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Events due in Moscow, Russia, CIS and Baltic countries on Friday, August 10, 2012

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In Moscow:

10 a.m. Briefing

Subject: Results of meeting on preparations of schools for new school-year

Speaker: Rospotrebnadzor chief G. Onishchenko

Venue: Rospotrebnadzor (18, Vadkovsky side street)

Phone: 8499-973-2703

Fax: 8499-973-1568

E-mail: press@gsen.ru

10 a.m. Congress of Greens environemtnal party

Venue: President Hotel (24, Bolshaya Yakimanka street)

Phone: 8905-754-1839, 8495-231-3129

10.30 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Increasing quality of drinking water in Big Moscow

Speaker: Mosvodokanal general director S. Khramenkov

Venue: Interfax (2, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street)

Phone: 8499-250-8832

11 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Right to patent

Speaker: Russian Academy of intellectual Property rector I. Bliznets

Venue: RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard)

Phone: 8495-645-6472

E-mail: accreditation@rian.ru

Noon Press conference

Subject: Repressions against anti-fascists

Speakers: Lawyers for anti-fascists arrested in Nizhny Novgorod and others

Venue: Independent Press Center (17/9, Prechistenka street)

Phone: 8495-232-2891, 8495-637-3126

E-mail: yakovlevapress@yandex.ru, yakovleva@infolegal.ru

Noon Opening ceremony

Subject: Russian Fair of Honey

Venue: Kolomenskoye park

Phone: 8916-368-1746, 8916-938-1437

2 p.m. Action

Subject: Protest against detention of D. Zubakha detained in Cyprus at U.S. request

Organizer: Trade Union of Russian Citizens, New Great Russia party

Participants: A. Bout, spouse of V. Bout arrested in U.S.

Venue: U.S. embassy to Russia (18. Novinsky boulevard)

Phone: 8931-271-9372

3 p.m. Opening ceremony

Subject: First festival of street theater and carnival culture

Venue: Bauman Garden

Simonovsky District Court to start trial in absentia of ex-Yukos shareholder L. Nevzlin

In Russia and worldwide:

Zhukovsky (Moscow region),

August 10-12: Celebration of 100th anniversary of Russian Air Force

Ashuluk firing range (Astrakhan region),

August 10-16: Second stage of drills of air and space defense

Yekaterinburg,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Smokers propose a compromise ahead of adopting anti-smocking law

Online broadcast at http://213.242.250.20

Tomsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Consequences of wildfires for wildlife in Tomsk region

Online broadcast at www.tomline.ru

Kyiv (Ukraine),

Pechersky District Court to hear case against ex-Ukrainian Interior Minister Yu. Lutsenko

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