- 20:54 09/12/2008
- 20:26 09/12/2008
Ukraine's national gas company Naftogaz is in talks with a number of banks on borrowing money to pay off its debt to Gazprom, Naftogaz's chief executive said on Tuesday.
- 19:14 09/12/2008
Patriarch Alexy II was laid to rest on Tuesday in Moscow after a grand funeral ceremony attended by top Orthodox figures, political leaders, and thousands of ordinary people.
- 18:03 09/12/2008
- 17:46 09/12/2008
Russia's prime minister told the president of Argentina during a meeting in Moscow on Tuesday that the two countries had the chance to develop both traditional and newer forms of cooperation.
- 17:21 09/12/2008
Russia's Finance Ministry has denied a report that the country had agreed to write off most of Cambodia's debt, a Finance Ministry official said on Tuesday.
- 17:19 09/12/2008
- 17:19 09/12/2008
Real Madrid sacked trainer Bernd Schuster and replaced him with former Tottenham Hotspur manager Juande Ramos on Tuesday, 24 hours before a home Champions League match against Zenit St. Petersburg.
- 17:13 09/12/2008
- 17:00 09/12/2008
Gazprom Neft may look for a foreign partner to develop the Prirazlomnoye oil field in northern Russia, a senior official at the oil arm of Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Tuesday.
- 15:49 09/12/2008
Russia is not playing a "double game" over Iran's controversial nuclear program, the former foreign minister said at an international nuclear conference on Tuesday.
- 15:33 09/12/2008
A draft law to toughen control over electronic media, including in the Internet, as part of efforts against extremism has been withdrawn from Russia's lower house of parliament for further discussion.
- 15:25 09/12/2008
The operator of the Gazprom-led Shtokman gas condensate project in the Russian section of the Barents Sea asked on Tuesday for tax exemptions as a precondition for investing in the development of shelf deposits.
- 15:21 09/12/2008
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- 14:36 09/12/2008
Standard & Poor's said on Tuesday it had lowered long- and short-term counterparty credit ratings for a number of Russian-based banks to BBB/A-3 from BBB+/A2 with negative outlook.
- 14:29 09/12/2008
57-year-old mosque guard was killed in a suspected robbery attempt early on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Volga Republic of Tatarstan, a spokesman for the local Muslim authority said.
- 14:05 09/12/2008
The European Union's executive body is concerned by the deepening disagreements between Russia and Ukraine over Kiev's gas debt, but has no plans to intervene, a senior EU official said on Tuesday.
