Today, on November 1, in the Luhansk region, on the plot No. 2 in the area of \u200b\u200bthe settlement of Zolotoe-4, the stage of the separation of forces and assets from both sides ended.

Today it also became known that the date of the separation of forces and assets in the Petrovsky Donetsk region will be revised due to shelling on October 30.

*** The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Vadim Pristayko said that now there is a period of selection of candidates for the exchange of prisoners and the study of their affairs. According to him, the exchange is not tied to a meeting in the Norman format, there is a desire for it to happen as soon as possible..

*** In the Netherlands, the second reserve judge, Edith Poppe-Gilesen, was appointed to hear the disaster case in July 2014. The college of judges is now in full force and has three main judges, as well as two reserve.

*** Against the People’s Deputy from Euro-Solidarity, Sofia Fedyna and volunteer Marusi Zverobo, who publicly discussed options for the death of President Vladimir Zelensky after allegations of the separation of forces in the Donbas, criminal proceedings have been opened.

*** President Vladimir Zelensky submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a bill “On Amending the Law of Ukraine“ On State Regulation of the Production and Turnover of Alcohol ”. the bill provides for four steps:

the abolition of the state monopoly on the production of alcohol from January 1, 2020, the abolition of restrictions on the construction of distilleries and the privatization of existing ones, licensing of the production and wholesale of alcohol, limiting the import of alcohol until January 1, 2022.

*** Minister of Health of Ukraine Zoryana Skaletska fired all of her advisers. According to her, experts from the reform office will work instead..

*** In Kharkov, the first case of diphtheria was recorded: a Kharkiv woman went to the emergency and emergency hospital complaining of a sore throat, fever up to 39 degrees.