- 21:05 26/09/2009
Unknown assailants shot dead a local administration official and his son on Saturday evening in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Chechnya, a spokesman for investigators told RIA Novosti.
- 19:44 26/09/2009
The global economic crisis will push Moscow and Kiev towards closer cooperation, the former Russian ambassador to Ukraine said on Saturday.
- 17:51 26/09/2009
There are no obstacles to the creation of a Customs Union between Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, a Russian first deputy prime minister said on Saturday.
- 15:12 26/09/2009
President Barack Obama said in his weekly address on Saturday that the U.S. and Russia will work together on preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons, and on reducing their own nuclear stockpiles.
- 15:00 26/09/2009
Russia's foreign minister has held discussions with the Palestinian leader in New York on plans for holding a Mideast peace conference in Moscow, the Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
- 12:23 26/09/2009
Four people were killed and two injured on Saturday morning in a road crash in northwest Russia's Veliky Novgorod Region, local traffic police said.
- 12:16 26/09/2009
A home-made bomb went off outside the house of a district chief in the south Russian republic of Ingushetia during the night, but no one was injured, local police said on Saturday.
- 10:03 26/09/2009
Fort Ross, built in 1812 in California by Russian settlers, will remain open as a state park, local authorities announced.
- 04:09 26/09/2009
The Russian foreign minister said on Saturday that Moscow is still ready to cooperate with NATO, but only on equal-rights basis.
- 02:34 26/09/2009
Russia and the United States have agreed to jointly participate in the preparation of the nuclear security summit in Washington in 2010, the Russian president said on Saturday.
- 02:07 26/09/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Saturday he decided against deploying Iskander missiles in Russia's Kaliningrad Region, near Poland, after the U.S. shelved its nuclear missile shield plans for Europe.
- 00:00 26/09/2009
A roundup of the past 24 hours
