For 10 months of 2017, Russians spent 45 billion rubles for the purchase of Luxury segment cars, reports Avtostat Info . According to the agency, only in October, citizens bought such cars for 4.4 billion rubles. The leader in sales revenue in this segment remains Mercedes-Benz S-class: in October 217 models for 1.8 billion rubles were sold. In second place in this indicator, according to the results of October, were the BMW 7th series models: 138 cars sold for 813.4 million rubles.

In January - September 2017, the salted financial result (profit minus) of Russian enterprises in the current prices decreased by 8.8% and amounted to 7 trillion 385.8 billion rubles compared to 8 trillion 099.4 billion rubles in January - September 2016, Interfax reports, citing the operational data of the Federal State Property Service (Rosstat). In January - August, the fall of the profit was 8.5%, and in seven months of the year - 6.7%.

One of the most valuable assets inherited by the heirs of the opera singer Dmitry Hvorostovsky, who died on November 22 after a long fight against the brain tumor, is his London apartment in the prestigious Khammersmit area. The artist bought a whole entrance in an elite house. Realtors evaluate an apartment of 300 square meters. meters of 10 million pounds (13.3 million dollars). The spouse of the singer, Florence was engaged in the layout and design of the apartment.

Petr Milovanov “Suppose you woke up one day with the thought, “Enough of this; You can’t live like that; “Who else if not me” and decided that it would be necessary to impose competition on Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin in the presidential elections,” the public figure writes on his Facebook page. “We need to draw up a plan on how to do this.

The representative of the South African Republic became the winner of the Miss Universe contest, ending on Sunday evening, November 26, in the American Las Vegas (Nevada). 22-year-old Demi-Li Nel-Piters helps to teach women self-defense, reports Reuters. The new Miss Universe studied business administration at the North-Western University of South Africa. She participates in a program called Unbreakable for teaching women self -defense techniques.

Google gave a response to the request of Roskomnadzor with a request to clarify intentions to change the algorithm for issuing the RT and Sputnik news content, TASS reports. "In response to the request of Roskomnadzor regarding the statements of Mr. Eric Schmidt about the ranking of web resources, including the RT and Sputnik websites, Niclas Lundblad, the Google Inc. Vice President said:“ Mr. Schmidt meant the constant efforts of Google to improve the quality of search.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation refuted the messages of the Syrian Council for Human Rights Supervision of the Russian Air Force by Aircraft of the VKS of the Al-Shafach in the Syrian province of Deir Ez-Zor and on the deaths of more than 50 people as a result of these blows. "The aircraft of the Russian Air Force on the village of Al-Shar in the province of Deir-EZ-Zor were not used," the military department said, Interfax reports.

Police of Komsomolsk-on-Amur in the Khabarovsk Territory detained a man suspected of large apartment theft. Hundreds of fur coats in a total value of tens of millions of rubles were the prey criminal. Under the investigation was a 42-year-old resident of the city. Earlier, he was already prosecuted for committing property crimes, the official website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation reports.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril expressed doubt that the bodies of members of the royal family could really be burned after the execution, Interfax-religion reports. The Patriarch came to such a thought, remembering how he once witnessed the cremation ceremony of the dead in India. At a conference on the study of the "Yekaterinburg remains", the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church told how this is happening. “They burn all day - from morning to late at night.

The Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) under the leadership of Denis Oswald canceled the results of performances at the 2014 Winter Olympiad in Sochi of five more Russian athletes. The skeletonist Sergey Chudinov, Bobsleist Alexei Nedidailo and Dmitry Trunenkov, biathlonists Yana Romanov and Olga Vilukhina were found guilty of violating anti -doping rules at Sochi Games in Sochi.

The presence of poor -quality gasoline in the domestic fuel market is associated with the activities of small oil refineries and oil products, said Deputy Head of Rosstandart Alexei Kudryashov on November 27 in response to the corresponding issue. “There are mini -NPZs, and at this stage the system fails,” RNS quotes it.

The accommodation of Russian tourists stuck on the Indonesian islands of Bali and Rotok due to the eruption of the Anung volcano will extend at the expense of operators, RIA Novosti reports. Press Secretary of the Russian Union of Trade Union (RST) Irina Tyurina told the agency that Russian tour operators are ready to extend and pay for their tourists, until departures from local airports are allowed.

The Minister of Construction and Housing and Public Utilities of the Russian Federation Mikhail Men announced his intention to oblige representatives of business to participate in the state program to improve urban territories in the country. "We will introduce the duty of real estate owners to take part in the improvement of the adjacent territory," the real estate quotes the Minister of RIA .

In the Iglinsky district of Bashkiria, police detained a man who is suspected of double murder. The attacker during the quarrel began to cause stab wound to his four drinking companions, including women. Criminal punishment threatens a 31-year-old local resident. He already pleaded guilty and “voluntarily showed how he committed unlawful acts,” the official website of the Republican Directorate of the IC of the Russian Federation reports.

Director James Cameron once again tried to put an end to the discussion about why the main character of the film "Titanic" Rose performed by Kate Winslet allowed her lover Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio), although there was enough space for both of them on the doors on which she was. "The answer is very simple: because the 147th page of the script says that Jack is dies. It is very simple ...