| January 2009 |
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Gazprom will launch a test gas delivery to Europe at 10:00 a.m. Moscow time [7:00 GMT] on Tuesday, the CEO of the Russian energy giant said on Monday evening.
The state department of civil aviation of the United Arab Emirates has issued a decree banning flights of Soviet-made An-12 cargo aircraft from January 13, the head of the department said on Monday. 
Russia is ready to immediately resume talks on natural gas supplies at market prices to Ukrainian consumers in 2009, the Kremlin press service quoted the Russian president as saying on Monday. 
Russian natural gas supplies to Europe, halted last Wednesday over a gas dispute with Ukraine, could resume early on Tuesday, a deputy CEO of the Russian energy giant Gazprom said Monday. 
The European Commission signed on Monday a new version of an agreement on monitoring the flow of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine, Russia's envoy to the EU said. 
The Pyotr Veliky nuclear-powered missile cruiser has sailed into the port of Cape Town, a Russian Navy spokesman said on Monday. 
The Georgian and Swiss foreign ministers exchanged on Monday documents to grant Switzerland the right to represent Georgia's interests in Moscow. 
Ukraine is ready to continue gas talks with Russia at a governmental level, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said on Monday. 
Israeli has not achieved the goals it set for itself during its ongoing military campaign in the Gaza Strip, the leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement said on Monday. 
Russian energy giant Gazprom will resume natural gas transit to Europe via Ukraine once it is sure that international monitors can fully supervise the process, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday. 
Only the Kyrgyz parliament has the authority to terminate an agreement with the U.S. on the lease of an airbase in Kyrgyzstan, a senior MP said on Monday. 
Iran is willing to cooperate with the new U.S. administration if it shows an "appropriate" approach toward Tehran, a foreign minister spokesman told reporters on Monday. 
The Russia-NATO Council will hold an informal meeting on January 26 in Brussels, the Russian envoy to the military alliance said on Monday. 
Iran's Foreign Minister called on Monday for Muslim countries to break all ties, including diplomatic and trade, with Israel. 
Armenia's Defense Ministry on Monday denied a report from Baku alleging that Russian arms had been handed over to Yerevan. 



