The congress of the Civic Platform party on Saturday elected a new governing body of the organization - the Federal Political Committee (FPK), Interfax reports . As an Interfax correspondent reported, it included 11 people, including the founder of the Civic Platform, Mikhail Prokhorov , who announced at the congress that he had become a member of the party . Among the members of the Civil Platform FPC are also TV journalist Alexander Lyubimov and Alexander Pochinok .

Wealthy banking investor Steven Mayer is purchasing the mansion in Los Angeles where the “King of Pop” Michael Jackson lived and died , the celebrity news and rumors portal TMZ reported on Saturday. The Holmby Hills villa, with an area of ​​about 1,600 square meters, was put up for sale in March for $23.9 million. According to a TMZ source, the purchase price is significantly lower and ranges from $17 to $20 million.

Prague "Lev" fired the team's head coach Josef Jandacz due to the team's unsatisfactory results. “I would like to thank Yandacz for the work done. Last summer he did a lot to shape the team's composition. Unfortunately, the team’s recent results have been unsatisfactory, so we decided to take this step,” said Lions general manager Normund Seyeis. Yandach took over the leadership of Lev in the summer.

October 27, 2012, 03:59 Society In Moscow on Saturday it is expected to reach +5, no precipitation In the Russian capital on Saturday the weather that has been stable for some time will continue. As Roshydromet promises , in Moscow during the day it will be from +3 to +5. Partly cloudy weather, mostly no precipitation, and moderate westerly wind are expected. A more detailed forecast can be found on the weather page .

A journalist from the Russian version of Rolling Stone magazine, Evgeniy Levkovich , wrote to the Investigative Committee of Russia a confession statement , in which he called himself “the sole organizer of the mass riots on May 6, 2012.” He posted a photo of the letter on his Facebook page . “<...> in sober mind and good memory, I hasten to inform you that I am the sole organizer of the mass riots on May 6, 2012 on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow,” Levkovich wrote in his letter.

The world's first vaccine against hepatitis E has begun to be sold in China, local media report. The vaccine, developed by specialists from Xiamen University and Xiamen Innovax Biotech, went on sale after two years of clinical trials involving 113 thousand volunteers. Permission to produce and sell the vaccine was received in December 2011.

October 27, 2012, 19:29 Politics Paddy wagon passes At the first meeting of the Opposition Coordination Council, the date for the next “March of Millions” was set Zhanna Ulyanova close 100% The first meeting of the Coordination Council was held in Moscow itar-tass The first meeting of the Opposition Coordination Council took place in Moscow.

— 27.10.2012 20:31 — Indonesian police have arrested eleven people suspected of preparing terrorist attacks against the American embassy in Jakarta and other institutions of Western countries, the BBC Russian service reports . Police raids and arrests took place in the capital and three cities on the island of Java. Police spokesman Major General Suhardi Alius said explosive devices, manuals for making them, and explosive materials were seized from the suspects.

Mikhail Prokhorov became chairman of the federal political committee of the Civic Platform party, RIA Novosti reports , citing Prokhorov’s press service. Previously, Prokhorov was elected to the party's federal political committee , from among whose members the chairman is selected. It included 11 people. The congress of the Civic Platform party takes place on Saturday in the building of the Russian Academy of Sciences .

The leader of A Just Russia, Sergei Mironov , called for disassociation from the “swamp” protest movement, RIA Novosti reports . “We have no right to allow the reputation and brand of the party to be used to carry out dubious political experiments. Every party member today must make a simple choice for himself: with whom he is: with the Social Democratic Party or with those who dream of liberal revenge and simply crave unrest,” Mironov said, speaking at the party conference.

More than a dozen cars collided on one of the bridges in Bryansk on Saturday, one of the local residents told the Interfax agency. The information was confirmed by the regional traffic police , without providing any details, but clarifying that there were no casualties in the accident. The accident occurred around midnight on the Liteiny Bridge in the Bezhitsky district of Bryansk. Due to the sharp drop in temperature, the roadway became icy.

Maxim Baklagin , accused of murdering judge Eduard Chuvashov , admitted his guilt; the case is planned to be completed by the New Year, the Kommersant newspaper writes . “At a recent meeting of the Moscow City Court , which was held closed to the media, Baklagin fully admitted his guilt, disagreeing only with the fact that he was the organizer of the murders of Judge Chuvashov and anti-fascist Khutorskoy.

The first meeting of the Coordination Council of the Opposition was held in Moscow, live broadcast by the website of the radio station “Echo of Moscow” and Online TV . was elected chairman of the first meeting by a majority vote Alexey Navalny . During the meeting, questions were raised about the fate of political prisoners and the future plans of the council itself.

The investigative authorities of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee for the Saratov Region have charged a 22-year-old local resident who hit a bystander on the head, who then died, the local agency’s website reports . As reported on the ICR website, “the incident occurred on September 21 at about 23.50 at the intersection of Chapaev Street and Kirov Avenue in Saratov.

Qualifying for the Indian Grand Prix took place on Saturday. This stage was included in the Formula 1 calendar last year. The circuit where the race takes place is named not after a famous pilot or a famous political figure, but after Buddha. It is located 40 km from Delhi. Last year's race, like the entire season, was marked by the advantage of Sebastian Vettel.