Cognac Sales to Russia Have Been Multiplied by Seven in Seven Years
Popularity: 5% [?]
June 15, 2007- Posted in: Russia, China, Business & Finance, France, Alcoholism, Food & Drink
- Comments: 0
Asia
Japan Warns Russia Against ‘Provocative’ Actions in Island Dispute
Japan’s foreign minister warned Russia on Wednesday not to make any provocative moves over four Russian-held islands that both nations claim, PRAVDA.Ru reports.
Popularity: 2% [?]
June 6, 2007- Posted in: Russia, Vladimir Putin, Japan, Kuril Islands, Taro Aso, Shinzo Abe
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Russia to Build China Gas Pipeline
Russia is in talks to build a gas pipeline to China which should be partially completed in the next five to six years and is interested in investing further in the country’s energy sector, Russia’s energy minister said on Thursday.
Popularity: 3% [?]
June 1, 2007India 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: 3% [?]
May 26, 2007- Posted in: Russia, Arms Export, India, Military & Weapons, Tanks
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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: 3% [?]
May 8, 2007- Posted in: Russia, Arms Export, UN, China, Africa, Military & Weapons, Sudan
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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: 3% [?]
India Test Supersonic Cruise Missile Developed Together With Russia
India successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, jointly developed with Russia, from a range in eastern Orissa state on Sunday, the DPA press agency reports.
Popularity: 3% [?]
April 23, 2007- Posted in: Russia, Arms Export, India, Military & Weapons, Missiles
- Comments: 0
Top Chinese Communist Sacked Over Affair With Russian Girl
A senior Communist Party of China (CPC) disciplinary official has been sacked and expelled from the Party after being caught with a woman other than his wife in a Beijing hotel room, the Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.
Popularity: 4% [?]
April 12, 2007- Posted in: Russia, Crime & Punishment, China, Sex
- Comments: 0
India and Russia Sign Fighters Swap Deal
India and Russia have signed a $ 500 million deal for the swapping of 18 Sukhoi fighter jets in service with IAF for the latest version of air superiority multi-role warbirds tailored to meet Indian requirements.
Popularity: 5% [?]
- Posted in: Russia, Arms Export, India, Military & Weapons, Sukhoi, Rosoboroneksport
- Comments: 0
Russian Fisherman Detained in Japan for Illegal Beer Run
A Russian mariner sailing his inflatable boat to Japan’s coast to buy beer was arrested by local police on the way back.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 10, 2007- Posted in: Russia, Humor & Fun, Japan, Beer
- Comments: 3
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