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22:07 27/11/2008

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CSKA through to UEFA Cup playoffs with 2-1 win over Lech Poznan
22:06 27/11/2008
CSKA Moscow defeated Poland's Lech Poznan 2-1 on Thursday evening in a close-fought match in the Russian capital, guaranteeing qualification for the playoff stages of the UEFA Cup.
IAAF pushes for longer doping bans for 7 Russian athletes
21:38 27/11/2008
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said on Thursday it had lodged an appeal seeking harsher doping bans on seven Russian female athletes at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne.
Politkovskaya's family gives evidence in court -2
20:58 27/11/2008
The son and daughter of murdered investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya gave evidence in a Moscow military court on Thursday saying that their mother regularly received threats over the articles she wrote.
RusAl nominates candidates for NorNickel board
20:25 27/11/2008
Russia, Venezuela sign preliminary Il-96-300 supply deal
19:53 27/11/2008
The Russian leasing company Ilyushin Finance and Venezuela's export and import company VEXIMCA C.A. signed a memorandum on the delivery of two Russian Il-96-300 passenger airliners on Thursday, Ilyushin said.
Putin says Ukraine must pay gas bill before new contract signed
19:37 27/11/2008
The Russian prime minister told his Ukrainian counterpart Yulia Tymoshenko on Thursday that Kiev must pay off its natural gas debt to Russia before a 2009 supply contract can be signed.
Czech upper house votes in favor of U.S. missile shield
19:19 27/11/2008
The upper house of the Czech parliament voted on Thursday in favor of the deployment of a U.S. missile tracking radar in the country.
Three killed in South Russia car attack
19:11 27/11/2008
Russian leadership rating unharmed by credit crunch - poll
18:14 27/11/2008
A Russian state-run pollster said on Thursday that the ratings of the Russian president and prime minister remain unharmed by the ongoing financial crisis.
Russia's Novatek says 10-month output up 9% to 26 bln cu m
17:27 27/11/2008
Vagner Love named player of the year by Russian trainers
17:17 27/11/2008
CSKA Moscow's Brazilian striker Vagner Love has been named Russian Premier League Player of the Year for 2008, becoming only the second foreigner to win the award.
Russia, Venezuela ink nuclear cooperation deal
17:12 27/11/2008
Russia and Venezuela have signed a nuclear energy cooperation agreement, the Russian state nuclear corporation said on Thursday.
Pierre Cardin becomes Russian Academy of Arts honorary member
17:06 27/11/2008
Russia slashes oil tax duty 33% to $192.1 per ton from Dec.1
16:47 27/11/2008
Islamists claim responsibility for murder of S.Russian mayor
16:40 27/11/2008
An Islamist group has claimed responsibility for the murder of the mayor of Vladikavkaz in south Russia, a website believed to have links to Chechen militants said Thursday.
Drunken Russian teens kill man, cut open corpse
16:24 27/11/2008
Politkovskaya's family gives evidence in court
15:47 27/11/2008
Twelve race-hate groups uncovered in Russia
15:05 27/11/2008
WTO talks to continue in Geneva in Jan. - Russian negotiator
14:42 27/11/2008
Geneva will host the next round of talks on Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization in January, Russia's top negotiator said on Thursday.

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