The election of the US president has passed, but the winner is still unknown. That's how it was In the United States on November 3 (evening and night in Moscow time), presidential elections are held. The current president - Republican Donald Trump - claims for a second term. His main rival is the former vice president of the United States, Democrat Joe Biden. Due to the pandemic of coronavirus, many Americans voted by mail, and to predict the election results is even more difficult than usual.

Special correspondent Andrey Pertsev answers all of your questions about Russia’s Presidential Executive Office Igor Ivanko / Kommersant In Russia, everyone is used to the fact the government’s position on acute political, social, and even cultural issues doesn’t come from the departments that are supposed to be responsible for these affairs. The Kremlin always has the last word.

Kommersant photojournalist Anatoly Zhdanov was attacked on November 3 on Kutuzovsky Prospekt in Moscow, the newspaper reports. On Kutuzovsky, Zhdanov, on the instructions of the editors, filmed the board with exchange rates that banks and exchange offices placed on the street. According to him, in the area of ​​house No. 18 he came across an exchange office without a sign - only with a display.

The rapper Morgenstern became a guest of the new episode of the show "Vedud". “Finally, an interesting release,” the rapper said at the very beginning of the program. During a three-hour interview, Morgenstern, in particular, told who he likes from other Russian rappers, how much he earns on advertising online casino, who trusts Putin or Navalny (spoiler: none of them), as well as pissed down with Yuri Dudem in the bench press. Attention! The video contains obscene abuse.

The terrorist group "Islamic State" claimed responsibility for the attack in Vienna. This is reported by the organization SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors the activity of terrorists in social networks. The ISIS posted a message about its involvement in the terrorist attack in one of its Telegram channels. The group provided no evidence of this. As a result of the shooting, which the terrorists opened in the center of Vienna on November 2, five people were killed, 22 people were injured.

The UK authorities have raised the level of terrorist threat in the country from "substantial" (substantial) to "serious" (severe). The new level is the fourth on the UK's five-point terrorist threat scale. It means that the probability of committing a terrorist attack is "very high", but the special services do not have data on any specific attacks being prepared. A "substantial" threat level in the UK has persisted since November 2019. Prior to that, he had been "serious" for five years.

In St. Petersburg, there are critically many sick. In Russia, they develop a mask wearing system. Moscow will spend 10 billion rubles on vaccination Good evening, This is the Medusa newsletter about the coronavirus during the pandemic. She comes out on weekdays instead of the "evening jellyfish." If one of your friends sent this letter to you and you have not yet been subscribed to the newsletter, subscribe here . If you read this on the site, share a link on social networks.

Russian citizen Oleg Pulatov, accused in the case of the crash of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing over the Donbass, personally testified for the first time. According to the BBC Russian Service, he answered questions from his lawyers in Moscow, and on November 3 this video was shown in court in the Netherlands.

On Tuesday, November 3, the Chechen newspaper Vesti Respubliki posted two caricatures of the French weekly Charlie Hebdo on its Instagram account . The newspaper’s publication takes place in the context of the Chechen leadership’s ongoing spat with French President Emmanuel Macron. Update: Vesti Respubliki’s post containing the caricatures is no longer available on its Instagram account . According to Grozny Inform, the post was removed by Instagram’s moderators.

For the first time in 116 days, Russia’s Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk hasn’t held a protest rally in support of jailed former governor Sergey Furgal. This is the first day without demonstrations since Furgal’s arrest on July 9, reports MBX Media. During the last solidarity protest on Monday, November 2, law enforcement officers dispersed the small rally, MBX Media notes. “Yesterday [November 2] was the smallest march, during which traffic police arrested several people.

The Chechen newspaper Vesti Respubliki published two cartoons on the French magazine Charlie Hebdo on Instagram. “Our newspaper decided to give a decent answer to Western pseudo-journalists and show how pictorial satire performed by self-respecting professional media should actually look like,” the post said, which was deleted a few hours later. Updated . According to Grozny -Inform, the post with the cartoon was deleted by Instagram moderators.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. Because of Covid, the conditions in the pre-trial detention center became even worse. Here's how quarantine helps investigators to put pressure on prisoners - we explain with the examples of Furgal and Safronov Due to the coronavirus epidemic in the Moscow pre-trial detention center, there are restrictions.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. When dad is a juggler and a clown. We are talking with a circus artist about parenthood on endless tour It is not easy to combine the work and education of children. Even more difficult when work is your whole life. And in the case of circus artists, this is not an artistic exaggeration. After all, the circus workers really live at work, constantly moving from place to place, not stopping anywhere for a long time.

The Moscow government has approved a draft law on the city budget for 2021 and the planning period of 2022–2023 and submitted it to the Moscow City Duma. The budget includes a planned deficit of 510 billion rubles (about $6.4 billion) for 20201, which is then set to decrease gradually to 341 billion ($4.3 billion) in 2022, and 183 billion in 2023 ($2.3 billion). For comparison, Moscow’s 2020 budget deficit amounted to 350 billion rubles ($4.4 billion).

Why is it "sleepy"? Is it true that he does not remember the name of his wife? And plans a new Cold War? Drew Angerar / Getty Images / AFP / Scanpix / Leta In the election of the US President, held on November 3, the 77-year-old Joe Biden, who was Vice President under Barack Obama, leads the candidate from the Democratic Party. To become the president, Biden remained to win in one of several states, where the counting of votes continues.