The court in Thailand refused extradition to the United States of the Russian citizen Viktor Buta, suspected of illegal weapon trade. The judge substantiated the decision that Thailand does not recognize the Ultral Colombian rebels, the supply of weapons to whom the United States accuse Buta, terrorists. If an appeal is not submitted to the verdict within three days, Bout will be released.

(Alexander Cherkasov)

Moscow -City is a symbol of the new, petty -bourgeois Moscow Hearing on the General Plan of Moscow Development until 2025 caused an explosion of public indignation. People do not advocate for the abolition of a particular development in a particular area, but for the revision of urban planning legislation.

The American weekly The New Yorker has published excerpts from the future book of American writer Ian Fraser about a trip to Russia. The weekly chose to publish the head of Siberia. The New Yorker made a generous gesture: in two summer rooms, he literally published dozens of pages of the regular author of Ian Freizer, telling about a trip to Siberia . For Americans, Siberia is exciting exotic.

The program is maintained by Andrei Shari. The radio correspondent Freedom Karen Agamirov takes part. Andrei Shary : The reaction of Russian politicians to the murder of the head of the Chechen non -governmental organization "Save the generation" Zarema Sadulaeva and her husband Alik Dzhabrailov is represented by Radio Liberty correspondent Karen Agamirov.

In Myanmar today, the court, as expected, may make a verdict in the case of the leader of the opposition Aun San Su Ji. The Nobel Laureate of the World Aun San Su Ji is accused of violating the domestic arrest regime, under which she has been for most of the last 20 years. In the case of a conviction, she is facing five years in prison.

Zarem Sadulaev helped children with disabilities in Chechnya On Monday afternoon , the head of the non -governmental youth organization "Save the generation" Zarem Sadulaev and her husband, the head of the non -governmental youth organization, were stolen in the Leninsky district of Grozny. According to Alexander Cherkasov, a member of the board of the Memorial human rights center, the abduction came directly from the organization’s office.

(Vladimir Markin, Alexander Cherkasov, Lyudmila Alekseeva, Had Saratova)

The program is conducted by Alexander GOSTOV. The Radio Liberty correspondent Sergei Seninsky takes part. Alexander GOSTEV : The decline in the Russian economy in the second quarter of the year, according to Rosstat, amounted to almost 11%. This is more than in the first quarter, however, experts indicate a gradual revival of the Russian economy.

After eight "fat years", workers' Russians remembered strikes and hunger strikes Former employees of the Passenger Automobile enterprise "Region Vuttrans" resumed the hunger strike in Kurgan. 28 people in the morning were located on chairs in the building of the City Hall of Kurgan. The initiative group twice met with the head of the city administration Alexander Yakushev, and also attended an extraordinary meeting of the City Duma.

In Munich, the 90-year-old former Wehrmacht officer was found guilty of the murder of peaceful Italian citizens in 1944 and sentenced to life imprisonment. According to our correspondent Yuri Veksler, Joseph Shoyingraber, according to the court, gave the order to shoot four Italians in the Tuscan town of Foltsano, and another fifteen to lock in the house and blow it up.

The European Union promises to introduce new sanctions against the military regime of Myanmar - in response to a new conviction sentenced to the leader of the opposition of this country, the Laureate of the Nobel Prize Aun San Su Sui. The British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on the UN Security Council to introduce an embargo for arms deliveries to Myanmar. The human rights organization Amnesty International called the sentence "shameful".

In Riga, deputies of the City Duma, in order to save money, closed 16 schools, 11 of which are Russian -speaking. According to the decision of the Riga parliamentarians, educational institutions will be liquidated over the next three years. As a result, about 400 teachers will be lost. The country is experiencing a difficult economic crisis. The Latvian government ordered all state institutions to significantly reduce their expenses.

Citizens of Belarus should see that the fight against corruption is ongoing, the expert notes At the direction of President Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus, a special Investigative Committee for Combating Corruption is created, endowed with broad powers. This control body will obey the head of state directly.

The program is maintained by Andrei Shari. A radio correspondent of Radio Freedom Jan Runov takes part. Andrei Shary : The Thai court did not allow the US businessman Viktor Buta, who the American authorities accuse the illegal trade in weapons in the United States. He was arrested in Thailand in March last year at the request of US law enforcement agencies. In the case of the issuance of Butu, a lifelong conclusion threatened.