Yushchenko will enter WTO on December 20

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko believes that Ukraine can enter the World Trade Organization as early as on December 20. The announcement was released today by the presidential press office citing Yushchenko’s words, a REGNUM correspondent informs…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 19.12.2007 on 04:12.

Armenia bans poultry imports from Russia

Imports of poultry from Russia have been completely banned by Armenia because of a bird flu outbreak in Russia’s Rostov region. As a REGNUM correspondent is told at the section for coordinating border check-points of the Armenian Agriculture Ministry Alexan Alexanyan, the ban was caused by bird flu outbreaks in Russian provinces…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 19.12.2007 on 02:12.

Arkhangelsk city mayor gives up his idea to run for Russia’s presidency

Arkhangelsk City Mayor Alexander Donskoy has to give up his idea to register as a presidential contender, a REGNUM correspondent is told at Alexander Donskoy’s press office…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 19.12.2007 on 01:12.

Russia starts delivering nuclear fuel to Bushehr

On December 16, AtomStroyExport Co. started delivering fuel for the first load at the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, the press center of nuclear energy and industry (Russia) informs…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 19.12.2007 on 01:12.

Website of Kyrgyz Central Election Commission hacked by Estonian hackers

The official website of the Kyrgyz Central Election Commission was hacked earlier today, on December 14. The message “This site has been hacked by Dream of Estonian organization”..
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 14.12.2007 on 16:12.

61,000 birds infected with H5N1 bird flu strain slaughtered in Rostov Region, Russia

By information as of December 13, 61,000 birds were slaughtered at Gulyai-Borisovo battery farm (Zernogradsky District, Rostov Region, southern Russia), where the H5N1 bird flu strain was registered…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 14.12.2007 on 02:12.

Armenia’s deputy chair of parliament: Russia’s suspension of CFE Treaty must not cause concern

Russia’s suspension of the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty is a rude attempt to correct the mistakes of the Russian leadership made in 1990s, believes Deputy Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly, member of ARFD Dashnaktsutiun Vahan Hovhannisyan…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 14.12.2007 on 02:12.

Kyrgyz opposition parties plan to ally

Six opposition parties in Kyrgyzstan can ally in the near future in order to have the elections in the country be held fairly and transparently. As a REGNUM correspondent reports, the idea was made public today, on December 13, by representatives of a number of parties…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 14.12.2007 on 01:12.

Certain agreements on Karabakh settlement possible before presidential election in Armenia – Serzh Sargsyan

Coming to preliminary agreement over the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is possible before the presidential election in Armenia, Armenia’s Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan said in an interview to Reuters…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 14.12.2007 on 00:12.

Gazprom plans to buy excess share of ArmRosgazprom

Gazprom Co (Russia) plans to acquire excess share of ArmRosgazprom (Armenia). As REGNUM is told at the company’s press office, the question of acquiring the shares and of Gazprom’s participation in gas and energy projects in the Armenian territory will be discussed at the next session of Gazprom board of directors on December 18…
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Posted in Russian News No Comments 13.12.2007 on 23:12.