Life style The first snow fell in Moscow Warming is not expected in the near future 10.22.2017 Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti The first snow fell in Moscow on Saturday and on Sunday night Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti The Moscow Meteorological Bureau reported that in the coming week the temperature in the capital... Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti Maxim Stulov / Vedomosti

The Kotelniki, Zhulebino and Lermontovsky Prospekt stations of the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya Line of the Moscow Metro will be closed for a week from October 28 to November 3 due to the construction of the Kozhukhovskaya Line of the metro. "Trains will only run to Vykhino station. The metro will resume normal operation on Saturday, November 4, at 5.30 a.m.

The Arab-Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), supported by the US-led international coalition fighting the banned terrorist organization Islamic State, have taken control of the Al-Omar oil field in Deir ez-Zor province. This was reported on the SDF website . The report also notes that the forces of the "Syrian regime are located three kilometers from the oil field." On Friday, the Syrian opposition declared a complete victory in Raqqa over ISIS militants.

A market caught fire near Rostov-on-Don. Information about the fire was received by emergency services at 14:36 ​​local time (the same as Moscow time), the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Rostov Region reported . The fire area is increasing. At 15:21 Moscow time it reached 1000 sq. m, the fire was assigned the fourth rank. 55 people and 17 units of equipment are involved in extinguishing the fire.

Copy of Mona Lisa with moustache sells for €631,500 A reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, on which the French artist Marcel Duchamp added a beard and moustache in pencil, was sold at auction in Paris. This was reported on the website of the Sotheby's auction house. The lot was sold for 631,500 euros. The estimate for the painting was 400,000-600,000 euros. Duchamp created the "moustached Mona Lisa" in 1964. The painting is called LHOOQ. The auction took place on October 21.

The President of the Generalitat (the executive power of Catalonia) Carles Puigdemont believes that the Spanish government broke the law by deciding to appoint a representative from Madrid in the autonomous region. The day before, the Spanish government decided to apply Article 155 of the country's Constitution to the autonomous community of Catalonia. According to this article, the entire current leadership of Catalonia can be removed from power.

October 22, 2017, 16:10 / Finance Exclusively by subscription Bitcoin has overtaken investment banks in capitalization The high volatility of cryptocurrency is very useful, as it attracts new adherents Pavel Kantyshev Bitcoin crossed the $5,000 mark relatively recently / E. Razumny / Vedomosti On Saturday, the capitalization of Bitcoin, the world's main cryptocurrency, exceeded $100 billion, according to Coinmarketcap data.

It's Not Easy Being a Pigeon in Belgium / Wonge Bergmann Rule number one. Modern theatre can be anything. Without a stage, without an audience, on a bus or in a room. And it can also be a familiar, traditional theatre – with music, dancing, a curtain and bright costumes. Oddly enough, this kind of theatre includes the “Belgian Rules” by Jan Fabre, who we habitually call a provocateur.

Cover of the book "Handel" by Larisa Kirillina / Young Guard There are not many books written about classical music that professional musicians and people who have not studied music could read with equal interest. Larisa Kirillina's "Handel" is one of such rare cases. The author of the book is a highly educated musicologist who knows a lot about archival work, and at the same time a wonderful storyteller with a light pen and charming intonation.

A minor scuffle broke out between the police and participants of the rally taking place near the Verkhovna Rada building in Kyiv, reported deputy from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction Serhiy Leshchenko. According to him, the scuffle occurred when protesters tried to unlock a car with sound equipment, which the police were not allowing into the square near the Rada. There is no information about casualties yet. "There was a small scuffle, the police used tear gas.

October 22, 2017, 20:38 / Business / Finance / Technology / Real Estate / Politics Announcement of Vedomosti on October 23, 2017 Vedomosti In tomorrow's issue of the newspaper and on the website www.vedomosti.ru you will be able to find out details about what Customs officers are no longer looking for permission for the Bryansk forests, said the head of the Federal Customs Service Vladimir Bulavin in an interview ; they will try to protect Russians from loans ; Western CEOs are so afraid of

Alexei Navalny has commented for the first time on Ksenia Sobchak's plans to run for president in the 2018 elections. "Everyone has the right to go to the polls. I like some more than others. Zyuganov, Yavlinsky, Sobchak, Navalny - everyone can go to the polls," Dozhd quotes Navalny as saying. He said this at a meeting with supporters in Astrakhan. Today Navalny was released after 20 days of administrative arrest, which he served for repeated violation of the rules for holding a rally.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko promised to do everything to ensure that "peace comes to Ukrainian soil." He recalled that in 2015 he proposed UN peacekeepers in Donbas. According to him, in 2017, the absolute majority of UN countries support Ukraine. "I am doing everything to ensure that peacekeepers are in Donbas. And this means that shooting will stop in Donbas. This means that we, together, have brought peace to Donbas," Poroshenko's press service quotes him as saying.

“My friend, a military man, a hero of the war in Donbass, David Makishvili, as well as my former security guard and driver, were kidnapped on the street and, in violation of all laws, on Poroshenko’s personal orders, after being beaten, sent to Georgia on a special flight, on a plane of the National Guard of Ukraine, accompanied by special forces of the National Guard and with bags over their heads,” Saakashvili wrote on Facebook .

Alexei Navalny released after 20 days of administrative arrest / Evgeny Feldman for the project "This is Navalny" Alexei Navalny was released after 20 days of administrative arrest, assigned to him for repeated violation of the rules for holding rallies and demonstrations, Interfax reports, citing a source. "Early in the morning, Navalny was released from the special detention center where he was serving his administrative arrest," the agency's source said.