The program is conducted by Alexander GOSTOV. The correspondent of Radio Liberty Tamara Lyalenkov takes part. Alexander GOSTEV: “Radical Nationalism in Russia and opposition to him in 2008” - a press conference was devoted to this topic, in which the deputy director of the Center for “SOVA” Galina Kozhevnikova and a member of the Coordination Council of the youth human rights movement Dmitry Makarov took part.

In Israel, the calculation of 99 percent of the votes in the parliamentary elections yesterday was revealed a small gap of Kadim from the Opposition party "Likud". Cadima, led by the Israeli foreign minister of Foreign Affairs, Tsipi Livni received 28 seats in the Knesset, and the "Likud" of the former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu - 27. Both leaders have already announced their victory.

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Diplomatic sources at the UN report that the Security Council this week will discuss the draft resolution on the extension of the UN observation mission in Abkhazia for four months. The term of the current mandate expires on February 15. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia Sergey Shamba has already warned that the authorities of the self -proclaimed republic would not allow UN observers if the mission is not renamed.

In Baku, the commander of the Air Force of Azerbaijan was killed, Lieutenant General Rail Rzaev. The unknown shot Rzaev in the head when he, leaving his house, got into the car. The 64-year-old general was taken to the hospital, but it was not possible to save him. Law enforcement agencies refrain from commenting - there are no assumptions about the motives of the murder yet. Rail Rzaev - a graduate of the Vladikavkaz Zenitic and Rocket School.

Favorite car of Saratov teachers Saratov teachers were not allowed to travel by car worth 4 million rubles. Technical State University wanted to buy "Porshe Cayenne". I did not have time in Saratov to subside a scandal around the purchase by the city administration of four Ford brand vehicles with funds designed to equip urban transport with satellite communications, as a new one erupted.

Intrigue and stress in Israel are preserved after the election Israel is politically split almost equally - the right and left gathered about the same number of votes. The centrist “Kadima” was able to desperately jerk out on the finish of the moderate conservatives from Lida, but this victory does not guarantee that the party of the Tsipi Livni Foreign Minister will form the government. The difference between the two planning Israeli political coalitions is one deputy place.

About the Ukrainian political situation on Thursday at 19:00 in the program "Time of Guests" Vitaly Portnikov is talking with political scientists Vladimir Fesenko and Andrei Ermolaev. Ask your question to the program participants.

Dmitry Volchek: The Czech Republic celebrates the forties of the tragic events of the winter of 1969 - the self -immolation of students of Jan Palach and Yana Zaitsa in protest against the occupation of Czechoslovakia. Two Prague exhibitions are devoted to the fate of these youths, which have previously unknown materials - in particular, about the trips of the Palach to the Soviet Union.

In Moscow, a concert of the famous group from Tuva "Huun-Khuur-Tu" members of the DPNI became candidates in the municipal elections in St. Petersburg, the confrontation between the rich and the poor in the new Russia