| March 2007 |
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Russian paratroopers will double their combat capabilities following modernization of current weaponry, the defense minister said Thursday.
Customs officers at the St. Petersburg seaport have prevented an attempt to smuggle 1,500 tires for Russian-made fighters to a country in Asia, a spokesman for the local customs office said Thursday. 
A deputy Russian foreign minister has blamed the failure of the sixth round of talks on the North Korean nuclear problem on the U.S. position. 
A large part of the aircraft fleet and all airfields under Russia's Missile Forces need an immediate overhaul, a spokesman for the military arm said Thursday. 
President Vladimir Putin signed decrees on the establishment of the United Shipbuilding Corporation and a shipbuilding and maintenance technology center, the Kremlin press service said Thursday. 
Russia's largest air carrier Aeroflot has agreed with Airbus to buy 22 A350 planes, Airbus's Moscow office said Thursday. 
President Vladimir Putin signed decrees on the establishment of the United Shipbuilding Corporation and a shipbuilding and maintenance technology center, the Kremlin press service said Thursday. 



