In the village of Ivanovo, Oryol region, the suspension bridge fell, as a result of which one pedestrian died and three more were injured, according to the website of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies in the Oryol region. "The bridge was sagging due to the destruction of the cable support," the Ministry of Emergencies said. It is explained that the bridge was wooden.

The Minister of Relations with the open government, Mikhail Abyzov, was criticized by the former colleague of the Cabinet of Ministers Herman Gref for, perhaps, the wrong arrangement of priorities in the work. The main goal of the former adviser to the former president Dmitry Medvedev chose an explanation for the people of government decisions for himself. The head of Sberbank did not agree with him.

A contract for a battle between a superchampion according to WBA in heavyweight in heavyweight Ukrainian Vladimir Klitschko and the regular WBA champion by Russian Alexander Povetkin is not concluded within the prescribed time, and the organizer of the match will be determined by trading results. This was reported by the agency "R-Sport" manager of the Russian boxer Vladimir Khryunov.

The famous Canadian Cirque du Soleil announced on Wednesday to dismiss 400 out of five thousand of his employees. “However, there is no question of any crisis,” the official representative of the circus Renee-Claude Menar hastened to assure at the press conference in Montreal. "We sold a record 14 million tickets for our ideas last year. And for total income - over $ 1 billion - a year was also a record," ITAR -TASS quotes it.

The German Central Bank announced that about 700 tons of the gold reserve located in New York and Paris would be transferred back to Germany, from where it was once taken out as a precaution: the authorities were afraid of the Soviet military invasion. According to the BBC , the central banks often keep gold abroad-this makes it possible to quickly buy currency during the crisis.

In the city of Kolpino, a line of St. Petersburg, the brutal murder of a girl is revealed. Its roommate was involved in the crime committed on New Year's holidays. The man brutally beat the victim for three days, and then set fire to the corpse. The burned and icy body of a 26-year-old woman was found only two weeks after the reprisal. A terrible find was made on Wednesday during the day passers -by, reports Mr7.ru.

In the coming years, more than 6 million square meters are planned to be built at the place of industrial zones of Moscow. real estate meters for various purposes, Counted the metropolitan analysts. The bulk of the new buildings will be concentrated within the TTK, in the west of Moscow, but there are projects in the center, inside the Boulevard Ring, as well as on the outskirts - in Degunino and Cheryomushki.

In the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug), the minister of the mosque, who was attacked by an aggressive Muslim, is brutally beaten. It seemed to the believer that the assistant Imam prays incorrectly. The minister of Allah, the injured in Nefteyugansk, was hospitalized with fractures of the nose and jaw, Interfax reports with reference to the mufti Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Tagir-Khazrat Samatova.

nikitskij “On January 5, we drove up to Tyumen in two cars. We drove according to schedule, the media, bloggers and officials of the administration of the governor of the Tyumen region were waiting for us. At the Chervishevo checkpoint, traffic police officers stopped us and asked us to show our documents. I was driving the first car, and Presenting the documents, I began to explain that we were in a hurry to meet with the Tyumen media.

The strict measures to control the turnover and use of firearms in the United States, represented by Barack Obama, were considered the most ambitious plan in this area for decades, according to the Yahoo News The Ticket . This plan includes two packages of measures.

The Australian-British mining concern Rio Tinto announced a write-off of $ 14 billion after taxes and the resignation of the CEO of Tom Albanze. Write -offs are associated with recently acquired coal assets in Mozambique ($ 3 billion), as well as with the aluminum sector of the company (Rio Tinto Alcan and Pacific Aluminium). The losses in it amounted to about 10-11 billion dollars. Another 500 million were written off, related to a number of small assets.

A group of women-deputies of the Verkhovna Rada joined the action of civil disobedience, which the convicted ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko announced in the hospital. The "female battalion" of the people's deputies consisting of Alexandra Kuzhel, Lyudmila Denisova and Tatyana Slyuz from the Opposition Field "Fatherland" on January 16 arrived at the Kharkov hospital, where Tymoshenko treats his back, supposedly with the aim of simply supporting a disgraced politician.

Using the experience of elections to the coordination council of the opposition, the "disagreements" are preparing primaries in the Moscow region and Yekaterinburg. There were also those who wanted to create the COP opposition of Dagestan, writes RBC Daily . In Zhukovsky near Moscow, registration in the KS was extended until the end of January: the wishing did not manage to register due to the New Year holidays.

Thousands of Canadian Indians held a national day of action, protesting against violation of their rights by the government, headed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper. In particular, they paralyzed for some time the movement on the Four -lane bridge "Ambassador" across the Detroit River, which connects Windsor (Ontario Province) with the car capital of the United States - Detroit.

Astronomers from the European Southern Observern Observatori have witnessed the surprising in the beauty of the phenomenon - the birth of a new star - and even managed to capture it. This observation has not only aesthetic value. It is important that it will allow scientists to become one step closer to the unraveling of the secrets of the appearance of our luminary, the sun, and the earth.