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22:10 21/04/2008

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Georgian president accuses Russia of aggression
22:07 21/04/2008
Georgia's president has accused Russia of aggression saying Tbilisi has video footage proving that Russia downed a Georgian drone.
Baku's seizure of Iran NPP cargo will not affect launch - Russia
20:59 21/04/2008
A Russian company building a nuclear power plant in Iran said on Monday that Azerbaijan's seizure of a shipment for the Bushehr plant was unlikely to seriously affect the construction schedule.
Russia's high-profile investigator dismissed
19:11 21/04/2008
Chechnya's Kadyrov denies conflict with Vostok battalion
19:04 21/04/2008
Russian environmental group launches new green rating
18:42 21/04/2008
Russian gas producer Novatek posts 34% net income growth in 2007
18:29 21/04/2008
Kosovo Serbs to receive more Russian aid next week
18:08 21/04/2008
Russia will launch the second phase of humanitarian assistance to Kosovo Serbs in a week, the emergency situations minister said on Monday.
S. Korean astronaut says flames scared her during Soyuz landing
16:56 21/04/2008
Police in southern Russia say house stealing 'normal practice'
16:24 21/04/2008
A villager in south Russia's Astrakhan Region has been detained on suspicion of stealing his neighbor's house, which is common practice in remote areas, a local police spokesman said Monday.
Norilsk Nickel's nickel sales to China hit $640mln in 2007
16:22 21/04/2008
EU commissioner to monitor human rights progress in Chechnya
16:11 21/04/2008
The Council of Europe's human rights chief arrived in Chechnya on a three-day working visit on Monday to assess the situation in the southern Russian republic.
Over 110 aircraft to take part in CIS command-and-staff drill
15:57 21/04/2008
More than 110 military aircraft from eight CIS states will take part in a large-scale command-and-staff exercise on April 22 led by the Joint Air Defense Force, a senior Russian military official said Monday.
Russia's GDP growth 7.8% in March, 8% in Q1 year-on-year
15:51 21/04/2008
Russia's GDP growth was 7.8% in March and 8% in the first quarter, year-on-year, the economics minister said on Monday.
Zoo visitors poison sable in East Siberia
15:42 21/04/2008
Power plant builder Technopromexport's profit up 31% in 2007
15:30 21/04/2008
U.S. pastor jailed in Russia for smuggling rifle rounds
14:58 21/04/2008
A United States pastor has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison by a Moscow court for smuggling rifle rounds into the country for his Russian hunting partner.
Court extends custody of ex-Yukos chief Khodorkovsky until Aug.2
14:16 21/04/2008
A court in East Siberia has extended the custody of Yukos founder Mikhail Khodorkovsky at the Chita detention center until August 2, a lawyer for the former oligarch said on Monday.
Kyrgyzstan says Russian officer accidentally shot by traffic cop
13:44 21/04/2008
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman appointed envoy to Cuba
12:25 21/04/2008
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin has been appointed ambassador to Cuba, the ministry announced on Monday.

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