The new model of the German Audi will be completely electric and will fight for those rich customers who are not indifferent to the problems of harmful emissions, Bloomberg reports. As the chief executive director Rupert Stadler told reporters, the company's engineers are already working on an electric car, which will meet the American zero output standard. "Most likely, it will be a crossover, although development is still being conducted," he said.

Vivo planned on December 10 the announcement of the new “thinnest smartphone in the world” X5 Max, the body thickness of which, according to previously published data, is only 4.75 mm. However, the manufacturer decided to warm up the interest in the newly -out -handing novelty, presenting a “living” photo from which it follows that the thickness of the X5 Max does not reach 4 mm, making up only 3.98 mm. This is reported by GSMland and Onliner .

The leaders of the self -proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk "People’s Republics" will not go to Minsk for the next meeting of the trilateral contact group to resolve the crisis in the east of Ukraine, which was announced by the former president of this country Leonid Kuchma. This was announced by the special representative of the head of the DPR at negotiations in Minsk, the vice speaker of the Supreme Council of the self-proclaimed republic Denis Pushilin.

Investigators of the Stavropol Territory opened a criminal case on the fact of the murder of a man in GSUSON "Svetlograd social boarding house for the elderly and disabled people." A 63-year-old pensioner is suspected of death in Choozhov. He is charged with Part 1 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("murder"), the official website of the regional administration of the IC of the Russian Federation reports.

The Crimean authorities will return 160 hectares of land on the southern coast of Crimea, illegally allocated to fake persons from Kyiv and the eastern regions of Ukraine for subsequent resale. This was announced by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic Mikhail Sheremet. “About 160 hectares of lands in the environmental zone, 90 people received free of charge ten meters from the sea - mainly residents of Kyiv and the eastern part of Ukraine,” Sheremet told.

Forward Seville Yago Aspas became the author of the fastest hat-trick in the history of world football, reports Sport Express . The day before, in the reciprocal match of the 1/16 finals of the Spanish Cup, the football player for four minutes (58 ', 60', 62 ') scored three goals on the goal of the Sabadel club. Thus, he surpassed the achievement of the legendary striker of Liverpool Robbie Fowler, who in the 1994 match hit the gates of Arsenal three times.

In the center of Grozny, on the night of December 4, explosions and shooting were heard - a special operation to neutralize militants takes place in the city. During the verification of documents, the militants killed three traffic police officers (according to the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, who attacked were in police uniforms), then took refuge in the print house in the center of the capital of Chechnya.

The picture of the famous British artist William Turner "View of Rome from the Hill Antinin" left the hammer at the Sotheby's auction in London for the record 47.4 million dollars, becoming the most expensive picture of ancient British masters, RIA Novosti reported. William Turner (1775-1851) - a master of a romantic landscape, a watercolist and an engraver - is considered the forerunner of French impressionists.

The controlter -Restic operation in the center of Grozny, which was declared after the night murder of the traffic police, captured by the militants of the Press and School N20, was completed, announced the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. At the same time, he argued that "among the guys who conducted a special operation, no one was injured," Interfax reports. According to Kadyrov, "law enforcement agencies in 15-20 minutes were able to destroy" terrorists.

The players of the St. Petersburg Zenit defeated Rubin in the away match of the Russian Championship, becoming the first team to beat the owners of Kazan-Arena. The match in Kazan, who, due to the illness, was missed by the Rinat Bilyaletdinov coach, ended with a score of 1: 0 in favor of Zenit. The success of the St. Petersburg was brought by the goal of Axel Witsel (68 ').

The police of Odensho in the county of Bolshoi Manchester is investigating the murder of a woman, to whom the native of the Russian Federation was involved. A 53-year-old man is suspected of a woman. According to preliminary data, he is “Russians”, writes The Manchester Evening News . The investigation began on Tuesday after at about 12:40 in one of the apartments on the second floor in Odensho a corpse of a 39-year-old woman was found.

On Thursday, December 4, Russian President Vladimir Putin will treat the eleventh during his reign by the message to the Federal Assembly. This year, it will also include a budget message, which before that was published separately. The exact list of topics is unknown, since the work on the document is traditional until the last moment, and, according to informed sources, Putin can make amendments even on the night before the announcement of the message.

On Wednesday evening, on December 3, the “Orthodox activists” appeared at the exhibition of students and graduates of the Rodchenko Multimedia and a poster with the image of the sculpture of Martin Kippenberger with a crucified frog, Colta.ru reports.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at noon Moscow time in the St. George Hall of the Big Kremlin Palace announced the annual message to the Federal Assembly, TASS reports. The transcript of the performance of the Russian leader is published by the official website of the Kremlin .

An unusual case occurred in the Austrian Salzburg: there the dog saved the life of his master, using a loud voice to call for help. According to the local portal Salzburg.orf , the incident occurred in the evening in the vocalities area, near the military barracks building. The man who walked with his pet suddenly became bad, and he collapsed to the ground. Seeing this, the dog began to lick him, trying to help.