The three-programmer is still a unique thing... It sits neatly on the refrigerator in the kitchen and broadcasts the president’s direct line. It is very interesting to listen and compare with a similar event last year. How fortunate that I stayed at home to do technical edits - I can tap on the keyboard and turn on the FM radio in the room.

A sharp increase in energy prices should not occur, said the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Fradkov. “There should not be a sharp increase in prices, which would affect people's lives and affect the development of the economy, would create excessive negative inflationary consequences,” Fradkov said, opening a government meeting on Thursday, which will discuss the issues of providing the Russian economy with electricity and gas.

Commonwealth for the sovereignty The anniversary, fifteenth, the summit of the head of the CIS countries in Minsk took place against the backdrop of an extremely accelerated and compacted political agenda. In addition to him, in November, two more determining political events were held in Europe: the Russia -Es summit and the NATO summit, and the latter opened one day with the summit of the CIS heads.

Moscow and Kyiv enter the final agreement on energy, while Ukraine is going to move to a single economic space. These are the main results of the meeting in the Novo-Ogarsky President of Russia Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych. “On my visit to Kyiv on December 22, a number of documents are being prepared for my visit to Kiev, they are in the final stage,” the head of the Russian state said.

In Estonia, for Soviet symbols will be put in jail Marina Sonina In Estonia, a criminal punishment for the use of Soviet symbols in public places can be introduced. Tomorrow, the Estonian parliament plans to consider the draft law, which provides in the form of punishment for such misconduct up to 3 years in prison.

A long -declared, dispute about political science on the APN website is semi -free - I celebrate with bitterness, without a shadow of gloating. Four articles, of which one note about attending a lecture by an American professor, and three ... What is the point of discussing yourself in politics instead of their actions? We do not risk pondering our decisions or even our political successes. But we are raising the monstrous fable - the soar is light, the shepherds of our monsters.

In Moscow, at the Central House of Artists, the main book event of the year opened - the non-fiction fair. Simultaneously with the book fair, the Festival of Israeli and Jewish Books, dedicated to this fair, started. On this occasion, a large force of Israeli writers, critics, translators (from Hebrew and back) and even musicians landed in Moscow. The festival will last one day less than the non-fiction itself - on Saturday the Jewish book and its friends have a day off.

The existing disagreements between Christian churches are offensive to the world and are an obstacle to the people of the Word of God. This was stated today by the Pope Benedict XVI at a meeting with the Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I.

One of the main social problems of modern Russia is associated with the lack of professionals of working specialties. The average age of a specialist in a profession requiring secondary specialized education is fifty years. The personnel basis in such professions is formed by Soviet experts, and they are not eternal. This situation slowly undermines the economy no worse than any Dutch illness, but nothing can be done with it, because even its reasons have not been really established.

Russia and the UK will cooperate in the investigation of the death of the ex-employee of the FSB of the Russian Federation Alexander Litvinenko. "We gave a signal about our readiness to cooperate in this direction. Since the work itself (on the death of Litvinenko) is in the production of the British side, the initiative to use this proposal from the UK.

Recently, interest in the work of the authors of the so -called "Malevich circle" has become almost massive. And if only artists, such as Pole Vladislav Starzheminsky (1893 - 1952), have long been recognized by the classics of the international level, then the work of others has become known only in recent years. The recent exhibitions of Anna Leporskaya (1900 - 1982) in St.

The European Commission does not seek to remove Turkey from the negotiation process on its entry into the EU, the head of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barrosa said on Thursday in Berlin. "Türkiye should demonstrate its desire to fulfill the obligations (to the EU)," Barroza said, commenting on the proposal of the European Commission to partially freeze negotiations with Turkey on joining the European Union.

Heaven is boring for young people, but you can’t fit in if you’re old. Buddha wanders around Golgotha ​​and shouts “Allah Akbar”. I don’t know where I belong, since I’m on this side, The driver himself doesn’t know that he’s taking you to me. BG Wanderers The early perestroika cult of Pelevin began to take shape not at all as required by the rules of decency of both warring literary camps - “Soviet writers” and the “underground”.