The Federation Council proposes to consider the creation of a state trust fund to manage certain types of business assets of officials. As Vice-Speaker of the Federation Council Yuri Vorobyov reported at the plenary meeting, such an initiative was made by Senator from Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Viktor Pichugov .

The first claim against Domodedovo Airport for damages in connection with the terrorist attack that occurred in January last year was filed in the Presnensky Court of Moscow. The plaintiff asks to recover 50 million rubles from the airport. This was reported on the website of lawyer Igor Trunov , who represents her interests. “A claim for damages has been filed against Domodedovo Airport in the Presnensky Court of Moscow.

Director Yuri Lyubimov came out of a coma. This was reported to ITAR-TASS by his attending doctors - professors Alexander Shpector and Elena Vasilyeva. “Yuri Petrovich has come out of a coma, he is exturbated, breathes on his own, communicates,” said one of them. The fact that Yuri Lyubimov, who was hospitalized on October 12 with a heart attack, fell into a coma , became known on Wednesday morning.

Specialists from the Rosselkhoznadzor department for Tatarstan identified sausages made from the meat of pigs that suffered from African plague. Interfax reports this. As the service clarifies, in a batch of sausages received from the Krasnodar Territory, the interregional veterinary laboratory identified the genetic material of the causative agent of African swine fever (ASF). This indicates that the products were made from meat from pigs that had African swine fever or died from the disease.

Russian airlines Aeroflot and Transaero have extended for another day the cancellations and rescheduling of flights on the Moscow-New York-Moscow route that began on Monday and were caused by Hurricane Sandy, which hit the east coast of the United States, Interfax reports " . “An extremely difficult situation has developed at New York airport. Kennedy. One runway is not working. Navigation equipment was flooded with water.

Sport Shakhtar conquered Hoverla Shakhtar reached the quarterfinals of the Ukrainian Football Cup Evgeniy Trushin close 100% Shakhtar defeated Hoverla away and reached the quarterfinals of the Ukrainian Football Cup. The Pitmen again did not have the best first half, but Fernandinho and Willian came on at half-time and turned the game around. Henrikh Mkhitaryan missed a penalty, but Willian missed from the spot.

Commissioner for Children's Rights Pavel Astakhov demanded that the Rossiya-1 TV channel publicly apologize for the statements of the host of the “Everything will be fine” program Maria Aronova about children with Down syndrome. reports this . RIA Novosti On October 16, on the air of the program “Everything will be fine,” in the presence of a girl with Down syndrome and her family, incorrect and unreliable statements were made by the presenter.

The US Treasury predicts that the country's national debt will exceed the established limit of $16.4 trillion by the end of 2012, Bloomberg reports . Now the department plans to place government bonds totaling $72 billion next week.

October 31, 2012, 20:02 Society Tariffs are rising to save money The Moscow Chamber of Control and Accounts (CCA) proposes to switch to 100 percent payment for housing and communal services in the city Varvara Petrenko close 100% KSP proposes to switch to 100 percent payment for housing and communal services in the city ITAR-TASS Housing and communal services tariffs may increase significantly in Moscow.

The new head of Barclays, Anthony Jenkins, has reported on the results of a review of the bank following the LIBOR rate manipulation scandal, which resulted in layoffs and some staff being cut in their salaries. “In some cases this has resulted in terminations, in some cases it has resulted in disciplinary action, and compensation has been paid along with that,” Jenkins told reporters during a telephone news conference. He declined to provide the number or names of employees fired.

31 October 2012, 19:16 Politics Get into the Duma for a million The head of the State Duma department of administrative affairs was detained on suspicion of “trading” in positions Polina Matveeva , Ekaterina Vinokurova close 100% The head of the State Duma department of administrative affairs was detained on suspicion of “trading” in positions ITAR-TASS The head of the engineering and technical department of the State Duma was detained on suspicion of trading in positions.

Deputy Prosecutor of the Leninsky District of Ulyanovsk Roman Kovalev refused to approve the indictment in the high-profile criminal case of the ex-judge of the Shchelkovsky City Court of the Moscow Region Valery Sas. The case materials were returned to the Investigative Committee for additional investigation. The main violation, according to the prosecutor, was that one of Sas’s lawyers did not have time to fully familiarize himself with the investigation materials.

The flagship of Russian basketball, CSKA, recently suffered a painful defeat from the Lithuanian Zalgiris ( 66:76 ) in the VTB United League. This rivalry has been known for its principles since Soviet times. The historical trail made the defeat of the capital team even more offensive. Moreover, before this match, the army team did not know the bitterness of defeat - Ettore Messina’s team had three victories in the Euroleague and the VTB United League.

The International Olympic Committee decided to award the bronze medal of the 2012 Olympic Games to the midfielder of the South Korean national team, Park Chung Woo. The name of this football player was associated with a scandal that erupted during the match of the Olympic tournament for third place. During this meeting, the player unfurled a banner that read, “Dokto is our territory.” These islands are located in the western part of the Sea of ​​Japan.

In the Donetsk region, the ruling Party of Regions won in all majoritarian districts, Interfax reports . According to the CEC, which processed 100% of the ballots from the Donetsk region, candidates from the Party of Regions won in all districts. To date, 100% of ballots in Dnepropetrovsk, Zaporozhye, Poltava, Kharkov regions and Sevastopol have also been processed. To date, the central election committee of Ukraine has processed 92.39% of ballots throughout the country.