- 22:51 24/11/2009
Russia's Gazprom and Ukraine's Naftogaz agreed on Tuesday to reduce Russian national gas deliveries by 35% in 2010, from the previously contracted 52 billion cubic meters to 33.75 bcm.
- 21:28 24/11/2009
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday denied allegations he had "changed" his political "orientation" for the pro-Western, but said the International Monetary Fund is more generous than Russia.
- 20:33 24/11/2009
After a one-day delay, Russia on Tuesday finally launched a Proton-M rocket carrying the European Eutelsat W7 satellite, the Federal Space Agency said.
- 18:22 24/11/2009
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said on Tuesday the transit fee for Russian natural gas must be increased much more than the earlier reached accords.
- 17:22 24/11/2009
The presidents of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan will sign a deal on a Customs Union between the three ex-Soviet republics in Minsk on November 27, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
- 16:06 24/11/2009
The launch of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, delayed for technical reasons, will take place by the end of March 2010, the country's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
- 15:17 24/11/2009
Gazprom's Board of Directors approved on Tuesday the energy giant's investment program for 2010, stipulating 5.4% growth in investment from the current year to 802.4 billion rubles ($27.8 billion).
- 13:41 24/11/2009
The official dollar rate set by the Russian Central Bank for November 25 is 28.8481 rubles, up 4.95 kopeks, the Central Bank said on Tuesday.
- 13:11 24/11/2009
Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz is expected to visit Russia in December for talks on nuclear power plant construction in Turkey, Turkish media reported on Tuesday.
- 11:01 24/11/2009
Russia expects its gross domestic product to decline less than projected in 2009 and grow 3-4% next year, Central Bank First Deputy Chairman Alexei Ulyukayev said on Tuesday.
- 05:18 24/11/2009
A delegation of Ukrainian state-owned oil and gas company Naftogaz will visit Moscow on Tuesday to hold talks with Russian energy giant Gazprom and sign documents excluding fines for Ukraine.
- 04:31 24/11/2009
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov will start a two-day official visit to Italy on Tuesday.
