The head of Formula 1 Bernie Ecclestone is negotiating about racing along the streets of Las Vegas. “In Las Vegas, they say that they are ready to engage in this project, and the race, of course, will be held in the center,” The Independent London newspaper quotes Ecclestone.

Russia and Ukraine on Saturday released statistics on the number of people who fled from the anti -terrorist operation zone in eastern Ukraine: more than 400 thousand internal immigrants, in Russia, almost 200 thousand people received the refugee status. Russian statistics are given by TASS agency with reference to the message of the Federal Migration Service.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on the air of the Ukrainian television channel "First National" said that Kyiv and Moscow agreed on the price of gas for the winter period, TASS reports. "Our position with the European Union was clear: 325 in the summer, 385 in winter," Poroshenko said, adding that the price of the winter was eventually discussed. “Russia agreed,” the Ukrainian president noted, without specifying the final agreed gas price for the winter period.

The US authorities banned the entry of a small group of Hungarian officials who are suspected of corruption. The official Budapest protested in connection with this prohibition, reports Newsru Israel with reference to AFP. According to the agency, the United States introduced a ban on October 17, although, according to other sources, this measure was adopted on October 16.

The ex-form of “Sheffield United” and the Wales team, CED Evans, was ahead of schedule from prison, where he was serving the deadline for rape. In April 2012, the football player was found guilty of raping a 19-year-old girl and sentenced to five years. In prison, he left only half the term and was released ahead of schedule. The head coach of Sheffield United Nigel Klaf has already held negotiations with the club guidance on the possible return of the 25-year Evans.

About 200 people came to the rally of the Battle of Donbass to the Suvorovskaya Square, the rain reports. Some of its participants hold the flags of the self -proclaimed "Donetsk People’s Republic" and the "Eurasian Youth Union". The day before, the city hall agreed to hold a promotion with the participation of up to five thousand people. Its organizers became the public movement in support of Novorossia - the alleged confederation of self -proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk "People’s Republics".

In Cyprus, the court freed the Russian citizen Sergey Tyulenev, who was detained on October 5 on suspicion of possible involvement in the theft of the Impressionist Edgar Degas worth 6 million euros. RIA Novosti with reference to the CNA Cyprus agency reports that the court did not provide evidence of guilt that would allow him to be detained.

In Grozny, the organizer of the explosion in the Chechen capital was destroyed on October 5. The terrorist attack on the City Day took the lives of five police officers, another 13 were injured.

The Turkish prosecutor’s office removed the charges from 53 suspects arrested as part of a loud corruption scandal , shocked by the Government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the end of 2013, Newsru Israel reports with reference to the Today's Zaman newspaper. Erdogan, who then held the post of prime minister, accused law enforcement agencies of attempting a coup.

The St. Petersburg deputy Vitaliy Milonov, known for his initiatives to protect public morality, asks the “Russian Post” to prevent letters and parcels from Finland to Russia, on which stamps with homoerotic images of a local artist are pasted. In September, the postal service of Finland issued 6 marks and postcards with the works of the Finnish artist Touko Laacsonen, also known as Tom of Finland. The announcement provoked a stir on the Internet.

Three American biological laboratories received an order from the US authorities to start the production of an experimental drug against the Ebola virus called ZMAPP, Reuters reports with reference to official representatives of the US authorities and one of the laboratories.

In the starting match of the tenth round of the Russian Championship, CSKA at the Arena Khimki stadium with a score of 6: 0 defeated Kuban. Army men throughout the meeting owned a tangible advantage, so the result should be recognized as logical. Ahmed Musa (13 ', 70') and Seydu Dumbia (85 ', 90') were scored two goals in the goal of the Krasnodar, Roman Eremenko (17 ') and Igor Armash (AvtoGol 69') were different.

Zamoskvoretskaya line of the Moscow metro ("Green branch") on Saturday is partially closed. About a thousand specialists are involved in the work on the repair of the track, reports TASS. Trains do not go on the central section - from the Belorusskaya station to the Novokuznetskaya station. “Planned work is underway to improve the waybill, in which about a thousand specialists of both the waybill and other units take part in shift,” Roman Tsukanov, head of the capital subway, said TASS.

Nigeria authorities take the necessary measures to achieve the liberation of more than 200 schoolgirls stolen by the Boko Haram group, on Tuesday, October 21, Reuters reports with reference to sources in the country's leadership. The achievement of the release agreement was reported the day before . On Friday, the head of the General Staff of Nigeria, Alex Badeh, spoke about the conclusion of an agreement with Boko Haram.

Moody's Investors International rating agency reduced on Saturday the Russian government credit rating by one step - from BAA1 to BAA2, the rating forecast remained negative, Interfax reports. Among the key factors that have influenced the decision to reduce the rating, the agency calls, firstly, a deterioration in the medium-term prospects of the Russian economy, which is aggravated by the continuing crisis in Ukraine and the negative impact of international sanctions.