Novaya Gazeta makes its rating for the 11th time Novaya Gazeta makes its rating for the 11th time At the end of December, many media sum up the traditional sports result of the year. The best athletes and the team are selected, a memorable event is singled out, scandals and sensations are recalled... Novaya Gazeta has compiled its rating for the 11th time. We remind you that, unlike many other similar lists, two items are missing from our ranking list: failures and disappointments.

The Novopushkinsky square is decorated with luminous sculptures for the New Year: deer, hares, beads, hares, beads. Each sculpture is on a plastic pedestal. People in the square use pedestals as a stand to write a congratulation to political prisoners: the “Post of Liberty” campaign organized “Rosuznik”, printing postcards with inspirational photos of rallies of last winter.

Putin signed the law, and Lesha will now not have a brother from Russia Putin signed the law, and Lesha will now not have a brother from Russia “But I will decide tomorrow that“ my revenge will be terrible, ”and I will write the consul to the rejection of Leshina Russian citizenship,” Russian American Anna Carey is ironic in her blog. - That's right, the dearest Duma assessors, this will not be worse for you. So, after all, America will not be worse from what you say there now.

On December 29, 2012, the Constitutional Council of France recognized the 75% luxury tax, which is planned to be introduced in the country in 2013, as unconstitutional, according to Agence France-Presse . According to the council, the unconstitutionality of the temporary increased tax on incomes of more than a million euros is that it will only apply to individual French citizens, and not the entire population of the country.

Information at 17:00 In the hospital, the flight attendant Tatyana Penkina died. The remaining three survivors are still in serious condition. The bodies of all those who died in a disaster are identified. Information at 14:10 Four people were killed in the Tu-204 crash, four more were seriously injured. The condition of the affected crew members is serious. All of them are in intensive care units.

From January 1, 2013, the order of the Ministry of Finance of Russia No. 115n enters into force, excluding Cyprus from the list of offshore zones. Congratulations to the Russian budget and navigation system: the “ordering” of the list of “paradise corners” will result in budget losses of nearly in trillion rubles. From January 1, 2013, the order of the Ministry of Finance of Russia No. 115n enters into force, excluding Cyprus from the list of offshore zones.

The killer of a family of five in Tula was sentenced to life in prison, Interfax reports . Thus, the requirement of the prosecutor's office, which requested from the court just such a measure of punishment for the accused, was satisfied. The crime happened in the summer of 2011. On August 1, in a residential apartment on Kutuzova Street in the Proletarsky district of Tula, the bodies of two women and three children of five, six and nine years old were found with signs of violent death.

Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation Alexei Savatyugin will leave his post on January 9, 2013. He announced this in his microblog on Twitter. "I ask you to release me from my position in the state civil service as Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation from January 9," his statement addressed to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says. Alexey Savatyugin held the position of Deputy Minister of Finance since January 2010. source: RBC

How the CC protected the feelings of believers from the rights of otherwise believers "The Constitutional Court has protected the right of believers to public worship," - under such a heading last week, news agencies reported on the results of the consideration by the Constitutional Court of the appeal of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation.

The State Duma will start developing legislative measures to improve the institution of adoption in the Russian Federation and support orphans from the very beginning of the spring session, chairman of the chamber Sergei Naryshkin told reporters on Saturday. "I consider the measures proposed in the decree signed by the president to be systemic and well-developed. They relate to a wide range of areas and competences of authorities at different levels and all branches," Naryshkin said.

The authorities will not have time to complete the process of legal registration of special sites for rallies by the beginning of 2013, told Izvestiya Aleksey Mayorov, head of Moscow's regional security department, . “From January 1, as promised earlier, Hyde Parks will not work. If I were an optimist, I would say that they will open for rallies in April,” he said. On December 26, the Moscow City Duma passed a law on the creation of analogues of London's Hyde Park in the capital.

Leonid Roshal, director of the Research Institute for Emergency Children's Surgery and Traumatology, proposed erecting a "national monument" to Dima Yakovlev, a Russian orphan who died in the United States in 2008. The well-known pediatric surgeon wrote about this on his Twitter. He also noted that he supports the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin on measures to protect orphans.

He believes that his detention and extension of the arrest was unlawful. Barabanov was detained at the end of May. He is accused of participating in mass riots, as well as the use of violence against a government official. Recall that the defendants in the case of the riots on Bolotnaya Square on May 6 are 17 people. Earlier, one of the accused Maxim Luzyanin was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison. source: Ekho Moskvy

Following TV presenter Mikhail Shats, who yesterday announced his dismissal from the STS TV channel on his Facebook page, his wife Tatyana Lazareva also left the channel.

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin dismissed Nelli Cherkasova, head of the Arbat district council. According to a source in the city administration on Saturday, the official was dismissed from the civil service of her own free will. Sobyanin has already signed the corresponding order. source: IA "Rosbalt"