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Gas pipeline stirs up Baltic fears
An underwater gas pipeline from Russia to Germany comes under fire from green groups and governments.Read more : BBC News Europe World Edition: 31.12.2007 13:09:00
Meet Russia's Antidote To Santa
Ded Moroz is Russia's Father Frost, who brings presents on New Year"s Eve. He looks like his Western counterpart, minus the elves and reindeer - but the Russian government is serious about defending his turf, reports CBS News' Dave Grout.Read more : CBS News World: 25.12.2007 13:30:00
Mitsubishi and Russia to sign car assembly deal: source
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp will sign a final agreement with the Russian government early next week signifying its intention to assemble cars locally by mid-2010, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.Read more : Washingtonpost Main: 21.12.2007 10:12:00
Russia Blames Britain for Tense Ties
MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia's foreign minister charged Friday that Britain had been deliberately worsening relations between the two countries, prompting Moscow to shut the regional offices of a major British non-governmental organization....Read more : Associated Press World News: 14.12.2007 17:46:00
Russian Dissenter Put in Psych Hospital
MOSCOW (AP) -- A Russian opposition activist was committed to a psychiatric hospital before government protests, supporters said Friday - the latest in a series of incidents suggesting a punitive Soviet-era practice is being revived....Read more : Associated Press World News: 14.12.2007 15:04:00
CORRECTION: Brown demands Moscow reverse British Council ban
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's plan to close regional offices of the British government's cultural arm is totally unacceptable, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Thursday, demanding Moscow reverse its decision.Read more : Reuters Top News: 13.12.2007 15:34:00
Russia Orders 2 British Offices Closed
MOSCOW, Dec. 12 -- Russia on Wednesday ordered the closure of two offices of the British Council, the international cultural arm of the British government. The council responded that it has "no plans" to shutter the offices.Read more : Washingtonpost Intelligence: 13.12.2007 12:00:00
Russia suspends British Council regional offices
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia ordered the British government's cultural arm on Wednesday to halt work at its regional offices, in the latest round of a bitter dispute over the murder of Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko.Read more : Reuters International News: 12.12.2007 23:39:00
Putin May Decide Later on PM Post
MOSCOW (AP) -- President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to respond swiftly to a proposal that he become prime minister after Russia's presidential election in March, a senior government official and close Putin ally said Wednesday....Read more : Associated Press World News: 12.12.2007 21:45:00
Russia Demands Closure of British Council Offices
MOSCOW. Dec. 12 -- Russia demanded Wednesday that the British government suspend the work of all regional offices of the British Council, an arm of the British embassy that provides English language lessons and other educational and cultural programming.Read more : Washingtonpost World News: 12.12.2007 14:25:00
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