National patriots, when discussing the problems of illegal immigration in Russia, often slip into Islamophobia.

On New Year's Eve in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, a young man beat a 67-year-old female driver, reports RIA Sakhalin-Kuril , citing the press service of the regional department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs. On December 31, in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, a pensioner performed a maneuver in her own car. There was a car nearby, driven by a young woman. She expressively commented on the maneuver of an elderly car enthusiast, who was addressed with abuse and insults.

The leader of the Supreme National Council of the Russian movement, nationalist Dmitry Demushkin , said that the Ministry of National Policy of the Chechen Republic will involve Russian nationalists in developing a special code of conduct for natives of the Caucasus living outside their traditional settlement areas. The question is undoubtedly relevant, but will there be a result? Something seems to me that no. You can’t just go and change the attitude of one people towards another.

Investigators in the Tver region are looking into the circumstances of the death of a 72-year-old man, detained on suspicion of murder, in a temporary detention center, reports the press service of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. “It has been previously established that on January 1, a 72-year-old man was detained on suspicion of committing murder and taken to the Ostashkovsky detention center.

The bones of a prehistoric animal, presumably a mammoth, were discovered on January 2 in the center of Volgograd. The remains of the tibia of an animal, presumably a mammoth, were discovered at the bottom of the Volga during training dives in the area of ​​the Central embankment, Alexander Sivolobov, head of the Central Search and Rescue Unit of the Inland Waters Rescue Service, told the V1.ru portal.

A drunk policeman stole a car from a bar in one of the villages of the Arkhangelsk region; an internal investigation is being carried out. On January 2 at 4 am, an Opel Vectra car was stolen from the Yagrysh bar in the village of Avnyuginsky, Verkhnetoyemsky district. He was discovered by police officers at 173 km of the Ust-Vaga - Yadrikha highway. “A man born in 1975 was driving and was intoxicated.

In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, security forces eliminated two attackers who fired at the district police department. On January 2, at about 15:30 Moscow time, two unknown people in a BMW car opened fire with machine guns at the regional police department in the Malokarachaevsky district, a law enforcement source told Interfax. “After that, they tried to escape. They were chased by a UAZ patrol car,” the agency’s interlocutor noted.

Photo: PublicPost Collage Closer to the new year, there were many reports in the press about the illness of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, who has been battling cancer for many years, and the health problems of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. On January 2, 2013, the American press reported with relief that Clinton would be all right. Venezuelan authorities, on the contrary, deny the news that Chavez is in a coma.