Russia ready to resume poultry talks with United States next Sunday | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire: “Russia’s chief sanitary doctor Gennady Onishchenko said Sunday he was ready to discuss U.S. poultry supplies to Russia, suspended from January 1, on February 28. ‘They proposed meeting with us March 1-2. We [...]
Archives: 22 February 2010
February 22, 2010
February 22, 2010
4,000-strong opposition rally takes place in Russia's north – Communists | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
4,000-strong opposition rally takes place in Russia's north – Communists | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire: “A total of 4,000 representatives of Russia’s opposition parties and their supporters took out to the streets in the northern Russian city of Arkhangelsk on Sunday protesting against rising prices for energy, heating and [...]
February 22, 2010
400,000 cubic meters of snow removed from Moscow streets in 24 hours | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
400,000 cubic meters of snow removed from Moscow streets in 24 hours | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire: “A total of 392,000 cubic meters of snow have been removed from Moscow streets in the past 24 hours, a spokesman for the Russian capital’s authorities said Sunday. Igor Pergamenshchik said 12,000 [...]
February 22, 2010
Polish FM seeks EU visa-free travel regime for Ukrainians | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
Polish FM seeks EU visa-free travel regime for Ukrainians | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire: “Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikroski will call for his European colleagues on Monday to develop a road map for the introduction of a EU visa-free travel regime for Ukrainian citizens, the Brussels-based Contact radio station [...]
February 22, 2010
Egypt to open Rafah crossing with Gaza for 3 days | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
Egypt to open Rafah crossing with Gaza for 3 days | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire: “The Egyptian authorities will open the Rafah crossing on the border with Gaza for Palestinian, Egyptian and other countries’ citizens for three days starting from February 29, the Egyptian Mena news agency said on [...]
February 22, 2010
NATO airstrike kills at least 27 civilians in Afghanistan | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
NATO airstrike kills at least 27 civilians in Afghanistan | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire: “A NATO airstrike killed at least 27 civilians in southern Afghanistan, hundreds of miles away from the town of Marjah, where a large-scale offensive against Taliban militants is underway, the Wall Street Journal said on [...]