75 years ago, on November 12, 1940, the British Swordfish torpedo bombers, launched from the aircraft carrier Illastries in the Mediterranean, attacked the base of the Italian fleet in Taranto. The Italians lost almost half of the large ships: the battleship Cavour sank, and the battleships Littorio and Duilio were seriously damaged and out of action for six months. 59 people were killed and 600 wounded. The British lost only 2 aircraft out of 21.

Airbus A321 fragment in Sinai. Photo: mchs.gov.ru Egypt and Russia are hiding part of the information about the Airbus A321 disaster company Kogalymavia over the Sinai Peninsula, says The Wall Street Journal. The investigation is carried out in secrecy mode, experts told the publication, and there is reason to fear that the main evidence will be destroyed. The fragments of the airliner, scattered in a significant area, are never collected two weeks after the disaster, the publication notes.

The chairman of the Council of the Human Rights Center "Memorial" Oleg Orlov comments on the accusations of the Ministry of Justice of "subversive activities".

MosoLdom. Frame of Channel One The Moscow Regional Council sentenced the former employee of the police near Moscow Yevgeny Chistov to 13 years of maximum security on charges of treason in the form of espionage (Article 275 of the Criminal Code). It is reported by RIA "Novosti" with reference to the FSB. It is claimed that in 2011, Chistov, being an acting police officer, was recruited to the CIA.

US military on exercises. Photo: Defense.gov The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the decision of President Petro Poroshenko on the admission of foreign military to the territory of Ukraine to participate in exercises, UNIAN reports .

Rules. Frame NTV By the end of the year, an issue is expected in Russia in the amount of about trillion rubles. This was stated by the First Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia Georgy Luntovsky, TASS reports . “The share of cash in the Russian economy is 78.6 percent,” said the first deputy chairman of the Central Bank. “In December, we expect an increase in cash.

Arif Yunus. Photo: kavkaz-uzel.ru The Baku Court of Appeal freed the employee of the Institute of Peace and Democracy Arifa Yunus, in August, convicted by seven years in the colony, on a subscription of the lower -off of the meeting of his complaint about the sentence. It is reported by the "Caucasian Knot". Politsyk got out of custody in the courtroom.

From left to right: Vadim Kovtun, Roman Savchenko, Alexey Nikitin, Alexander Kovtun, Maxim Kirillov, Vladimir Ilyutikov. Photo: VK community "Primorsky partisans" For the fifth time, the Primorsky Kraisud managed to form a jury collegium to re -examine the case of Primorsky partisans. It is reported by RIA "Novosti".

Vladimir Putin. Photo: kremlin.ru Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced the need to struggle with the use of doping in sports. This is reported by Interfax. The head of the Ministry of Sports Vitaly Mutko and other officials related to the preparation of the national team for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the head of state called to "pay close attention" to the doping problem.

Support power lines. Image from the site Energy-21.ru Since Friday, Ukraine has ceased to import electricity from Russia. This was stated by the representative of the company "Ukrenergo" Zinovy ​​Butssyo, reports TASS. "Today, according to the application, electricity imports with a capacity of 400 MW are carried out. There will be no applications for tomorrow," Butssk said. According to him, the import will stop completely.

Shot of a video of the IG. From the site siteintelgroup.com The Islamic State published a video with promises to arrange terrorist attacks in Russia. This was reported by the SITE monitoring group. The video in Russian was published by the al-Hayut media center belonging to the Islamic State. The video sounds with the words: "Soon, very soon the blood will spill like an ocean." The video sequence contains frames of decapitations and executions.

Frame of the site of the site "Bloody" The Yaroslavl Regional Court granted the complaint of the Music Group "Khovostok" and canceled the decision of the lower court on the ban on all the information published on the official website of the group. The process was broadcast by the Mediazon. The prosecutor's office changed the claims.

Heavy vehicles. Photo: autobull.net A bill on a three -year moratorium on the introduction of a collection for federal highways weighing more than 12 tons has been introduced to the State Duma. The document is published in the database of the lower house. The authors of the document were made by deputies from "Fair Russia" Oksana Dmitrieva, Ivan Grachev, Andrei Krutov and Natalya Petukhova.

Putin and Medvedev at the Congress "EP" 05/26/2012. Photo of the Kremlin press service Not President Vladimir Putin, but Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, will go to the APEC summit on the Philippines on November 18-19, TASS reports . Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that this is exclusively with logistics considerations and in the foreign policy of Russia in the Asia-Pacific region will not affect in any way.

Femen action "Stop, homophobia!" The Verkhovna Rada. Photo: @hromadsketv Two Femen activists held a promotion "Stop, homophobia!" for the adoption of anti -discrimination amendments to the National Labor Code. This was reported on the movement website. Going to the parliament, where civil activists rallyed on Thursday morning, who also seeking the adoption of anti -discrimination amendments, Femen participants threw off their outerwear and topless remained.