The Russian transport refrigerator "Irina" suffers a disaster near the Kuril Island of Kunashir. On board the ship are 19 people. The distress signal was received tonight. The vessel lost its move due to engine failure, water is entered on board due to leakage in the corps, ITAR-TASS was reported by representatives of the Ministry of Emergencies. Several ships were sent to the area of the incident. Rescue operation is underway.

The court in Poland will consider the arrest of the former first deputy prosecutor of the Moscow Region Alexander Ignatenko on Wednesday morning. This was reported by Russian agencies, referring to the press service of the court and the prosecutor's office in the city of Novova-Sonch. Ignatenko, put on the international wanted list at the request of Russia, was detained the day before in the Polish resort city of Zakopan.

In South Sudan, the government forces, with the support of the UN peacekeepers, forced the city to leave the cash of representatives of the Lu Nuer tribe, who on Saturday attacked the people of the Murla tribe living in this city. At least 150 representatives of the Murle tribe were killed in the clashes. Several tens of thousands of people from this tribe were forced to leave their homes. Two South Sudan tribes are constantly fighting each other for cattle.

Exactly two months remains before the election of the President of Russia. Those who do not want to return to the Kremlin of Vladimir Putin have yet won one victory: they held mass rallies in support of the requirements of honest voting. What will be the next victory and whether it will be open at all, and it will be decided not on the days of a long holiday. The New Year's tables also discuss the problems of opposition unity and demarcation.

Hockey. Youth World Cup. Canada 1/4 finals Russia - Czech Republic 2: 1 (in overtime) Finland - Slovakia 8: 5

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban In the capital of Hungary Budapest, tens of thousands of people took part in a demonstration of protest against the policy of the ruling party "Fides" (Hungarian Civil Union). The protesters shouted the slogans against the party leader, Prime Minister Viktor Orban, accusing him of authoritarianism and calling the "Victator".

Syria authorities accused the "terrorists" of undermining the gas pipeline in the province of Homs. As a result of undermining on Tuesday, two power plants were left without a power source. There were no victims and injured in the explosion. This is not the first case of undermining the gas pipeline in Syria since the beginning of anti -government performances last spring. The authorities are always responsible for the "terrorists", and the opposition to the authorities.

Prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko Polish newspapers reported on January 3 that the former first deputy prosecutor of the Moscow Region Alexander Ignatenko was detained at the ski resort. He was wanted by Interpol. The former first deputy prosecutor of the Moscow Region Alexander Ignatenko was detained by police with the help of employees of the Poland Internal Security Agency when he left Zakopan.

The victims of the attack in the Afghan city of Kandahar, in the south of the country, were four civilians and one policeman. The explosion was carried out by a suicide bomber that controlled a motorcycle. He put a bomb near the police post. According to law enforcement agencies, 16 people were injured, among them six children. Three victims are police officers. In one of the city hospitals, data on the dead and victims confirmed.

Skiing. World Cup. Zagreb, Croatia Women. Slalom 1. Marlis Schild (Austria) 2. Tina Mase (Slovenia) 3. Michael Kirschgasser (Austria)

Yulia Tymoshenko, 5 August 2011 Behind the ex-Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko, round-the-clock video surveillance is being conducted. This was announced by lawyer Sergey Vlasenko, who visited Tymoshenko today in the Kharkov colony, where she is serving a sentence. According to the lawyer, the light is constantly on in the cell of the ex-Prime Minister and she cannot sleep, she receives only painkillers from medical care.

The Republican Party of the United States begins election meetings. Which of the politicians has a great chance of becoming a presidential candidate from the Republicans? Iran in naval exercises conducted successful tests of an anti-ship missile. Is the Western countries justified by the military preparations of Tehran? The first date of Yulia Tymoshenko with her daughter and lawyer took place in the women's correctional colony in Kharkov. In what conditions is a senior prisoner in prison?

Police on the Opposition Protest Protest in Budapest The Hungarian opposition plans new mass shares against the country's Constitution, which, according to activists, consolidates the coagulation of democratic freedoms. On January 2, 30 thousand people took part in a rally against the actions of the government, headed by the right -conserving politician Viktor Orban, near the building of the Hungarian opera, where the ruling party Fides noted the entry into force of the Basic Law.

Vladimir Ryzhkov Mikhail Sokolov: Today, we are on the air for the first time this year - the co -chair of the Party of People's Freedom Vladimir Ryzhkov. We will talk about the results of the past year, and about the prospects of the New Year. Vladimir Ryzhkov: First of all, I want to congratulate the new year! And Orthodox Christians - with Christmas! Mikhail Sokolov: So, to the agenda. Have you seen the Time magazine? There on the cover such a person in a veil, it is not clear what gender.

In Nigeria, hundreds of people took today to the streets of Lagos, the economic capital of the country, protesting against the abolition of subsidies for fuel. On Wednesday, a meeting of leaders of leading trade unions is scheduled, where the issue of a strike against the decision of the government, which has already turned into an increase in gas prices, will be resolved. According to experts, at low prices for fuel, many Nigerians saw the only advantage from the country's oil wealth.