- 12:00 24/09/2009
Russia's international reserves comprising gold, foreign exchange and a range of other assets increased by $0.8 billion or 0.2% in the week of September 11-18, the Central Bank said on Thursday.
- 11:59 24/09/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev made his first appearance at the United Nations. He held talks with U.S. President Barack Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Austrian President Heinz Fischer
- 11:18 24/09/2009
Russia's health ministry said on Thursday its inclusion in the World Health Organization's list of countries with swine flu fatalities was based on unverified information.
- 10:55 24/09/2009
The president of Turkmenistan, a major gas producer that has been in dispute with Russia over exports for much of the summer, has called for an international pact to ensure the security of global energy supplies.
- 10:54 24/09/2009
Russia protested on Thursday the decision by the Polish parliament condemning the Soviet "invasion" of Poland in 1939.
- 09:53 24/09/2009
Turkmenistan has offered to host an international conference on disarmament in Central Asia and the Caspian basin under UN auspices in its capital, Ashgabat.
- 09:09 24/09/2009
A Russian tanker has come under pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden, a Primorye Shipping Company spokesman said on Thursday.
- 07:43 24/09/2009
The six international powers negotiating with Iran over its nuclear program expect "serious response" from Tehran during the October 1 meeting in Geneva, the group said on Thursday.
- 06:58 24/09/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday called for faster progress in the search for a mutually acceptable solution to the reform of the UN Security Council.
- 05:20 24/09/2009
Ukraine will seek non-permanent UN Security Council membership for 2016-2017, President Viktor Yushchenko said at the 64th session of the UN General Assembly.
- 05:04 24/09/2009
At a meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Austrian President Heinz Fischer said that despite the current financial crisis, Russia and Austria continue to boost ties, including energy cooperation.
- 04:44 24/09/2009
The international community demands that deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya is reinstated, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday.
- 04:28 24/09/2009
"I am convinced that a firm and collective response to signs of neo-Nazism and attempts to revise the results of World War II enshrined in the UN Charter should remain a priority task for the United Nations," Medvedev said at the 64th session of the UN General Assembly.
- 03:45 24/09/2009
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that dominance of several states in global affairs was "unacceptable," and called for the veto right of permanent members of the UN Security Council to be revoked.
- 02:55 24/09/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told his U.S. counterpart that Russia was ready to continue missile defense cooperation with the U.S. and Europe.
- 02:38 24/09/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said that he and Obama had given full attention to Iran's nuclear dossier at their meeting and that Russia was ready to continue cooperation with the U.S. on Iran's nuclear issue.
- 01:44 24/09/2009
Russia is set to continue transparent and irreversible cuts in nuclear arms, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said at the 64th session of the UN General Assembly.
- 01:28 24/09/2009
A new Russian-U.S. strategic arms reduction treaty is likely be ready in time, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday after talks with the U.S. leader, Barack Obama.
- 00:05 24/09/2009
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