The European Union is trying to help Greece, but there are less and less hopes for salvation ... The disputes that have been aggravated in recent weeks within the European Union on the conditions for the provision of Greece new loans within the framework of the new, already the second program of financial assistance have immediately been reflected in debt markets: Greek state -owned workers are traded with record interests and minimal prices.

Former Russian citizen Nikolai Petrovsky can be issued to the Belarusian authorities. The Russian Federation does not want to protect it. Recently, the program " Time and Mir " was interviewed with the editor -in -chief of the opposition Belarusian portal "Charter 97" Natalya Radina, where she talked about her and her colleagues from the Belarusian regime, about the decision to move to Lithuania, how they relate to the Belarusian opposition in the European capitals.

Iya Savvina, 1983 In Moscow today they said goodbye to the People's Artist of the USSR Iya Savvina. The civilian memorial service was held at the Moscow Art Theater, on the stage of which Iya Savvina played for more than 30 years. They buried the actress in the Novodevichy cemetery. Iya Savvina died on August 27 at the age of 75.

In the city of Mosul in the north of Iraq today, 35 prisoners escaped from the prison of the Ministry of the Interior. 21 of them were soon detained. The city introduced a commandant hour. All of them are accused of crimes related to terrorist activities. According to local authorities, no clashes occurred at the time of escape.

In Paris, world leaders are discussing with the rebel National Transition Council of Libya the ways to stabilize the situation in the country and the transition to democratic construction. It is expected that at the conference it will be decided to defrost in the banks of the world billion Libyan capital to help the new government restore the country after the civil war against the Muamar Gaddafi regime. Earlier on Thursday, the EU abolished sanctions against 28 Libyan companies.

In Kabardino-Balkaria, deputy head of the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Baksansky district was killed. As reported today in the Republican Administration of the Investigative Committee, the body of the 50-year-old police colonel Muad Sijizhaev was discovered on Wednesday evening in an official car in the city of Baksan. Sigzhaev died of gunshot wounds. A criminal case has been opened.

Kinocritic Andrey Plakhov One of the oldest and most prestigious in the world, the Venice festival opened on August 31. Ten days this Italian city will be the cinematic capital of the world. The festival program - both competitive and parallel - promises many interesting acquaintances. About this film forum on the air of Radio Liberty was told by film critic Andrey Plakhov: - Many paintings are of interest already because famous actors are busy in them, and they were shot by famous directors.

US President Barack Obama The performance of US President Barack Obama before a joint session of the two chambers of Congress is scheduled for September 8. In his speech, Obama will offer a plan for reducing budget deficit and creating new jobs. The choice of a day for a joint meeting of the chambers of the Congress was accompanied by a conflict between the president and speaker of the House of Representatives John Beiner.

The first Chinese aircraft carrier, converted from the Soviet Varangian The tests of the first Chinese aircraft carrier created on the basis of the Soviet ship were successful. According to the representative of the Ministry of Defense, the tests will continue. China claims that the ship was created for research and educational purposes. Due to the significant growth of the military budget, in China it is planned to build three more aircraft carriers on their own.

Russia and Belarus plan to sign a new contract for the supply and transit of gas in December this year. According to Gazprom, in Moscow today a meeting of the head of the gas holding Alexei Miller and Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Vladimir Semashko took place. On it, the parties discussed the terms of the new contract. As noted in the Russian company, negotiations are carried out taking into account the entry of countries in 2012 into a single economic space.

Valery Karpin, head coach of the Moscow "Spartak" Puncture of a sports commentator. Sports without honor and dignity. Trade union football and football trade unions. These topics attracted the attention of Russian bloggers writing about sports. Yaroslav Kotyshov in a column on the Lenta.ru website observes that they are swearing in Russia. Houses and on the street, in shops and cafes, at stations and at airports. Fathers and officials, truckers and professors of linguistics are swearing.