On the 327th, last, page of the report on public hearings in the death case of Alexander Litvinenko-only one line. This is the title: Appendix 12: Closed Appendits. That is: "Appendix 12: Closed applications." And all. Next is the void.

In the republican preliminary elections in Aiova, Ted Cruz won the victory Donald Trump and Ted Cruise during debate Billionaire Donald Trump, whom Vlamyr Putin President called at the end of last year the “absolute leader of the presidential race”, lost the first preliminary elections (coks) in Iowa Senator from Texas Ted Cruzu. According to preliminary data, Trump took the second place with 24% of the votes of voters -partisans, while Cruz was able to enlist 28.

The first exhibition-retrospective of the famous Mexican artist Frida Kalo will be held in Russia Frida Kalo and Diego River in the Blue House (Casa Azul), Coyoacan, Mexico City, 1946 The Frida Kalo exhibition opens this week in St. Petersburg, at the Faberge Museum. 34 works and more than 100 photos are presented, covering different periods of Kalo's life. This is almost all that is available today for exhibiting outside Mexico.

The New Times continues to publish the diaries of the famous journalist Masha Slonim, who went into exile for the second time*In the two months that I live in England, I learned a lot. I learned how to roll cigarettes, smooth and thin. The hardest part was screwing in the filter, but I mastered that too. I had to study as soon as I ran out of two packs of cigarettes that I brought from Russia.

The most prestigious All -Russian Theater Festival starts in Moscow The Golden Mask looks unchanged, but it is waiting for the inevitable and, possibly, dramatic changes On February 4, in Moscow, the show of performances of the festival and the National Golden Mask Prize - an annual review of the best achievements of the modern theater begins.

Sergei Mitrokhin called on the FSB to initiate an extremism against Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya said that he was “responsible for his every word and remains with his hard opinion,” and the representative of the European Union in Russia “is shocked by the undisguised threats of murder” Ramzan Kadyrov's Instagram screenshot The chairman of the Moscow branch of the Yabloko party, Sergei Mitrokhin, sent appeals to President Vladimir Putin, Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika and FSB director

The French television channel Canal + showed a “special investigation” of the journalist of the Seasir Paul about the revolution in Ukraine. Frame from documentary “Two years ago, in February 2014, the popular uprising in Ukraine reaches its peak. On the Maidan, those whom we call freedom fighters overthrow the pro -Russian President Yanukovych. However, the driving force of the revolution is the ultra -right armed groups secretly supported by Washington. But we did not see this.

The New Times recommendations It is unlikely that the jury this year will bypass the anniversary of Oleg Tabakov, who played an amazing role in the Jeweler's anniversary in the Moscow Art Theater Moscow performances For the Drama Theater, the 2014–2015 season was not too rich in absolute achievements. The next season promises more. The poster of this year attracts not in separate performances, but rather portraits of theaters, which have recently changed their face.

In Poland, dissatisfaction with legislative initiatives of the cabinet of national conservatives is growing. Opponents accuse the party of Yaroslav Kachinsky* of “Creeping Putinism”, the country has created the Committee for the Protection of Democracy (KOD), which has already held four mass protests. In the last, January 23, tens of thousands of people in 36 cities participated - this has not been in Poland since the time of "solidarity".

The leader of the Democracy Protection Committee (KOD) Mateush Kiyuvsky told The New Times, why the ranks of the supporters of the movement are growing and what he sees the threat to the constitutional system. Leader Kod Mateush Kyuvsky * Polish publicist, writer, member of the Farm "Solidarity" of the times of communist Poland. Pan Kyuvsky, what, in fact, happened? Why did you, a successful programmer, needed to protect democracy in Poland?

80 years ago, with the arrest of Valentin Olberg, the first Moscow process over the "Trotskyists" began in the USSR Joseph Stalin, Alexey Rykov, Lev Kamenev, Grigory Zinoviev.