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Russian govt. to discuss amendments to tax, prison law

11:14 28/04/2006

Health minister urges international action to prevent pandemics
10:51 28/04/2006
Russia's health minister called Friday for the creation of international rapid-response units to combat pandemics that arise in the wake of natural disasters.
Russia's investment index slips 2.9%
10:16 28/04/2006
One prisoner dead in Moscow fire
10:12 28/04/2006
The fire at Matrosskaya Tishina - the notorious prison whose list of former inmates includes ex-Yukos boss Mikhail Khodorkovsky - was reported at 5.50 a.m. Moscow time (1.50 a.m. GMT) and extinguished within an hour.
Russian monetary base up $979.5mln in week
10:06 28/04/2006
Russian FM to join NATO ministers for talks in Sofia
09:51 28/04/2006
Russia and NATO will Friday discuss interaction and current international problems including Iran, Balkans, and the Middle East at a joint session in the Bulgarian capital.
UN nuclear watchdog to report to Security Council on Iran
09:37 28/04/2006
Iran faces possible sanctions if it is found in breach of its international commitments on nuclear energy, as the deadline for Tehran to meet Security Council demands to halt enrichment expires Friday.
Two police officers killed in Moscow shooting
09:16 28/04/2006
Two prisoners dead in Moscow fire
08:50 28/04/2006
The fire at Matrosskaya Tishina - the notorious prison whose list of former inmates includes ex-Yukos boss Mikhail Khodorkovsky - was reported at 5.50 a.m.

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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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