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Russia: Former PM To Become Gazprom Chairman
May 16, 2008 1421 GMT
Former Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov will take over the chairmanship of energy giant... [more]
Germany: China, Russia Accused Of Corporate Espionage
May 16, 2008 1336 GMT
Germany said that China and Russia have increased their espionage efforts to steal technical... [more]
China: Japan, Taiwan Among Relief, Rescue Teams Allowed Into China
May 16, 2008 1257 GMT
China has accepted relief aid and rescue teams from Japan and Taiwan following the recent... [more]
Georgia, Russia: Georgian Minister To Discuss Abkhazia With Russian Officials
May 16, 2008 1236 GMT
Georgian State Minister for Reintegration Temur Yakobashvili on May 16 went to Moscow to meet... [more]
Russia: Georgian Spy Caught Aiding Rebels
May 16, 2008 1216 GMT
Russia has caught a Georgian spy attempting to aid guerrilla groups in southern Russia, Interfax... [more]
Russia: President Wants Strategic Missile Development
May 15, 2008 1444 GMT
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev said May 15 during a visit to the 54th Strategic Missile... [more]
Algeria: Negotiating With Russia Over Warplanes
May 15, 2008 1357 GMT
Algeria has begun negotiating with Russia over possibly receiving up to 16 SU-30 fighter jets in... [more]
Russia: Checkpoint Attacked In Chechnya
May 15, 2008 1250 GMT
Unknown attackers in four vehicles opened fire May 15 on a police checkpoint near Assinov in the... [more]
Russia: FM Urges Security Guarantees For Iran
May 14, 2008 1403 GMT
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on May 14 urged mediators to provide Iran with security... [more]
Russia: Six States In Iran Talks Could Ensure Security
May 14, 2008 1213 GMT
The six states in talks with Iran over its nuclear program could guarantee Iran's security and... [more]
Venezuela: Chavez To Visit Russia For Procurement Deals
May 13, 2008 1147 GMT
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will visit Russia at the end of May to finalize some $2 billion... [more]
Russia, Ukraine: Crimeans Seek Black Sea Fleet Presence
May 12, 2008 1617 GMT
More than 100,000 residents of Crimea have put their names on a signature campaign asking for... [more]
Europe: Deal Made To Lift Lithuania's Veto on Russia Talks
May 11, 2008 2028 GMT
Four EU foreign ministers on May 11 said they reached a deal to end Lithuania's veto on holding... [more]
Russia, U.K.: Medvedev, Brown To Meet In July
May 11, 2008 1650 GMT
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will meet on the... [more]
Russia: Air Force Head Criticizes NATO
May 10, 2008 2103 GMT
NATO fighters escorting Russian bombers on patrols over neutral waters have violated safety... [more]
Poland, Lithuania: Collaborate On EU-Russia Deal
May 9, 2008 1524 GMT
Lithuanian Prime Minister Gediminas Kirkilas and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will work... [more]
Russia, Vietnam: ZarubezhNeft, PetroVietnam To Develop Siberian Oil Blocks
May 9, 2008 1339 GMT
A joint venture of Russian and Vietnamese state oil firms, ZarubezhNeft and PetroVietnam, will... [more]
Georgia, Russia: U.S. Worries Russian-Georgian Dispute Could Turn Violent
May 8, 2008 2347 GMT
The United States is concerned that the dispute between Russia and Georgia over Georgia's... [more]
Russia: 2 U.S. Military Attaches Expelled
May 8, 2008 1629 GMT
Russia in late April issued expulsion orders for two U.S. military attaches from the U.S. Embassy... [more]
Kosovo: Russia Calls EU Force 'Illegitimate'
May 8, 2008 1306 GMT
EU efforts to "appropriate" the U.N. role in policing Kosovo are "illegitimate" and only serve to... [more]
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