Radio.SvobodaOnline Media OutletPart of: Radio Free Europe/Radio LibertyIndependent sourceMaterialsInfoFound 59 materialsBy relevanceOldest firstNewest firstBy relevanceRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004Voices of ArmeniaThe last spring in Armenia turned out to be hot: rallies, demonstrations, a fierce confrontation between the authorities and the opposition. They started talking about the Georgian model, which, however, was not very linked with the absence of any pink velvet in the Armenian case. On the contrary, there were arrests and beating of the opposition, and most importantly - a much more complex political plot.Тенгиз ГудаваRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004Moscow and St. Petersburg as leaders in the high cost of life and outsiders in its qualityToday our program is leaving St. Petersburg. It was the northern capital of Russia that became the culprit of a small sensation of the annual research of Mercer Human Resourse Consalting: it first entered the top ten most expensive cities in the world. Tokyo opens the top ten, then London, Moscow, Osaka, Hong Kong, Geneva, Seoul, Copenhagen, Zurich and, finally, St. Petersburg, follow.Елена РыковцеваRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004Dmitry Kuznetsov and Alla NepomnyaThe host of the Petersburg hour of the Freedom Time program Tatyana Valovich: Once again, a picket of a public organization of disabled soldiers “Courage” was dispersed in St. Petersburg. Why did this happen, and what do members of this organization achieve? This will be told by the chairman of the Council of Elders "Courage" Dmitry Kuznetsov and the chairman of the Council of Mother of the Organization Alla Nepomnya. On June 30, the spring draft in the Russian army ends.Татьяна ВаловичRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004Nikolai KolesnikThe host of the Petersburg hour of the Freedom Time program Olga Pispanen : every year on May 9, we recall the feat of liberators from the fascist invaders, but few recalls other heroes who liberated the water of the country from mines. Only on June 5, 1946, the hydrographic department informed the opening of swimming on a large ship fairway. The rest of the Gulf of Finland was still dangerous for ships.Ольга ПиспаненRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004At the summit in Brussels, leaders of 25 countries of the European Union are close to an agreement on the draft EU ConstitutionAt the summit in Brussels, the leaders of 25 countries of the European Union are close to an agreement on the draft EU Constitution. According to France President Jacques Shirak, the results of the discussion give reason to hope for a compromise. In December last year, the heads of state of the EU failed to agree on the issue of voting in the governing bodies of the Union.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004The court in Belgium found the subject of this country Mark Dutra guilty of abduction, rape and murder of two girls in 1996The court in Belgium found the subject of this country Mark Dutra guilty of abduction, rape and murder of two girls in 1996. Dutra was also found guilty of the abduction of two more 8-year-old girls, whose burials were found near his house. It was not possible to prove involvement in Dutra in their death. Two other girls, whom Dutra abducted, held in the basement and raped repeatedly, managed to flee from his house. The process in the Dutra case lasted more than three months.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004At the European Football Championship, the Russian team lost to the Portuguese team with a score of 0: 2 and lost the chances of access to the final part of the tournamentAt the European Football Championship, the Russian team lost to the Portuguese team with a score of 0: 2 and lost the chances of accessing the final part of the tournament. Now Greece and Spain are leading in group A, they have four points, Portugal has three, Russia has zero. The last match at the championship of Russia will hold on June 20 against the Greece team.Radio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004Judicial days of the jury in Russia?On June 9, the Supreme Court of Russia canceled on the cassation representation of the prosecutor's office an acquittal to physicist Valentin Danilov. Danilov, the former director of the Heat and Physical Center of Technical State University in Krasnoyarsk, was accused of state treason - espionage in favor of China. On December 27 of the last year, the jury recognized him innocent.Лев РойтманRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004About 4 million citizens of Afghanistan have already registered as voters in the coming universal elections in September, the UN representatives saidAbout 4 million citizens of Afghanistan have already registered as voters in the coming universal elections in September, the UN representatives said. These are two -thirds from the minimum, established by the Afghan leader Hamid Karza, in which the elections will be quite representative. According to the UN, up to 90 thousand voters are registered daily. The representative of the organization expressed the hope that NATO peacekeepers will be able to ensure security during voting.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004Deputies of the State Duma of Russia sent a letter to the country's leadership, in which they expressed concern about the situation in the banking sectorThe deputies of the State Duma of Russia sent a letter to the country's leadership, in which they expressed concern about the situation in the banking sector. The document says that at present small and average banks are put on the facet of survival, and large credit organizations are already experiencing serious difficulties in financing customers.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004Culture. More than 1300 people from around the world gathered in Dublin to celebrate the anniversary “Bloomsde” - the hundredth anniversary of the calendar day - June 16, 1904 - on which James Joyce Roman “Ulysses” takes place. According to the new book of the Scottish writer Ken Wilki, in one of the London attics, perhaps for many decades there are a picture worth tens of millions of dollars. At the American Ballet Theater in New York, the premiere of the updated Swan Lake, which caused enthusiastic responses of criticismMore than 1300 people from around the world gathered in Dublin to celebrate the anniversary “Bloomsde” - the hundredth anniversary of the calendar day - June 16, 1904 - on which James Joyce Roman “Ulysses” takes place. Among them were the descendants of the writer-one of them, Philip Joyce, went on foot for five days more than 250 kilometers to raise funds for dog dogs for the blind (James Joyce by the end of his life blinded).RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004In Belarus, the ambassadors of the EU are trying to convince local opposition deputies to stop the hunger strike lasting two weeks with a demand for democratic transformationsIn Belarus, the ambassadors of the EU are trying to convince local opposition deputies to stop the hunger strike with a demand for democratic transformations for two weeks. European messengers expressed support to the participants in the action, but asked to stop the hunger strike until it caused irreparable damage to their health. Among the requirements of the opposition are amendments to the Church Code and the release of political prisoners.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004The 50th anniversary of Sergei KurekhinThe program is maintained by Andrei Shari. Radio Liberty correspondents Tatyana Voltskaya and Viktor Rezunkov take part, who is talking with Anastasia Kurekhina. Andrei Shary: In St. Petersburg today they recall Sergey Kurekhin, the famous composer, musician, conceptualist. Today he would have turned 50 years old.Андрей ШарыйRadio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004China and Russia are skeptical of the prospects for achieving an agreement on the upcoming multilateral negotiations under the nuclear program of North KoreaChina and Russia are skeptical of the prospects for achieving an agreement on the upcoming multilateral negotiations under the nuclear program of North Korea. Speaking on Thursday in Tashkent, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow "does not expect a breakthrough" from these negotiations. The representative of the foreign policy of China on the same day noted that, according to the PRC, the contradictions between the participants in the meeting remain significant.Radio.Svoboda·Jun 17, 2004In the USA, immigrant from Somalia Nuradin Abdi, who is charged with a conspiracy in order to blow up a shopping center in the city of Columbus, is aimed at a psychiatric examinationIn the United States, immigrant from Somalia Nuradin Abdi, who is charged with a conspiracy in order to blow up a shopping center in the city of Columbus, is aimed at a psychiatric examination. According to the American authorities, Abdi was associated with al-Qaeda.Previous1234NextShow more
