The dollar rate during trading on the Moscow Exchange dropped to 46.47 rubles. The euro at the auction fell to 58.2 rubles. At the same time, the official euro exchange rate to the ruble set by the Central Bank for the weekend and Monday grew by 2.77 rubles to 59.3153 rubles, the dollar rate - by 2.69 rubles to 47.8774 rubles. The cost of a bivalve basket (0.55 dollars and 0.45 euros), designed at official courses, increased by 2.7273 rubles to 53.0245 rubles.

The founder and beneficiaries of the group of companies Saho Pavel Skurikhin in absentia was convicted by the high court of London for one year and four months in prison on charges of disrespect for the court. About this on Friday writes " Kommersant " with reference to its sources. With a disrespect, the court considered that Skurikhin refused to disclose his assets and appear at the meeting on the claim of the Russian Bank of VTB against him.

Near the island of New Britain in the Pacuanian Papua - New Guinea, an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 occurred. It is reported by Reuters with reference to the US Geological Service. According to her, the epicenter of the earthquake was located in the ocean between the island of New Britain and the main island of the archipelago. There have been no reports of victims or destruction. According to the Tsunami Pacific Center located in Hawaii, there is no threat of tsunami after this earthquake.

Planting the aircraft Polit.ru offers your attention the five news of the day. The selection included the three most read news, one news selected by the editorial office, and the most unusual, in our opinion, news today. 1. A plane with officials sat in Sheremetyevo after engine failure In the Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport in the evening of November 6, Airbus 330 took a forced landing, on board the delegation of Russian officials.

The shooting of the seventh part of the cult fantastic cinema "Star Wars" ended, and the producers voiced the official name of the new film - Star Wars: The Force Awakens ("Star Wars: Awakening of Power"). This was reported on the official twitter of the Star Wars films series. The film, the director of which was Jay Abrams, will open the new Star Wars trilogy.

At Sheremetyevo Airport, on Thursday, the Airbus 330 aircraft made a forced landing at the Moscow Airport in the evening, on board the delegation of Russian officials could be located. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a source in the airport services. According to him, the board flew out of Sheremetyevo flight to Beijing, but shortly after departure, the crew commander reported to the ground about the refusal of one of the engines.

The construction of a parliamentary center in the Moscow District of Khoroshevo-Mnevniki can cost $ 1.5 billion. Such an assessment in an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda was voiced by the State Duma deputy, the head of the commission on the construction of buildings and structures intended for the placement of the parliamentary center, Vladimir Resin.

Mikhail Nazarov APEC 2014 in China photo: dwnews.net VTsIOM presented a survey on how Russians evaluate Russian-Chinese relations. There were four points there: - What do you think, who is China for Russia today? Strategic and economic partner - 49%. A friendly state, an ally - 36%. Economic and political rival, competitor - 8%. A hostile state, a probable adversary - 1% (we do not mention the answer to the answer). - Do you think in the 21st century China will be a friend or enemy of Russia?

Today in the daily survey On the Polit.ru page in VKontakte, it was proposed to answer the question of whether the on the eve of the detained persons suspected of organizing a series of murders on the Don highway really involved in these crimes.

Representatives of the self -proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic and Ukrainian security forces conducted an exchange of prisoners near the city of the happiness of the Luhansk region. It is reported by Interfax . The exchange took place in the “nine to five” format, as a result, seven Ukrainian military and two volunteers were liberated.

In St. Petersburg, at the 73rd year of his life, Honored Artist of the RSFSR Viktor Kostetsky died from a heart attack. This was reported by the Fontanka.ru portal. According to relatives, Kostetsky did not complain about health. In recent days, the actor was preparing for the premiere of the play “A Testament of a Chaste Babnik”, in which he played a major role.

The US authorities condemn the shelling of high school in Donetsk on November 5, which led to the death of two and the wound of four more children. This was reported by TASS with reference to the statement of the official representative of the State Department Jennifer Psaki. “We condemn the shelling of schools in Donetsk, as a result of which at least two children were killed, many were injured,” she said, adding that Washington advocates a thorough investigation of this tragic incident.

The Arbitration Court of the Sverdlovsk Region satisfied the claim of the Ura.ru news agency to recover 27.6 million rubles of losses from the former chief editor Aksana Panova. It is reported by TASS . According to the representative of the agency Alexander Drygin, the losses were incurred at a time when Panova held the position of sole executive body.

On November 6, the next event was held in the I. S. Turgenev library named after the project “Public Lectures Polit.ru”. This time it took place in an unusual format: not as a lecture, but as a round table on the topic “who, how and when invented modern science. And why ". The round table began with the performance of the physics historian Gennady Efimovich Gorelik, the author of the book “Who invented Modern Physics?

The RTS index dropped below 1000 points for the first time since 2009. This was reported by the website of the Moscow Exchange . At the end of October, the RTS index updated at least 2010 (1030 points), and the previous minimum was recorded on October 16, when the indicator fell to 1037.44 points. On the same day, the MICEX index fell 1.05% to 1359.91 points.