In the third quarter of 2016, Russia increased the export of non -market goods for the first time in the last two years. This was reported by RBC, at the disposal of which was the analytical note of the Russian Export Center (REC), based on the data of the Federal Customs Service. In July-September, the volume of Russian non-resource exports increased by 1.6% in annual terms and amounted to $ 27.7 billion. Compared to the second quarter, the increase in the indicator reached 8.9%.

The head of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Nikolai Patrushev, apologized for the attempt to make a coup in Montenegro and the preparation of an attempt on the prime minister of the country, to whom Russian citizens are probably involved. About this writes The Guardian with reference to a source in the Government of Belgrade. According to the newspaper, Patrushev apologized for the “operations unauthorized” by the Kremlin.

The convicted activist Ildar Dadin, who announced torture in the colony, refused to undergo a polygraph test. This was announced by RIA Novosti by the press secretary of the Karelian Federal Penitentiary Service Vitaly Fefelov. “At the very last moment, when a specialist with a polygraph had already deployed his equipment, Dadin refused to undergo a check. Despite the fact that earlier he agreed to confirm his words with a polygraph, ”the agency’s interlocutor said.

Russian servicemen will reduce the amount of clothing issued. The corresponding decree was signed by the head of the Russian government Dmitry Medvedev. For example, instead of two white shirts and two ties, the military will give one shirt and one tie. In addition, some things will receive some things more than once a year, and once every two years. Some elements of the form of the military will no longer give out, replacing it with others.

The escape of the resident of the Chechen village Kenha Ramazan Jalaldinov became the beginning of the "new campaign" against the republic. This was stated by the Chechen Ombudsman Nurji Nukhazhiev, reports Grozny-Inform. According to him, the campaign is "members of the fifth column." “They apparently expected to undermine the authority of employees of the internal affairs bodies. The ridiculous accusations against the major general of the police cannot have any soil.

As a result of the explosion at the German consulate in the city of Mazari-Sharif in the north of Afghanistan, two people were killed, more than 100 people were injured, DPA reports with reference to local authorities. At least two people were killed. Some of the victims are in critical condition, reports Reuters . Information about whether there are German diplomats among the dead and injured, is not specified. In fear of further attacks, NATO intends to evacuate the consulate.

The first deputy head of the presidential administration, Sergei Kiriyenko, met with artistic leaders of the largest Moscow and St. Petersburg theaters to discuss censorship in art with them. It is reported by RBC. According to the participant in the meeting, the head of the Lenkom Theater, Mark Zakharov, artists announced the need for a signal from the state about the inadmissibility of censorship.

Journalists and more than 10 protesters were detained at the Mega shopping center in Khimki during the protest against the Plato system, New Gazeta reports . According to the publication, the detained participants of the action are accused of violating the procedure for holding rallies and pickets (Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). It is also reported that the members of the Rain TV channel and the correspondent of Novaya Gazeta were detained.

According to Peskov, in conceptual approaches to the foreign policy of the presidents there are similarities The press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov spoke about the similarity in the approaches to the foreign policy of the head of the Russian state Vladimir Putin and the elected President of the United States Donald Trump, the Channel One reports .

A group of hackers, allegedly related to Russia, attacked American analytical centers a few hours after Donald Trump’s victory in the US president. This is reported by Reuters with reference to data from cybersecurity companies. Experts tend to believe that behind the attack is the Cozy Bear group, which was previously suspected of breaking the networks of the Democratic Party.

The prosecutor general of Russia Yuri Chaika will have two new deputies, they will be the prosecutor of the Krasnodar Territory Leonid Korzhinek and the head of the Main Directorate of International Legal Cooperation of the Prosecutor General’s Office Saak Karapetyan. The interlocutors in the General Prosecutor's Office and the Federation Council told RBC. The deputies of the Prosecutor General are appointed by senators, the voting date for Korzhinek and Karapetyan is unknown.

Former US Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFol, commented on Republic information about his hit on the sanctions list of the Russian Federation. “Russia is an important part of my life, I have many friends there, and this is a tragedy that I can’t come there. I hope that this is not forever, that relations between our countries will change. The Russian authorities are trying to copy American sanctions, punishing people close to the president [Barack] Obama.

The Cyprus court arrested the accounts of Ulmart Holding Limited, which owns the Yulmart online retailer. Information about the arrest was confirmed by one of the shareholders of Yulmart, Mikhail Vasinkevich, reports Rambler News Service. According to RNS, the arrest was imposed on the claim of Ledaro. According to Vasinkevich, another co-owner of Yulmart Dmitry Kostygin , or business partners close to him, could lead to the arrest of accounts.

The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation adopted for consideration a request from the Ministry of Justice on the legality of the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on compensations in the Yukos case, Prime reports. The KS will consider whether the decision of the ECHR is consistent with the Constitution of the Russian Federation and, if not so, then Russia is obliged to execute it. The hearings will be held on December 15th.

The annual Congress of hackers in Berlin. Photo: Adam Berry / Getty images On the eve of the US presidential election, scientists from the University of South California, headed by Emilio Ferrara, published a study in which they stated that an army of bots that was operating on Twitter could have a serious influence on the election.