Russia vetoes UN resolution against Syria
Posted on 04. Oct, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Russia and China vetoed a European-backed U.N. Security Council resolution Tuesday that threatened sanctions against Syria if it didn’t immediately halt its military crackdown against civilians. Read More Russia vetoes UN resolution against Syria
N Korean leader in Russia, will meet with Medvedev
Posted on 20. Aug, 2011 by admin in Blog News
Reclusive North Korea’s autocratic leader Kim Jong Il crossed into
Russia Saturday on his armored train to discuss with President Dmitry
Medvedev the possible renewal of nuclear disarmament talks and the
construction of a pipeline that will stream Russian natural gas to both
Koreas, the … Read More N Korean leader in Russia, will meet with Medvedev
Russia expels Israeli military attache over spying
Posted on 19. May, 2011 by admin in Blog News
An Israeli miltary attache to Moscow who was expelled from the country
was carrying secret information when he was detained, Russia’s Foreign
Ministry said on Thursday. Read More Russia expels Israeli military attache over spying
Russia to spend 700 bln on new weapons
Posted on 18. Mar, 2011 by admin in Blog News
President Dmitry Medvedev says Russia will spend the equivalent of
US$700 billion by 2020 to modernize the military’s aging arsenals, but
sternly warned arms industries from jacking up prices. Read More Russia to spend 700 bln on new weapons
FIFA, Russia sign declaration on 2018 World Cup
Posted on 23. Jan, 2011 by admin in Blog News
FIFA President Sepp Blatter said he
was certain the 2018 World Cup would be in good hands after he and
Russian officials signed a formal declaration Sunday awarding the
football tournament to Russia.
Read More FIFA, Russia sign declaration on 2018 World Cup
RI, Russia to bilateral economic forum
Posted on 21. Sep, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The Indonesian government will soon sign an agreement with the Russian
government to establish a bilateral economic forum to address issues on
economic and trade cooperations between the two … Read More RI, Russia to bilateral economic forum
US gets China, Russia on board for Iran sanctions
Posted on 18. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The United States introduced a United Nations resolution aimed at
Iran’s suspected nuclear weapons program, having won
long-sought and pivotal support from China and Russia for new … Read More US gets China, Russia on board for Iran sanctions
Russia seeks more about subway bombing widows
Posted on 03. Apr, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Russian authorities pressed hard Saturday to discover more about the two mysterious widows who brought terror to the heart of Moscow by targeting its famed subway system.
Tsunami warning lifted Waves reach Japan, Russia
Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by admin in Blog News
The tsunami from Chile’s deadly earthquake hit
Japan’s main islands and the shores of Russia on Sunday, but the
smaller-than-expected waves prompted the lifting of a Pacific-wide
alert.
Russia transfers 1b worth gold to Central Bank
Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by admin in Blog News
Russia’s Finance Ministry has sold 30 metric tons of gold to the country’s Central Bank for US$1 billion, an official said Monday, saying the cash will be use to help ease the crisis in the country
Russia, Ecuador sign deals on arms, energy
Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by admin in Blog News
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has hailed arms and energy deals with Ecuador as just a beginning as Moscow continues it drive to deepen ties in South America.