"Transperament International" believes that the initiatives of the President of Russia to combat corruption come across sabotage of officials. Dmitry Medvedev, speaking on Wednesday at a meeting of the Council of Legislators, expressed dissatisfaction with the results of the fight against corruption in the country. He invited parliament to discuss the idea of applying large fines for convicts for corruption crimes.

The Libyan "Gaddafi Foundation", which sent a ship with humanitarian aid to the gas sector, said that the ship was surrounded by Israeli military boats. The ship walking under the Moldavian flag should enter the territorial waters of the gases on Wednesday. Israel said that he would not allow violations of the marine blockade of the Gaza and all humanitarian goods should be delivered there through Israeli ports.

France celebrates the national holiday - the day of the capture of the Bastille. In Paris, a traditional military parade was held in the Champs Elysees. For the first time, military personnel from 13 African states - the former colonies of France, which received independence 50 years ago, participated in it. The heads of these countries were present at the parade. The decision on the participation of African military contingents has sharply criticized a number of human rights organizations.

Three police officers were killed, 11 were injured as a result of an attack by militants on the buildings of two branches of the National Security Service in the south of Yemen. The attackers - about 20 people - fired at buildings from grenade launchers and machine guns. It is reported that the attacks were repelled, at least two militants were killed, one was wounded. The authorities are responsible for what happened to the local branch of Al-Qaeda.

What economic consequences will the current drought have for Russia? Will bread rise in price? On Wednesday 14, at 19 o’clock, the guests are discussing: the head of the department of the agrophysical research institute, Professor Andrei Komarov and coordinator of the program and coordination committees of the Russian Grain and Bread of Russia and the Earth and Harvest Conference, Professor Dmitry Lenkov. Presenter: Victor Rezunkov. Ask questions to our guests.

The Iranian nuclear physicist Shahram Amiri, who, according to Tehran, was abducted by employees of the American special services a year ago, left the United States. According to the representative of the Iran Foreign Ministry, he flew from Washington to the third country from where he would go to Tehran. Earlier, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that Amiri was in the USA of his own free will, and nothing prevents him from leaving the country.

Do you believe that the authorities in Russia will change their attitude to human rights activists? A year ago, on July 15, 2009, an employee of the Memorial human rights center and a journalist of New Newspaper Natalya Estemirova was killed . The discussion on this subject will continue on the morning air of Radio Liberty on Thursday, July 15, from 8 to 10 hours (Moscow time). You can take part in the conversation by calling 8-800-200-22-12 (a call from Russia is free).

The costs of restoration of the Department "Department" in the Kemerovo region, are redvated at more than 8 billion rubles. As stated in the report of the company "Razdadskaya", published on Wednesday, this amount will be aimed at design work, extinguishing fire, pumping water, restoring mining and systems, acquiring and repairing mining equipment and preparing the illnesses for work, as well as social benefits.

In the Chelyabinsk region, eleven employees of the GAI are suspected of embezzlement of money from an insurance company. According to Interfax on Wednesday, the representative of the Investigative Committee under the Russian Prosecutor's Office Vladimir Markin, a resident of Chelyabinsk entered into a conspiracy with the policemen, and they illegally received insurance payments. As a result of the insurance company, damage was caused in the amount of more than three million rubles.

Some observers believe that the FSB special operation in Dagestan is a response to a series of terrorist attacks against law enforcement officials. In particular, for a recent explosion of a police car. In the course of the court session in Makhachkala, the FSB investigators asked to extend the detention period for six women who are suspected of belonging to a group of suicide suicide bombers.

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Irina Lagunina: On September 22, 1999, the Law "On the prohibition of Wahhabitic and other extremist activities in the republic" entered into force in Dagestan. With this law, all Muslims of Dagestan, professing any form of Islam, except for the officially permitted, were equated with terrorists. With all the ensuing consequences, including the following: power structures have the right to not give the body to relatives of those killed during special operations.

The editor of the RS information service, international observer, author and editor of the heading and podcast "Atlas of the World" Gosteva@rferl.org