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EU expects stable, long-term deal between Gazprom, Naftogaz

21:25 18/06/2009

The European Union on Thursday called on Russian energy giant Gazprom and Ukraine's Naftogaz to reach a long-term agreement on secure natural gas supplies.

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Georgian ex-army officer asks for political asylum in Russia
19:14 18/06/2009
A Georgian military officer who crossed into Abkhazia in May has asked Russia for political asylum, the Federal Migration Service said Thursday.
Russian students' deportation from Egypt delayed by missed flight
17:53 18/06/2009
Four Russian students were deported from Egypt on Thursday, but two others had some extra time in the country after missing the flight, a Russian Embassy official said.
Altai MPs seek to name mountain after Gazprom
15:06 18/06/2009
Lawmakers of Russia's southern Siberian Republic of Altai have resolved to name one of the mountains on its territory after the energy giant Gazprom, the republic's official web site said on Thursday.
Russian army brigades in S.Ossetia, Abkhazia to hold drills
15:01 18/06/2009
Russian army brigades based in South Ossetia and Abkhazia will take part in a large-scale strategic exercise in the Caucasus next month, the Ground Forces commander said on Thursday.
Mobile firm MegaFon posts 20% US GAAP net profit rise in Q1
14:56 18/06/2009
MegaFon, Russia's third largest mobile operator, said on Thursday its U.S. GAAP net profit grew 20.2% year-on-year in January-March 2009 to 11.13 billion rubles ($358 million).
Turkish mayor orders probe into Russian tycoon's hotel
14:51 18/06/2009
The mayor of the Turkish resort city Antalya has launched an investigation into the construction of a luxury hotel owned by Russian billionaire Telman Ismailov, national media said on Thursday.
Belarus resumes dairy exports to Russia after Wednesday deal
14:01 18/06/2009
Belarus resumed supplies of its dairy products to Russia on Thursday after Moscow agreed to lift its embargo, the Belarusian agriculture ministry said.
Gazprom Neft posts 76% US GAAP net profit drop in Q1
13:55 18/06/2009
Gazprom Neft, the oil producing arm of energy giant Gazprom, said on Thursday its US GAAP net profit decreased 76% year-on-year in January-March 2009 to $355 million.
Russia offers to host series of global security meetings in 2010
13:41 18/06/2009
Russia proposes hosting a series of security meetings of international alliances during 2010, to discuss forming new strategies for global security, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
Russia's international reserves down $2.9 bln to $406 bln in week
11:37 18/06/2009
Russia's international reserves, largely consisting of foreign exchange and gold, decreased by $2.9 billion to $406.6 billion in the week of June 5-12, the Central Bank said on Thursday.
Rosneft executive's kidnapped son freed - investigator
10:37 18/06/2009
The son of the vice president of Russian oil giant Rosneft was freed in the early hours of Thursday, some three months after being kidnapped in Moscow, a senior investigator said.
Search completed at site of Moscow building collapse
10:30 18/06/2009
Rescuers have completed their search and rescue operation at the site of a building which collapsed in central Moscow on Wednesday, a municipal emergencies service spokesman said on Thursday.
Russia's Su-24 attack aircraft to continue flights despite crash
09:55 18/06/2009
Flights by Russia's Su-24 Fencer attack aircraft will continue despite a crash on Wednesday in the north of the country, a Defense Ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
Death toll in Moscow building collapse rises to 3
09:10 18/06/2009
Another body has been recovered from the rubble of a building which collapsed in central Moscow on Wednesday, bringing the death toll to three, a municipal emergencies service spokesman said on Thursday.

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EU expects stable, long-term deal between Gazprom, Naftogaz

Georgian ex-army officer asks for political asylum in Russia

Russian students' deportation from Egypt delayed by missed flight

Altai MPs seek to name mountain after Gazprom

Russian army brigades in S.Ossetia, Abkhazia to hold drills

Mobile firm MegaFon posts 20% US GAAP net profit rise in Q1

Turkish mayor orders probe into Russian tycoon's hotel

Belarus resumes dairy exports to Russia after Wednesday deal

Gazprom Neft posts 76% US GAAP net profit drop in Q1

Russia offers to host series of global security meetings in 2010

Russia's international reserves down $2.9 bln to $406 bln in week

Rosneft executive's kidnapped son freed - investigator

Search completed at site of Moscow building collapse

Russia's Su-24 attack aircraft to continue flights despite crash

Death toll in Moscow building collapse rises to 3

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