| November 2007 |
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The United States has gone back on previous initiatives concerning its missile shield in Europe in a written proposal earlier received by Russia, a source in Russia's Foreign Ministry said Friday. 
Over 200 international observers have received accreditation for the Russian parliamentary elections due December 2, the chairman of the Russian Central Election Commission said Friday. 
The head of the Croatia's soccer federation has declined a Russian tycoon's gift of four Mercedes cars made following Croatia's 3-2 victory over England at Wembley.
Relatives and friends have paid tribute to Alexander Litvinenko, a former FSB officer and Kremlin critic, who died in London exactly a year ago. 
Poland will be ready to resume dialogue with the United States on the missile defense issue after consultations with NATO and neighboring states, the prime minister said on Friday. 
Poland's new prime minister told parliament in his inaugural speech on Friday that relations with Russia must be improved, and that Moscow has shown its willingness to engage in dialogue. 
Boris Nemtsov, a possible presidential candidate from Russia's right-wing SPS party, said he may become a single candidate from the united right-wing opposition in the presidential elections in the spring. 
Turkmenistan plans to raise its natural gas price for Russia by at least 30% to $130 per 1,000 cubic meters next year, the CEO of Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Friday. 
Russia's Navy will soon have new commanders of its two main fleets in the Baltic and Pacific, as part of a major military leadership reshuffle, a high-ranking Defense Ministry source said on Friday. 
Relatives and friends have paid tribute to Alexander Litvinenko, a former FSB officer and Kremlin critic who died in London exactly a year ago. 
Russian President Vladimir Putin, the top candidate on the ruling party's election list, has recorded an address to the nation that will be broadcast November 29, three days before the parliamentary elections. 
The number of workers on strike at a Ford car plant near St. Petersburg has decreased from 1,500 to some 400, Alexei Etmanov, chairman of the plant's trade union, said on Friday. 
An attempt to launch a Zenit-3SL rocket with a Thuraya-3 communications satellite on board will be made on Sunday from a floating platform in the Pacific Ocean, the Sea Launch company said on Friday. 
Russia's upper house of parliament ratified an agreement on Friday on the restructuring of Cuba's $166 million post-Soviet debt to Russia. 



