The program is conducted by Kirill Kobrin. Radio Liberty Oleg Kusov, Natalya Rutkevich, take part. Kirill Kobrin: Since the end of December, more than 300 refugees from Chechnya have been in the Paris airport “Charles de Gaulle”. They seek the French authorities political asylum. According to human rights activists, refugees are in difficult domestic conditions, but they do not intend to return to Russia.

The Golden Globe in the nomination "Best Drada Film" according to the results of 2007 was awarded to the tape about the Second World War "Atonement" Joe Wright The Golden Globe film award in the nomination "Best Drada Film", according to the results of 2007, was awarded to the Autonement of the Second World War, Joe Wright. This picture has become a leader in the number of nominations for this award this year.

In the south of Thailand, an unknown extremist killed eight soldiers, one of whom was decapitated. The command said that the soldiers patrolled the territory in the province of Nakhavat when the attack occurred. In recent years, in the southern provinces of Thailand, where Muslims live, such clashes occur periodically.

Belarusian entrepreneurs are judged in parties In Belarus, the arrests of participants in the mass action of entrepreneurs, which took place in Minsk on January 10, continue. Today, several more activists of the entrepreneurial movement were sentenced to administrative arrests, and the rally participants already in the isolators announced a hunger strike against illegal arrests.

The program is conducted by Mark Krutov. The Radio Liberty correspondent Olga Vakhonicheva takes part. Mark Krutov: Today, in the district court of Nazran, a meeting will be held, to which representatives of the Beslan Voice public organization are invited as defendants. The prosecutor's office of Ingushetia requires recognition of information materials posted on the organization’s website extremist.

The program is conducted by Kirill Kobrin. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Israel Rovshan Huseynov takes part. Kirill Kobrin: Israel and Palestinian autonomy began a new stage in peace negotiations. The main topics are the problems of Palestinian refugees, the question of the borders, the status of Jerusalem and Jewish settlements. Rovshan Huseynov: The head of the Palestinian autonomy and the leader of the Fath party, Mahmoud Abbas, announced the beginning of negotiations in Ramallach.

The British ambassador to Moscow Anthony Brenton was called to the Russian Foreign Ministry. According to the diplomatic department, this is due to the situation around the activities of the British Council. The Foreign Ministry demanded that London close the regional representative offices of the educational organization from January 1, claiming that their legal status was not defined. London states that Moscow requirements are illegal. The branches of the British Council in St.

In the third round of the super tournament in Vake-An-See (Holland), all seven parties ended with draw results. So played Levon Aronyan with Peter Leko, Michael Adams with Magnus Karlsen, Vasily Ivankuk with Boris Gelfand, Shakhtyarov with Vladimir Kramnik, Pavel Elyanov with Vichy Anand, Judit Polgar with Veselin Topalov and Tamur Radzhabov with Luc Van. The leaders of Aronyan and Karlsen - 2.5 points, Rajabov - 2.

In the Malgobek district of Ingushetia, a man was killed in a shootout, two were injured. According to agencies, unknown armed people shot a local resident, whose relatives responded fire. According to some, the attackers disappeared, according to others - were wounded and detained.

In Paris, a ceremony of presenting the French analogues of the Golden Globe - Lumiere Awards, which are awarded by the Association of Foreign Journalists writing about cinema. The film of the year was recognized as the “spacesuit and butterfly”, and the leading actor in this picture Mathieu Amalric received a reward for the best acting role. The best director was called the director of the film "Semeychko and Mul" Abellatif Keshish.

The Lithuanian court condemned two activists of the Russian Youth Movement "Ours" for the illegal crossing of the Belarusian-Lithuanian border. According to RS correspondent Irina Peters, Konstantin Goloskokov and Anton Dugin were arrested by Lithuanian border guards on January 4, when they illegally tried to get to Lithuania from Belarus.

In Makhachkala, during a special operation, according to the specified data, two militants were killed. Their bodies were found in the apartment of a residential building taken by the security forces. The special operation in the residential five -story building on Engels Street lasted since Sunday evening. A special forces fighter was wounded in a shootout. In the morning, the militants released two women who were with them.

Anna Kachkaeva: Today, the director of the Levada-Center Lev Gudkov is visiting us. We will talk with you, Lev Dmitrievich, about moods, about the atmosphere, about what we expect from the new year, when you can already think about expectations and hopes, somewhat moving away from holidays and relaxation, which have long gone out.

Portrait of conductor Marisa Yansons

In Makhachkala, the supply of electricity is restored. According to Interfax at the regional center of the Ministry of Emergencies, the power supply has been established in full. Residents of the Dagestan capital repeatedly overlapped the streets in protest against interruptions in energy. According to the Ministry of Emergencies, electricity in a number of areas of Makhachkala was disconnected due to overloads at low air temperature.