The Duma Committee on Ecology and Environmental Protection sent draft amendments to the GPU of the President of the Russian Federation, which propose to recognize the burning of municipal solid waste “for the production of electrical or thermal energy” as their recycling, Kommersant reports.

The government has submitted to the State Duma a draft on admission to Russian citizenship, excluding the condition of incapacity for foreigners. The corresponding document was published in the electronic database of the lower house of the Russian parliament. It is assumed that the innovation will allow foreigners who maintain family relationships with their family and adult children to acquire Russian citizenship.

Businessman Dmitry Vishnevsky was sentenced to 11 years in prison in a general regime colony for embezzlement of public funds in the amount of 980 million rubles, Interfax writes. According to the investigation, in 2012–2014, Vishnevsky’s company USIO received about 2 billion rubles from the state company for the construction of an external power supply system for the Vostochny cosmodrome. Of these, 980 million rubles were withdrawn under two contracts.

On December 30, figure skating coach Elena Chaikovskaya celebrates her anniversary. On the same day, Match TV will show for the first time the documentary film “Tchaikovskaya’s Horse,” which tells the story of Tchaikovskaya, an athlete and coach who stood at the origins of the Russian school of ice dancing.

The ex-wife of the King of Malaysia Oksana Voevodina spoke for the first time about how she was able to get back on her feet after her divorce from the monarch. Photo: Oksana Voevodina with her son // photo in article: social networks The ex-wife of the King of Malaysia is sure that sooner or later he will come to his senses...

State Duma deputies adopted in the third and final reading the law on electronic work books introduced by the government. According to the innovation, electronic data on labor activity will include, in particular, information about the citizen’s place of work, his job function, transfers to another job, as well as termination of the employment contract, indicating the grounds and reasons for dismissal.

The Investigative Committee has completed its investigation into the SSJ-100 plane crash at Sheremetyevo, which claimed the lives of 41 people. TASS writes about this with reference to lawyer Pavel Gerasimov, who represents the interests of six families of those killed in the accident. It is reported that The plane's crew commander, Denis Evdokimov, who is accused of violating safety rules, still does not admit his guilt.

A bus with passengers overturned into a ditch near the village of Preobrazhenka in the Starooskolsky urban district of the Belgorod region. According to TASS , the accident occurred around 8:30. As a result of the incident, five people received various injuries. One of the victims, a 32-year-old woman, is in serious condition, she has a spinal fracture. All other passengers were picked up by another bus.

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation, in a letter to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, states that Russian mobile applications are a “potential counterintelligence threat.” TASS reports this with reference to Bloomberg . “Russian intelligence services have powerful capabilities to use information technology to their advantage,” the department believes.

On the stage of the concert “Ehh, Razgulyay!” the stars delighted the audience with their hits, and behind the scenes they shocked with revelations Photo: Taisiya Povaliy likes to present herself in a favorable light // photo: Denis Sorokin National dance floor “Ehh, Rest!” died down in the capital. On stage, the stars delighted the audience with their hits, and behind the scenes they shocked them with their revelations. Taisiya Povaliy flew to Moscow from Kyiv.

Russian sport now looks like a crumbling house of cards. One of the threats is missing the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo Photo: Global Look Press Russian sport now looks like a crumbling house of cards. Due to the accumulated problems, athletes may find themselves under sanctions for another 4 years. One of the threats is missing the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. 1. Will our team go to the Olympics? The main accusation is against Russian sports officials.

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan's ex-wife Tatyana Vlasova recently packed her bags and flew to America, leaving the artist in Moscow Photo: Photo in article: social networks More recently, changes have occurred in Armen Dzhigarkhanyan’s personal life. His ex-wife Tatyana Vlasova returned to him, with whom he had been happy for almost fifty years. The reunion of the former spouses was announced on Channel One. However, the other day it became known that Tatyana Sergeevna flew to America again.

“Zone of Law” sent a response to the law on domestic violence, calling for the use of international practices in the issue The human rights organization “Zone of Law” sent a response to the law on domestic violence to the Federation Council, in which it called for attention to international practices on this issue, Kommersant reports. “We urge you not to invent new designs.

From February, prices for travel on surface transport, the metro, as well as on the MCC and Moscow Central Diameters will increase. According to Interfax , this decision was made at a meeting of the presidium of the capital's government headed by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. It is reported that travel on a Troika card will rise in price from 38 to 40 rubles, and a single trip on a United ticket will rise from 50 to 57 rubles.

Late at night from December 2 to December 3, in the city of Mendeleevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, a man previously convicted three times stabbed to death his ex-wife, his own two-year-old son and 19-year-old stepson. Another stepson, aged 12, managed to escape from the man. He was taken to the hospital in a moderate condition, writes Channel Five . According to preliminary data, the man was intoxicated at the time of the crime.