- 21:55 30/12/2008
Ukraine will pay its natural gas debt to Russia within the next few hours, the country's national oil and gas company Naftogaz said on Tuesday. 
- 21:05 30/12/2008
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spoke by phone on Tuesday, calling for an end to the violence in the Gaza Strip, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
- 20:36 30/12/2008
Ukraine will pay its natural gas debt to Russia within the next few hours, the country's national oil and gas company Naftogaz said on Tuesday.
- 18:33 30/12/2008
- 18:12 30/12/2008
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spoke by phone on Tuesday, calling for an end to the violence in the Gaza Strip, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
- 17:39 30/12/2008
Gazprom is unsure whether Ukraine will fulfill its commitments on the transit of gas to Europe after January 1, the official spokesman for the Russian energy giant said on Tuesday.
- 17:36 30/12/2008
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- 17:17 30/12/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has invited U.S. President-elect Barack Obama to launch a joint effort to deal with global problems.
- 16:15 30/12/2008
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- 15:50 30/12/2008
Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip is only at an early stage and there are no plans to stop it, the prime minister said on Tuesday during a meeting with the country's president.
- 15:12 30/12/2008
Russia and the United States have signed a new 2009 meat deal, cutting U.S. poultry imports and increasing import duties on poultry and pork supplies above quotas, the Economic Development Ministry said on Tuesday.
- 14:42 30/12/2008
The Russian Baltic Fleet's frigate Neustrashimy (Fearless) protected over 50 commercial ships from pirates off the Somali coast in 2008, a Russian Navy spokesman said on Tuesday.
- 13:06 30/12/2008
At least 13 Palestinians were killed and 40 wounded overnight as Israel continued to carry out airstrikes on Gaza overnight bringing the death toll to 363, a Palestinian emergencies official said on Tuesday.
- 13:03 30/12/2008
- 12:50 30/12/2008
Israeli naval ships have reportedly rammed a boat, carrying 16 international human rights activists and humanitarian aid, the regional media and international organizations said on Tuesday.
- 12:49 30/12/2008
Some 7,000 Iranian students in the city of Isfahan have volunteered to fight for Palestine against Israel while more students are signing up in Tehran, the Fars news agency said on Tuesday.
- 12:17 30/12/2008
