| February 2007 |
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Russia's foreign minister said Monday that delays in signing a new Russia-EU cooperation agreement were "artificial." 
Russia intends to establish at least three shipbuilding holdings, a deputy prime minister said Monday. 
Russia's president said Monday he had signed a decree setting up an agency to oversee the procurement of weaponry and other equipment, and to ensure a coordinated pricing policy in the sector.
Russia considers the formation of supranational bodies to regulate international energy cooperation to be unnecessary, the foreign minister said Monday. 
Aviation authorities of Russia and Georgia have begun talks on the possibility of restoring air links, frozen after a diplomatic row last fall, the Russian transport ministry said Monday. 
The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has filed a new money laundering charge against Yukos co-founder Platon Lebedev, his lawyer said Monday. 
Russia's president has formed an interdepartmental group to draft amendments to the law on corruption as part of a national anti-corruption campaign, the Kremlin press service said Monday. 
Russian pipe producer TMK [RTS: TRMKG, LSE: TMKS] announced Monday its purchase of the Orsk machine-building plant in the Urals, but declined to disclose the price of the deal. 
A policeman died in Chechnya and a suspected militant was killed along with his mother in a gunfight that began when police surrounded their house, a local law enforcement source said Monday. 
Russia's top prosecutors said Monday they have sent a request to the Czech Republic to extradite a Russian national who forced an Aeroflot plane to make an emergency landing in Prague late last year. 
Inadequate measures against corruption in Russia's Far East are proving to be a weak spot in the work of regional law-enforcement structures, the country's top prosecutor said Monday. 



