The Committee for the Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries in Europe filed a complaint against the Czech government in the European Court of Human Rights in connection with a dispute regarding the fate of the Jewish cemetery of the 13th century in Prague. The Committee is seeking to terminate the construction of the building of one of the Czech insurance companies at the cemetery.

In Bishkek, the attachment of the Israeli embassy in Kazakhstan elazar was killed in Bishkek. The body of the diplomat was discovered in a rented apartment on the night of Friday. In one of the rooms, the body of a murdered woman was found. As expected, this is the owner of the apartment. The investigation believes that the murder was committed with the aim of energizing. One suspect was detained, the search for the second continues.

Hasin Raduev, North Caucasus: The press service of the President of Chechnya Aslan Maskhadov does not have data on the execution of two Russian officers, captured a few days ago in the Vedeno district center.

Two leading parties of the Azerbaijani opposition - the Popular Front and the Musavat party reached an agreement on the nomination of a single list of candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections in November. At the same time, the parties said that they would refuse to participate in the elections if the current electoral legislation is not changed, which, according to the Azerbaijani opposition, gives the advantage of the ruling party of President Heydar Aliyev.

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In connection with the complication of the situation in Kosovo, the UN administration intends to create a group to prevent cases of violence. In addition to the representatives of the UN and the forces of Keifor, the group will include the OSCE employees. Over the past two days, two activists of the Democratic League Kosovo, which is headed by Ibrahim Rugova, have been killed in the province.

Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, who visited Minsk, believe that PACE should not send their observers to the parliamentary elections in Belarus in October this year. The head of the Terry delegation Davis said that the country has not created conditions for free and honest elections. The final decision whether the observers of the Council of Europe and PACE will be sent to Belarus should be accepted at the end of August.

The results of the Congress of the Republican Party of the United States in Philadelphia are told by their own correspondent of Radio Liberty in Washington Irina Lagunina and the Radio Liberty correspondent Vladimir Dubinsky, who was present at the Congress at the Congress. Presenter of the Liberty Live program Vladimir Baburin: In Philadelphia, the Congress of the Republican Party of the United States completed work.

Hasin Raduev, North Caucasus: The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia denies reports that among patients of the medical and recreation complex "Armkhs" in the Geraf district of the republic, employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic discovered three wounded Chechen fighters. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia. He called this message with misinformation.

Three Kosovo Serbs, accused of genocide and other war crimes, fled from custody. All three for about a year spent in prison the city of Mitrovitsa and were recently transferred to a local hospital on the advice of doctors. It was from the hospital last night that the escape was made. The UN police in Kosovo leads intensive searches of the fled.

The prosecutor's office of the Kaliningrad region terminated the criminal case, initiated in connection with the death of the former mayor of St. Petersburg Anatoly Sobchak, for the lack of corpus delicti. The case was opened in May - after one of the local newspapers said that Sobchak was killed. The facts set forth in the newspaper were not confirmed during the investigation.

The Federal Tax Police Service of Russia today withdrew financial documents of the Moscow Likem and Vodka Plant "Crystal", as well as the Crystal-Lefortovo trading house. According to the Russian media, over the past three years, the plant did not fully indicate a profit, underestimating the taxable base. The tax authorities believe that the "Crystal" owed the state one hundred million rubles.

In Makhachkala, 47 children were hospitalized yesterday with a diagnosis of food poisoning. The products of one of the dairy kitchens of the capital of Dagestan turned out to be poor quality. According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry, over the past few days, mass food poisoning of children has also been registered in Vladikavkaz and Yoshkar-Ola.

Oleg Kusov, Dagestan: In Makhachkala, the mobilization of the fighters of the Interbrigade self -defense detachment was declared. This is one of the many armed volunteer detachments that appeared in Dagestan a year ago, during the days of armed clashes in the west of the republic. Today, in the Makhachkala Interbrigade, there are almost 2 thousand people who, as previously agreed, gather only in emergency cases.

A bust of the writer Varlam Shalamov was stolen from the Kuntsevsky cemetery of Moscow . The monument was made of bronze, which, apparently, caused vandalism. The investigating authorities suggest that the theft was committed in early June, but it was discovered only now. UNESCO and the European Space Agency published the Memorandum "Ethics of Space Policy" , which examines the moral aspects of space development. Particular attention is paid to possible surveillance of people from space.