www.itar-tass.com http://www.itar-tass.com ITAR-TASS Mon, 21 May 2012 10:03:26 +0400 Mon, 21 May 2012 10:03:26 +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 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/c32/425447.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425447.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425447 Mon, 21 May 2012 07:21:00 +0400 Medvedev congratulates RF ice hockey team on triumph The team outperformed Slovakia, 6-2 on Sunday night http://www.itar-tass.com/c32/425443.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425443.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425443 Mon, 21 May 2012 04:29:00 +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/c32/425449.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425449.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425449 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/c32/425358.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425358.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425358 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/c32/425363.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425363.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425363 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/c32/425365.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425365.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425365 Sun, 20 May 2012 21:37:00 +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/c32/425212.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425212.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425212 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/c32/425213.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425213.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425213 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/c32/425216.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425216.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425216 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/c32/425217.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425217.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425217 Sun, 20 May 2012 18:15:00 +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/c32/425106.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425106.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425106 Sun, 20 May 2012 15:05:00 +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/c32/425110.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425110.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425110 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/c32/425015.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/425015.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 425015 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/c32/424973.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424973.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424973 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/c32/424937.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424937.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424937 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/c32/424938.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424938.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424938 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/c32/424935.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424935.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424935 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/c32/424918.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424918.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424918 Sun, 20 May 2012 03:42:00 +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/c32/424904.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424904.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424904 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/c32/424838.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424838.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424838 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/c32/424839.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424839.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424839 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/c32/424829.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424829.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424829 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/c32/424782.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424782.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424782 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/c32/424781.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424781.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424781 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/c32/424752.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424752.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424752 Sat, 19 May 2012 20:18:00 +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/c32/424707.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424707.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424707 Sat, 19 May 2012 18:19:00 +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/c32/424694.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424694.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424694 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/c32/424676.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424676.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424676 Sat, 19 May 2012 17:24:00 +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/c32/424637.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424637.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424637 Sat, 19 May 2012 14:02:00 +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/c32/424639.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424639.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424639 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/c32/424503.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424503.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424503 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/c32/424487.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424487.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424487 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/c32/424486.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424486.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424486 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/c32/424482.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424482.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424482 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/c32/424426.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424426.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424426 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/c32/424424.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424424.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424424 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/c32/424412.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424412.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424412 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/c32/424397.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424397.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424397 Sat, 19 May 2012 03:44:00 +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/c32/424367.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424367.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424367 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/c32/424353.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424353.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424353 Sat, 19 May 2012 00:48:00 +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/c32/424302.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424302.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424302 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:40:00 +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/c32/424291.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424291.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424291 Fri, 18 May 2012 21:38:00 +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/c32/424236.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424236.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424236 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:36:00 +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/c32/424160.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424160.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424160 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/c32/424152.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424152.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424152 Fri, 18 May 2012 18:01:00 +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/c32/424055.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424055.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424055 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:36:00 +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/c32/424045.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424045.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424045 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 http://www.itar-tass.com/c32/424042.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/424042.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 424042 Fri, 18 May 2012 16:26:00 +0400 Russian rescuers continue to work at Superjet crash site More than 80 EMERCOM specialists with mountain climbing equipment are in Indonesia at present http://www.itar-tass.com/c32/423965.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/423965.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423965 Fri, 18 May 2012 15:31:00 +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/c32/423921.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/423921.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423921 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/c32/423907.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/423907.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423907 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/c32/423896.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/423896.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423896 Fri, 18 May 2012 13:26:00 +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/c32/423716.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/423716.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423716 Fri, 18 May 2012 12:18:00 +0400 Man injured in fire at artillery arms depot in Primorye Some 700 people were evacuated for safety from two settlements Dukhovskoye and Sumgachi http://www.itar-tass.com/c32/423690.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/423690.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423690 Fri, 18 May 2012 11:42:00 +0400 Baikal pulp mill should be modernised, closed in 10 years-official According to the modernisation scenario proposed by the BPPM leadership and the Sibgiprobum Institute will require some 5 billion roubles http://www.itar-tass.com/c32/423560.html http://pda.itar-tass.com/c32/423560.html ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS 423560 Fri, 18 May 2012 10:24:00 +0400