- 22:05 12/10/2009
Police in south Russia are attempting to identify the children raped by a regional Communist party official over a period of at least 10 years, media reports said on Monday.
- 20:53 12/10/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday the results of Sunday's regional polls were a testimony to the "moral and legal" authority of the ruling United Russia party.
- 20:00 12/10/2009
Russia's Strategic Missile Forces will launch five intercontinental ballistic missiles by the end of 2009, the SMF commander said Monday.
- 19:36 12/10/2009
The late notorious crime boss Vyacheslav Ivankov, nicknamed Yaponchik, will be buried in Moscow's Vagankovskoye cemetery on October 13, city police said on Monday.
- 19:16 12/10/2009
Russia's envoy to NATO has opened his own account on the popular social networking and micro-blogging service, Twitter.
- 19:09 12/10/2009
Russia could open a trade mission in Abkhazia in early 2010, a senior Russian Economic Development Ministry official said Monday.
- 17:39 12/10/2009
Russian and foreign investigators have agreed on a unified approach to probing the July seizure of the Arctic Sea dry cargo ship and its crew, a spokesman for Russian investigators said on Monday.
- 16:40 12/10/2009
The APEC summit to be held in Russia's Far East in 2012 will help the region attract 3 trillion rubles ($100 billion) in investment by 2015, the governor of the Primorye Territory said on Monday.
- 16:14 12/10/2009
France's Liberation newspaper has published the findings of a report claiming that spent fuel from French power plants is being stored at an open-air site in Russia.
- 15:32 12/10/2009
A Moscow court sanctioned on Monday the arrest on smuggling charges of the vice president of Russian jewelry holding Altyn, along with the head of the company's factory in St. Petersburg, a court spokesperson said.
- 14:02 12/10/2009
Two Russian soldiers have been killed and two injured in an ongoing counterterrorism operation in Russia's volatile southern republic of Ingushetia on Monday, a law-enforcement source said.
- 13:22 12/10/2009
Russia's largest automaker AvtoVAZ said on Monday its net loss under International Accounting Standards increased almost 900% to 19.6 billion rubles ($653 million) in January-June from 2 billion rubles (67 million) a year earlier.
- 12:30 12/10/2009
Russia's arbitration court upheld on Monday tax claims worth 230 million rubles ($7.4 million) against Lufthansa, rejecting the German airline's appeal of an earlier ruling.
- 12:24 12/10/2009
Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov rejected on Monday speculation that he would soon step down, citing United Russia's strong results in citywide elections.
- 11:52 12/10/2009
Russia may lower oil export duty on its benchmark Urals blend from $240.7 per metric ton to $229-231 from November 1, following trends on global oil markets, a Finance Ministry official said on Monday.
- 11:46 12/10/2009
Six suspected militants have been killed in an ongoing counterterrorism operation in Russia's volatile southern republic of Ingushetia on Monday.
- 11:13 12/10/2009
Gazprom has not yet agreed with energy-hungry China on the price of natural gas, a deputy CEO of the Russian energy giant said on Monday.
- 09:58 12/10/2009
Russia has extended by 10 months increased import duties on new and used foreign cars and trucks, which sparked mass protests across the country in December, a government daily said on Monday.
- 09:48 12/10/2009
With almost 90% of votes counted in the elections to the Moscow City Duma, just two look set to pass the 7% threshold to receive seats in the assembly, election officials said on Monday.
