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Eight people died and over 50 were injured on Wednesday morning in a suspected terrorist blast on a bus in central Togliatti, a city on Russia's Volga River. A spokesman for the regional police department said an explosive device with a charge of one kilogram of TNT equivalent, with no solid encasement, had been discovered fastened to underside of the bus.
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"It is an absolute priority for us. Russia has strictly observed, is observing, and will strictly observe all international commitments in the military technical sphere, in particular, the export control regime," Putin said.
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Ukraine has paid for Russian natural gas supplies in 2007 in full, RosUkrEnergo, the sole gas supplier to the former Soviet republic, said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Russia expects the United States to present its missile defense proposals in writing in the near future, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday.
- 14:49 31/10/2007
President Putin has signed into law a bill on the establishment of a state corporation to manage the construction of facilities for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.
- 14:14 31/10/2007
Western states have only provided 25% of $2 billion promised to help Russia destroy its stockpiles of chemical weapons by 2012, a deputy head of the federal industry agency said on Wednesday.
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Russia's largest state-controlled crude producer Rosneft [RTS: ROSN] said on Wednesday its net profit calculated to Russian Accounting Standards (RAS) rose 19.6% year-on-year to $3.7 billion in January-September 2007.
- 12:23 31/10/2007
Iran's president told Russia's foreign minister on Tuesday evening that Tehran wants closer ties with Russia and the United Nations nuclear watchdog.
