- 22:28 21/10/2008
Zenit St. Petersburg failed to get the three points that they desperately needed from their Champions League match against Belarusian underdogs BATE Borisov, drawing 1-1 in Russia's second city on Tuesday evening.
- 21:41 21/10/2008
Georgia's Foreign Ministry has accused Russia of reneging on its ceasefire obligations and continuing "military provocations," the Novosti Georgia news agency reported on Tuesday.
- 21:06 21/10/2008
Russia's government will take additional measures to support the country's economy, primarily its non-financial sector, amid the ongoing global credit crunch, a presidential aide said on Tuesday.
- 20:57 21/10/2008
Russia will complete the setting up of military bases in South Ossetia and Abkhazia in 2009, the chief of the Russian General Staff said Tuesday.
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The Russia-NATO Council may resume its work by the end of this year, a senior Russian military official said on Tuesday.
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The inauguration ceremony of the Large Hadron Collider went ahead in Geneva on Tuesday, even though the multi-billion dollar experimental device is out of action for several months.
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The Russia and Tottenham Hotspur forward Roman Pavlyuchenko, recently elected to the Stavropol city legislature on the ruling United Russia party ticket, is to miss the assembly's first session.
- 18:14 21/10/2008
Russia and the Persian Gulf states of Iran and Qatar will hold regular discussions on prospects of cooperation in the natural gas sphere, the chief executive of Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Tuesday.
- 18:11 21/10/2008
A victory for Barack Obama in the U.S. presidential election would benefit Russia more than a win for his Republican rival, but there would be no immediate improvement in relations, a Russian lawmaker said on Tuesday.
- 17:56 21/10/2008
Russia will grant Belarus a $2 billion stabilization loan in 2008-2009, Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said on Tuesday.
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Russia is expecting to increase its arms exports to $8 billion in 2008, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
- 17:12 21/10/2008
Inflation in Russia in 2009 will remain high, at 12%, the International Monetary Fund said in a report released on Tuesday.
- 17:07 21/10/2008
Russian investigators decided on Tuesday to release former Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak, accused of embezzling state funds, from custody on a pledge not to leave the country.
- 16:13 21/10/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that government measures employed so far to ease the financial crisis are sufficient, but that more steps could be taken in the future.
