Leading final information hour Peter Vile: Summer is the time of entrance exams to universities. It is no secret that many young Russians seek to enter the institute where there is a military department to become reserve officers and avoid calling for military service.

Negotiations of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leader of North Korea Kim Chon Ira will be held in Moscow on August 4. This was announced on Friday by Deputy Head of the Administration of the Russian President Sergey Prikhodko. Kim Jung Ir, who arrived in Russia on Thursday, makes a trip to Siberia by train. The program of his visit includes a visit to several Russian enterprises that carry out the DPRK orders.

An oil spot of almost 2 kilometers and a hundred meters wide appeared in the Amur River, and today - as experts suggest - it will reach Khabarovsk according to the border guards of the Birobidzha detachment, oil entered the Amur in the area of the village of Leninskoye Autonomous Region - presumably from the Chinese Sungari River. Local authorities intend to make a protest to the Chinese side.

US Secretary of State Colin Powell began negotiations with the leaders of the PRC in Beijing. He met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Tan Tszyanuyan and today holds a meeting with the chairman of the PRC Jiang Zeminem. Powell intends to call on China to comply with international obligations to non -proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, as well as stop exporting missile technologies to Pakistan and other countries.

In the Zavodskoy district of Grozny on Khimikov Street, Chechen saboteurs using a radio -controlled explosive device undermined the military "Ural" on Friday. It contained a special purpose detachment of the internal affairs department of the Chita region. Two policemen were injured and delivered to the hospital. On the same day, in the center of Argun in the evening, an attack was attacked on military personnel of the internal troops.

200 tons of fuel oil, in an unknown way, found in the Petrozavodsky lurns of the lake, caused its serious pollution. The coastline is covered with a thin film of fuel oil for many kilometers. On the surface of the water, a spot with an area of several hundred square meters and a thickness of forty centimeters moves to the center of the lake. Water purification is mainly ineffective due to the lack of necessary equipment and financial resources.

George Kobaladze, Tbilisi: In Tbilisi, the investigation of the murder of the famous Georgian journalist Georgy Sanya continues. Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze considers it necessary to connect to the investigation of the crime of employees of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation.

US Secretary of State Colin Powell holds negotiations in Beijing with the leaders of the PRC. Today he met with the chairman of the PRC Jiang Zemin and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Tan Tszyasuyan. During the negotiations in Beijing, Powell intends to call on the Chinese leadership to comply with international obligations to non -proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, as well as human rights.

On the Tajik-Afghan border last night, Russian border guards seized 66 kilograms of heroin. According to the press service of the border detachment, the armed smugglers tried to cross to the Tajik bank of the Panj River. When detained, the violators opened fire. There are no victims. Over the past year, more than a thousand people who transported drugs were arrested on the Tajik-Afghan border. About 50 violators were killed in a shootout with border guards.

Vitaly Tsygankov, Minsk: On July 27, the Belarusian opposition celebrates Independence Day canceled by Alexander Lukashenko. At 12 o’clock in the afternoon, about 300 members of the unregistered youth organization "Zubr" suddenly appeared on Victory Square.

At the airport of Irkutsk, the passenger airliner Tu-134, on board of which there were 33 passengers, made an emergency landing. There are no victims. According to the representative of the regional center of the Ministry of Emergencies, glass burst in the cockpit and depressurization occurred. The aircraft operated a flight from the Yakut city of Mirny. The reasons for the incident have not yet been established.

Radio Liberty correspondent in New York Yuri Zhigalkin talks with co-director of the Center for Russian Studies at Harvard University, Professor Marshall Goldman. Host of the "Liberty Live" program Andrey Sharogradsky: What could the unprecedentedly active communication with the Russian leadership of three senior figures of the American administration, who came to Moscow with high hopes, mean for American-Russian relations: the threshold of a radical improvement in bilateral relations?

Presenter Evgeny Muslin Topics of the program: the 20th anniversary of the identification of AIDS, a new approach to the treatment of retinoblastoma, as well as the latest medical news. Evgeny Muslin: It has been 20 years since that sad day when American doctors identified the existence of a new, previously unknown disease, later named Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome - AIDS. We asked Professor Daniil Golubev to express his thoughts on this sad anniversary.

The Russian-Ukrainian regional cooperation, as well as the interaction of the Navy of the two countries on the Black Sea, is being discussed today in Sevastopol by the presidents of Russia and Ukraine Volodymyr Putin and Leonid Kuchma. The agenda also includes the question of preparing for the informal summit of the CIS countries, which will be held in early August in Sochi. The working meeting of Putin and Kuchma will end on Sunday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leader of North Korea Kim Jung Ir, as expected, will be signed during negotiations in Moscow on August 4-5 a joint declaration. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry representative, Alexander Losyukov, Putin and Kim Chon Ire will also discuss the problems of strategic stability. Touching upon the issue of American-Korean relations, Losyukov said that Moscow was advocating the resumption of dialogue between the United States and the DPRK.