| February 2008 |
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The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's recent statement that Russia was 'intimidating' its post-Soviet neighbors was inappropriate. 
Russia could be forced to reconsider its relations with two Georgian breakaway regions if Kosovo declares independence and it is recognized by other states, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. 
Russia's Defense Ministry is closely monitoring a U.S. spy satellite that has gone out of control and may have nuclear material on board, a high-ranking defense source said on Friday. 
Russia's Armed Forces have become more mobile and combat ready in recent years, President Vladimir Putin said Friday. 
Russia and Iran will work out a plan for a joint venture to operate the Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iran within the next two months, a senior Atomstroyexport executive said on Friday. 
Ukraine will pay $1 billion of its natural gas debt to Russia's energy giant Gazprom before March 14, the country's First Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Turchinov said on Friday.
Russia could be forced to reconsider its relations with two Georgian breakaway regions, if Kosovo declares independence and it is recognized by other states, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. 
Russia's Progress M-62 space cargo ship was buried at a "spaceship cemetery" in southern Pacific, a Mission Control spokesman said Friday. 
Russia's Defense Ministry is closely monitoring a U.S. spy satellite that has gone out of control and may have nuclear material on board, a high-ranking defense source said on Friday. 
Russia's Supreme Court rejected for the second time on Friday opposition candidate Mikhail Kasyanov's complaint against election authorities who barred him from running in the March 2 presidential polls. 
Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev wants to see women playing a more active role in Russian politics and expressed hope on Friday that more females would hold government posts. 



