For the first time awards were awarded a native of Jamaica In London, they awarded the Buker Prize, which is given by English -speaking writers from the British Commonwealth, Ireland and the USA. It was received by the Yamaisky writer Marlon James, whose novel “Brief History of the Seven Murders” (a Brief History of Seven Killings) is a fictionalized story of an attempt on Bob Marley in 1976.

In Ukraine this year, October 14, for the first time celebrates the day of the country's defender. President Petro Poroshenko suggested making the phrase "The power of the unconquered" to the slogan of the holiday. An exhibition of military equipment was opened on Mikhailovsky Square of Kyiv. The defender's day coincided with several other holidays.

Turkish Prime Minister Akhmet Davutoglu Davutoglu said: "Türkiye cannot accept any kind of cooperation with terrorist organizations that declared war against our country" Turkish authorities protested the ambassadors of Russia and the USA in Ankara for supporting the Kurds in connection with events in Syria. This was reported by the agency France Press.

Sergey Guriev The Bloomberg agency reports the possible appointment of Guriev to the post in London, but the official evidence of this information has not yet followed Former Russian government adviser Sergei Guriev, who lives in voluntary exile in Paris, may be appointed chief economist in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The Bloomberg agency communicates about this with reference to two sources in the bank.

"Heroes March" in Kyiv, October 14, 2015 The day of the defender of Ukraine is celebrated along with several other holidays: the day of the Ukrainian Cossacks, the day of creating the UPA, the Ukrainian rebel army In Ukraine today, for the first time celebrates the country's day.

Who is afraid of the books of Svetlana Aleksievich? Guests: Marietta Chudakova, writer, literary critic; Alexander Cherkasov, Chairman of the Council of Human Rights Protection Center "Memorial"; Nikolai Kononov, journalist, editor -in -chief of the magazine "Secret of the company"

At a press conference of ecologists Greenpeace employee Rashid Alimov considers Laes-2 a camouflaged project for the sale of electricity to the West, and in Russia only radioactive waste remains Petersburg ecologists opposed the issuance of LaES-2 operation license. Ecologists recalled that, according to the adopted norms, the LASS-2 should be 100 kilometers from the border of St.

Pirate sites from which you could download films fell under the "lifelong" ban. The Moscow City Court for the first time banned on an ongoing basis access to a group of Internet sites that violate copyright. This was reported to "Interfax" the head of the press service of the court Ulyana Solopova.

Victor Girzhov Girzhov last night was removed from the train by Russian border guards at the Bryansk -Orlovsky transition point Viktor Girzhov, one of the leaders of the Ukrainian diaspora in Russia, for five years is prohibited from entering the Russian Federation.

Who is afraid of the books of Svetlana Aleksievich? This is a writer, literary critic Marietta Chudakova, chairman of the Council of Human Rights Center "Memorial" Alexander Cherkasov, editor -in -chief of the magazine "Secret of the company" Nikolai Kononov Sergey Medvedev: Nobel is an inventor of dynamite. Each time he lays a bomb under the Russian mass consciousness.

Newspapers "Nevskoye Time" and "Change" On October 12 in St. Petersburg, the last numbers of the newspapers “School” and “Evening Petersburg” were released in St. Petersburg The group of deputies of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg today appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to preserve the oldest St. Petersburg newspapers “Evening Petersburg”, “Smena” and “Nevskoye Time”. The appeal was signed by 42 deputies.

Alexander Bobenko Alexander Bobenko is a mathematician from St. Petersburg, who has been living in Germany for a quarter century. He leads the international group of scientists, engaged in the problems of discrete geometry. Director Ekaterina Eremenko tried to make a film on how this group works. We discuss what happened, with the author of the film, with his main character, as well as with film critic Nikita Kartsev. Presenter Elena Rykovtseva .