Andrei Sharry: The man of the day Radio Liberty May 26 is the best player of the final match of the Champions Football Champions, the captain of the English team Liverpool Stephen Gerard. Stephen Gerard is 24 years old, he was born in the town of Wiston. He began to engage in football at the Youth Academy of Liverpool. Mostly the Liverpool team has been playing since 1998. Midfielder. I spent about 300 matches for the team, scored 40 goals.

The program is conducted by Mark Krutov. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Berlin Yuri Veksler takes part. Mark Krutov: Today, the lower house of the German parliament, Bundesrat, should ratify the EU constitution. In the successful outcome of this vote, almost no one doubts, unlike the outcome of the referendum on Euroconstitution in France, it will be held on Sunday. Can the failure of the French referendum affect the ratification of the Constitution in other countries?

The main topic of release The United States Census Bureau with the participation of the FBI has stopped the activities of the fake website of the bureau, according to France Press. The site was launched by fichers - scammers who lure confidential information from citizens about credit card numbers, passwords and logins. Access to the site was blocked a few hours after the appearance of the first messages about it.

[Radio Liberty: Programs: Time and Peace] [27-05-05] The last page of the Nuclear Weapon cycle.

The Russian State Duma refused today to consider the responsibility of the leadership of the UES RAO for the energy crisis in the Moscow region. Yesterday, the head of the RAO "UES of Russia" Anatoly Chubais was questioned as a witness in the case of an accident in the energy system on May 25. The interrogation lasted more than four hours.

According to the reports just received, in the capital of Pakistan Islamabad - in the Shiite mosque - a bomb was blown up. Many - killed and wounded. Details are still unknown.

In the capital of Pakistan Islamabad, at least 19 people were killed during the explosion, 65 were injured. The president of the country Perevez Musharraf believes that a terrorist attack is the work of the religious extremists. The explosion occurred near the Muslim shrine - the tomb of Imam Bari, where thousands of Shiites and Sunnis gathered on a religious holiday. Near the shrine are government buildings and several embassies.

The Moscow prosecutor’s office in the framework of the criminal investigation against the leadership of the RAO “UES of Russia” conducts interrogations and excavation of documents. According to the prosecutor’s office, the territory of more than 500 substations in the southern and southeastern districts of the capital was examined. Examination is scheduled. On Thursday, the head of RAO UES, Anatoly Chubais, was questioned as a witness in the case of an accident in the energy system on May 25.

The program is conducted by Mark Krutov. The correspondent of Radio Freedom Lily Palveliev takes part. Mark Krutov: Today, mother of children with disabilities came to Moscow from Barnaul. The main goal of their trip to the capital is to tell people that the law on monetization of benefits has significantly worsened the situation of their families. Says Lilya Palveveva.

Sanitary services of Moscow reported that as a result of an accident in the energy system on May 25, a large number of unpeeled effluents got into the Moscow River-due to stops of aeration stations. Bathing in the river is strictly prohibited - police patrols will be exhibited along its shores.

[Radio Liberty: "Time of Guests"] [27-05-05] Reforming science Leading Vladimir Baburin Vladimir Baburin: And today our guests are Academician Yuri Ryzhov and a former Soviet professor, and now Professor Canadian, professor at the University of Dalhaus - this is the city of Galifax, the province of New Scotland, Alexander Kalamkarov. On yesterday, a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers was scheduled, which was supposed to discuss the problems of Russian science.

The program is conducted by Mark Krutov. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Samara Sergey Khazov takes part. Mark Krutov: Many parents and future graduates are worried about a single state exam, which all schoolchildren without exception this year. Sergey Khazov: This is the second single state exam. The first, in a foreign language, passed a week ago. Schoolchildren pass the exam in groups of 15 people. Pupils are sitting at the desks one at a time.

The commander of the camp for suspects in US terrorism in Guantanamo, General Jay Hood, said that 5 cases of poor handling are established. At the same time, according to him, there were no reliable evidence that the US military on the basis of Guantanamo had ever thrown the Koran into the toilet. General Hood did not specify what "bad treatment" with the Qur'an means.

The Latvia Sejm ratified on Thursday evening the Council of Europe on the protection of national minorities. The debate lasted 13 hours. The Convention is adopted with two reservations. One of them does not allow the use of the other language, except for the state, in the names of the streets. Another prohibits the use of national language languages in the work of state structures and self -government.

In Pakistan, India and Malaysia, protests were held, caused by cases of desecration of the Koran in an American military prison in Guantanamo. The manifestations, in which thousands of people took part, took place, in particular, in the capital of Pakistan Islamabad, cities of Peshavar and Lahor. Earlier, the US military reported that 5 cases of defilement of the Koran by American military were established.