In the message to the Federal Assembly, Dmitry Medvedev said: “The authorities should not be the owners of factories, newspapers, and steamboats.” I will not even argue. A very sound idea. The state session has not helped the development of healthy competition for a long time and burns the budget.

The prospects and details of the first events of the day of the day, discussions with experts on relevant topics, discussing the issue of the day with students on the air.

What public campaigns of the year do you remember the most? On December 6, the awarding ceremony of the winners of the contest “Best Civil Promotion of the Year” will be held . The organizer is the Foundation "Law and Justice". The objectives of the competition: to attract public attention to successful civil actions in the field of protecting human rights and the achievement of social justice, as well as contribute to the dissemination of experience in successful civil actions.

The Nazran District Court of Ingushetia on Friday sentenced to two and a half years in prison of extremist Rustam Dzeitov. According to Interfax, during the investigation, data were collected indicating the active participation of the convicted person in ensuring the activities of militants in the republic. It is reported that the 28-year-old Dzeytov was detained in September in one of the private houses in the village of Ekazhevo.

Monologists of twenty-year-old Muscovites: Gotha, Gamer, Punk and Hip-Hop musician.

In Moscow, in the Central House of Writers today, a farewell took place with the poet Bella Akhmadulina. An exposition dedicated to Akhmadulina has opened in the Russian Museum of St. Petersburg. The exhibition shows the watercolor of her wife, artist Boris Messerer. Bella Akhmadulina will be buried today in the Novodevichy cemetery. An outstanding poet and translator died on November 29 at the 74th year of her life.

Lake Mon The announcement of a press conference on this scientific discovery made a lot of noise. Rumors spread on the Internet that the report will tell about the existence of extraterrestrial life. The press conference put an end to rumors-a new form of life is open on Earth, and not abroad. However, the find makes it possible for a wider search for precisely extraterrestrial life.

In the capital of Bahrain Manama, the forum "Manamm Dialogue", dedicated to security in the Middle East, opens. The opening of the forum is attended by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. In an interview with reporters, she emphasized that Iran’s nuclear program will be one of the topics for discussion. Clinton noted that the Iranian states divide the United States's fears regarding Iranian nuclear developments.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, April 25, 2001 On December 4, 1709, a wooden Sampsonievskaya church was laid in St. Petersburg - in memory of the victory near Poltava over the Swedes. Tsar Peter I took part in the laying of the temple. The first city cemetery “for all Christians” was opened under the Sampsonievsky Church, and then the first in the city of the almshouse. Many prominent figures are buried in the cemetery - for example, the first Russian economist Ivan Pososhkov.

Switching in Syktyvkar sentenced the former deputy prosecutor of Ukhta Grigory Chekalin to one and a half years in a colony-settlement on charges of giving obviously false testimonies in the case of arson of the Ukhta shopping center in 2005. Then 25 people were killed during the fire. The court sentenced two accused of arson to life imprisonment. Chekalin claimed that the evidence against them was falsified, after which he was accused of giving false testimonies.

Grozny, February 1996 The European Court of Human Rights made a decision according to which the Russian authorities will be obliged to pay almost two million euros as compensation for the death of civilians of the village of Katyr-Yurt during the operation of the federal forces in February 2000 Experts draw attention to the fact that Russia is increasingly losing in Strasbourg cases related to violation of human rights, and the amount of compensation to victims of violations is constantly

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the US concern in connection with the Iranian nuclear program is also shared in the states adjacent to Iran. Clinton spoke today before journalists in Bahrain - in connection with the negotiations planned for Monday in Geneva between world powers and Iran. The Secretary of State is located in Bahrain to participate in the opening of the International Security Forum in the Middle East.

Moscow named the name of the Russian Bucher Laureate for 2010. By the decision of the jury, Elena Kolyadina was awarded the prestigious award for the novel "Flower Cross". According to the author, her novel about love and sex. "Russian Bookter" this year was awarded for the nineteenth time. The video commentaries of the day. About the choice of the Buker jury is Radio Observer Freedom Dmitry Volchek .

Basketball. Euroleague Uleb. Group stage. 7th round Group a "Zhalgiris" - "Maccabi" 68:71 Group b "Olympiacos" - "Brose" 86:69 "Unique" - "Real" 75:71 "Roma" - "Charlerua" 95:83 Group C. "Barcelona" - "Shole" 76:62 Group D "Valencia" - "Ephesus Pilsen" 62:56 "Olympia" - "Armani Jeans" 82:75