Today, the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia must decide whether to increase the key rate. Directors will make this decision against the background of increased inflation, a frank currency crisis in the country, an extremely nervous situation in the foreign exchange market and failures in the use of tools, which the bank has high hopes next year. Currency crisis in Russia In October, the ruble broke all possible records and shame the most desperate analysts.

The Main Directorate of Agriculture of the Altai Territory, where about 45% of the Russian buckwheat is produced, said that a low collection of cereals of this type should not lead to a sharp increase in product prices. It is reported by RBC. Deputy Head of the Department Vladimir Kazanin confirmed that this year, due to constant rains in October, there really were difficulties with harvesting.

Every day, Russians spend 4.5 billion rubles on the purchase of drugs, which is 1.5 trillion per year and one and a half times higher than the annual budget of the Ministry of Defense. This was announced on the air of the Radio station "Moskva" was told by the director of the Federal Service of the Russian Federation for Drug Control (FSKN) Viktor Ivanov. “4.5 billion rubles of drug addicts of the Russian Federation are spent daily on the purchase of drugs. Per year it is 1.5 trillion rubles.

It seems to someone that happiness will come if the Bank of Russia raises its key rate. Capital, tightening their tails, will crawl into their Russian houses with displeasure, without thinking anymore about fleeing abroad. The ruble will calm down and stall, swaying in the calm, and, taking under the visor, will prepare for its free and unhurried swimming.

One of the creators of the popular Torrent tracker Pirate Bay Gottfried Svartholm Varg was sentenced to three and a half years in prison and deportation to his homeland, BBC reports. The Danish court found the Swedish hacker guilty of hacking the police database, the defense of which was provided by the large computer company CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation).

As a result of attacks on the basis of xenophobia, 19 people died and 93 were injured in Russia over the past ten months. Slon was told about this in the Human Rights Center "Owl". “Until 2008, the level of violence grew, then began to decline - this was partly the merit of law enforcement agencies that planted most of the leaders of neo -Nazi groups. In 2013, unfortunately, the level of violence went up again, since the police began not to pursue violence itself, but for its propaganda.

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President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko during a meeting of Blok Petro Poroshenko proposed supporting the candidacy of Arseniy Yatsenyuk as the future Prime Minister of Ukraine. He wrote about this on his Twitter. “He proposed the BPP faction to nominate the Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk,” the report said.

Trilateral negotiations between Russia, Ukraine and the European Union, held in Brussels, ended with the signing of an agreement on the supply of Russian gas to Ukraine until the end of March 2015, Bloomberg reports with reference to the statement of the Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak. The agreement was signed at 0:52 Moscow time on October 31.

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On the website of the Cabinet of Ministers, the text of the protocol between Ukraine and Russia on gas supplies from November 2014 to March 31, 2015 (in English and Ukrainian ) has been published . The document was signed by the Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak, his Ukrainian colleague Yuri Provin and the European Commissioner in Energy Gunder Ettinger on October 30 in Brussels. The text stipulates the size of the discount to Ukraine for gas set during this period.

The commander of the humanitarian battalion of the self -proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic claims that actor Mikhail Porechenkov shot a machine gun during a specially installed target during a trip to Donetsk, and not for the Ukrainian military. With such a statement, he made the radio station “Says Moscow” .

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation charged the Vnukovo Airfield Service, Vladimir Ledenov, in the case of a plane crash, in which the head of the French oil company Total Christophe de Margeri. This was reported by RAPSI with reference to the official representative of the IC Vladimir Markin.

Russia, Ukraine and the EU signed documents on the settlement of a gas conflict for the winter. As it usually happens, a lot of details from observers are silent, and quickly figure out who has lost to whom and how much, seems not to be such a simple occupation. Nevertheless, the agreement this time is relatively transparent. The Gas War was terminated for the time of Russia, which went on significant concessions in order to maintain the Minsk peace agreements reached with Petro Poroshenko.

It is expected that Ukraine will pay the first tranche of gas debt to Russia in the first decade of November. This was in an interview with Russia 24 TV channel by the head of Gazprom Alexei Miller, Interfax reports. “There is an understanding that this will be done before the end of next week,” Miller said. The head of the Russian gas concern recalled that repayment of the first part of the debt is a condition for the resumption of gas supplies.