October 28, 2018, 11:59 pm / Business Exclusively by subscription OMK will increase production of railway wheels by 2023 The company predicts a new surge in demand for them Polina Trifonova An OMK representative associates the current surge in demand with the lack of strategic planning in the repair of cars by operators and owners of rolling stock / Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti In 2019–2022 United Metallurgical Company (OMK) Anatoly Sedykh will invest 2.3 billion rubles.

Law enforcement agencies have named the man who carried out a shooting at a synagogue in the American city of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania). He turned out to be 46-year-old Robert Bowers, reported CBS News . He has been charged with 29 counts. Bowers burst into the Tree of Life synagogue during a Shabbat service when there were many people there and opened fire.

In some Russian cities, rallies are being held on Sunday in support of those involved in the “Network” and “New Greatness” cases. According to OVD-info, were detained at least 40 people at the protest in St. Petersburg. Zaks.ru correspondent Sergei Eremeev reported this to the portal. According to him, law enforcement officers began to “detain everyone in a row” who more or less resembled possible participants in the action. Eremeev added that one bus with detainees left Nevsky Prospekt.

Deepwater Horizon floating drilling platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico / US Coast Guard / Wikipedia The accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power station on August 17, 2009, which killed 75 people, became one of the largest insurance cases in Russia. It took 5 years and 41 billion rubles to restore the station, and another 110 million rubles was the fine for damage to the Yenisei River (initially, supervisory authorities estimated the damage at almost 500 million rubles).

The demand for a change in the Constitution, the highest level of which in the last 15 years was recorded by the October poll of FOM, intersects with the Kremlin's agenda in essence, but not in form. The average person would like to strengthen the social obligations of the state: in fact, this is a veiled demand for change through strengthening the state, which the Kremlin can interpret in the key it needs.

The helicopter belonging to the president of the British football club Leicester City, Thai businessman Vishai Srivaddhanaprabha, crashed on Saturday evening near the King Power Stadium, reported Sky News . It crashed into the parking lot just after takeoff. After the crash, the helicopter caught fire. There is no official information about the fate of the pilot and passengers yet. According to Sky Sports, Srivaddhanaprabha may have been on board the crashed helicopter.

October 29, 2018, 00:05 / Vedomosti& No. 34 of October 29, 2018 Dictatorship of ecology Environmental legislation is becoming stricter, companies are having to pay more and more Vedomosti& PhotoXPress Damage from environmental pollution in Russia reaches 6% of GDP. Environmental regulations are becoming stricter, but environmental insurance requirements remain dormant.

October 29, 2018, 00:02 / Economics Kozak instructed to assess the tax burden of metallurgists and coal miners By March 2019, officials will decide which of them pays less taxes Vitaly Petlevoy Elizaveta Bazanova While the government is developing a methodology for analyzing the assessment of the tax burden, the excess profits of metallurgists and coal miners may end / Denis Grishkin / Vedomosti Following a meeting on October 24 between Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak and oil companies, the

One of the leaders of the Muslim military group “Seleka” operating in the Central African Republic, Abdoulaye Issen, demanded that the country’s authorities withdraw government troops and “Russian mercenaries” from the controlled territory. This is stated in Issen’s communiqué, which was published by the Central African Republic News.

October 28, 2018, 21:21 / Technologies The government will not legislate to protect net neutrality. Mechanisms to prevent discrimination on the Internet already exist Valery Kodachigov Traffic of video, social networks and other resources is constantly growing / Evgeniy Razumny / Vedomosti Legislative regulation of the principle of network neutrality - a ban on speeding up or slowing down access to certain Internet services and sites - is not required, the government believes.

Even before the end of the election campaign, many records for women's participation in politics have been broken Next Tuesday, the US will hold congressional elections. Russian media outlets are paying a fair amount of attention to them, discussing the Republicans' chances of holding on to a majority in both chambers and President Donald Trump's contribution to their election campaign.

In Moscow, St. Petersburg, Rostov-on-Don, Penza and a number of other Russian cities, “For our children” rallies were held on Sunday. They were organized by the parents of those involved in the cases of “New Greatness” and “Network”; they demand an end to criminal prosecutions against their children. In Moscow and St. Petersburg, the marches were not coordinated with the authorities and ended in arrests.

October 28, 2018, 22:59 / Economics Exclusively by subscription The Central Bank considers pension reform the only guarantee of GDP acceleration The effectiveness of the remaining structural reforms planned by the authorities is still unclear to him Tatyana Lomskaya The Central Bank's hope for failed pensioners as a reserve for economic growth may turn out to be untenable / Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti Russians who will continue to work in 2019–2020.

The desire to ease the situation of refugees from the conflict zone in southeastern Ukraine and expand the circle of people entitled to a simplified procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship could lead to an influx of migrants, which many regions of Russia are not prepared for.

Alexander Semyonov / TASS In November, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will publish its fifth rating of environmental safety of oil and gas companies in Russia. In 2017 and 2016, Sakhalin Energy topped the rating. Environmental responsibility Russia, like the rest of the world, is moving towards stricter environmental responsibility, says Raiffeisenbank oil and gas analyst Andrey Polischuk. “If a company has a negative environmental reputation, funds don’t want to invest in it,” he said.