- 20:26 26/05/2009
Russia's food safety regulator Rosselkhoznadzor is restricting imports from Japan of pork and pork products that have not undergone special heat treatment, the regulator said Tuesday.
- 19:45 26/05/2009
Russia's Techsnabexport and three U.S. companies affiliated with the FuelCo Group signed on Tuesday three long-term low-enriched uranium supply contracts.
- 19:17 26/05/2009
- 18:27 26/05/2009
Sberbank, Russia's largest retail savings bank, said on Tuesday its net profit calculated to Russian Accounting Standards fell 98%, year-on-year, in January-April to 0.8 billion rubles ($25.6 million).
- 18:23 26/05/2009
Russia is seeking the extradition from Spain of the former head of Yukos subsidiary Fargoil, a Spanish national, who fled Russia after being formally charged of embezzling $13 billion, a lawyer said on Tuesday.
- 18:23 26/05/2009
Almost four years after leaving the club, Yury Syomin was appointed as Lokomotiv Moscow's new trainer on Tuesday, the side's website said.
- 17:52 26/05/2009
Georgia wants Switzerland to be involved in talks with Russia on opening a border control checkpoint between the two countries, Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze said on Tuesday.
- 17:06 26/05/2009
Ahead of Manchester United and Barcelona's much-anticipated Champions League final in Rome, RIA Novosti asks if Russian clubs have a realistic chance of lifting the trophy in coming seasons.
- 17:06 26/05/2009
North Korea's recent nuclear test once again raises the issue of Iran's nuclear program, viewed by Israel as a direct threat to the country, a senior Russian academic said on Tuesday.
- 17:02 26/05/2009
North Korea's underground test of an atomic bomb means that military force must be ruled out as an option to resolve the country's nuclear program, Russian experts on Korean issues believe.
- 16:06 26/05/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama's efforts to mediate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have encountered opposition from both Israel's new leadership and Palestinian hardliners, a leading Russian analyst said.
- 14:47 26/05/2009
Russia's total uranium reserves are significantly more than 1 million tons, the head of the Rosatom nuclear corporation said
- 14:43 26/05/2009
The head of Russia's largest independent oil producer LUKoil said on Tuesday he is due to visit Baghdad for talks on a contract to develop the West Qurna-2 oil field in southern Iraq.
- 14:42 26/05/2009
Rosneft plans to start work on oil and gas prospecting off Abkhazia, the head of Russia's largest state-run oil company said on Tuesday.
- 14:21 26/05/2009
Nine flight attendants of the bankrupt Siberian airline KrasAir pledged to continue their hunger strike in protest against overdue wages, after a colleague was taken to hospital
- 13:56 26/05/2009
A U.S. plane flew home from Russia's Far East region of Chukotka on Tuesday after local sanitary officials ordered a medical check-up of the pilot over suspected swine flu.
- 13:53 26/05/2009
Georgia is ready to begin talks with Russia on opening a border control checkpoint between the two countries, a Georgian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
- 13:51 26/05/2009
Net capital inflow in Russia is expected to exceed $2 billion in May, a Finance Ministry official said on Tuesday.
- 12:30 26/05/2009
The Russia-Belarus financial and industrial group Defense Systems will supply Pechora-2M air defense systems to five countries in the near future, the company's deputy general director said on Tuesday.
