- 21:35 17/11/2008
Russia's largest diamond producer, Alrosa, plans to slash supplies of rough diamonds by 40%, the International Diamond and Jewelry Exchange (IDEX) said on Monday. 
- 21:08 17/11/2008
Tbilisi claims that pipeline damage is responsible for the suspension of natural gas deliveries to its breakaway province of South Ossetia, a Gazprom spokesman told a radio station on Monday.
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Moscow dismissed reports on Monday by Georgia's Interior Ministry that a Russian drone had crashed on Georgian territory killing two and wounding eight service personnel.
- 19:17 17/11/2008
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The launch of a Proton-M rocket with a Ciel 2 Canadian telecommunications satellite on board has been scheduled for December 10 from the Baikonur space center which Russia leases from Kazakhstan.
- 18:54 17/11/2008
An ex-Soviet officer who claims to have shot down U.S. Senator John McCain's plane over Vietnam in 1967 has said he is happy the ex-navy pilot lost his bid for the White House, a Russian paper said on Monday.
- 18:53 17/11/2008
The Russian Foreign Ministry urged on Monday the Israeli and Palestinian authorities to stop attacks on Gaza and the south of Israel, and also expressed Moscow's concerns over the worsening situation.
- 18:18 17/11/2008
In addition to deploying tactical missiles near the Polish border, Russia could use precision-guided air-based weapons to counter U.S. missile defense plans, a Russian military expert said on Monday.
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Russian opposition leader Garry Kasparov told a U.K. newspaper that he does not expect Dmitry Medvedev to last more than 18 months as president, and that the financial crisis will lead to mass protests.
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Russia will implement the decisions adopted at the recent G20 summit, but will also take measures to protect its national interests, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said at a cabinet meeting on Monday.
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Russia's TVEL signed a 500 million-euro ($630-mln) contract on Monday with Slovenske Elektrarne on fuel supplies to Slovak nuclear power plants, Russia's civilian nuclear chief said.
- 16:25 17/11/2008
Three men charged in the October 2006 murder of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya will be tried in an open court, a Moscow military judge ruled on Monday.
- 15:56 17/11/2008
