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Zenit's Advocaat may sign new contract this week

14:46 14/10/2008

Zenit St. Petersburg trainer Dick Advocaat could sign a new contract with the Russian champions on Wednesday or Thursday, according to a top club official quoted by the Smena news website.

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Moscow air defense units to hold live-fire drills in south Russia
14:36 14/10/2008
Air defense units from the Moscow military district will conduct live-fire exercises Thursday using Buk-M1 air defense systems, a Russian Ground Forces spokesman said Tuesday.
Aeroflot's net profit down 55% to $72 mln in 1H08
13:51 14/10/2008
Russia's Soyuz spacecraft brings U.S. space tourist to ISS
13:44 14/10/2008
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a U.S. space tourist has docked with the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's Mission Control official said on Tuesday.
Handover of Russian islands to China seen as effective diplomacy
13:40 14/10/2008
The settlement of the border issue between Russia and China is an example of using a diplomatic solution to solve tough international issues, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
North Korean foreign minister set for nuclear talks in Moscow
13:03 14/10/2008
North Korea's denuclearization and security measures in Northeast Asia will be discussed at talks in Moscow between the Russian and North Korean foreign ministers, Russia's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
Russian warship ready to fight pirates off Somali coast
12:53 14/10/2008
A missile frigate from Russia's Baltic Fleet is ready to fight piracy off the Somali coast together with warships from other countries, an aide to the Russian Navy commander said on Tuesday.
Iran hails progress in Bushehr nuclear power plant construction
11:49 14/10/2008
A top Iranian nuclear official said on Tuesday that Tehran was satisfied with the ongoing construction of the Islamic Republic's first nuclear power plant, currently being built by Russia in the south of Iran.
Russian ice hockey rising star dies during match
11:30 14/10/2008
The world of Russian ice hockey was in mourning on Tuesday after the death of one of its brightest young talents.
Russian govt. pledges $9 bln to oil, gas giants to refinance debt
10:42 14/10/2008
The Russian government has vowed to provide $9 billion to the four largest oil and gas companies to refinance their foreign debt, a Russian business daily reported on Tuesday.
Cambodia court adjourns Russian man child abuse hearing
09:49 14/10/2008

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Zenit's Advocaat may sign new contract this week

Moscow air defense units to hold live-fire drills in south Russia

Aeroflot's net profit down 55% to $72 mln in 1H08

Russia's Soyuz spacecraft brings U.S. space tourist to ISS

Handover of Russian islands to China seen as effective diplomacy

North Korean foreign minister set for nuclear talks in Moscow

Russian warship ready to fight pirates off Somali coast

Iran hails progress in Bushehr nuclear power plant construction

Russian ice hockey rising star dies during match

Russian govt. pledges $9 bln to oil, gas giants to refinance debt

Cambodia court adjourns Russian man child abuse hearing

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