Russian intelligence tried to influence the Nobel Committee in 2015 in order to prevent the Nobel Prize of the world to President Petro Poroshenko. This was reported by the Norwegian NRK television channel with reference to the data of the Norwegian special services. In the summer of 2015, a fake letter of the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Vladimir Groysman to the attorney in the US affairs in Norway appeared on the Internet.

On Friday, it became known that the Ministry of Education and Science plans to reduce financing by 26.6 billion rubles under the federal target program “Research and Development on Priority areas of development of the scientific and technological complex of Russia”. This is more than 30% of the financing planned for 2017-2019.

The presidents of Russia and the USA Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump held a telephone conversation, Reuters reports citing a high -ranking source in the White House administration. According to him, the conversation lasted about 50 minutes. Prior to this, Trump spoke angela Merkel on the phone with German Chancellor. On the eve of the conversation of the two presidents, Trump Councilor Killian Conway said.

The leader of the Shaltai-Boltai hackers group, known for the publications of the correspondence of Russian officials in October 2016, was detained by FSB officers. It is reported by Rosbalt with reference to the source. The interlocutors of the agency said that his name is Vladimir Anikeev (pseudonym - Lewis). According to Rosbalt, Anikeev was detained when he flew from Ukraine to St. Petersburg. He was delivered to Moscow, where he was charged with computer hacks.

The UN urged the US authorities not to interrupt the reception of refugees. According to Reuters, the administration of the Donald Trump Administration of the UN Supreme Commissar for refugee and the International Migration Organization addressed the administration of Donald Trump. “Refugees and migrants around the world never needed more help than now. The program of resettlement of people who are saving from wars and persecution is vital, ”the appeal says.

The petition demanding to cancel the decree of the US President Donald Trump on the ban on the entrance to the country to citizens of the seven Islamic countries has already signed 12 Nobel laureates. In total, more than two thousand people, including other famous representatives of the scientific community, signed under two days.

About 2 thousand people took part in the rally of opponents of the transfer of the Isaacievsky Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church on the Marse Field in St. Petersburg. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region. “About 2 thousand people took part in the action, taking into account the rotation of the participants.

The ban on entry into the United States to citizens of seven Muslim countries is also applied to the owners of Green Cart, giving the right to live in the United States. According to Reuters, this was stated by the adviser to the US Department of National Security Gillian Kristensen.

British actor John Hert died at the age of 77. It is reported by Hollywood Reporter. The causes of death are not specified. In 2015, Herte was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but later it became known that the actor won the disease. Hert starred in the films “Alien”, “Midnight Express”, “Man-Slon”, “1984”, “V is Wendetta”, “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” and in several Harry Potter films.

The police stormed the Museum of New Russia in St. Petersburg. According to Fontanka with reference to the press service of the Investigative Department of the IC in the city, the museum hid participants in a mass fight on the street of Decembrists, which occurred on the night of January 28.

For drivers who refuse to skip emergency cars, they may be punished in the form of imprisonment for up to three years. According to RBC, the corresponding bill is submitted to the State Duma. The authors of the bill, deputies of the United Russia faction Alexander Sidyakin, Anton Getta and Alexander Gribov, offer to amend Art.

News In London, the anarchists captured the house of the former top manager of Gazprom 28 January 2017 In London, the anarchists captured an empty house belonging to the former Gazprom top manager Andrei Goncharenko. According to The Guardian, in a four -story building activists equipped a shelter for homeless people. The house was captured on January 24. Goncharenko appealed to the court with a demand to evict the invaders. The hearings will be held on January 31.

The Russian embassy in London responded with an epigram to the Council of British Prime Minister Teresa May President Donald Trump to be careful in relations with Russia. The poem is published on the embassy Twitter. "Engage but Beware", Prime minister Said.as far as We're Aware, Cold War Long Dead #PoEMSABOUTRUTRUMPANDMAY - Russian Embassy, ​​UK (@russianembassy) January 27, 2017 “Trust, but beware,” the Prime Minister said. As far as we know, the Cold War has long ended.