| October 2006 |
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The current crisis in relations between Georgia and its self-proclaimed republic of Abkhazia is due to Tbilisi's illegal actions in the Kodori Gorge, Russia's foreign minister said Friday. 
Russia and China oppose UN sanctions against North Korea, the Russian foreign minister said Friday. 
The UN Security Council resolution proposed by Russia on Georgia, adopted unanimously Friday, reflected all the main Russian proposals on easing tensions in Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday. 
Russia and China have called for a resumption of six-nation talks on North Korea's nuclear program as soon as possible, the press service of Russia's Security Council said Friday. 
Russia's environmental watchdog said Friday the entire ecological damage from the Sakhalin II oil and gas project in the country's Far East will be evaluated in late summer 2007. 
Russia may use its Air Force in the event of a Georgian attack on Russian peacekeepers stationed in the Georgian breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, the Russian Air Force commander said Friday. 
Russia will complete talks with the United States on its accession to the World Trade Organization in two weeks, Russia's economics minister said Friday. 
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has denied a U.S. entry visa to Sergei Shamba, the foreign minister of the self-proclaimed republic of Abkhazia, who has Russian citizenship, Shamba's staff said Friday. 



