A group of people suspected of preparing a terrorist act was detained in Moscow. According to the National Anti-Terrorism Committee, an improvised explosive device was found and defused during the arrest. The information center of the NAC did not provide any details. At the same time, according to Lifenews sources , the subway, one of the capital's airports, or another place of mass congestion of people could become the target of the criminals. The publication reports the arrest of 10 people.

Alexander Lukashenko wins the presidential elections in Belarus. According to the Institute of Sociology of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, which conducted polls at the exit from polling stations, almost 83 percent of voters voted for the incumbent president. In second place is the leader of the Belarusian opposition Sergei Gaidukevich (4.8 percent), in third is Tatyana Karatkevich (4.3 percent). 2.1 percent of voters voted for Ataman Nikolai Ulakhovich.

Several representatives of the leadership of the "Islamic State" ( an organization banned in Russia ) were killed in a strike by the Iraqi Air Force in the west of the country. ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was not among those killed, Reuters sources say. According to the Iraqi military, the Air Force strikes were carried out at the place where the meeting of the IS leadership was held, as well as on the convoy of cars in which Baghdadi was traveling to this meeting.

The Russian Defense Ministry asked the military attache at the British Embassy in Moscow to provide official clarifications on the fact of information about the resolution of attacks on Russian aircraft in Iraq. As stated in the press service of the Ministry of Defense, the officer "was invited" to the ministry, where he was handed the appropriate note. The ministry also said that the British military attache said he had no information about the decision to attack Russian aircraft.

The defendants in the case of the murder of Boris Nemtsov will not be charged with an attempt on the life of a statesman (Article 277 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by Interfax with reference to its own sources. "The charges will not change," the agency's source said. Representatives of the Nemtsov family petitioned the investigation to qualify the crime under Article 277 of the Criminal Code in September.

The Russian stage of Formula 1 ended in Sochi. The British driver of the Mercedes team Lewis Hamilton became the winner of the Russian Grand Prix for the second year in a row. According to TASS, the Cup was presented to Hamilton, as a year ago, by Russian President Vladimir Putin. German Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel finished second, while Mexican Force India driver Sergio Perez finished third. Russian Red Bull pilot Daniil Kvyat finished the race sixth.

Russia's foreign policy is peaceful without any exaggeration. This was announced on October 11 during a television interview by Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to the president, Russia does not need other people's territories and natural resources, so it does not need to conflict with anyone. “We have enough of everything, we are a self-sufficient country, we do not need to fight with anyone,” Putin said.

Continued: British Defense Attaché summoned to MoD over 'decision to attack Russian aircraft' The Russian Embassy in the UK demanded clarification from the British Foreign Office in connection with the publication in the Sunday tabloid The Daily Star. Earlier on October 11, the newspaper, citing high-ranking sources in the British Ministry of Defense , reported that the Royal Air Force had received an order to attack Russian aircraft if necessary.

The presidential elections in Belarus have been declared valid. According to the CEC, voter turnout by noon on October 11 exceeded 50 percent. The Belarusian media have been reporting on the high activity of citizens during the elections since the very morning. At the same time, the opposition publication Charter 97, according to its readers, reported that numerous stickers had appeared on the streets of Minsk calling for a boycott of the elections.

The task of the operation of the Russian military in Syria is to stabilize the legitimate government in this country, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the air of the Rossiya 1 TV channel. According to him, after stabilization, conditions should be created for finding a political compromise in Syria. Putin also said that the actions of the Russian armed forces in Syria are the result of careful preparation.

How the working conditions will change in the near future Photo: Robb Godshaw / Ferrari Press / Vida Press Large corporations have long been experimenting with workplaces and conditions for their employees - high tables, additional education, sleep capsules, time for their own projects. Recently, Sweden discussed the introduction of a six -hour working day - this caused a new wave of discussions of working conditions throughout Europe.

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that he will discuss with Russian President Vladimir Putin the issue of creating Russian military bases in Belarus. “If Russia sees something that we don’t see, it will say,” Lukashenko said.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation has completed all examinations ordered in the case of the murder of Boris Nemtsov, Rosbalt reports, citing sources in law enforcement agencies. The Investigative Committee did not officially confirm information about the completion of the examinations. According to a Rosbalt source, a total of 51 examinations were ordered in the case. The last one was completed this week.

The UK has prepared a list of conditions under which the United Kingdom will remain in the EU, The Daily Telegraph writes, citing government sources. The list published by the newspaper contains four items: Guarantees that the UK will never become part of a "European superstate". Non-recognition of the euro as the official currency of the European Union. Recognition of the right of British parliamentarians to block European initiatives and repeal laws.

The organization of the terrorist attack in the center of Ankara on October 10 is suspected of militants of the Islamic State ( the organization is recognized as a terrorist organization in the Russian Federation, its activities are banned ), activists of the Kurdistan Workers' Party and left-wing radical movements. This was stated by Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. The head of government also said that, according to reports, the attack was carried out by two suicide bombers.