Regional elections are still able to be intriguing The campaign for the election of deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk Region stood out against the backdrop of the current autumn regional elections by the presence of intrigue. For the time being, the campaign took place without gross violations.

The Russian stock market has opened today by increasing prices by 5-17 percent. The rise in world financial markets continues. In Japan, the Nikkei business activity index today after the start of trading increased by 13 percent, a similar situation was observed on the exchange platforms of Hong Kong, Australia, South Korea, Singapore, New Zealand and Taiwan. A jump in the Asian markets was preceded by a significant increase in all three main US exchange indices. Oil prices are also growing.

In France, a substance similar to mercury was found in the car of the lawyer Karina Moskalenko. The police conduct an investigation. Moskalenko is in a hospital in Strasbourg. According to Radio Liberty, lawyer Anna Stavitskaya, Moskalenko and her family members had signs of poisoning - headache, nausea, and dizziness. Karina Moskalenko connects what happened to her professional activities.

The program is conducted by Kirill Kobrin. The radio observer, Freedom, Ivan Trefilov, takes part. Kirill Kobrin: The situation in world financial markets, experts of how to cope with the crisis, assessment of urgent measures to support the financial system of some leading Western countries in the Economic Panorama Ivan Trefilov. Ivan Trefilov: The Russian government does not yet change the forecast of the growth of the Russian economy in 2008, which is now 7.8 percent.

The US government will buy $ 250 billion shares experiencing banks to stabilize markets. As President George Bush said on Tuesday, the funds will be allocated as part of the seven hundred -milling plan to save the financial system. This means a change in the position of the government - it was previously supposed only to redeem off the banks of non -liquid assets. It is believed that the deal will affect the nine largest American banks.

UN Secretary General Pan Hi Moon arrives in Geneva, where negotiations associated with a recent armed conflict between Russia and Georgia will begin on Wednesday. The initiators of the international meeting were the UN, the European Union and the OSCE. The discussion center will maintain stability and security in the region, as well as refugee problems. The participation of delegations from the USA, Russia and Georgia is expected to participate in negotiations.

The program is conducted by Mikhail Salenkov. The Radio Liberty correspondent Evgeny Nazareta takes part. Mikhail Salenkov : Now my colleague Evgeny Nazaret is joining us. Evgenia works this week in Crimea. Zhenya, good morning! Evgenia Nazareta : Good morning, Michael! Mikhail Salenkov : How do residents of Crimea react to this political parliamentary crisis in the country?

A few rounds before the end of the tournament in the first division of the Russian Championship, the Rostov football club, having won the Vladikavkaz Alania - 3: 2, secured a return to the Premier League for the next season. Thus, the team under the leadership of Oleg Dolmatov spent only one season in the first division and will now be again in the strongest class.

From October 22 to 25, in Moscow, in the framework of the annual international exhibition-forum “Infokom” , the week of the Russian Internet will be held. A round table will take place in her program, the participants of which will discuss the problem of navigation and cataloging. With the help of traditional navigators, it becomes more difficult for an ordinary user to find the necessary information among many new content obstacles-video services, bloggs, and lectures.

In Moscow, a hunger strike of deceived equity holders from St. Petersburg was suspended. As the activist of the movement told Interfax, the action was terminated due to health problems for all its participants, they return home. The hunger strike began in Moscow on the first of October, after the authorities of St. Petersburg did not fulfill the requirements of deceived equity holders, requiring attention to their problems and help.

On Monday, a noticeable growth was marked on world stock markets - after a sharp recession last week. In the United States, all three main exchange index increased by more than 11 percent. Similar growth was noted on the exchanges of Germany and France. In the UK, it amounted to 8 percent. Analysts associate these changes with the publications of the Eurozone of plans for saving the financial system.

In Ingushetia on Monday, new attacks on law enforcement officials were committed. In the Sunzhensky district, the car of the deputy head of the Nazran police department Daud Muradov was fired. He died on the spot, the passenger of the car was wounded. In the village of Troitskaya on the same day, the local police station was fired. No one was injured. The policemen opened the shooters who were traveling on the car, return fire.

The court in Perm satisfied the claim of the party of the ATP against United Russia in the case of infringing on a business reputation. According to Interfax, the lawyer of the ATP, the court ordered United Russia to refute the previously published statements in relation to the ATP. In 2006, the Perm branch of United Russia spread statements, in which, in particular, it was said that the ATP spoke in support of participation in the Youth Forum in Perm of lawcystroist movements.

In some sections of the political front, the parties moved from demonstrating the flag to more active actions. In the photo: progressive socialists on the march The Government of Ukraine on Tuesday refused to allocate the necessary funds for early parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and most ministers of her office made signatures under the appeal to President Yushchenko with a request to cancel his decree on the dissolution of the Rada.