Military conflicts in Abkhazia, Ingushetia, and Tajikistan; a state of emergency in Chechnia; President Boris Yeltsin's visit to the United Kingdom and Hungary; the Congress of Muslims of the European part of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and of Siberia; a strike in Romania; higher prices for food and transportation in the CIS countries; a meeting of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation on the "Case of the Communist Party"; Jimmy Carter's visit to Russia; Militia Day.
Featured in the program: Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich (President of the Russian Federation); Dudayev, Dzokhar Musaevich (President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria); Carter, Jimmy (President of the United States); Havel, Václav (Human Rights Activist)
Series description: A program of Channel One, broadcasted since February 10, 1986. It surveys the information from the passed part of the day, including sport news and weather forecast. Broadcasted several times a day with the interval 2-3 hours. Until October 14, 1990, the program was called "News." Before 1991 the program was produced by the Studio of information programs of the Central Television, and from 1991 - by the newly crated Information Tevevision Agency. In 1986-1994 the program's timing was from 6 to 21 minutes. From October 1991, evening broadcasts were anchored by Tatiana Komarova, Sergei Medvedev, Irina Mishina, and Pavel Kasparov, and the night broadcasts were anchored by Mikhail Osokin and Dmitrii Kiselev. From February 1992 to September 1993 Sergei Dorenko was the anchorman of the evening issue instead of Pavel Kasparov.