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Most Russians trust Medvedev, would vote for him again

14:04 10/03/2009

A national survey has found that almost three-quarters of Russians trust President Dmitry Medvedev, and more than 81% would not change their choice if asked to vote again.

Russian-Chinese Su-33 fighter deal collapses - paper
13:58 10/03/2009
Russia has refused to sell its Su-33 carrier-based fighters to China over fears that Beijing could produce cheaper export versions of the aircraft, a Russian daily said on Tuesday.
Russia to cut oil export duty to $108 from April 1 - ministry
12:39 10/03/2009
Russia will cut its oil export duty from the current $115.3 to $108-$112 per metric ton from April 1, a Finance Ministry official said on Tuesday.
Baghdad to ask Moscow to write off remainder of debt
12:35 10/03/2009
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki is to ask Russia to write off the remainder of the country's debt to Moscow during a visit to the Russian capital in April, an Iraqi government spokesman said on Tuesday.
Hungarian PM to discuss trade, energy in Moscow
10:12 10/03/2009
Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany is to meet with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Tuesday for bilateral talks focusing on trade and energy issues.
Two explosions rock south Russia's Daghestan, no injuries
09:27 10/03/2009
Two bombs have gone off in the capital of Russia's North Caucasus republic of Daghestan, police said on Tuesday, adding that no injuries had been reported.
Soldier shoots two colleagues dead, kills himself in Siberia
09:15 10/03/2009

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Scuffle in Ukraine’s Parliament Thwarts Language Bill Consideration

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A brawl broke out in the Ukrainian Parliament on Thursday ahead of the consideration of a bill designed to expand the use of Russian language in the country, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

Washington Blasts Russia Again for Poor Democracy Record

The U.S. Department of State criticized Russia for continuing violation of human rights and democratic freedoms in an annual report published on Thursday.

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Russia Refuses to Allocate $10 mln to Afghan Army

Russia has denied a NATO request to allocate $10 million for the support of the Afghan Army, the Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, said on Thursday following the alliance’s summit in Chicago.

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Third of Russians Approve of Anti-Putin Camp Closure

Almost third of Russians approve of the closure of the Occupy-style camp at Moscow’s downtown Chistoprudny Boulevard where people were protesting against Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency, a poll held by the Public Opinion Foundation has revealed.

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