Why do they want to arrest the mayor of the eagle? Is there freedom of speech in the Samara region? Why is the 1968 Vyatka tragedy forgotten? Rostov-on-Don: How to get out of car traffic jams? Karabash: Residents of dilapidated houses were left without a roof over their heads. Saransk: Life without light. Izhevsk: Why did the pensioner Vyacheslav Perevshchikov be held by half the pension? Amurier: When the inhabitants of the village of Crusader will be able to breathe clean air?

Yakov Krotov: The program “From a Christian point of view” today will be devoted to biblical archeology. Our guest is historian Gleb Harriyevich Yastrebov. I strongly suspect that the very phrase “biblical archeology” should cause some random in a reasonable person. There are no biblical geometry, there is no biblical winemaking, some biblical moonshine, biblical astronomy.

The American spacecraft "Discovery" starts today to the International Space Station. He will deliver a Japanese laboratory to the orbit, which will become the largest ISS module, as well as spare parts for repairing the toilet, the breakdown of which forced the crew to use the toilet at the Soyuz Russian spacecraft attached to the station. The flight of shuttle will last two weeks.

On May 31, 1918, in France, during the First World War, the American units near the city of Amiens entered the first battle against the German forces. The contribution of the Americans under the command of General Robert Ballard saved the sixth French army from defeat. Against her, General Erich Ludendorf threw great forces - the first and seventh army, only 17 divisions supported by tanks. As a result, the four -day offensive of the Germans choked, Amiens was not captured.

The European Union and the United States intend to make diplomatic efforts to reduce tension in relations between Russia and Georgia. The head of the EU foreign policy, Javier Solan, will visit Tbilisi and Abkhazia next week. The representative of the US State Department Matthew Braise will arrive in Moscow for negotiations with Russian diplomats.

Our guests are a pilot-cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union, Advisor to the General Director of Sheremetyevo International Airport Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov, Sports officer pilot Valery Gennadievich Fiononin and the head of the Aviaport analytical service Oleg Panteleev.

In the south-west of Afghanistan in the province of headlights, government forces on Saturday restored control of the city of Bakw, repulsing it from the Taliban. In the battles, according to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Afghanistan, Zemaray Bashari, more than a hundred militants were destroyed, among them five field commanders. In the afternoon, the Afghan military managed to take control of the Shaidan district in the southern province of Gazel.

The penultimate, 20th stage of the multi-day bicycle race "Jiro d'Italia" was mountainous. The distance from Rovetta to Tirano was 224 km. The three winners look like this: 1. Emanuel Sella, 2. Gilberto Simoni (both Italy), 3. Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (Spain). Sella won the third mountain stage in this race. In the overall standings, the Spaniard Alberto Contador continues to lead, ahead of 4 seconds of Italian Ricardo Rickko.

In the center of Moscow in the Novopushkinsky square today, an action will be held in support of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Plato Lebedev. The authorized picket is organized by a number of human rights and public organizations, - reports Echo of Moscow. He is dedicated to the third anniversary of the exit to the former leaders of the Yukos of the conviction.

Victor Erofeev: Our guests are a cosmonaut pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Advisor to the General Director of Sheremetyevo International Airport Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov, Pilot-Sportsman Valery Gennadievich Fionin and the head of the analytical service of the Aviaport agency Oleg Panteleev. The theme of our today's program is planes. In general, it would be better to even call “first thing, first of all planes”, we all know this song.

In Iraq, when blowing a landmine, three people were killed, including one child. The explosion occurred in the city of Baakub in the central part of Iraq. At the same time, seven people were injured - they were delivered to the hospital of coalition forces. Two weeks ago, a civilian died in Baacuba when the suicide bombers died and 16 people were injured.

In the Iraqi city, a hit west of Baghdad 10 people died on Saturday as a result of a terrorist attack. According to the local police, the suicide bomber in a mined car crashed into a police checkpoint. Among the dead are 6 police officers and four civilians. 12 people were injured. In the city of Baacuba, in Central Iraq, three people were blown up on a landmine on a landmine on the same day, including a child. Seven people are injured.

In Riga on Saturday, a gay parade was held, in which about 200 people took part, including foreigners. The city authorities allowed the action. Religious figures and some public organizations made sharp criticism. According to Radio Liberty correspondent, several people who interfered with the procession were detained.

The leadership of the Democratic Party of the United States discusses the rules for counting the votes of delegates of the future congress, which will determine the party candidate for the presidency of the United States. The main question is about delegates from the states of Florida and Michigan, the results of the primary elections in which were not counted, since the primaries were held there in January - contrary to the order of the party leadership.

Dmitry Volchek: This week in Moscow a general meeting of the Russian Academy of Sciences was held. Academics summed up the results of scientific activity, elected actual members of the Academy, corresponding members and foreign members of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Yuri Osipov was re -elected to the post of president of the Academy.