Muscovites who knew the janitor suspected of applying bodily harm to the student in the south-west of the capital, they believe that the children themselves regularly mocked the guest worker, writes Lifenews . The publication gives a copy of the collective letter to the police, which was written by the residents of house No. 28 on Izyumskaya Street.

Reading news and social networks on New Year's holidays, one would think that everyone was crazy. "Depardieu" and after him "Bridget Bardo." The first is in the status of the Minister of Culture of Mordovia in the "primordially Russian" robe, the second - as the savior of Lyon animals from the zoo.

On the Savelovsky direction of the Moscow Railway, delays in the morning trains are expected due to a collision of a truck with an train on the stage-a large Volga that occurred on Wednesday night, RIA Novosti reports. According to Interfax , a source in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a truck and electric train collided at a railway crossing in the Taldomsky district of the Moscow region, not equipped with a barrier on the Karmanovo -Bolshaya Volga.

The Gagarinsky court of Moscow returned the case of a loud accident on Lensky Prospekt with the participation of Mercedes Vice President Anatoly Barkov, as a result of which two women were killed. Thus, the court granted the petition and defense, Rapsei reports. Earlier, lawyer Igor Trunov, representing the interests of a relative of the deceased Alexandrina, sent a petition to the metropolitan prosecutor on the illegality of the decision on the transfer of a criminal case to the court.

The program of the Commissioner for the Rights of the Child Pavel Astakhov "Russia without orphans" aimed at reducing the number of orphans in Russia, the Kremlin was recognized as useless and aimed at self -promotion of the Ombudsman. Astakhov decided to abandon the ideas of Astakhov, because “it is just PR Astakhov himself. All the programs of this Ombudsman were aimed only at this, they are completely populist,” said the Kremlin source of Izvestia .

The Apple Corporation intends to release the cheap version of the iPhone communicator this year, which is designed for sales in developing markets around the world, the CNET portal writes. According to the site that specializes in the news about smartphones, the “cheapest” iPhone will be made of less expensive materials, which will affect its appearance. At the same time, a large four -inch screen, which customers like the “ordinary” iPhone, will also go into a new model.

Union of teachers and students It would be necessary to start with the fact that the very concept of "universita" (universitas) in ancient times meant a kind of spiritual, intellectual union of students and students in the name of tradition and culture. The traditions of democracy have been cultivated in European universities since their appearance. In some, for example, Bologna, the rector and professors were chosen and hired by the students themselves.

Reading news and social networks on New Year's holidays, one would think that everyone was crazy. "Depardieu" and after him "Bridget Bardo." The first is in the status of the Minister of Culture of Mordovia in the "primordially Russian" robe, the second - as the savior of Lyon animals from the zoo.

Representatives of law enforcement agencies of the Tver region discovered the remains of the second killer of the star of the Russian chanson Mikhail Circle. The investigators were brought to them by a local bandit, who, together with accomplices, eliminated the murderers of the singer, frightened by the hype around this case, they write on Wednesday Izvestia with reference to sources in the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Venezuela puts off the inauguration of President Hugo Chavez, which should take place on January 10, due to the health problems of the chosen head of state. This was reported by the government of the country in its statement, reports Reuters . Vice President Nicholas Maduro, considered the successor of Chavez, said to the country's parliament that the postoperative restoration of the Venezuelan leader would last after January 10, so he will not be able to attend the ceremony.

In the new law on the elections of State Duma deputies, it will be allowed to form selective blocks, the threshold for which will be higher than that of parties, writes on Wednesday the newspaper RBC Daily , citing sources in the presidential administration. Political analyst Yevgeny Mintinko in an interview with the newspaper said that the threshold for parties is proposed to be set at 3-5 percent, and for blocks-7 percent.

The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev on the first working day of the New Year, who will become the year of environmental protection, held the meeting “On the Basic tasks and events in the field of environmental protection in 2013,” the government’s press service reports. Recall that in August 2012, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the holding of the environment in the Russian Federation in 2013.

The National Congress of Libya voted to refuse to use the status “Great Jamahiria” in the country's name. It was replaced by the temporary name "state of Libya", reports on Wednesday the site Arabic People . Congress made the corresponding decision due to the fact that Jamahiria was associated with the former ruler of Libya, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.

The Party "Communists of Russia" appealed to President Vladimir Putin with a request not to let the US national team into the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the Izvestia newspaper writes on Wednesday. Partyers believe that such a step could become a “adequate answer” of Russia to the adoption of the so -called “Magnitsky Law” in the United States, prohibiting the entry into American territory of a number of Russian officials suspected of corruption crimes.

The investment company GreenCrest Capital, which is studying the companies that are preparing for the IPO, at the beginning of 2013 rated the Twitter microblogs at $ 11 billion, Venture-news.ru reports. The analyst of the investment company Max Wolf made such an assessment on the basis of information from secondary online trade, but he himself emphasizes that it is impossible to name the exact amount in this way. In July 2011, Twitter was estimated at $ 8 billion.