The case of ten people engaged in illegal activities in the USA in favor of the Russian Federation was actively discussed in network diaries The scandal around the network of illegal immigrants, disclosed in the United States, and the private case of the widow of the pedestrian who died on the road, which came to the Constitutional Court - these are some topics that were actively discussed by users of network diaries in the outgoing week.

The death of Natalia Estemirova coincided with the threats of Ramzan Kadyrov addressed to her. Now the President of Chechnya declared the "Memorial" "enemies of the state" The speaker PACE in the North Caucasus Dick Marty is concerned about the statements of President Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov to the employees of the Memorial human rights center, whom he called "enemies of the people, enemies of the law and the state." This is stated in the press service of the Council of Europe.

The ideological pressure on opposition cultural figures on the picket day in defense of the exhibition "Forbidden Art" is discussed in the program "The Front of Time" on Friday July 9 at 23 hours with the curator of the exhibition Andrei Erofeev and artist Andrei Biljo. 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

Meeting of the State Duma of the Russian Federation July 9, 2010 The State Duma discussed two laws that the Russian opposition calls directly infringing on the rights and freedoms of citizens . In the second reading, amendments to the Law on the FSB and the Administrative Code, expanding the powers of the special services, were adopted. And in the first reading, a bill is approved, introducing the more stringent rules for organizing public actions.

North Korea will return to international negotiations on her nuclear program - in response to the UN received by the death of the South Korean vessel. The representative of the DPRK at the UN Son Son-Kho called Pyongyang the "diplomatic victory" of Pyongyan, which does not contain direct accusations against him. The UN condemned the attack in March on a South Korean ship, as a result of which he sank and died 46 sailors.

In the United States, the Court of the city of New Orleans (Louisiana) refused to suspend the decision to cancel the moratorium on deep -sea drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. It is reported that, in this way, the court rejected the appeal of the US Presidential Administration Barack Obama to the decision of the federal judge Martin Feldman, in the decision of which it was said that the authorities did not introduce convincing grounds for the introduction of the moratorium.

In the Moscow Region, deceived equity holders blocked today the federal highway Moscow-Nizhny Novgorod, demanding the apartments they paid. More than 500 families for 8 years have been waiting for the commissioning of housing, for which they brought money. However, as Radio Liberty told the organizers of the protest, the company-builder "Commonwealth" delays construction, requiring additional funds from equity holders.

In memory of the spy scandal, this drawing with the image of Russian illegal immigrants remained. Russian citizens detained by the American authorities on suspicion of espionage left the United States on July 9. There is no official information about where the plane lands is not yet.

The European Union states that further improvement in relations with Belarus depends on whether this country will carry out the necessary reforms. According to a member of the European Commission, who visited Minsk, who visited on Friday, the EU, Stefan Fulet, developed the so -called "roadmap" of the reforms, which the EU offers Belarus to conduct.

Pyongyang claims that the American Aihalon Gomez, who was serving in the DPRK, the 8-year term of imprisonment on charges of illegal entry into the country, tried to commit suicide. "The convict decided to suicide because of the acute sense of guilt and disappointment with the actions of the American authorities who did nothing to release him," the North Korean media reported.

The State Duma of Russia adopted in the second reading a bill on the expansion of the powers of the Federal Security Service. As the chairman of the Duma Committee on Security Vladimir Vasiliev told the Radio Liberty correspondent, the document will be considered on the third reading on July 16. The bill introduced by the government was adjusted: in particular, provisions on liability for the failure to comply with the official warning received from an FSB officer were removed from the text.

The railway message between London and Paris was suspended for several hours for security reasons. As France-Press was told in Eurostar, a message was received about smoke in the tunnel near Thames. The movement of trains was blocked in both directions. It is reported that as a result of the incident, thousands of passengers could not leave the stations in time. Fire traces of fires who arrived at the scene did not find.