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| Jan.2 |
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Russia vows to end gas shortage Russia says it will pump more gas to Europe after some countries said their supplies had fallen by up to 40%
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| Jan.11 |
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9 stabbed in synagogue |
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| Jan.17 |
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Iran crisis: World powers at odds Russia and China: Sanctions are not the best way to resolve international concerns over nuclear program
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| Jan.19 |
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Deadly deep freeze |
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| Jan.20 |
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Freeze kills at least 40 Arctic temperatures are gripping most of Russia. No major thaw is expected before February
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| Jan.22 |
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Russian TV alleges UK espionage
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| Jan.31 |
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Putin boasts of Russia's missile power
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| Feb.10 |
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Energy focus for G8's meet Finance chiefs from the world's leading industrialised countries are meeting with energy security at the agenda
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| Feb.11 |
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Hamas delegates may visit Moscow
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| Feb.17 |
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Russia: Peace process needs Hamas
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| Feb.20 |
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Little progress in Iran nuke talks
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| Feb.22 |
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Roof collapse in kills 12
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| Feb.23 |
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49 dead in roof collapse The concave, snow-covered roof of a large market collapsed, forcing rescuers to clear away concrete slabs
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64 dead in roof collapse| Rescuers paused repeatedly in hopes of hearing survivors after a snow-laden roof collapsed on the market | |
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| Feb.26 |
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Progress in Iran, Russia uranium talks
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| Mar.3 |
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Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
| Sergey Lavrov was telling reporters: 'I don't think Hamas will have any future if Hamas doesn't change'.
Earlier, Khaled Mashaal, Hamas' exiled political leader,
was saying that organization's refusal to recognize Israel was not up for negotiation.
The trip is aimed at denting the militant group's international isolation.
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Hamas: We won't negotiate with Israel Hamas' leader ruled out any softening of the militant group's hostility to Israel after high-profile talks in Moscow
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| Mar.4 |
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Hamas hails 'breakthrough' visit Members of the group have called their visit an 'important breakthrough' amid US attempts to isolate the group
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| Mar.7 |
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US, Russia reject Iran compromise| The United States and Russia have ruled out allowing Tehran to run its own small-scale uranium enrichment program | |
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| Apr.12 |
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Russia, Britain blast Iran's nuclear move Foreign ministers joined the United States in expressing concern about Iran's announcement
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| Apr.14 |
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Palestinians to get Russian aid
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| Apr.18 |
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Moscow hosts meeting on Iran crisis 5 permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany are to meet to try to solve the nuclear crisis
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No Iran consensus in talks The 5 permanent members of the Security Council and Germany were unable to reach a consensus
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| May.1 |
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Europeans hold May Day protests
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| May.6 |
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Criticism of UN Iran draft mounts
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| May.10 |
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Putin calls for stronger army The president used his state of the nation address to announce measures to boost falling birthrate
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| May.27 |
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Banned gay rally broken up
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| Jun.28 |
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Putin orders diplomats' killers 'destroyed'
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| Jun.29 |
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Iran pressed to respond to nuclear offer
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| Jul.26 |
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Chavez to sign Russia arms deal
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| Aug.1 |
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Yukos declared bankrupt by court
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| Aug.23 |
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Russia still seeks Iran solution Russia will continue to probe a diplomatic cooperation with Iran over its nuclear program
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| Sep.14 |
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Central banker shot dead The top deputy chairman of Central Bank Andrei Kozlov, 41, was being gunned down by two assailants
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| Sep.24 |
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Russia triumph over U.S. in Davis Cup |
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| Sep.30 |
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Russia suspends Georgia pullout
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| Oct.1 |
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Putin fury at Georgia 'terrorism' 
Russian Vladimir Putin has said the arrest of 4 Russian army officers for spying was 'an act of state terrorism'
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| Oct.5 |
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Russians 'in N Korea test talks' Russia is in direct contact with N. Korea to try to prevent it from carrying out its plan to test a nuclear weapon
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| Oct.6 |
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Putin calls for Georgia pressure
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| Oct.7 |
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War critic writer murdered | Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | | |
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Hunt for reporter's killer The prosecutors investigating the murder of Politkovskay. The death could be linked to her investigative reporting
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| Oct.8 |
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Russians remember killed reporter
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| Oct.15 |
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Russian pair secure Kremlin honors |
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| Oct.16 |
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Tass' business chief murdered
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| Oct.17 |
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Carvalho powers CSKA top of group |
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| Oct.21 |
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Rice: No promise on new nuke blast U.S. Secretary of State said that a Chinese envoy, who met with Kim Jong Il, did not say that Pyongyang would refrain
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| Oct.25 |
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Putin: I will stay an influence
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| Nov.15 |
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Bush, Putin discuss Iran over lunch
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| Nov.20 |
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Russia denies poisoned spy claims
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| Dec.2 |
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Russia cruise into Davis Cup lead |
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| Dec.3 |
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Safin wins Davis Cup for Russia
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| Dec.5 |
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Russia: No Litvinenko extraditions Prosecutor-General: Russia will refuse to extradite any suspects in the poisoning death of a former spy to Britain
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| Dec.7 |
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Russia opens spy poison probe
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| Dec.8 |
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Hospital fire killed 45 women| A fire at Hospital 17, a drug rehabilitation hospital, has killed mostly young addicts. A suspicious fire was combined with a blocked exit... | |
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| Dec.10 |
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Maskaev keeps his WBC heavy title |
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| Dec.11 |
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Gazprom 'wins $22B Shell gas plan'
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Spy death police quiz key figure
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| Dec.20 |
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Putin celebrates 'glorious' spy service
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| 2006 |
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| Jan.31 |
Putin boasts of Russia's missile power
|
| May.10 |
Putin calls for stronger army The president used his state of the nation address to announce measures to boost falling birthrate
|
| Sep.30 |
Russia suspends Georgia pullout
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| Oct.7 |
War critic writer murdered | Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | | |
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| 2006 |
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| Jan.19 |
Deadly deep freeze |
|
| Jan.20 |
Freeze kills at least 40 Arctic temperatures are gripping most of Russia. No major thaw is expected before February
|
| Feb.22 |
Roof collapse in kills 12
|
| Feb.23 |
49 dead in roof collapse The concave, snow-covered roof of a large market collapsed, forcing rescuers to clear away concrete slabs
|
| Feb.23 |
64 dead in roof collapse| Rescuers paused repeatedly in hopes of hearing survivors after a snow-laden roof collapsed on the market | |
|
| Dec.8 |
Hospital fire killed 45 women| A fire at Hospital 17, a drug rehabilitation hospital, has killed mostly young addicts. A suspicious fire was combined with a blocked exit... | |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Sep.24 |
Russia triumph over U.S. in Davis Cup |
|
| Oct.15 |
Russian pair secure Kremlin honors |
|
| Oct.17 |
Carvalho powers CSKA top of group |
|
| Dec.2 |
Russia cruise into Davis Cup lead |
|
| Dec.3 |
Safin wins Davis Cup for Russia
|
| Dec.10 |
Maskaev keeps his WBC heavy title |
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|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.2 |
Russia vows to end gas shortage Russia says it will pump more gas to Europe after some countries said their supplies had fallen by up to 40%
|
| Feb.10 |
Energy focus for G8's meet Finance chiefs from the world's leading industrialised countries are meeting with energy security at the agenda
|
| Jul.26 |
Chavez to sign Russia arms deal
|
| Aug.1 |
Yukos declared bankrupt by court
|
| Sep.14 |
Central banker shot dead The top deputy chairman of Central Bank Andrei Kozlov, 41, was being gunned down by two assailants
|
| Dec.11 |
Gazprom 'wins $22B Shell gas plan'
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.11 |
9 stabbed in synagogue |
|
| Jan.22 |
Russian TV alleges UK espionage
|
| Sep.14 |
Central banker shot dead The top deputy chairman of Central Bank Andrei Kozlov, 41, was being gunned down by two assailants
|
| Oct.7 |
War critic writer murdered | Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | | |
|
| Oct.7 |
Hunt for reporter's killer The prosecutors investigating the murder of Politkovskay. The death could be linked to her investigative reporting
|
| Oct.16 |
Tass' business chief murdered
|
| Dec.5 |
Russia: No Litvinenko extraditions Prosecutor-General: Russia will refuse to extradite any suspects in the poisoning death of a former spy to Britain
|
| Dec.7 |
Russia opens spy poison probe
|
| Dec.11 |
Spy death police quiz key figure
|
| Dec.20 |
Putin celebrates 'glorious' spy service
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.17 |
Iran crisis: World powers at odds Russia and China: Sanctions are not the best way to resolve international concerns over nuclear program
|
| Feb.10 |
Energy focus for G8's meet Finance chiefs from the world's leading industrialised countries are meeting with energy security at the agenda
|
| Feb.11 |
Hamas delegates may visit Moscow
|
| Feb.17 |
Russia: Peace process needs Hamas
|
| Feb.20 |
Little progress in Iran nuke talks
|
| Feb.26 |
Progress in Iran, Russia uranium talks
|
| Mar.3 |
Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
| Sergey Lavrov was telling reporters: 'I don't think Hamas will have any future if Hamas doesn't change'.
Earlier, Khaled Mashaal, Hamas' exiled political leader,
was saying that organization's refusal to recognize Israel was not up for negotiation.
The trip is aimed at denting the militant group's international isolation.
|
| | |
|
| Mar.3 |
Hamas: We won't negotiate with Israel Hamas' leader ruled out any softening of the militant group's hostility to Israel after high-profile talks in Moscow
|
| Mar.4 |
Hamas hails 'breakthrough' visit Members of the group have called their visit an 'important breakthrough' amid US attempts to isolate the group
|
| Mar.7 |
US, Russia reject Iran compromise| The United States and Russia have ruled out allowing Tehran to run its own small-scale uranium enrichment program | |
|
| Apr.12 |
Russia, Britain blast Iran's nuclear move Foreign ministers joined the United States in expressing concern about Iran's announcement
|
| Apr.14 |
Palestinians to get Russian aid
|
| Apr.18 |
Moscow hosts meeting on Iran crisis 5 permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany are to meet to try to solve the nuclear crisis
|
| Apr.18 |
No Iran consensus in talks The 5 permanent members of the Security Council and Germany were unable to reach a consensus
|
| May.1 |
Europeans hold May Day protests
|
| May.6 |
Criticism of UN Iran draft mounts
|
| May.10 |
Putin calls for stronger army The president used his state of the nation address to announce measures to boost falling birthrate
|
| May.27 |
Banned gay rally broken up
|
| Jun.28 |
Putin orders diplomats' killers 'destroyed'
|
| Jun.29 |
Iran pressed to respond to nuclear offer
|
| Jul.26 |
Chavez to sign Russia arms deal
|
| Aug.23 |
Russia still seeks Iran solution Russia will continue to probe a diplomatic cooperation with Iran over its nuclear program
|
| Sep.30 |
Russia suspends Georgia pullout
|
| Oct.1 |
Putin fury at Georgia 'terrorism' Russian Vladimir Putin has said the arrest of 4 Russian army officers for spying was 'an act of state terrorism'
|
| Oct.5 |
Russians 'in N Korea test talks' Russia is in direct contact with N. Korea to try to prevent it from carrying out its plan to test a nuclear weapon
|
| Oct.6 |
Putin calls for Georgia pressure
|
| Oct.7 |
War critic writer murdered | Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | | |
|
| Oct.8 |
Russians remember killed reporter
|
| Oct.16 |
Tass' business chief murdered
|
| Oct.21 |
Rice: No promise on new nuke blast U.S. Secretary of State said that a Chinese envoy, who met with Kim Jong Il, did not say that Pyongyang would refrain
|
| Oct.25 |
Putin: I will stay an influence
|
| Nov.15 |
Bush, Putin discuss Iran over lunch
|
| Nov.20 |
Russia denies poisoned spy claims
|
| Dec.20 |
Putin celebrates 'glorious' spy service
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