Russian News Monitor – Putin sets stage for poultry trade talks (UPI)
Putin sets stage for poultry trade talks (UPI)
MOSCOW, Jan. 19 (UPI) — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said U.S. poultry producers need to comply with Russian processing standards or risk losing Russia’s business.
Russia, U.S. to hold poultry talks in Moscow (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
Russia and the United States will attempt to resolve a current dispute over U.S. poultry imports during bilateral talks which start in Moscow on Tuesday.
What the Russian papers (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
New Ukrainian president will have to find a compromise with Russia / Russian president trying to drive Karabakh conflict out of deadlock / Putin calls for new military telecommunications systems / Government gives go-ahead for dumping waste into Lake Baikal
Russia asks China about border chemical fire (Malaysian Mirror)
MOSCOW – Officials in Russia’s far east have asked China for information about a fire at a chemicals plant in a Chinese city near the two countries’ shared border, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. Read more…
Russia asks China about chemicals fire near border: reports (The New Straits Times)
MOSCOW: Officials in Russia’s far east have asked China for information about a fire at a chemicals plant in a Chinese city near the two countries’ shared border, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday.
Russian army needs to modernize existing systems: Putin (Vietnam Net)
The existing management, reconnaissance and communication systems of Russian army must undergo modernization, said Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Monday.
In Russia, debates about alphabets are about more than letters (Moldova.org)
By Paul Goble Eighty years ago this month, Stalin and the Politburo put an end to plans backed by Lenin and other Bolsheviks to change the alphabet in which Russian is written from Cyrillic to a Latin script, an indication, a Moscow commentator says, that whatever system Russia attempts to build, it ends by being an empire. In an essay in the current issue of “Kommersant-Vlast’,” Yevgeny Zhirnov …
Partnership between Russia, Jordan develops steadily – Lavrov (Itar-Tass)
MOSCOW, January 19 (Itar-Tass) — Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called as steady progress in the partnership between the Russian Federation and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Negotiations with Jordan’s Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh started on Tuesday.
U.S. poultry safety solution possible: Russia lobby (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
U.S. poultry imports to Russia could be restored if new local rules are observed, the leader of Russia’s main business lobby group said on Tuesday as official talks on the issue opened in the Russian capital.
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