The program is conducted by Kirill Kobrin. The radio correspondent Freedom Karen Agamirov takes part. Kirill Kobrin: The State Duma of Russia adopted an appeal to the parliaments of European countries, where the practice of financing the special services of non -profit organizations is condemned. The State Duma statement is caused by a scandal around the intelligence activities of British diplomats in Moscow, at least, the FSB reports about this activity.

The program is conducted by Victor Nechez. The Radio Liberty correspondent Danila Halperovich takes part. Victor Nechez: in Strasbourg the session of PACE continues. The two main points for Russia are a consideration of a resolution on condemning totalitarian communist regimes and the issue of violation of human rights in Chechnya. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Strasbourg Danila Galpervich is in touch with us. Let's start, I think, with the situation in Chechnya.

The program is conducted by Nikita Tatar. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Istanbul Elena Solntseva takes part. Nikita Tatarsky: In Turkey, due to strong colds and snowfalls, more than 10 thousand villagers were blocked in their homes. Elena Solntseva: In the north of the country near the city of Erzrum, a rescue operation continues. Due to heavy snowfalls, the inhabitants of several villages were cut off from the world. The snow cover in these areas reaches one and a half to two meters.

The LUKOIL oil company, the largest production volume in Russia, announced the opening of the oil and gas field in the northern part of the Caspian Sea, 220 kilometers from Astrakhan. Its reserves, according to preliminary estimates, are 600 million barrels of oil and more than 34 billion cubic meters of gas. This is the largest oil field open in Russia over the past 10 years.

The program is conducted by Nikita Tatar. The Radio Liberty correspondent Danila Halperovich takes part. Nikita Tatarsky: In Strasbourg, the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe continues. One of the main points of today's agenda is the consideration of a resolution on condemning totalitarian communist regimes. With details - Radio Liberty correspondent in Strasbourg Danila Halperovich.

The ruling party of FATH is the leading of the Palestinian Autonomy Parliament - the voter surveys testify to. Extremist group "Hamas"- in second place. The turnout of the voters was high - 3 hours before the closure of the plots, 58 percent of the voted were reported. The elections of the Palestinian Parliament were held for the first time in 10 years.

In 2005, Russian airlines increased the volume of passenger transportation by 3.6 percent compared to the previous year - up to 35 million people, a representative of the country's Ministry of Transport said. The largest of them remains Aeroflot, which has transported 6.7 million passengers on internal and international flights. Meanwhile, this is about 2 percent less than a year earlier. The five largest Russian air carriers also have Siberia, Pulkovo, UTair, as well as Krasnoyarsk Airlines.

The commission of the Russian Emergencies Ministry recognized the actions of firefighters in the liquidation of fire in an office building in Vladivostok on January 16. As noted in the official conclusion, firefighters showed "decisiveness and coherence", which allowed to save 102 people. The media repeatedly reported - citing eyewitnesses - about unprofessionalism in the fight against this fire, the victims of which were nine people.

The program is conducted by Nikita Tatar. The Radio Liberty correspondent Maryana Torocheshnikov takes part . Nikita Tatarsky: From today, a new procedure for accounting for crimes has been introduced in Russia. Now a crime statement can be submitted to any law enforcement agency, and not just to the police department. In theory, this should contribute to improving the work of the investigating authorities and to terminate the practice of concealing crimes.

The turnout of the voters in the Palestinian Autonomy Parliament amounted to 73 percent, the authorities said. Judging by the surveys, the ruling party Fath (more than 42 percent) is the leader in the election. The extremist group "Hamas" is in second place (at least 34 percent). The first official results will be known no earlier than a few hours later.

In the Moscow Oncology Center, located on the Kashirsky highway, there was a fire. The fire was assigned the third category of complexity on a five -point scale. Reinforced fire brigades were sent to the scene. There has not yet been received information about the victims. 20 fire bills take part in the extinguishing of the fire.

In Nizhny Novgorod, activists of the National Bolshevik party today held an action at the Gorky Automobile Plant. The Limonovites protested against the upcoming, according to their information, mass layouts at the factory. According to the factory radio, they managed to read an appeal to the workers, but after half an hour all participants in the action - about 50 people - were detained and taken to the police department.

In the Swiss city of Davos, the annual World Economic Forum is opening today. Representatives of 89 countries and a number of international organizations, such as the UN, the World Trade Organization, the IAEA and others, take part in it. The Russian delegation at the forum is headed by the Minister of Economic Development and Trade German Gref. This year, the main topics of the discussions will be the rapid economic growth in India and China, the Iranian nuclear program and world energy prices.

According to the Federal Statistics Service, the volume of television production in Russia in 2005 increased by 45.1% compared to 2004. In Russia in 2005, 6.8 million TVs were produced, CNews reports .

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