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The main event of the year, residents of Russia consider rising prices and the depreciation of money. These are the results of the next sociological survey that the Levada Center presented on Thursday. For the question of which of the events of 2016 you consider the most important, a number of answer options were offered to choose from. And 30% of all respondents put in the first place it was inflation.

A survey of passers -by on the streets of Moscow

Archive photo. Handcuffs In the Orenburg region, the court increased to 50 thousand rubles the amount of compensation to the local resident Alexei Sukhov, to whom the police threw drugs and beat. This was reported by the "Committee for the Prevention of Torture". Sukhov himself demanded 200 thousand rubles for four years of criminal prosecution, and the amount of compensation, which the court initially established in September, was 15 thousand.

Marin Lepen The leader of the French ultra -right party of the National Front party Marine Le Pen, running in the presidential election in 2017, accused the principle of free movement in the Schengen zone of safety problems in Europe. According to Le Pen, the lack of national borders led to the fact that the Islamist, who was suspected of a terrorist attack at the Christmas fair in Berlin, crossed several European countries before he was caught.

About why the influence on the Russians of the 1917 revolution continues today, and about much more, in a conversation with a historian, writer Lev Lurie

All you need to know early in the morning of December 23 Good morning! It is hard in teaching - easily in the defeat zone.

Russian President Vladimir Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday holds an annual large press conference. This is his twelfth meeting with reporters in this format. About one and a half thousand media employees are accredited on it. The event was postponed for a day, since the day before the president participated in the farewell ceremony with the Russian ambassador and the Russian ambassador Andrei Karlov.

Office of the Public Organization "Baikal Ecological Wave" in Irkutsk The US State Department urged Russia to cancel the law on "foreign agents". As stated in the statement posted on the website of the department, on December 19, Russia "reached the regrettable milestone", having ranked the 150th non-governmental organization for "foreign agents". The use of the term "foreign agent" is a "conscious choice, suggesting that these organizations are traitors," the report said.

Vitaly Mansky - about the documentary "Relatives" The funeral of the military in Lviv and the Russian New Year's salute in honor of Putin in Sevastopol. Zakharchenko on Saur-Mogil and tea party in the Mezhigorye. Families where men are silent, the TV is talking, and women decide everything. The large Ukrainian family of director Vitaly Mansky from Galicia to the eastern regions of Ukraine.

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St. Paul Cathedral, where detainees planned to arrange a terrorist attack Australia police detained five people suspected of preparing a series of terrorist attacks in Melbourne on Christmas holidays. According to the Chief Police Commissioner Victoria Graham Ashton, the suspects are associated with the extremist group of the Islamic State, banned in Russia and a number of countries. The detainees planned explosions at the station, in the church and on one of the central squares of Melbourne.

In December, in our regional center, with a large coincidence , the art object "Portal of History" was opened. It sounds beautiful, but if in a simple way, the organizers found the most defective arch in the "Stalin" high-rise building on the embankment, painted, plastered, electrified and hung on top of the bells. While the arch was dark and terrible, the person who fell into it had a chance to get on the head.

In Moscow on New Year's holidays, they will limit the sale of alcohol in places of mass events. This was reported on the official portal of the capital's government. Strong and low alcohol drinks, including beer, will fall under the ban. In addition, it is forbidden to sell soft drinks in glassware. Restrictive measures, according to the authorities, will prevent injuries and violations of order.