International
- Sputnik International
World
Get the latest news from around the world, live coverage, off-beat stories, features and analysis.
https://sputnikglobe.com/20140130/Main-News-of-January-30-187061633.html
Main News of January 30
Main News of January 30
Sputnik International
A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours 30.01.2014, Sputnik International
2014-01-30T19:59+0000
2014-01-30T19:59+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
2014
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
newsfeed
newsfeed

Main News of January 30

19:59 GMT 30.01.2014
© RIA NovostiMain news
Main news - Sputnik International
© RIA Novosti
Subscribe
A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours

WORLD

* Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych went on sick leave, prompting the country’s opposition to accuse him of inaction amid the ongoing political crisis

* Ukraine’s parliament has passed an amnesty for anti-government activists jailed during recent public unrest, but opposition politicians rejected the initiative, describing it as an attempt to undermine their cause

RUSSIA

* Police in Russia have identified two alleged suicide bombers believed to be responsible for deadly bombings in the city of Volgograd and detained another two suspected accomplices, anti-terrorism officials said

* The Russian ruble reached a historic low against the euro-dollar basket, the benchmark against which the central bank measures the nation’s currency

* Staff of an online TV station in Russia face a threat of up to two years in prison after prosecutors announced an “extremism” investigation into an opinion poll concerning World War II

SPORTS

* A medal contender from Russia’s Sochi Olympic biathlon team, Irina Starykh, is heading home after testing positive for a banned substance, the Russian Biathlon Union said

* With a week to go until the Sochi Winter Olympics, a bizarre diplomatic row erupted in Moscow and Dubai over what has been branded an “illegitimate” torch relay

World
Americas
Russia
Economy
Military
Science & Tech
Multimedia
  • About Us
  • Press Info
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy
App StoreGoogle playAndroid APK
© 2024 Sputnik All rights reserved. 18+
Newsfeed
0
To participate in the discussion
log in or register
loader
Chats
Заголовок открываемого материала