- 22:57 08/12/2009
Russia will see a significant fall in its natural gas exports if it signs a 'post-Kyoto protocol,' a LUKoil executive said on Tuesday.
- 22:52 08/12/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday both Russia and Belarus would benefit greatly from an adherence to the founding principles of the Union State.
- 21:52 08/12/2009
The death toll in a recent nightclub fire in Russia's Urals climbed to 119 on Tuesday following the death of another person in hospital, a local medic said.
- 21:32 08/12/2009
A treaty due to replace the Kyoto Protocol will not satisfy Russia if it obliges only developed countries to cut emissions of greenhouse gases, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
- 20:57 08/12/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that a series of deadly blasts in Baghdad would fail to damage the development of democracy in Iraq.
- 20:29 08/12/2009
The Russian Airborne Troops will receive a variety of advanced weaponry, including BMD-4M airborne infantry fighting vehicles (AIFV), in the next few years, the Airborne Troops commander said.
- 20:14 08/12/2009
The Iranian opposition is pro-reform rather than anti-Islamic or anti-establishment, Russian experts said on Tuesday.
- 19:16 08/12/2009
Some 30 priests will be sent to serve at Russia's military bases as part of a program aimed at restoring full-scale military priesthood, a spokesman for the Russian Holy Synod said on Tuesday.
- 18:28 08/12/2009
The Russian defense industry should focus its efforts on the production of modern weaponry, including tanks and armored vehicles, for the Russian Armed Forces, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.
- 18:12 08/12/2009
Climate change talks in Copenhagen are likely to end in a "roadmap" for future talks, with no legally binding agreement concluded, presidential aide Arkady Dvorkovich said on Tuesday.
- 17:34 08/12/2009
Russia will start tests of its fifth-generation fighter in 2010, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said on Tuesday
- 17:28 08/12/2009
Russia will decide whether to join the WTO individually or as part of a customs union after completing talks with the U.S. in 2010, Kremlin economic aide Arkady Dvorkovich said on Tuesday
- 17:18 08/12/2009
Russia's MiG aircraft maker said on Tuesday it has delivered the first four MiG-29 Fulcrum-D carrier-based fighter jets to India.
- 17:09 08/12/2009
Russia will decide by the end of 2009 whether to purchase a Mistral class amphibious assault ship from France, the chief of Russia's General Staff said on Tuesday.
- 17:06 08/12/2009
Iran may help Russia to restore the population of Anatolian leopards in Russia's Caucasus, the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources' press service said on Tuesday.
- 16:44 08/12/2009
Moscow will be the host of the fourth European and Asian media forum on December 9-10, bringing together more than 150 top media managers.
- 16:36 08/12/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev demanded on Tuesday that all those responsible for the recent nightclub fire in the Urals that killed 118 people be brought to justice.
- 16:01 08/12/2009
Ukraine has not allowed a Russian truck carrying 20 camels into Bulgaria to cross its border citing lack of transit permits and sanitary concerns, Ukrainian border guards said on Tuesday.
- 15:19 08/12/2009
The social equality of Russian and Belarusian citizens is a major achievement of the union state, the president of Belarus said on Tuesday in a letter of congratulations on the alliance's 10th anniversary.
