Russian uranium miner ARMZ eyes projects with Cameco (The Globe and Mail)
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian uranium miner ARMZ Holding said on Thursday it was holding talks with Cameco Corp on projects in Australia and Africa after strategic investment laws stalled the Canadian miner’s projects in Russia.
Telenor under pressure after Russian case adjourned (CIOL)
MOSCOW, RUSSIA: An appeal by Telenor against a $1.7 billion fine was adjourned until March by a Siberian court, giving the Norwegian telecoms company and its Russian partner Alfa six months to sort out their differences.
Russia hopes PACE will stop declaring ultimatums against Russia (Interfax)
MOSCOW. Oct 1 (Interfax) – Hopefully, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will refrain from ultimatums against Russia, said the Russian Foreign Ministry.
EU Report on War in Georgia Opens the Way to More Russian Aggression (Moldova.org)
By Paul Goble Many in Moscow are celebrating the conclusion of the European Union’s commission that Georgia rather than Russia bears primary responsibility for the start of the August 2008 war as a vindication of the Russian government’s insistence then and now that it only responded to “Georgian aggression.” But Andrey Illarionov, a former advisor to the Russian president who now heads the …
Georgian Daily: EU report on war in Georgia opens the way to more Russian aggression (KYIV Post)
Many in Moscow are celebrating the conclusion of the European Union’s commission that Georgia rather than Russia bears primary responsibility for the start of the August 2008 war as a vindication of the Russian government’s insistence then and now that it only responded to “Georgian aggression.
Israeli diplomat leaves Russia after incident (Otago Daily Times)
An Israeli diplomat in Russia has been accused of being involved in unlawful activities and has left Moscow, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
Russia: Israeli diplomat left Moscow after being accused of unlawful activities (Sun-Sentinel)
MOSCOW (AP) — An Israeli diplomat in Russia has been accused of being involved in unlawful activities and has left Moscow, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
Russia proposes chemical castration for paedophiles: bill (AsiaOne)
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Russian lawmakers are considering a bill that would make chemical castration mandatory for paedophiles amid mounting concern over sex crimes against children.
Russia & CIS Hotel Investment Conference (RHIC) to Discuss Real Estate Development at Leading Russian Airports (Hospitality Net)
The Russia & CIS Hotel Investment Conference (RHIC) reveals a new session added to the 2009 conference program that will discuss the pros and cons of real estate development at Russia’s leading airports. Held Monday 26 October at 14:15 -15:15, the session will examine possible opportunities presented by the planned real estate developments at Russia’s leading airports and how comparable it could …
Russia Frowns at Europe’s Bizarre Anti-Russian Resolution (Pravda)
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe passed a resolution September 29 about the armed conflict between Russia and Georgia. As it was expected, European official criticized Moscow for achieving little progress in correcting the consequences of the war.
