The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Russia reduced the expected level of inflation in 2011 to 5-6% instead of 6-7% in the official forecast of the country's socio-economic development. The document will be discussed on June 3 at a meeting of the Presidium of the Government. According to the RIA-News agency, the forecast of consumer prices is also reduced.

Irina Lagunina: The International Human Rights Organization “Reporters Without Borders” called on the Israeli authorities to release journalists who were part of the Flotod Flotilla. According to this organization of correspondents, there were 60 people. The organization called not to confuse them with the expedition participants. Indeed, the individuals of some organizers of this action raise questions, but we will talk about this in the next issue of the program on Thursday evening.

In the Sverdlovsk region, as a result of a collapse at the mine on Wednesday, a man died. According to the regional prosecutor's office, during the collapse at the Magnetite mine, another miner was injured. On the fact of the incident, a check began.

The plane of the Polish president is still the topic No. 1 in the country. In Poland, the transcripts published the day before are actively discussed in the cabin of pilots of the Tu-154 presidential aircraft, who had a catastrophe near Smolensk . Although these documents, according to Polish experts, do not give answers to key questions.

In Moscow, a court hearing on the merits in the case of the ex-Senator from Bashkiria Igor Izmestiev will be held today. He is accused of a number of serious crimes, including terrorism. Igor Izmestiev was arrested in January 2007. According to investigators, in 1992 he became one of the organizers and leaders of the criminal group, whose participants are suspected of committing 20 serious and especially serious crimes, including 12 murders.

The Czech Republic will form a right -center coalition government. The leaders of the three parties who received 118 seats in the 200-seater parliament, following the results of recent elections, agreed on this. Social Democrats, who took first place in the elections, will remain in the opposition - they do not have enough votes to form a government.

Should the ban on the use of technical means be considered a further attack on the rights of a lawyer community? We are talking about this in the program "The City of Time" on Wednesday June 2 at 23 o’clock with the lawyer Mikhail Khodorkovsky Yuri Schmidt and State Duma deputy Alexei Rozuvan. Leading Vladimir Kara-Murza. A direct broadcast phone 8-800-200-2212 Free for all regions of Russia Pager 8-495-660-1055 Subscriber "Radio Liberty" SMS +7-903-743-2801

In Germany, an investigation has begun against the head of the German episcopal conference of the Catholic Church, the Archbishop of the Freiburg Robert Zolich. He is suspected that in 1987 he appointed the rector of the arrival of a priest who was previously convicted of pedophilia. The Freiburg diocese declares, however, that the facts about the past of this priest became known only a few years ago, and Zolich could not know about them.

Irina Lagunina: Last week, the White House published a new US strategic doctrine. In accordance with the 1986 law, the president is obliged to annually submit to Congress the national security strategy for his administration. The document sent to Congress on May 27 is the first, prepared by the Barack Obama administration. The Secretary of State Hillary Clinton performed at the Bruckings Institute with explanations of the new concept. Says Vladimir Abarinov.

The solidarity of the Strategy-31 movement was held in the capital of the Czech Republic on May 31, 2010 with the participation of Prince Karl Schwarzenberg who won the election of the head of the TOP-09 party. Lyudmila Aleexeva addressed the Czech participants in the action.

In the capital of Bosnia, Sarajevo hosted a summit dedicated to the integration of the former Yugoslav republics located in the Western Balkans in the European Union. “The general goal of Europe and the region remains the integration of the countries of the Western Balkans into the European Union,” says the final message about the meeting in Saraev, released by the chairman of the EU Spain.

Russian human rights organizations are conducting their own investigation of the actions of the police during the dispersal of the "Marsh of the Disagent" on May 31 in Moscow. According to Interfax, the head of the Moscow Helsinki group Lyudmila Alekseev, the results of the investigation will be published. Human rights activists intend to seek criminal cases against police officers who have beaten the detainees.

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