In Russia, they discuss the possible consequences of the adoption of the law on decriminalization of beatings in the family, which was signed on February 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin. This law transfers beatings against close relatives from criminal offenses to the category of administrative offenses, if such misconduct was committed for the first time.

I do not presume to answer all over America, especially - for that part that voted for Donald Trump, and even more so the one that is satisfied with his first steps. I won’t even begin to assume that I know what Trump's supporters think about my comrades, colleagues, readers and critics (except for the madmen who write: “Hundreds of millions of Americans voted for Trump, I bought Soros” - a genuine quote, I can’t come up with this).

Lev Ponomarev, Elena Lukyanova, Ksenia Kostromina, Anastasia Zotova about the verdict of the KS In St. Petersburg, the Constitutional Court announced the decision on the constitutionality of Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation on the complaint of civil activist Ildar Dadin, the first and so far the only convicted person under this article.

Hider al-Abadi Iraq Prime Minister Heider al-Abadi asked US President Donald Trump to lift the ban on entry into the United States for citizens of his country. On Friday, the first telephone conversation of the leaders of the two countries after Trump entered the post of President, Reuters reports with reference to the Iraqi authorities. In a conversation, Trump noted that the United States sees an ally in Iraq in the fight against terrorism.

Until the summer, the European Union will introduce a visa -free regime for citizens of Ukraine. This was announced after a meeting with the Prime Minister of Ukraine by the Chairman of the European Commission Jean-Claude Junker, the UNIAN agency reports . According to the junker, they discussed the issue of liberalization of the visa regime for citizens of Ukraine. He noted that Ukraine has fulfilled all 44 conditions necessary for this.

British and Polish military personnel on NATO exercises in Lithuania. December 2016 Most Russians, 67 percent, as well as a considerable number of residents of the countries of the former USSR, under the information influence of the Kremlin, consider NATO one of the main threats to their homeland and security. These are the data of a fresh survey published by the American sociological institute of Gallp.

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump US President Donald Trump changed his position regarding Taiwan and agreed to respect the policy of “one China” picked by Beijing. In December last year, after winning the US presidential election, before his official entry on January 20, Trump called the head of Taiwan, Tsay Inven and, judging by the reports of Western agencies, told her that Washington did not intend to adhere to the policy of “one China”.

The Kremlin will not look for new candidates to participate in the presidential election to increase the turnout. The elections of the President of Russia in 2018 will be held according to the "old model" with the nomination of the leaders of the Duma parties. About this writes RBC with reference to sources. Back at the end of last year, the Kremlin allowed the possibility of involving new persons to the elections.

For 4 years, the sports arbitration court in Lausanne removed the Russian runner Maria Savinova from the competition, finding her guilty of repeated violation of anti -doping legislation. The court found that the Russian woman used prohibited substances from 2010 to 2013, and deprived her of all the awards received during this time, including the gold of the 2012 Olympics.

Were sanctions against Russia a “red line” in the relations of American legislators and administration Donald Trump? Is Congress capable of preventing potential abolition of sanctions against Moscow? Are there good relations between Trump and Putin? The program of Yuri Zhigalkin is discussed by American experts.

The Russian Pen-Center, created in the early 90s to protect writing freedom, gradually turns into a union of Soviet writers. In the program of Alexander Podrabink “Dejavu”, writer Marina Vishnevetskaya, historian Alexander Daniel, poet Lev Rubinstein, literary critic Mikhail Sheinker.

Mossack fonseca In Panama, the founders of the law firm Mossack Fonseca Jurgen Mossak and Ramon Fonseca were detained and interrogated. It is reported by a number of foreign media. According to The Guardian, before that, the company's office was searched. Investigators were looking for traces of ties with the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht, which was supposedly involved in the corruption scandal with the Petrobras, the PETRAS oil company.

Vladimir Putin (Moscow, February 10, 2017) Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow is counting on restoring relations with the United States and welcoming the statements of American president Donald Trump on this topic. Putin said about this, speaking to reporters after negotiations in Moscow with Slovenia Borut Pachor.

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