Abdulgadir Masharipov, a native of Uzbekistan, was detained in Istanbul, who is suspected of killing 39 people at a New Year's party in the Reina club in Istanbul. This is reported by Hurriyet Daily News, citing sources. Masharipov was detained in the Esenyurt region at the house of his friend, a native of Kyrgyzstan, writes Daily Sabah. According to Hurriyet Daily News, his son was with him at the time of his arrest.

NASA astronaut Eugene Cernan, who participated in the last manned flight to the moon, has died at the age of 82. In December 1972, Sernarn and geologist Harrison Schmitt spent more than three days on the moon, during which time they went to the surface of the moon three times. Cernan returned to the Lunar Module second; thus, he was the last person to walk on the moon. Eugene Cernan was a member of the third set of NASA astronauts produced in 1963.

In December 2016, VTB Bank gave buyers of 19.5 percent of Rosneft shares a bridge loan for 692.4 billion rubles, that is, the full value of the package. This was reported by RBC with reference to documents submitted to the authorities of Singapore by QHG Shares Pte. Ltd (owned by a consortium of Glencore and the Qatar Sovereign Fund).

The artists of the ensemble Alexandrov were buried in Mytishchi. Reporting Ilya Zheguleva Photo: Ilya Zhegulev / "Medusa" On Monday, January 16, at the Federal Military Memorial cemetery in the Moscow region, the funeral of the participants of the Aleksandrov ensemble, as well as other victims of the Tu-154 disaster, which occurred on December 25 over the Black Sea, took place.

Ukraine filed a lawsuit against Russia in the International Court of Justice. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. The lawsuit is connected with the violation by Russia, according to Ukraine, of international conventions on combating the financing of terrorism and the elimination of racial discrimination.

Photo: Yoram Haimi / Israel Antiquities Authority Archaeologists found Sobibor in the Nazi death camp the same suspension as that of Anna Frank. As scientists suggest, this pendant belonged to Carolina Kon, who was deported from Germany to the Minsk ghetto in 1941. Both Kon and Frank were born in Frankfurt in 1929, but how connected they are is incomprehensible. "Medusa" talks about the find of archaeologists. In the death camp Sobibor (Poland), the Nazis killed 250 thousand Jews.

Nur Salman, wife of Omar Mateen, the terrorist who killed 49 people at the Pulse gay club in Orlando in June 2016, has been arrested in San Francisco. It is reported by CBS News, citing sources. According to the channel, the woman is accused of obstruction of justice and complicity. According to The New York Times, authorities believe that during interrogation in the first hours after the attack, Salman gave false testimony. Update. The FBI has confirmed Salman's arrest, reports .

Sports commentator Vasily Utkin will work on the RBC TV channel. A representative of RBC said that the commentator will host a program called "Sports with Vasily Utkin", which will present "the original view of the presenter on upcoming sporting events." Vasily Utkin left the Match TV channel in February 2016 after he was suspended from the air.

The plane fell on residential buildings, 37 people died On the morning of January 16, a cargo aircraft of Tarkish Airlines crashed near Bishkek Airport. Boeing fell to the village of Dacha. As a result of the crash, 37 people died. The crash was removed from the drone. Meduza Split Drones over the place of plane crash in Kyrgyzstan

In the cities and regions of Russia where the 2018 FIFA World Cup matches will be held, security measures will be tightened during the tournament. The corresponding draft decree of the President of Russia has been published on the official website for posting information on the preparation of legal acts. According to the draft decree, in 11 cities, visitors will be required to submit documents for registration at the place of stay within three days.

TV ratings for the last episode of the fourth season of Sherlock (The Last Case) in the UK became the lowest in the history of the series, according to the BBC. The episode aired on the evening of January 15th. According to the channel, it was watched by 5.9 million people. The first episode of the season on January 1 was watched by about 8.1 million people, the second by about six million .

Caution, a lot of spoilers !!! Shot: Sherlock / YouTube On January 15, the fourth season of Sherlock ended. In Russia, this happened a day earlier: the last series in Russian voice acting leaked on the Internet. The first channel broadcasting the series in the Russian Federation blames with hackers. Medusa watched the fourth season of Sherlock and tried to understand what it was at all. Caution, spoilers! A lot of spoilers !!! Do not read the text until you watched the last episode.

Website "Caucasus. Realii (Radio Liberty project) reported that Alikhan Muzaev, one of the personal guards of the head of the republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, was killed in Chechnya. This information has not been confirmed. "Caucasus. Realities" refers to unnamed sources. According to the site, Muzaev, along with his fellow villagers, "planned to take part in an armed action against the regime." Sources of the site said that Muzaev was captured on January 15 by Chechen security forces.

Photo: Darko Vojinovic / AP / Scanpix / Leta On Saturday, January 14, the first passenger composition since 1999 came out of Belgrade in the direction of the Republic of Kosovo. The train, decorated with the inscription "Kosovo is Serbia", was stopped at the border-this order was given by the Prime Minister of Serbia Alexander Vucich. He accused the Kosovo authorities of trying to mine the railway tracks.

To begin with, it is better to honestly answer the question of why you need English and whether you will use it every day. Even a simple phrasebook is suitable for finding your way around an English-speaking country. Watching TV series and movies in the original may be an additional bonus, but it is unlikely to be the main motivator for learning a language.