| January 2007 |
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Reports on plotted terrorist acts in public transport in Russia have not been substantiated, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said Wednesday. The committee, headed by Federal Security Service chief Nikolai Patrushev, said Tuesday foreign sources had warned the FSB about a possible terrorist plot to attack ground transport and one of the country's subway systems. 
Financial sanctions imposed by the United States against Pyongyang must be lifted, the new chief Russian delegate to six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear program said Wednesday. 
Iranian authorities have invited representatives of international organizations, which suspect the nation of pursuing a clandestine weapons program, to visit its nuclear facilities February 2-5, the ISNA news agency said Wednesday. 
Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange Group's consolidated net profit increased 150%, year-on-year, in 2006, to 2.5 billion rubles ($94.2 million), its president said Wednesday. 
Russia's three leading mobile phone operators MTS, VimpelCom and Megafon have suspended services in the Moscow subway, the companies told RIA Novosti Wednesday. 
"We are studying different scenarios for our work on the American market, and they will be linked to our liquefied natural gas production plans," said Alexander Medvedev, a deputy chairman of Gazprom's management committee. 
Building a Russia-Belarus Union State is impossible without economic integration between the countries, which has now stalled, Russia's economics minister said Wednesday. 
The State Duma, the lower house of Russia's parliament, passed in the second reading Wednesday a presidential bill to reform the country's nuclear power sector and facilitate its development. 
The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has charged banker Alexei Frenkel with organizing the murder of a top Central Bank official, Frenkel's lawyer said Wednesday. 



