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Euro 2008 - Arsene Wenger praises 'fast and fresh' Russian side

12:16 25/06/2008

Arsene Wenger, the manager of the English Premier League side Arsenal, has said that he is disappointed with the standard of the games at Euro 2008 - the only exception being the performances of the 'fast and fresh' Russian side.

Investigation committee sends anti-corruption plan to Russian president
11:43 25/06/2008
The Investigations Committee of the Russian Prosecutor General's Office has submitted a blueprint for countering corruption to a presidential anti-corruption working group, a committee spokesman said on Wednesday.
Russian aviation fuel suppliers could face price collusion charges
11:31 25/06/2008
Russia's Federal Anti-Monopoly Service has not ruled out that charges of price collusion could be brought against Russia's major aviation fuel suppliers as part of an investigation into price hikes in aviation fuel, the anti-monopoly body said in a statement on Wednesday.
Medvedev says vital to make ruble into regional reserve currency
10:28 25/06/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that turning the Russian ruble into a regional reserve currency was an important strategic objective.
Russia 'does not rule out' U.S.-Lithuania missile defense talks
10:06 25/06/2008
Russia does not rule out the possibility that the U.S. and Lithuania are holding informal talks over the deployment in the former Soviet state of elements of a U.S. missile defense system, Russia's foreign minister said on Wednesday.
Venezuelan vice president and defense minister to visit Russia
09:17 25/06/2008
Venezuelan Vice-President Ramon Carrizales and Defense Minister Gustavo Rangel will arrive in Moscow on Wednesday on a three-day official visit.

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Twelve Russians, the crew members of a An-30 turboprop that crash landed on May 23 at an airport in the east of Prague, and Russian Defense Ministry inspectors returned to Russia on Saturday, the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry said.

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