Ukraine's president heads to Moscow to talk gas Philadelphia Daily News | The Associated Press | MOSCOW - Ukraine's new president is meeting with his Russian counterpart to talk gas. | The Kremlin says Viktor Yanukovych will hold talks with Dmitry Medvedev Thursday afternoon. | Yanukovych, who was sworn in last week, is anxious to get lower prices for natural gas Russia...
Renault Plans to Double Production at Moscow Auto Plant The New York Times | PARIS - Renault said Monday that it would more than double production capacity at its Avtoframos car factory in Moscow as the French automaker positions itself to take advantage of a new Russian cash-for-clunkers program. | Renault is spending Euro150 million, or $202 million, to increase capacity...
Moscow and Havana: Friends forever? Deccan Herald By Leonardo Padura | With books in hand, the Russians have returned to Cuba. For 30 years they were an indispensable presence on the island. The then Soviets provided socialist Cuba with international political, economic, and military support in a wo...
Lokomotiv Moscow sign Maicon and Slovenia's Ilic The Guardian MOSCOW, March 10 (Reuters) - Lokomotiv Moscow have signed Slovenia defender Branko Ilic and Brazilian striker Maicon, the Russian Premier League club said on Wednesday. Ilic, 27, has signed a two-year deal with the railway side after his former club ...
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Israeli PM arrives in Moscow with call for Iran sanctions Zeenews Moscow: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Moscow early Monday on a two-day working visit with Russia on the verge of backing tough international sanctions agains...
Pro-Moscow candidate's win could distance Ukraine from Kremlin Canada Dot Com | The apparent electoral victory of Viktor Yanukovych, the villain of Ukraine's 2004 Orange Revolution, is full of ironies. | The political rebirth of this man, who served t...
Hamas leader holds talks on Palestinian unity in Moscow Daily Star Lebanon | Compiled by Daily Star staff | Tuesday, February 09, 2010 | - Powered by | The leader of Palestinian Islamist group Hamas met in Moscow Monday with Russian Foreign Minister Serge...
Red-hot Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko keen to come home, claim Lokomotiv Moscow The Daily Mail | In-form: Pavlyuchenko has scored six goals in his last four games on his return to the side | Lokomotiv Moscow will again try to sign Roman Pavlyuchenko in the summer. They claim 's in-form Russia striker is keen to return home. | The 28-year-old r...
Ban: Moscow's quartet meeting should advance Middle East talks m&c | New York - The meeting in Moscow of the Middle East diplomatic group on March 19 presents a 'very good opportunity' to get Israel and the Palestinian Authority to resume talks on settling their conflict, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Monday...
Pro-Moscow candidate's win could distance Ukraine from Kremlin Canada Dot Com | The apparent electoral victory of Viktor Yanukovych, the villain of Ukraine's 2004 Orange Revolution, is full of ironies. | The political rebirth of this man, who served two prison sentences as a teenager for robbery with violence and whose adult reputation is of a political thug who is too friendly with Ukraine's robber-baron oligarchs, i...
Russia urges Sweden to extradite Chechen "bandits" The Star | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev urged Sweden on Tuesday to extradite two men it says are Chechen separatists and accuses of involvement in killings and kidnappings. | Sweden refused to extradite the Chechen suspects Aslan Adayev and Magomed Uspayev as recently as 2008, a refusal Russia denounced as a "political offence" at th...