| May 2009 |
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The signing of border protection agreements by Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia is a regular provocation aimed at legitimizing the occupation of Georgia, the South Caucasus country's Foreign Ministry said Friday
About 400,000 Russians on Friday celebrated Spring and Labor Day, with trade unions and political parties holding rallies across the country
Russia is celebrating a national holiday, Spring and Labor Day, on May 1, with trade unions and political parties holding rallies across the country. 
Defending world champions Russia beat Sweden 6-5 in over time in the qualifying round of the International World Hockey Federation Championships in Berne, Switzerland. 
Gazprom's deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev has been named in Time magazine's top 100 most influential people on the planet for 2009. 



