173 1 min. ... Last week, a hall with works by the poet and artist Dmitry Prigov opened in the Hermitage. Prigov is one of the founders of Moscow conceptualism; after him, about 35 thousand poems and several thousand graphic drawings remained. The Hermitage received about 400 works by Prigov, who died in 2007, as a gift from his widow. These include drawings, video works and installations.

The Russian Internet Encyclopedia "Lurcomorye" fell into the register of prohibited sites information, after which the IP address on which the resource is located was blocked. The owner of the site Dmitry Homak regarded this fact as a manifestation of censorship.

The exhumation of the remains of the former leader of Palestine is scheduled for November 27 Russian forensic experts will take part in the opening of the grave of the founder of the Palestinian National Authority, Yasser Arafat, together with French and Swiss specialists. The exhumation of Arafat's body is part of an investigation initiated by the Palestinian leadership, which suspects that the ex-leader of the autonomy did not die a natural death, but was poisoned.

The Vakhitovsky District Court of Kazan will consider the criminal case of a football fan who used violence against a police officer. 27-year-old resident of Mytishchi Vladimir Kurikhin is accused of committing offenses under Part 1 of Art. 318 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (use of violence not dangerous to life or health against a representative of the authorities), Art. 319 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (insulting a government official).

Attributes 70 1 min. ... Christmas for football clubs is a chance to compete also on the field of souvenirs. A month before the start of the Christmas holidays, the teams' official websites are already full of a wide variety of winter goods. Chelsea, for example, in addition to all sorts of Santa Clauses and gnomes decorated with club symbols, offers to buy such a scraper for cleaning car windows. The cost of about 5.5 dollars makes such a gift even more attractive.

Venice is hit by its worst flood in 50 years. 70% of the area of ​​the tourist city went under water. In other provinces, the disaster caused a blackout and the destruction of houses. Kommersant FM correspondent in Italy Elena Pushkarskaya told the details to presenter Nail Gubaev. The flood was caused by storms raging in the Mediterranean Sea. The disaster caused the water in the city to rise by 149 cm. — Tell us in more detail, what is the situation in Venice today?

Monitoring/forecasts Last Friday, the Ministry of Economy sent to the government a working version of the socio-economic forecast until 2030. Its main parameters, as well as the resulting indicators, are still being discussed with the ministries - as Deputy Head of the Ministry of Economy Andrei Klepach noted on Friday, the final version of the document should be released at the end of this week. “This is a digitized economic policy.

The Ukrainian opposition has completed a protest rally near the Central Election Commission building against the falsification of the parliamentary election results, one of the leaders of the united opposition “Batkivshchyna” Arseniy Yatsenyuk said on November 12. Parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine on October 28.

Chrysler has announced a recall of nearly 1 million Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty vehicles produced between the 2002 and 2004 model years. The models have a malfunction in the airbag system, which can lead to their spontaneous deployment. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 919 thousand vehicles sold in the United States, Mexico and Canada are subject to recall.

Fyodor Lukyanov - about the results of the election of the 45th President of the United States America has elected its 45th president. He ended up 44th Fyodor Lukyanov, editor-in-chief of the magazine "Russia in Global Affairs" - especially for Ogonyok Barack Obama proved that his victory in 2008 was not solely the result of the financial crisis and widespread euphoria over the possible first black president of the United States.

In early November, veterans of the once largest Izhmash enterprise, led by Mikhail Kalashnikov, addressed Vladimir Putin with a letter about the plight of the small arms production. There is no answer yet, and no one promises that domestic machine guns and pistols will not fall out of the world’s inventory or at least remain in the Russian army. IVAN SAFRONOV JR.

The number of Internet users in Russia has increased, according to sociologists. First of all, the Internet for Russians is a tool for searching for information. But more and more people are looking on the Internet for an alternative to traditional media, which is why the audience is growing, experts say. 57% of Russians already use the Internet. As the results of a survey conducted by the Levada Center show, over the past year the number of Internet users in Russia has grown by 5%.

context Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sharply aggravated matters with Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, publicly supporting the chief of the joint staff of the armed forces, Giorgi Kalandadze. The head of state received him on Saturday evening. “I order you to return to the General Staff and continue faithful service to your homeland,” the president said. The general did not say a word, saluted and left the office.

In 1923, during the NEP in Moscow, they tried to restore the publication of Kommersant as a supplement to the Gosposrednik bulletin. According to the rules of the new spelling, the name of the newspaper became one letter shorter. The "Ъ" at the end has disappeared. The newspaper exactly corresponded to the publication of pre-war times and differed only in the frequency of publication - two to three times a week.

The administration of the governor of the Perm Territory announced several competitions for concluding contracts with the media to inform the population about the activities of government bodies throughout the next year. The total amount of the proposed contracts is 50 million rubles.