Russia will not dare to directly use military force against Turkey, which is a NATO member, Western media and analysts believe.

On Tuesday evening, Rostourism closed the sale of tours to Turkey, where tens of thousands of Russians vacation even in winter.

The Internet company Amazon was criticized in the United States for advertising the new series “The Man in the High Castle.” Amazon placed advertisements with Nazi symbols in the New York subway and ground transportation, as well as on its website. The series “The Man in the High Castle” was filmed by Amazon based on Philip K. Dick’s dystopia. The events in the novel take place in the 1960s in the United States, which was divided between the Third Reich and the Japanese Empire.

Story Russian military operation in Syria A military plane crashed on Syrian territory near the border with Turkey. The video published by Haberturk TV shows the moment of the fall. The identity of the aircraft is not yet known. According to the Turkish television channel Haberturk, the crash of a military plane occurred in a mountainous area on the border of Syria and Turkey. “The plane turned into a fireball and quickly fell down,” the TV channel quotes an eyewitness to the incident.

The crash of a Russian Su-24 military aircraft near the Turkish-Syrian border is an “incident between Russia and Turkey” and will not affect the ongoing US-led coalition operation against the Islamic State (banned in Russia). This was stated by the representative of the coalition forces, American General Steve Warren. “This is an incident between the Russian and Turkish governments.

The UK plans to spend £31 billion ($47) to purchase four new Trident submarines. These costs are included in the country's new defense and security strategy, which was announced on Monday by British Prime Minister David Cameron, Reuters reports . In total, according to the strategy, the cost of the program to replace the British fleet of Trident nuclear submarines could increase to £40 billion ($60.6), writes the Daily Mail .

The Kremlin has no information about the fate of the Su-24 pilots shot down on the Turkish-Syrian border, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said, an RBC correspondent reports. “There is no official information about the fate of the pilots. In this case, reliable information can only come from the Russian Ministry of Defense,” Peskov said. Earlier, the military department reported that the pilots presumably ejected .

Anadolu Agency published a video of the crash of a military plane that was shot down by the Turkish Air Force on the border with Syria for airspace violations. Video: Anadolu Agency/YouTube Anadolu also published a video of the pilots who managed to eject, flying with parachutes in the sky. Haberturk and CNN Turk previously reported that the pilots ejected. It is still unknown which plane was shot down, as well as which country it belonged to. Video: Anadolu Agency/YouTube

Unknown people took hostages in the French city of Roubaix, which is located near the border with Belgium. According to media reports, armed men opened fire after law enforcement officers stopped their car. French police (Photo: AP) Armed attackers took hostages in the city of Roubaix in northern France. This was reported by Le Figaro , citing a police source. According to the publication's interlocutor, the area where the incident occurred is now cordoned off.

A spokesman for the Syrian rebel group said the pilots of the downed Russian Su-24 were fired upon by its members. One of the pilots was found dead upon landing, the fate of the second is unknown. A Russian pilot in the cockpit of a Su-24M front-line bomber at the Khmeimim airbase in Syria (Photo: TASS) Syrian rebels opened fire on the pilots of a downed Russian Su-24 bomber when they saw them trying to parachute into territory controlled by the Syrian army. AP about this .

The Russian General Staff spoke about the measures taken after the Turkish Air Force struck the Su-24. Moscow will cease contacts with Turkey “on a military line”; all strike aircraft operations will be carried out under the cover of fighters A Russian pilot boards a Su-24 aircraft before taking off from Khmeimim airfield in Syria.

International rating agencies may significantly reduce business in Russia or even curtail it. The requirements of the European regulator and Russian law lead them to this. Photo: REUTERS 2015 The fact that the Big Three international rating agencies, primarily S&P and Moody's, are considering leaving Russia, was reported to RBC by a source close to the management of their representative offices in Russia.

Photo: PhotoXPress Since September, Aeroflot business class has been offering Aquanika water, produced by Gennady Timchenko’s Volga Group. This three-year contract and other government orders are helping the sanctioned company cope with losses. Distributor won Vladimir Ivanov, General Director of Aquanika, told RBC that Aquanika bottled water is now offered in business class on flights of the state airline Aeroflot.

Analysts expect the MICEX index to decline in the first half of the day. At the same time, they admit the growth of the Russian stock market following an increase in oil prices and advise paying attention to shares of oil companies Timur Nigmatullin, analyst of Finam investment holding: “In my opinion, today in the first half of the day the MICEX index will decline.

Credit Suisse analyst Victoria Petrova increased the target price for M.Video shares to 294 rubles. She expects the stock price to rise by 16.8%, but analysts surveyed by RBC do not share her optimism Credit Suisse analyst Victoria Petrova increased the target price for M.Video shares by 29% to RUB 294. This is stated in the investment bank's review published on November 24. Her forecast assumes an increase in the share price by 16.8% compared to the closing level on Monday (RUB 251.8).