Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, during a visit to the Federal Tax Service, inspected a model of a standard inspection, which should soon replace those existing in all regions of Russia. Interfax reports this. According to the Federal Tax Service , soon at all inspections taxpayers will be greeted at the entrance to the hall by an administrator who will help resolve organizational issues and deal with the electronic queue.

The second part of Breaking Dawn, the final film in the Twilight saga, earned $340.9 million in its first weekend at the worldwide box office and seriously intends to become the most profitable film in the franchise. In the USA “Twilight. Saga. Breaking Dawn: Part 2 also earned a lot - $141.3 million; This is less than New Moon did in 2009 ($142.8 million), but more than the first part of Breaking Dawn collected on its premiere weekend a year ago ($138.1 million). Also, Dawn.

Chairman of the Board of VTB Andrey Kostin topped the ranking of the 25 most expensive CEOs of the largest Russian companies, compiled by Forbes magazine . The publication's research was limited to the 70 largest enterprises by revenue for 2011, excluding state corporations and companies managed by owners (LUKoil, Severstal, Rusal).

Former British Finance Minister Paul Myners will join the board of directors of Megafon as an independent director, the company's shareholders agreed on his candidacy, Interfax reports . According to Megafon, Miners will join the board after going through the official nomination procedure and approval by shareholders. Lord Myners previously served as chief executive of Gartmore Group, chairman of Land Securities and Marks & Spencer, and director of O2 and Orange.

In the north-west of Moscow, an employee of the Russian FSB Directorate for Moscow and the Moscow Region, Senior Lieutenant Lidiya Khamzina, was killed. this to Interfax . A source in law enforcement agencies reported According to him, the woman’s body was found in the entrance of house No. 5 on 3rd Mitinsky Lane. Khamzina was killed with a knife to the heart. An operational investigation team is currently working at the scene. There is no priority version of what happened yet.

Moscow authorities deputy mayor of the capital for urban planning policy have approved a program for the construction of 155 intercepting parking lots in the city, said Marat Khusnullin, . “We approved a program of 155 priority intercepting parking lots, distributed responsibility for what will be in flat design, what will be in capital design. We hold weekly meetings on this matter and promote this work,” M. Khusnullin told reporters on Saturday.

The stock of bad loans at Spanish banks hit a record high in September as the collapse of the country's property bubble continues to damage the economy, the BBC reports . Bad debts, mainly loans to home buyers and developers, reached €182 billion, or 10.7% of bank assets, the country's central bank said. Doubtful loans were equivalent to 17.4% of Spain's annual output in September, up from 17.0% in August and 1.5% at the end of 2007.

November 19, 2012, 15:02 News Journalists fired from Radio Liberty launched the news website Radio Liberty in Exile Journalists fired from the Moscow office of Radio Liberty launched their own news website, Radio Liberty in exile - SvobodaNew.com . “The number of views of the Radio Liberty in Exile channel on YouTube has exceeded 20 thousand,” says their Facebook page .

November 19, 2012, 17:48 Society The Constitutional Court protected judges' widows The Constitutional Court found social protection of judges' family members insufficient Victor Banev (St. Petersburg) close 100% The Constitutional Court found the social protection of judges’ family members insufficient ITAR-TASS The Constitutional Court found the social protection of judges' family members insufficient.

The Russian Ministry of Justice considers the reasons why the United States refused to extradite businessman Viktor Bout to Russia to be formal and unfounded . this to RIA Novosti . The press service of the department reported “The 1983 Council of Europe Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons does not provide grounds for refusing to transfer a convicted person to the state of his nationality if the judgment against him has entered into legal force.

The Ministry of Justice explained the reason for suspending the activities of the Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of Russia as “gross violations of laws,” ITAR-TASS reports . “The activities of the association were suspended until April 20, 2013 by order of the Russian Ministry of Justice dated November 1, 2012.

A fire broke out on the large anti-submarine ship Admiral Chabanenko in Severomorsk. This was reported by the FlashNord news agency , citing a source in the Northern Fleet. According to the source, the fire occurred around 12.00. No injuries were reported as a result of the fire. According to the TV-21 channel , whose correspondents report from the scene of the incident, the entrance to the territory of the Northern Fleet base is currently blocked.

Ethics Commission The State Duma summoned Socialist-Revolutionary deputy Dmitry Gudkov in connection with an appeal from the ex-editor of the Young Guard website, who stated that the parliamentarian had put pressure on the court, which dropped the case of beatings allegedly inflicted on him by oppositionist Ilya Yashin.

On Monday night, the Israeli Air Force destroyed Gaza's central stadium "Palestine", built in the mid-1990s on the initiative of Yasser Arafat, then head of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). This is reported by The Jewish Press . According to eyewitnesses, the arena intended to host international competitions was bombed several times. As a result, four craters appeared on the field. In addition, stands and service buildings were destroyed.

November 19, 2012, 17:33 Culture I'm done with the plot The novel “Mr. Gwyn” by Alessandro Baricco has been published Maxim Eidis close 100% The novel “Mr. Gwyn” by Alessandro Baricco has been published, in which the story of a prose writer, at the peak of his career, immersing himself in a new kind of literary activity invented by himself, turns into a detective story, and then into a mystery dedicated to the mystery of the love of literature.