Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Igor Mosiychuk was wounded in an explosion on Adam Mickiewicz Street in Kyiv. According to his press service, after he left the office of the Espresso TV channel, there was a "directed explosion." According to the Kiev police, four people were injured in the explosion, one of them died on the way to the hospital. Among the victims, in addition to Igor Mosiychuk, were his bodyguard and political scientist Vitaly Bala.

The former top manager of Roskosmos Vladimir Evdokimov, who was found dead in the Moscow SIZO-5 on March 18, 2017, was extorted money by the lawyer Dionisy Zolotov (Denis Tumarkin), who was in the same cell. This was reported by Novaya Gazeta, which got acquainted with the materials of the case against Zolotov, including the text of the interrogation of Evdokimov's wife, Valentina Rakitina.

Following a shocking attack at an independent radio station earlier this week, the chief editor of the newspaper Novaya Gazeta announced on Wednesday that he plans to “arm” his newsroom with air guns to protect itself. “Maybe I’ll regret this, but I’ll say now [...] that I’m going to arm the newsroom. I have no alternative. We’ve survived many attempts [on our staff],” said chief editor Dmitry Muratov. “Officially, we’ll reach an agreement with the Russian Interior Ministry.

In the city of Essentuki in the Stavropol Territory, the criminals opened fire on policemen who stopped them to check their documents. This was reported by the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Two police officers were injured and are in the hospital. According to an Interfax source, the condition of one of them is assessed as severe, the other is of moderate severity. In addition, as stated in the Investigative Committee, a man passing by was injured.

The editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta, Dmitry Muratov, on the air of Ekho Moskvy, said that he plans to “arm the editorial office” because of the ongoing attacks on journalists. “Apparently, since I am responsible for our employees - maybe I will regret what I will say now, <…> - I will arm the editorial office. I have no other way. We survived many assassination attempts,” he said. “I was left with no other options. I will send a number of employees to study.

The website of the Interfax agency resumed work on the evening of October 25 after a failure that occurred the day before due to an attack by an encryption virus. The agency has not yet announced the restoration of the work of other services. At the time of publication of the news, the website of the SPARK system is being opened; The Interfax subscription news feed is still not working. Friends! Colleagues! The Interfax website has restored work after a virus attack on the agency.

She is late for half the program, Malakhov is afraid to pronounce the name of Navalny "Live" / YouTube The TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak, who announced the participation in the presidential race, in an interview with journalist Yuri Dudy , who was published on October 24, she complained that she was not called federal channels due to opposition views. The next day, she had already performed on the air of Russia 1 in Prime Time with Andrei Malakhov.

The investigation into the attack on Ekho Moskvy journalist Tatyana Felgenhauer is considering a version of a “planned action using a person prepared to kill,” said lawyer Sergei Badamshin, who represents the interests of the victim. According to him, this is one of the two main versions of the investigation. The second is "the result of mental imbalance." Badamshin did not provide any details of the version of the "planned action".

the 25th of October. Interview with Natalia Vodianova and Sobyanin's tweet - for all occasions Main For the second day in a row, Ksenia Sobchak's statement about Crimea is being discussed. She said that from the point of view of international law, the peninsula remains Ukrainian. She was immediately reminded that activist Suleiman Kadyrov had been arrested in Crimea for a similar opinion. According to Sobchak, she cannot be judged for such statements .

Political consultant Stanislav Belkovsky has been appointed "chief political consultant" of Ksenia Sobchak's campaign headquarters. This was reported to Ekho Moskvy by the head of the headquarters, Igor Malashenko.

Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL turned out to be many drawbacks: Forbes Spencer Platt / Getty Images / AFP / Scanpix / Leta In the second half of October, sales of new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL Corporation Google began. Journalists wrote about phones that cost from $ 650/850, positive reviews , but buyers faced a number of problems - in particular, on the burnout of the elements on the screen of the senior model. Because of this, The Verge even temporarily shot the Pixel 2 XL rating .

Vasily Maksimov / AFP / Scanpix / Leta Ilmi Umarov On October 25, Russia issued Turkey of two leaders of the Crimean Tatar Majlis , Akhtema Chiygoz and Ilmi Umarov-in Russia this representative body of the Crimean Tatars has been banned since April 2016 as an extremist organization. Both were active participants in the Mejlis and opponents of the accession of Crimea to Russia.

“Very strange things 2”, Walking dead, Babylon-Berlin and narcissistic Dustin Hoffman Netflix "Very strange things" One of the main serial premieres of the October Revolution is the second season of “Very strange things”. However, besides this show there are several more, which are perfect for Halloween (and not only).

In the USA, on October 24, musician Fats Domino (real name Antoine Domino) died, reports Associated Press. He was 89 years old. Fats Domino is among the most influential early rock and roll performers. In 1986, he became one of the first ten performers included in the Rock and Roll Glory Hall-along with Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, James Brown, Ray Charles and others.

The Tverskoy Court of Moscow arrested the former head of the National Bank of Abkhazia, Daur Bargandzhia, who is suspected of embezzling 28 million rubles from actor Vladimir Etush. According to RIA Novosti, Bargandzhia said that he borrowed money and that he has a "valid loan agreement until December," reports RIA Novosti . “I have never been a scammer, I never had the thought in my head that I would not return the money,” the agency quotes him.