In “Photos of the Day” - a couple of black swans who recently settled on Krestovsky Island In the pond on Krestovsky Island, which is called Lebyazhy, a couple of black swans will appear. The owners of the Il Lago de Cigni restaurant will be kept, who initiated the purchase of swans. Birds were brought from the nursery to Zavidovo (located between Moscow and Tver).

The Russian Museum will close the Palace of Peter I in the Summer Garden for restoration, which will last 3.5 years The Russian Museum will close the Palace of Peter I in the Summer Garden for restoration. It will last 3.5 years. At this time, all museum exhibits will be moved to storage facilities, Fontanka reports . According to the competition brief, the contractor will have to restore the building's facades and interiors.

The Stew cafe's dining area will be placed directly on the ice In Gorky Park on November 14, simultaneously with the launch of “#Vaukatka,” the seasonal cafe Stew will begin operating. Its creator, Evgenia Doronina, told The Village about this. The cafe's dining area will be located on the skating rink itself, in a specially equipped area. There will be tables and benches, as well as large wine barrels for those who want to eat while standing.

Sennaya Square was filled with oil while New Year's decorations were being installed Sennaya Square in St. Petersburg was flooded with oily technical fluid. It leaked out during the installation of New Year's decorations by contractors of the State Unitary Enterprise Lensvet, reports DP.ru with reference to the company's press service. Around 4 p.m., oil leaked from hydraulic equipment used to install New Year's decorations.

Morning exercise bike, Rafaello from salmon, a window with fried chickens and a cat Larry - mother documented for The Village one day from his life We have long wanted to spy on the life of the chefs, because they do not just cut the bow in the kitchen, but are responsible for most of the restaurant’s work. Moreover, each of them is a person, and the taste and hobbies of the chef, of course, affect what we get on a plate.

According to the chairman of the board of directors of Gazprom Media, Venediktov may be fired if he does not agree with the dismissal of Alexander Plyushchev Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Gazprom Media holding Mikhail Lesin admitted the possibility of resignation of the editor-in-chief of Echo of Moscow Alexey Venediktov. RBC reports this. The reason is the scandal surrounding the radio station journalist Alexander Plyushchev, whose dismissal Lesin is advocating.

The cost of the American currency exceeded 45 rubles, and the European one - 56 The official exchange rates of the dollar and euro against the ruble have set new historical highs. This follows from the materials of the Central Bank. The official value of the American currency immediately increased by 78 kopecks - to 45.18 rubles. At the same time, the euro exchange rate increased by 92 kopecks to 56.54 rubles. The cost of the bi-currency basket on Friday, November 7, is 50.29 rubles.

Due to the procession dedicated to the 97th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, Strastnoy Boulevard and Petrovka Street will be blocked On Friday, November 7, several streets in the center of Moscow will be blocked due to a procession dedicated to the 97th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution and the socio-economic problems of residents of the Central Federal District. This is reported on the traffic police website.

Mikhail Leontyev considers the prosecution of a Russian businessman for speculation as “surreal nonsense” Rosneft Vice President Mikhail Leontyev commented on US suspicions of money laundering by Russian businessman Gennady Timchenko. His opinion on this matter was voiced on the radio station “Moscow Speaks”. Timchenko is accused of trading oil, buying it and transferring it to third parties, most likely at a different price. Let's try him for profiteering, only then by an honest Soviet court.

The bill will prohibit the use of numbers, punctuation marks and various symbols in children's names The State Duma has taken up the development of a bill prohibiting parents from using numbers, punctuation marks and various symbols in their children’s names. As Rossiyskaya Gazeta writes , the document is being prepared by “the council of one of the parliamentary parties on the development and improvement of legislation.” Exactly when they plan to finish work on it is not specified.

The State Duma wants to raise the age limit for purchasing tobacco products State Duma deputy from the United Russia party Sergei Poddubny proposes to ban the sale of tobacco products to people under 21 years of age. The Izvestia newspaper reports this. The corresponding initiative is planned to be discussed next week at a meeting of the State Duma Committee on Physical Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs.

City activist Florian Riviere - about gaming venues for adults Graffiti and street art have become an integral part of the modern metropolis. More recently, they were perceived as an act of vandalism and damage to property, and now - you can find in advertising, registration of offices and residential buildings, on clothes and products.

The most important events on markets and exchanges overnight - in one summary The actual refusal of the Bank of Russia from regular support of the ruble led to the rapid growth of the world's leading currencies - during trading they once again updated historical highs. As a result, the dollar officially costs 44.39 rubles, and the euro – 55.62 rubles. The cost of the bi-currency basket is 49.45 rubles. Russian stock indices ended trading on Wednesday, November 5, with mixed growth.

The virus could already infect more than 300 thousand devices around the world Cybersecurity experts from Palo Alto Networks have identified a new virus that attacks Apple gadgets. This was reported on the company's official website. According to analysts, the virus, called WireLurker, began to spread in China through a third-party iOS application store, Maiyadi. Then he moved from one device to another while connecting the gadgets to the computer via USB.

Tonight in St. Petersburg three bridges on Bolshaya Nevka will be opened unscheduled On the night of November 6-7 in St. Petersburg, three bridges on the Bolshaya Nevka will be unscheduled - Sampsonievsky, Grenadiersky and Kantemirovsky. This was reported by the press service of the Committee for the Development of Transport Infrastructure. The bridges will be raised from 01.30 to 04.30. Also, their distribution is planned on the nights of November 8 and 9.