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Cognac Sales to Russia Have Been Multiplied by Seven in Seven Years

The Cognac industry of southwest France yesterday reported record exports, thanks to an explosion of sales to Russia and China.

Popularity: 13% [?]

June 15, 2007

India to Buy 350 T-90S Tanks from Russia

India is to buy around 350 T-90S main battle tanks from Russia according to a contract to be signed later this year.

Popularity: 10% [?]

May 26, 2007

Amnesty Suspects Russia of Supplying Arms to Sudan

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has accused China and Russia of breaching a United Nations arms embargo by continuing to supply weapons to the Sudanese authorities for use in Darfur.

Popularity: 10% [?]

May 8, 2007

Russia Offers India 1 pct Stake in Rosneft

Russia has offered India a one percent equity stake worth $1 billion in state-controlled oil firm Rosneft, the Financial Express said in an unsourced report on Tuesday.

Popularity: 8% [?]

Russia and China to Cooperate in Mars Exploration

Chinese and Russian officials have agreed to jointly send a probe to Mars and its moon, Phobos, in 2009, Chinese news service reported Tuesday .

Popularity: 6% [?]

March 27, 2007

Japan’s Mizuho Bank Sets up Moscow Office

Mizuho Corporate Bank said Monday it has established a representative office in Moscow in a bid to strengthen its business in emerging markets, MarketWatch reported.

Popularity: 4% [?]

March 5, 2007

Russian Stock Market in Danger After China Tumbledown

After Chinese stock market dropped by 9 percent on Tuesday, the suit was followed by the DJIA in the U.S. and by the European stock markets. Russian stock market is the next in line to undergo the test of what’s worth.

Popularity: 5% [?]

February 28, 2007

India to Host Talks on Military Cooperation With Russia

Indian and Russian government officials will be meeting at the sixth meeting of the Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) on January 24 to boost the military co-operation.

Popularity: 5% [?]

January 19, 2007

India to Buy More Russian Jet Fighters

The Indian council for defense purchases approved acquisition of an additional set of Russian fighters Su-30MKI for the country’s Air Force, Defense Minister Arakkaparambil Kurian Antony is quoted by ITAR-TASS news agency as saying.

Popularity: 10% [?]

December 17, 2006

Russia Changes Lead Negotiator in Talks on North Korea

Russia has replaced its lead negotiator in six-party talks aimed at ending North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, the Russian Embassy in Beijing and the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, Reuters news agency reports.

Popularity: 8% [?]

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