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Events due in Moscow, Russia, CIS and Baltic countries on Monday, August 8, 2011

Bulletin is released Sunday to Friday. Issue No. 170

In Moscow:

Visit by Chinese military delegation to Russia

11 a.m. Talks

Participants: Foreign Minster S. Lavrov, South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kim Sung-hwan

Venue: Foreign Ministry’s mansion (17, Spiridonovka street)

11 a.m. A flower-placing ceremony on the third anniversary of the armed conflict between South Ossetia and Georgia

Participants: members of the United Russia Young Guard

Venue: South Ossetian embassy (9 Kursovoy Per.)

Phone: 8-915-307-8762

Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-637-5019, 8495-645-6472):

Noon. Moscow – Tomsk video link-up

Subject: Labor book. Life without past and future

Participants: Trade unions representatives, HR managers

3 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Medical assistance to Universiade 2011 in China

Speaker: Federal Medical Biological Agency chief V. Uiba

Noon Press conference

Subject: Results of 2011 university enrollment campaign

Speakers: University rectors

Venue: Rossiiskaya Gazeta press center (24, Pravdy street)

Phone: 8499-257-5979

E-mail: pr@rg.ru

Noon Press conference

Subject: Protection of personal data on Internet. Why do information leaks happen so often?

Speaker: State Duma information policy committee head S. Zhelezhnyak

Venue: Komsomolskaya Pravda publishing house (1/23, Stary Petrovsko-Razumovsky passage)

Phone: 8495-786-6788, 8495-665-7531, 8495-637-6482

E-mail: ev@kp.ru

Events due at AiF press center (42, Myasnitskaya street, phone: 8495-625-2148, 8495-623-9432):

Noon Press conference

Subject: Drafted soldiers were beaten up, are beaten up. Will they be beaten up?

Speaker: Union of Soldier Mothers Committees secretary V. Melnikova

1 p.m. Press conference

Subject: What will new changes to code of administrative violations give to car drivers?

Speaker: Russian Movement of Car Driver deputy president L. Olshansky

2 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Information activity of local election commission at next election

Speaker: CEC center of teaching electoral technologies A. Ivanchenko

2 p.m. Press conference

Subject: the results of a probe at the Pirogov National Medical University

Participants: deputy head of the Federal Education Oversight Service T. Barkhatova and director of the education department of the Health and Social Development Ministry V. Yegorov

Venue: Interfax central office (2 Ul. Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya)

Phone 8499-250-8832

3.30 p.m. Bicycle ride

Participants: Girls from “I really like Putin” and “Medvedev is our President” groups from social networks

Route: Manezhnaya square – Kremlin – House of Government – Novy Arbat

Phone: 8915-001-2996, 8917-572-5429

Khamovnichesky district court will hear an appeal filed by representative of Chechen leader R. Kadyrov against the acquittal of the head of Memorial human rights center O. Orlov.

In Russia and worldwide:

Rostov region,

Kushchevskaya district court will hear the fraud case of N. Tsapok, the mother of S. Tsapok – the suspected contractor of the murder of 12 people in the town of Kushchevskaya.

Novosibirsk,

Novosibirsk region court will hear the criminal case of a member of the Trunov gang D. Buol charged with numerous crimes.

Barnaul,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Results of Altai territory parliament in H1

Tomsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Preparations for 6th Tomsk carnival

Far East,

On August 8-11 the Air Forces of Russia, the United States and Canada will conduct Vigilant Eagle-2011 exercise simulating the liberation of a hijacked aircraft.

Kyiv (Ukraine),

Pechersky district court will hear the case of abuse of power by former Ukrainian interior minister Yu. Lutsenko, and the gas case of former prime minister Yu. Tymoshenko.

Kazakhstan,

Steppe Eagle 23011 tactical peacekeeping exercise

Trier (Germany),

On August 8-21 the center for the spiritual development of children and young people with St. Daniel’s monastery (Moscow) will hold the first Russian Orthodox children’s camp for Russian-speaking children from Russia, Ukraine and Germany.

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