The body of the famous biologist Alexander Kagansky was found under the windows of a multi-storey building in the Kalinin district of St. Petersburg. After detecting the body with signs of violent death, a murder case was initiated. According to Interfax, an informed source, on the eve of the day in the courtyard of a 16-storey building on Zamshin Street, a man in underwear was found. As it was found later, it fell out of the 14th floor.

Forward Barcelona Lionel Messi was noted by the naked in the home match of the Championship of Spain against Valencia. The Argentine scored the ball with his head in the end of the first half, a few seconds before that he did not realize the penalty. For the 33-year-old striker, this goal became 643 in official matches for the Catalan club. The field of this Messi was equal to the pele in the number of heads per club. Pele scored as many goals in the Brazilian "Santos" T -shirt.

In San Antonio, the Mexican boxer Saul Alvarez won a vacant WBC world champion title and WBA belt in second middleweight. In a 12-rang match, he won the British Callum Smith with a unanimous decision of the judges (119: 109, 119: 109, 117: 111). The Mexican held the first fight after a confident victory over the Russian Sergei Kovalev in November last year. In that battle, Alvarez won the WBO world title in weight to 79.38 kg, which he later abandoned and went down to the category below.

The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu became "fabulous" after the head of the country, said TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak on her YouTube channel , writes Taiga.info . Presentation of the presentation of the book "Son Hur-Kuzhuget Sergeyk with a dark red horse", presented the other day in Tuva, literally bowed before her, she noted. "This is what the Kyzyl presentation looked like-no, not some icon there is just a fairy tale.

The White House prepared a statement with the official accusations of Russia of recent cyber attacks on American institutions, but received an instruction to refrain from its publication, the Associated Press (AP) said, citing an informed source. “Officials in the White House were ready to make a statement of Russia of accused of“ the main character ”of a hacker attack, on Friday in the afternoon, but at the last minute they were instructed to stop the publication,” the report said.

In St. Petersburg there are almost no free specialized beds to treat patients with COVID-19, Interfax reports. This follows from the daily information certificate of the interagency city coordination council to counteract the spread of coronaviral infection. As of Sunday, it is said in the document, 10,504 adult bunks are occupied in coronavirus hospitals, 27 beds remain free.

On Moscow ice, the Russian team with a score of 5: 1 outplayed the Finnish team in the final match of the second stage of the European Chockery - Channel One Cup. As part of the hosts of the site, Vadim Shipachev (14 '), Dmitry Voronkov (24', 29 '), Pavel Karnaukhov (59') and Andrey Kuzmenko (60 ') were noted as part of the owners of the site. Harry Pesonen (37 ') distinguished himself among the Finns.

In the German Dresden, Russian skiers Alexander Bolshunov and Gleb Rystyni took first place in the men's team sprint with a free style at the fourth stage of the World Cup, overcoming a distance of 7.8 km in 15 minutes 01.14 seconds. The second place was taken by the first team of France (+0.19 seconds), the third was finished by the first team of Italy (+0.58), the second team of Russia (Artem Maltsev and Alexander Terentyev) turned out to be the sixth (+7,85).

Munich Bavaria managed to complete the year with a positive balance, despite financial losses due to coronavirus pandemia. According to the results of the 2019/20 season, the net profit of the club amounted to 9.8 million euros, the official website of the German team reports.

The five -time world athletics champion , the Olympic medalist Tatyana Kashirina is temporarily suspended from participation in competitions on suspicion of violation of anti -doping rules, several sources of TASS said. The basis for this was the data from the database of the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory, which contains the results of checking the doping industry of Russian athletes for the period from 2012 to 2015.

The daily increase in the new sick was 28,948 cases in 85 regions, 511 patients died per day, Interfax reports with reference to the data made in the federal operational headquarters on the combat of coronavirus infection. Almost throughout the week after a relative decrease in the number of detection, the number of new cases of infection with coronavirus in the Russian Federation is kept at a level exceeding 28 thousand per day.

In the Austrian Hochfilzen, the German biathlete Arnd Paiffer won the race from the general start at the fourth stage of the Biathlon World Cup. Arnd overcame the distance of 15 km in 35 minutes 53.3 seconds, not allowing a single miss on four firing lines. The second place was taken by the Swede by Martin Ponsiluom (+1.3; 1 miss), the third was finished by the Norwegian Tarya Boe (+9.3; 1).

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin called the risky conducting New Year's large -scale feasts, in particular, with the participation of the elderly, Interfax reports. “As for the older Muscovites, I would ask to refrain from this. Ask your friends, acquaintances, close from the risk of preparing for the New Year. And in general, preparing for the feast, you need to understand that a large feast is a great risk.

The police officer of the Stavropol headquarters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs was taken into custody in the case of the murder of a local resident, Interfax reports with reference to the press service of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee for the region. Such a measure against the accused was elected by the industrial district court of Stavropol on Sunday. On December 12, the woman announced the disappearance of her 29-year-old son to the city of Stavropol.

Rescuers of the Ministry of Emergencies of Nagorno -Karabakh discovered and carried out the bodies of 22 military personnel of Armenia from the districts where hostilities passed, TASS reports. The press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Nagorno -Karabakh says that the rescuers who conducted the search work carried the bodies of military personnel from Dzhebrail, Gradiza and Ishkhanadzor - former regions of military operations - and began identification.