Director of the Department of Information and Press of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, at a department briefing on Thursday, accused anti-doping officials in the United States and Canada of playing dirty and cheating, pointing out unjustified concessions to overseas athletes caught doping. As an example, Zakharova cited the story of the former champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight, American Jon Jones, who was caught in 2017 for repeated doping.

The Parliament of Chechnya approved an agreement on the border between the Chechen Republic and Ingushetia. About this, as Interfax reports, wrote in his Telegram on Thursday the head of the republic Ramzan Kadyrov. "Today, the 56th meeting of the Parliament of the Chechen Republic was held. I especially want to single out the draft law" On approval of the agreement on the establishment of the border between the Republic of Ingushetia and the Chechen Republic.

Police in Smolensk began to check the smartphones of citizens for the presence of Telegram messenger on the devices in Russia. This was announced by the regional portal Readovka with reference to the stories of several readers, on the devices of which there were no applications.

Russia believes that a new surge in the accusations against it in cyber attacks and interference in the affairs of the United States and other Western countries will follow. This was stated on Thursday by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Ryabkov, quoted by TASS. “On this, our American colleagues, as well as colleagues from other countries sharing the current wave of accusations against Russia, will not stop.

The Russian national team lost to the US team in the final round of the first stage of the world volleyball championship among women's teams, which takes place these days in Japan. The meeting of the leaders of Group C in the Japanese city of Kobe ended with a score of 3-2 (19:25, 25:20, 26:24, 12:25, 15:11) in favor of star-striped ones who prevailed in the tie-break. As part of the Russians, Natalia Goncharova scored 36 points, and Ksenia Parubets recorded 16 more on her own account.

The Crimean enterprise LLC "Meat Processing Room Friendship of Peoples", which appeared in the investigation of the Fund for Corruption (FBK) on food supply supplies to the Federal Service of the Troops of the National Guard of the Russian Federation (Rosgvardi), sued the founder of the Foundation and Oppositionist Alexei Navalny. The lawsuit was filed with the Moscow Arbitration Court on October 1, indicated on the website of the file of arbitration affairs.

Chinese intelligence penetrated into the supply chains for almost 30 American companies, including Apple and Amazon, and could spy on them using miniature chips. This was written in detail by Bloomberg Businessweek , and the brief version is given by The Verge . The operation, which is called the largest of the well -known state cyberspiration in the history, was carried out by the Chinese military.

The Russian national volleyball team will play in Group F at the second stage of the Women's World Championship , which is taking place these days in Japan. Their rivals will be representatives of Italy, China, the USA, Thailand, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Bulgaria. Later on Thursday, Vadim Pankov's team still has to play the final match of the first stage with the US team. Both teams have won four out of four matches at the tournament in Japan so far. Only one will remain undefeated.

The Deputy Prosecutor General of Russia Saak Karapetyan, according to preliminary data, died as a result of the crash of the AS-350 helicopter in the Kostroma region. This was announced by TASS in emergency services. "According to preliminary information, Karapetyan was on board the broken helicopter," he said. According to another source, Karapetyan was on vacation. The official representative of the Prosecutor General Alexander Kurenny confirmed the fact of the death of Karapetyan.

Vitaly Portnikov "After the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin allowed himself for several minutes to relax and talk with an amazed audience about scum, homeless people, cleaning, espionage and prostitution, everywhere they began to talk about the nervous breakdown of the great leader and unsurpassed combinator, that a person was drunk from impunity and lyzous, that he made a mistake, that he made a mistake, that he made a mistake, that he made a mistake, that he

In Ingushetia on Thursday, October 4, there was a scandalous incident with the approval of the agreement on the establishment of an administrative border between Chechnya and Ingushetia, signed on September 26 by the heads of two republics Ramzan Kadyrov and Yunus Bek Evkurov.

The launched apparatus of the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft with three crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) landed in the Kazakhstan Steppe near the city of Jezkazgan, reports TASS with reference to the message center (Tsup). "There is a landing. The launched apparatus with the cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, the NASA Astronauts Richard Arnold and Andrew Foystel landed at 14:45 Moscow time," said the representative of the Central Executive Committee.

JSC Mosvodokanal has observed a steady downward trend in water consumption in Moscow since 1996, Interfax reports. This was announced on Thursday, October 4, by the company’s Deputy General Director Evgeniy Shushkevich during the Russian Energy Week. According to him, in 1995, about 6.5 million cubic meters of water were consumed every day in Moscow, and now this figure is less than 3 million cubic meters. Thus, over 23 years, the level of water consumption in the city has more than halved.

The DXOMARK portal, the authors of which are engaged in professional comparison of cameras, including smartphone cameras, published the results of testing the camera presented in September iPhone XS Max. To Apple's chagrin, according to the test results, the new iPhone lost to the Huawei P20 Pro device, equipped with a triple main camera. His DXOMARK specialists tested in March this year.

The Parliament of Moldova repeatedly adopted a bill that allows the territory of the former republican stadium in Chisinau to the Americans for the construction of the new building of the US Embassy, ​​overcoming the veto of the President of the Republic Igor Dodon in this matter. After the document was returned by the president to the parliament, 55 out of 101 deputies voted again for its adoption, Interfax reports.