At the next meeting of the Federation Council, Valentina Matvienko was elected for the third time the chairman of the upper house of the Russian parliament. Her candidacy was nominated on Wednesday by the first vice speaker of the chamber Nikolai Fedorov, there were no other candidates. 153 senators voted for the re -election - unanimously. Matvienko has been a senator from the executive branch of St. Petersburg since August 2011. In September of this year, the second term of its powers expired.

A life -sentenced for serious and especially serious crimes, the Komi, admitted to the murder of five people in the suburbs in 1998, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the senior assistant to the head of the GSUS of Russia in the Moscow Region Olga Vradiy. “An investigator of the First Directorate of the GSUS of Russia in the Moscow Region, a native of the Komi Republic, born in 1967, was charged with a triple murder in the Moscow Region in 1998,” said Vradiya.

The court in Transbaikalia appointed a fine of 10 million rubles to the company of Orkhan Pashayev "Argunerverwistra" for a bribe by the general director of the Hello Production Credid Association named after E.P. Slavsky (PPGHO) Alexander Glotov, according to the website of the prosecutor's office of the Trans -Baikal Territory.

Employees evacuated from the Peter Zhitnikov smoothie in the Pacific Ocean, on which a fire occurred, was taken to the island of Shikotan and placed in time points. Soon they will be delivered to Vladivostok. “By the morning of September 25, all the fishermen evacuated from the Peter Zhitnikov floating base were delivered to the island of Shikotan and placed at temporary placement points.

From September 24 to 27, the delegation from the Kaluga region is on a visit to the capital of Belarus Minsk. The main occasion is the participation of the region in the 26th International Tourist Exhibition "Turbusiness-2019", which is taking place these days at the BelExpo NVC. The Kaluga region for the first time in an open format presented its tourist potential in Belarus.

St. Petersburg will accept the final of the Champions League of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) of the 2020/21 season, according to the official page of the Union on Twitter. The Champions League final will be held for the first time in St. Petersburg and will take place at the Gazprom Arena stadium. 📍 The 2021 UEFA @Championsleague final Will BE HELD at the St. Petersburg Stadium, Russia.

A criminal case was brought against the First Deputy Head of Yekaterinburg Alexander Kovalchik under part 3 of Article 285 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“abuse of power, which entailed grave consequences”), Znak.com reports with reference to the Investigative Department of the Kirovsky District of Yekaterinburg SU SKR in the Sverdlovsk Region in the Sverdlovsk Region According to the investigation, Kovalchik, during his work in the Vodokanal AGAP, helped conclude an agreement

The former head of the Estonian branch of Danske Bank Aivar Rehe was found dead in the garden of his house, reports ERR. On Monday, September 23, the police began the search for the disappeared rehe. According to the Estonian public television and radio broadcasting corporation, the situation indicates that he committed suicide. On September 23, Reha left home in an unknown direction.

From January 1, 2019, the volume of loans for customers over 60 years increased by 15-20% compared to last year, cites RBC data with reference to credit bureaus. From January to August 2019, the National Bureau of Credit History, the National Bureau of Credit Stories, has noted that the average loan amount of citizens from 60 to 65 years increased by 21.7% to 136 thousand rubles. The category over 65 has 20%, up to 100 thousand rubles. The trend is also confirmed by other financial output.

Demolish drones, capable of flying at a speed of up to 180 kilometers per hour, will appear in Russia in 2022, RIA Novosti reports with reference to or in the National Technological Initiative (NTI) National Technological Initiative. “The developer of the drone of Aeroxo intends to begin serial production of the novelty in 2022. The ERA-300 cargo unmanned aerial vehicle will be able to transport a load of 80 kilograms and fly at a speed of 180 kilometers per hour, ”the NTI said.

More than half (59%) of Russians surveyed named the price of the most acute problem, Interfax reports with reference to the Levada Center survey data. Almost a quarter (24%) of respondents are most disturbed by crisis phenomena in the economy, a decline in production in industry and agriculture. Another 18% are concerned about the influx of migrants, and this is almost twice as much as in 2018 (10%).

"Kommersant" in the article "Middle and Smaller Mirrice" writes about the message of Vladimir Putin to world leaders. “ They beat not on a passport, but on a visa”: not all members of the Russian delegation were allowed at the UN UN General Assembly. “ A stop in Moscow is heating up”: the number of parking violators is growing in the capital. “ There is nothing more permanent than mobile”: consumers will pay for the MGTES in the Crimea.

The Novosibirsk Regional Puppet Theater "Notek" will make a performance about the protection of personal data for children at the request from Roskomnadzor. It is assumed that artists will demonstrate how to use social networks and avoid cybercriminals, the director of the theater Yuri Gorlatykh told TASS.

In Moscow, four unknown people took a backpack from a man with almost 20 million rubles, the Moscow News Agency reports. The incident occurred on Tikhoretsky Boulevard in the Lublino area.

The Investigative Committee of Russia charged the fraud of Major General, the First Deputy Head of the Main Directorate for the Protection of Public Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Alexander Melnikov, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the Basmanny Court. The Investigative Committee insists on the arrest of Melnikov until November 24, the prosecutor's office asks to extend the detention for 72 hours.