The Federal Court of Michigan stopped recounting almost five million ballots filed in this state on November 8 in the presidential election. Thus, it was confirmed that Trump won Michigan with a gap of about eleven thousand votes.

Rosneft accounts for almost 40% of all oil production in Russia In Russia, the largest of privatization transactions planned for this year was announced - more than $ 11 billion. Consortium, including the Catarus National Investment Fund and the Swiss company Glencore, one of the world's largest raw material traders, is buying 19.5% of Rosneft shares, the leading oil company in Russia. It belongs to the state by almost 70% - through the State holding "Rosneftegaz".

The collapse of the USSR - the fall of the "Empire of Evil" or a global geopolitical catastrophe? The philosopher Igor Chubais and the philosopher-publicist, the former deputy of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR Viktor Aksyuchits, the correspondent of the Belarusian service of Radio Liberty, the author of the Radio Liberty project "Russia and I in the shadow of the Kremlin" Anna Sosa, writer Vladimir Voynovich, are discussed.

Marin Le Pen The leader of the French ultra-right party "National Front" Marine Le Part called to cancel a free education for foreign children. Later, her election headquarters specified that the proposal concerns only children in France illegally, the France Press Agency reports .

The consolidated detachment of special forces from Vostok and the West battalions is sent on a business trip to Syria, Kommersant reports with reference to its own sources. According to him, the special forces will perform the functions of the military police, protect Khmeimim air base and act only in the territory controlled by the troops of Bashar al -Assad.

Su-33 fighter takes off from the deck of the aircraft carrier The Su-33 fighter investigation commission on the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov considers the piloting error as the main version. About this "Kommersant" was told by a source close to the main headquarters of the Russian Navy. It is assumed that the pilot deviated from the axis of the landing, which caused too much load on the brake cable and led to its cliff.

The head of the Moscow Helsinki group Lyudmila Alekseeva, one of the organizers of the round table On the day of the Russian Constitution in Moscow, a meeting of the "Round Table on December 12" will be held - meetings of representatives of the opposition, public figures and the intelligentsia.

The head of the British intelligence of Mi6, Alex Younger, accused Russia of obstructing the struggle against the prohibited extremist group "Islamic State" in Syria. According to Janger, Moscow equates all opponents of the Syrian President Bashar Assad to the terrorists. The actions of Moscow and Damascus can turn Syria into a desert, the head of Mi6 said. The Syrian Government Army operates with the support of Russian aviation.

The Kassini space station handed over to the Earth the first pictures of Saturn from the new orbit. The photographs show the northern hemisphere of the planet, where the so -called "hexagon of Saturn" is located - a whirlwind of storms in the upper layers of the atmosphere.

In St. Petersburg, a police officer received less than two years in a colony for a fatal shot in the head of his friend, who did not consider the murder, but by causing death by negligence. The lawyer of the mother of the murdered Vitaly Cherkasov said that the senior officer of the criminal investigation department Andrei Artemyev was also fully justified under the article on exceeding official authority with the use of service weapons.

The collapse of the USSR - the fall of the "Empire of Evil" or a global geopolitical catastrophe? The philosopher Igor Chubais and the philosopher-publicist, the former deputy of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR Viktor Aksyuchits, the correspondent of the Belarusian service of Radio Liberty, the author of the Radio Liberty project "Russia and I in the shadow of the Kremlin" Anna Sosa, writer Vladimir Voynovich, are discussed.

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Activist Mark Halperin, one of the detainees In Moscow, activists Mark Halperin, Yuri Gorsky and Roman Kovalev, who were in single pickets against refusal by the authorities of the anti -crisis rally, were detained near the building of the city government on New Arbat. Police officers refused to consider pickets single, citing the fact that people are around. According to the ATD-Info portal, the detainees were taken to the Arbat police department.

Matches of the 6th round of the group tournament of the Football League of Europe were played. Their results are reported by the official website of the publication "Sport-Express" . “Zenit” in the Group D match lost “Alkmaru” 2: 3, having previously secured participation in the playoffs of the Europa League. The same success in group I was achieved by Krasnodar , who lost the guest of Nice 1: 2.

Reflections on the cultural phenomenon of the city Archival project "Radio Liberty this week 20 years ago." The most interesting and significant from the air of Radio Freedom of twenty years ago. Incomplete story. Still living hopes. Could Russia go the other way? Transfer "on top of the barriers." Participants: Vladimir Gerasimov, Lev Lurie, Natalya Teletova - historians, Alla Pokrovskaya - chronicler and founder of the Museum of the 155th St.