- 22:57 28/10/2009
A meeting of the Russia-NATO Council at the ambassador level may take place in 2010 in the Afghan capital, Russia's envoy to NATO said on Wednesday.
- 22:50 28/10/2009
Russia could supply helicopters for NATO-led operations in Afghanistan, an executive at the state hi-tech corporation Russian Technology said on Wednesday.
- 22:09 28/10/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit the German capital on November 9 to take part in events marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a senior aide said on Wednesday.
- 21:05 28/10/2009
The first of a series of lectures to be delivered by the world's topmost scientists, a new Internet project of Dmitry Zimin's Dynasty Foundation and RIA Novosti, has been shown.
- 21:01 28/10/2009
Russia's Dmitry Donskoy strategic nuclear-powered submarine returned on Wednesday from a short sea test run to prepare for upcoming test launches of the troubled Bulava missile.
- 20:27 28/10/2009
A pensioner couple from west Siberia have reported the theft of some $17 million from a Moscow flat, a police source told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.
- 20:18 28/10/2009
The Kremlin is satisfied that significant progress has been made in talks with the U.S. on a new strategic arms reduction treaty, a senior aide to the Russian president said on Wednesday.
- 18:39 28/10/2009
Russia is not supplying S-300 defensive surface-to-air missile systems to Iran, a Russian deputy prime minister said on Wednesday. "Presently, there are no such supplies," Sergei Ivanov told reporters.
- 17:38 28/10/2009
More than 300 Russian companies, including 23 defense firms, are participating in the Interpolitex 2009 International Exhibition of State Security Technology in Moscow October 27-30.
- 17:17 28/10/2009
There have so far been 1,819 confirmed swine flu cases in Russia, the country's chief sanitary official said on Wednesday.
- 17:14 28/10/2009
The Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos has developed a design for a piloted spacecraft powered by a nuclear engine, the head of the agency said on Wednesday.
- 16:42 28/10/2009
The Pakistani market blast that claimed 90 lives on Wednesday might have been triggered by the visit of the U.S. Secretary of State or tensions in neighboring Afghanistan, a Russian expert said.
- 16:31 28/10/2009
Georgia's Foreign Ministry sent a note of protest to Russia on Wednesday, demanding the immediate release of 16 Georgians detained in the former Georgian republic of South Ossetia for illegally crossing the border.
- 15:42 28/10/2009
Ukrainian energy company Naftogaz will pay some $500 million for natural gas from Russian energy giant Gazprom for October, the ex-Soviet state's acting finance minister said on Wednesday.
- 14:49 28/10/2009
The Russian-crewed and Maltese-flagged vessel at the center of a mysterious hijacking case will arrive in Malta on Thursday, an unnamed diplomatic source said Wednesday.
- 14:37 28/10/2009
Russia supplies weaponry and equipment for police and special purpose military units in several NATO countries, state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said on Wednesday.
- 14:22 28/10/2009
The Russian and Japanese leaders need to build relations based on trust to solve bilateral problems, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said on Wednesday.
- 11:50 28/10/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev congratulated on Wednesday Ukrainian World War II veterans on the 65th anniversary of Ukraine's liberation from the Nazis, the Kremlin said.
- 10:03 28/10/2009
Fort Ross, a monument to Russian settlement of North America in the 19th century, will remain open, but only at weekends, as swingeing cuts to California's state parks take effect on Sunday.
