The President of Russia signed a new edition of the concept of migration policy, which puts the priority to attract Russian and Russian -speaking people living abroad to the country. The concept was adopted ahead of schedule in return for acting because of the "changed geopolitical realities." “Such cases” asked the chairman of the “Civil Assistance” committee Svetlana Gannushkin to comment on the changes in the landmarks of state policy.

In Russia, the stratification between rich and poor is decreasing, but not due to successful government policies, but due to the accelerated growth of incomes of the least affluent citizens. These are the results of the study obtained by the World Bank. The study covered the period from 1994 to 2015, writes Kommersant. The basis was the monitoring of the economic situation and health of the population of the Higher School of Economics.

In May in Khabarovsk, a shelter for the homeless Foundation "Prosperity" burned out. For the construction of a new building, according to the calculations of the head of the fund, it was necessary about a million rubles. It was not possible to collect the desired amount for the onset of cold weather, but the exit was found - the local carrier Yuri Vasiliev gave three decommissioned buses under temporary housing.

A court in Moscow took into custody two eighth-graders who brutally beat a peer because of a conflict on a social network, Interfax reports . Two 14-year-old boys were placed in solitary confinement in a temporary detention facility. Schoolchildren are considered suspects of attempted murder (Article 30, Part 2, Article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

In Novosibirsk, surgeons from the National Medical Research Center named after Academician E.N. Meshalkin for the first time in Russia performed a completely endoscopic valve-sparing operation on a patient with heart disease. According to the clinic, the 24-year-old patient suffered from mitral valve insufficiency, a pathology characterized by the return of part of the blood from the left ventricle to the atrium during contraction of the ventricles of the heart.

The volunteers of the Foundation "Needing Help" timed to Halloween a gathering of a million rubles for repairing the nursing home in Sosnovka of the Tambov region. Everyone is invited to donate 666 rubles or any other amount through the project “Taking this opportunity”. “In the coming days, we will plan a weekend and make costumes for Halloween Pati. But believe me, that your costume does not scare like a nursing home in Sosnovka of the Tambov region.

Almost three thousand people are now working in the gambling zone of the Azov City. Since December 31, 2018, the casino should be liquidated - this is how the government decided. What will the locals do - casino employees when they will close it? This road does not promise anything funny. At some point, the landscape becomes so dull and monotonous that you begin to doubt whether you are going true. No one calls you at every step to experience good luck and get a sea of ​​pleasures from life.

In the regions of Russia they plan to open new support centers for the fight against HIV infection, which should help solve the problem of the growing number of patients with resistance to ARV drugs. As Yevgeny Voronin, the chief specialist of the Ministry of Health on HIV infection, told Izvestia, if in 2014 there were 3-4% of patients who were resistant to certain medications, now there are 7%.

In Maikop, a court decision to pay compensation to environmentalist Valery Brinich, who was under investigation for almost three years on extremism charges, came into force. As Kommersant-Yug reports , the Supreme Court of Adygea partially satisfied the claim of the director of the Institute of Regional Biological Research, Valery Brinich, for illegal criminal prosecution from 2014 to 2017.

November 1, 2018, 18:47 Three police officers in Bashkiria, suspected of rape, colleagues are dismissed. This was reported by the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The M.Video-Eldorado group, with the support of Duracell and the Megapolisresurs plant, is launching a federal project for the collection and recycling of batteries. Since the beginning of November, Moscow residents can return batteries in 72 M.Video stores . Next year, the federal battery collection network will be replenished with 500 points: the project will be deployed in almost all cities where M.Video and Eldorado operate.

In Novosibirsk, emergency doctor Valery Gavrilyuk broke the barrier that blocked the entrance to the courtyard of the house where the patient was waiting for him. This was reported by Vesti Novosibirsk. An ultrasound diagnostic doctor came to a call for a patient, but the ambulance could not get into the yard because of the barrier.

The Central District Court of Kemerovo arrested three more defendants in the criminal case regarding the fire in the Zimnyaya Vishnya shopping center, Interfax reports . Two of them were sent to pre-trial detention center, another one is planned to be put on the international wanted list.

On the evening of November 1, the Nochlezhka charity organization opened two heating centers for homeless people in St. Petersburg. The first heated tent was located near the Obukhovo metro station on 9 January Avenue. The second heating point began operating in the Ploshchad Muzhestva metro area on Politekhnicheskaya Street. The tents will be open until March 31 every day from 20:00 to 8:00. Nochlezhka opened another heating center for homeless people on October 1 on Vasilyevsky Island.

VTsIOM conducted a survey of Russians about their attitude to the security of personal data and found that more than half (52%) do not see a threat in the fact that this information can be used by third parties. Almost two-thirds of Russians (62%) said that they use social networks at one time or another; young people aged 18-24 do this most actively, among them the share of daily users is 82%.