Arkady Dubnov The official opening ceremony of the first European Games took place in Baku In Baku, the official opening ceremony of I European Games took place. Competitions will take place in 20 sports - sixteen Olympic and four Neolimpi. In total, 253 sets of awards will be played in the games, more than six thousand athletes from 50 countries are expected to participate. This event in an interview with Radio Freedom was commented by the political observer Arkady Dubnov .

Attack on the consulture of Ukraine in Rostov-on-Don Attacks on the buildings of the diplomatic missions of both countries led to an even greater increase in tension between Kyiv and Moscow Ukraine demanded compensation for damage caused during attacks on the buildings of diplomatic missions in Moscow and Rostov-on-Don . In a statement by the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, the requirement to “strictly punish” responsible ones is expressed. Incidents intensified the tension between both countries.

Oornett Coleman, Free Dzhaz Father The sad news covered the world of jazz on Thursday evening: Oernett Coleman, Free Jazz's father moved to the highest spheres. Ornett was an al-i-tenor saxophonist, trumpeter and composer. He was 85 years old, all about Oernett Colemane in the nearest releases of the program. Montgomery Bernard Alexander, Monti Alexander, had just blew seventy candles on a festive cake. He was born in Kingston on Jamaica and began to play and perform there.

Emin Huseynov As a result of long negotiations, the diplomat from Switzerland managed to remove Huseynov from Baku Azerbaijani journalist and human rights activist, hiding from the persecution of the Azerbaijani authorities at the Switzerland embassy, was taken out of Baku.

At the building of the Consulate of Ukraine in Rostov-on-Don during the pogrom Two days earlier, the building of the Russian consulate in Kharkov was subjected to such an attack In Rostov-on-Don last night there was an attack on the building of the Consulate General of Ukraine. Unknown young people threw tomatoes, eggs, bottles with paint into the windows and walls.

Dozens of Russian and Ukrainian blogs, in which the Kremlin’s policy is criticized, are blocked without serious grounds The 17-year-old Vlad Kolesnikov was expelled from the Podolsk technical school after he came to classes in a T-shirt with the Ukrainian flag and the inscription "Return Crimea!" Grandfather, a former KGB officer and a passionate fan of Putin, kicked him out of the house due to political disagreements.

Protesting "anti -globalists" are separated from the participants in the meeting of Cordona and the fence. Archival picture: meeting in Watford, near London, June 6, 2013 This forum is considered one of the most important centers of influence on world policy and international relations In Austria, one of the most closed meetings of the world elite - the Bilderberg conference, which supporters of the "conspiracy theories" call the World Hand Government.

Vladimir Putin was late for a meeting with Pope. The Museum of Anti -Bolshevik Resistance was searched for three days in a row. Ukraine says goodbye to Soviet monuments and symbols.

The sad news covered the world of jazz on Thursday evening: Oernett Coleman, Free Jazz's father moved to the highest spheres. Ornett was an al-i-tenor saxophonist, trumpeter and composer. He was 85 years old, all about Oernett Colemane in the nearest releases of the program. A native of Jamaica, the wonderful American pianist Monty Alexander was 71 years old. Monty successor to the pianistic school of Oscar Peterson.

Passers -by at the National Olympic Stadium in Baku The leaders of European states criticizing human rights violations did not come to European Games The presidents of Russia and Turkey today held negotiations in Baku, where they arrived the day before to participate in the opening ceremony of the first European games .

The program, which is conducted by Priest Yakov Krotov, listen to each other by believers and unbelievers, so that Christians in Russia are not only a majority, but also the workers of the freedom of God and human.

A note with a wish: "Good day for you", left by fled on a pipe, on which they got out of prison Two criminals committed an unprecedented escape from a specially protected prison, most likely with the help of a prison officer The New York Police arrested a prison employee for especially dangerous criminals on charges of complicity of organizing the escape of two prisoners sentenced to imprisonment for the murder.

Vitaly Portnikov: Russians in the new Ukraine - a topic that suddenly became very important and hot immediately after the victory of the Maidan was actively discussed against the background of events taking place in the east of the country. Do Russians have their own vote, do they need it, what role do they play today in the process of forming the Ukrainian political nation? We will talk about all this with our guest, the creator of the Internet publication "Peter and Mazepa" Alexander Noynets .

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