- 15:08 13/12/2006
Norway's Hydro and Statoil said Wednesday they are still willing to join Russia's multi-billion Shtokman gas project, even on new terms. 
- 15:05 13/12/2006
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Measures by Russian regulators are disrupting work on the vast Sakhalin II oil and gas project in Russia's Far East, the project operator said Wednesday.
- 14:29 13/12/2006
German investigators are considering the possibility that polonium-210 was smuggled through the country and might be connected to the radioactive poisoning of a Russian security service defector in London.
- 14:28 13/12/2006
Russia's government ignored international norms when it decided to introduce customs tariffs for crude oil deliveries to Belarus, a Union State spokesman said Wednesday.
- 14:07 13/12/2006
- 13:46 13/12/2006
The question of issuing centers remains the main stumbling block in negotiations between Russia and Belarus over a single currency, an official said Wednesday.
- 13:32 13/12/2006
The central election commission of Moldova's breakaway region of Transdnestr announced Wednesday the final results of presidential elections, and declared Igor Smirnov president.
- 13:18 13/12/2006
A cell of an international terrorist organization, Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami, has been closed in Russia's Tyumen Region, the Federal Security Service said Wednesday.
- 13:15 13/12/2006
Russia's leading defense companies will showcase a range of modern military technologies at an international exhibition in the United Arab Emirates in February next year, a spokesman for the state arms export monopoly said Wednesday.
- 13:12 13/12/2006
Russia's energy minister confirmed Wednesday that state-run energy giant Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] is in talks on possible involvement in the Shell-led $22-billion Sakhalin II energy project in Russia's Far East.
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- 12:47 13/12/2006
Russia refused to discuss the issue of a jailed Belarusian opposition leader who went on a hunger strike, when the United States raised the subject at UN Security Council consultations, diplomatic sources said Wednesday.
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- 10:33 13/12/2006
Uzbek President Islam Karimov signed a bill Wednesday on restoring the Central Asian country's membership in a security alliance of former Soviet republics.
- 09:35 13/12/2006
Two astronauts from the U.S. shuttle Discovery, currently docked with the International Space Station, successfully completed Wednesday the first of three spacewalks scheduled during shuttle's week-long stay with the ISS.
- 08:25 13/12/2006
