Change of leaders of Karelia, Bashkiria and Chuvashia. Public initiative is a draft of the new Electoral Code of Russia. The authors of the Code tell: Andrey Buzin, Arkady Lyubarev, Alexander Kynev.

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The defenders of the Khimki forest are forced to physically prevent his deforestation. Radio correspondent Freedom Elena Polyakovskaya just returned from the barricades, who built the defenders of the Khimki forest. The latest news from the Ecological Front line is on the air and on the RS website.

Rustem Khamitov from now on - President of Bashkiria At an extraordinary session of the State Assembly of Bashkiria, literally within 20 minutes, Rustem Hamitov was approved to the post of head of the republic. It was on his candidacy that Russian President Dmitry Medvedev opted for his candidacy last Saturday. And a few days before, Medvedev accepted the resignation of the President of Bashkiria Murtazi Rakhimov, who led the republic for 20 years.

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The State Assembly of Bashkiria approved Rustem Khamitov as the President of the Republic. It is reported that almost all deputies present at the meeting voted for his candidacy. The candidacy of Khamitov, the top manager of the company RusHydro, was previously proposed by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Ex-president of Bashkiria, Murtaza Rakhimov, who headed the republic since 1990, said last week that he was resigning ahead of schedule.

Barack Obama has many topics for discussing with David Cameron On July 20, the White House will meet US President Barack Obama with British Prime Minister David Cameron. It is expected that the main topic of discussion is the future of the BP corporation in the light of the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico and the influence of this problem on American-British relations.

The organization on security and cooperation in Europe condemned the murder of a Greek journalist and called on the authorities to find criminals as soon as possible. The 37 -year -old Socratis Giolias - the head of the news service of one of the private radio stations - was killed on Monday by three unknown in Athens. This is the first murder of a journalist in Greece for more than 20 years.

At these hours, hundreds of passengers are delayed at the Moscow airport in the Moscow airport. The Russian budgetary airline Sky Express canceled two and detained six domestic and international flights from Vnukovo Airport. It is reported by RIA Novosti. According to a representative of the airline, delays are caused by the technical malfunctions of two aircraft. Sky Express Park consists of nine Boeing-737 aircraft.

The oppositions were again forbidden to hold on July 31 on the Triumphal Square in Moscow a promotion in defense of freedom of assembly. This is the tenth over the past two years, the refusal of the capital's authorities. According to Interfax, the head of the Moscow Helsinki group Lyudmila Alekseev, she was called from the city hall today and offered to transfer a rally to Bolotnaya or Tverskaya Square.

The Russian Federation of Russia at a meeting on Monday approved a bill expanding the powers of the Federal Security Service. According to the bills proposed by the Russian government, the FSB officers may declare official warnings to citizens about the inadmissibility of certain actions. In addition, administrative responsibility is introduced for disobedience to the “legal request” of the FSB officer and “creating obstacles to his official activities”.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on a visit to Islamabad, announced a new large bag of assistance to Pakistan. We are talking about projects in the field of water supply, energy and healthcare. The total cost of a package of $ 500 million. In total, the United States will allocate $ 7 and a half billion dollars to Pakistan for five years. On Sunday, Clinton was present at the ceremony of signing an important trade agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

On Monday, the White House expressed the fear that the leak discovered at the bottom of the Mexican Gulf can be associated with the previously established plug over the emergency well. The gas leak, according to the representative of the White House, was detected at a distance of three kilometers from the mouth of the emergency well.

Representatives of the company that began cutting down trees in the Khimkinsky forest for the construction of the Moscow-Petersburg highway last week did not arrive on Monday to the place of work. Earlier on the same day, the defenders of the forest established barricades on the routes of the entrance to the territory. It was expected that the builders would bring permits to activists.