| January 2009 |
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Russian gas has been stolen after being pumped into Ukraine's gas transportation system, an official spokesman for Russian energy giant Gazprom said. 
Russia will prioritize gas supplies to countries that have been the worst affected by the ongoing dispute with Ukraine, the Russian prime minister said on Tuesday. 
The death toll in an explosion that ripped through a building in Nazran, in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, on Tuesday has risen to eight, the local emergencies service said. 
The number of registered users to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's personal video blog passed 3,500 on Tuesday afternoon, a Kremlin spokesman responsible for the Kremlin's internet press services said. 
The Ukrainian president denied on Tuesday that Kiev was blocking Russian gas transit to Europe or stealing gas, following a failure by Russia to make a test delivery through Ukraine. 
Russia has received export orders for the delivery of Ka-52 Hokum-B combat helicopters from three countries, the manufacturer said on Tuesday. 
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin informed European Commission head Jose Manuel Barroso on Tuesday that Ukraine was blocking the transit of Russian natural gas to Europe. 
Two people were killed and 22 others hospitalized on Tuesday after an explosion at a building in Nazran, in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, a spokesman for the local investigators said. 
The first leg of the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean pipeline will come on stream on December 25, 2009, the head of the Transneft pipeline operator announced on Tuesday. 
Russia's Air Force will receive later this year 34 modern MiG-29 SMT and MiG-29 UBT fighter jets that Algeria refused to accept under an earlier contract, a Russian Defense Ministry source said on Tuesday. 
The Other Russia opposition coalition plans to hold a "Day of Dissent" in Moscow on January 31, an executive committee member said on Tuesday. 
Seven people were hospitalized on Tuesday after a blast at a building in central Nazran, in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry said. 
Russian energy giant Gazprom gave the go-ahead at 10:00 a.m. Moscow time (07:00 a.m. GMT) on Tuesday to resume gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine. 



