World News Atlas
CIS
2005
October
| CIS, October 2005 Timeline | Wednesday, January 7 | Author |
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| Oct.2 | Russia |
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Soyuz spacecraft docks at station The Russian spacecraft is delivering American millionaire Olsen and a new Russian-American crew
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| Oct.3 | Switzerland |
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Russia nuke chief ordered to U.S. Swiss authorities have decided to extradite Yevgeny Adamov to the United States rather than to his homeland
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| Oct.12 | Slovakia |
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| Oct.13 | North Caucasus |
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100 die as city of Nalchik raided||||
| Civilians are among killed in clashes between police and gunmen in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria province |
Armenia
Armenia heirs win $17m Axa payout The descendants of those who died in killings by Ottoman Turks have agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit
Kazakhstan
Rice: Kazakh democracy before oil U.S. Secretary of State has refuted claims by the opposition in Kazakhstan that Washington's primary concern is oil
North Caucasus | Russian forces killed 8 militants and freed 5 hostages who were held in a police station for nearly 24 hours |
Moscow
Rice to make surprise trip US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet President Putin and Foreign Minister Lavrov
Moscow
Pierce secures Kremlin Cup triumph Mary Pierce won her second Kremlin Cup title, beating Schiavone of Italy 6-4 6-3
Norway | Norwegian ships are chasing the Elektron across the Arctics after it fled an inspection with 2 inspectors on board |
Moscow
London
Ukraine | The Kryvorizhstal, Ukraine's largest steel mill, has been bought for $4.8bn after an earlier sale was annulled |
UN
Russia opposes UN action on Syria| Moscow will block any effort to impose sanctions on Damascus over its role in the Hariri assassination |
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