US President Donald Trump planned to give President of Russia Vladimir Putin Penthaus worth $ 50 million in the Trump Tower skyscraper, who wanted to build in Moscow, writes BuzzFeed with reference to sources, one of which was initiated by the initiator of the gift. According to sources, negotiations were held in 2016 between the representative of the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov and Michael Cohen, who was then Trump's lawyer.

The European Union intends to extend anti-Russian sanctions in December due to the naval conflict of Russia and Ukraine, said Donald Tusk, chairman of the European Council. “Europe is one in its support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. That is why I am sure that the EU will extend sanctions against Russia in December, ” Reuters quoted Tuska as saying. Earlier, the EU refused to impose new sanctions against Russia so as not to aggravate the already difficult relationship.

The press secretary of the US President Sarah Sanders said that the investigation of the special prosecutor of Müller was in the way of investigation of the company and Russia, but the situation with Ukraine was the reason for the refusal to meet the heads of the United States and Russia, RIA Novosti reports. “Fake hunting for Russian witches, which, I hope, is already approaching the end, is very good. Unfortunately, it [investigation] probably really undermines our relationship with Russia.

Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed to immediately take measures and stop theft of gas, oil and oil products in Dagestan, the Kremlin press service reports. “The Government of the Russian Federation, together with the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation, take immediate measures to identify, suppress and prevent theft of gas, oil and oil products,” the list of instructions for the development of the fuel and energy complex of Dagestan said.

Ukraine banned the entry of male to Russians aged 16 to 60 years, TASS reports with reference to the Ukrainian State Border Service. Entrance to the country was limited to foreigners, first of all, “for citizens of the Russian Federation,” said the head of the department, Petr Tsigikal at a meeting with the President of Ukraine Peter Poroshenko. According to him, control at all checkpoints is strengthened.

Russia does not plan to introduce mirror restrictions in response to the ban on the entry into the territory of Ukraine of Russian men aged 16 to 60 years, said the representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova. “As for Ukraine, and most importantly, not so much the state as Petro Poroshenko, who is now standing at the levers of the country's management, it is simply scary to talk about mirroring,” TASS quoted Zakharov.

The Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case of torture against the prison employees of the Vladimir Central prison, the Provladimir agency reports with reference to the written message of the department. The case was opened on the basis of a complaint of one of the prisoners who participated in the August hunger strike. The statement in October was submitted by a relative of the prisoner of the Prosecutor General.

The Marriott chain of hotels announced that customer data were in the public domain. In total, 500 million records were included in the network. It is reported by CNN . Unknowns posted on the Internet the data of the hotels of Starwood, which belongs to the company. They included the names and surnames of the guests, their email addresses, bank cards, passport numbers and date of birth.

Chinese scientists from the Tropical Botanical Garden in the Sishuanbanna-Dai Autonomous Okrug, the Center for Ecology and Evolution of the University of Hubei and the Zoological Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in the city of Kunmin found that females of one of the spaces are replaced with a peculiar milk, the content of protein in which is four times higher than in the cow of milk. Spider Toxeus Magnus was described by zoologists back in the 1930s.

Metropolitan of St. Petersburg and Ladoga Barsonofius turned to the acting The Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov with a request to transfer the church to the Church of the Annunciation Church. Now it belongs to the museum of urban sculpture. The letter was published by the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the city Maxim Reznik. Barsonofius said that the building is of particular importance for the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.

Donald Trump sent a “powerful and clear signal” to Moscow: if Ukrainian ships and their crews detained by the Russian authorities in Crimea will not be returned to Ukraine, Russia may face isolation. In any case, so interpreted the President’s decision to cancel a bilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin in Argentina on the fields of the Big Twenty summit, Deputy Head of the State Department of Robert Palladino.

British Prime Minister Teresa May intends to achieve sanctions against Russia because of the incident in the Kerch Strait, Interfax reports. “We were always on the first line in the European Union, calling for sanctions against Russia in response to its behavior. We will continue to insist on measures that we consider proper sanctions against Russia, ”May told reporters on board the aircraft along the way during a flight to Buenos Aires to participate in the G20 summit.

Anna Kuznetsova, Commissioner for the President of Russia for Child Rights, stated that the issue of conducting clitorectomy for girls in the capital's clinic refers to medicine, Interfax reports. “The question is medical, so if healthcare says that it is harmful, this cannot be done. This is a question for doctors. Nothing that is harmful to children is impossible, ”said Kuznetsova.

Border of Russia and Ukraine photo: Kryminform Digest "Polit.ru" is a brief selection of the ten most noticeable news of the outgoing day. Today, Ukraine closed the entrance to the country to Russian men, the media told about Trump's plans to give Penthaus to Putin in 2016, and pilot projects to combat poverty were launched in the regions. Ukraine closed the country for Russian men from 16 to 60 years Ukraine banned the entry of male to Russians aged 16 to 60 years.

A unique technology for increasing the resistance of metal to chemical corrosion at high temperatures was first used at the Russian enterprise. The atomenergomash enterprise (the Rosatom Machine-Building Division), located in the suburbs, showed journalists a new line for the production of boiler equipment for plants for the thermal processing of utility waste to electricity.