Today's main news: 1 The Democrats have gained control of both houses of the American Congress and are preparing investigations against Trump and his family. 2 Trump is considering the resignation of Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been named as his possible successor. 3 US Vice President J. Dee Vance named the war and relations with Israel as reasons for the defeat of the Republicans in the elections. 4 The entire generation of Kyiv's thermal power plants was destroyed by shelling. It will be possible to recover no more than 10-15%, said energy expert Alexander Kharchenko. 5 In Yerevan, after searches, the billionaire and leader of the opposition party "Strong Armenia" Samvel Karpatyan was arrested. 6 For the second quarter in a row, Russia became the largest seller of gold among the world's central banks, reducing reserves by 18.7 tons. 7 In Crimea, school holidays have been extended until November 9 due to large-scale blackouts. 8 A boy who was beaten near Kyiv was brought with his parents to the "Osha Shalom" base. Valentina Molodia was sent to a pre-trial detention center without bail. 9 In France, hackers broke into refrigerators with donor blood and changed the storage temperature from 30 to +110 degrees.