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Russian PM says Brazil looking for energy partnership

10:28 06/04/2006

Russia's prime minister said Thursday during an official visit to Brazil that energy companies in the South American emerging powerhouse are interested in developing closer ties with Russia.

Hong Kong customs continue investigation of seized MiG-29
10:16 06/04/2006
The official said the plane - missing engines, ammunition, and "some other parts" - was discovered among containers and goods during a routine customs check on board a ship traveling from Ukraine to the United States
Surgutneftegaz says Q1 2006 production almost 16 mln tons
09:42 06/04/2006
Siberian oil company Surgutneftegaz said Thursday it had produced 15.992 million tons (117.54 mln bbl) of oil in the first quarter of 2006, a 4% rise on the same period last year.
Kaliningrad tanker fire extinguished, four injured
09:14 06/04/2006
Morning re-cap of main news, April 5
08:25 06/04/2006

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Final Bell Rings for Russia’s High School Seniors

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Restorers Clean “Bronze Horseman” in St. Petersburg

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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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