The PIK Group of Companies announced the acquisition of the Morton construction company from Horus Real Estate Fund I BV, owned by Sergei Gordeev, General Director and shareholder of the PIC Civil Code. This was reported in the group’s press release. As a result of the Morton transaction, it will be combined from the PIC Civil Code under the brand of the latter, and the largest company will be created on the Russian construction market.

At the request of the Central Bank, the Ministry of Finance will cancel the norm obliging creditors to send requests for credit history of citizens with information about SNILS since 2017, Kommersant writes . The regulator is forced to take such a step because of the position of the Russian Pension Fund (PFR), which refused to provide banks with relevant information.

Since November 1, the 41st branch of cardiovascular surgery in the GKB No. 1 named after November 1 is abolished. N.I. Pirogov. This was announced on Facebook by the vascular surgeon of the hospital Konstantin Sinyakin. The 41st branch was the only exit brigade in Moscow by emergency angiosurgical care, and is specified on the website of the clinical hospital. The doctors of the department provided assistance to patients with vascular pathology.

The expenses of the budget system in the ratio with GDP will reduce the next 18 years due to a decrease in its income. This was reported by "Vedomosti", familiarized with the long -term forecast of the Ministry of Finance. The agency predicts a decrease in the income and expenses of the budget system by the mid-2030s to the level of the early 2000s. The federal budget revenues will be reduced from the current 16.1% of GDP to 13.1% of GDP in 2034.

The ammunition in the railway wagon discovered in the east of Moscow was intended for the needs of the Western Military District. This was reported by TASS with reference to the Ministry of Defense. “All ammunitions were transported in a well -compiled form and do not pose a danger. Throughout the wagon, a proper level of cargo protection was ensured. In the near future, the cargo will be directed along the previously established route, ”the department said.

The entrepreneurial confidence (IPU) index in Russian industry grew for the first time in six months. This is evidenced by the review, prepared by the Center for the Conjunctural Studies of the Institute of Statistical Research and the Knowledge of the NIU HSE. The document was received by Slon Magazine on October 31. In October, IPU grew by one percentage point to minus 4%. Prior to that, six months in a row was at the mark of minus 5%.

The ruling party "Georgian Dream" won the second round of the parliamentary elections in Georgia. According to Interfax , the CEC of the country announced that according to the results of two rounds, the party received the constitutional majority in parliament. The second round, held on October 30, brought the ruling Victory Party to 48 of 50 constituencies. The first tour, held three weeks earlier, brought the Georgian Dream 48.7% of the vote on party lists.

Specialists of the Serbian Institute, according to the results of a comprehensive examination, came to the conclusion that there was no mental disorders with a student at Moscow State University Barbara Karaulova, who intended to join ISIS. It is reported by Interfax . “There were no signs of mental disorder or psychotic symptoms,” the examination says.

Iraqi troops entered the Karama area in Mosul. It is reported by Reuters with reference to the Iraqi officer. “They entered Mosul,” said the representative of the army of Iraq. On October 31, Iraqi military resumed a coordinated offensive in the east of Mosul, which was captured by the Islamic State terrorist group in 2014. Previously, they fought in the vicinity of the city for two weeks.

Almost half of Russians (14% - definitely yes, 35% - rather yes) believes that Russia should continue to interfere with the Syrian conflict. This is evidenced by the data of the Levada Center survey. The fact that Russia should leave among the participants in the conflict was said by 28% of respondents. Another quarter (24%) was difficult to answer.

A student of Moscow State University Alexandra Ivanova (Varvara Karaulova), who is accused of trying to join the Islamic State terrorist group, found a schizotypic personality disorder. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Moscow District Military Court, which is being considered the case. The court announced the documents according to which such a diagnosis was made in June 2015, the agency’s interlocutor said.

On the head of the monument to Ivan the Terrible, which was previously installed in October in October, put on a bag, and hung a sign “What a spirit, darkness” on the horse. This was reported by users of VKontakte. https://vk.com/wall-37532400_1922818?z=photo-37532400_438013696%2Falbum-37532400_00%2Frev According to Intefax with reference to the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, putting on the head of the monument a bag of a man was detained.

In September 2016, the Russian GDP decreased in annual terms by 0.7%. This is stated in the monthly monitoring of the Ministry of Economic Development, published on October 31. In August, according to an updated assessment of the department, the economy of the Russian Federation in annual terms increased by 0.2%.

The day of memory of victims of political repression at the Solovetsky stone in Moscow. Vitaly Belousov / RIA Novosti The “Return of the Names” seems to be a continuous tradition - they created a “memorial”, brought a stone to the Lubyanka, declared the day of memory on October 30, and every year the day before they gather at the stone and read the names in turn. The sequence is so logical that it seems that there are no breaks in it, but this is not so.

In the presidential election in Moldova, the candidate from the Party of Socialists Igor Dodon with 53% of the vote is leading, AP reports with reference to the country's central election commission. In second place is the supporter of European integration, the leader of the party and solidarity of Maya Sandu, 33.82% of voters voted for it. The election of the President of Moldova is completed, the polling stations closed at 22:00 Moscow time. About 53% of the ballots are now calculated.