- 22:00 12/02/2009
- 21:06 12/02/2009
Government measures have eased the tax burden on the Russian oil sector by 500 billion rubles ($14 billion) since the start of this year, the prime minister said on Thursday.
- 20:05 12/02/2009
A group of camels bound for Bulgaria that have been held at the Russian-Ukrainian border for two weeks have been allowed to transit Ukraine, a Russian border official said on Thursday.
- 19:40 12/02/2009
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- 19:23 12/02/2009
Russia wants its relations with NATO to be effective and mutually beneficial, rather than merely existing on paper, the Russian president said on Thursday.
- 18:59 12/02/2009
Russia expects to increase natural gas supplies to Turkey to 25.5 billion cubic meters this year, up by 1.7 billion on 2008, a Kremlin official said on Thursday.
- 18:43 12/02/2009
- 18:27 12/02/2009
Russia has delivered the first four MiG-29 Fulcrum-D naval fighters to India and will supply the remaining 12 aircraft by the end of 2009, the head of Russia's MiG aircraft maker said on Thursday.
- 18:25 12/02/2009
- 17:39 12/02/2009
MiG's portfolio of orders is worth over 100 billion rubles ($2.8 billion) and will grow by another 50 billion rubles ($1.5 billion) in the near future, the Russian aircraft maker's head said on Thursday.
- 16:46 12/02/2009
A Russian lawmaker and presidential envoy on Arctic and Antarctic international cooperation said on Thursday that NATO lacked the technical capability to enhance its military presence in the Arctic.
- 16:02 12/02/2009
The Faina, a Ukrainian cargo ship released by Somali pirates last week, has arrived in the Kenyan port of Mombasa, the deputy head of the Ukrainian president's office said on Thursday.
- 15:05 12/02/2009
Russia will deliver the first A-50 AWACS aircraft developed on the basis of Il-76MD military transport plane in the near future, a Russian aircraft industry official said on Thursday.
- 14:51 12/02/2009
Russia's parliament is considering a proposal to cancel VAT charges for the press in a bid to ensure its independence amid the ongoing financial crisis, a business daily said on Thursday.
- 14:27 12/02/2009
A Russian court rejected on Thursday a compensation claim by Ford management against workers at a car factory near St. Petersburg who went on strike in late 2007, a trade union head said.
- 13:44 12/02/2009
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile will be commissioned by the Indian air force in 2012, the head of the BrahMos Aerospace company said on Thursday.
- 13:33 12/02/2009
Border guards in the southern Russian republic of Daghestan have detained two people on charges of attempting to sell two girls into sex slavery in Bahrain, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said Thursday.
- 12:43 12/02/2009
Russia is planning to increase arms exports by 6% to $8.5 billion in 2009, a senior government official said on Thursday.
