Winners of the 7th All-Russian Contest of Media Peace Makers "Smirotvorets" 2015 were awarded in Moscow on November 23.

The Russia’s Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko refused to answer the questions of the foreign journalist in connection with his poor knowledge of English.

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the establishment of an interdepartmental commission on combating the financing of terrorism.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow made a decision on the absent arrest of the soldier of the “Sever” Battalion of the Chechen Interior Ministry Ruslan Mukhudinov accused of the murder of the politician Boris Nemtsov.

The Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev signed a government decree, according to which governmental authorities will have to purchase software from the special register of domestic software beginning from January 1, 2016.

The State Duma adopted the bill allowing to deprive a person of the rights for driving cars and other vehicles for the non-payment of alimony and driving regulation penalties.

The Deputy from the Communist Party Vadim Solovyov introduced a bill imposing a ban on the use of search engines, instant messengers and phones of some models by the officials to the State Duma for consideration.

Russian designer Alena Akhmadullina created the costumes for the participants of the New Year’s show Cirque du Soleil.

The waste recycling cooperative of the city of Tokyo is ready to provide Moscow with the complex of its technologies.

Open government will hold training courses for Russian ministers and their deputies in Singapore.