| November 2008 |
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The Russian Neustrashimy (Fearless) frigate prevented the seizure of a foreign vessel flying the Saudi flag by pirates off Somalia's coast on Sunday, Russian Navy spokesman Igor Dygalo said. 
Russia's ultra-nationalist LDPR party criticized on Sunday the newly formed pro-Kremlin right-wing party, saying it has no support base and will not last long. 
Somali pirates released the Stolt Valor tanker on Sunday with 18 crewmembers, including a Russian national, the Russian maritime journal Sovfrakht reported. 
Serbia's Novak Djokovic cruised to a 6-1, 7-5 victory over Nikolai Davydenko of Russia in Shanghai on Sunday, to win the Masters Cup title. 
A day after dissolving, three minor Russian liberal parties voted on Sunday to form a new party, named Pravoye Delo (Right Cause). 
A gunman fatally shot a policeman at a checkpoint in the south Russian republic of Ingushetia, and was arrested, investigators said. 
Three minor Russian liberal parties dissolved on Saturday, and will form a Kremlin-backed pro-business party at a founding congress on Sunday. 
Russia's president gave a speech in Washington welcoming Barack Obama's election victory, and voicing hope that tensions plaguing Russia-U.S. relations can be overcome. 
The two-day G20 economic summit that has ended in Washington will become a step toward the establishment of a new global financial system, the Russian president said Sunday. 
Russia will respond to the U.S. missile defense plans for Europe if the U.S. steps are unacceptable for Moscow, President Dmitry Medvedev said Sunday. 



