| April 2008 |
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Co-rapporteurs from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on Tuesday denied reports that they had proposed abolishing Russia's prosecutors' service. 
Russia's upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, is unlikely to recognize independence for Georgia's breakaway republics, a senior parliamentarian said on Tuesday. 
There can be no question of foreign troops being withdrawn from Iraq at present, Russia's foreign minister said on Tuesday. 
Russia's Foreign Ministry accused Georgia on Tuesday of breaching a UN resolution and Moscow ceasefire after a Georgian unmanned reconnaissance aircraft was downed over the breakaway republic of Abkhazia. 
A new Tu-160 Blackjack strategic bomber will enter service with Russia' Air Force by the end of this month, the Air Force chief said on Tuesday. 
A top official from the international nuclear watchdog, who is in Tehran on a two-day visit, started the second round of negotiations Tuesday on Iran's nuclear program. 
Co-rapporteurs from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe have proposed abolishing Russia's prosecutors' service, a parliamentarian said on Tuesday. 
Tehran expects to sign an oil and gas cooperation agreement with Russian energy giant Gazprom in the near future, the republic's oil minister, Gholam-Hossein Nozari, said on Tuesday. 
NATO reconnaissance ships are monitoring large-scale exercises conducted by Russia's Baltic Fleet, a spokesman for the Russian Navy said on Tuesday. 



