- 14:46 05/09/2007
Australia's minister of industry, tourism and resources said Wednesday that Russian investment in his country had reached $5-6 billion, and was becoming increasingly important strategically for its economy. 
- 14:36 05/09/2007
- 14:27 05/09/2007
Russian long-range Tu-95MS Bear-H strategic bombers will begin patrolling the remote areas on September 6, Col. Alexander Drobyshevsky, an Air Force spokesman, said Wednesday.
- 14:04 05/09/2007
Russia's lower house of parliament ratified Wednesday a treaty on the state border with Latvia, in a bid to end a long-running territorial dispute with Russia's ex-Soviet neighbor.
- 13:57 05/09/2007
Aeroflot [RTS: AFLT] shareholders approved a deal to buy 22 Airbus and 22 Boeing airliners, the general director of the Russian air carrier said Wednesday.
- 13:36 05/09/2007
- 12:55 05/09/2007
Russia's economic minister will discuss Russia's World Trade Organization (WTO) membership during the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit (APEC) in Sydney September 5-7.
- 12:46 05/09/2007
Russian prosecutors said Wednesday billionaire Mikhail Gutseriyev, a former RussNeft chief wanted for fraud and tax evasion, is currently in Turkey.
- 11:47 05/09/2007
More than 20,000 birds have been culled at a poultry farm in the Krasnodar Territory in an effort to prevent the bird flu virus from spreading, a local emergencies service source said Wednesday.
- 11:15 05/09/2007
The first Russian cargo aircraft containing humanitarian aid has arrived in North Korea recently hit by devastating August-floods, that destroyed a total of 47,000 houses.
- 11:10 05/09/2007
Rosneft [RTS: ROSN] will start drilling exploratory wells at a giant western Kamchatka shelf in Far Eastern Russia as early as next year, the head of Russia's largest crude producer said Wednesday.
- 09:23 05/09/2007
The election campaign for the lower house of Russia's parliament officially starts Wednesday, less than three months before the December 2 polls to the State Duma.
