- 22:00 05/11/2008
- 21:30 05/11/2008
Latvia's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the Russian president's state of the nation address to parliament resembled statements made during the Cold War.
- 21:26 05/11/2008
- 20:45 05/11/2008
Germany expressed concern on Wednesday over the possible deployment of Iskander missile systems near Poland and will discuss the issue with Russia as soon as possible, a German diplomat said.
- 20:22 05/11/2008
The deployment of precision-guided tactical missiles in Russia's westernmost region would render ineffective a U.S. missile shield in Central Europe, Russia's NATO envoy said on Wednesday.
- 20:20 05/11/2008
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- 19:58 05/11/2008
- 19:24 05/11/2008
Russia will launch on Wednesday a Proton-M carrier rocket with an Astra 1M satellite on board, a Russian spacecraft manufacturer said.
- 19:14 05/11/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has sent a letter of condolence to German Chancellor Angela Merkel after a deadly bus fire in Hanover claimed 20 lives, the Kremlin press service said on Wednesday.
- 18:09 05/11/2008
Russia signed on Wednesday an agreement with the EU which will see Russia troops participate in peacekeeping operations in Chad and the Central African Republic, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
- 18:08 05/11/2008
- 17:57 05/11/2008
Russia's finance minister said on Wednesday that Barack Obama's victory in U.S. presidential polls would have a positive effect on the global economy.
- 17:57 05/11/2008
Urgent global issues, including the development of a new European security system, will top the agenda of intergovernmental talks between Russia and Italy in Moscow on Thursday, a Kremlin source has said.
- 17:55 05/11/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev delivered his first state of the nation address to both houses of parliament on Wednesday.
- 17:07 05/11/2008
- 16:42 05/11/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev proposed on Wednesday the extension of presidential and parliamentary terms from the current four years to six and five years, respectively.
- 16:41 05/11/2008
The placement of short-range tactical missiles near Poland would be the best response to U.S. missile plans for Europe, a Russian military analyst said on Wednesday.
- 16:21 05/11/2008
As economic pressures mount, the U.S. may freeze its plans to set up a missile shield in Poland and the Czech Republic when president-elect Barack Obama takes office, a Russian analyst said on Wednesday.
