| June 2008 |
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Russia has enhanced the security of its railway troops in Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia following two blasts at a railroad platform in the suburbs of the republic's capital, Sukhumi, a military official said on Wednesday. 
Two explosions have hit a railroad platform in the suburbs of Sukhumi, the capital of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia, the head of the Abkhazia Railroad said on Wednesday. 
A Russian carrier rocket will orbit on Thursday six U.S. commercial satellites, Russia's Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) said on Wednesday. 
Moscow demands that Tbilisi review its stance on Russian peacekeepers deployed in the Georgian breakaway republic of Abkhazia, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. 
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin urged on Wednesday the provision of stable electric power supplies after Russia's electric power monopoly ceases to exist. 
The U.S.-proposed European missile shield will eventually spread along Russia's borders and may neutralize Russia's nuclear potential by 2012-2015, a Russian political analyst said on Wednesday. 
Russia's Foreign Ministry totally condemned the terrorist attack on the Iraqi capital of Baghdad which left 63 dead and over 70 injured and called for national reconciliation in the country. 
The Chinese authorities are evacuating some 110,000 people from the Sichuan province, hit by a powerful earthquake in May, as aftershocks and floods continue to threaten the area, national media reported on Wednesday. 
Russia's new Superjet 100 medium-haul passenger jet is set to become the safest plane in the Russian fleet of civilian aircraft, a leading test expert said on Wednesday. 
The world's first monument unusually dedicated to enema treatments has been unveiled at a health center in the southern Russia's town of Zheleznovodsk. 
Georgia's Interior Ministry denied on Wednesday Abkhazia's accusations that the country has resumed unmanned reconnaissance flights over the breakaway province. 



