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Russia signed a deal Friday to form a customs union with former Soviet neighbors Kazakhstan and Belarus. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev invited other ex-Soviet nations to join the union, hailing it as a "new stage in our cooperation."
French electricity giant EDF will join Russia's Gazprom in supporting the South Stream gas pipeline under the Black Sea, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Russia set final terms for settling the last of the Soviet Union’s trade debt and gave creditors until 5 p.m. London time on Dec. 9 to accept the offer, the Finance Ministry said on its Web site today.
The presidents of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus reached a deal Friday to create a customs union among their three ex-Soviet states from July 1 next year.
Russia has assured Iran it will honour a deal to supply the Islamic Republic with advanced S-300 air-defence missiles, Tehran's ambassador to Moscow said Friday.
As students scribble in notebooks, a lecturer draws on a flipchart in what might look like any regular night class -- except these are budding reporters picking up tips from the editor of Russia's most muck-raking tabloid.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Russia set final terms for settling the last of the Soviet Union’s trade debt obligations, clearing the way for the country to sell new bonds to foreign investors for the first time since its 1998 default.
The anniversary this week of Alexander V. Litvinenko's death recalled the much broader themes evoked by his killing: justice, impunity and international accountability in modern Russia.
Russia and the United States are unlikely to sign a new START Treaty to curb strategic nuclear weapons by the December 5 deadline and talks will continue, Interfax news agency quoted an unnamed source as saying.
Paris - France and Russia agreed Friday on a broad modernization partnership for the energy and automobile industries, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said. We have achieved a breakthrough, Putin told journalists at the end of the 14th sess...
French energy giant EDF has signed a deal with Russia's Gazprom to join the consortium building the South Stream gas pipeline, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday.
Russia's once-mighty navy faces further dramatic decline after 2015, when most Soviet-built ships will have to be mothballed, a retired admiral was quoted as saying Friday.
Paris - France and Russia agreed Friday on a broad modernization partnership for the energy and automobile industries, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said in Rambouillet, some 50 kilometres south-west of Paris. We have achieved a breakthrou...
Russia has ensured that it will honor a deal providing Iran with the S-300 sophisticated anti-aircraft system, Tehran's envoy to Moscow says.
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis (SNY) said Friday it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Prominvest, a fully owned subsidiary of the Russian State Corporation Rostekhnologii, confirming its intent to participate in the "Pharmpolis Project" using the new modern Sanofi- Aventis insulin factory located in Russia as a pilot initiative.
The U.S. and Russian presidents will sign a new deal to cut Cold War arsenals of nuclear weapons by the year end, but may miss an early December deadline by several days, a Kremlin source told Reuters on Friday.
MOSCOW----GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company , today announced the installation of Russia’s first high-definition computed tomography scanner, GE Healthcare’s flagship Discovery CT750HD, at the Center of Medical Rehabilitation by the Russian Ministry of Health in Moscow led by Professor Konstantin V.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Russia’s Micex Index of stocks fell for a fourth day as concern about a possible default by Dubai curbed appetite for riskier assets and oil dropped.
Russia, Renault Agree On Avtovaz Restructuring
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Russia will suspend duties on crude oil exports from 13 fields in East Siberia next month in an effort to boost production for Asian markets.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin won another victory for his strategy of energy diplomacy in France on Friday, signing a deal bringing French investment to a pipeline project.
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