The famous opera singer Tamara Sinyavskaya, the widow of Muslim Magomaeva, seriously injured in an accident that occurred the night before in the center of Moscow. The soloist of the Bolshoi Theater received a fracture of the rib. Her performance in the planned gala concert of the Muslim Magomaev contest was canceled on Sunday. According to RIA Novosti , on Thursday evening in a car in which the opera diva was in a hurry to meet, another passenger car crashed on Tverskaya Street.

The poetess Larisa Vasilieva and translator Grigory Kruzhkov became the new laureates of the Bunin Prize. Their names were announced today at the award ceremony in Moscow, the chairman of the jury of the competition Svyatoslav Bels. This year, the award was awarded for the best poetic work and poetic translation. The winners of the two nominations received a cash prize of 200 thousand rubles each, ITAR-TASS reports.

On Friday, October 22, the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of October 14, 2010 N 829 "On remuneration for free reproduction of phonograms and audiovisual works for personal purposes" - the document is published by the Russian Gazeta .

On the eve of the State Duma committee on defense held a meeting at which the situation around the scandal with the Minister of Defense Anatoly Serdyukov, who erupted after his visit to the educational part of the Airborne Forces in the Seltsi, was discussed. In this regard, the Russian paratrooper union turned to the President, the people and the Church with a request to pay attention to the egregious case of hazardous relations and rudeness by the head of the Ministry of Defense.

Physicists working on a large ADRONE COLLERER (BAC) hope next year to get the first evidence of the existence of such concepts as “parallel worlds” and “additional dimensions”, which have long been mentioned only in the works of fantastic writers. Scientists are increasingly talking about the emergence of "new physics", which can completely change modern ideas about the universe and the principles of its structure, Reuters reports.

The metropolitan policemen found the body of a man who shot his spouse from a traumatic pistol on Thursday evening in kindergarten. The offender shot himself nearby, on the same street Fedor Poletaev. The corpse of 39-year-old Alexander Vlasov was found on Thursday evening at house No. 5 on Fedor Poletaev Street, Interfax reports with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. The man committed suicide in his apartment, shooting himself in his temple from the traumatic pistol "wasp".

The World Court of the Moscow Region Khimki freed from the arrest under the subscription about the non-place of the activist of the Antifa movement, Alexei Gaskarov, who was accused of the pogrom of the Khimki City Administration on July 28 this year. “Gaskarov was released in the courtroom,” one of the activists of Antif told Interfax on Friday. According to him, at a court meeting, which considered the renewal of the arrest of Gaskarov, about 20 people came.

On October 22, the owner of Interros sent a letter to the chairman of the board of directors of Rusal Viktor Vekselberg with a proposal to start negotiations on the sale of a share of the Aluminum company in the Norilsk Nickel GMC, an Interfax source in the Interrosa. Interros, together with partners, is ready to pay $ 9 billion for a blocking stake in Norilsk Nickel.

Gunther von Hagen, author of the idea and organizer of the scandalous anatomical exhibitions "Body Worlds), opens the online store of human organs stored from decomposition by plasticization. It consists in the fact that instead of water and fat, plastic is pumped into the tissue. At his exhibitions, von Hagen also demonstrates compositions from plastered corpses, reminds the British newspaper The Independent . The public condemns the plans of von Hagen, who has already gained scandalous fame.

A group of teachers and students of the Holy Filaret Orthodox-Christian Institute (SPI) and members of the Preobrazhensky Brotherhood, headed by the Rector of the SPI, visited Albania Professor George Kochetkov. The trip was organized at the invitation of the head of the Albanian Orthodox Church of the Archbishop of Tiran and all of Albania Anastasia, the information service of the Preobrazhensky Commonwealth of Small Orthodox Brotherhoods reports.

The German Faun Automobile Plant began the production of the world's first garbage harvesting truck equipped with a hybrid motor. The power plant’s power plant, consisting of a 290-horsepower diesel engine and a 40-horsepower diesel generator, saves up to 30% of the fuel. The Rotopress DualPower hybrid garbage truck is designed on the basis of a communal chassis with a low-located Mercedes-Benz Econis cab. The machine has an interesting design of a hybrid drive.

The French Senate approved the pension reform today, which has become a "apple of discord" between trade unions and authorities. According to ITAR-TASS, after three weeks of tense debate, most legislators of the upper house of the parliament voted for the bill. The influential senator from the ruling party Jean-Pierre Raffaren, who held the post of prime minister in the past, expressed satisfaction in connection with the work done.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in his microblog for the first time congratulated the simple Twitter user on his birthday. On Friday night, Oleynik_julia , the user wrote in her microblog that she was 17 years old. After that, she turned on Twitter to the head of the state: "Dmitry Anatolyevich !!! I have a birthday today, congratulate me! I am Julia)))." “Yes, please, Julia! Happy Birthday! Happiness to you))),” Medvedev answered her, the commentary of which cites RIA Novosti .

Vimpelcom Ltd., which controls the Russian Vimpelcom and the Ukrainian Kyivstar, will withdraw the Beeline brand from the Ukrainian market in 2011 and continue to work under the brands "Kyivstar", Djuice and Kyivstar Business, write "Vedomosti" . In the remaining nine countries where Vimpelcom works, Beeline will remain.

The Moscow government filed eight claims for a total of about 720 million rubles to the Glavmosstroy corporation, which is part of the Glavmroy construction holding (belongs to the "base element" of Oleg Deripaska), writes Vedomosti . All claims are registered on October 20.