| September 2008 |
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Russia wants to maintain cooperation with the United States and will not succumb to its rhetoric and enter a new spiral of confrontation, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. 
Russian scientists are among those developing ideas for a new collider that could be needed to replace CERN's Large Hadron Collider in 15-20 years, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences said Friday. 
Russia's flagship national air carrier Aeroflot said Friday that it does not plan to withdraw from its subsidiaries or sell stakes in them.

President Dmitry Medvedev received Russia's Paralympic athletes at a Kremlin ceremony Friday, congratulating them on an outstanding performance at the 2008 Games in Beijing. 
Viewers of a Russian adult animation channel that is facing charges of promoting extremism will hold sanctioned rallies in Moscow and St. Petersburg, the 2x2 channel said in a press release on Friday. 
President Dmitry Medvedev said Friday that tensions with the West over the Georgia conflict do not mean Russia wants to isolate itself behind a new Iron Curtain. 
Russian transportation group Fesco is bidding in a tender announced by U.S. oil major Exxon to build icebreakers worth a total of $300 million, Fesco's president said on Friday. 
Indonesia is negotiating a deal to buy Russian amphibious tanks, the country's ambassador to Moscow said Friday. 
Russia plans to launch six satellites in the next three months to increase the existing Glonass grouping to 18-19 spacecraft, a leading satellite manufacturer said on Friday. 
President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that Russia will do everything possible to restore regular relations with Georgia. 
The Russian prime minister said Friday that the economic interdependence created by mutual investments could insure Russia and its partners against financial turmoil. 
The U.S. State Department said on Friday that if Russia passes a new law defining its Arctic boundaries, this will have purely domestic consequences and no international legal significance. 



