The general director of the Bolshoi Theater Anatoly Ixanov the day before denied information about the dismissal of the soloist of the Bolshoi Ballet, People's Artist of Russia Nikolai Tsiscaridze, ITAR-TASS reports. “No one is going to dismiss Nikolai Tsiscaridze, who was both the prime minister of the Bolshoi Theater ballet,” said the head of Gabta.

The residential complex "House on Mosfilmovskaya" was commissioned, the developer announced the day before. Construction work at the facility was completed at the end of 2011. The skyscraper was built entirely, despite the fact that the Moscow authorities previously voiced plans to significantly “shorten it”, accusing the Don-Stroy company of exceeding the permissible height. "House on Mosfilmovskaya" - a residential complex with a total area of ​​more than 195,000 square meters.

The financial world is in a fever: the world's leading media reported on Friday evening that the Standard & Poor's International Rating Agency can reduce the sovereign ratings of the eurozone countries on this day. In particular, this was reported by Reuters and the influential publication of Wall Street Journal with reference to sources in the diplomatic circles of the European Union. On the night of Saturday at Moscow time , RIA Novosti published an official release of the agency.

On January 11, the DPRK armed forces launched three low -range ballistic missiles in the Japanese Sea, reports Sankei Shimbun , citing Japanese security forces. Most likely, these were tests. The publication recalls, on December 19 last year, on the day when it became known about the death of the former DPRK leader Kim Jong Ira, North Korea launched two missiles.

The OSCE Bureau for Democratic Institutes and Human Rights (BDIPC) published a report on its official website , which states that during the parliamentary elections on December 4, the country was not created for fair contest and the intervention of authorities at all levels took place. The Russian authorities called the Bureau's report “Politicized” and “biased” and hinted at the “American trace”.

In Moscow, in the near future, the results of trading on the reconstruction of the Mozhayskoye highway, Volgograd and Ryazan Avenues will be summed up. Two companies apply for the first two lots (reconstruction of the Mozhaisk highway and Volgogradsky Prospekt), three applications were submitted for participation in the auction in the third lot. The term of work is tightly limited: the reconstruction should last no more than 24 months.

Three French models from ETAM, which produces ladies' linen, took part in the illegal advertising campaign that threatens to turn into enormous losses for the manufacturer, reports Newsru Israel with reference to the British Mirror tabloid. As part of this campaign, which was held in the art gallery of the D'Orse Museum, the girls demonstrated new models of swimsuits with admiring spectators.

In the northeast of the United States, a snow storm led to the suspension of the work of two large international airports. In the Chicago O'Hara, 425 flights were canceled, and 120 at the Midwei airport, ITAR -TASS reports. The National Meteorological Service said that in the region on Thursday, January 12, more than 20 cm of precipitation fell, which exceeds the monthly norm, the roads were covered with snow and covered with ice.

In Ingushetia, in the village of Surkhahi of the Nazran district of the Republic, on Friday at about 02:00 Moscow time in the courtyard of a private house, where the former deputy chief of the Karabulak GOVD Ilez Naldiev, a home -made explosive device worked. As a result of the undermining, Naldiev was injured and in serious condition was taken to the hospital. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia.

Turkish authorities on Friday officially brought in court in absentia accusations to the Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson in organizing illegal bodies of orphans on the Turkish territory of illegal television and violation of their right to private life.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril urged Russians not to lose the awareness of the true meaning of the Christmas holiday. “In the West, the commercialization of the Christmas holiday reached fantastic sizes.

All members of the American Academy of Cinematographic Sciences and Arts (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences), taking part in the choice of nominees for Oscars, are 5 thousand 783 this year, including one nun -priestly, ex -cinema -vests of Dolores Hart - must pass filled outlets by 5 hours Evenings of January 13, according to Los Angeles Time (5 a.m. on Saturday in Moscow), otherwise the voice will not be counted, RIA Novosti reports with reference to Deadline.com .

The identities of two of the four American marine infantrymen who abused the corpses of the Taliban in Afghanistan are established. This was reported by Reuters. There is no data on what punishment they will suffer, although earlier US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said that "those who are associated with this incident will be liable for the full program," ITAR-TASS reports. A video lasting about 1 minute appeared on the Internet last Wednesday, January 11.

The head of the Ukrainian government Nikolai Azarov said that Ukraine sets itself the task of reducing the consumption of expensive Russian gas in 2012, ITAR-TASS reports. "If we talk about the use of coal instead of gas, when the gas costs $ 416, as it is now, it is advisable and economically justified to use coal. But if the gas value decreases and, for example, will be $ 220, then the coal becomes ineffective," Azarov said.

The seven Russians who were serving administrative arrest in Minsk for violation of order were released from the Center for the insulation of offenders, they are deported from Belarus, a representative of the Russian diplomatic mission in the republic told RIA Novosti . "They served the term of arrest, and the Belarusian authorities will deliver them to the border of the Smolensk region for deportation," the agency’s interlocutor said.