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Yabloko to campaign in Russian presidential elections - leader

12:42 10/06/2006

Russian liberal party Yabloko intends put up a candidate at the next presidential elections, the party leader said Saturday.

G8 finance ministers' meeting opens in St. Petersburg
11:57 10/06/2006
Finance ministers from the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations are meeting in St. Petersburg.
Germany to accept 1.3 bln euros in early payment of Russian debt
11:48 10/06/2006
Germany has agreed to accept 1.3 billion euros (about $1.7 bln) in early payment of the former Soviet debt to the Paris Club, a source at the G8 finance ministers meeting in St. Petersburg said Saturday.
Putin signs off on Russian-Chinese extradition treaty
10:35 10/06/2006
President Vladimir Putin has signed a law ratifying the Treaty on the Transfer of Convicts between Russia and China, the Kremlin press service said Saturday.

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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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