- 20:51 18/01/2007
Moscow has issued its first official warning to Estonia amid an escalating row over the possible demolition of Soviet war memorials in the ex-Soviet Baltic state. 
- 20:28 18/01/2007
Fidel Castro, in hospital since summer, is feeling better, Cuba's ambassador to Russia said Thursday.
- 19:03 18/01/2007
Moscow does not intend to revisit the issue of Lithuania's compensation demands to Russia for what it terms the "Soviet occupation," the Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will travel to Washington early next month to attend a ministerial meeting of four international mediators in the Arab-Israeli conflict, the diplomat's special representative for the Middle East said Thursday.
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Ukraine's president said Thursday he would veto a bill cutting much of his power for a second time, in an ongoing power struggle between him and the prime minister.
- 16:30 18/01/2007
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President Vladimir Putin met Thursday with the Russian ambassador to Georgia, who was recalled in September 2006 but will soon return to Tbilisi to resume work.
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The Russian Federal Space Agency said Thursday it was unpleasantly surprised by an ongoing media debate over the country's Moon exploration program, sparked by statements made a week ago by a top space industry official.
- 14:31 18/01/2007
Russia will do everything in its power to fulfill its obligations on energy supplies, Russia's president said Thursday.
- 14:21 18/01/2007
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Moscow will continue working for a peaceful resolution of the North Korean nuclear problem, the Russian president said Thursday.
- 14:15 18/01/2007
"By 2020, the entire fleet will be replaced - each service arm," Army Gen. Vladimir Mikhailov said, adding that the process will be two-pronged, including the modernization of old systems and placing new aircraft on combat duty.
- 14:07 18/01/2007
Russia and Belarus will sign an agreement on the creation of a common regional air defense system for the Union State they are forming by late January, a Russian military official said Thursday.
