Portrait of one of the activists of the war Oleg Vorotnikov In St. Petersburg, as it became known today, a criminal case was closed against activists of the War art group in connection with the Palace Revolutionary Promotion, during which a police car was turned upside down in November 2010.

Stephen Hawking The outstanding physicist Steven Hawking turned 70 years old. In connection with the poor state of health, the anniversary was not present at the celebrations in his honor, which took place on Sunday at the University of Cambridge in England. Stephen Hawking has been considered one of the most outstanding theoretical physicists since Albert Einstein.

Autosport. Rally "Dakar" Stage 7. Copiapo (Chile) Respondent 1. Nasser Al-Attia (Qatar, Hammer ") 2. Robbie Gordon (USA, Hammer ") 3. Stefan Peteranansel (France, "Mini") In the society of a co-opte for Stefan PeterAngel Motorcycles 1. Mark Coma (Spain, KTM) 2. Cyril Depre (France, KTM) 3.. Paulo Gonzalves (Portugal, HUCSVARNA ") In the society of Cyril Depre Truck 1. Gerard de Roy (Netherlands, Iveko ") 2. Ales Lotrays (Czech Republic, Tatra ") 3.

In Ingushetia, unknown people threw a mulyage of an explosive device into the courtyard of the house of the assistant prosecutor of the city of Nazran. This was reported to Interfax today by a source in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia. At night, an object similar to the house of Ruslan Aushev in the village Explosive device.

In St. Petersburg, as a result of a fire, three people died in an apartment of a residential building. It is reported that on the 11th floor of a 12-story residential building in a two-room apartment, one room completely burned out, the second and the corridor from the fire suffered partially. The cause of the fire has not yet been set.

In the city of Balashikha near Moscow, in a fire in a private house on Sunday night, three people were killed. According to the Ministry of Emergencies, their personalities are established. One -story house burned over the entire area - 90 square meters. The reasons for the fire are clarified.

Vice President of Iraq Tarik al-Hashemi Iraq turned to the leadership of the Kurdish Autonomous Region in the north of the country with an official request to transfer to law enforcement agencies the vice president of Tarik al-Hamhey and 12 of his supporters accused of creating death battalions. The representative of the Kurdish Rain said today that the request was received, but did not answer whether the authorities would agree to satisfy it.

Hockey. NHL. Regular championship "Pittsburgh"-"New Jersey" 1: 3. Evgeny Malkin ("Pittsburgh") 1 Workshop, Ilya Kovalchuk ("New Jersey") goal and program "Toronto" - "Detroit" 4: 3. Pavel Datsyuk ("Detroit") 2 programs "San Jose"-"Washington" 5: 2 "Kalgary" - "Minnesota" 3: 1 "Phoenix"-"New York Islanders" 5: 1 "Nashville" - "Carolina" 5: 2 "St.

Mitt Romny Applicants for the right to become a US presidential candidate from the Republican Party held on Saturday the pre-election debate in the state of New Gampshire, where the primaries were scheduled for Tuesday. The so-called preliminary elections of the candidate were preceded by meetings of supporters of the Republicans, or coks, in Ayov, as a result of which, by 8 votes from the ex-speaker of Rick Santorum, the former governor Massachusetts Mitt Romny won.

Does a significant part of Russian universities teach "three -year -olds"? Last 2011, the availability of qualitative education and competitiveness in the international market, as evidence of this quality, became one of the main slogans under which reforms were carried out, including an education bill. Indeed, as a result of the studies, it became clear that a significant part of Russian universities teach “Troechniki” , and only a third of the programs of the best universities - Moscow and St.

In Iran, an underground enrichment plant can start work in the near future. This was stated by the head of the atomic energy organization Iran, Fereydun Abbasi Davani, quoted by the publication "Kaykhan". According to Davani, a uranium can be made at the enterprise near the city of Kum, enriched up to 20 percent. The plant is located in the thickness of the mountain massif, presumably with the aim of its greater protection in case of a possible attack.

Prize -winners of 2011 in the “masterpieces” category - five stars of the jury of the magazine Daunbit. Among the winners this week, the quartet of the trumpeter Quartet Brian Lynch, singer Carrin Allison, Goebhard Ulman, Saxophonist, Flastic and Virtuos of the Basov Claret and another singer - Turni Sutton. This is the content of the "time of jazz" this week.

The League of Arab states (LAG) believes that the number of its observers in Syria should be increased. This statement was made on Sunday by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the League countries following a meeting in Cairo. The mission of the observers of the lag, which began work in Syria on December 26, is criticized, since bloodshed in the country continues, despite its presence. The Syrian opposition called for the replacement of Arab observers by representatives of the UN.

Football. Championship of Spain. 18th round "Rasing" - "Saragos" 1: 0 "Levante" - "Malorca" 0: 0 "Real" - "Granada" 5: 1 "Real Sociedad" - "Osasuna" 0: 0 "Malaga" - "Atletico" 0: 0