The United States House of Representatives Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack recommended that the US Department of Justice bring criminal charges against former President Donald Trump. It is reported by CNN. Nine members of a bipartisan committee concluded that Trump was ultimately responsible for the uprising and collected evidence.

The Russian military, who returned from Ukraine, will become special guests of the Blue Light entertainment TV program on New Year's Eve. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the TV channel "Russia-1". “The honored guests of Ogonyok will be the heroes of Russia who arrived from the front line of the special military operation,” the channel’s representatives said.

Western intelligence agencies suspect several Russian investors of transmitting to Russia the technologies received by them through funded startups. This was reported by The Washington Post, citing sources. In particular, we are talking about quantum calculations and artificial intelligence. According to WP, businessmen were previously suspected with Skolkovo, the Russian venture company and the Russian quantum center (RCC). All these organizations are now on sanctions lists.

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Alexander Lukashenko, occupying the chair of the President of Belarus. It took place in Minsk. The broadcast of the press conference based on the results of negotiations by the RIA Novosti on RUTUBE. Screenshot: RIA Novosti / Rutube Negotiations lasted about two and a half hours.

United Russia has prepared a bill restricting remote work for Russians who have left. This was reported by TASS with reference to the deputy head of the party faction in the State Duma of the Russian Federation Andrei Isaev.

The excitement of hatred of people from a neighboring country as “objects” stepped from propaganda to the level of law enforcement practices Photo: Getty images Moskhordum deputy Yevgeny Stupin published on social networks the response of the Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Moscow to his appeal in the RF IC, in which he asked to check the statement at the end of October on Russia Today Anton Krasovsky about Ukrainian children, whom he called for heated and burn.

Roman Abramovich. Photo: Fars News Agency The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Melanie Zholi announced that the government would arrest and will achieve confiscation of $ 26 million from Granite Capital Holdings Ltd., owned by the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. This is stated on the website of the Canadian government. It is noted that this is the first time that Canada takes the opportunity to confiscate the property of persons under sanctions.

Foreign manufacturers of Elbrus and Baikal processors, which are manufactured using Russian technology, refused to fulfill and ship finished orders. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Digital Development Maksut Shadayev at a meeting in the State Duma of the Russian Federation, his words are quoted by Kommersant. According to Shadayev, 15,000 personal computers and 8,000 servers based on domestic processors were produced in 2022.

Life and fate of the mobilized / Research by Novaya Gazeta Europe The Russian authorities repeatedly denied the information that a new wave of mobilization could begin in January. Nevertheless, Putin did not sign the decree on the stop of mobilization measures. At least three hundred Russian mobilized have died since September 21. Some of them are not reaching the front.

In St. Petersburg, two people previously recognized as "foreign agents" were expelled from the election commissions. This was reported by the Rotunda. Igor Kochetkov, a member of the territorial election commission No. 59 from the Yabloko party, and Dmitry Dubrovsky, delegated by A Just Russia to the precinct commission No. 20, lost their seats in the election commissions. A replacement is already being sought for Kochetkov's place.

The European Union nations have agreed on a price cap for Russian gas at €180 per megawatt-hour, Reuters reports , citing the Office of the President of Czechia. The decision will come into effect on 15 February. Furthermore, the EU countries have agreed that initially the price cap would not be applied to over-the-counter trades. The decision was almost unanimous, Reuters writes. Germany, which had previously negated the possibility of an agreement, consented to the terms.

The EU countries have agreed on a price ceiling for Russian gas at the level of 180 euros per megawatt-hour. This was reported by Reuters, citing sources in the Czech government. The restriction will take effect on February 15. At the same time, the EU countries decided that initially the price ceiling would not apply to over-the-counter transactions. The decision was taken almost unanimously, according to Reuters.

Nowhere are waiting for the end of the Ukrainian campaign with such anxiety as in the Crimea. What are the defenders of the “Crimean Spring” and ordinary residents of the peninsula that are stuck between Ukraine and Russia? Photo: Nadezhda Isaeva Crimea is preparing for defense. In the media, social networks and telegram channels in the last couple of months, photos of trenches and fortifications that are prepared in the north and west of the peninsula regularly appear.

Russian President Vladimir Putin recommended that the authorities of the Moscow Region, Crimea and Sevastopol give free land plots to servicemen who distinguished themselves during the war and the families of the victims. The order is published on the official portal of legal information. Local authorities must adopt appropriate legislation.

How they “saw” on scientific equipment in Russia. We study the market of nuclear magnetic spectrometers Photo: Getty images Scientific and engineering folklore contains legends about how the 2010s in some American laboratories of scientific technology firms seemed to operate vandals: they sawed off-road superconducting magnets from niobium, and the sensors broke. But these were not hooligans. It was a redistribution.