Like any brilliant writer, who also turned out to be a real tuning fork, Mikhail Zhvanetsky will always be perceived by his contemporaries ambiguously. And above all, because the era, in which he had to serve even a searchlight, but a small flashlight, just a reminder that the light exists has long ended. And he tried to remain this flashlight, tried to blink in the world and, perhaps, did not even notice the moment when the darkness was thickened so much that no spotlights, not like lanterns.

The head of the foreign intelligence service, Sergei Naryshkin, said that the special services of Western countries discussed the possibility of killing one of the leaders of the Russian opposition. According to him, the attempt could “revive the faded protest movement in Russia”. He told about this in an interview with the head of the MIA Russia Today Dmitry Kiselev.

In Moscow, opposite the FSB building on Lubyanka, activists staged a performance in support of political prisoners. Paul Pavel Krisevich stood on a stool, tied his hands to the cross and imitated the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. A volume of criminal cases burned next to him.

In Russia (including the annexed Crimea) over the past day another 20,582 new cases of infection with coronaviral infection have been identified. This is the maximum indicator in the country for all the time of the pandemic. In relative terms, according to the operational headquarters to combat the spread of coronavirus, the increase has increased to 1.2%.

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Mikhail Zhvanetsky (1934–2020) Like any brilliant writer, who also turned out to be a real tuning fork, Mikhail Zhvanetsky will always be perceived by his contemporaries ambiguously. And above all, because the era, in which he had to serve even a searchlight, but a small flashlight, just a reminder that the light exists has long ended.

President of the Russian Federation V. Putin and Minister of Culture O. Lyudimov on Red Square on November 4 Deputies of United Russia are preparing to impose new criminal sanctions for criticism of the USSR and military policy of the USSR, for comparing Stalin with Hitler.

The US presidential election continues to count the votes in four key states - Arizona, Georgia, Nevada and Pennsylvania. On Friday, the candidate from the Democratic Party Joe Biden broke a little ahead in Georgia and also intercepted the leadership in Pennsylvania, where the current president-republican Donald Trump had previously led. According to the data at the ninth hour in the evening of Moscow time, in Pennsylvania, Biden is ahead of Trump by almost 10 thousand votes.

Vitaly Klitschko on the election poster Vitaly Klitschko won the election of the mayor of Kyiv. 50.52 percent of voters voted for the current head of the City Council. The results were announced on Friday at a briefing of the Kyiv city territorial election commission. Due to the fact that Klitschko gained more than 50 percent, there will be no second round of the mayor’s elections, RBC Ukraine notes . Vitaly Klitschko has been heading the administration of the Ukrainian capital since 2014.

Head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin Roscosmos asked the government 1.5 trillion rubles for the creation of a satellite group "Sphere", which should ensure the whole surface of the globe. The project should compete with the satellite access on the Internet Starlink Ilona Mask and the British-Indian Oneweb. However, funding for the project is not laid down, and the requested amount is more than the budget for all Russian space programs for 9 years.

The Russian authorities say that there was no poisoning by Alexei Navalny, and if it was, this is a provocation of Western special services. They are not going to investigate an attempt on an opposition policy in Russia. On the eve of the FBK office and in the studio "Navalny Live" in Moscow there were searches.

The Lithuanian border guards detained 19 Chechens in the forest near the village in the Shalchininksky district near the border. Five men, four women and children fell into Lithuania from the territory of Belarus, reports the Belarusian publication Reformation with reference to the Lithuanian State Border Security Service. The migrants crossed the Belarusian-Lithuanian border across the stream of Gerwin and managed to delve into the territory of Lithuania by half a kilometer.

Two mosques will close in Vienna, in which there was an extremist, who shot four four people on November 2. This decision of the city authorities was reported by the Minister of Integration, Suzanne Raab, reports Reuters. On Friday, November 6, searches were held in the mosques. Raab emphasized that the actions of the authorities are not the oppression of the rights of believers.

At the court in the MH17 flight crash in the Donbass in 2014, the personal testimonies of one of the accused, Oleg Pulatov, were heard. And the defense wants to interrogate Alexander Zakharchenko, who was killed 2 years ago, and several other dead people. Says the correspondent of the edition of Grats

Russian judges do not consider domestic violence as a systemic violation of human rights. This conclusion was reached in the human rights organization "Zone of Law", the report of which is at the disposal of RBC. In addition, human rights activists note the bias of judges in the affairs of the self -defense of women in a situation of family violence.