Tymoshenko and Yushchenko are seeking a common language: Prime encourages "Our Ukraine" to return, the president calls on coalition to retain

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said that negotiations are under way just about restoring democratic coalition. At a press conference on Wednesday, she stressed that "now is not negotiated any other configuration of the coalition, except for a democratic", transmits Interfax.

According to Tymoshenko, if the President and his team return to democratic coalition, then "no reformatting will not."

She also called on President Viktor Yushchenko to influence the pro-bloc, Our Ukraine - People's Self-Defense (NS-NU), so that a revised decision to withdraw from the parliamentary coalition with the Yulia Tymoshenko bloc (BYuT).

"I believe that during the few days remaining before the official announcement of the termination of the coalition, the president will return all back," - said Tymoshenko.

Recall that last week's NU-NA withdrew from the coalition after the BYUT voted together with the opposition Communists and Party of Regions for bills that limit presidential power. The Speaker of Parliament Arseniy Yatsenyuk reported today that on the fate of the coalition, he will declare September 16.

At the same time, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko in an address to the chairmen called on local administrations to preserve democratic coalition in the face of the collapse of the parliamentary crisis, said NEWSru.ua with reference to the official Internet agency president.

"I urge councils in which the democratic majority, to prevent the collapse of e Ñ and demonstrate that personally motivated acts of individual leaders can be corrected consolidated the will of all public-minded politicians and citizens of Ukraine. I am convinced that our firm position is a sobering state of people ordinary election, and will form the basis for normalization of political life in the country and the real work of this national and democratic coalition "- said Yushchenko.

Also, the President noted that "events have taken place in Parliament, a serious threat to the democratic choice of Ukraine. Priostanovlena activities coalition of democratic forces that pose a risk review of all national priorities. The new parliamentary majority has taken decisions which lead to a change in government in our country contrary to the Constitution of Ukraine and, among other things, the principles of democratic governance, including local administration. "

According to Yushchenko, Ukraine now has sufficient resources to overcome the democratic any political crisis. The President expressed the belief that the political situation in Ukraine, where in fact created a new parliamentary coalition, will be permitted to democratically .

Speaker: voting system "Rada" will soon start its work

On Wednesday the chairman of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk said that intend to do everything to a new system for voting "Rada" began its work.

"I was unpleasantly surprised by the letter regulatory committee, which came to me yesterday. It turns out procedural committee categorically opposed to the new system" Rada "worked" - Yatsenyuk said at a press conference.

"I'm looking for the answer: Why? Do not want to go to work? Da will still be going," - said the Speaker. "Until such time as long as I am chairman of the parliament, I will do everything to ensure that the system" - stressed Yatsenyuk.

He added that now completing the process of certifying this system, which will need another 2-3 weeks. "Let's see then primarily on the reaction of society" - said the Speaker.

Arseniy Yatsenyuk in late August decided to divorce touch buttons and buttons to vote on the panel electronic system "Rada" in a way that they can not click with one hand.

This decision was taken after the experiment conducted by journalists during a press tour to reconstruct the hall of parliament. The experiment showed that with some skills with one hand while you can touch and press a button and the button to vote.

Before the experiment, one of the developers system explained that for the start of deputies must vote to press the button on the touch panel, and then the very button to vote. According to him, buttons need to hold until the voting.

According Yatsenyuka, after increasing the distance between the button and touch-button voting deputy in the parliament decision will be forced to use two hands, making it impossible to vote for a colleague.

The Speaker said that record in Parliament is considered one deputies voted for while eight of his colleagues. In doing so, he did not name called this "record".

NO DEAL: Join The Coalition of Millions- Don't Be Fooled Again

OPEC decided to reduce oil production

Ministers of member countries of OPEC at a meeting in Vienna, which ended on the night of 10 September, decided to more strictly adhere to previously established quotas for oil production, which would mean reducing the real level of its production by about 500 000 barrels per day.

The decision to change OPEC production was a surprise: Against this backdrop futures price of oil on the New York Mercantile Exchange on Wednesday took off at 1.4% - up to 104.67 dollars per barrel, the agency Bloomberg. Before the session of OPEC prices, in contrast, declined.

The countries-members of the organization, referring to the excess of supply over demand of oil on the world market, decided to strictly adhere to the level of mining in 28.8 million barrels per day, said the communiqu adopted. It is at 520 000 below the real production and corresponds to the July 1% of total world production of raw materials.

The new quota takes into account the suspension of membership in OPEC Indonesia, the share which stood at 865 000 barrels per day. Entering the new quotas will happen within 40 days.

Iran and Venezuela expressed at the meeting to take action to support prices, which fell on July compared with a record level of more than 30%. In their view, there is oversupply in the market. This time, their position is, apparently, found support from other countries, including the largest oil producer - Saudi Arabia, reported Interfax.

"Everything that is happening shear said sentiment on the market, posing a risk of deterioration in the forecast for world oil market," - OPEC statement said.

Demand for oil fell substantially this year in the U.S. and Europe. There are also signs of slowing demand growth in China.

The Wall Street Journal writes that all members of organizations believe and intend to maintain an acceptable level of prices around 100 dollars per barrel.

OPEC announcement was a surprise to many because in anticipation of the ministerial meeting of the majority of producer countries, especially representatives of Saudi Arabia, described the world oil market as "balanced" and "healthy".

However, the OPEC president said Shakib Helen on September 10 that world oil prices, despite the decision to reduce production organization can continue to decline. "There is overproduction, and all agree with that," - he said.

The share of countries belonging to the organization, accounts for about 40% of world oil supplies.

In recent months, OPEC increased production, much of this growth went to Saudi Arabia, which in June and July, raised production by 500 thousand barrels a day.

Opec Oil Production

Analyst from the U.S. stated that Russia "excellent" held an information operation, put Georgia as an aggressor

American experts continue to speculate on the role of Russia in the conflict in the Caucasus. In particular, a prominent analyst and a political-military expert Frederick Kagan said in the report of the U.S. Congress that during the fighting around South Ossetia, Russia has managed to "excellent" to conduct an information operation that put Georgia as the aggressor in this conflict and accuse her of war crimes . Supported Georgia has accused Russia analyst at deception.

"Wonderfully prepared and conducted by the Russian information operations campaign was an attempt to activate the actions of Georgia as an unprovoked aggression and accuse Georgia of" genocide and war crimes, "- the report says Kagan presented to them on Tuesday at a hearing in the U.S. Congress.

Keygan is a sharp critic of action in Georgia and Russia in his speech to U.S. lawmakers told them that law enforcement actions the Russian side in this conflict have had a massive promotional information support.

-- U.S. Congressman calls on Russia to cease harassment

"It was generally just amazing to witness" "information operations campaign, which waged a Russian, trying to convince the world that 19 thousand Georgian soldiers represented a threat to the very existence of the Russian empire," - he said.

The American analyst said that throughout the armed conflict, he was immersed in studying the Russian press, public statements by Russian officials in the press, as well as statements by officials of South Ossetia, Abkhazia and Georgia.

"I saw in the fact that the Russian exercise very massive media operation that puts to conceal what really happens" - said the expert.

Kagan works in the Washington conservative American Enterprise Institute and known, in particular, that is the developer plan to change tactics and increase the number of U.S. troops in Iraq, which is being implemented now, U.S. President George W. Bush.

Meanwhile, chairman of subcommittee on foreign organizations to the House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress-Democrat Congressman Bill Delahant said that one-sided information about the situation around South Ossetia, which receive the Americans, including congressmen, leads to the fact that the U.S. engaged in constant attacks on Russia.

"Here there is imbalanced perspective, and for me it sounds like harassment of Russia (Russia bashing)", - Congressman said, according to which "the American people and members of the U.S. Congress do not receive fair and balanced picture".

Recalling that in the U.S. all the time called Russia an aggressor, Delahant expressed surprise at the fact that, for the actions of the Georgian side is "looking as a desire simply wished away line that they made a mistake, that it was a tactical error by brute Georgia ".

U.S. Congressman called on to represent Russia to stop the aggressor: the Georgians entered the YUO

Unilateral information on the situation around South Ossetia, which receive the Americans, leads to the fact that the U.S. engaged in constant attacks on Russia, but "the American people and U.S. members of Congress do not receive fair and balanced picture," said subcommittee chairman on foreign organizations Congress U.S. House of Representatives Congressman-Democrat Bill Delahant.

Speaking Tuesday at a hearing in Congress on the situation in Georgia, Delahant reported that lawmakers provided information about what's happening around South Ossetia "a lot of black and white description" and that Georgia and its President Mikhail Saakashvili served only in a positive light.

"We hear here today and read in newspapers that democracy is flourishing in Georgia, but in our own report on human rights in Georgia have (information) that the record power Saakashvili is not very positive - there occurred suppression of the opposition, were the closure of media, and let us not think that we were here only because it is a small country, which has a democratic impulse, "- cites words Congressman.

Recalling that in the U.S. all the time called Russia an aggressor, Delahant said that this was composed of Georgians in South Ossetia, and expressed surprise that the act applied to the Georgian side is "looking as a desire simply wished away line that they made a mistake that it was a tactical error by brute Georgia. " "At the same time, reports from South Ossetia, you read that people have been killed and corpses that are not clear, because the fear was that if civilians come into the street, Georgian soldiers kill them," - said the head subcommittee.

In his view, Washington should reply to the question of who is in this situation, Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili. "Saakashvili is the killer? Was he a murderer during the elections, when it closed television stations and a police officer when sending special forces? Who is Saakashvili? We know that he has very good links in Washington, we know that Georgia is very effective lobbyists , Mr. Shunemann "- said Delahant, bearing in mind Randy Shunemanna - a senior foreign policy adviser to Republican presidential candidate U.S. Senator John McCain, who until the spring of this year was the official lobbyists interests of the Georgian government in the United States.

According to Delahanta, the administration of George W. Bush warned Georgia that it shall not enter into military conflict in South Ossetia, but the Georgian leadership to Washington's call not heeded. "And for that we are going to reward their cheque for $ 1 billion? - Asked Congressman-Democrat. - I do not want to issue a cheque for one billion dollars meant to whom, it seems to me, there are serious questions about his judgement. Are we be allies of who, no doubt, this administration has ignored that it is supported? "

Day one of the Georgia-South Ossetia military conflict