Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo suborbital spacecraft crashed during testing in the United States. As a result of the accident, one pilot died, the other was seriously injured. The ship exploded and broke apart after separating from the White Knight Two aircraft that had brought it to launch altitude and turning on its own engines. The aircraft carrier landed safely. The wreckage of the ship was filmed from a helicopter of a local TV channel.

In 2011, TV presenter Jimmy Kimmel came up with a mocking Halloween joke. He invited the audience in the morning after the holiday to hide the sweets gathered by their children the day before. And then to say that at night the parents could not resist and ate these sweets. The videos in which the children cry, indignant and ride on the floor from the annoyance turned out to be so funny that Kimmel repeated this trick in 2012 and in 2013.

The Center for Combating Extremism asked Ekho Moskvy to report whether the radio station published on its website an appeal by Valeria Novodvorskaya to Right Sector leader Dmitry Yarosh. The request from the police provides the address of the page on the Echo of Moscow website. There is nothing on it now. However, a screenshot of the page can be found on the Web , indicating that such a publication was. The appeal was published on March 18, 2014.

The Bank of Russia began analyzing foreign exchange trading on the Moscow Exchange on October 30, which, according to the regulator, was "non-standard". The Central Bank of the Russian Federation reminded that it constantly monitors the course of exchange trading. Non-standard situations are subject to a preliminary analysis to identify signs of manipulation or insider trading.

The shortlist of contenders for the NOS (New Literature) Literary Prize for 2014 has been announced. The "short list" was announced on October 31 as part of the opening of the Krasnoyarsk Book Culture Fair.

On October 31, the Bank of Russia added eight more payment systems to the list of nationally significant ones. In total, 37 participants are currently included in the register of payment systems of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.

The UK Treasury plans to spend 218 million pounds sterling (about $350 million) in February 2015 to buy back securities issued to refinance debt raised during the First World War. At that time, the British government actively attracted public funds for military needs. Such debt obligations, unlike traditional bonds, did not have maturity dates.

Murder of a migrant in the Solnechnogorsk police department: investigation "Mediazons" Photo: Makhmudchon Rakhmatov / Committee against torture / Mediazone On September 18, a citizen of Tajikistan Farrukh Urozov, detained on suspicion of raping a six -year -old girl, died in the police department of the Solnechnogorsk near Moscow. According to witnesses, including on the victim, the migrant was first beaten during the detention, and then tortured for several hours.

Continued: The head of the American "daughter" of "Rosatom" was detained for kickbacks In the United States, the head of Tenam, Vadim Mikerin, was detained. TASS reports that Mikerin was detained on October 29 in a Washington suburb. The reason for the arrest and the circumstances of the incident are unknown. Tenam is an American subsidiary of the Russian company Techsnabexport, through which Rosatom supplies products to foreign markets.

User Tevin Demmings (Tevyn Demmings) published a six -second video in Vine, on which the teenager jokingly announces that he is infected with Ebola's fever. Another video is completely devoted to the reaction of the child to the “found” disease. On October 31, Demmings answered users who criticized him for such jokes. He explained that the teenager (his nephew) told his mother that he was sick with Ebola.

The driver of the snowplow, which collided at Vnukovo airport with the head of the Total company on board, has been charged. Vladimir Martynenko became the fifth defendant in the plane crash case. Previously, he was arrested for a period of two months. Vladimir Martynenko was charged with committing a crime under Part 3 of Art.

Who and how forms aggression for Ukraine: lecture by Yuri Saprykina in "Paper" Photo: Zurab Javahadze / TASS / Corbis / All Over Press In the past six months, the Russian media are at war and live according to the laws of wartime. It is the Russian media, and not the Russian state - the most immersed in the conflict, said journalist Yuri Saprykin. The wartime media has a specific task: to raise the morale, to create the image of the enemy and demonize the enemy. Making a lecture in St.

Roskomnadzor found in the program "With Your Eyes" on "Echo of Moscow" information "justifying the practice of committing war crimes." The agency issued a warning to both the radio station itself and its website, which was registered as a separate media outlet. The program was released on October 29th. In the program, journalists Sergei Loiko from the Los Angeles Times and Timur Olevsky from Dozhd talked about the battles for the Donetsk airport.

A Danish court has sentenced Gottfried Svartholm, co-founder of The Pirate Bay, to three and a half years in prison. The day before, Svartholm was found guilty of organizing hacker attacks on the IT company CSC. Together with Gottfried Svartholm, his accomplice was convicted. His name is not called, it is only known that he is a 21-year-old citizen of Denmark. He was sentenced to six months in prison and released in the courtroom after spending 17 months under investigation.

The Pop Chart Lab design bureau has prepared a poster with all products ever produced Apple. The image reflects the evolution of operating systems from DOS 3.1 to OS X 10.10 and iOS 8 and apple I devices to the Apple Watch watch, which will go on sale in 2015. Image: Pop Chart Lab The increased version of the poster can be viewed on the Pop Chart Lab website . A pre -order of the paper version of the poster is also available there.