as terrorist and prohibited in Russia) confirmed the death of the militant Mohammed Emvazi, known as Jihadi John. Emvazi was called the “face of terror” - he often appeared in the video records of the hostages; It is assumed that at least 28 murders on his account.

In Russia, 1 million HIV-infected people are officially registered, Vadim Pokrovsky, head of the Federal Scientific and Methodological Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor, said. “On January 20, the millionth HIV-infected person was officially entered into the database of HIV-positive citizens of Russia, located at the federal scientific and methodological center for the prevention and control of AIDS,” he said.

Photo: Lilothehusky / Instagram In the spring of 2015, the Siberian Husky named Lilo met a helpless, half -living kitten Rosie. Under the supervision of a caring dog, the kitten recovered and came to his senses. This is how it was: Lilothehusky Lilo and Baby Rosie Lilo, who has never had and will not have his own puppies, became the adoptive mother for the kitten. Lilo has two brothers - Miko and Infinity. Dogs accepted Rosie and now walk with the cat’s cat.