In Kyrgyzstan, the court sentenced the two police officers of the Nookatsky Department of Internal Affairs to the conditional punishment, who inflicted fatal injuries to the independent journalist Almazbek Tashiev. Tashiev was beaten in July last year right in the building of the Noocat Department of the Interior, after which he died in the hospital, without regaining consciousness.

The United States criticized Israel because he declared two shrines in the Palestinian territories on the west coast of Jordan by the National Israeli heritage. The representative of the US State Department, Mark Touniner, said Washington regarding this step as provocative and not contributing to the unlocking of Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. The statement of Israel caused a critical reaction to the UN. A wave of protests swept through the territories of the west coast.

Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Erdogan discussed with the head of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces Ilker Bashbug the events in the country associated with the arrest of a number of former generals. As Radio Liberty correspondent Elena Solntseva reports, during negotiations that lasted more than three hours, the parties agreed to act within the framework of the rule of law.

Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill Today in Kyiv there will be a ceremony of bringing to the oath and the inauguration of the newly elected President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. One of the main characters in the celebration will be the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill. At the ceremony, which in most states is held as a social event, there will be no representatives of other Ukrainian branches of Orthodoxy.

In Algeria today, the chief of the National Police Ali Tunchi is killed. According to the Algerian Ministry of the Interior, Tunchi was shot dead by one of his employees during a meeting in his working office. According to some reports, the shooter tried to commit suicide, but survived. It was hospitalized in serious condition and is in the hospital under the supervision of security services. The reasons for what happened are being clarified.

Marina Timasheva: another historical book: Konstantin Asmolov, “Korean political culture, traditions and transformation”, publication of the Institute of the Far East. Immediately I note something in my specialty: it turns out that in the Korean melodrama “Parents are the highest and last, some kind of nature of nature, ... the decisions of which are not subject to doubt” (88). It would be interesting to revise the theater repertoire in this direction.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina Horhe Secret asks the UN Secretary General Pan Hi Muna to help resolve the situation around the Falkland Islands. Buenos Aires protests against the oil production in the area of these islands under British control last week. The authorities of Great Britain say that the conducted drilling work will not violate international law.

Alexander Ovechkin in a match with Canada was practically turned off the game In addition to the Canadian team, the US Olympiad’s semifinals, in addition to the Canadian team, reached the national teams of the USA, Finland and Slovakia, unlike the Russian national team. About the causes of the defeat of Russian hockey players and the possible final match of Canada, the USA says sports observer Oleg Vinokurov.

Official representatives of India and Pakistan have been negotiating today - for the first time since 2008. It is expected that foreign ministers of the two countries will discuss measures to combat terrorism, as well as the situation in Kashmir, the disputed region on the border of India and Pakistan. Delhi stopped official negotiations with Islamabad after terrorist attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai in 2008. Then more than 170 people died.

The Moscow City Court sentenced nine participants in the Skinheads group "White Wolves" to imprisonment for terms of six and a half to 23 years. It is reported that the leader of the group - 18 -year -old Alexei Dzhavakhishvili - was convicted of 7 years. The court verdict was made on the basis of the verdict of the jury, according to which three of the 12 defendants were justified, and 9 were found guilty of murders on national grounds.

AvtoVAZ, the largest car manufacturer in Russia, said that it plans to produce more than 38 thousand cars in March - in connection with the start of the state program of preferential exchange of utilized old cars, more than 10 years, for new ones. For comparison: in January, AvtoVAZ produced 17.5 thousand cars, and in February, it is expected that the release will be about 25 thousand.