In Brussels, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the European Union today discuss the development of the situation in Libya.

World oil prices increased by about 2-3 %% amid the events in Libya in OPEC. Some foreign oil companies operating in the country begin to evacuate staff. Brent oil quotes during exchange trading in London exceeded $ 105 per barrel - for the first time during the period since September 2008. Libya accounts for about 2% of global oil production, and its export from the country is 1.8% of global consumption of raw materials.

Andrei Alekseevich Amalric (1938-1980) was called the embodiment of dissent, a dissident among dissidents. He always did not even mind, but - across the current.

Football. Championship of France. 24th round "Montpellier" - "Lill" 1: 0 "Nice"-"Paris Saint-Germain" 0: 3 "Lorian" - "Bordeaux" 5: 1 "Toulouse" - "Renn" 1: 2 After the 24th round 1. "Lill" 45 points 2. "Renn" 43 3. "Marseille" 42

Muamar Gaddafi welcomes his supporters in Nauta, February 19, 2011 On the night of February 21 , the clashes of opponents of the Muammar Gaddafi regime with special services of the country began to the capital, in the city of Tripoli, BBC News reports. Clashes, according to some reports, occur on the central square of Tripoli and in four areas of the city. Shots were heard in the city, the police use tear gas and combat cartridges.

The press secretary of the Khamovnichesky Court of Moscow Natalya Vasilieva said that she did not expect such a wide resonance from her interview, because of which she would most likely have to leave work. Vasilieva reported this in an interview with Novaya Gazeta. In it, a spokesman, in particular, says that he will not be able to work in the team of the Moscow City Court, where unpleasant rumors go about it.

At least 50 people died or suffered on Monday during an explosion in the Kunduz province in northern Afghanistan. This was announced by the governor of the province, noting that it is not yet known how many people died, and how many were injured. According to local authorities, the explosion occurred in one of the administrative buildings. The suicide bomber has driven an explosive device in a crowd of people who came to receive personality certificates.

Higher officials of Libya are renouncing the leader of the country of Muamar Gaddafi. Against the background of ongoing clashes on the streets of Tripoli and other cities of the country, the government was left by the Minister of Justice Mustafa Abdul Jalil. He explained his decision with a desire to distance himself from the excessive cruelty of the authorities.

Modern aviation legislation does not encourage the airline to be in good faith with their duties Passengers filed the first claims against the Aeroflot airline injured from the New Year's Aviation Column . And the Society for the Protection of Consumer Rights is waiting for a response from Vladimir Putin: the government was called upon to revise a humiliatingly low amount of compensation for a delay in flights.

In the capital of Somalia, Mogadisho was committed by a terrorist attack. There are victims and victims. Their number is specified. According to local authorities, the suicide bomber blew up a mined car near the police training base, not far from the city seaport.

Poster on Tripoli Street, 2009 Vladimir Kara-Murza: Libyan authorities conducted a large-scale operation with the use of firearms, trying to disperse a demonstration in Tripoli, where the manifestants demand the displacement of the country's leader Muamar Gaddafi, ruling Libya for more than 40 years, the Katar television channel Al-Dzazira reports. According to him, military aviation is used against demonstrators, telephone communications are turned off in the Libyan capital.

In Moscow, today they say goodbye to the General Director of the Russian Television Academy of the Russian Television Foundation Raisa Careless. The mourning ceremony will take place in the ritual hall of the Botkin Hospital. The deceased will be buried in the Vostryakovsky cemetery. Raisa Careless died on Saturday - she was shot down by a car in the courtyard of the house where she lived. She was 65 years old.

Pro -government action in Tripoli The open armed confrontation, which spilled protests against the authorities of the long -term leader of Libya Muammar Gaddafi , spread to the capital of Tripoli. According to the incoming meager information from the country, the number of dead in clashes is calculated by hundreds. The son of Gaddafi said that his father was ready to fight for power to the last person.