Actor Dmitry Maryanov died at the age of 47, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Ren TV channel. Oleg Naumov / TASS Maryanov, according to Ren , died on the way to the hospital in the city of Lobnya near Moscow. The causes of Maryanov’s death are still unknown. The source of Interfax, in turn, said that Maryanov became bad during a trip with friends in a car where he was in a passenger place. The actor's friends stopped the car at the traffic police post, which caused an ambulance.

Stroygazmontazh, owned by Arkady Rotenberg, will receive a contract to build a bridge to Sakhalin, three well-informed sources told Bloomberg. The cost of the contract is preliminary estimated at 286 billion rubles. The decision that Stroygazmontazh will receive the contract has already been made, sources close to the Kremlin, as well as to the management of Rotenberg's company, told the agency.

The former common-law husband of Maria Maksakova, Vladimir Tyurin, categorically denies allegations of involvement in the murder of former State Duma deputy Denis Voronenkov. This is stated in a letter sent by Tyurin to the New Russian Sensations program on the NTV channel. “I am not involved in what Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko publicly accuses me of.

Important questions about the air in the house DRAW05 / Shutterstock The colder on the street, the dry the air at home. Animals and clothes beat the current, the lips begin to crack, and it becomes more difficult to experience SARS. And this is not the only thing you need to know about the air in the apartment. "Medusa" tells how to monitor the state of air so that there is no hazard of health. It seems that the apartment has normal air. Do you have to somehow check it out?

Law enforcement agencies in the UK are investigating three new episodes of sexual harassment by Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. According to BBC News, citing the London police, another woman said that Weinstein was harassed. All three episodes being investigated by the police took place in London in 2010, 2011 and 2015. The name of the person who contacted the police and other details have not yet been released.

The leadership of the Valaam Monastery declared the presence on the island of the participants of the tour organized by the 7×7 magazine “undesirable”. According to the publication, 10 people took part in the blog tour "Valaam Archipelago: People, State, ROC". On October 14, they arrived on the island, accompanied by 7×7 correspondent Gleb Yarovoy and his father, Karelian historian Oleg Yarovoy. The participants of the tour settled in one of the hotels.

Russian independent TV network interviews former troll at the Internet Research Agency Pixabay One of the many remarkable things about 2017 is that American journalists no longer have the Irish Republican Army in mind when writing “IRA,” which is now used most often to mean Russia's Internet Research Agency — the “troll factory” responsible for buying ads on social media and polluting American online news discussion in an apparent effort to destabilize U.S. democracy.

American singer Pink released her seventh studio album “Beautiful Trauma” on October 13. In the record of one of the songs - “Revenge” - took part in Eminem. And Pink told how she persuaded the rapper for a joint song. In an interview with the Jimmy Fallon show, the singer jokingly stated that she decided to “get Grammy for rap, so she recorded the RevengE rap company.

The domestic cat got her 15 seconds of fame by appearing in a Fox 13 report about a cougar seen near the city of Hernando. The cat was caught on camera when TV channel reporter Scott Madus was talking about the search for a cougar. “This is where a cougar was spotted,” Madus says, as the camera pans to a gray cat sitting in the grass behind the reporter. "No, it's not her, it looks like a normal cat," the reporter continues.

In the United States, a large-scale modernization of equipment is being carried out at polling stations in various states, writes The New York Times. The measures to improve the security and reliability of electoral systems, the publication notes, are being taken against the backdrop of alleged attempts by hackers linked to Russia to interfere with voting in the previous US presidential election. In some states, The New York Times notes, election commissions are hiring cybersecurity specialists.

Nobel laureate, writer Mario Vargas Llos - about TV shows, dictators and Russia Claudio Bresciani / TT / Scanpix / Leta The Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llos, the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 2010, is a rare exception in the history of Nobel's last fifteen years; Awarding the prize undisputed to an outstanding writer, in the past, Presidential Candidate Peru did not raise any questions.

The French authorities have begun the procedure for depriving Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, suspected of sexual harassment, of the Legion of Honor. French President Emmanuel Macron is discussing the issue of depriving Weinstein of the order with the council of the Legion of Honor, the press service of the Elysee Palace said. “Following the results of the discussion, an appropriate decision will be made,” the press service of the President of France added.

The substance that was poured over the house of journalist Yulia Latynina in mid-July "poses a high degree of danger to human life and health." This conclusion was reached by an independent examination commissioned by Novaya Gazeta. Dimethylformamide (DMF) and high molecular weight phthalates were found in the sample submitted for examination, according to the conclusion published by the publication.

Russian Maria Sharapova won the first tournament of the WTA series after disqualification due to the use of meldonium. In the final of the tournament in Tianjin (China), Sharapova defeated Arina Sobolenko from Belarus with a score of 7:5, 7:6 (10:8). The victory at the tournament in Tianjin, according to TASS , will allow Sharapova to rise to 57th place in the ranking of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The updated rating will be published on Monday, October 16th.

Members of the American Film Academy excluded producer Harvey Weinstein, suspected of sexual harassment, from the organization. Such a decision was made at an emergency meeting of the Academy. In early October, the investigation of the harassment of Weinstein in early October was published almost simultaneously by The New York Times and The New Yorker. And from this day, the life of a famous producer has changed dramatically. The FBI and the British police are already being investigated.