Aleksandr Kokorin : Vitaly Solovchuk and Denis Pak provoked the conflicts themselves. Solovchuk insulted us. Pak was offended that we compared him to the performer of the song "Gangnam Style" and swore at us (we were drunk, but did not insult anyone). I behaved in an unacceptable way. I am ashamed in front of Pak, my parents, the club, the fans. Do not deprive me of my freedom, I want to make amends. Pavel Mamaev : I did not beat Pak, it was Kokorin who started a fight with him.

Ruslan Stoyanov, the former Kaspersky Lab expert now on trial for treason, was recently rushed to the hospital in critical condition, after suffering a pulmonary embolism on October 1, his lawyer told the independent television network Dozhd . According to Inga Lebedeva, her client was hospitalized after repeatedly losing consciousness. The case against Stoyanov is classified, but he is allegedly charged with passing secret intelligence to the FBI about Russian hackers.

Protests are still happening in Ingushetia, where police just opened criminal cases against two prominent activists: General Civic Forum chairman Musa Malsagov and a local clan council leader named Malsag Uzhakhov. According to Barakh Chemurziev, the head of the “Support Ingushetia” movement, the two activists are charged with insulting the state authorities , and police already have warrants to search their homes.

A Chechen, whom the head of the republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, criticized for his rudeness towards a teenager on a Moscow bus, will be cleaning the streets of Grozny. Kadyrov announced this on his Telegram channel. According to him, the young man — his name is Turpal Khasiev — left for Moscow on October 7 to find work. "So that he would not bother himself with looking for work, the issue of his employment was resolved on the spot," Kadyrov wrote.

Moscow's Tverskoy Court has arrested football players Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamaev in connection with the Moscow fights, Interfax reports. The footballers have been arrested until December 8. The court has also arrested Alexander Kokorin's brother Kirill for the same period, Interfax reports. Kokorin and Mamaev's lawyers announced their intention to appeal the footballers' arrest.

In Chuvashia, a collision between a minibus and a truck killed 12 people and injured seven more. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Chuvashia. The accident happened in the Cheboksary region around 19:10 Moscow time. According to preliminary data, the driver of the truck, who drove into the oncoming lane, was to blame for the accident. According to the latest data, 12 passengers of the minibus died as a result of the accident.

The Holy Synod of the Church of Constantinople decided to terminate the decree of 1686 on the transfer of the Kiev Metropolitanate to the Moscow Patriarchate. The Synod also lifted the anathema from the heads of two non-canonical churches - the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate and the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church. The lifting of the anathema and the recognition of the decree as invalid provide grounds for granting autocephaly to the united Ukrainian church.

Daniel Berehulak / Getty Images Libyan insurgents, September 3, 2011 Russian and Western media outlets say Moscow has been deploying troops to Libya for the past several months, reportedly to bolster one group in the country’s civil war. Russia is apparently filling a vacuum: the U.S. has effectively abandoned its efforts to intervene in the situation, and European nations are more concerned with stemming the flow of immigrants from Africa than resolving the conflict.

The owner of a hotel in Sochi, who remade a storm ditch in front of the hotel in which a child died, was charged with causing death by negligence. This was reported by the Department of the Investigative Committee for the Krasnodar Territory. According to investigators, the accused placed a concrete slab over a storm drain that runs in front of his hotel; however, he did not equip the slab with a railing or a fence, and did not install gratings under it.

October 11. They didn’t screw the nut - the rocket fell, they did not screw the chair to the floor - the fight began Theme of the day No. 1: Cosmonauts. The Soyuz launch vehicle flying with astronauts to the ISS fell apart shortly after the start . Most likely, due to poor fastening of the blocks of the first stage. Everything is fine with astronauts. Theme of the day No. 2: football players. Mamaev and Kokorin have been sitting in a isolation from yesterday evening and are waiting for arrest .

Universal Pictures has published the second trailer for the Stewl Superhero thriller, shot by M. Knight Shyamalan. “Glass” unites the main characters of the films “Split” and “invulnerable” - their roles were again played by James Makeva, Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson. Trailer in Russian Ivideos Trailer in English Universal Pictures According to the plot, the heroes of the previous films of Shyamalan fall into a psychiatric hospital.

A court in New York has partially dropped accusations of sexual assault against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, reports the Associated Press. According to the agency, the court dismissed the accusations of actress Lucia Evans, who said that in 2004, during a business meeting, Weinstein forced her to perform oral sex. Charges by two other women - of rape in 2013 and forced oral sex in 2006 - remain in force. Weinstein's lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, said he would seek their removal, writes .

The head of Bashkiria, Rustem Khamitov, announced his early resignation. Khamitov sent a corresponding appeal to the President of the Russian Federation. In the appeal, the text of which was reviewed by TASS, Khamitov, in particular, calls the decision to resign "personal" and "deeply verified." “The leaders of the region in adulthood must make a timely decision to complete their activities and must leave with dignity,” he said.

Governor Alexander Mikhailov signed a decree “On additional guarantees of the governor of the Kursk region in connection with the termination of authority” on October 10 - and the next day he resigned. The document lists the conditions for the provision of guarantees that only Mikhailov corresponds to, including the stay for the post of two consecutive terms or more (his predecessors led the region for one period). Photo in the announcement: Zurab Javahadze / TASS / Scanpix / Leta

State Duma deputy Sergei Zheleznyak has been dismissed from his post as deputy secretary of the general council of United Russia. This decision was made at a meeting of the presidium of the general council of United Russia on Thursday. Zheleznyak also resigned from his duties as chairman of the commission of the presidium of the general council of this party on international activities. This post will be taken in his place by Andrey Klimov.