In the village of Klyuchi, Ust-Kamchatsky district, Kamchatka Territory, on November 4, the body of a man was found with signs of injuries from a collision with a vehicle. During the operational search activities, it was established that the culprit in the incident that cost the pedestrian his life was a police officer born in 1986. Photo: RBC According to the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the law enforcement officer, having knocked down the man, fled the crime scene.

The next American National Football League match between the Washington Redskins and Carolina Panthers on Sunday, November 4, was particularly intriguing. The fact is that in the United States there is a widespread belief that if the Washington team wins its last match on the eve of the presidential election, then the current president will certainly win, CNN reports.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrived at the ASEM Forum summit in Laos. Leading EU politicians will attend the representative meeting. It is expected that in a conversation with the President of Laos, the head of government will not ignore the issue of this country’s debt to the Russian Federation.

Supporters of the opposition parties of Ukraine - Batkivshchyna, UDAR and Svoboda - demand at the Central Election Commission building to “stop falsifying the election results” to the Verkhovna Rada. According to opposition leaders, the protesters are not going to disperse until the election results are revised. About one and a half thousand people are present at the rally.

The authorities of the island of Haiti have appealed to the international community to provide assistance to combat the consequences of Hurricane Sandy. Associated Press reports. The country was not directly hit by Sandy, but was hit harder than any other Caribbean state. As a result of heavy rains, 54 people died here, and another 16 are missing. More than 20 thousand houses were flooded or destroyed.

The band No Doubt apologized to the American Indian community for the video, which the indigenous people of the country considered offensive to their traditions. The clip, posted by the musical group on Youtube, shows the kidnapping of an Indian princess by cowboys. Photo: Still from the video clip The No Doubt vocalist and the band's bass player starred as the main characters. According to the plot of the video, an Indian chief frees a girl from captivity.

The Naberezhnye Chelny court ordered the arrest of a police officer and his acquaintance accused of gang rape of a 25-year-old girl. The crime occurred in early October 2012. Photo: AP According to the local branch of the Investigative Committee, a policeman and his friends abused a girl in a bathhouse on the territory of the Gidrostroitel gardening society.

The Ministry of Economic Development will present its position on the deal between Rosneft and TNK-BP in the coming days. This statement was made by Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich.

The prosecutor's office of the Grodno region proposes to toughen the punishment for Belarusian citizens involved in smuggling and forcibly resettle them deep into the country, reports the Belarusian TV channel ONT. Such measures are associated with the worsening situation with illegal trade in the region, which borders Lithuania and Poland. Photo: ITAR-TASS The State Border Committee of Belarus also proposes to tighten the fight against smuggling.

On November 5, Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to discuss with the Minister of Education the issue of increasing the hours for studying literature in secondary schools. He made this statement at a meeting with the widow of the writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn Natalya, dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the publication of A. Solzhenitsyn’s story “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich,” the Kremlin press service reports. Photo: ITAR-TASS N.

On November 5, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrived on an official visit to the capital of Laos, Vientiane. The head of the Cabinet of Ministers will take part in the summit of the ASEM (Asia-Europe) forum. Photo: ITAR-TASS Dmitry Medvedev's agenda includes a meeting with Laotian President Thummaly Saynason and Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong.

G20 finance ministers fear a slowdown in global economic growth. This is stated in the preliminary text of the communiqué following the conference of G20 finance ministers and heads of central banks in Mexico City, Reuters reports, citing an informed source. “The growth rate of the global economy remains extremely moderate, and the risks remain high,” the text says.

Supporters of Ukrainian opposition parties, Batkivshchyna, UDAR and Svoboda, gathered today, November 5, for a rally against the falsification of parliamentary election results in the center of Kyiv. The rally is taking place near the building of the Central Election Commission and has currently attracted about one and a half thousand people, RBC-Ukraine reports. Photo: AP The action is controlled by 300 soldiers of the Berkut special forces unit.

In Makhachkala, the head of the inter-district forensic police department for the Kirov region, Lieutenant Colonel Valery Aidaev, was shot. This was reported by the press service of the Republican Ministry of Internal Affairs. Photo: ITAR-TASS Unknown people attacked a policeman on Akushinsky Avenue, next to the building of the College of Finance and Economics. The officer died on the spot from his gunshot wounds.

One of the largest banks in Britain was subjected to serious sanctions by the American government. HSBC Holdings will pay a fine of $1.5 billion to US authorities, Sky News reported. An investigation that took place in July 2012 led to these consequences. US Congress specialists, based on the bank’s internal documents, identified numerous violations in the work of the financial and credit institution.