The program is conducted by Mikhail Salenkov . The Radio Liberty correspondent Olga Vakhonicheva takes part . Mikhail Salenkov : Now he went to the regions. Today is next turn of Kostroma. What is there? We listen to Olga Vakhonicheva. Olga Vakhonicheva : The election campaign in the State Duma in Kostroma is quiet. The planned television devices of candidates for deputies from various parties and campaign videos are twisted by local television channels.

About 200 people took part in the rally. These are delegates of institutions and services of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. It unites 34 academic institute. The basic requirements of scientists are the increase in the salaries of engineering and technical workers of the Academy by 1.5-2 times.

The predominance in the electoral list of candidates from the party of power is directly related to the political interests of the new governor of the Kostroma region Igor Slyunyaev The election campaign in the State Duma in Kostroma is quiet. The planned television devices of candidates for deputies from various parties and campaign videos are twisted by local television channels. Newspapers are very few and briefly write about the upcoming elections.

Russia completely completed the withdrawal of its troops from Georgia. On Thursday night, Georgian territory left the last echelon with property, the commander in chief of the Ground Forces of Russia Alexei Maslov said. According to the general, the withdrawal of Russian military bases from Georgia is completed ahead of schedule. It was previously planned to be implemented during 2008. Only Russian peacekeepers remain in Georgia - in Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

The program is conducted by Kirill Kobrin. The Radio Liberty correspondent in Tver Maxim Yaroshevsky takes part. Kirill Kobrin: And we return to a rather curious and - for sure - a very significant event in Russian political life. It will again be about the supporters of Vladimir Putin in Tver today in Tver. Let me remind you that it is announced that the forum will be established by the movement "In support of Vladimir Putin." In Tver, there is our special correspondent Maxim Yaroshevsky.

The Russian Foreign Ministry called Fars the early elections of the President of Georgia, appointed on January 5. The ministry’s statement emphasizes that the upcoming vote is designed to ensure only the preservation of power in the hands of the country's current leadership. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the election date is established in such a way that the Georgian opposition does not have time to agree and agree on plans for the remaining short time.

The Union of Right Forces asks the Supreme Court to cancel the registration of a candidate for deputies from United Russia Vladimir Putin, who single -handedly heads the federal list of the party in the State Duma elections. According to the leader of the ATP of Nikita Belykh, the reason for going to court is that, according to him, the power of the state-bureaucratic machine fell on the ATP.

The Moscow authorities want to increase the prices for the metro by 10-15 percent. This was announced on Thursday by reporters by the Minister of Transport of Russia Igor Levitin. To date, the price of one trip to the subway is 17 rubles.

According to the laws of the genre, after a mild cavalry, heavy artillery should enter the battle for Putin's political longevity In Tver today, the All -Russian Forum of supporters of Vladimir Putin was held. The appeal of its participants to Russian citizens says: “Everyone in our country should have clear and firm guarantees of a stable life. Therefore, we urge everyone to unite in the December 2, 2007 elections to support our national leader - Vladimir Putin.

A police car was fired in Chechnya. The lieutenant colonel and senior sergeant from the consolidated detachment of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug were injured. The attack was made on Wednesday evening on the Caucasus federal highway in the Gudermes area.

The opposition insists on a work permit for non -state television companies "Imady and" Caucasus " The opposition in Georgia continues to insist on lifting prohibitions for the free operation of the media. She considers the withdrawal of these prohibitions the main condition for the normal holding of the presidential election on January 5.

"Marriage" in the theater Lenkom. Luis Andrissen and the "Instrumental Theater" at the Moscow Conservatory. Konstantin Leontyev in the mirror of two new books. The October Revolution in the mirror of St. Petersburg exhibitions. Russian actors in the photographs of Mikhail Gutherman

Mikhail Barshchevsky showed particular interest to Andrei Lugovoi’s candidacy - the second number in the LDPR list The election debate on the first channel did not take place. Instead, for twenty -five minutes on television showed free political advertising of parties. The Channel One did not report the reasons for the cancellation of the debate. And the night before, representatives of the Fair Russia, Civil Power and the LDPR met on the air of the Rossiya channel.

The leaders of the association of European professional football leagues (EFPP) at a meeting in Madrid on Wednesday developed a strategic plan to combat violence at stadiums and around them. This plan, including 10 points (in particular, the creation of a new system of distribution and tracking of tickets, as well as improving the video surveillance system) will be transferred to the EU leadership at the meeting on November 28.