In Belarus, by Decree of President Lukashenko, on January 1, 2015, a collection of raw oil produced in the country was introduced from January 1, 2015. According to the decree, organizations that have exported raw oil obtained in the republic are required to pay the collection, outside the states with which Belarus has concluded international free trade treaties, Interfax reports.

The company "Ukrinterenergo" paid two more ships with coal from South Africa, which previously complained to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Pravda newspaper said. The supply volume was 162.15 thousand tons. The price per ton of coal in the supply was $ 80, said the director of Steel Mont Rajosh Kumar Saraya.

The head of the DPRK Kim Jong -un, who, presumably, on January 8, celebrates his birthday, decided not to arrange celebrations about this. According to Reuters, no events in the country are planned for this day. At the same time, the agency notes that the date of birth of the North Korean leader is classified as his age. At the same time, the media report that Kim Jong -un, the youngest head of state in the world, is 32 years old.

The terrorist who blew himself up in the police station Istanbul on January 6, turned out to be a citizen of Russia named Diana Ramazov. In the terrorist’s mobile phone, "foreign telephone numbers" were found. According to the Turkish newspaper The Hurriyet Daily with reference to the local authorities, Ramazova allegedly spoke Russian with a taxi driver who was taking her to the place of attack. Based on the collected data, the police suggested that the suicide bomber could have Chechen roots.

On the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line of the Moscow metro, there was a failure in the movement of trains. The reason for the delay in running the compositions between the stations was the fall of a person on the rails. The incident occurred at the Pushkinskaya metro station. “The movement of the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya trains of the metro, following the Zhulebino station, is delayed.

Several criminal cases at once occurred in France on Thursday - shooting and a series of attacks on the mosque. The press immediately began to look for a possible connection with the execution in the editorial office of Charlie Hebdo, arranged by terrorists the day before. However, the authorities have not yet confirmed the assumption. An employee of the municipal police received mortal injuries as a result of shooting in Monrezh, located near the French capital.

The launch of the American spacecraft Dragon to the International Space Station (ISS) from the US Air Force base, located next to the Cosmodrome at Cape Kanveral (Florida), was transferred for the fourth time. Now the start is scheduled for Saturday, January 10, according to the NASA website . According to the message, the start will take place at about 04:47 Time of the east coast of the United States (12:47 in Moscow).

In the zoo of the Kazakh city of Shymkent, the bear frightened by New Year's fireworks ate cubs, reports Tengrinews with reference to the head of the zoo Seydulla Zhubaev. The bear Alena gave birth to December 27. The employees of the Shymkent zoo did not see the kids, but only heard a squeak, so it is impossible to say exactly how much coward was cubs. Mom with the cubs spent New Year's days in the den. However, on January 1, employees of the Shymkent Zoo Pisk no longer heard.

The leader of the Ukrainian right -winging organization "Right Sector" Dmitry Yarosh made a promise to come to the next meeting of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine with a grenade in his pocket. He explained that he feels calmer next to some Ukrainian deputies, having weapons with him. “For me, staying there (in the Verkhovna Rada.

On Wednesday, January 7, in the Smolenka River in St. Petersburg they found the body of 36-year-old Azizillo Valiev. Three days ago, on the 4th day, the Chevrolet Cobalt car, which was driving a man, broke through the fence on the embankment and fell into the water. All this time, the Ministry of Emergencies and the traffic police believed that the driver survived. The car was raised from the bottom of the river about two hours after the accident. Valieva was not found then.

In France, the provocative novel "Subragency" of the writer Michel Welbek entered the top list of bestseller in the Amazon.fr online store. On the occasion of the publication of the novel “Subordination”, the weekly Charlie Hebdo placed Michel Welbek, one of the most popular modern French writers, on the cover of the magazine.

The DPRK leader Kim Jong -un developed a new seven -day plan for the military capture of South Korea, reports Joongang Ilbo with reference to a source in government circles. He, in turn, refers to the testimony of a high -ranking defector from the DPRK. According to the publication, on August 25, 2012, Kim Jong -un, who at that time was the post of head of state for less than a year, convened a meeting of the military command in the city of Vonsan.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, sharply criticized the former head of the company Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who, in connection with the terrorist attack in France, called on the journalistic community to publish cartoons on the Prophet Muhammad. "After the bloody incident in Paris, he imagined himself to be a greater Frenchman than the president of France and the Prime Minister of this country.

The Minister of Internal Affairs of France Bernard Vecnev in the evening of January 8 stated that in the case of a terrorist attack on the editorial office of the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine in Paris, which occurred on January 7, nine people were detained. According to the minister, all detainees are placed in custody of the sanction of the court.

The Ministry of Emergencies on Thursday morning crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border and began to move towards Donetsk and Lugansk. This was announced by TASS by the deputy head of the National Center for Management in Crisis situations of the Russian Emergencies Ministry Oleg Voronov. "In the Rostov region, at the Matveev Kurgan and Donetsk checkpoints, the customs clearance of the humanitarian cargo ended.