Watch the news "here and now" with Eduard Burmistrov. In this issue: The US Congress is controlled by the Democratic Party. As a result of the midterm elections, the Democrats can gain 228 seats in the House of Representatives to 139 for the Republicans. In the Senate, Democrats can take 54 seats compared to 44 for Republicans. Hungary plans to refuse gas from Russia. Budapest is currently looking for alternative suppliers. Russian authorities have increased tariffs on strong alcohol from "unfriendly" countries to 35%. The payment must be at least five euros per liter.

Watch the news "here and now" with Eduard Burmistrov. In this issue: The US Congress is controlled by the Democratic Party. As a result of the midterm elections, the Democrats can gain 228 seats in the House of Representatives to 139 for the Republicans. In the Senate, Democrats can take 54 seats compared to 44 for Republicans. Hungary plans to refuse gas from Russia. Budapest is currently looking for alternative suppliers. Russian authorities have increased tariffs on strong alcohol from "unfriendly" countries to 35%. The payment must be at least five euros per liter.