In the program of Alexander Podrabinka, journalists Igor Yakovenko and Anastasia Zotova Alexander Podrabinek: When a barometer shows the fall of atmospheric pressure on the sea, the sailors are waiting for a storm. In the political life of the country, its own barometer is the level of freedom of speech. The arrow went down - wait for mass repressions, unrest, revolutions and dictatorships. Society will storm. When you get into the storm, there is no time to look at the barometer.

More than a million people around the world signed a petition with a call to the departing US President Barack Obama to have mercy on the former employee of the American intelligence services of Edward Snowden. This was announced by the International Human Rights Enterprise Amnesty International, which organized the collection of signatures. You do it! Today, We Hand More than 1 Million of Your Signatures to Obama. But it%27s not over.

Evgenia Chudvets The teacher of the kindergarten Yevgeny Chudnovets, sentenced to five months in prison for repost video recordings with a mockery of a child, was transferred from the SIZO Shadrinsk (Kurgan region) to a colony in Yekaterinburg. This was written on Facebook by the journalist of Znak.com Ekaterina Vinokurova. On January 12, a world was placed in a penulator for allegedly disobedience by employees of the institution.

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Refugees from Chechnya in Brest The European Union will allocate about 7 million euros for the construction of centers for refugees from Russia, Ukraine and Syria. This was reported by the German media. According to Tageszeitung, open and closed centers will be built, designed for 30-50 seats each. In them, among other things, psychological and medical assistance will be provided.

Presentation of a report on the reasons for the MH17 flight disaster in September 2016 Objects from the crash site of the MN17 flight, which the Dutch journalist brought to the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, were legally confiscated. This decision was made by the Dutch magistrate on Thursday, January 12th.

The Lower Chamber of the US Congress - the House of Representatives - adopted a law allowing the backward general James Mattis to be civilian Minister of Defense. In the near future, the document will be sent for signature to President Barack Obama. According to American law, the head of the Ministry of Defense should not be in full service within seven years before the appointment.

The video has been submitted to the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. "I ask you to watch the video and take measures, giving a legal assessment of the actions of doctors," - it is written in the statement.

On January 12, in the upper house of the US Congress, hearings were held on the approval of Mike Pompeo and James Mattis, appointed by Donald Trump for posts, respectively, the director of the CIA and the Minister of Defense. The hearing on both candidates was much less confrontation than the dialogue between the senators with Rex Tillerson, which the elected president, who took place on the eve of his state secretary.

Ildar Dadin (archive photo) The Investigative Committee in Karelia will check the legality of the refusal to institute criminal proceedings on the application of the opposition activist Ildar Dadin about torture in the colony. This is stated in the letter of the deputy head of the regional department Elena Leonenko.

Memory of the outstanding Russian scientist Alexei Yablokov Alexey Yablokov , biologist, dissident, animal defender, leader of Russian “green”, founder of the Russian Greenperap, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. People's Deputy and State Advisor, member of the Bureau of the Yabloko party, the author of books about whales and dolphins. Against nuclear energy: the Chernobyl project and the fight against the import of nuclear waste to Russia.

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Grigory Swedov French, European and American researchers and political scientists sent a letter to the Caucasian Knings Chief editor with the words of support and protested in connection with threats to him from the speaker of the Parliament of the Chechen Republic Magomed Daudov. The authors of the letter call the publication "Caucasian knot" a reliable source of objective information about the situation in the Caucasus.