The program is conducted by Marina Dubovik. The employee of the Center for the Studies of the Civil Society of Demos Varvara Pakhomenko takes part. Marina Dubovik: Today in South Ossetia elections are held in the local parliament. The situation in Tskhinvali is watched by an employee of the Center for Assistance of Studies of the Demos Civil Society, Varvara Pakhomenko, who is in touch with our studio.

On the coast of Brazil, the search for the Air France aircraft, which disappeared on Monday under adverse weather conditions, continues. According to the BBC, the search area is limited to an area of 1100 kilometers-with coordinates tied to the place where the last signals from the airbus were received. The aircraft and ships of France, Spain, Senegal and Brazil take part in the search. There were 228 people in the airbus. The plane flew from Rio de Janeiro to Paris.

(Sergey Sykasev, Igor Levitin, Kirill Shubin, Eduard Rossel, Sergey Solodovnikov)

Russia, Ukraine, gas: again? Russia and Ukraine do not settle tension in their gas relations. Russian Minister of Energy Sergei Shmatko actually warned Europe that the cold January 2009 could be repeated in 2010. To the fact that Russia can again turn off the gas to Europe, supplied through Ukraine, Moscow is preparing its European partners in advance.

In Yakutsk, the Commissioner for Human Rights Fedor Zakharov began an audit in the city investigative insulator - in connection with the a hunger strike of the prisoners announced there. Zakharova came to the conclusion that the hunger strike was caused by the non -compliance of the administration of the pre -trial detention center of the rights of convicts.

In Afghanistan, as a result of the explosion near the Bagram air base, six civilians were killed, including two women and two children. According to the representative of the Ministry of the Interior, the cause of the explosion is clarified. The dead rode a highway by car near the flight field of the air base, which is located 60 kilometers north of Kabula.

The United States and China decided to resume interstate negotiations at a high level at the end of July. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet with the Chinese Foreign Minister Dai Bingo to discuss international problems and security issues. At the same time, parallel negotiations between the US Minister of Finance Timothy Gaytner and Deputy Prime Minister of China Van Tsishanim will be held.

The Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK applaudes the next re -election of Kim Il Sen to the highest state post of the country. Experts believe that it will also applaud his successor. One of the main world news: according to South Korean intelligence, his successor to the current head of the DPRK Kim Jong Il chose the youngest son, Kim Jong Una.

The program is conducted by Evgenia Nazaret. Evgenia Nazareta: In May, in Russia it became known about several cases of inadequate use of weapons. We are talking about aggression of ordinary citizens against random people or neighbors. There are two incidents in Moscow: the unknown for several days fired at the territory of the kindergarten from pneumatic weapons, another drunken Muscovite directed a similar weapon to a too noisy playground.

(Vladimir Omelchenko)

(Sergey Shmatko, Leonid Grigoryev, Vladimir Omelchenko)

US President Barack Obama believes that his country should not impose its values to others. In an interview with the British television company, Bibisi Obama, however, noted that he considers democracy, power of the law, freedom of speech and conscience universal values, which should be striving in any conditions. Speaking about the upcoming closure of an American military prison in Guantanamo, Barack Obama called it a step that the United States demonstrates goodwill to the whole world.

(Douglas Walker, Jin Jennings)

Two representatives of the Jewish and gypsy communities of Bosnia sue the state - for, as they believe, the discriminatory provisions of the Bosnian constitution. The statement of the human rights organization "International Group for the Protection of Minority Rights" says that the lawsuit will be filed in the European Court of Human Rights.

The program is maintained by Andrei Shari. The correspondent of Radio Liberty Lyudmila Telen takes part. Andrei Shary: Gazprom suggested that Turkmenistan limit the volume of gas supplied by Russia. The reason is in Ukraine, which reduced the volume of fuel consumption. One of the reasons for gas conflicts, according to experts, is the opacity of fuel supply schemes from the republics of Central Asia through Russia and Ukraine to Western European countries.