January 29, 1951 was born Vladimir Vyatkin, photographer, six -time laureate of the World Press Photo contest. Personal business Vladimir Yuryevich Vyatkin (64 years old) was born in Moscow. In childhood, he was engaged in music and painting, which, according to him, had a great influence on his work in the future. In 1968, after graduating from a boarding school, he entered the News Agency (APN) as a photolaborator, then a student of the artist. In 1971-1973 he served in the army.

The General Director of Mosfilm, People's Artist of Russia, Karen Shakhnazarov, proposed to declare one of the Muslim holidays a non -working day, the Russian News Service reports. As the film director explained in an interview with the radio station, in the country "a huge number of senseless holidays." “For example, I do not recognize the holiday of the Day of Independence of Russia, it always defended its independence. Why not give Muslims one day, will be a day off for everyone, ”he said.

Corruption poses a direct threat to the security and sovereignty of Russia, said the head of the presidential administration, Sergei Ivanov, TASS reports. According to Ivanov, in the public mind the understanding should be rooted that any corrupt official is a thief, and civil servants should set a personal example of “impeccable behavior and modesty”. Requirements for civil servants in the near future may be tightened.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that 45 thousand mobilized ones had already headed for military training, UNIAN reports. In total, according to him, from the beginning of partial mobilization, the Ukrainian military liable for 73 thousand summons were awarded. 2500 people, according to the President of Ukraine, signed up volunteers in a week. The next wave of mobilization began in Ukraine on January 20. The first stage will last 90 days, the remaining two - 60 days each.

The Bank of Russia withdrew the license to carry out banking operations with a credit institution Academurianbank. This was reported on the website of the Central Bank. Such a decision was made by the regulator due to the fact that the loss of liquidity did not allow the Academurbank to fulfill obligations to creditors in a timely manner.

The militants of the Islamic State radical group threaten to kill the captured pilot of the Jordanian Air Force, if the terrorist Sajida Ar-Rishavi, sentenced to the death penalty, will not be released until Thursday evening, CNN reports with reference to a new message of terrorists, widespread on the network.

The Antiquities Department of Egypt and the Middle East of the Vatican Museums conducts a study of the Egyptian mummies available in its collection. As experts recently installed , at least two mummies stored in the museum turned out to be made in a much later era. In total, there are nine full mummies in the Museum, as well as 18 separate mummified fragments of bodies.

Residents of Crimea were disconnected from the App Store online store. It is reported by TJOURNAL with reference to one of the users living on the peninsula. According to him, on the morning of January 29, Apple blocked the ability to download new applications from the App Store, including free ones. The store itself remained available both on smartton and in the desktop version on the computer. App Store also did not allow updating the applications installed on the phone.

At the airport of the Pakistani Lahore, the Chatecavia airline, which performed the flight St. Petersburg-Nha Trang (Vietnam), was detained at the airport of the Airport, RBC reports. The company "Antex Tour", which is the customer of the flight, confirmed the delay, noting that it occurred due to the refusal of India to give an air corridor. According to Interfax , all flight passengers are already located in hotels and are provided with food.

In the Netherlands, the police detained an armed man who penetrated the editorial office of the local television channel, BBC News reports. The incident occurred in the editorial office of the NPO1 public television channel in the city of Hilversum in the north of the Netherlands. Late in the evening ( at about 20:00 local time), a well -dressed unknown man came to the studio, who took out a gun with a silencer and demanded airtime. The channel was forced to interrupt its broadcast.

Reducing investment and reducing private demand will affect the salaries of Russians, Kommersant reports After the forecast given by the Ministry of Economy, Alexei Ulyukaev, according to which investments in 2015 can collapse by more than 10%, and private demand by 9%, experts predict the reduction of real salaries of Russians by 12-15%.

The best anti -crisis measure is to provide business with greater freedom and reduce the role of the state in the economy. This was stated by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev during the meeting of the government, TASS reports. According to the prime minister, it is necessary to evaluate the activities of self -regulatory organizations. He recalled that this institution appeared in 2007 and to date of such organizations has created more than a thousand.

The euro exchange rate at the auction of the Moscow exchange exceeded 78 rubles, rising by 1.10 rubles. The stable growth of the dollar was also noted - having overcome the barrier of 69 rubles, by 12:15 Moscow time it costs 69.05 rubles. The increase was 98 kopecks. The courses began to grow sharply on January 26 after the Standard & Poors agency changed the sovereign credit rating of Russia from BBB-BB+.

The leadership of Russia has not yet received a request from Greece to provide financial assistance, but it is ready to consider such an appeal if it is received. This was in an interview with CNBC by the head of the Ministry of Finance Anton Siluanov. “We can present any situation, so if such a petition is submitted to the Russian government, we will certainly study it, taking into account all the factors of bilateral relations between Russia and Greece, this is all that I can say.

The authorities of Belarus did not plan to devalue national currency at the end of 2014, but the population did everything to make it happen. This was stated by President of the country Alexander Lukashenko, reports Interfax . “We were not going to devalue the National Supervision.