
-In the southeast of Turkey , a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.2 occurred . It was followed by a weaker push with magnitude 6.1. Officially dead are 217 people, more than 1000 people were injured . In this area of the country on the border with Armenia, tourist access is prohibited , so there were no Russians at the site of the disaster.
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- TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak caught the head of Rosmolodezh Vasily Yakemenko in the “most expensive restaurant of Moscow” “Mario”. In the video posted on Twitter, Sobchak reproaches Yakemenko with a cocktail order with champagne Bellini for 1300 rubles, asks for an interview for the GQ magazine and receives a refusal. On her Twitter, a secular lioness writes : “I have lunch there! And I officially earn a lot of money, with my labor, without Lyubertsy boys and corruption :)”
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- Russia prepared a response to the “Magnitsky list” and approved the “List of Buta” from among the employees of the US Drug Control Department . Currently, Viktor Buta is judged in New York, where he is accused of conspiracy to kill Americans, support terrorism and rocket trade. Buta’s lawyer believes that Derek of Odiniy, Scott Hacker and Robert Zakhariasievich, were on the Russian list - people who participated in the wiretapping and detention of Buta, without their rights.
- The Governor of the Moscow Region Boris Gromov demanded that the heads of municipalities ensure the “unconditional victory of United Russia” in the elections and “as difficult as possible” the opposition. Such passages are found in the text of Gromov’s speech, who was at the disposal of the deputy of the Light Russia Gennady Gudkov. The administration of the Moscow Region denies the fact of such a meeting "on the issue of preparation for the elections."
- Dmitry Medvedev promised to visit the journalism faculty of Moscow State University again , answer uncomfortable questions and meet with university students. The meeting, held last week , was mainly attended by activists of the pro -Kremlin youth movements, and a number of students who tried to deploy a poster with critical slogans in front of the president were detained by the FSO.
- The German special forces detained a married couple , which spied in favor of Russia for more than 20 years . Andreas and Haydrun Aweswall lived in Germany on Austrian passports and sent messages using a short -wave radio. According to media reports, the Awing spouses met with Anna Chapman, who failed in the United States and is now making a successful career in Russian show business.
- Customs officers overlapped the Apple iPad 2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets with an additional duty of 5%, enrolling them in the category of navigators. In total with the strengthening of the dollar, this increased the retail price of devices by 4000 rubles or more. Such a fate is unlikely to comprehend the new iPhone 4S smartphone, which, along with the GPS navigation system, supports the Russian GLONASS , and therefore will not be subject to additional duty.
-The state security officers for the first time will receive fewer their colleagues-siblings from the police and the army. The salaries of the FSB are planned to increase salaries since 2013, and in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Armed Forces, monetary allowance will sharply increase from next year. In particular, President Medvedev promised to increase the budget of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for 2012 in half.
- At yesterday's EU summit, French President Nicolas Sarkoi rude to the British Prime Minister David Cameron : according to him, the British leader “lost the ability to shut up”. According to the results of the meeting, it was decided not to increase the size of the European Fund of Financial Stability from € 440 billion to € 2 trillion. At the expectations of this measure, markets grew last week. Negotiations of the leaders of the eurozone to exit the debt crisis will continue on Wednesday.
- After the death of Muammar Gaddafi, the new government of Libya announced on October 23 the day of the liberation of the country and the beginning of the celebration of this event in Benghazi. Meanwhile, in his will, the colonel asks him to bury him in his hometown of Sirt and not stop the struggle with the “invaders”.
- The robots , whom science fiction writers have long been subjected to dominance over people, learned not only to dance and fulfill parties in orchestras, but also to play Angry Birds - an addictive puzzle for smartphones and Dmitry Medvedev’s favorite game . However, in the video, the robot called Bitbeambot is the first level with a low result, and therefore, people should not be afraid for their superiority in this area.