The executions of hostages and the position of the Arab countries are discussed by political scientists Grigory Trofimchuk, Vladimir Isaev, Elena Suponina, Zeev Khanin

The exchange of video statements between Ukrainian and Russian students turned into another episode of propaganda war. The Muscovites are preparing for the human appeal of Kyivans "our answer to Kerzon." It was naive to expect another. In the evening of Wednesday, in the evening broadcast of freedom, Andrei Sharogradsky works.

Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin at the Yalta Conference (Crimea, Livadia, February 1945) Today, in Yalta, where celebrations are held on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the conference of the heads of the three union powers of the anti-Hitler coalition, a monument to the leaders of the countries of the so-called "big three"-Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt, is being torn off.

The surroundings of the city of Debaltseve in the Donetsk region of Ukraine remain an epicenter of battles between Ukrainian military and separatists. Many residents of Debaltsev became refugees, and the remaining are trying to somehow survive.

Manifestation in Poland, February 1, 2015 Political scientist Yuri Fedorov - about NATO, Kremlin towers, Narva scenarios and worst versions Russia's unpredictability is the main problem for the West trying to formulate its policy against Moscow and the Ukrainian crisis, ”said foreign policy expert Yuri Fedorov.

Specialist. Cor. Kommersant Ilya Barabanov, sob. Cor. "New newspaper" Olga Musafirova, head of the Azov mobilization center Yaroslav Babich, head of the Lugansk human rights center Konstantin Reutsky, head of the Committee of the Soldier Mother of Moscow Svetlana Kuznetsova - about the current situation in the Donbass, as well as the announced and undeclared mobilization. Presenter Elena Rykovtseva

The poet Boris Kherson *** radioantology of modern Russian poetry is talking about Odessa. Moscow poetess Evgenia Lavat *** Children from Vyatsk. Conversation with children from orphanages and their educators *** Musical linguistics. Georgian accent. Georgian musicians singing in different languages

Chairman of the Board of the Human Rights Center "Memorial" Oleg Orlov The lawyer, an employee of the Human Rights Center "Memorial" Murad Magomedov today was beaten by unknown in Makhachkala. This was reported to Interfax by one of the leaders of the Center "Memorial" Oleg Orlov. According to him, five people attacked Magomedov, he received serious head injuries and is now in the Central Republican Hospital of Dagestan. The attack occurred near the building of the Supreme Court of Dagestan.

The mayor of the city in which I live recently got angry with the Internet. Not all, of course (I suspect that there are sites that our mayor even like). The mayor got angry with only one thing, but the most dirty property of the World Spider Network, which allows anyone - the patriot and quite the opposite - not only read the network publication, but also leave his judgment about it.

In the picture: Ashton Carter On Wednesday, February 4, hearings should be held in the American Senate on the approval of Aston Carter by the Minister of Defense of the United States. Ashton Carter , as expected, will have to answer the questions of the Senate Committee on Armed Forces regarding the militants of the Extremist group "Islamic State", the provisions in Afghanistan, Russia's intervention in the affairs of Ukraine and the Iranian nuclear program.

The campaign continues in support of the mother of many children Svetlana Davydova, accused of Gosizman for a call to the Ukrainian embassy. The authors of the response video for the appeal of Ukrainian students were activists of the Prochrevsky organization "Network", not the Kaliningrad students. The seventieth anniversary of the Yalta Conference, which has determined the world order for many years.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Today's defense ministers will discuss further measures in Brussels to strengthen the ability of the Union to withstand the military threat from Russia.

Devlethan Alikhanov One of the sponsors of the opposition to the head of Karelia Alexander Khudilinen was taken into custody. In Petrozavodsk, the court arrested the deputy and businessman Devlethan Alikhanov for two months on suspicion of illegal privatization and illegal crossing of the border. Politics lawyers intend to appeal the court decision. Law enforcement agencies detained Alikhanov on February 3 in his office.

Ashton Carter during the hearing in the Senate Committee on the Armed Forces Ashton Carter, appointed by President Obama to the post of Minister of Defense, said that "is actively inclined to provide lethal weapons of the Ukrainian army." It was the answer of Carter to the question of Senator McCain, the chairman of the Armed Forces Committee, in which hearings were held on Wednesday on the candidacy of the new head of the Pentagon.

Airlines in Taiwan In Taiwan, during the crash of the ATR-72 passenger aircraft, 12 people were killed, according to the latest data, several were injured. In total, on board the TRANSASIA Airways aircraft, which made an internal flight, there were 58 passengers and crew members. The ATR-72 shortly after taking off from the airport in Taibe, the bridge across the Jilung River hit and collapsed into the water. The fate of about 30 people is unknown.