Alexander Prokopchuk Russian General Alexander Prokopchuk lost the election of President Interpol. The new head of the International Criminal Police was a representative of South Korea Kim Jong Yang. Who and why was against the Russian general The United States, Ukraine, Lithuania, representatives of the Russian opposition, as well as the British financier William Brauder pursued by the Russian investigation, opposed the candidacy of Prokopchuk.

Kyiv is hung with election advertising. Of course, everyone knows that the election campaign will begin on January 1, but the whole Kyiv, but that there is Kyiv - all of Ukraine is hung with posters, huge boards, on which loud promises are written on behalf of the long -familiar physiognomy, the meaning of which - in two words “Choose me!”.

Law enforcement agencies at a rally in the Crimea. Sudak, January 27, 2018 FSB officers conduct searches in the house of the activist of the "Crimean solidarity" of Ismet Memetov in the Old Crimea. This was announced by Radio Liberty correspondent Anton Naumluk on his Facebook. Memetov is suspected of “financing” the activities of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people.

An illustrative photo The former head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria, Lieutenant General Sergei Chvarkov is accused of embezzlement of 6 million rubles when fulfilling a state contract. It is reported by Kommersant. The criminal case of fraud on an especially large scale was instituted in April. Initially, Chvarkov passed him as a witness, and he became a defendant recently.

Alexander Prokopchuk The South Kim Jong Yang, who previously held the post of temporary head of this organization, was elected the new president of Interpol. His rival in the vote was Russian General Alexander Prokopchuk, who holds the position of vice president of Interpol. Last week, Prokopchuk was considered the main contender for victory, but many opponents of the Kremlin made criticism of his possible appointment.

Release of video novations Radio Liberty and TV channel Present

The border between Serbia and Kosovo The authorities of the partially recognized Republic of Kosovo introduced a customs duty in the amount of 100 percent of the cost of products from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. This was reported by the Balkan edition of Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty. New measures entered into force immediately. The duty will affect all goods, with the exception of the products of international brands produced in Serbia and Bosnia.

In Moscow, an exhibition dedicated to the fifth anniversary of the “Last address” project was opened in the State Museum of Architecture named after Schusev. During this time, activists established more than 800 plates perpetuating the memory of victims of political repression. They are more than 40 settlements in Russia, Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova. The exhibition will last until December 16.

Vladimir Putin in the east is looking for weak places for the breakthrough of the Crimean Sanction Front of the West? Are discussed by politicians Vladimir Milov and Sergey Stankevich. Video and text are available on the link https://www.svoboda.org/a/29612885.html

In Spain, heavy rains, hurricane winds and storms that fell on all sea coasts, including the Canary and Balearian Islands, led to floods, the strongest destruction of infrastructure and even human victims. The rivers emerging from the banks flooded streets and houses, transport was stuck on the roads, hundreds of people who found themselves in the distress zone had to be evacuated and placed in schools and in municipal sports halls.

Ilon Musk NASA will conduct a major check in Boeing and SpaceX because of the video on which entrepreneur Ilon Musk drinks whiskey and smokes marijuana. This was reported by The Washington Post. Employees of the space agency intend to trace how the workflow is organized in corporations and whether safety rules are respected. In early September, Elon Musk was a live the popular American podcast The Joe Rogan Experience.

The Embassy of Ukraine in the United States called on the Amazon and Ebay retail chains to remove goods with the symbols of the "DPR" and "LPR" from their sites, which are called "terrorist organizations" in the statement of the department. This is stated on Facebook of the embassy. They stated that they informed the American departments, including the State Department, the US Ministry of Trade and the US Department of Finance.

School, illustrative photo The Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case of bringing a 14-year-old girl to the suicide, who complained to Vladimir Putin about his mother’s low salary. This is stated on the website of the department. The body of a 14-year-old girl was found in a house in the city of Safonovo on November 18. It was reported that a suicide note was also found. According to local media, the mother of a 14-year-old girl worked as a nurse in a local hospital.

Pensioner Tamara Heladze has been living in a municipal apartment for a year, which Rostov-on-Don authorities did not repair after the fire The 72-year-old pensioner Tamara Heladze in Rostov-on-Don survives the second winter in an old municipal apartment destroyed by firefighters. Huge holes in the floor and ceiling of her apartments were somehow closed after publications in the press.

In Voronezh, an 89-year-old local resident Maria Dronova died, whom doctors mistakenly amputated a healthy leg. This was reported by "Mediazona" with reference to the human rights activist from the "zone of law" Bulat Mukhamedzhanov. On November 4, Dronov was urgently hospitalized in the city hospital No. 3, where they were supposed to amputate the right lower limb due to gangrene.