| October 2006 |
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The Russian soccer team took its first victory at the 2008 Euro Cup qualifiers after defeating Estonia 2-0. 
Bavaria's prime minister Wednesday spoke in favor of creating a free-trade zone with Russia. 
Transdnestr's Supreme Council has asked Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly to acknowledge the unrecognized republic as a sovereign independent state. 
The prime minister of Chechnya said Wednesday he had no grounds to persecute journalist Anna Politkovskaya, killed last week in Moscow. 
The U.S. has not yet officially proposed to Poland that American missile defense elements be deployed on the European country's territory, the Polish defense minister said Wednesday. 
"If a gas canister explodes, people start looking for a 'Chechen trace', and we are accustomed to it. But I believe we must stop making baseless accusations," he said. 
Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] delivered its first consignment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to South Korea Wednesday, Russia's energy giant and natural gas monopoly said in a statement. 



