The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will not hold an additional dispensing campaign for the right to hold the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, said IOC President Thomas Bach. “We cannot and do not want to change the rules for the election race,” the Associated Press agency quotes Bach.

Despite the statements of the supporters of the opposition Alexei Navalny that their party of progress has registered 43 regional branches, which is a prerequisite for admission to participation in the elections, it still cannot participate in the election process.

The Serbian director Emir Kusturik will take off together with the National Film Studio "Belarusfilm" a new film about the Second World War. In the spring of 2013, the Minister of Culture of Belarus Boris Svetlov said that he intends to make Belarusfilm one of Hollywood's main film sets in Eastern Europe.

A wave of poisoning with a new type of "spice" - a drug from the category of smoking mixtures - got to Yamal. In the city of Novy Urengoy, five cases of poisoning are registered, the site of the Department of Health of the district said the day before. Three victims were delivered to the Novourengi Psychoneurological Dispensary, said Alexander Tikhonov, Deputy Head doctor for the medical part of the dispensary, told RIA Novosti . It is known at least one deceased, he told URA.RU.

The "cheerful thrush", who came from America to Russia, is again ready to help. On the eve of Jastas Walker got into an accident. Almost nothing was left of his minivan Mitsubishi. And now users of social networks are ready to throw themselves on a new car for a large jastas. Jastas was in Krasnoyarsk in 1994.

In Ukraine, the “struggle” continues with monuments to Lenin. Only recently in the Kharkov region two monuments were damaged , and one of them had clashes between nationalists and people who demanded to restore the stone Ilyich. The "relay" from Kharkov took "Krivoy Rog (Dnepropetrovsk region) and Severodonetsk (Lugansk). In the Luhansk region, the authorities demolished a bust of Lenin after a few days ago they put a car tire on him and set fire to him.

At a meeting of the Turkish Parliament on October 2, a vote was used regarding the use of the country's armed forces outside its borders. The initiative was supported by the vast majority of deputies. Now the Turkish army can participate in operations against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria. According to Yeni Safak , 396 deputies of the Turkish parliament participated in the vote. In favor of the use of the Armed Forces outside the country, 298 parliamentarians spoke.

The FAS issued Rosneft and Gazprom Neft a warning about the antimonopoly violation for restricting gasoline supplies to independent market participants. The warning was sent to Gazprom Neft, Gazprom Neft Regional Sales and RN-Vostoknefteprodukt. According to Kommersant , companies are ordered by October 13 to resume gasoline supplies to all counterparties on non -scrimination conditions, otherwise the FAS will begin antimonopoly affairs.

In Kaliningrad, the object of cultural heritage "Cascades of the castle pond" on the lower lake turned into a public toilet. One of the main walking zones of the city is buried in garbage, the fountains in it rust from standing water, the walls of an abandoned building on the embankment are painted with graffiti, decent and not very decent inscriptions can be observed there, a flock of cats lives in the building, says "New Kaliningrad" .

The head of VTB Andrei Kostin considers unlikely the purchase of the "Mechel" by a third -party investor. He, as TASS reports, told reporters on the sidelines of the forum "Russia Calls!". “It seems to me that this is unlikely, I have not heard this. It seems to me that in this situation to pay some money for the“ swordsman ”is dumb,” Kostin said.

American billionaire Elon Musk is sure that to guarantee the survival of mankind, it is necessary to populate Mars with a million people, and preferably by the end of this century. He stated this in an interview with Aeon . According to the founder of SpaceX and Tesla Motors, only deciding to this step, people will be able to populate other stars when our sun begins to die, Onliner reports.

At least 15 Russian children who came to the United States for various schoolchildren exchange programs did not return to their homeland. This was announced by Pavel Astakhov, Commissioner for the President of Russia for Child Rights, in an interview with Rossiy newspaper .

Representatives of the self -proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic denied the reports that appeared on social networks that the Donetsk airport is under the control of separatists. The EU expressed concern in connection with shelling in Donetsk. According to Interfax with reference to the DPR Ministry of Defense, battles continue in the airport premises, so messages on social networks about the completion of the active phase of the assault on the air transport unit are not true.

In the Irkutsk region, the abduction and murder of a merchant, to which four men were involved, is revealed last year. At first they tried to get a ransom for a hostage, but then, trying to hide from the police, they killed him. Under the investigation were S. Duginov, A. Duginov, R. Drytik and A. Kochnev, who turned 28 to 49 years old. The Sayansky city court on Wednesday and Thursday granted the petition to detention them, the official website of the regional prosecutor's office reports.

Thai police detained three workers from Myanmar, who are suspected of rape and murder on the beach of British citizens. Together with the girl, her lover, also a Briton, also died. And the moth became the instrument of reprisal. One of the three detainees had already confessed to a double murder, reports Reuters with reference to the head of the police of Thailand, Lieutenant General Dzhaktip Chaizhdzhin.