www.itar-tass.com http://www.itar-tass.com ITAR-TASS Mon, 21 May 2012 10:03:03 +0400 Mon, 21 May 2012 10:03:03 +0400 www.itar-tass.com http://www.itar-tass.com/images/en/rss_rss_logo.png http://www.itar-tass.com WTS3 at itar-tass.com Opposition camp continues to operate in Arbat Street in Moscow Meanwhile, opposition camp at the Andrei Sakharov museum and community has ceased to exist http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425556.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425556.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425556 Mon, 21 May 2012 09:45:00 +0400 Forest fires put out on 1,171 ha in Siberia Thirteen fires on 917 hectares were localized http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425532.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425532.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425532 Mon, 21 May 2012 09:18:00 +0400 Review of new case against Timoshenko to continue at Kharkov court The public prosecution group intends to appeal for the hearing’s postponement http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425526.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425526.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425526 Mon, 21 May 2012 09:13:00 +0400 Flood in Yakutia spreads over to Ust-Yansk district Before the floods began, all cattle was sent to high ground http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425488.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425488.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425488 Mon, 21 May 2012 07:37:00 +0400 Half of Srednekolymsk town in Yakutia flooded Out of the town's 3,500 inhabitants, about 1,000 people have been evacuated from underflooded houses http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425487.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425487.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425487 Mon, 21 May 2012 07:21:00 +0400 Russia, Moldova Audit Chamber Boards to meet in Chisinau Mon Specialists of the two countries monitor the implementation of intergovernmental agreements in the field of financial and economic activities http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425474.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425474.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425474 Mon, 21 May 2012 06:28:00 +0400 Putin, Medvedev to meet Mon to decide on govt structure The President has been holding consultations with candidates for ministerial positions http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425448.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425448.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425448 Mon, 21 May 2012 05:35:00 +0400 Medvedev congratulates RF ice hockey team on triumph The team outperformed Slovakia, 6-2 on Sunday night http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425431.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425431.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425431 Mon, 21 May 2012 04:29:00 +0400 Half of Srednekolymsk town in Yakutia flooded Seven blasts were set off to break it but no avail http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425427.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425427.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425427 Mon, 21 May 2012 04:17:00 +0400 NATO to carry on dialogue with Russia on ABM The Alliance has just announced the completion of the first phase of the creation of an ABM system of the Alliance http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425410.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425410.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425410 Mon, 21 May 2012 03:23:00 +0400 Executives of world news agencies to discuss media summit preps The Russian side at the session will be represented by Mikhail Gusman, First Deputy Director-General of Itar-Tass http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425341.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425341.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425341 Mon, 21 May 2012 00:54:00 +0400 Russia's ice hockey team wins world title Final. Russia versus Slovakia, 6-2 (1-1, 3-0, 2-1) http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425313.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425313.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425313 Sun, 20 May 2012 23:51:00 +0400 Annan to visit Syria in late May He said Annan would discuss the implementation of the peace plan http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425257.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425257.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425257 Sun, 20 May 2012 21:37:00 +0400 Over 100 kilos of explosives found in Dagestan The search of a forest near the village Kadyrkent yielded a cache containing plenty of explosives http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425218.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425218.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425218 Sun, 20 May 2012 19:49:00 +0400 All victims of SSJ100 crash in Indonesia identified The remains will be handed over to the families on Wednesday http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425206.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425206.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425206 Sun, 20 May 2012 19:26:00 +0400 Putin congratulates Sedov sailing vessel crew on round-the-world voyage The voyage starts in St. Petersburg on Sunday night and will last for 14 months http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425189.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425189.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425189 Sun, 20 May 2012 18:51:00 +0400 Altai Republic hit by sudden sub-zero temperatures Night temperatures are minus one to three degrees Centigrade http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425183.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425183.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425183 Sun, 20 May 2012 18:43:00 +0400 Peruvian confesses killing his Russian girlfriend in Yokohama The body of Filimonova, 19, with numerous stab wounds was found on April 20 http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425171.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425171.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425171 Sun, 20 May 2012 18:15:00 +0400 Tenants return home in villages around fire-stricken ammo depot in Primorye territory Rescuers warned local residents that dud munitions might still be found in their backyards http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425164.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425164.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425164 Sun, 20 May 2012 18:03:00 +0400 Two militants killed in police operation in Dagestan They are being identified. The police are chasing other illegal armed group members http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425156.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425156.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425156 Sun, 20 May 2012 17:45:00 +0400 Medvedev back to Russia from G8 Camp David summit “I am home,” he microblogged on the Twitter http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425154.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425154.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425154 Sun, 20 May 2012 17:39:00 +0400 One of underground warlords killed in Dagestan Mamedov was the so-called amir of the Northern Sector and ringleader of ‘the Khasavyurt armed gang’ http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425143.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425143.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425143 Sun, 20 May 2012 17:05:00 +0400 Ukraine to look for alternative to Russian gas “Our losses totalled 12 billion dollars over the past two years,” Viktor Yanukovich said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425099.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425099.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425099 Sun, 20 May 2012 15:05:00 +0400 Ukraine ready to reply to Europe’s accusations “We conduct an open dialogue and look honestly into the eyes of Europe,” Yanukovich emphasised http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425088.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425088.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425088 Sun, 20 May 2012 14:31:00 +0400 G8 summit favours peaceful settlement in Syria The G8 backs the plan of overcoming the crisis in Syria Obama said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425071.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425071.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425071 Sun, 20 May 2012 13:44:00 +0400 Furniture factory manager killed in Moscow Region The body of a man with a gunshot wound was found at a Mercedes in the Peredelkino neighbourhood http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/425008.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/425008.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425008 Sun, 20 May 2012 09:52:00 +0400 Medvedev receives from Cameron invitation to visit Games in London The two prime ministers had a meeting during the G8 summit http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424971.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424971.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424971 Sun, 20 May 2012 07:16:00 +0400 G8 summit expresses deep concern about Iran’s nuclear programme We urge Iran to also comply with international obligations to uphold human rights and fundamental freedoms http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424930.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424930.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424930 Sun, 20 May 2012 04:16:00 +0400 Russia’s government ready to face new wave of world financial crisis - Medvedev Medvedev said “the government has mid and long-term plans. Those are our priorities, they should not be changed, this is what we have suffered for” http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424931.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424931.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424931 Sun, 20 May 2012 04:16:00 +0400 Medvedev passes to Obama address from Putin This means also “that Vladimir Putin and I share views on foreign policy,” Medvedev said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424914.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424914.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424914 Sun, 20 May 2012 03:44:00 +0400 G8 leaders call for following Kofi Annan’s plan Use of force endangering the lives of civilians must cease http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424913.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424913.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424913 Sun, 20 May 2012 03:42:00 +0400 G8 leaders reaffirm commitment to stabilise situation in Afghanistan We reaffirm our commitment to a sovereign, peaceful, and stable Afghanistan http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424903.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424903.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424903 Sun, 20 May 2012 03:19:00 +0400 Sobyanin participates in Night at Museum programme The Mayor’s Office reported that in 2011, a similar programme attracted about 400,000 http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424900.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424900.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424900 Sun, 20 May 2012 03:13:00 +0400 PARNAS to become Republican People’s Freedom Party June 16 Kasyanov confirmed that the main purpose of the “modernised” party would be to change the political regime constitutionally, not revolutionarily http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424836.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424836.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424836 Sat, 19 May 2012 23:35:00 +0400 About 500 people take part in “artists’ walk” No incidents occurred during the event, but traffic in the centre of the city was hindered http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424835.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424835.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424835 Sat, 19 May 2012 23:33:00 +0400 Statement by G8 Leaders on the Global Economy We agree that all of our governments need to take actions to boost confidence and nurture recovery including reforms to raise productivity http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424805.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424805.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424805 Sat, 19 May 2012 22:25:00 +0400 Russia not to reduce share of euro in its gold and currency reserves Тhe chairman of the government said we are not going to reduce the share of the euro in our reserves, lest we send wrong signals on the situation in Europe http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424772.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424772.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424772 Sat, 19 May 2012 21:17:00 +0400 G8 position on Syria consonant with Russia’s stance The final communique contains a call to the sides to stop violence and act responsibly, and it condemns terrorist acts http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424768.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424768.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424768 Sat, 19 May 2012 21:05:00 +0400 Protasiewicz notes comfortable conditions for Timoshenko’s treatment He noted that Timoshenko does not need additional medical attention http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424750.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424750.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424750 Sat, 19 May 2012 20:18:00 +0400 EBRD to invest up to 2-1/2 bln euros in Arab countries EBRD staff are already preparing for investments in SEMED and the first projects are likely to be concluded around September of this year http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424729.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424729.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424729 Sat, 19 May 2012 19:31:00 +0400 G8 countries come to consensus on Iran He said Russia intends to convey its position on Syria to the other G8 countries and caution them against attempts to cut the Syrian knot with an axe http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424709.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424709.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424709 Sat, 19 May 2012 18:31:00 +0400 Medvedev, Merkel discuss int’l economic issues Medvedev and Merkel discussed international economic issues, paying special attention to stabilisation in the euro zone http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424705.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424705.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424705 Sat, 19 May 2012 18:19:00 +0400 Moscow to urge G8 not to try to cut Syrian knot with an axe Margelov stressed that the situation in Syria cannot be considered separately from the so-called “Arab Spring” http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424699.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424699.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424699 Sat, 19 May 2012 18:04:00 +0400 European Parliament vice-president visits Timoshenko in hospital Timoshenko is now taking a course of treatment at Kharkov's railway hospital under the supervision of Lutz Harms of the German Charite Clinic http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424691.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424691.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424691 Sat, 19 May 2012 17:53:00 +0400 Police detain 10 opposition members in Moscow Opposition protesters moved to Stary Arbat on Saturday morning after police had broken their camp in another place and detained 20 people http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424674.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424674.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424674 Sat, 19 May 2012 17:24:00 +0400 South Ossetian lawmaker nabbed by Russian borderguards at request of Georgian Interpol According to the representative, borderguards handed over Bestauty to police right after his detention http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424636.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424636.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424636 Sat, 19 May 2012 15:30:00 +0400 Putin nearly halves rotating beacons on office cars The decree approves the list of state bodies whose motor vehicles have such devices. The list contains 569 cars http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424589.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424589.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424589 Sat, 19 May 2012 14:02:00 +0400 Police in Syria disperses unauthorized demonstrations, gunmen continue attempts at terror acts Rallies, the largest in the 14 months of the political crisis, were held in Aleppo, Syria’s northern capital http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424530.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424530.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424530 Sat, 19 May 2012 12:00:00 +0400 Militant involved in May 3 terrorist act killed in Makhachkala On Friday, at about 17.30, the gunman was blocked in a private house in Yubileinaya Street in the Kirov district of Makhachkala http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424525.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424525.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424525 Sat, 19 May 2012 11:36:00 +0400 Counter terrorist operation underway in Makhachkala The militant let three women, two children and one accomplice leave the house http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424498.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424498.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424498 Sat, 19 May 2012 10:57:00 +0400 Fire at artillery depot in Primorye put out Sappers start cleaning grounds http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424480.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424480.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424480 Sat, 19 May 2012 10:33:00 +0400 G8 leaders favour implementation of Annan plan on Syria and unanimous on Iran Issues around Iran, Syria and North Korea were discussed at a working dinner in the US president’s residence in Camp David, Maryland State http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424465.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424465.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424465 Sat, 19 May 2012 09:52:00 +0400 Blasts at artillery depot in Primorye stop, residents of nearby villages returning home A Be-200 plane of the ministry dropped twice water on Saturday on the seat of fire at the depot http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424434.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424434.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424434 Sat, 19 May 2012 08:24:00 +0400 Russia to build up production of ships for offshore development, ice convoys Kurasov said that the national ship-building industry had 170 major enterprises and hundreds of sub-contractors http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424425.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424425.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424425 Sat, 19 May 2012 07:08:00 +0400 Ex-world chess champion gets prestigious award for promotion of inter-culture dialogue The award presentation ceremony was timed for a major international conference on energy problems, which brought together leading politicians, economists and businessmen http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424422.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424422.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424422 Sat, 19 May 2012 06:37:00 +0400 G8 summit to adopt brief final document, several action plans – Vadim Lukov There will be about a dozen action plans, including five devoted to Deauville partnership http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424404.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424404.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424404 Sat, 19 May 2012 04:35:00 +0400 Dmitry Medvedev arrives in Washington for G8 summit Medvedev will take part in a working luncheon on behalf of the U.S. leader Barack Obama http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424396.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424396.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424396 Sat, 19 May 2012 03:44:00 +0400 Medvedev to attend G8 summit in US, hold bilateral meetings In preparing the summit, the Russian side proposed to include in the agenda the fight against international terrorism http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424387.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424387.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424387 Sat, 19 May 2012 02:53:00 +0400 CIS railways’ freight traffic totaled nearly 3 bln tonne-kilometers 2011 About international freight traffic Yakunin said that their amount last year increased against 2010 by eleven percent http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424373.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424373.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424373 Sat, 19 May 2012 01:39:00 +0400 Greece confirms Merkel asks president to hold euro area membership referendum According to the representative of the Greek cabinet, it is obvious that the organization of the referendum is "beyond the competence of the interim government" http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424364.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424364.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424364 Sat, 19 May 2012 01:21:00 +0400 US, France prepared to negotiate with Iran on conditions Hollande and Obama also discussed the situation in Syria and the Middle East http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424351.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424351.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424351 Sat, 19 May 2012 00:48:00 +0400 Kabardino-Balkaria head to personally control murder of Tyrnyauz city head The police opened a criminal case on the charges of premeditated murder and illegal weapons http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424321.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424321.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424321 Fri, 18 May 2012 23:25:00 +0400 Yantar shipyard order portfolio exceeds 100 billion rubles The shipyard launched the Ivan Gren large landing ship constructed for the Russian Navy http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424318.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424318.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424318 Fri, 18 May 2012 23:17:00 +0400 Lightening direction finder designed in Irkutsk The Radio-Physics Laboratory of the Irkutsk State Technological University’s Physics and Technology Institute was established in 2011 http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424315.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424315.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424315 Fri, 18 May 2012 23:10:00 +0400 Over half of CIS residents live in hyper-urbanized territories – Onishchenko The share of water, which fails to meet sanitary and chemical norms, neared 22% in Russia in 2010 http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424304.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424304.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424304 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:50:00 +0400 Nine wooden homes burn in Arkhangelsk, about 300 homeless Barns caught fire on Pogranichnaya Street at about 3:30 p.m. Moscow time, and the fire spread into residential buildings http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424301.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424301.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424301 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:40:00 +0400 Emergency Situations Ministry mounting firefighting force at Primorye depot The ministry sent an Ilyushin Il-76 jet for assisting the firefighting at the ammunition depot in the Primorye territory http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424294.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424294.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424294 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:24:00 +0400 Putin presents condolences over major road accident in Vietnam No less than 34 people died and 20 were injured in the road accident http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424293.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424293.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424293 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:19:00 +0400 State Duma may allocate 30 bln rubles in 2012 for better storing of munitions Assistant to the Eastern Military District Commander Lt. Col. Alexander Gordeyev told Itar-Tass that the explosions hurt one serviceman http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424290.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424290.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424290 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:15:00 +0400 Over 400 tourist companies from 35 states take part in MIFT 2012 show Moscow Vice-Mayor Alexander Gorbenko described the exhibition as a landmark event targeted at the end user http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424288.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424288.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424288 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:08:00 +0400 One serviceman hurt in artillery munitions depot fire in Primorye territory About 2,000 people were evacuated from Dukhovskoye, Sungach, Zelenodolskoye and Novorusanovka http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424266.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424266.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424266 Fri, 18 May 2012 21:38:00 +0400 Putin for engagement of research centers, universities in priority projects A high degree of localization means the access to technologies and modern jobs, he said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424255.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424255.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424255 Fri, 18 May 2012 21:20:00 +0400 Vladivostok military ship-repairing plant to be modernized for servicing Mistral ships The sides signed the $1.2 billion contract in June 2011 in the presence of President Dmitry Medvedev http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424254.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424254.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424254 Fri, 18 May 2012 21:16:00 +0400 Belarus to sell state property for normal price – Lukashenko “We will certainly sell the property we are unable to cope with, but for a normal price,” he told St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko on Friday http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424249.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424249.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424249 Fri, 18 May 2012 21:04:00 +0400 Approximately 56 billion rubles invested in Rostekhnologii innovative program – Putin “We need to concentrate on breakthrough areas and to enlarge the output of high-tech products for strengthening our positions on the domestic and foreign markets,” he said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424248.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424248.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424248 Fri, 18 May 2012 21:00:00 +0400 Pipeline accident cuts gas supply to over 400,000 people in Dagestan Repairs are underway, the Dagestani emergency situations department told Itar-Tass without specifying when the works might be complete http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424246.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424246.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424246 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:58:00 +0400 Rostekhnologii defense exports portfolio exceeds $38 billion “We already did that in the 1990s, and the sales were much more modest,” Chemezov said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424238.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424238.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424238 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:46:00 +0400 Georgia's Labor party says accession to NATO detrimental for Georgia. This position stands at variance with the stance mainained by most other opposition forces, which have NATO membership among their guidelines http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424237.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424237.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424237 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:45:00 +0400 Rostekhnologii to account for 150 bln rubles of state defense orders in 2012 – Putin These products must be equal to or even better than foreign analogs, which exist and will be made in the future, he said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424234.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424234.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424234 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:41:00 +0400 Govt, Kremlin administration to make Rostekhnologii privatization proposals - Putin The Russian government, which will be formed fully next week, and the presidential administration should assist the efforts, Putin said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424233.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424233.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424233 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:36:00 +0400 China’s big private companies ready to invest in Russia tourism infrastructure development According to experts, China’s companies plan to invest 600 million U.S. dollars in the first projects http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424219.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424219.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424219 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:17:00 +0400 Inflow of China’s tourists in Russia grows by 25 % in January-March. “We plan to perform a great number of events, which will make it possible to expand the tourism exchange,” the agency’s deputy head said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424214.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424214.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424214 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:11:00 +0400 Lukashenko: Belarus interested in closer cooperation with St Petersburg In Lukashenko’s words, “we have accumulated a colossal experience of cooperation since the Soviet times, which cannot be ignored” http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424213.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424213.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424213 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:10:00 +0400 Fuel reserves of Russian regions sufficient for over ten days, situation is stable – ministry Proceeding from the document, the permanent reserves of fuel in the regions are sufficient for more than ten days http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424209.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424209.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424209 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:02:00 +0400 Mexican Interjet won’t go back on SSJ100 contract, it plans to order 20 SSJ100 more The initial contract stipulates the acquisition of 15 SSJ100, plus an option for five jets http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424150.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424150.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424150 Fri, 18 May 2012 18:46:00 +0400 Evacuation of SSJ100 crash victim remains suspended It will resume if new remains are found http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424112.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424112.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424112 Fri, 18 May 2012 18:01:00 +0400 Prosecutor proposes to adjourn court hearing in Timoshenko’s second case The Ukrainian Health Ministry commission said on Thursday that Timoshenko would be unable to attend the court hearing on May 21 due to her health condition http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424109.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424109.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424109 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:55:00 +0400 Sapsan high-speed train passengers to be offered discount cards The ticket price will depend on the time of booking, the train occupancy and the train car class, the company said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424095.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424095.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424095 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:36:00 +0400 Russian, Indonesian experts start deciphering data from SSJ100 speech recorder The data deciphering equipment was supplied from Russia yesterday http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424079.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424079.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424079 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:23:00 +0400 HeliVert to release first AW319 helicopter this year The Russian Governmental Commission on Foreign Investments approved the deal of Russian Helicopters and British-Italian AugustaWestland in early May http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424043.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424043.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424043 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:49:00 +0400 Fifteen of Superjet crash victims identified The remains are not handed over to relatives, as the experts continue to work http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424034.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424034.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424034 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:41:00 +0400 Syrian terrorists provoking govt's reaction, says Russian diplomat There's evidence of a growing terrorist activity, which is seen in blatant attacks on and elimination of officers of the Armed Forces and other supporters of the regime http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424030.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424030.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424030 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:36:00 +0400 Medvedev to attend G8 summit, to hold bilateral meetings During preparations for the summit, the Russian side proposed to put on the agenda the issue of the fight against international terrorism http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424027.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424027.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424027 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:34:00 +0400 Supreme Court turns down supervisory appeal on Khodorkovsky case "The lawyers have not been notified yet," Lebedev’s lawyer Yelena Liptser told http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424026.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424026.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424026 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:33:00 +0400 Suyunova sentenced to 10 years for attempting terror act on Red Square The court acknowledged as sufficient the evidence collected by the Main Investigative Department of the Russian Investigation Committee for the conviction of Zeinap Suyunova http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/424011.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/424011.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424011 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:26:00 +0400 Russia hopes for unbiased hearing of Viktor Bout lawyers’ appeal in US The U.S. authorities’ decision to maroon him for serving his term at a high security jail for terrorists and heinous criminals in Colorado causes concern http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/423910.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/423910.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423910 Fri, 18 May 2012 15:02:00 +0400 Prosecutors recommend installing web cameras in police stations In St. Petersburg 55 policemen have been brought to disciplinary account after the inspections conducted by prosecutors http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/423869.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/423869.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423869 Fri, 18 May 2012 14:32:00 +0400 All servicemen evacuated from burning arms depot The evacuation of residents from two settlements Dukhovskoye and Sungach is about to end http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/423767.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/423767.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423767 Fri, 18 May 2012 13:26:00 +0400 Ex-governor Mezentsev not ashamed for his work “Maybe it sounds immodest, but we have done very much over three years,” he said http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/423710.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/423710.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423710 Fri, 18 May 2012 12:44:00 +0400 Duma drops bill on fines for rally violations from agenda Friday The CPRF, the LDPR and A Just Russia already stated that they will not support the bill http://www.itar-tass.com/c154/423682.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c154/423682.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423682 Fri, 18 May 2012 12:18:00 +0400