The captain of the ship Greenpeace Arctic Sunrise, on which drugs were recently found , is found guilty of disobedience to the coast guard. The court sentenced Piter Wilkoks a penalty of 20 thousand rubles. A scandal is also developing around a separate episode of a scandalous action of nature defenders - a collision of a Greenpeace boat with boats of border guards.

On Wednesday, October 9, Femen female activists held a protest in Madrid, in the building of the Spanish parliament, breaking the speech of the Minister of Justice of Spain Alberto Galardon. Two naked girls burst into the meeting, chanting: "Let's go away from my vagina!" Thus, activists advocated the right of a woman to abortion.

Ford has announced its plans for large-scale expansion of production and increase the volume of sales around the world, dedicating this step to the 100th anniversary of the launch of the conveyor assembly line at the Ford factory, which was organized under the leadership of the founder of the company, Henry Ford, Avthouro.ru reports.

In Bangladesh, a fire at a sewing factory took the lives of at least ten people. The incident happened in the city of Gazipur, which is located next to the capital - Dacca. The fire occurred when a day off was in the factory, so it was possible to avoid a large number of victims. Nevertheless, the dead workers were there overtime, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to the NDTV television channel.

Japanese self-defense fighters on Wednesday were raised by alarm due to the appearance of three Russian aircraft near the territory of the country. Two Tu-142 and one IL-20 aircraft flew over the Japanese Sea: Tu-142-from the southwest to the northeast along the islands of Honsu and Hokkaido, and Il-20 in the opposite direction, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the United Headquarters of the Self-Defense Forces of Japan. There was no airspace.

The new iPhone 5s smartphone will cost in Russia 29990 rubles for a model with a memory of 16 GB, and 34990 rubles and 39990 rubles for versions with 32 GB and 64 GB of memory, accordingly, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to the message of the Russian representative office of Apple. Prices for the budget model - iPhone 5C - will start from 24990 rubles (16 GB), the version with 32 GB of memory will cost 29990 rubles.

Moscow is making efforts to maintain and expand the market for weapons in Latin America. Next week, the military delegation, headed by the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Sergei Shoigu will visit Brazil and Peru, where negotiations will be held on the line of military-technical cooperation. Experts attach political importance to the visit, since large transactions for the sale of weapons will allow Russia to consolidate its positions in the region.

Alexei Navalny published in his “live magazine” a response from Rosreestr to his appeal about a scandalous real estate object in the village of Akulinino, who is known on the Internet as “superdachie”, or “shoe -storage” attributed to the head of Russian Railways Vladimir Yakunin. The famous oppositionist and blogger in July this year sent a number of requests and complaints to specialized state bodies, claiming that this object is partially located on a self -seized territory.

On the eve of the Center for Political Information, the “Anti -Rate of Industrial Governors” caused not only a negative assessment of the governors themselves, who headed it, and regional experts, but also the Kremlin officials. According to RIA Novosti, a high -ranking source in the administration of the President of Russia, it is necessary to approach the compilation of such ratings carefully and professionally. “In a word you can offend.

The famous Orthodox missionary, professor at the Moscow Theological Academy, Protodiacon Andrei Kuraev, commented on the position of the Russian Orthodox Church regarding the surrogate motherhood. He published his comment on his blog . According to him, this attitude is clearly expressed in the foundations of the social concept of the Russian Orthodox Church , adopted by the bishop's cathedral in 2000. This document says that "surrogate motherhood ...

Police officers detained the three suspects of the murder of a girl whose corpse was found in a cardboard box in Bitsevsky Park, ITAR-TASS was informed in the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow.

Sales of Samsung Galaxy Gear, capable of contacting Bluetooth with new smartphones and tablets Samsung, take calls and play the role of a headset, began in Samsung company salons and electronic technology stores, Digit.ru reports with reference to the company's message. The clock is equipped with a 1.63-inch display with a resolution of 320 × 200 points, have a built-in 1.9-megapixel camera and their own 4 GB memory, which allows you to save pictures and install additional applications.

The number of services provided to the population in electronic form will be significantly reduced, and the portal of public services will be processed "in accordance with the new concept," the Izvestia newspaper reports. "The issue has already been agreed with the curator of the Unified Portal of the Ministry of Communications.

The release of a convertible on the basis of the Toyota GT-86 sports center was postponed indefinitely, reports LiveCars.ru with reference to the publication Whatcar . Journalists became aware that the release of the open version of the coupe was not included in Toyota's plans for 2014 and 2015.

The head of the sovereign ratings of the CIS and the Middle East Standard and Poor's (S&P) Kai Stukeenbrock said that the deterioration of the economic potential of Russia and the country's dependence on oil export killing hopes to improve its ratings, Interfax reports.