| April 2007 |
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The U.S. administration's proposal to Russia to join its missile defense shield remains valid, a State Department spokesman said Thursday. 
Belarus's strongman president, Alexander Lukashenko, said he was in his proper post, boasted surviving Russian energy price hikes and urged civilized cooperation with Europe. 
Ukraine's president said Thursday he was not ruling out the involvement of mediators in resolving the political crisis in the ex-Soviet nation. 
Russia's energy giant Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] said Thursday it has proposed drafting a general plan for the development of the Pakistani natural gas industry. 
Ukraine is not planning to deploy elements of the U.S. missile defense system on its territory, the Ukrainian president said Thursday. 
Ukraine's president said Thursday he would not backtrack on his decree to disband parliament and hold early elections, which has triggered a new political crisis in the ex-Soviet state. 
Deployment of U.S. missile-defense bases in Poland and the Czech Republic is an attempt by the U.S. to control Europe, the former Soviet president said Thursday. 



