Fedor Prokopov. Photo by Aerogroup The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs intends to save on dismissal in connection with the financial crisis, Kommersant writes on Friday. The Labor Code obliges the employer, in addition to the weekend benefit, to pay the salary to the employee to the dismissed person and that did not find a new job for two months. The RSPP intends to reduce the output allowance to one monthly salary.

A terrorist attack in Pakistan. PAR PG from the site Vesti.ru At least 15 people were killed and dozens were injured as a result of the explosion during the Council of the elders of the tribes in the Orazai region, the Air Force reports. The explosive device was driven by a suicide bomber. The Council of Elders was dedicated to the fight against the Taliban movement.

London exchange. Photo from the site Guardian.co.uk European stock indices with the opening of trading on Friday continued to fall. The collapse on the exchanges of Europe followed a new decline in the Asian markets. According to the Air Force, the London FTSE 100 index fell more than 10 percent to 3873 points. Below 4000 points, the index has not dropped since 2002. The decrease in the Frankfurt index DAX also amounted to about 10 percent. Paris CAC lost about 9.68 percent.

Sergey Shamba. Photo from the site www.rusk.ru In the near future, border troops will be placed on the border of the Ingur in the Galsky district of the Republic, which will monitor and ensure security in the area. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia Sergey Shamba at a meeting with the head of the Mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Abkhazia Alexandra Mesnesu, ITAR-TASS reports.

Emblem from Forbes.com In the list of the richest people in the United States, a leader was replaced by a leader. The place of Bill Gates in the list of Forbes magazine was again taken by investor Warren Buffett, whose condition increased in September by eight billion dollars, CNBC reports. Due to the 17 percent growth of the Berkshire Hathaway investment fund belonging to Buffetot, its condition in a month increased from 50 to 58 billion dollars.

Moscow State University Not a single Russian university fell into a hundred best educational institutions in a freshly published world ranking compiled by the British weekly Times Higher Education (an appendix to the Times dedicated to higher education) and the company Quacquyelli Symonds, specializing in training abroad, writes BBC News . At the same time, in the first two hundreds of the best universities, only Moscow State University named after M.V.

Moscow, 9 October. Filming by Dmitry Borko at two pickets that took place that day in the capital.

Elena Kaluga The word "genocide" sounds in the media constantly and became into such fashion as even the word "fascism" was not included. Without him, no serious person does no statement today. The chairman of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin, who talked about how two hundred investigators and three dozen prosecutors study the consequences of the Georgian army in Tskhinvali, can still be understood. He repeated this word as a spell, because the homeland ordered.

Sali Abdurahmanov. Photo uznews.net The Uzbek journalist and human rights activist Salidzhon Abdurakhmanov was convicted of 10 years in prison. The court of the Takhtakupirsky district of Karakalpakstan found him guilty of drug sale, reports uznews.net. According to the Bakhroma Abdurahmanov - the brother and lawyer of the convict, the sentence was lowered to the court "from above", and he cannot be called the end of the independent journalist.

Shata district of Chechnya. Photo syrtash.com A sudden shutdown of power supply occurred on Thursday evening in 29 settlements of the Shata district of Chechnya. As stated in the press service of the Southern Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergencies, 13,155 people were left without light. Electricity was disabled in 2,631 residential buildings, as well as in 50 administrative buildings and social buildings.

Satellite pictures of South Ossetia, taken on August 19, 2008. Photo Unosat Satellite pictures of South Ossetia and the surrounding territories made by American scientists record the destruction of Georgian villages from August 10 to 19, when the territory was under the control of the Russian army. According to Reuters, a total of almost 300 houses were destroyed in Georgian villages in Georgian villages in Georgian villages - only four buildings in Tskhinvili.

Armored personnel carrier. Photo from the site voenavto.almanacwhf.ru One person became a victim of an accident involving an armored personnel carrier that occurred in the Ingush city of Karabulak on Friday, Interfax reports. According to a source in the GOVD, the servicemen who were in the armored personnel carrier was drunk. The accident occurred on the federal highway "Caucasus" at the entrance to Karabulak.

Svetlana Bakhmina. Photo from the website of the press center of Khodorkovsky Human rights activist Elena Bonner asks Svetlana Medvedev and Lyudmila Putin to achieve the pardon of the former Yukos lawyer Svetlana Bakhmina. This is stated in an open letter received by the editorial office of the Grani.ru.

Alexey Kudrin. Photo by ar At a meeting with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov asked to dismiss the Minister of Finance Alexei Kudrin, but was refused, on Thursday Reuters reports. “The government’s economic policy has advantages, and this is also the merit of the economic block of the government. There are also disadvantages, but I won’t tell about them now. We need to do everything very carefully,” said Putin.

State Duma. Frame NTV The State Duma on Friday adopted a bill in the second and third readings, which gives Vnesheconombank the right to use the Central Bank to lend to Russian companies. These loans will be used to repay or maintain external loans received before September 25, 2008, RIA Novosti reports. The total volume of such loans of VEB should not exceed 50 billion dollars. The full name of the bill "On additional measures to support the financial system of the Russian Federation".