Opening of negotiations "Geneva-2" Negotiations began in Switzerland to resolve the armed conflict in Syria The heading of the conflict in Syria by the head of the foreign policy departments of the United States and Russia approved in mid -2012 at a meeting in Geneva. And only now, after a long delay, the parties begin to work on how to specifically implement an agreement of one and a half year ago.

Clashes in the center of Kyiv early on the morning of January 21, 2014 The leadership of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty expresses indignation in connection with the beating of journalists in the capital of Ukraine Kiev . Among the victims is the reporter and operator of the Ukrainian service of our radio station - Dmitry Barkar and Igor Iskhakov.

On Tuesday, a telephone conversation of US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin took place. This was reported by the Kremlin press service. During the conversation, the topic of the international conference on Syria opening on January 22 was discussed thoroughly. In addition, a number of other topical issues will be affected, including the implementation of agreements to resolve the Iranian nuclear problem.

The host of the TV channels "Mir" and "Mir 24" Eduard Markov died . According to Lifenews, referring to law enforcement agencies, the journalist’s body was found on Tuesday night in Pushkino near Moscow, under the windows of his apartment located on the 11th floor. The police do not exclude that he committed suicide, throwing himself out of the window, although not found a suicide note. There were no traces of struggle in the apartment. Checking.

Petersburg artist Pyotr Pavlensky, called for interrogation in the case of hooliganism In the editorial office of the Rain television channel, the police posted an interview with the artist Peter Pavlensky, accused of hooliganism, the editor -in -chief of the television channel said. Mikhail Zygar wrote on his Facebook page that the investigator in the case appointed Pavlensky a psychological-linguistic examination, for which his interview was selected "here and now".

Andrei Yanitsky, the editor of the Left Coast site department and the head of the Kyiv organization of an independent media professor, said that it might abuse Igor Lutsenko. He wrote about this on his Facebook page. “The acquaintance just called and warned that I could abyss after Igor Lutsenko.“ You may be the next, do not go alone, ”his acquaintance said to Yanitsky. “I don’t know how true this information is. I have never received such warnings before.

Vice Prime Minister Dagestan Magomedgusen Nasoldinov was detained in Moscow on suspicion of fraud on an especially large scale, the Kommersant newspaper writes with reference to sources in law enforcement. Shoquidinov was detained on Sunday at the Moscow Airport Vnukovo, where he flew from Makhachkala. The official refused to testify. Vice Prime Minister Dagestan is suspected of large fraud related to the illegal registration of local gas networks in his ownership in the early 2000s.

Clashes in the center of Kyiv (January 20, 2014) On January 22, the Constituent Assembly of the People’s Council of Ukraine and a large procession will be held in Kyiv. Speaking on Tuesday in Kyiv, at the headquarters of national resistance, the leader of the opposition parliamentary faction "Fatherland" Arseniy Yatsenyuk called on fellow citizens to come to Kyiv. The authorities want a civil conflict, and the opposition does everything to avoid it, Yatsenyuk emphasized.

The following is regularly happening: some online publication publishes in the “Kurisi” section the news of the rape of a man with a woman, and my acquaintances of men publish this on their social networks, accompanying malicious comments. “Here the man was lucky”, “What kind of babies are there?”, “How is it technically possible, guys?” Well, everything is like that.

Now there are hot discussions about the collection of money for treatment in the United States singer Jeanne Friske. They argue about whether it was possible to publicize a terrible diagnosis whether it was necessary to ask the public if the victim of the disease had housing in Miami, and she earned one and a half million dollars a year. This is not so important.

Between priests - surgeon Freedom quotes January 21, 2014 Liveblog about discussions on the network Fresh from above 19:41 21.1.2014 Exciting, disgusting, nonsense and other current emotions The mission of the ENMENY! Like the matrook of the Olympiad, ”Kirill Frolov reports, forcing fans to worry.

The leaders of the RPR-Parnas Vladimir Ryzhkov, Mikhail Kasyanov and Boris Nemtsov. RPR-Parnas leaders are trying to agree in order to prevent the split of the party The associates of one of the co-chairs of the RPR-Parnas, the former Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian government, Vladimir Ryzhkov, registered the organizing committee of the new party "Republicans of Russia" in the Ministry of Justice.

Chaos and street battles in the center of Kyiv. How to find ways to get out of a political crisis? Human Rights Watch released an annual report on the situation with human rights and freedoms in the world. How does Russia look against the general background? 90 years ago, the founder of the Soviet state Vladimir Lenin died. How did the leader of the revolution turn from man into a monument?

The Ukrainian version of Wikipedia will be inaccessible daily within half an hour in protest against the laws adopted by the country's authorities on criminal liability for "extremism" on the Internet. The protest will begin today at 16 o’clock in Kyiv time, according to the main page of the Internet encyclopedia.

The former governor of the American state of Virginia Robert McDonnell and his wife was charged with taking bribes. The indictment was represented in the district federal court in Virginia on Tuesday. McDonnell and his wife are accused of receiving money, gifts, as well as preferential loans totaling 160 thousand dollars from the head of Star Scientific, producing vitamins and dietary supplements. McDonnel's wife is also charged with obstructing the investigation.