Today a press conference was held dedicated to the future forum ((http://ej.ru/vision/entry/4000/ “The Other Russia”)). At the meeting, Andrei Illarionov said that the “Other Russia” conference, timed to coincide with the G8 summit, would fulfill a role that the Russian parliament cannot fulfill. The event will take place on July 11-12. UCF leader Garry Kasparov said that agreement to participate in the “Other Russia” conference had already been confirmed by the chairman of the Union of Right Forces, Nikita Belykh, Mikhail Kasyanov, Viktor Anpilov, Vladimir Ryzhkov, Eduard Limonov, and Sergei Glazyev.