- 20:54 10/09/2009
Russia and Venezuela signed on Thursday a package of deals, including one to develop the Latin American country's Orinoco oil belt, with estimated reserves of 235 billion barrels of heavy oil.
- 19:25 10/09/2009
Two Russian mini-subs that have spent the past two summers researching Lake Baikal will join an international scientific project in the Atlantic in 2010.
- 18:46 10/09/2009
Russia is ready to supply Venezuela with tanks and other types of military equipment.
- 18:28 10/09/2009
U.S. auto giant General Motors is prepared to sell the ailing German automaker Opel to a consortium of Austrian-Canadian Magna and Russia's Sberbank, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday.
- 18:05 10/09/2009
Russia's October 11 regional elections are expected to require some 900 million rubles ($29 million) from the state budget.
- 17:23 10/09/2009
North Korea's uranium enrichment experiments could further complicate the situation on the Korean Peninsula.
- 16:43 10/09/2009
Russia and Venezuela signed on Thursday a package of deals, including one to develop the Latin American country's Orinoco oil belt, with estimated reserves of 235 billion barrels of heavy oil.
- 16:11 10/09/2009
Russia's Foreign Ministry has no official information on an alleged unannounced visit to Moscow by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- 15:59 10/09/2009
Russia is currently studying a package of nuclear proposals that Iran has submitted to six world powers.
- 15:51 10/09/2009
Russia's double Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva says she has plans to retire from top-flight sport until after the 2013 world athletic championships in Moscow.
- 15:49 10/09/2009
Abkhazia and South Ossetia plan to create a joint media project, reporting on life in the republics since their independence from Georgia.
- 15:08 10/09/2009
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Thursday his country recognizes Georgia's two former breakaway republics as independent states.
- 14:58 10/09/2009
Businessman Yevgeny Chichvarkin, wanted in Russia on kidnapping and extortion charges, was arrested in London on Monday but released on bail the same day.
- 14:20 10/09/2009
Russia's president highlighted economic backwardness and corruption as the key reasons for the country's problems, and urged the nation to unite in tackling them.
- 13:14 10/09/2009
A monument dedicated to Chechnya's first President Akhmad Kadyrov was dismantled in the early hours of Thursday in the Russian republic's capital, Grozny.
- 12:48 10/09/2009
Two Russian Tu-95 Bear strategic bombers have carried out a routine patrol flight over the Arctic Ocean.
- 12:22 10/09/2009
The Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) announced on Thursday a $59 million net consolidated profit calculated to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the second quarter of 2009.
- 11:51 10/09/2009
A special commission has announced the composition of the main and backup crews for the next mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
- 11:21 10/09/2009
Sberbank announced on Thursday a net profit under International Financial Reporting Standards of 6 billion rubles ($194 million) in January-June 2009, compared to 67 billion rubles ($2 billion) a year earlier.
