The General Director of the TV-6 television channel told the Echo of Moscow radio stations about the cessation of broadcasting of the TV channel. "TB -6 broadcasting is disabled, but this is not enough. The studio and hardware are de -energized. The Internet does not work on internal networks, agencies do not receive.

According to the updated data of law enforcement agencies, as a result of a terrorist attack on Tuesday morning, five police officers were killed on the American Center in Calcutt (Kolkate) in the state of West Bengal, 20 people were injured, including 18 law enforcement officers, one passerby and one private guard. According to AP, none of the American citizens and full -time employees of the consulate was during the attack in the building.

Do you know what is the deprivation of license to broadcast in Russian? I'll tell you now. Firstly, on the central network of TTC, that is, the television technical center, the TV-6 signal is disconnected. This means that the channel cannot broadcast in Moscow and the region. Secondly, the TV-6 is chopped off, turn off the power of the broadcasting complex. This means that the channel cannot reach the satellite. However, no one admits who gave such an instruction.

The UK denied the allegations of poor handling prisoners on the basis of Guantanamo in Cuba, Echo Moscow reports. The official representative of the British Prime Minister said that Al-Qaeda treated the Taliban and militants Humanno. Among others, Cuba contains three British subjects who fought on the side of the Taliban movement. The representative of Tony Blair said that the British are in good physical condition, they have no complaints about the appeal.

The United States is trying to achieve permission from Pakistan to rent territories for military bases for a period of 10 years, ITAR-TASS reports. According to the Pakistani newspaper Neishn today with reference to an unnamed official Pakistani representative, negotiations on this subject are underway during January. During the visit of US Secretary of State Paulin Powell to Islamabad, this topic was discussed with President Peresa Musharraf, the publication claims.

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance of Russia Alexei Kudrin on February 21-22 will visit Bulgaria to participate in negotiations regarding the settlement of Russia's debt to this country. According to Interfax , we are talking about about $ 100 million. At the same time, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized, “there is political will” to solve this issue.

The Federal Tax Police Service (FSNP) in 2001 compensated the damage caused to the state worth over 100 billion rubles, which is more than three times higher than the same 2000 indicator, Interfax reports with reference to the director of the FSNP Mikhail Fradkov. According to him, over the past year, the tax police instituted over 36 thousand criminal cases, which is almost 20% more than in 2000.

Immediately after turning off the TV-6 broadcasting, the channel journalists gave their first comments in an interview with ntvru.com. Viktor Shenderovich: “This is a point in a story that lasted 2 years, and now no one should doubt that it is a political matter. This is nothing more than a real power arbitrariness and demonstration, I emphasize, demonstration violence!

Stephen Spielberg refused the filming of the Drama "Heisha memoirs." But one of the most influential people in Hollywood agreed to help the Columbia Pictures studio in working on the film. Together with Lucy Fisher and Dug Wick Spielberg, the producer of the project, which he had developed for four years, reports Variety . "Geisha memoirs" is an adaptation of the popular novel by Arthur S. Golden.

The defender of the Munich Bavaria Samuel Kuffur was expelled from the National national team of Ghana as head coach Frat Osam-Duda for undisciplined behavior. According to the mentor, Kuffur violated the discipline during the preparation of the national team for the African Nations Cup in Mali, which was the reason for the team’s very pale performance in the starting match of this tournament against Morocco, which ended with a score of 0: 0.

The Union of Theater Workers of Russia celebrates the 125th anniversary. In 2002, the main theatrical events will be held as part of the anniversary celebrations. One of the oldest creative associations of Russia is the founder of the highest National Theater Prize "Golden Mask" and a participant of more than 300 nationwide and international festivals, RIA Novosti reports.

Sibur and Gazprom are preparing a settlement agreement, which is planned to be signed in the coming days, said the President of the RSPP Arkady Volsky at a press conference on Tuesday in Moscow. According to Volsky, on Tuesday he met with representatives of Sibur. Representatives of the petrochemical company, whose leadership is accused of taking the assets of Gazprom’s assets, said that the settlement is preparing and Sibur was discussing it with a gas monopolist.

The Constitutional Court of Russia recognized the provisions of Articles 69, 70 and 90 of the Constitution of the Republic of Tatarstan, as well as the provisions of the article of the Fourth Law of Tatarstan on the election of people's deputies of the republic. As RIA Novosti reports, the KS resolution indicates that these norms violate the “guarantees of free elections based on universal and equal suffrage”.

The next expedition to the South Pole, along with the honored polar explorer, Arthur Chinkarov, abbot George from the village of Sergeyevo Shuysky district of the Ivanovo region, Volga-Inform reports. He will be one of the three clergymen who will make a laying of the south on the globe of the wooden Orthodox church and will perform the Divine Liturgy there.

The Ambassador of Great Britain to Russia Rodrik Line was called on Monday to the Russian Foreign Ministry, where he was made in connection with the reception of the Chechen emissary Zakayev in the British Foreign Ministry. This was reported to RIA Novosti in the Russian Foreign Ministry.