The work schedule of the Arbat-Pokrovskaya line of the Moscow metro will be changed in connection with the mounting of train traffic safety systems. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press service of the city subway. So, in the period from January 3 to January 5, 2014, traffic from Kurskaya station to Kievskaya station from 05:30 to 08:00 Moscow time will be closed. Due to reconstruction work, Smolenskaya, Arbatskaya and Revolution Square will also be closed for passengers.

On December 17, under the leadership of V. Putin and V. Yanukovych, a meeting of the Russian-Ukrainian interstate commission was held. As a result, a package of 14 documents was signed, including a loan for Ukraine in $ 15 billion and on a change in the price of Russian gas. From $ 406 to $ 268.5 per thousand cubic meters. How did it happen and what does it mean? There are no specific answers and all this looks almost like the sudden generosity of Putin V.V.

Lithuania authorities have taken additional measures to ensure production control over the country's dairy products exported to the Russian market. This was reported by the press service of Rospotrebnadzor. The press release indicates that at the end of negotiations on issues of dairy products to the Russian market, Lithuanian sanitary services increased supervision of the implementation of microbiological requirements for the products.

“Interregional Transit Telecom” intends to launch a new mobile operator in the spring of next year, which will meet the needs of migrants from Central Asia. This is written by " Vedomosti ". According to MTT director Yevgeny Vasiliev, reduced tariffs for international calls will be introduced for migrants and provide them with the Internet. About 75% of the operator’s capacity will be concentrated in Moscow and the Moscow Region.

The State Duma did not support the spread of amnesty to persons convicted and accused of organizing riots (part one of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). It is reported by Interfax . During the meeting, it was decided to reject the corresponding amendment. Thus, only part of the defendants in the “swamp business” will fall under the amnesty, who are charged with participation in the riots, as well as calls for them (PH.

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on countering the threat of terrorism, ordering the extension of the work of the executive directorate of the organization's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) for four years, RIA Novosti reports . The committee was approved on September 28, 2001 - it is designed to intensify international cooperation in anti-terrorism activities. The mandate of the CPC Executive Directorate as a special political mission was confirmed until December 31, 2017.

Amnesty Photo: Tvernews.ru The decision on the “wide amnesty” or completely officially “on the announcement of an amnesty in connection with the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Russian Federation” - was quite widely discussed in the mass media.

The European Commission delayed for an indefinite period the consideration of the issue of introducing a visa -free regime between the Russian Federation and the European Union. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the ambassador on special instructions of the Russian Foreign Ministry Anvar Azimov.

The police on Wednesday night detained a student at Harvard University, who is suspected of spreading false reports about a bomb in the educational institution, CBS reports. The criminal case was instituted against the 20-year-old Eldo Kim. The police believe that he sent a message about the bomb to several organizations related to Harvard by e -mail. The student "mined" two buildings. At the same time, in one of them he had to take an exam. On Wednesday, the young man will appear before court.

Alfa-Bank accepted the property of the master bank for the decision of its temporary administration, writes Vedomosti . Finorganization will be able to dispose of property for their purposes instead of maintenance. As stated at the bank, the use of the assets of the master bank will serve "for business development." The bank will redeem part of the property at the auction, which will take place in a year.

Russia will provide armored trucks for transporting Syrian chemical weapons and may ensure loading safety. This was stated by the head of the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons Ahmed Uzumcu. In addition, the statement of the head of the OPCU states that Russia will provide containers for storing water.

In 2014-2015, 817 apartments for injured co-investors will be built in Moscow, Interfax reports with reference to the chairman of the Moskomstroyinvest Konstantin Timofeev. These apartments will completely solve the issue of equity holders within the old boundaries of the city, providing the remaining 1259 equity holders. Housing for injured co -investors will be built on Vyazemskaya Street, General Beloborodov Street and in the Nekrasovka area.

The authorities of the Western countries abandoned the demand for removal from the post of President of Syria Bashar al -Assad in connection with the threat of the coming to power of religious fundamentalists in the country. It is reported by Al Arabiya . Representatives of the National Coalition of the Revolutionary and Opposition Forces (NKSROS) were notified of such a decision during the conference of Syria Friends in London.

Intellectual partner of the project A graphological study dedicated to the determination of the personality of Christopher Columbus published in the scientific blogosphere received a great resonance in the scientific blogosphere. Although the study itself was conducted several years ago, the publication on the Internet attracted public interest in it. The expert was Maria Torres Legarret .

The authorities of Great Britain said that the murder of the British surgeon Abbas Khan is to blame for the official Damascus, BBC reports. The relevant statement was made by the Second Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain Hugh Robertson. According to the diplomat, Khan went to Aleppo by a volunteer to work in one of the hospitals, but in the end he got to the Syrian prison, where he was more than a year. Recently, the media reported the death of a doctor.