- 18:58 07/09/2009
Russia's president has gained in popularity, but his predecessor and the current prime minister remains the No. 1 politician in the country, a daily paper said on Monday, citing a recent opinion survey.
- 18:11 07/09/2009
Ukraine is ready to stop pumping Russian natural gas into its underground storage facilities, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said on Monday.
- 17:11 07/09/2009
MegaFon, Russia's third largest mobile operator, said on Monday its U.S. GAAP net profit grew 4% year-on-year in January-June 2009 to 20.1 billion rubles ($638 million).
- 16:43 07/09/2009
Vladimir Kolokoltsev has been appointed the new chief of Moscow police, a position that has been vacant since a high-profile supermarket shooting by a Moscow cop that left three dead and six wounded in late April.
- 16:18 07/09/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev instructed the head of the country's energy giant Gazprom on Monday to stick to the current gas contract with Ukraine regarding transit rates.
- 14:53 07/09/2009
Russia is seeking to strengthen and diversify trade and economic relations with Iraq.
- 13:25 07/09/2009
Russia's international reserves comprising gold, foreign exchange and a range of other assets increased 1.9% in August to $409.599 billion.
- 13:18 07/09/2009
The Russian crew of a cargo vessel that has been stranded in South Korea since May were repatriated on Monday.
- 12:40 07/09/2009
The discoverer of one of Russia's most valuable natural treasures, Kamchatka's Valley of the Geysers, Tatiana Ustinova has died aged 97.
- 12:02 07/09/2009
The construction of a new space center in Russia's Far East will start in 2011.
- 11:35 07/09/2009
Russia steelmaker Severstal reported on Monday a net loss of $944 million calculated to International Financial Reporting Standards, compared with an almost $2 billion profit in the same period of last year.
- 09:48 07/09/2009
The mainly Russian crew of a vessel stranded in Dubai have received emergency supplies after going several days without food and water.
- 09:35 07/09/2009
Two soldiers have been injured in separate insurgent attacks in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Chechnya, local police said on Monday.
- 08:31 07/09/2009
Four people died and six were injured in a pile-up involving seven cars in southeast Moscow during the night.
- 06:45 07/09/2009
Construction workers in Russia's Far East have restored a dam that burst open two weeks ago killing one man and destroying nearby houses
- 01:40 07/09/2009
The Council of Europe's commissioner for human rights, who arrived with an official visit to Russia last week, is heading on Monday to Russia's North Caucasus republics of Chechnya and Ingushetia.
- 00:03 07/09/2009
