Vladimir Pastukhov “I'm crazy Il rushing To a high degree of madness .... " Bella Akhmadulina President Dmitry Medvedev made the last word. He was late for exactly four years. If all of what was said were now uttered in 2007, Dmitry Medvedev would have met enthusiastic crowds of townsfolk on the Okhotny series. Today, his speech caused only cautious applause of the newly elected deputy corps. Firstly, it is not clear in what quality Medvedev distributed political advances.

The head of the Human Right Association "Agora" Pavel Chikov was detained by the police in the center of Moscow. This was announced by Gazeta.Ru by Chikov himself. According to him, the police approached him and said that he was "taking place on some orientation." According to the publication, Chikov was taken to the Arbat police department. A lawyer has already gone to him.

Explosions in Damascus, which thundered on December 23, were directed against Russian intelligence. This was reported by the Guardian newspaper with reference to the Syrian TV channel . Recall that today two strong explosions occurred in the Syrian capital, as a result of which at least 30 people died and 55 were injured According to official figures, the explosions occurred at the headquarters and in another building of the Main Directorate of State Security-the main Syrian special services.

President Dmitry Medvedev introduced two bills to the State Duma, one of which simplifies the procedure for registering political parties, and the second simplifies the nomination of candidates for positions of all levels, including the presidency. If the Duma approves the presidential initiative, then since 2013 at least 500 members will have to be in it to register the political party.

The authorities under the pressure of the "creative class from the swamp area" quickly carry out at least the cosmetic reforms of the political system. The party will now be able to create almost any, the rest of the reforms on the way. Squares, probably, quickly does not calm down, but in every way it is better than repression. All “liberalization of the political system”, promised by the authorities, is already being implemented.

The Soyuz TMA-03M spacecraft with three members of the new crew, launched from Baikonur on Wednesday, was attached to the International Space Station (ISS) in automatic mode. It is reported by RIA Novosti . The spacecraft moored to a small research module "Dawn" of the Russian ISS segment. On board the Soyuz is the astronaut Oleg Kononenko, an astronaut of the European Space Agency from Holland Andre Kaupers and NASA astronaut Donald Petit.

If we agree with those who qualify the current situation in the country as a political crisis, we should recognize that our judicial system has not passed it. It is easy to verify this, having praised the multi -page “Report of the Council under the President of the Russian Federation on the development of civil society and human rights on the results of a public scientific analysis of judicial materials of the criminal case MB Khodorkovsky and P.L. Lebedeva.

In the Moscow region on Friday, as a result of a collision of a heavy trailer and a Ford Transit minibus, eight people died, four more were injured. The accident occurred at 01:45 on the 126th km of the Minsk highway in the Borodino region, the Press Service of the traffic police in the Moscow Region told Interfax .

The head of the Human Rights Association "Agora" Pavel Chikov was released almost immediately after the detention . This was announced by Gazeta.Ru by Chikov himself. According to Chikov, a policeman approached him and asked to present documents and personal things for inspection, as he allegedly takes place on orientation. Chikov refused to do this without witnesses and the protocol, after which he was offered to drive to the nearest police department.

Vladislav Surkov gave a small interview to Izvestia , in which he commented on the political part of the message of President Medvedev, proposing to consider it evidence of the “changes in the system” along with the results of the elections to the State Duma, a rally on Bolotnaya, discussions on the network, a direct line of Putin.

On the night of December 21 to 22, 34 Local Mechanics and Local Activists of Movements were frozen, which included in the newly created headquarters of unified actions. The headquarters demanded an apology and restoration of accounts.

The concerns that the global atomic energy market will fall over after the accident at Fukushima did not materialize, said Andrei Gagarinsky, director of the Center for the Scientific Development of the Kurchatov Institute, commenting on the results of 2011 for the nuclear industry. Andrey Gagarinsky , adviser to the Director of the Center for Scientific Development of the RNC "Kurchatov Institute", d. F.-M.

The Lord, they say, is no longer miracles - but there were many other miracle workers in the current elections. Many could observe this - almost everyone who was interested. In Khovrino, for example, where I live, a Kadyrovsky record was broken in section No. 459 - the turnout was 100%. You can’t call it otherwise, but in fact, in fact, in the fact of such miracles, the competent authorities should immediately start the investigation.

The top managers of energy companies were resigned after Putin’s criticism at the Government Commission on Energy that “E- Hogokompleks of entire regions are controlled by family clans, the heads of state-owned companies are associated with commercial firms that are engaged in energy, repair, construction, maintenance, etc.” " It is not possible to cut this gorde to cut," Putin pointed out.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs does not plan to attract additional forces to ensure order protection in Moscow on December 24, the website of RIA Novosti reports. “On Saturday, in particular, a rally on Sakharov Avenue in Moscow was agreed. The Ministry does not plan to attract additional forces to the capital besides those that are necessary to ensure the protection of public order, ”the Ministry of Internal Affairs explained.