Huawei will launch sales of its new flagship smartphone Mate 30 Pro in Russia on November 25, Kommersant reports , citing a source familiar with the company's plans. There will be a limited edition in Russia, which will allow Russian users to get used to the new mobile platform without support from Google services and the app store, says another source.

Oded Balilty/AP Photo Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party will hold an internal vote on a leader. Netanyahu agreed to the primaries on Sunday evening, The Times of Israel (TOI) reported. Earlier, his party colleague, Knesset member Gideon Saar, came up with this initiative. According to him, unlike the current prime minister, he will be able to form a ruling coalition and unite the country.

November 25, 2019, 12:03 / Economics The Moscow-Kazan route can be extended to Vladivostok undefined Vedomosti The new Moscow-Kazan expressway may in the future be extended to Vladivostok. The head of the state company Avtodor, Vyacheslav Petushenko, spoke about this, TASS reports . “We would like it [the route] to reach Vladivostok. When it will be? So far the plans are to get to Yekaterinburg by 2030. Although in a couple of years we will decide where we will go next,” he noted.

November 25, 2019, 18:35 / Business The Minister of Energy of Ukraine spoke out against the abandonment of claims against Gazprom Vedomosti The Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection of Ukraine Alexei Orzhel spoke out against Ukraine’s refusal to pursue legal claims against Gazprom, TASS reports . According to him, the conditions received from Gazprom regarding the “refusal of all arbitrations” are absolutely unacceptable.

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November 25, 2019, 19:26 / Economy / News Medvedev commented on the proposals of the Ministry of Finance for investing funds of the National Welfare Fund undefined Vedomosti Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev confirmed to TASS that he supported the criteria proposed by the Ministry of Finance for investing funds from the National Welfare Fund (NWF). Money must be started to be spent gradually, without compromising the financial stability of Russia, he emphasized.

Former detective of the Western Administrative District Department of Internal Affairs Akbar Sergaliev, who was fired after the arrest of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov, has moved to work for the Krasnoe i Beloe chain of liquor stores, Forbes reports, citing the retailer's press service. MBKh Media reported this earlier, citing sources. The retailer's press service told Vedomosti that Sergaliev had been appointed as an employee of the loss prevention department.

The Kremlin has not noticed a rise in protest sentiments in Russia over the past year, said presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov. This is how he commented on Kommersant's publication that a record number of protests were recorded in 2019. "No, this is a normal background, it has always been there - a certain, let's say, public reaction to certain events has always been there. It is not associated only with this [year]," the Kremlin representative said.

During the preparation of the Progress MS-13 cargo ship for launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, “remarks were identified,” according to a statement on the Roscosmos website. These issues have now been resolved, it notes, and all onboard systems are being checked. The launch date of the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle with Progress MS-13 will be announced additionally, Roscosmos emphasizes. The launch was planned as part of the 74th International Space Station (ISS) supply mission for December 1.

A gas leak near a school in the Nizhny Novgorod region has injured 32 people, RIA Novosti reports , citing emergency services. According to Interfax, the victims include 29 schoolchildren and three adults. A third of the injured are in moderate condition, the source told Interfax. The condition of the rest is "assessed as mild," he added. The incident occurred at Vadskaya Secondary School, TASS reports .

Yuri Droganov became the head of the State Road Safety Inspectorate for Moscow, Interfax reports, citing the department’s press service. Before his appointment, he served as acting head of the Moscow State Traffic Safety Inspectorate. Droganov began his career as a policeman in the patrol service in 1983. Then he worked as an inspector in the traffic police and traffic police department of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Krasnogvardeisky district of Moscow.

November 25, 2019, 14:47 / Finance Online broker Charles Schwab buys TD Ameritrade for $26 billion They were prompted to unite by tougher competition with financial and technology companies Mikhail Overchenko Charles Schwab & Co The largest American discount broker Charles Schwab announced the acquisition of competitor TD Ameritrade through an exchange of shares. The size of the transaction was $26 billion.

November 25, 2019, 15:34 / Business Naftogaz offered Gazprom to pay off the debt with gas undefined Vedomosti Naftogaz is ready to accept gas from Gazprom instead of money to pay off the debt according to the decision of the Stockholm arbitration, wrote on his Facebook page.

The Kremlin's pointedly dispassionate reaction to the new growth in the number of protests is difficult to interpret as recognition by the authorities of the right of citizens to be dissatisfied - in that case there would be neither the "Moscow case" nor the law on citizens-foreign agents.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is not paying enough attention to the problem of fighting doping, Yuri Ganus, Director General of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), told the BBC Russian Service in an interview. According to him, in the current situation with the doping scandal, "changes are needed precisely from the point of view of politics." Yuri Ganushead of RUSADA "We have a complex country, with a very complex vertical, where everything is delegated downwards.