- Sputnik International

Get the latest news from around the world, live coverage, off-beat stories, features and analysis.

https://sputnikglobe.com/20130118/Main-News-of-January-18-178874200.html

Main News of January 18

Main News of January 18

Sputnik International

A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours. 18.01.2013, Sputnik International

2013-01-18T19:59+0000

2013-01-18T19:59+0000

2013-01-18T19:59+0000

https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/15931/19/159311908_0:0:0:0_1920x0_80_0_0_d148143f7283a41440f35b85acd02bb3.jpg

Sputnik International

feedback@sputniknews.com

+74956456601

MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“

252

60

2013

Sputnik International

feedback@sputniknews.com

+74956456601

MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“

252

60

News

en_EN

Sputnik International

feedback@sputniknews.com

+74956456601

MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“

252

60

1920

1080

true

Sputnik International

feedback@sputniknews.com

+74956456601

MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“

252

60

Sputnik International

newsfeed

newsfeed

Main News of January 18

19:59 GMT 18.01.2013

© RIA NovostiMain news

Main news - Sputnik International

© RIA Novosti

A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours.

WORLD

* Jailed former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko is now an official suspect in the 1996 killing of Ukrainian businessman and lawmaker Yevhen Shcherban, Ukraine’s Prosecutor General said. She faces life in prison.

* The United States officially recognized the Somali government in Mogadishu after more than two decades

* The United States government disagrees with a federal court’s decision to impose a $50,000-a-day fine on Russia for failing to comply with an earlier order to hand over religious texts to a New York-based Orthodox Jewish group, a US State Department spokeswoman said

* Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev denied the country’s plans to abandon the Cyrillic script in favor of the Latin alphabet by 2025 are “politically motivated"

RUSSIA

* Russia confirmed the existence of its "Guantanamo List," which it said was a retaliatory measure for the US Congress' passage of the Magnitsky Act

* Final charges in a grand embezzlement case have been brought against Russian opposition figurehead Alexei Navalny, the Investigative Committee said

* Investigators opened a new criminal case against opposition activist Leonid Razvozzhayev and denied media reports of his disappearance

Newsfeed

0

To participate in the discussion
log in or register

loader

Chats

Заголовок открываемого материала