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Russian nuclear power agency Rosatom dismissed on Monday rumors circulating of a radioactive leak from two plants in northwest and south Russia. 
A Russian rocket and space company has started preparing the equipment to be sent to the Kourou launch site in French Guiana, a spokesman for the Samara-based TsSKB Progress said on Monday. 
Spanish King Juan Carlos I will pay a visit to Russia on June 18-19 and will meet with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, the Kremlin press service said Monday. 
A lawyer for an alleged Russian arms dealer in custody in Thailand said on Monday that Thai authorities had illegally opened a criminal case against his client. 
Kosovo's new constitution is in violation of a UN Security Council Resolution, Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Monday. 
Russia's president has called for legal action to be taken against those contractors who failed to meet their deadlines under a project to build an oil pipeline from East Siberia to the Pacific. 
Russia's Zvezdochka shipyard in the town of Severodvinsk on the Barents Sea could scrap Britain's decommissioned nuclear submarines, a company official said on Monday. 
Russian energy giant Gazprom intends to invest between 8 and 10 trillion rubles ($338-422 billion) in a range of projects between 2009 and 2020, a company spokesman said on Monday. 
Sakhalin Energy said on Monday it had signed a $5.3 billion deal to finance the 2nd phase of the Sakhalin II oil and gas project off Russia's Pacific Coast. 
A Russian court acquitted Monday three suspects accused of the 2005 assassination attempt of Anatoly Chubais, head of the UES electricity giant and architect of radical post-Soviet reforms. 
Four Russian billionaire shareholders in TNK-BP sought to swap their 50% in the joint oil venture for a 7.6% stake in the British oil major, a Russian business daily said on Monday. 
TMK [RTS: TRMK], Russia's largest steel pipe manufacturer, said on Monday it had completed a $1.25 billion deal to buy IPSCO Tubular's U.S. assets from Swedish steel producer SSAB. 
Russia will start talks in Geneva on Monday with World Trade Organization members on agricultural subsidies, the last major multilateral issue standing in the way of the country's WTO membership. 



