Russia has agreed to restructure Ukraine's $3 billion debt. This was announced by Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit.

Egyptian security forces shot and killed 24 militants belonging to the local cell of the Islamic State terrorist group (activities are prohibited in Russia), 70 km from the site of the crash of the Russian airliner A321. about this . Reuters A security source told The agency's interlocutor said that the terrorists were hiding in a mountain cave. Eight more militants were arrested, he said.

A fire occurred at a rubber products warehouse in St. Petersburg. This was reported on the website of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the city. The report notes that the fire occurred in a one-story building measuring 100x250 m; it is located at the address: Nevsky district, Oktyabrskaya embankment, building 102. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, there have been no reports of casualties at the moment.

Photo: Russian Look Polymetal International reduced plans for capital investments in 2016–2018 by 18.5%, to $912 million, compared to previously announced plans, the company said in a presentation for Investor Day. The reduction in investment plans is due to the optimization of costs for the Kyzyl gold project (Bakyrchik deposit) in Kazakhstan in the next two years. Polymetal has planned about $240 million in capital investments for 2015.

Carriers and logistics companies reported a transport collapse due to the introduction of the Plato system. And the system operator himself announced a computer attack Service center for car owners - users of the Platon system (Photo: Valery Matytsin/TASS) Collection of tolls for the passage of heavy trucks on federal highways began in Russia on November 15, 2015. Carriers must pay the fee through the Platon system.

Employees of the Crimean border department of the FSB of Russia detained a Ukrainian serviceman for illegally crossing the border, reports with reference to the department’s press release. Kryminform The incident occurred near the Perekop checkpoint. The man had no documents with him and was wearing a Ukrainian army uniform. At the same time, he was intoxicated, and there were multiple bruises and abrasions on his face, the department specified.

Photo: Reuters In general, demand for New Year's tours fell by 30%, travel companies say. RBC decided to find out where Russians are going to celebrate the New Year and how much the trip will cost them. Without leaving Russia This year, one of the most budget options for a New Year's holiday is a holiday in Crimea.

Photo: Artem Geodakyan/TASS During the crisis, oil companies are trying to postpone the development of the Arctic shelf as much as possible. Gazprom Neft set a new standard for delays: Rosnedra allowed it to postpone production at the Dolginskoye field from 2019 to 2031. Extra time Oil production at the largest offshore field in the Pechora Sea, Dolginskoye, operated by Gazprom Neft Sakhalin, has been postponed until 2031.

The RTL television channel reported that Salah Abdeslam, who was put on the international wanted list the day before and is suspected of involvement in the Paris terrorist attacks, was detained in Brussels. Later, the state channel RTBF denied this information Belgian police during a raid in Brussels (Photo: REUTERS 2015) Salah Abdeslam, a native of Belgium, who was put on the international wanted list, was detained in Brussels, reports the Belgian television channel RTL.

The UK should join the strikes on Syria, Prime Minister David Cameron said on BBC radio, Reuters reports . Cameron emphasized that the Islamic State (banned in Russia) does not recognize the border between Syria and Iraq, so Britain should not do so when launching strikes. The prime minister added that he needs to find more arguments and convince more people to get parliament on his side.

The family of Natalya Timakova, press secretary of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, purchased a house in Jurmala for €1.3 million, Delfi reports , citing data from the TV3 channel. Information about the house of the Timakova family was aired on the Nekā personīga program . According to TV3, the husband of Medvedev’s press secretary, Alexander Budberg, previously received a temporary residence permit in Latvia. The deal, according to the channel, was closed on March 1, 2013.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree that, in accordance with the “anti-crisis” plan, will ensure additional utilization of the production capacity of enterprises in the automotive industry and related industries. This was reported on the Russian government website.

Islamic State militants are preparing new terrorist attacks not only in France, but also in other European countries, said French Prime Minister Manuel Valls. According to him, Europeans will have to live with this threat for a long time. French Prime Minister Manuel Valls (Photo: REUTERS 2015) on Monday live on RTL radio that militants from the Islamic State (IS, a terrorist organization banned in Russia) are preparing new terrorist attacks in Europe said French Prime Minister Manuel Valls .

AvtoVAZ did not pay bonuses to board members and reduced their salaries due to declining sales and growing company losses. In Russian practice, enterprise managers do not often deprive bonuses due to poor results Photo: Ruslan Shamukov/TASS Based on the results of the third quarter, AvtoVAZ did not pay bonuses to members of the board - this follows from the company’s quarterly reporting under RAS.

Russian runner Yulia Stepanova, who spoke about the use of doping by Russian athletes, asked for political asylum in Canada. Previously, Russian athletes were suspended from competitions under the auspices of the IAAF Russian athlete Yulia Stepanova (Photo: Paul Zinken/DPA/TASS) The fact that Stepanova and her husband asked for political asylum in Canada was stated by Igor Ananskikh, a member of the Duma Committee on Physical Education, Sports and Youth Affairs.