From January 1, the law enters into force a law that obliges any airlines that make flights to the airports of European countries to redeem the quotas for the release of “greenhouse” gases to the atmosphere of “greenhouse” gases .

Bradley Manning is delivered to court In the United States, preliminary hearings are closed today in the ordinary Bradley Manning, who is accused of transferring a large amount of American secret documents to the WikiLeaks project. According to the results of the hearings that are held in the Maryland Fort Med military town, it will be determined whether manning will appear to the military tribunal of 21 charges, the main of which is to assist the enemy.

In Belgium today, public transport, teachers, employees of hospitals and government institutions are striking. They protest against pension reforms, which are included in the package of tight savings planned by the new government. In the evening of Wednesday, trains stopped, buses, trams, metro do not go, mail does not work. European high -speed trains "Eurostar" and "Talis" do not pass through Belgian territory.

Hockey. KHL. Regular championship CSKA - "Atlant" 2: 4 Dynamo MN - Dynamo R 3: 2 (in a series of shootouts)

The Epistle of the President of Russia by the Federal Assembly was late for four years. Direct elections of governors, one-mandate for half-fools, public television, registration of parties to five hundred people ... In 2008, he would say that in the first message-he would have no price among today's champions.

Marina Timasheva: Our reviewer Ilya Smirnov turns to the works of foreign authors in cases where they are thematically connected with Russia or contain something especially important for the Russian reader. Today he brought Ben Goldacra's book '' Deception in science '', published in the publishing house 'Eksmo' '.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev during the announcement of the message to the Federal Assembly, December 22, 2011. Single -mandate districts, simplification of party registration, public television - innovations proposed by President Dmitry Medvedev in the message to the Federal Assembly .

Former State Duma deputy Ashot Egiazaryan In Moscow, new searches were held in the case of the State Duma deputy of the past convocation of Ashot Egiazaryan, who suspected of fraud with shares of more than one and a half billion rubles. According to the lawyer of the victims Ruben Markaryan, investigators today came to the Daev-Plaza business center. According to him, law enforcement agencies revealed new episodes of the illegal activity of the ex-deputy.

Exhibition of the exhibition "Red Museums" (www.nm.cz) In Prague, the exhibition "Red Museums" was opened, dedicated to the influence of communist ideology on exhibition activities in Czechoslovakia. It presents exhibits that were an integral part of any museum exposition in Prague or Bratislava for forty years, while the Communist Party was in power. The exhibition "Red Museums" will not surprise the one who remembers the museum expositions of the Soviet era .

In Baghdad and its suburbs, 57 people died as a result of a series of explosions, about 180 - wounded. More than 10 explosions occurred in different areas of the city - mainly in Shiite. According to the police, the attacks were coordinated. Who is behind the attacks is still unclear. Explosions occurred against the backdrop of an exacerbation of the political situation in the country after issuing an arrest of the Vice President-Sunnit Tarek al-Hashemi on charges of terrorism.

A group on the social network Facebook, dedicated to the rally on December 24 on Sakharov Avenue in Moscow, had gained more than 40 thousand participants by the end of Thursday. More than 11 thousand people using the VKontakte social network stated the intention to take part in the action.

Yuri Arabov and the film "Dedicated". “Deception in science” is Ben Goldacra's book. Romain Gary Publishing House Symposium.

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, who today visited the city of Zhanaozen, where a few days ago the police shot a demonstration of oil workers, dissatisfied with the conditions of remuneration, made several dismissals.