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Russia's new mandatory car insurance regulations take effect Sun.
20:16 28/02/2009
Russia's new regulations regarding mandatory liability insurance for motor vehicles, which is also known under its Russian acronym of OSAGO, will come into effect March 1.
Businessman sues Russian PM Putin over negligence - newspaper
19:02 28/02/2009
A Russian businessman has filed a lawsuit with the Moscow Arbitration Court accusing Prime Minister Vladimir Putin of failing to act properly, a leading Russian business daily reported Saturday.
Moscow branch of Right Cause party opens
16:37 28/02/2009
The Moscow branch of the recently-formed Pravoye Delo (Right Cause) pro-Kremlin, right-wing party opened Saturday, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
Russian Proton-K rocket orbits military satellite
14:36 28/02/2009
Russia's Proton-K heavy carrier rocket launched from the Baikonur space center earlier Saturday has successfully orbited a Russian military satellite, a Space Forces spokesman said.
Three wounded as police vehicle comes under fire in N. Caucasus
14:05 28/02/2009
Three policemen were wounded as a UAZ police vehicle came under fire on Saturday in the Russian North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, police said.
Armenian PM invites Russia's Putin to visit Yerevan
13:53 28/02/2009
Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said Saturday that during his working visit to Moscow on Friday he invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to visit Armenia.
Russia launches military satellite from Baikonur
13:40 28/02/2009
Russia has successfully launched a Proton-K heavy carrier rocket with a military satellite from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, a Space Forces spokesman said Saturday.
Guatemala interested in Russian weapons in exchange for food
12:45 28/02/2009
Guatemala's vice-president has said the Central American country is interested in buying Russian military hardware in exchange for food.

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Russia

Main news of February 28

Russia's new mandatory car insurance regulations take effect Sun.

Businessman sues Russian PM Putin over negligence - newspaper

Moscow branch of Right Cause party opens

Russian Proton-K rocket orbits military satellite

Three wounded as police vehicle comes under fire in N. Caucasus

Armenian PM invites Russia's Putin to visit Yerevan

Russia launches military satellite from Baikonur

Guatemala interested in Russian weapons in exchange for food

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