President Vladimir Putin took part in one of the sessions of the World Youth and Students Festival, which takes place in Sochi. This was reported by the Kremlin press service. Putin commented on presentations of projects shown by students. He touched on the topic of the economic feasibility of startups and cited the example of the Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin. “Do you remember that in the Soviet Union there was such a Tu-144 aircraft? There was a supersonic plane in Europe.

In Poland, the updated law on decommunization came into effect. The amendments adopted in July 2017 provide for the demolition of hundreds of monuments, memorial plaques and other structures of the Soviet period, Gazeta Pravna reports. It is to decide what monuments in the country should be demolished will receive the Institute of National Memory of Poland. Its experts attribute about 230 structures to propaganda communism.

Recently, the United States announced the discovery of the sculptural bust of Napoleon the work of the famous Auguste Rodin. Actually, the bust did not disappear anywhere, he stood in the same place for many years, but Rodin’s authorship was gradually forgotten during this time and became a big surprise for the owners of the bust.

A billionaire Tom Styer, supporting the US Democratic Party, launched a campaign to impeachment, Republican President Donald Trump. This was reported on Twitter. TRUMP Threatens OUR Constitution, OUR Freedoms, and Our Lives. It's Time to Begin Impeachment Procedings. Join Us.

Russia takes restrictions on the supply of Turkish tomatoes from November 1. This was stated by the co-chair of the intergovernmental Russian-Turkish trade commission, Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak, the press service of the Ministry of Energy reported . The head of the Ministry of Economy of Turkey, Nihat Zeibekchi, in turn, thanked Novak.

An unknown man attacked passers -by in the center of German Munich with a knife, the local police reported on Twitter. The attack occurred on the squares of Rosenheimerplatz and Paulanerplatz, as well as on Shtendlertrasse Street, writes SueDdeutsche Zeitung . According to preliminary data, at least four people were injured. The police notes that their lives are out of danger. Firefighters report five victims. Update #rosenheimerplatz : Derzeit 5 Leicht Verletzte Personen.

US President Donald Trump is likely to block the declassification of documents regarding the murder of the head of state in 1961-1963 John Kennedy, Politico writes with reference to the sources in the administration. On October 26, the US National Archive should declassify 3.1 thousand materials of the CIA and the FBI of attempt on Kennedy in 1963. Such a period was established by President George Bush Sr. in 1992.

On October 21 (9), 1896, the playwright Evgeny Schwartz was born. Personal business Evgeny Lvovich Schwartz (1896-1958) was born in Kazan in the family of a medical student, but almost all his childhood passed in the south of Russia, in the city of Maykop, where the father of Yevgeny Lvovich worked as a zemstvo doctor. Initially, Lev Schwartz was appointed to work in the Dmitrov near Moscow, but was soon arrested there for participating in the Social Democratic circle.

A large car accident in Kharkov, who claimed the lives of five people, could be involved an employee of the Ukrainian Security Service. This was announced on Twitter by the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, the former governor of the Kharkov region Mikhail Dobkin. On October 18, a 20-year-old resident of Kharkov Alena Zaitsev in a Lexus car crashed into a crowd of passers-by. As a result, five people died, six went to the hospital. The culprit of the accident is in custody.

International conflicts continue to arise, including taking the form of wars, although it once seemed to politicians that in connection with the advent of too destructive weapons of war on Earth would end. The weapon continues to improve, but this does not lead to the cessation of conflicts.

The Supreme Court of Russia is preparing a draft decision clarifying the rules for deprivation of parental rights. In particular, from the grounds for the guardianship authorities to take children out of the family, the family’s financial difficulties are excluded - if parents provide the upbringing and development of the child at the proper level. According to the RBC news agency, the Plenum of the Supreme Court has already approved the draft document as a whole.

Russia is considering options for action if the United States breaks the nuclear deal with Iran, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, Interfax reports . He noted that the Foreign Ministry considers the US demand to reconsider the deal impossible.

The Kiev police detained the commander of the OUN volunteer battalion (the organization of Ukrainian nationalists banned in Russia) Nikolai Kokhanivsky, according to the website of the National Police. Kokhanivsky was detained due to the fact that he arranged firing from the traumatic pistol of the PMR. As a result, one person suffered, having injured the back and legs. Help was provided on the spot.

In German Munich, a suspect in the attack with a knife on passers -by in the city center was detained. This was reported by the local police. “We were able to detain the suspect. It is still unclear whether he really committed a crime, ”the police said on Twitter. Wir Konnten Einen Tatverdächtigen Festnehmen. Derzeit Unklar, OB ES Sich Um Den Täter Handelt.

Israel issued the United States to the Cyber ​​Muscularity of Stanislav Nazarov, who has Russian and Israeli citizenship, reports the publication Law360 . Nazarov is accused of embezzlement of $ 1.4 million from an Indian insurance company through Phishing. According to the publication, the decision to extradite Nazarov was made on October 19, and the next day the first court hearing was scheduled for his case in the United States.