Thirty kilometers north of Donetsk between the militias and the Ukrainian security forces there was another exchange of prisoners in the 38 to 38 format. It is reported by RIA Novosti .

Turkish Prime Minister Akhmet Davutoglu said that the employees of the Turkish Consulate General captured in Iraq were released, reports Reuters . On June 11 of this year, militants of the Islamic State terrorist group took control of the large Iraqi city of Mosul. On the same day, terrorists broke into the Turkish consulate, after which they took out all the employees in an unknown direction. According to Davutoglu, currently liberated hostages are in the city of Sanlurf in southern Turkey.

The constant representative of Russia at the UN Vitaliy Churkin accused his American colleague Samantha Power, playing the role of the Chairman of the UN Security Council in an attempt to stir up water, RIA Novosti reports. The corresponding accusation was made after Power refused the Russian side to participate in the discussion of the investigation of the Boeing Airline in the Donetsk region, stating the absence of confidence in Russia in the Council of Security.

The leadership of the Central Intelligence Directorate (CIA) of the United States decided to suspend reconnaissance programs in a number of European union countries. This is reported by Associated Press with reference to a special service source. In the CIA, this step was explained by the need to assess the feasibility of continuing the surveillance of the civil servants of friendly states.

Three Chinese patrol ships have entered the area of ​​the disputed Senkaku (Diaoyu) Islands in the East China Sea, ITAR-TASS reports citing the Japanese Coast Guard. Japanese border guards demand to leave “Japanese territorial waters” without delay. No active action has yet been taken against Chinese ships. It is noted that since the beginning of the year, Chinese ships have made 23 visits to the waters of the disputed wrecks.

Getting to the Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics is now not easy. Until the last moment, I did not know whether they would write me a one -time pass or not. The insiders said that the director of ITAF Yuri Kozlov deleted me from a long list of guests and ordered me not to let me into the ceremony due to interviews with the physicist Alexander Gorsky, who was fired for “walks”.

The pilot and passenger of a private helicopter who fell into the Gulf of Finland in St. Petersburg was drunk during the crash, the press service of the North-West Department for Transport of the Investigative Committee reports. As indicated in the message, before the departure of the pilot and passenger of the helicopter for a long time, they rested in a restaurant next to the river yacht club of trade unions on the Petrovskaya Kos in St. Petersburg.

The first trucks that delivered the humanitarian cargo to Donetsk on September 20 returned to Russia, RIA Novosti reports. According to the agency, the column is about 70 trucks. They went without difficulties customs and border control procedures, after which they returned to Russia. In total, 200 cars went to the east of Ukraine as part of the third humanitarian convoy.

Former President of Salvador Francisco Flores was detained on charges of assigning $ 10 billion, BBC News reports. At the end of 2003, Taiwan allocated to Salvador financial assistance in the amount of $ 10 billion. Flores, according to investigators, appropriated these funds by organizing their transfer to his personal accounts. The former president himself calls the accusations politically motivated and denies his guilt.

Readers of Polit.ru on the VKontakte social network believe that the head of the AFC System Vladimir Yevtushenkov, arrested on suspicion of illegal privatization of Bashkir TEK enterprises, which are part of the Bashneft, was the Media Personent of the System. In the traditional daily survey Polit.ru, Yevtushenkov gained 47.7% of readers. The second place was taken by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, for whom 20.5%voted.

The investigating authorities of the Moscow Region began investigating the circumstances of the death of a citizen of Tajikistan, who died of beatings in the police department. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a source in the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The incident occurred on Wednesday September 17 in the Solnechnogorsk district of the Moscow Region.

Norwegian TV presenter Eli Kari Jengedal broke the world record of staying live, reports The Local . According to the publication, the employee of the TV2 television channel spent 33 hours live. Jengedal informed the audience with a weather forecast from a studio booth located on one of Oslo Square. After each hour, the woman was given the opportunity to go for a five -minute break. For comparison: the previous world record of stay on the air was 24 hours.

Fighters of the airborne troops and marine corps of the Eastern Military District (VBO) first carried out a successful landing on the island of Wrangel in the Chukotsk Autonomous Okrug as part of the East 2014 exercises. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the Ministry of Defense. “The landing was carried out in a parachute way at night.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said that the government does not include further abolition of ministries and departments, Interfax reports. According to Medvedev, the structure of the government should change depending on the tasks set for it.

In the Murmansk region, a light -engine aircraft crashed, two people were killed. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press service of the North-Western regional center of the Ministry of Emergencies. The plane fell in the area of ​​the village of Murmashi. The cause of the crash is still unknown. There are no victims and victims on Earth. Rescuers work at the site of the fall of the aircraft.