- 22:01 23/06/2008
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The legendary French international Zinedine Zidane has praised Russian star Andrey Arshavin, the player of the tournament so far at Euro 2008 and the target for a host of top European clubs.
- 21:18 23/06/2008
The Russian armed forces will be slimmed down to 1 million personnel by 2013, three years earlier than previously planned, the defense minister said Monday.
- 20:18 23/06/2008
Russia could complete multilateral talks on its admission to the World Trade Organization this fall, a Russian delegation representative said after a regular round of talks in Geneva on Monday.
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Six Russians are to be the initial clients of the world's first space travel agency, Virgin Galactic, which is to launch suborbital passenger flights in 2010.
- 19:10 23/06/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday expressed condolences to the people of the Philippines, where a powerful typhoon has claimed at least 229 lives.
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The Russian government will spend 120.6 billion rubles ($5 billion) on the development of the North Caucasus Republic of Chechnya over the next four years, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
- 15:34 23/06/2008
Moscow may propose that Ukraine raises the rent for Russia's Black Sea Fleet base in the Crimean peninsula after the current agreement expires in 2017, a Russian deputy foreign minister said in an interview on Monday.
- 15:20 23/06/2008
Russia is not opposed to an EU mission replacing the UN force in Kosovo, but the move should have the formal backing of the UN Security Council and Serbia, a senior Russian diplomat said on Monday.
- 15:12 23/06/2008
Russia will face Spain in the semifinals of Euro 2008 after the Spaniards defeated Italy on penalties on Sunday night to set up an encounter with Guus Hiddink's resurgent side and its inspirational playmaker, Andrei Arshavin.
- 15:03 23/06/2008
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The Moscow City Court ruled on Monday to release a U.S. pastor from prison changing his earlier sentence of more than three years for illegally bringing ammunition in Russia to a 10-month suspended sentence.
- 12:12 23/06/2008
Seven people died when five cars collided at the Yaroslavskoe highway northeast of Moscow, an emergencies ministry spokesman said on Monday.
- 11:32 23/06/2008
A gang, which was using the cover of a detective agency to hide its criminal activities, has been rounded up in Moscow, the Interior Ministry's organized crime department said in a statement on Monday.
