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19:00 18/05/2008

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Ruling party's candidate wins mayoral vote in Russia's Far East
18:49 18/05/2008
A candidate from the ruling United Russia party won the early mayoral election in the Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok, the city's electoral commission said on Sunday.
Incident with peacekeepers in Georgia a provocation - command
18:42 18/05/2008
The incident with Russian peacekeepers detained in western Georgia is a provocation, an aide to the Collective Peacekeeping Force commander in the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict zone said on Sunday.
EBRD to invest $85mln in Siberian oil firm to help cut emissions
16:58 18/05/2008
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said on Sunday it would invest 2 billion rubles ($85 million) in an equity project to enable a Siberian oil firm to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Russia ready to cooperate with Britain on Litvinenko case - FSB
16:03 18/05/2008
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Sunday it was prepared to cooperate with Britain in investigating the case of poisoned defector Alexander Litvinenko after London lifted its unfounded accusations.
Russia assures security at Champions League final in Moscow
15:40 18/05/2008
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Sunday it was prepared to provide anti-terrorist security at the Champions League final in Moscow on May 21.
Chinese vice-consul robbed in Russia's Far East
14:16 18/05/2008
Four Russians named to IIHF Team of the Century
13:30 18/05/2008
Four Russian players were named to the ice hockey's Team of the Century announced by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on Saturday.
One police, three servicemen injured in Chechnya militant clash
13:00 18/05/2008
Vladivostok residents vote in mayoral elections in Russia's Far East
12:09 18/05/2008
Residents in the Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok are voting on Sunday in early mayoral elections, with four candidates running for the post, the city's electoral commission said.

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Main news of May 18

Ruling party's candidate wins mayoral vote in Russia's Far East

Incident with peacekeepers in Georgia a provocation - command

EBRD to invest $85mln in Siberian oil firm to help cut emissions

Russia ready to cooperate with Britain on Litvinenko case - FSB

Russia assures security at Champions League final in Moscow

Chinese vice-consul robbed in Russia's Far East

Four Russians named to IIHF Team of the Century

One police, three servicemen injured in Chechnya militant clash

Vladivostok residents vote in mayoral elections in Russia's Far East

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