A new criminal case was brought up on the artist of Peter Pavlensky on the fact of the beating of the theater.doc actor. This was reported by Meduza with reference to the director of the theater Elena Gremin. As she clarified, a criminal case of beatings was opened against the artist. According to Gremina, Pavlensky beat an actor who did not like that the artist invited his girlfriend Anastasia elephant, who is also the actress of theater.doc.

The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economic Development discuss the replacement of a preferential 10%VAT rate with targeted subsidies to poor citizens. This is written by Vedomosti with reference to sources in departments. Due to VAT benefits, the budget annually loses 150 billion rubles a year, the interlocutor of the publication notes.

The elected US President Donald Trump called the nuclear disarmament transaction an important condition for lifting sanctions from Russia. He reported this in an interview with Sunday Times. Trump noted that he wants a “significant reduction” of nuclear weapons in the United States and Russia. “They imposed sanctions against Russia-let's see if we can conclude any good transactions with Russia ... I think we will start with the fact that nuclear weapons should be significantly reduced,” he said.

The state company "Russian Railways" will choose a contractor who will promote Russian Railways in Russia and abroad. The maximum cost of a three -year contract is 932 million rubles. Information about the competition is posted on the Russian Railways website. The winner of the competition will organize business trips for top managers of the company, will conduct pressures in Russia.

In 2017, 38% of the leaders of the largest world companies are confident in the prospects for the development of their business in the coming year, while in 2016 35% of respondents thought, the PWC survey testified. The corresponding press release entered the editorial office of Republic. At the same time, 29% of respondents count on the growth of the global economy in the next 12 months (27% thought a year earlier).

One of the personal guards of the head of Chechnya - Alikhan Muzayev - was killed by the security forces after he was suspected of planning to take part in an armed campaign against the regime along with fellow villagers. It is reported by "Caucasus. Realities "with reference to sources in Chechnya. According to the interlocutors of the publication, the local security forces detained Muzayev on the evening of January 15, and later returned his corpse to his relatives.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) announced the cost of the cost of 95 drugs for the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B and C, as well as tuberculosis. The report is posted on the website of the department. The report notes that the cost of 58 drugs in Russia turned out to be the lowest in the world. Prices for antivirus drugs in Russia as a whole are 29% lower than the minimum in the studied countries.

Trading in the stock market of the Moscow Exchange on January 16 were suspended at 14:34 Moscow time. This is stated in the press release of the site. The reason for the break in the auction is specified. The exchange will inform about the time of resumption of the session additionally. At 14:44 MSC, the exchange said that the auction in the stock market will again begin at 15:20 Moscow time. It is clarified that the trading system is available to remove previously exhibited applications.

The French manufacturer of Essilor Linz will acquire LuxoTica Group, which produces Ray Ban points, Bloomberg reports about € 22 billion. United companies plan to receive € 15 billion annual revenue. Against the background of a report on the purchase of the company, the LuxoTICA promotion increased by 15%, and Essilor - by 19%. The control package of shares of the United Company will receive the founder of Luxotica Leonardo del Veko.

The cargo plane of the Turkish Airlines has fallen in Kyrgyzstan, Interfax reports. The plane, which performed a flight from Hong Kong, was supposed to land at the Manas airport at 4:20 Moscow time. He crashed near the airport in the cottage area. According to eyewitnesses, the ship fell on a residential building. A fire began at the scene. According to preliminary data, the crew of the aircraft consists of four people. One of them could survive, writes Interfax with reference to the source.

Placies with Gi Philip on the streets of Port-O-Prens, 2006. Photo: Eduardo Munoz / Reuters In early January, riots flashed in southern Haiti. Groups of people were attacked by police plots and threatened foreigners - primarily to the Americans. Potential victims, in particular missionaries, had to be evacuated. The reason was the arrest of the former field commander Gi Philip, whom the local authorities detained and extracted to the United States on charges of drug smuggling.

What did we learn about Russia and Ukraine in the dispute about the ban on the TV channel Office of the Rain TV channel in Moscow. Photo: Evgeny Biyatov / RIA Novosti Russian officials (Maria Zakharova, Vyacheslav Volodin and Dmitry Peskov) immediately condemned the decision of the Ukrainian authorities to turn off the “rain”, and although they are ironic on this occasion - in fact, where were they when they turned off the rain in Russia?

The artist Pyotr Pavlensky emigrated from Russia with his ally Oksana Shalygin and two children. He reported this to the Ukrainian television channel HromadSke . Pavlensky intends to ask for political asylum in France. According to the artist, he and Shalygin in Russia were suspected of sexual violent acts (Article 132 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). The maximum sentence under this article is 10 years of imprisonment. They themselves deny their guilt.

The Moscow authorities developed a training manual “On the rules of the behavior of a migrant in the city of Moscow”, which was published in the form of comics in Russian with the heroes of Russian fairy tales. It is reported by the BBC . The circulation of the stagnation is 50 thousand copies. This week the Department of National Policy will begin to spread it.

As a result of the fall of a cargo aircraft near Bishkek, more than 20 people were killed, Interfax reports with reference to the Emergencies Ministry of Kyrgyzstan. Five more victims were taken to local hospitals. The cargo plane of the Turkish Airlines, which performed a flight from Hong Kong, crashed , not reached by the manas airport. He fell in the cottage area 1.5–2 kilometers from the runway. As a result, a fire began in the village, about 15 houses were destroyed.