Russia boosts military cooperation with Israel
The defence ministers of Russia and Israel on Monday signed an agreement on military cooperation, hailing the unity between Moscow and the Jewish state.
Russia’s Putin hints at Kremlin return in 2012
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gave a strong hint on Monday that he would run for president in 2012, a step that would almost certainly give him a second spell as Kremlin chief.
Putin still negative about unsanctioned rallies in Russia
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin reiterated that law enforcers used adequate measures against recent unsanctioned opposition rallies in Russia.
Russia and Israel sign military cooperation agreement
MOSCOW: The defense ministers of Russia and Israel on Monday signed an agreement on military cooperation, hailing the unity between the two countries. “We have signed a long-term agreement on military cooperation,” said Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov after the meeting with his Israeli counterpart Ehud Barak, quoted by Russian
Russian President Calls for Investigation Into Domestic Fertilizer Prices
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called for an investigation into domestic fertilizer prices, claiming that local producers act as a cartel. Shares in OAO Uralkali and OAO Silvinit , Russia’s two potash miners, fell.
Russia’s Putin says no rush to bury Lenin
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday there should be no rush to remove Lenin from his Red Square mausoleum, an issue that still raises passions two decades after the Soviet collapse.
Russia signals end to export ban
Russia’s grain export ban will be lifted as soon as it is clear how much has been harvested, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said.
Russia considers laser technology deal with Israel
SOCHI, RUSSIA : Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday said that Russia and Israel are considering the possibility of equipping Israeli aircraft with Russian laser technology.
Putin says Russia has nothing to fear from China
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russia has nothing to fear from China and worries that millions of Chinese will some day occupy vast swathes of Russian territory in the Far East are overblown, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
Russia’s Putin says undecided about 2012 election
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday that he had not yet decided whether to run in the 2012 presidential election.
