| October 2007 |
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A Russian cockroach called Nadezhda (Hope) has given birth to the first creatures ever conceived in space, scientists in Voronezh, central Russia, said on Tuesday. 
"A solution on the Russia-Japan peace treaty should be mutually acceptable to both nations and their parliaments, suggesting joint nonstop effort and a readiness to make reciprocal moves," Sergei Lavrov said. 
Stroytransgaz, the construction arm of Russian energy giant Gazprom [RTS: GAZP], said on Tuesday it had started building an oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia. 
Russia's defense minister said on Tuesday that NATO's eastward expansion and U.S. missile shield plans have encouraged Russia and Belarus to boost military-political cooperation. 
A suicide bomber blew herself up and injured eight in a minibus taxi in the Kazbekovsky District of Daghestan, a republic in Russia's troubled North Caucasus, local police said on Tuesday. 
Moscow is against bringing bilateral issues with individual EU member states to the whole 27-nation bloc, the Russian ambassador to the EU told a popular daily on Tuesday. 
The board of Russian heavy machinery manufacturer Power Machines elected on Tuesday Igor Kostin, until recently a top manager at steel giant Severstal, as general director.

Police in Omsk, a city in southwest Siberia, are searching for a man who attacked a hairdresser in a city hairdressing salon, a police spokesman said on Tuesday. 
Russia has dismantled another nine outdated Topol mobile missile systems under a major international treaty on strategic arms reductions, the Strategic Missile Forces said in a statement Tuesday. 
A Molnia-M booster rocket was launched from the Plesetsk space center in north Russia on Tuesday to orbit a Cosmos military satellite, a Space Forces spokesman said. 
A total of 1,237 cows have been shipped from Australia to Russia's Far East island of Sakhalin, a livestock official at the regional agricultural department said on Tuesday. 



