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Kyrgyzstan interested in Russia's naval presence-chief of staff

15:17 30/05/2008

Kyrgyzstan is interested in the continued presence of Russian naval forces on its territory, the country's top military official said on Friday.

Russian TNK-BP shareholders demand CEO steps down
15:06 30/05/2008
Russia says foreign investment in Russia reaches $220 bln
14:58 30/05/2008
Accumulated foreign investment in Russia has exceeded $220 billion, a Russian deputy prime minister said at an international economic conference in Moscow on Friday.
Lavrov says UN talks on Georgian drone futile without Abkhazia
14:52 30/05/2008
Russia's foreign minister said a UN Security Council meeting to be held on Friday on a dispute over a downed Georgian spy plane will be futile without the participation of the breakaway republic of Abkhazia.
Ex-World Bank chief throws cold water on Russia's growth plans
13:51 30/05/2008
Former World Bank chief James Wolfensohn said on Friday that by 2050 Russia will be only the world's ninth largest economy, despite the leadership's goal of bringing the country into the top five in 12 years.
Navy chief says Russia could have 100 warships in Ukraine
13:39 30/05/2008
The Russian Navy commander said on Friday the Black Sea Fleet could increase the number of warships at its base in Sevastopol, in Ukraine's Crimea, to 100.
Russian monetary base up $867 mln in week to $179.8 bln
10:37 30/05/2008
RUXX investment index set to open 2.33% up
10:24 30/05/2008
Venezuela to deploy two new Russian Su-30 fighter jets
09:08 30/05/2008
Venezuela will put two new Russian Su-30 fighter planes on combat duty on Friday, bringing the total number to 22, news agency ABN cited the president as saying.

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