Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. He did this following the results of Russian-Egyptian talks, according to the Kremlin . “Our countries stand together for the earliest possible resumption of direct Palestinian-Israeli dialogue on all contentious issues, including the status of Jerusalem. Long-term and fair agreements are needed that would meet the interests of both parties.

Update: Several people were injured in the explosion. The suspect has been detained. It is reported by The New York Post . The NYPD received a report of an explosion at a bus station in Manhattan. The incident occurred on Monday morning at the port's bus station, located near Times Square, according to BBC News . Police are evacuating people from several metro lines, The Guardian clarifies .

The film "Dislike" by Russian director Andrei Zvyagintsev was nominated for the Golden Globe Award in the category "Best Foreign Language Film", reports Associated Press . This nomination also includes the films First They Killed My Father, Fantastic Woman, Out of Nowhere and The Square. The film tells about a modern Moscow family going through a difficult divorce.

The British newspaper writes that the Russian authorities will not be able to ensure the safety of English fans at the World Cup, which will be held in Russia in 2018. football hooligan groups, but these warnings are not legally supported, writes The Sun. The FSB warned the heads of The newspaper describes brief stories of victims during the riots in Marseille, France during the European Championship in 2016, when there were massive brawls between Russian and English fans.

The Russian military operation in Syria was effective due to the lack of restrictions on the number of victims among the civilians. But the war could not be stopped Photo: vebus.ru Russian generals once again demonstrated as abilities for strategic foresight, so unprecedented efficiency.

Who actually draws up lists of US government, who are threatening with secondary sanctions and who may find themselves in secret lists, recognized The New Times Photo: psychologies.ru The media are full of reports that Russian oligarchs shutters are wiping into Washington, hiring expensive lobbyists, peeling down from proximity to the Kremlin, calling Putin “toxic assets” , they call the names of those who - well, they will definitely enter the lists, say that they know by which principle (state

“One suspect has been arrested and is in custody. Only he was injured in the explosion," the NYPD said . A message about an explosion at a major transportation hub in Manhattan was received by the police on Monday morning local time. Several metro lines were evacuated. The area is home to the Port Transit Terminal, a subway, and a bus hub serving passengers from New Jersey and New York.

The Kremlin has set the regions the task of turning voting day March 18, 2018 into a holiday, RBC writes , citing sources. Local authorities need to organize cultural, sports events, fairs and other events. This should boost voter turnout.

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the start of the withdrawal of the Russian group from Syria. He stated this at the Russian Khmeimim base, where he unexpectedly arrived on Monday, December 11, Interfax reports . “In a little over two years, the Russian Armed Forces, together with the Syrian army, defeated the most combat-ready group of international terrorists.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree awarding the head of the Moscow Helsinki Group, Lyudmila Alekseeva, the State Prize for outstanding achievements in human rights work.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed increasing the recycling fee for passenger cars by 87-125% from 2018. According to experts, the increase in collection against the backdrop of rising excises will raise car prices by 10-17%, Kommersant writes .

In the All-Russian public organization "Green Patrol", the cause of the smell of "rotten cabbage" in Moscow was the discharge of warm or hot water into the sewer networks of "Mosvodokanal". “Green Patrol experts conducted their own investigation, including with the involvement of numerous activists in the capital. With a high degree of probability, we undertake to assert that the problem was not in the discharge or release of pollutants into the atmosphere of the city from the enterprise.

Argentine submarine in the Atlantic and the Russian submarine who died 17 years ago in the Barents Sea, is a lawyer who defended the families of submariners about the similarities and differences of these two tragedies Photo: Flickr / Juan Kulichevsky The rescue operation is over “San Huang”-one of the three submarines of the Argentinean naval forces (Navy) and until recently the only combat-ready (the other two are in the repair)-became a mass grave for 44 Argentinean submariners, among whom

On December 6, 1917, Finland gained independence. Contrary to the common performance, the Bolsheviks did not give her the Finns: the country's path to sovereignty was difficult and cost many thousands of human lives Senate Finland, who in December 1917 adopted the Declaration of Independence Photo: Historian.rf One hundred years ago, the Senate (Government) of the Grand Duchy of Finland, which was part of the Russian Empire, adopted a historical document - the appeal “To the people of Finland”.

Why the guarantor prefers to live in subtropics Photo: NewRezume.org According to Russian law, federal authorities must be located in the capital - Moscow. But Vladimir Putin, having come to power, quickly decided that he did not want to be constantly in the city. All working meetings were gradually transferred to his residence near Moscow (now it is Novo-Ogarsevo), where officials are continuously traveling to him, creating vagaries on the Rublevo-Uspensky highway.