- 20:14 17/06/2009
Russia's Gazprom has demanded that Belarusian state company Beltransgaz pay off its $231 million debt for natural gas supplies by June 23, the Russian embassy in Minsk said on Wednesday.
- 17:03 17/06/2009
China's President Hu Jintao met with his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday to discuss bilateral economic contacts and energy cooperation.
- 14:48 17/06/2009
The official dollar rate set by the Russian Central Bank for June 18 is 31.1297 rubles, down 18.88 kopeks from Wednesday, the Central Bank said
- 14:29 17/06/2009
The Russian Defense Ministry has received three strategic missiles, 20 combat aircraft, 20 tanks, three spacecraft and other military hardware since the beginning of the year under government defense contract, a senior military official said on Wednesday.
- 14:19 17/06/2009
Russian energy giant Gazprom expects exports of liquefied natural gas from the Sakhalin II project in the Far East to reach 5 million metric tons this year, a deputy CEO said on Wednesday.
- 13:50 17/06/2009
Russia will not start natural gas deliveries to China in 2011 as planned, because the parties have yet to agree on the price, a senior Gazprom executive said on Wednesday.
- 10:16 17/06/2009
Moscow and Minsk have reached a compromise on Russian imports of Belarusian dairy products, Russia's agriculture minister said.
- 09:58 17/06/2009
The Russian and Chinese presidents, Dmitry Medvedev and Hu Jintao, will meet on Wednesday to discuss bilateral trade and economic cooperation with the focus on energy, a government source said.
