In Malorca, with the 7 thousandth stands filled to capacity, a demonstrative tennis match was held between the two strongest players of the planet-Swiss Roger Federer and Spaniard Rafael Nadal. This match was called the “Battle of Coatings” and took place on the court, one half of which was earthen and the other was herbal (therefore, with each shift of the parties, the opponents changed their shoes). In a bitter struggle, Nadal won - 7: 5, 4: 6, 7: 6 (12:10).

Vladimir Baburin: My guest today is Gennady Nikolaevich Seleznev, a deputy of the State Duma, former chairman of the lower house of the Russian parliament. And, of course, the first theme of recent days is the departure of Boris Nikolaevich Yeltsin, who both his opponents and his opponents (the latter, however, with a certain degree of skepticism) were nevertheless appreciated by one single word-“era”. Do you agree? Gennady Seleznev Gennady Seleznev: Of course, none of us is eternal.

The program is maintained by Andrei Shari. The journalist of the Tallinn Radio-4 Andrei Titov takes part. Andrei Shary : The Estonian ambassador in Moscow accused Russia of unwillingness to conduct a dialogue with Tallinn on the issue of transferring the monument to Soviet soldiers.

The blockade of the Estonian Embassy in Moscow: “ours” beat in their own The calls of Russian officials to boycott goods from Estonia, calls to abandon trips to this country will first be hit by their own, in an interview with Radio Freedom, the deputy of the Estonian parliament Vladimir Velman. According to the deputy, Russian residents of Estonia in the political confrontation of the two countries become hostages. - The question of the reaction of Russia ...

"Estonian Russian - hostages of Russian politics here" On Tuesday, it was announced that the excavations of the burial on the Tynisms were completed. According to the results of these works, the remains of 12 Soviet troops were exhumed. According to the statements of the Ministry of Defense of Estonia, they will be reburied in a military cemetery, where a monument dismantled on the first night has already been erected.

The Ministry of Health of Ukraine called the main diseases that were caused by the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster, oncological diseases and cerebrovascular disorders, as well as the disease of the circulatory system and the disease of the nervous system.

In the Zavodskoy district of Grozny, two riot police officers sent to Chechnya from the Kaluga region were killed in the explosion. The radio -controlled landmine was installed near the bridge over the railway and was put into action when the armored police UAZ passed there. In the Shalinsky district of Chechnya, a military personnel of the Vostok battalion was killed. He was found dead with traces of cruel beatings in the area of the village of Hermenchuk.

In Moscow, activists of youth organizations They continue to picket Estonian Embassy. Near the diplomatic mission, tents are installed, a field kitchen is deployed. Picketers collect signatures under the demand to dismantle the embassy building - in response to the dismantling of the monument to the Soviet warrior -liberator in Tallinn.

The call of the Russian authorities to boycott Estonian goods grew up to try to block the border track for trucks from Estonia To refuse to purchase Estonian goods and trips to Estonia to the rest of the Russians was called by the First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Sergey Ivanov in connection with the dismantling of the Bronze Soldier in Tallinn. The Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov joined this call last holidays.

The program is conducted by Mikhail Salenkov. The editor of the Russian edition of Estonian television, Gennady Gramberg, takes part. Mikhail Salenkov: Estonian authorities said that the exhumation work was completed and the remains of the soldiers who died in the Second World War will be reburied in a military cemetery in Tallinn, where a monument dismantled on Monday was erected on Monday.

At the World Cup passing in Moscow and Mytishchi, the games of the first group stage ended. On Wednesday, the matches ended like this: Italy - Latvia - 4: 3 (overtime) Germany - Norway - 5: 3 Sweden - Switzerland - 6: 0 Canada - Slovakia - 5: 4. The final position of the teams: Group A - 1. Sweden, 2. Switzerland, 3. Italy, 4. Latvia; Group C - 1. Canada, 2. Slovakia, 3. Germany, 4. Norway. The first three teams from each group left the second group stage.

Scientists of the University of Vienna ( University of Vienna, Austria ), studying animal behavior, found that dogs are able to selectively copy the behavior of themselves like. Experiments conducted on 54 dogs of different breeds showed that dogs imitate each other's behavior only when they hope to get some benefit. Selective imitation is a prerequisite for any training. This ability was previously noted in monkeys. It is of key importance in the development of language and other social skills.

Scotland Yard invited students of the London College of Fashion to work on a project to create a new image of the 21st century British police. To develop a new form, focus groups were created, which included police officers and public representatives. First of all, the police are unhappy that they have to wear uncomfortable high helmets, the design of which was developed in the 50s of the last century in Scotland. Among the proposals discussed - take as a sample the form of French gendarmes.

In Russia, a new Airyonion airline is being created. This enterprise will unite Domodedovo Airlines, Krasnoyarsk Airlines, Omskavia, Samara, Siberian Air Transport Company and Airyunion Er-Er-Ji Society. According to the Decree of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the state of the state in the authorized capital "Eiryunion" should be at least 45 percent.