Fernando Torres is undergoing a defeat of the Spanish team Economic and other near -sports aspects of the World Cup in the South Africa attract the attention of the Russian sports press. The Russian Reporter magazine states that the World Cup did not start as we would like.

The situation in the south of Kyrgyzstan is called more or to me calm - despite the fact that shootings are still continuing there. On June 16, two aircraft of the Russian Ministry of Emergencies with humanitarian aid on board flew out of Russia to Kyrgyzstan. The first aircraft flew at 10.00 from the Ramenskoye airport near Moscow with 43 tons of humanitarian goods.

In the Vedensky district of Chechnya, there is a battle of law enforcement officers with extremists. A group of militants was blocked in a forest near the village of Serezhen-Yurt, one of them was killed, President Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov told reporters. The special operation in this area has been underway for more than a week.

On June 16, the reporting and election conference of the ski jumping and skiing and skiing-biases of Russia was held in Moscow. Alexander Uvarov, adviser to the deputy mayor of Moscow Valery Vinogradov, was elected the new president of the Federation, instead of resigning after the 2010 Olympic Games of 2010, Vladimir Slavsky.

On June 16, New York celebrated the most unusual holiday of any calendar: Bloomsday, or-"Prodder", as one translator called him remarkably. The date that James Joyce chose for his one -day epic was only important for him. On June 16, 1904, he met with his future wife Nora Barnakl. For everyone else, this unremarkable day was the first and only holiday of everyday life. He is interesting with this. I decided to read Ulysses only when a Russian translation appeared in "Foreign Literature".

Oppositionists and human rights activists will spend today on the Triumphal Square in the center of Moscow a rally dedicated to the events of May 31, when in the same place the police dispersed the action in defense of freedom of assembly. Unlike the action on May 31, today's rally is agreed with the authorities. Its holding was supported by the head of the Moscow Helsinki group Lyudmila Alekseev and the movement for human rights.

The construction of the new chemical industry factory caused ecologists' protests in Khakassia In Abakan, a rally was held against construction within the city of the Abakan plant of semiconductor materials. People in gas masks and protective masks expressed their protest against the emergence of the atmosphere of the enterprise. 40 thousand inhabitants of Abakan have already subscribed to the demand against the construction of the plant. During the rally, the collection of signatures continued.

The human rights court in Strasbourg recognized that the inability to study ethics instead of religion in Polish schools is a violation of the European Human Rights Convention. Says the Radio Liberty correspondent in Poland Alexander Lemeshevsky. In order to introduce ethics lessons in the Polish school, instead of religion, it is necessary that at this school there are at least seven students who want this. According to the court, this is too much the figure.

In Moscow today they will be forgiven with the famous opera tenor Evgeny Raikov. He died on June 11 after a long illness at the age of 73 years. The civilian memorial service will be held in the atrium of the Bolshoi Theater. The funeral will be held at the Troekurovsky cemetery. Evgeny Raikov has been working at the Bolshoi Theater since 1961. He sang in the operas "Eugene Onegin", "Aida", "Prince Igor", "Sadko" and others.

Irina Lagunina: On Tuesday in the Orenburg region, the inauguration of the new governor, Yuri Berg, at which the 11-year-old rule of Alexei Chernyshev ended. And, probably, you can already summarize the preliminary results of this reign. The discussion is attended by Doctor of Geographical Sciences Natalya Zubarevich and political scientist and journalist Tatyana Denisova. The cycle of conversations "Russian regions" is led by Igor Yakovenko.

In Dagestan, three militants were killed in the village of Kostek of the Khasavyurt district. Four law enforcement officers died in the battle, three were injured by Interfax at the headquarters of the United Group of Troops. A group of militants was blocked in one of the houses. They refused to give up. Special forces stormed the house. The identities of the killed militants are established.

Poland can withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by 2013. This was stated by the Polish Minister of Defense Bogdan Klich. According to him, the Polish military can begin to transfer control of security in the Eastern province of Gazza to the Afghan Forces next year. The withdrawal of about 2500 military from Afghanistan became one of the topics of the election campaign in Poland - after two Polish military were killed in this country in the last days.

Brazilian Elano scored the second goal in the collar of the DPRK national team The World Cup continues in South Africa. Many of the fans probably did not inspect the match on June 15 between the Brazilian teams and the DPRK after the score in it became 2-0 in favor of the Brazilians. However, the DPRK team was able to rebuke one ball and even had a chance to equalize, making a sensation.

Irina Lagunina: At the end of May, we raised in the program “Time and Peace” the problem that the Russian authorities still do not give the body of the former President of Chechnya Aslan Maskhadov to his relatives - widow and children. His son Anzor asked a message and with a request for help to the advice of religious leaders who took place in Azerbaijan. Prior to this, "soldiers' mothers" transferred the request of the family to the Russian leadership. We continue this topic today.

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