Russian leader Vladimir Putin congratulated the ex-Prime Minister of Portugal Antoniu Gutherresh, approved at the post of the new General Secretary of the United Nations (UN), and wished him success in the work, according to the Kremlin website .

In the course of the Extraordinary Assembly of the National Legislative Assembly of Thailand, the parliamentarians did not invite the heard prince to ascend to the throne. This invitation should have received him, according to the laws of the country, Interfax reports.

In the case of an attack on the daughter of multiple world champion in mixed martial arts, President of the Union of MMA Russia Fedor Emelianenko is looking for a Slavic man. This was announced by the head of the inquiry department of the capital's head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Pavel Milovanov, writes Komsomolskaya Pravda . “The attacker was not a Caucasian appearance - Slavic. Average physique, middle age. He did not hide his face from cameras.

The English -speaking media discusses the reaction of some European countries to the Syrian strategy of Russia. Some EU representatives began to insist on imposing additional sanctions against Russia due to Aleppo bombing. Financial Times writes that several European countries began to think about imposing sanctions against the high Russian leadership for the bombing of the besieged part of Aleppo.

The delegates of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) were conducted today in Strasbourg internal debates devoted to discussing changes to the regulations that could facilitate the return to this association, DEUTSCHE WELLE reports. As a result, the changes did not receive support.

The media lively discuss the fall of the British pound. During the time that has passed since the referendum on the membership of Britain in the EU, he lost almost a fifth of the value. Commentators describe the context and try to understand what such a dynamics is explained and what it can lead to. The Economist published an article under the heading "Brexit makes the British more poor and mean." In particular, this happens because the British currency is going through the best of times.

October 13, New Delhi, India-October 13, 2016 In New Delhi on the fields of the BRICS business forum, the Rosatom State Corporation “United Innovation Corporation” and the Hindustan AGRO CO-OP Limited Association signed an agreement on the development of an integrated infrastructure centers irradiation.

In the Armenian city of Gyumri, an attack was made on a soldier of the Russian military base. On the morning of October 13, the military received a knife wound and was hospitalized, RIA Novosti reports citing the police. The victim is 24 years old, his name and title are not given. According to the press service of the Medical Center Gyumri, the victim was operated and transferred to the ward. The investigating authorities of Armenia are looking for all involved in the incident.

At the II International Orthodox Student Forum at VDNH, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill admired Russian athletes. At the mention of a mixed style fighter Fedor Emelianenko, the forum delegates exploded with applause. About this writes " Interfax ." “I like to communicate with athletes. And I communicate a lot with them, especially with our Orthodox athletes, such as Alexander Karelin, Nikolai Valuev, Svetlana Zhurova, Olga Brusnikina, Fedor Emelianenko, ”said the Patriarch.

Bob Dylan, wall painting Flickr Digest "Polit.ru" is a selection of the ten most noticeable news of the outgoing day. Today, the American musician Bob Dylan was called the Laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Russian government discussed the draft state budget for the next three years, the king of Thailand, the most long -ruled monarch of our time, died.

Giving an interview with CNN to the American television channel, the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Sergei Lavrov, called the alleged statement that Moscow allegedly openly supports one of the US presidential candidates (it was about the Republican candidate Donald Trump). According to the minister, Russia is not acted by the methods characteristic of the American authorities. “After the Ukrainian crisis and an anti -constitutional coup in Kyiv, the US Congress ...

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin at the conference “International Cooperation in the Arctic” spoke about the plans of the Government of the Russian Federation to implement 150 selected projects until 2030 in the Arctic. The total amount of investments will be about 5 trillion rubles. It is reported by TASS .

At the airport of Swiss Geneva, an examination of the Aeroflot airline was inspected. They looked for an explosive device on board, the bomb information entered the police at about 14:00 Moscow time, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the airline. “There was a call with information that a bomb was laid on the Aeroflot Airoflot aircraft. It was decided to conduct operational investigative measures, ”they said there.

The analytical center “Levada-Center” published a “institutional trust” survey data, according to which confidence in power has significantly decreased after the parliamentary elections that passed on September 18. Information is published on the official website of the Center. Most of all the confidence of the respondents in the government and the State Duma is blown away.

“Polit.ru” publishes a video clinic of a speech by a historian, professor of the Omsk State Pedagogical University, an invited professor at the University of Indian University, the main researcher at the Institute of Humanitarian Historical and Theoretical Studies of the Higher School of Higher Professional Education Tatyana Saburova.