The coach of the Olympic champion Yevgeny Plushenko Alexei Mishin considers a very dangerous situation that developed in Russian male and female single skating, which clearly confirmed the final of the Grand Prix in St. Petersburg. He said this to the special correspondent of the Sports Information Agency "All Sport" in St. Petersburg. “Women really liked Kima Kim and Japanese Picture,” said Alexei Mishin.

The ex-head of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who was serving a sentence in a general regime colony in the city of Krasnokamensk, Chita region, ended a three-day date with his mother, wife and daughter on Saturday. As the mother of the ex-head of Yukos Marina Khodorkovskaya reported on Sunday in Chita, he writes a lot in the colony of Khodorkovsky. He had two publications.

The cheaticle of the German football team Jens Lemanne , who helped the Germans to beat the Argentines and enter the semifinals of the 2006 World Cup , will be sold in at least 1 million euros - the money will go to the needs of children.

The reinforced outfits of the police and riot police today provide order on the mass action - the activists of the Youth Movement "ours" have entered the streets. According to Echo of Moscow, young people in costumes of Santa Claus and Snow Maiden gathered on Sakharov Avenue. There are about 70 thousand of them. Activists want to congratulate the New Year and the 65th anniversary of Victory in the battle of Moscow of the capital's veterans on the upcoming new year.

Victoria Zilrstein, the A-310 Steadyardess, who had a disaster in Irkutsk in July 2006, became the laureate of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia (Feor) "Man of the year-5766" (according to the Jewish chronology). The awards ceremony are held on Sunday at the Central Academic Theater of the Russian Army with the participation of the main rabbi of Russia Berla Lazar.

A week ago , the women's and male teams of Russia won relay races at the World Cup stage . This time it was not possible to repeat these achievements in the Austrian Hochfilzen - “silver” for both groups. In our ladies, Tatyana Moiseeva, who had significantly lost to competitors in speeds, held our abilities below their capabilities. But Anna Bulygina and Natalya Guseva were able to reduce the minute lag from the leader later.

In the Muslyumovsky district of the Republic of Tatarstan, a car accident occurred on Sunday night, six people were killed. This was announced by the operational duty officer of the Volga-Ural Regional Center of the Civil Defense and Emergencies. According to him, the VAZ-2107 car drove into the oncoming lane and collided with a MAZ car. There were six young people in the passenger car. They all died, said the operational duty officer said.

Entrepreneur Andrei Lugovoi, passing a witness in the case of the death of a former FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko, considers himself victims. “This is morally difficult. In any case, my family, my reputation, is damaged and I consider myself victims, regardless of what Scotland Yard thinks about this,” Lugovoi said.

In the center of Moscow today was a rally of memory of killed journalists. Its organizers also held a procession, despite the fact that the capital's authorities had previously banned him. In total, about 400 people took part in the action. The rally ended, but many participants did not disperse for some time. As the correspondent of Echo of Moscow notes, there were about the same police at the rally as the participants in the action themselves. Novopushkin’s square was cordoned off.

On Sunday, the Abkhaz side blocked the roads leading from the Galsky district of Abkhazia to the neighboring Zugdid district of Western Georgia. This was reported by the agency News-Georgia with reference to Georgian television channels. All bypass paths along which the inhabitants of the Galsky district (where the population of Georgian nationality lives) could cross the Inguri are closed. The roads are dug up with bulldozers and excavators, reports Rustavi-2.

"Barcelona" acted as a favorite, and the first minutes became this visual evidence. The Spaniards began a meeting in a businesslike way, but the “internshaly” got used to surprisingly quickly and began to methodically disturb Valdes with distant blows. The first goal moment arose in the 19th minute, when Deco finally struck the goal of the gate.

The leadership of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) lifted the ban on the participation of the Iranian national team in competitions under the auspices of FIFA. This was stated by FIFA President Joseph Blatter in Japan. “We have reached an agreement with the Iran’s football federation,” Blatter said.

National projects are not a PR project on the eve of the election, said the first deputy chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev. “This is a wrong statement. Whatever power, whoever worked as a minister, deputy prime minister, in other positions - these things were engaged in and will be engaged,” Medvedev said on the air of the “Time” program, answering the leader’s question if the national projects are an advertising campaign.

In the gas sector, unknown people fired at the training camp of the presidential guard Mahmud Abbs, one guard was killed, Reuters reported with reference to a source in the special services of PNU. Three more were injured. The battle lasted about 20 minutes. This is the first such attack on the fighters of the elite unit guarding the head of the PNU. No one has taken responsibility for the attack yet.

The ruling Palestinian movement "Hamas" does not intend to participate in the early elections, the Prime Minister and leader of the Islamist Islamist Ismail Hania, who severely criticized the initiative of the head of the PNN, Mahmoud Abbas .