The United States said that they were opposed to the plans of Yasir Arafat -to proclaim on September 13, an independent Palestinian state unilaterally. The representative of the White House Joe Lokhart emphasized that the issue of Palestinian statehood should be resolved at the final stage of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. Lockhart expressed satisfaction with the decision of the Israeli and Palestinian sides - to resume peace negotiations on Sunday.

An innate tendency to causeless aggressiveness and violence can be caused by specific anomalies in the functioning of the brain, which can be detected using tomographic equipment. These anomalies are localized in the cerebellar tonsil and a number of areas of the cortex of large hemispheres. This is how psychologists from the University of Wisconsin, who outlined their conclusions in the Science journal of July 28.

On July 29, in the Finnish city of Tamper, the sixth World Congress opens on the problems of Central and Eastern Europe, including Russia. In the Congress, which will last until August 3, about two thousand specialists from around the world will take part. They will hold more than 400 sectional meetings on politics, history, economics, religion, law, public life, ethnography, ecology, art, literature, linguistics.

In Chechnya, Russian units conduct an operation to destroy the Chechen detachment of up to two hundred people operating south of the village of Hankal. Two more groups of Chechen fighters were discovered in the suburbs of Grozny and in the area of the village of Sergeni-Yurt. On Chechen positions, missile and bombing strikes are inflicted. Aviation continues to bomb targets in the Argun and Vedensky gorges.

In the Smolensk region today, the opening ceremony of the memorial in Katyn, built in memory of the Polish officers, shot by the Stalinist NKVD in 1940. The ceremony is attended by Polish Prime Minister Jerzy Buzek, Foreign Minister Vladislav Bartoshevsky, heads of both chambers of the Polish parliament. Russia is represented by Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko and Minister of Culture Mikhail Shvydka. In Katyn, four thousand Polish officers were killed 60 years ago.

The American expert comments on the terminated case of Vladimir Gusinsky. The Radio Liberty correspondent in New York Yuri Zhigalkin is talking with the co-director of the Center for Russian Studies of Harvard University Marshall Goldman. Yuri Zhigalkin: How do you feel about the decision of the Russian authorities to terminate the criminal case against Vladimir Gusinsky?

For the third day, Russian troops have been conducting an operation against the Chechen team, which was discovered by army intelligence south and southwest of the Khankala military base. Last night, new massive artillery blows were inflicted on the country village. Combat aviation subjected this area for missile and bombing. There were no contact battles. Rosia troops did not yet begin the so -called stripping of this area and the results of aviation and artillery strikes are not known.

Comments the radio observer of Radio Liberty Giovanni Bensi. Giovanni Bensi: “Unit” means “unity”, and it was precisely the idea of its founder Antonio Gramsha, the associate of Palmiro Togliatti when he began to release it in 1924: the unity of all left-wing forces. For many years, the "toita" was the body of the Italian Communist Party and sometimes reached fabulous circulations. It was not only sold in kiosks, but also distributed by numerous party activists-volunteers.

The program involves Joseph Pazerka, an employee of the Czech humanitarian organization "Man in Beda", the head of the Chechnya Assistance Program, and a Chechen journalist, a refugee from Chechnya to the Czech Republic - Amina Ibragimova. Tengiz Gudava: I recognize some artificial release title. But by the word "Czech Republic" let's understand the external factor - the middle European country, perhaps more than others understanding and remembering the severity of the imperial boot ...

The results of the meeting of Vladimir Putin with the "oligarchs". The program is conducted by Dmitry Volchek. It is attended by a Radio Liberty correspondent in Moscow, Andrei Sharogradsky and Russian political analyst Andrei Piontkovsky. Dmitry Volchek: On Friday, a meeting of President Putin with representatives of large Russian business took place. According to the results of this "round table", the initiator of its holding Boris Nemtsov gave a press conference.

The United States demanded on Thursday from the Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevich - to create conditions for the free and honest elections of the President and the Parliament of Yugoslavia. The representative of the US State Department Philip Ricker said that the Yugoslav authorities should allow the media to freely cover the election campaign - and allow international observers to the elections scheduled for September 24.

Vladimir Abarinov, Washington: The official representative of the US State Department Philip Ricker at the next briefing on Thursday stated that the termination of investigative actions against the head of the media -Moscow holding Vladimir Gusinsky is a positive signal indicating respect for the freedom of the press, the power of the law and procedural norms. Philip Ricker: The United States welcome today's decision to withdraw criminal charges from Vladimir Gusinsky.

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The United States welcomed the decision of the Russian authorities on Thursday - to terminate the criminal case against the head of the Media -Most holding Vladimir Gusinsky. The representative of the US State Department, Philip Ricker, said that Gusinsky’s charges looked like an attempt to use the judicial system to intimidate those who dare to criticize the authorities.

Uzbekistan appealed to Russia with a request to help extinguish a fire at a plant for processing gas condensate in the city of Karshi Karkadaryinsky district. Last night, 4 tanks with a capacity of 5 to 10 thousand tons each lit up at the enterprise, one of them exploded. There were no reports of victims. A fire aircraft of the Ministry of Emergencies has already flown to Uzbekistan, two more are preparing to be sent.