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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Medvedev declines to back Putin on Soviet collapse

MOSCOW - The USSR’s collapse caused suffering for its people but whether it was the “greatest geopolitical catastrophe” of the 20th century is a matter for historians, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said. Medvedev’s predecessor and strongman
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Russia's President leaves door open to Iran sanctions

Berlin: Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which include oil
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Russia holds military march in honor of 1941 parade

MOSCOW, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Russian soldiers in World War II Soviet uniform and other historical military costumes, accompanied by two famed T-34 tanks, marched through Moscow's Red Square on Saturday to mark the 68th anniversary of a legendary military
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

Medvedev: Kiev infighting holding up gas payments

BERLIN, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Political infighting in Ukraine ahead of a presidential election in January is holding up Kiev's payments for Russian gas, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview with German weekly magazine Der Spiegel. Medvedev
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:36:00 GMT

Medvedev hopes more pragmatic-minded forces to win Ukraine electns

MOSCOW, November 7 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev hopes that forces more pragmatic-minded toward Russia will win the presidential elections in Ukraine. He said this in an interview to the German magazine Spiegel. 'The Ukrainian
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:34:00 GMT

Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi in exile: 'I can't sit and say nothing as Iran suffers'

Crown Prince of Iran tells Simon Heffer he is ready to help bring change to his country but says the West needs to increase pressure on the Tehran regime. Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, and to his most devoted followers His Imperial Majesty the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:34:00 GMT

Medvedev does not rule out sanctions against Iran.

MOSCOW, November 7 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev does not rule out that sanctions may be imposed against Iran. Iran's nuclear ambitions can be realised within a peace programme under the IAEA's control, he said in an interview to the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:34:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:31:00 GMT

Medvedev: Kiev infighting holding up gas payments

Medvedev placed the blame for frosty relations between the two former Soviet republics squarely on the shoulders of President Viktor Yushchenko and said he hoped a new leader would be more 'pragmatic' in relations with Moscow. European gas consumers are
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:30:00 GMT

Medvedev: Kiev infighting holding up gas payments

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions

BERLIN: Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview. Russia's ties with Iran, which include oil
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:26:00 GMT

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:25:00 GMT

S7 to join oneworld; Star content to wait on Russia

Russia's S7 Airlines will join oneworld next year, the 10-member group announced, adding 54 new destinations and eight new countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) to the alliance's
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:23:00 GMT

Aeroflot posts $22.7 million first-quarter profit

Aeroflot said its "prompt steps to balance income and expenditures" during the first quarter, along with favorable exchange rates, helped it post a RUB713.1 million ($22.7 million) net profit. It flew 5.39 billion RPKs in the quarter, down 3.8%
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:23:00 GMT

Allied leaders return to "divided" Berlin, 20 years on(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 11/06/2009)

Berlin (dpa) - Twenty years to the day since throngs of joyous East Germans first breached the Berlin Wall, US, British and Russian leaders will join German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday for celebrations which will briefly repartition central
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:22:00 GMT

Medvedev: Kiev infighting holding up gas payments

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions (Reuters)

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview.Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:22:00 GMT

Russian Military Plane Crashes In Pacific, 11 Missing

MOSCOW (Reuters) -- A Russian military plane with 11 people on board has crashed in the Pacific Ocean during a training flight, the Defense Ministry said. It said in a statement a search was under way for the crew of the Tu-142 aircraft. But RIA news
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:20:00 GMT

Eleven dead in Russian plane crash

A Russian military plane crashed into the sea during a training exercise in Russia's Far East region, leaving all eleven crew members missing and presumed dead, officials have said. The Tupolev Tu-142 plane disappeared from radar as it was coming to the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:19:00 GMT

Now, Chandrayaan-II will have Indian rover

Bangalore: With India seeing the first success from the maiden moon mission Chandrayaan-I with the ‘discovery’ of water on the moon, the Indian space agency has taken a key decision to have its own rover for the Chandrayaan-II mission, in addition to
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:19:00 GMT

Why the Berlin Wall came tumbling down

Twenty years after the opening of the borders between East and West Germany, Charles S. Maier recalls how a bloodless revolution came about. All states have frontiers. East Germany, aka the German Democratic Republic, became a frontier that had a state.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:17:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions (Reuters)

BERLIN (Reuters) - Sanctions against Iran should not be ruled out if it fails to agree to restrictions on its nuclear programme, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told German weekly magazine Der Spiegel in an interview.Russia's ties with Iran, which
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:17:00 GMT

S7 to join oneworld; Star content to wait on Russia

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting with ...

(Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting with members of the Federation Council, the upper house of Russia's parliament, in Moscow's Kremlin, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Misha Japaridze/Pool
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:17:00 GMT

Why the Berlin Wall came tumbling down

Aeroflot posts $22.7 million first-quarter profit

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:14:00 GMT

Russia's Medvedev leaves door open to Iran sanctions

Back in the USSR with Gorbachev

It's rare to be really moved by a television programme. That happened for me this week with a show on France 2 in which Hubert Vdrine, a former Foreign Minister, interviewed Mikhael Gorbachev, the last president of the Soviet Union. Old Gorby stirred
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:13:00 GMT

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