In the United States, several thousand supporters of the right to wearing weapons went to a demonstration in Richmond, Virginia, in protest against the proposed measures to tighten the circulation of weapons. The action took place on January 20 on the annual "Lobby Day", when civil activists hold meetings with lawmakers.

“In a first approximation, I would like to single out two things. There are no allergens in the new government as Mutko, Medinsky or Vasiliev. This is in general a new trend,” the political scientist writes about the new government on his Facebook page. “Previously, the Kremlin, as it were, said:“ We are appointing who we want, and the opinion of those who do not like something is not worried about us. ”Now the logic is replaced. The authorities no longer want to annoy the society.

First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Physical Culture and Sports, two-time Olympic champion Vyacheslav Fetisov expects that Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in a hockey match at the North Pole in April. “We will play at the North Pole in April. The team is still being formed... It would be nice to see the president at the match at the North Pole,” RIA Novosti quotes Fetisov.

Forward Petersburg Zenit Alexander Kokorin will hold the rest of the 2019/20 season at the Sochi football club, where he will play on rent. This is stated in the message of the press service of Sochi. Currently, 28-year-old Kokorin is at Zenit's collection in Qatar. The striker contract with blue-white-blue is calculated until the end of the 2019/20 season. He was not declared for the club to participate in official matches, he took part only in the training process.

The chairman of the board of the Pension Fund (PFR) Anton Drozdov in an interview with the Rossiya Gazeta summed up the results of the first year of pension reform. According to him, for a year, about 355 thousand people were retired than it was supposed to increase the retirement age. By 2028, the age of retirement in the country should reach 60 years for women and 65 for men. Drozdov noted that in 2020, retirement will be deposited in 800 thousand people.

On the territory of Russia there are about 30 objects that can pose a chemical or biological danger, in particular, storage of “terrible viruses”, and it is necessary to protect the population from these threats, the deputy chairman of the State Duma committee on health protection Leonid Ogul said. According to him, such threats come, in particular, from archaeological surveys. "Today, the State Duma in the first reading approved the bill on biological security in the Russian Federation.

The Ukrainian passenger liner, which crashed on January 8 near Tehran, was shot down by two low-range missiles of the Earth-Earth-Avo-Avo class from the TORK TORK of Russian production immediately after take-off, the Iranian civil aviation department, which finds out the causes of the tragedy. According to the commission, which Bloomberg gives, the plane flew out of Tehran at 06:12 local time and lost contact with air spectacles at an altitude of 8.1 thousand feet (2.47 kilometers).

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a decree on the new government structure. He called the composition of the new government balanced and wished the success of Mishustin and his Cabinet, TASS reports. The most important task of the government of Mikhail Mishustin is to increase the well -being of Russians. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with the newly appointed Cabinet of Ministers.

Former US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton said that she did not intend to support the senator from Vermont Bernie Sanders if he is nominated by the Democrats candidate for the presidency in the upcoming elections in the United States. “I’m not going to do this yet,” Clinton, who was ahead of Sanders in the struggle for the presidential candidate in the 2016 election, quoted Hollywood Reporter on Tuesday.

A group of engineers from Stanford University has developed a drone with wings made of pigeon feathers. This project is designed to investigate the features of the pigeons, and to date, articles about it have been published in Science Robotics and Science magazines. As N+1 explains, the birds are maneuvering during the flight, changing the shape of the wings. In addition, the shape and surface of their feathers have a significant impact on flight features.

Alexander Morozov “So, there were three components of this January maneuver of the Kremlin: amendments, resignations, problems -2024 (transit). We figured out the amendments: each of them is simply a gesture of gratitude to the leaders of“ sleeping institutions ”(they lobbied for these proposals),” writes a publicist and political scientist in Facebook in connection with the emergence of a bill on corrections to the constitution.

The main hope of Russia at the Australian Open in the Melbourne, the fourth racket of the world Daniil Medvedev - on Tuesday successfully overcame the barrier of the first circle of the prestigious large helmet tournament. Russian with a score of 6: 3, 4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2 beat the American Francis Tiafo, spending 2 hours 36 minutes on the court. The defeated rival took 50th place in the ranking of the Association of Professional tennis players (ATP).

The metropolitan authorities will cancel fines for impassable parking permits that the townspeople received due to problems with the updating of such permits due to the fault of Rosreestr. This was announced by the head of the Department of Transport of the Capital Maxim Liksutov. "Initially, there were problems with interdepartmental interaction. Today, there are no problematic questions with the receipt of answers from Rosreestr.

The 17-year-old eco-activist Greta Tunberg at the forum in Davos accused politicians and statesmen that they only promise to take measures to combat climate change, but do nothing. She also commented on Donald Trump’s statement that the United States would join the “Trillion of Trees” campaign, launched in Davos, writes The Guardian . “Sitting trees is good, of course, but this is practically not enough to solve all problems.

The Moscow City Court canceled 14 decisions on searches from employees and volunteers of the regional headquarters of the Corruption Fund (FBC) in the case of "laundering money". This was announced in Telegram by the Fund Project Manager Leonid Volkov. We are talking about the third wave of searches in the FBK case on October 15.