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Belarus's Lukashenko to visit Brazil

23:53 16/03/2010

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is to visit Brazil as part of his Latin American tour, national media said on Tuesday.

Tajik elections were democratic, transparent, quiet - Tajik president
13:25 16/03/2010
Tajik parliamentary elections have been democratic, transparent and quiet, Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon said on Tuesday.
Turkmenistan views Russia as strategic partner - president
09:49 16/03/2010
Turkmenistan views Russia as a strategic partner, President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov said at the start of a meeting with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Death toll from southern Kazakhstan flood rises to 37
07:09 16/03/2010
The death toll in southern Kazakhstan's flood has risen to 37, the majority of the victims are women and children.
Venezuela to export 80,000 barrels of crude per day to Belarus
06:04 16/03/2010
Belarus will be able to buy up to 80,000 barrels of crude oil per day from Venezuela.
Hoax report intended to blacken Saakashvili's rivals - opposition
05:05 16/03/2010
A Georgian opposition leader said the bogus news report of a Russian invasion, broadcasted on Saturday, was intended to intimidate the opposition and tarnish its image over attempts to repair ties with Moscow.
Imedi head denies informing officials of fake report beforehand
02:03 16/03/2010
The head of the Georgian TV channel, which created nationwide panic by a bogus TV news report of a Russian invasion, denied that the country's top officials were informed about the program beforehand.

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Scuffle in Ukraine’s Parliament Thwarts Language Bill Consideration

Scuffle in Ukraine’s Parliament Thwarts Language Bill Consideration

A brawl broke out in the Ukrainian Parliament on Thursday ahead of the consideration of a bill designed to expand the use of Russian language in the country, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

The U.S. Department of State criticized Russia for continuing violation of human rights and democratic freedoms in an annual report published on Thursday.

Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov

Russia Refuses to Allocate $10 mln to Afghan Army

Russia has denied a NATO request to allocate $10 million for the support of the Afghan Army, the Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said on Thursday following the alliance’s summit in Chicago.

Opposition camp at Moscow’s downtown Chistoprudny Boulevard

Third of Russians Approve of Anti-Putin Camp Closure

Almost third of Russians approve of the closure of the Occupy-style camp at Moscow’s downtown Chistoprudny Boulevard where people were protesting against Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency, a poll held by the Public Opinion Foundation has revealed.

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