The program is maintained by Andrei Shari. The Radio Liberty correspondent Mikhail Sokolov takes part. Andrey Shary: The head of the Council of the Federation of Russia Sergey Mironov does not exclude a return to the election of members of the upper house of the Russian parliament. The Senate Speaker considers the popular elections to the Federation Council in the most democratic way of its formation.

State Duma deputies of Russia - Vladimir Ryzhkov and Viktor Ilyukhin - suggested that the relevant committees request information about the removal of Olga Romanova from the broadcast on the Ren -TV channel. The host of the news on Thursday was not allowed to the air at the direction of the general director of the television channel Alexanda Ordzhonikidze.

The Russian State Duma is considering today in the second reading the draft law "On a parliamentary investigation". The Committee on Constitutional Legislation recommended to introduce more than 70 amendments to the document. The investigation itself is proposed not to be replaced by the procedure for inquiry, preliminary investigation and proceedings. Among issues that are not subject to parliamentary investigation, the activities of the president, court and investigation authorities remain.

The program is conducted by Dmitry Morozov. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Warsaw Alexei Dzikovitsky takes part. Dmitry Morozov: In Poland, food products are sold much better if the buyer knows that these products are produced in Poland. However, with regard to clothing, everything is repeated exactly the opposite. About why the Poles love their food and do not like domestic clothes, says Alexei Dzikovitsky.

The program is conducted by Dmitry Morozov. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Omsk Anna Kiseleva takes part. Dmitry Morozov: Sibneft’s head office can move from Omsk to St. Petersburg. This was stated by the chairman of Gazprom, Alexei Miller, after Gazprom bought Sibneft. If Sibneft really moves to St. Petersburg, the Omsk region will lose the largest taxpayer. This year alone, the company opened the metro for the money, repaired roads, built a children's hockey complex.

The program is conducted by Nadezhda Pertsev. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Amsterdam Sofya Kornienko takes part. Nadezhda Pertseva: Rene - Amsterdam's Kloshar. Once a week, under the pseudonym "Homeless Theo", Rene is organizing excursions "at the bottom" of the city, in the area of the Red Lights.

Italy is paralyzed by a universal strike. There is public transport, banks, mail and other institutions are closed. Hospitals take patients only in emergency cases. For several hours, school teachers stopped working. The strike is declared in protest against the state budget for next year. Basy believe that the government ignores social needs, greatly reducing the costs of them. In Rome, Milan, Palermo and many other cities, demonstrations are held.

On November 28, 1866, the poet Fedor Tyutchev wrote the famous lines: The mind cannot understand Russia, Arshin is not common to measure. She has a special way: You can only believe in Russia. “Love for Russia,” wrote Ivan Aksakov, “faith in its future, the belief in its supreme historical calling owned Tyutchev powerfully, persistently, completely, from the earliest years to the last sighing.

Microsoft Windows operating system for the first time became the leader of the market. This happened thanks to the growing demand for inexpensive servers. Let us listen to the expert Alexander Ilicevsky: “The popularity of inexpensive servers - worth up to 25 thousand dollars - fuels a common market. In the third quarter, it grew by 8.1% and reached $ 12.5 billion. Inexpensive servers are so popular because they are often connected to clusters to obtain higher performance and flexibility.

The Polish branch of the authoritative human rights organization “International Amnesty” began a large -scale protest against human rights violations in Belarus, the correspondent of Radio “Freedom” in Warsaw Alexei Dzikovitsky reports.

Andrei Shary: The Man of the Day Radio Liberty November 24 is the English art deiler Richard Tample, an exhibition of Russian icons opened in the London Gallery of whose London gallery. TEMPL became famous for giving Russia to Russia a miraculous icon of the 16th century, stolen in the city of Ustyuzhn, “Mother of God Hodegetria” worth 500 thousand dollars. Richard Tample was born in 1937 in London in the Baronet family. He graduated from a private school and a military academy.

Elena Prikhodko The fourth tour of the main European European European European Tournament ULEB again pleased basketball lovers with unexpected results. First of all, they include the second defeat of the two -time Europeanel champion - the Israeli Maccabi. Two weeks ago, the club from Tel Aviv lost to the Greek Olympiacos, and now in the last minute he lost to the Turkish Ephesus Pilsen 88:90.

Andrey Babitsky As the Moscow friend recently told me, only having learned about the opening of Georgia in the city of the new restaurant, he realized to what extent the relations between Moscow and Tbilisi were spoiled. If the owners of the institution do not risk using the Russian toponym "Georgia", fearing that this will scare away visitors, then we can imagine what the general tonality of relations between the two countries today.

The Japanese space probe should today land on a 600-meter asteroid of the results and pick up an example of asteroid substance. The device launched into space in May 2003 overcame a distance of three hundred million kilometers. Until now, he has not managed to fulfill his task - due to temporary loss of communication. If today everything goes well, in the summer of 2007, the probe will return to the ground with a sample of cosmic matter.

In Sweden, a system of Internet filters has been developed that blocks access to pages with child pornography, says Sergey Dzhanavian radio correspondent in Scandinavia. When trying to visit such porn sites, a message about the illegality of his actions is displayed on the screen. According to experts, the Swedish technique allows you to block up to 90% of such visits. “Daily in Sweden, from 20 to 30 thousand attempts to visit sites with child pornography are recorded.