Bombing of Russian aviation can be a war crime due to what number of victims among the civilians they lead to. The corresponding application was published in a new study of the human rights organization Amnesty International, dedicated to the Syrian conflict. "Russian airstrikes resulted in the death of hundreds of people and caused large -scale destruction in residential areas. Houses, mosque, crowded market, medical facilities were destroyed.

Arranged at the Air Products factory in the city of Saint-Kenten-Falavier in the French Department of Izer Islamist Yasin Sali died in prison. He committed suicide, although before that he had not expressed any tendency to suicide, reports Le Express . The 35-year-old man was detained at the end of June 2015 and accused of murder and belonging to a terrorist organization. He gave a confession , but categorically rejected the religious motives of his crime.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, took part in the talk show, the theme of which was the indictment of the audio recording containing criticism of him. It was recorded by one of the residents of the republic - an employee of the social institution Aishat Inaeva. In her record, she was indignant that three thousand rubles were withheld from her wages as an advance payment for housing and communal services. In addition, the woman accused Kadyrov that he did not care about ordinary people.

The accusations against the former owner of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky, whom the Russian court arrested in absentia and put on the international wanted list, do not relate to the economy, but relate to the "pure criminalism". Such a statement was made by the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov, who previously emphasized that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not related to the new accusation of Khodorkovsky, who does not contradict the decision to pardon the businessman.

The European Union listed the myths of the Russian authorities about the free trade zone between the EU and Ukraine. The relevant document notes that in Europe they are ready to continue to look for practical solutions in order to dispel the fears of the leadership of the Russian Federation regarding the deepening economic cooperation between Kiev and Brussels.

The most difficult fighter in the history of mixed martial arts (MMA) Emmanuel Yarboro died in the 52nd year of his life in the American Richmond, the official website of the Absolute Fighting Championship (UFC) reports. The cause of death is not called. However, it is known that the athlete had previously had heart problems, in 2007 he experienced a heart attack.

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili during an emergency briefing in the government of the government announced his resignation. The head of the Cabinet of Ministers thanked his associates in the coalition, members of the government and his family. As one of the reasons for his resignation, Garibashvili called that "the post of prime minister was never an end in itself, " Georgia-Online reports.

The Moscow District Military Court softened the punishment of the ex-head of the ground forces, Colonel General Vladimir Chirkin , sentenced to five years in prison in a maximum security colony. It was decided to replace the prison term with a fine of 90 thousand rubles, so Chirkin will be exempted from the investigative insulator on Wednesday, December 23, Interfax reports.

The Russian authorities have simplified the receipt of entrance visas for Georgian citizens. According to Rossiyskaya Gazeta , the decision comes into force from today.

In Moscow, they began to remove the signs of the "brick" from the dedicated lanes, this was reported in the traffic police. Thus, all taxis, regardless of the color of the number and body, received the right to travel on bus strips, as laid in federal traffic rules, Kommersant notes. “As far as I know, the authorities have begun to dismantle these signs,” said the M24 of the deputy head of the traffic police of Moscow Yevgeny Efremov.

About 3.4 thousand people were not allowed for security for security from the moment of terrorist attacks in Paris, which occurred on November 13 this year. This was stated on Tuesday by the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of France Bernard Prznov. "3414 people today have been denied the entrance in connection with the threat that they can pose security and public order," Interfax quotes execution.

Buryat investigators study the circumstances of the brutal murder of a newborn girl with whom her father dealt with. The man cut out the “spice” man and ate the baby’s heart, trying to “expel the devil”, writes “number one” . Last Friday, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Buryatia authorized the arrest of a 31-year-old suspect. He is charged with p. "B" of part 2 of Art.

American director James Cameron said that the shooting of three episodes of the science fiction film "Avatar" will start in early 2016. He also said that the development of the visual effects of the trilogy is almost completed. In addition, the infrastructure of the filming process was created, the scenery was built and the work on the script was practically completed. Cameron said this in an interview with Montreal Gazette .

The Foundation for the Combation of Corruption (FBK) of Alexei Navalny for the third time filed a claim for the protection of honor and dignity against the Prosecutor General of Yuri Chaika. The previous two times the courts returned the claim to the plaintiffs.

The State Duma adopted in the third reading the law on the procedure for repaying the debts of the inhabitants of the Crimea and Sevastopol to Ukrainian credit organizations, Interfax reports. The law will enter into force from the date of its official publication. The law applies to the debt of individuals and individual entrepreneurs to banks, in respect of which the National Bank of Ukraine decided to terminate their activities in the territory of Crimea and Sevastopol.