The 47th International Film Festival ended in Rotterdam. The main award was received by the film by Tsai Changhee "Dowager", a gloomy satire on modern China. At the closure of the festival, the comedy “Death of Stalin” was shown, and its author Armando Iannucci met with journalists and spectators. The British director monitors the news from Russia, where his picture was deprived of a rental certificate.

Despite the objections of the Ministry of Justice, Donald Trump declassified a document, which is questioned by the legality of the surveillance of the FBI by a member of the election headquarters of Donald Trump, suspected of relations with Russian intelligence. All week in Washington, a stormy polemic was in full swing around the document, as if revealing the malicious bias of the FBI in the investigation of Rashagate .

Despite the objections of the Ministry of Justice, Donald Trump declassified a document, which is questioned by the legality of the surveillance of the FBI by a member of the election headquarters of Donald Trump, suspected of relations with Russian intelligence. All week in Washington, a stormy polemic was in full swing around the document, as if revealing the malicious bias of the FBI in the investigation of Rashagate .

Have the Russian oligarchs became a victim of false fears and dangerous delusions about the "Kremlin list"? How is the appearance of a name in the US Treasury List? Have the Russian rich became victims of American lobbyists? Is a sigh of relief that has been heard in the Kremlin and the surroundings premature?

In the Kyiv studio of Radio Liberty we discuss Ukraine after the Maidan. Will Ukrainians be able to build a democratic European state? How are the relations of Ukraine and Russia developing? Is a full dialogue possible between different regions of the country? We discuss all these and many other issues with politicians, journalists and experts.

The wreckage of the Russian aircraft shot down on February 3 in the Syrian province of Idlib The Russian pilot of the downed Su-25 attack aircraft was probably shot and was killed after landing. A group of independent investigators Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT) found photos of documents and personal weapons that were found in the deceased pilot.

The picturesque tract of Mariam-Derier near Bakhchisarai actually share the historical monuments of three world religions and cultures-Islam, Christianity and Karaism. Islam is represented by the Zinjyrla madrasah in the western part of the tract. Most of the tract with all temples and outbuildings is occupied by the current Orthodox Holy Assumption male cave monastery of the UOC of the Moscow Patriarchate.

For ten years, the writer and photographer Frederick Schoben photographed examples of gigantic Soviet construction projects of the 1970-1980s. Now many of them are forgotten and abandoned. But at one time they had to emphasize the "greatness of communism." Shoben collected these works in a book called "CCCP: photos of space communist buildings" ( Taschen Publishing House).

The publishing house of Rosspen published a book by the famous historian Julia Kantor “The Invisible Front. Museums of Russia in 1941-1945. ” She talks about the fate of museum values in the Soviet occupied territories during the Great Patriotic War, but its relevance is obvious today, when the cultural heritage of mankind continues to die during military conflicts.

What is the Ukrainian law on collaboration and against whom is it directed? Vitaly Portnikov is talking with one of the initiators of the bill, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Sergei Vysotsky.

A Russian combat aircraft is shot down in Syria, February 3, 2018 The Su-25 Su-25 Military Space Forces "was shot down on Saturday by militants in Syria, the pilot was ejected, but was killed in a battle with terrorists." Such a message was distributed on Saturday evening, February 3, TASS, citing the Russian Ministry of Defense. A few hours earlier from Syria, reports of the fall of the Russian combat aircraft Su-25 were received . The pilot catapulted.

In the United States, the prosecutor’s office was official accusations to a resident of Arizona, who sold armor-piercing cartridges to shoot Steven Paddok. Prosecutors claim that it was the seller of weapons Douglas Hage that made armor -piercing cartridges for Paddok. Heigu charges of criminal conspiracy to the purpose of the production and sale of ammunition without a license. It is reported by Reuters.

They write from Moscow: “The capital is developing a fantastic pace. Beautiful, civilian transport, brand new trams, wagons in the subway, they are spacious, with air conditioners, there are no doors between them now. The traffic lights are beautiful - the support is burning, it is convenient, it can be seen from afar. In the center "My Documents" you can get one hundred and seventy services! I don't know so much. In general, Moscow transport is almost five.

In 2017, North Korea received $ 200 million from illegal export of coal and weapons bypassing the sanctions of the United Nations (UN). It is reported by Reuters with reference to the report of independent UN observers. The document says that the DPRK supplied coal to the ports of Russia, China, Malaysia and Vietnam, using fake documents in which China and Russia acted as the place of the origin of resources. According to the authors of the report, we are talking about 23 deliveries.