The world famous French chansonnier Charles Aznavour is hospitalized. He was sent to one of Geneva’s clinics, TASS reports with reference to the Swiss company for organizing concerts OPUS One. "Charles Aznavour is hospitalized as a precaution due to infection picked up in recent days," the common communique said. The company emphasizes that as a result of this, today's Geneva concert of the illustrious singer, who celebrated the 90th anniversary this year, was canceled.

In Izhevsk (Republic of Udmurtia), a verdict was sentenced to a man who, on the basis of jealousy, deprived a woman. The crime was committed in the premises of a company providing ritual services. The attacker attacked an employee with a screwdriver and a drill, forced her to lie in a coffin and locked the lid. By decision of the Russian Themis, 31-year-old Ruslan Arduanov will spend 4 years and six months behind bars.

Apple's senior vice-president of the industrial design department, Joni Ive, played at the New Establishment Summit conference, organized by the Vanity Fair. During the interview, he told several stories from his work in the corporation, and also explained his position on the manufacturers copying the device from Apple. Aiva does not flatter the attempts of companies to make their smartphones similar to the iPhone - in his understanding, this is the real theft, reports Yablyk.Som .

A resident of the Sverdlovsk city of Krasnoturinsk Valery Dementyev will pay a thousand rubles for applying the flowers of the Ukrainian flag to the ventilation pipe of a residential building, the site "Evening Krasnoturinsk" reports. "In accordance with the law for violations of this kind, a fine of one to three thousand rubles threatens.

Anton Oreh “At one time in our country, the main textbook was the Short Course in the History of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks. And the most knowledgeable in all matters was a man of average height with a mustache and a jacket - the best friend and teacher of all Soviet people. Today we again have a man who He understands everything better than anyone else - from the choice of Olympic mascots to the prices of sand, gravel and crushed stone.

The first and last president of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev, who had been to the hospital on the eve, has already been discharged. “The state (health) today, of course, is better than yesterday. (...) Well, I have been discharged and now I’m going to work,” said the former Soviet leader of Interfax . The former politician on the eve turned to the doctors due to poor health.

Norway has joined the package of economic sanctions against Russia, approved by the European Union on September 12. An official statement has been published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Scandinavian state. Adjusted restrictive measures have already entered into force. “The actions of Russia in Ukraine are still given a reason for deep concern,” the Norwegian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

The question of the meeting of Vladimir Putin and the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is being worked out, confirmed in the Kremlin. The press secretary of the head of the Russian state Dmitry Peskov told RIA Novosti that the meeting could be bilateral. “The question of the meeting is being worked out,” Peskov said. According to him, this meeting may take place in Milan - both in bilateral and multilateral format.

Dorogomilovsky court of Moscow imposed security arrest on the property of the State Duma deputy Alexei Mitrofanov on the claim of the widow of the ex-owner of the Gorgilka chain of stores Oleg Dergilev Anna. This press was announced on Friday by the plaintiff’s lawyer Andrei Levkov.

The International Center for Settlement of Investment disputes of the World Bank, which considers international arbitration litigation, ordered the Venezuela authorities to pay the American Corporation Exxon Mobil $ 1.6 billion as compensation for the nationalization of the company's oil and gas project in the country, BBC British Broadcasting Corporation reports. The text of the Center’s decision is published on the World Bank website.

In the Novosibirsk region, transport police blocked the drug supply channel, which was organized by a 24-year-old resident of the regional center. He camouflaged the sale of "potions" for the sale of electrical appliances. Drugs filled with drugs were sent by an attacker through the "Russian Post". The suspect is currently arrested. He is charged with Art.

The head of the White House cybersecurity department, Michael Daniel, offers to abandon traditional methods of data protection, in particular passwords, and use alternative options. Daniel reported this on October 9 during the discussion organized by the US National Policy Center and The Christian Science Monitor news portal. The White House coordinator also discussed the problems regarding, in his opinion, the “terrible” security mechanism, Securitylab reports.

The anti -doping commission of the All -Russian Athletics Federation (WFLA) for two years disqualified the Khodokov Yuri Andronov and Andrei Hizbulin for the use of prohibited substances. The latest results of athletes are canceled, the press service of the WFLA reports. Andronov is a three -time champion of Russia in sports walking at a distance of 50 km. In 2004, at the Olympic Games in Athens, he took ninth place. At the World Cup in the Chinese Thaisan, he finished the fourth.

The ideas of Russians about friendly and hostile countries have undergone curious changes. Against the background of the Ukrainian crisis and Western sanctions, Georgia disappeared from the list of the main enemies of the Russian Federation, the United States and Ukraine took its place. Citizens consider China to be the most friendly country in relation to Russia.

Lev Rubinstein “I read somewhere here that they will be bringing crocodile meat to us from the Philippines, well, in the sense of crocodile meat. Is it true? It's interesting how things turn out. I would even say it turns out. Literally inside out. Everything that has been stuck in the memory since early childhood is literally turned inside out. So what now? “We ate those crocodiles that you sent us last week long ago”? So, what, now? And who are Totosha and Kokosha now? And in general?"