Saying that Russia provoked the Holodomor is immoral, says Vladimir Dzhabarov, First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council for International Affairs. "In my opinion, blaming Russia for the Holodomor is Jesuit logic," he told RT . This is how Dzhabarov commented on the words of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, who on Saturday expressed hope that Russia would one day recognize the Holodomor as genocide and repent for it.

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Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace will receive monetary compensation in addition to immunity after their removal from power. This was reported by The Guardian newspaper, citing sources. The exact amount has not been disclosed, but it is noted that it is no less than $10 million. According to the publication, Mugabe will be paid at least $5 million immediately and will be paid a salary of $150,000 per month until his death.

Boris Titov hopes his "Growth Strategy" will please the future president / Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti The Party of Growth will nominate its leader, Boris Titov, the presidential commissioner for the protection of entrepreneurs' rights, as a presidential candidate in the 2018 elections. The party's federal political council made this decision on Sunday.

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has decided not to send top diplomats to an entrepreneurs' summit in India because of the president's daughter Ivanka Trump, who is leading the US delegation this year. The decision comes amid tensions between the State Department and the White House, CNN reported, citing sources. The forum next week will focus on supporting women entrepreneurs. In previous years, President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry have attended the event.

The winner of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was Russian Polina Bogusevich with the song "Wings". She scored 188 points. Second place went to Georgian participant Grigol Kipshidze (185 points), and third place went to Australian representative Isabella Clark (172 points). This year the contest was held in Tbilisi, with representatives from 16 countries taking part. In 2018, according to the regulations, Russia will host Junior Eurovision.

On Sunday, six Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bombers carried out a group strike on the targets of the banned terrorist organization Islamic State in the Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. The aircraft hit strongholds and concentrations of militants in the Euphrates River valley. In Syria, the long-range bombers were covered by Su-30SM and Su-35S fighters based at the Khmeimim airfield. The Ministry of Defense posted a video of the airstrike on YouTube.

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high on Sunday morning. Its value on the Coindesk exchange exceeded $9,000 for the first time. In the period from 11.10 Moscow time to 11.15 Moscow time on November 26, Bitcoin cost $9038.29. By noon, the cryptocurrency fell in price. As of 12.10 Moscow time, Bitcoin cost $8890.20 on Coindesk. During the day it increased by 1.44%. As previously reported, Bitcoin has recently begun to be recognized in financial markets.

A car drove into a crowd of people in the German city of Cuxhaven (Lower Saxony) on Sunday morning. Six people were injured, four are in serious condition. As reported by local radio station NDR 1 , the police admit that the driver deliberately drove the car into people. However, law enforcement officials are not yet calling the incident a terrorist attack. The circumstances of the incident and the motives of the man behind the wheel are being investigated.

Honorary President of the Russian Football Union (RFU) Vyacheslav Koloskov called information about doping in Russian football utter nonsense. He told RBC about this . Earlier, the Daily Mail reported that the former head of the Moscow anti-doping laboratory, Grigory Rodchenkov, agreed to provide the International Football Federation (FIFA) with evidence of doping by Russian football players. Rodchenkov’s lawyer Jim Walden told the publication about this.

The European External Action Service issued a statement on Sunday commenting on Russia's law on media outlets that are foreign agents, saying it threatens press freedom. “The legislation on foreign agents contradicts Russia’s human rights obligations,” the document also notes. On Saturday, President Vladimir Putin signed a law on media outlets that are foreign agents. It allows media outlets that receive funding from abroad to be recognized as foreign agents.

Drunk Robot On the article “Law on Blockchain” (No. 218 of 20.11.2017, p. 12) "First, artificial intelligence must analyze all Russian laws and understand where the norms are duplicated or contradict each other..." That's first. And then artificial intelligence will understand that the legislation consists mainly of duplication and contradictions, and will go on a drinking binge (the drinking binge, perhaps, will not be artificial, but natural).

Stanislav Krasilnikov / TASS Why does business go into politics? For entrepreneurs who have other priorities and high risks in their activities, this seems illogical and dangerous. But today in Russia we have a task and even a duty – to the country, society and ourselves – to change the country's economy, to give it a dynamic development.

The jury of the World Golf Awards announced the winners of 2017. Golf courses and golf clubs from Cyprus did not win any international nominations. The winner of the local nomination "Best Golf Courses in Cyprus" was the course of the Aphrodite Hills Golf & Spa Residences resort. The resort has won this award for the second time in a row. Eléa Estate Golf and Secret Valley clubs were also nominated for the award. Aphrodite Hills Golf Resort & Spa is located in Kouklia, 11 km from Paphos Airport.

Former Finance Minister and Chairman of the Civil Initiatives Committee Alexei Kudrin believes that the Russian law on foreign agents is too harsh. He said this while commenting on the law that allows mass media to be equated with foreign agents. “I believe that many NGOs are unfairly treated as foreign agents, and, of course, I also view the expansion of this status to the media with regret,” RIA Novosti quotes Kudrin as saying.