Yuri Levada The process of separating the state from society, which occurred in European -type countries in the 19th century and ensured the legal contours of modern legal states, in Russia remains the problem of the future.

The Prime Minister of Italy Romano Prodi demanded that the ministers of the government of the country reduce the apparatuses of his ministries and the costs of their maintenance by 10%. The head of the Cabinet of Ministers also ordered a revision of government contracts for construction work within a six -month period, RBC reports, citing AP.

** What to expect in the coming hours. Announcement of events ** In Moscow: A meeting of the State Duma Council will be held. It is planned to discuss the issue of the implementation and legislative support of the budget message of the head of state. (10:00) On June 6-8, State Duma deputies will get acquainted with the work of enterprises of Tupolev OJSC and serial factories producing its equipment.

During the explosion that occurred on Monday late in the vicinity of the Iraqi city of En-Nassiria, the Italian soldier died, four more were injured in varying severity. According to RIA Novosti, citing the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Italy, the attack was performed 100 kilometers from the city. On the bomb, the head machine of the Italian military patrol, accompanied by the British load, was blown up. One of the victims of the explosion is now in very serious condition.

In Mexico, as a result of a joint operation of the American and Mexican security service, a laboratory for the manufacture of a drug medicine Fentanil, entering the American market, was disclosed. According to John Walters, the head of the White House to combat drugs, five people were arrested, including the main “chemist” of the laboratory. As the newspaper reports.

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, due to the strike of route taxi drivers, the public transport movement was practically paralyzed, RIA Novosti reports. According to the press service of the government of the republic, drivers of minibuses demand an increase in the fare in this type of transport from 5 to 12 soms or a decrease in diesel prices, which is now more expensive in Kyrgyzstan than gasoline A-76 and A-80.

During the second in a row for a week, a large -scale protest of students of secondary schools and lyceums in Santiago, 160 people were detained. Demonstrators protest against the government’s plans to carry out reforms in the field of education.

Yesterday, the dollar stopped at $ 1.2902 on the background of a rather unexpected statement by the head of the Fed, Ben Bernanke, who stated that the Fed should be vigilant of inflation in order to keep it under the background of economic growth, which resumed hopes for raising the accounting rate in the United States, experts of Broker Crediticvis noted.

Today in Russia is Pushkin's day Today, Russians celebrate the 207th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin. In St. Petersburg, the great -grandson of the poet will take part in commemorative events, the only direct heir to the male line - Alexander Pushkin. In Moscow, in the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, according to tradition, the open day will be held. Everyone can visit several exhibitions specially prepared for this date for free.

Russian tennis player Nikolai Davydenko leaves the competition of the opening championship of France. Today, in the match for the exit in the 1/8 finals at the Bolshoi helmet tournament, Roland Garros Davydenko lost to Argentine David Nalbandan with a score of 3: 6, 3: 6, 6: 2, 4: 6. Now Nalbandan will meet in the quarterfinals with Swiss Roger Federer.

The State Duma will consider tomorrow the draft appeal to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in connection with the situation in the Crimea, RIA Novosti reports, citing a member of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs Konstantin Zatulin. He explained that at present there is no final text of the appeal, this document is being prepared.

Deputies of the Kyrgyz Parliament - opposition from the “For Reform” movement will not take part in the planned on Wednesday, June 7, a meeting with President Kurmanbek Bakiev, RIA Novosti reports. “We decided not to take part in this show,” deputy Kabai Karabekov told the agency one of the members of the opposition headquarters. According to the parliamentarian, in total, about 20 out of 75 people's deputies will not go to meet with the head.

The second wave of floods is expected in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). According to the press service of the Far Eastern Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia, specialists associate re-raising the level of rivers in the Republic of Sakha with abundant rains, which should fall in the region, RIA Novosti reports. At the same time, the level of the Lena River, whose channel is located next to the Yakut village of Vitim, still exceeds the critical one.

The body of the security officer of the Russian embassy Vitaly Titov, who died on June 3 during the attack of militants on the car of the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation in Baghdad, was sent to their homeland today, Rosbalt reports with reference to ITAR-TASS. The airliner operating the charter flight headed for Moscow. This information was confirmed by the representative of the Russian embassy in Iraq.

Russia has reached an agreement with Australia on the entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO), RBC reports. As the agency was told in the press service of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, the protocol on the entry of the Russian Federation to the WTO was signed at the headquarters of this organization in Geneva.