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India may purchase oil fields in Russia

22:34 20/10/2009

India's state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation is considering the purchase of Russian oil fields and companies, Indian oil minister Murli Deora said.

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Russia falls to 153rd in press freedom index
21:50 20/10/2009
Russia fell to 153rd place in the latest Reporters Without Borders report on press freedom, published on Tuesday.
Russia rejects bid to reopen criminal case into last tsar's murder
21:36 20/10/2009
Russia aims to control 25% of global nuclear fuel market by 2030
21:02 20/10/2009
Russian state-controlled nuclear fuel supplier TVEL plans to control 25% of the world's nuclear fuel market by 2030, the company's vice president said on Tuesday.
Russia ready to harmonize relations with U.S., NATO - Medvedev
20:39 20/10/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev reiterated on Tuesday that Moscow was looking to reset relations with the U.S. and other Western partners, including NATO.
Putin pledges over $37 bln in federal funds for regions in 2010
19:55 20/10/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin pledged on Tuesday over 1.1 trillion rubles ($37 bln) in federal funds for the country's regions in 2010.
Putin inspects Volkswagen plant in Kaluga Region
19:16 20/10/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin inspected on Tuesday a Volkswagen plant in the Kaluga Region southwest of Moscow.
Denmark approves Nord Stream gas pipeline project
18:55 20/10/2009
The Danish Energy Authority on Tuesday issued permission for the construction of the Russian-German Nord Stream gas pipeline on its seabed.
Russia, Serbia sign South Stream pipeline, gas storage deals
16:42 20/10/2009
Russia and Serbia signed on Tuesday agreements on the Serbian leg of the South Stream natural gas pipeline and an underground gas storage facility.
Talks on Russian loan to Serbia to continue after Medvedev's trip
15:46 20/10/2009
Russia will not sign a deal on providing a 1 billion euro ($1.5 bln) loan to Serbia during President Dmitry Medvedev's current visit to Belgrade, a source in the Russian delegation said.
Russian court sanctions arrest of Buryatia's interior minister
15:43 20/10/2009
A Moscow court formally sanctioned on Tuesday the arrest of the interior minister of the Russian east Siberian republic of Buryatia, detained in a smuggling case last week.
Russia's GDP up 0.6% quarter-on-quarter in July-September
15:33 20/10/2009
Russia's gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.6% quarter-on-quarter in July-September 2009, showing growth for the first time since the second quarter of 2008, the Economics Ministry said on Tuesday.
Ex-security officer approved as premier of S.Russia's Ingushetia
15:21 20/10/2009
Ingushetia's parliament approved on Tuesday a former Federal Security Service officer as prime minister of the volatile south Russian republic, following his predecessor's dismissal earlier this month.
Russian prosecutors contact Spain over Deripaska case
15:18 20/10/2009
Russia's top prosecutors have contacted Spanish authorities on the request of tycoon Oleg Deripaska, seeking clarification over the mention of his name in a money laundering investigation, a spokeswoman for the prosecutors said.
Armenia may import Russian gas at $180 per 1,000 cu m in 2010
14:46 20/10/2009
Armenia is expected to import Russian natural gas at $180 per 1,000 cubic meters from April 2010 instead of the projected $200 following a preliminary agreement, Armenian gas pipeline operator ArmRosgazprom said on Tuesday.
Swine flu on the rise in Russia's Far East
14:22 20/10/2009
The Khabarovsk Territory in Russia's Far East has had 35 new human cases of swine flu infection confirmed in the past week, bringing the total up to 56 since May, a local health official said.
Medvedev arrives in Serbia for energy talks
13:32 20/10/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Belgrade on Tuesday to discuss energy cooperation including the South Stream gas pipeline with his Serbian counterpart, Boris Tadic.
Moscow supermarket massacre cop 'had robbed store several times'
13:14 20/10/2009
A Russian police officer who went on a shooting spree in a Moscow supermarket in April had robbed the store several times before the incident, a popular tabloid quoted the supermarket administrator as saying.
Volkswagen launches full-cycle production in Russia's Kaluga
10:14 20/10/2009
Volkswagen's subsidiary in Russia is launching full-cycle production of cars in the city of Kaluga southwest of Moscow, the German automaker said in a statement Tuesday.
Police officer, 2 militants killed in Chechnya shooting
09:42 20/10/2009
A police officer and two suspected militants have been killed in a shootout in Chechnya's capital, police in the southern Russian republic said on Tuesday.

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