Russia sees energy cooperation with China "unique"
There was a great scope and enormous potential for the "unique" energy cooperation between Russia and China, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko told Xinhua in St. Petersburg
Russia objects to US warship in Black Sea
Russia is voicing concern about a U.S. warship now just off its shores in the Black Sea.
Russia-EU summit conclude with no major breakthrough
The 27th Russia-EU summit wrapped up Friday in this western Russian city, with Russian and European Union leaders discussing the recent dispute over Russia's ban on EU vegetables, its accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and a long-awaited visa-free regime.
NATO threatens Russia with its missile defense system
The meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at the level of Defense Ministers in Brussels did not result in any mutual agreements. The representatives of the alliance rejected the Russian proposal to establish a common missile defense system (NMD) and refused to give Russia any written security guarantees.
Russian-EU summit starts in W. Russian city
The 27th Russia-EU summit officially kicked off Friday in the western Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod.
Russia cuts electricity to Belarus
Russia's state-controlled power trader Inter RAO UES cut on Thursday electricity supplies to Belarus by 200 MW from the current 400-500 MW over delayed debt payments
Russia plans to sell most advanced atomic energy technologies
Russia has the most advanced atomic energy technologies and plans to sell them on its own or in cooperation with other leading countries, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said
Latvia and Russia to sign declaration on modernization partnership
This week, on June 9 and 10, a regular meeting of the Latvian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission will take place in Liepaja. During the meeting, both countries will sign a declaration on modernization partnership. The declaration will be signed by Latvian Economy Minister Artis Kampars (Unity) and Russian Transport Minister Igor Levitin.
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