| May 2009 |
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Former Manchester United star Andrei Kanchelskis predicted on Tuesday that his old club would meet Spanish giants Barcelona in the Champions League final on May 27. 
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili assured the nation in a televised address that the situation in the country was under control following a mutiny at an army base outside the capital on Tuesday. 
Moscow said on Tuesday it would not send delegates to a planned Russia-NATO Council meeting over the expulsion by the military alliance of two diplomats based at its NATO mission in Brussels. 
A St. Petersburg-based shipyard will start building the world's first offshore nuclear power plant on May 18, the city's governor said on Tuesday.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev welcomed on Tuesday the readiness of the new U.S. administration to take on board Moscow's objections to the deployment of a U.S. missile shield in Central Europe. 
A communist group in St. Petersburg is to seek some $30 million in compensation for moral damages caused by the color reissue of a legendary Soviet spy series. 
A public events center for the upcoming Eurovision-2009 Song Contest was opened in central Moscow on Tuesday.
A public events center for the upcoming Eurovision-2009 Song Contest was opened in central Moscow on Tuesday. 
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that the global caseload of H1N1 swine flu cases has reached 1,124, with a death toll of 25. 



