The airliner of the British airline Thomson was almost hit by a missile in August this year near Sharm el-Sheikh, the Daily Mail newspaper has learned. According to the newspaper, the pilot managed to change the plane's trajectory and avoid a disaster British airline Thomson aircraft. File photo (Photo: AP) A British airline Thomson plane with 189 passengers on board was nearly hit by a missile near Sharm el-Sheikh. The Daily Mail writes about this, citing data from an unnamed source.

The British government does not rule out that the country's citizens will have to stay in the Egyptian Sharm el-Sheikh, from where the authorities are evacuating tourists after the A321 crash. This is stated in the message of the Cabinet of Ministers. With a limited number of flights that can depart from Sharm el-Sheikh, it is likely that tour operators or airlines will advise their clients to stay at the resort, the government emphasized.

Danish authorities have advised their citizens to refrain from traveling to the Sinai Peninsula, in particular to the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, after the A321 plane crash. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the country's Foreign Ministry. As the department explained, this recommendation is based on an assessment of flight safety, which was made after receiving new information on Friday. The ministry did not specify what kind of information we are talking about.

Egyptian authorities are studying CCTV footage at Sharm el-Sheikh airport in order to identify suspicious persons in connection with the crash of A321 of Kogalymavia airlines. Tourists in the waiting room at Sharm el-Sheikh airport (Photo: Benno Schwinghammer/DPA/TASS) As reported by Reuters , citing an Egyptian security official, the study of CCTV footage is being carried out to find out whether anyone suspicious passed by metal detectors or security personnel.

The Russian Ministry of Labor and Social Protection asked not to take any disciplinary action against employees who came to work late due to events related to Egypt. A statement issued by the department on Saturday noted that due to the suspension of air traffic with Egypt, in some cases, citizens may experience difficulties in returning to their place of work on time.

Russians vacationing in Egypt will be evacuated in accordance with the developed plan; there will be no emergency evacuation, the head of Rostourism said. Tourists will be taken out without luggage, which will later be delivered by transport workers. Tourists on the territory of Sharm el-Sheikh airport (Photo: Ahmed Gomaa\Zuma\TASS) The Federal Tourism Agency has published the main provisions of the evacuation plan for Russian tourists vacationing in Egypt.

Operational groups of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations are working at Russian and Egyptian airports due to the suspension of flights to Egypt, a representative of the department told reporters on Saturday He clarified that complex task forces have been organized at airports operating flights to Egypt. They work around the clock.

The leader of the Yabloko party, Sergei Mitrokhin, was detained at a rally in memory of cadets and officers on Gogolevsky Boulevard in Moscow, he himself announced this on his Twitter. “When hanging a symbolic plaque in memory of the cadets, he was roughly detained by the police using force. I’m sitting in their car,” Mitrokhin wrote.

Russian tour operators Coral Travel, Pegas Touristik and Anex Tour are redirecting planes that were supposed to fly to Egypt to the Turkish resort of Antalya. The press secretary of the Russian Union of Tourism Industry (RST) Irina Tyurina reported this to the Interfax agency. “Tour operators will try to preserve as much as possible the parameters of tours purchased by tourists, including their duration and star rating of hotels, as much as possible,” she said.

US-led coalition forces are likely to increase air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria in the coming weeks. This was announced on Saturday by the commander of the US Air Force, Lieutenant General Charles Brown, reports Reuters . At a briefing by air force commanders in Dubai, Brown said the decrease in airstrikes in September and October was due to the weather, and not to the start of Russian air operations against Islamists in Syria.

On November 7, a ceremonial march took place on Red Square, dedicated to the legendary military parade of 1941, when troops left the square for the front. More than 5.5 thousand people took part in the march. Of the 46 living participants in the 1941 parade, 21 veterans took part in the event

The police of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) notified representatives of the OSCE Special Observation Mission (SMM) and the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire (JCCC) about the completion of the withdrawal of weapons with a caliber of less than 100 mm and equipment. This was announced on Saturday by Deputy Chief of Staff of the Police Corps Igor Yashchenko, reports .

The luggage of tourists exported from Egypt will first be delivered to Moscow, and only then will it be delivered to other cities of Russia Photo: Lori As explained to the TASS Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich, who heads the operational headquarters on the suspension of air traffic with Egypt, agency, cargo flights are planned to remove the luggage of passengers vacationing in Egypt.

The first plane of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations with the luggage of Russian tourists took off from Egyptian Sharm el-Sheikh to Moscow, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. “The plane of the Ministry of Emergency Situations departed from Sharm el-Sheikh airport to Moscow at 21:28 Moscow time. On board is the luggage of citizens who previously left Egypt without him. Its total weight is about 30 tons,” the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.

The Turkish province of Antalya will be able to receive all Russian tourists who want to exchange trips to Egypt for tours to Turkey. This was stated to TASS by the head of the local department of culture and tourism, Ibrahim Adjar. “I saw information that tour operators are offering Russians who bought trips to Egyptian resorts to replace them with a similar vacation in Antalya.