| May 2008 |
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Russian energy giant Gazprom and South Korea's gas corporation Kogas have agreed to set up a working group on gas supplies to South Korea, the head of Russia's industrial safety watchdog said on Thursday. 
Russian air company KD Avia ordered on Thursday 25 new Airbus A319 airliners worth $1.7 billion at an air show in Berlin. 
Russian police have detained 20 people suspected of being members of an organized criminal group involved in controlling the illegal drug market in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region, a police spokesman said. 
Russia's recently incorporated MiG aircraft manufacturer may become part of the state-owned United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) by the end of 2008, the head of the company said on Thursday. 
Delegations from South Korea and the U.S. are due to meet in Moscow over the next two days to discuss North Korea's nuclear program ahead of six-nation talks. 
Russia welcomes the start of the talks with the EU on a new Partnership and Cooperation agreement, but doubts a deal can be reached by the end of this year, a government source said on Thursday. 



