On January 1, five states officially joined the established on the forum in St. Petersburg in St. Petersburg by the Economic Union of BRICS: Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia. They were invited to the block in the summer of 2023. Then six states received the invitation: in addition to joining, it was Argentina, recalls the TV channel present.

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"I would like to go to school for lessons, play at a break." Children in the front -line Ukrainian cities and villages have been studying remotely for several years.

The diaries of Friedrich River-Mallecheven and Euphrosyne Kersnovskaya

Half of the decrees, which were signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2023, turned out to be secret. The calculations were conducted by the editors of "Mediazons". The publication considered how many of Putin’s decrees were not published on the official portal of legal information. In 2023, the share of such documents was 49.5 percent.

From the very beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russian sociological centers, including independent ones, noted that the vast majority of Russians are in the affirmative question about their support for the actions of the Russian Armed Forces. We tried to figure out what is behind this support.

In the program of Maryany Torocheshnikova, human rights activists, civil activists talk about how to be according to the law and what needs to be done so that the law works for you.

The guest of the Podkasta "abroad" is the creator of his own theater in Prague "Divadlo Ma" - the theater of Marianne Arzumanova. From performances without words to plays in Czech Ivan Tolstoy: Our guest today is the director and actress Marianna Arzumanova, the creator and leader of the private theater in Prague "Divadlo MA". Performances in her theater are in Czech.

The most interesting of our common past. Incomplete story. Unjust wounds. Still live hopes. Could Russia go the other way? Radio Liberty this week 20 years ago. Archive project. Ivan Tolstoy chooses from our ether still relevant and turned out to be eternal.

Vagit Alekperov The total state of the richest Russian entrepreneurs in 2023 increased by more than 50 billion dollars. The calculations according to the rating of the richest people of the Bloomberg agency were held by the Russian State Agency "RIA Novosti".

The cellars ... of course, they are different. "In the basement" in the Donbass torture mobilized, refusing to fight, peaceful Ukrainians, suspected in "ties with Kiev." But there are quite "friendly" basements. There are many of them in Tbilisi. Since the beginning of the war, this is a kind of attraction of wandering souls: there are lectures, concerts of those who, in the recent past in Russia, collected different sizes of the halls. December.

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In Lebanon, the deputy chairman of the Radical Movement of Hamas Salekh al-Aruri was killed by the chairman recognized as terrorist in the United States and the European Union. Presumably, he was attacked by the Israeli drone. This was reported with reference to anonymous sources Reuters. The death of a functionary has already been confirmed in the organization. The drone attacked an office of movement in the southern suburbs of Beirut, reports the official Lebanese agency NNA .

Missile blow to Kyiv, January 2, 2024 On the night of January 2, Russia held a massive missile attack in Ukraine. The main goals were Kharkov and Kyiv. According to the Kyiv authorities, two people were killed due to the fall of missile wreckage in the city, about 50 were injured. Interruptions with the supply of electricity and water were recorded. In the Solomensky district of Kyiv, as a result of the attack, a fire began in a multi -storey building.

A survey of passers -by on the streets of Moscow