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- Comstar Launches National WiMAX Network in Armenia
- MOSCOW -- "COMSTAR - United TeleSystems" JSC ("Comstar" or "the Group") (LSE: CMST), the largest integrated telecommunications provider in Moscow and 67 Russian cities, today announced that it has launched a wireless broadband network based on the 802.16e standard WiMAX technology in Armenia and introduced the "Comstar" brand in the...
- Research articles 2008-10-21
- Russia warns Australia against scrapping uranium deal: report
- SYDNEY AFP — Any decision by Australia to scrap a deal to sell uranium to Russia to protest its action in Georgia would be "politically biased" and economically harmful, Moscow's envoy to Canberra has reportedly warned. Fairfax newspapers on Tuesday quoted Ambassador Alexander Blokhin, as issuing the caution a...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Demonstrators gather in support of slain Russian journalist
- MOSCOW AFP — Demonstrators gathered in Moscow on Saturday to pay tribute to slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya and draw attention to what they claimed was a lack of freedom of speech that led to her death. With flowers and portraits of Politkovskaya in hand, those among the dozens of...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Ex-Soviet spy who defected dies at 81
- WASHINGTON -- Yuri Nosenko, a former Soviet agent who was at the center of some of the most dramatic espionage episodes of the Cold War, died on Saturday under an assumed name, somewhere in the southern United States, a senior American intelligence official said on Wednesday. He was 81. ...
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- No US ships headed for Georgia's Poti: embassy
- TBILISI AFP — No US navy ships were to dock Wednesday in the Georgian port of Poti where Russian troops are still deployed, a US official said, amid irritation in Moscow over Western naval deliveries of aid. "We are not aware of any plans for ships to go to...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Russia not honoring ceasefire: Pentagon
- WASHINGTON AFP — Russia is still not honoring its ceasefire agreement with Georgia and continues to maintain a "large presence" of troops in the former Soviet republic, the US Defense Department said Monday. "They are still not living up to the terms of the ceasefire agreement" which Moscow signed...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- US reviewing 'entire relationship' with Russia: White House
- CRAWFORD, Texas AFP — The United States is reviewing its "entire relationship" with Russia, the White House said Monday, charging that Moscow was still violating a ceasefire deal for the Georgia conflict. "We're reviewing our entire relationship with Russia, both for the medium term and the long term," said...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- Russia thanks Jordan for relief aid to separatists in Georgia
- MOSCOW AFP — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev thanked Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday for offering humanitarian aid to South Ossetia, a separatist region of Georgia where fighting broke out this month. Medvedev held talks with the king at the Black Sea resort of Sochi -- their third meeting...
- Research articles 2008-08-24
- US demands Russia return seized Humvees
- WASHINGTON AFP — The United States has formally demanded the return of five US military vehicles seized by Russian forces in Georgia but Moscow has not indicated it will do so, a Pentagon spokesman said Friday. "The United States did demarche the government of Russia with respect to the...
- Research articles 2008-08-22
- Russian troops still entrenched in Georgia
- TBILISI AFP — Russian troops on Saturday continued manning positions deep inside Georgia, keeping a grip on a strategic port, as Europe pressed Moscow to pull back further and allow international observers. Russia withdrew tanks, artillery and hundreds of troops from the heart of Georgia on Friday, saying it...
- Research articles 2008-08-21
- Euro big guns in friendly tests ahead of WC 2010 qualifiers
- PARIS AFP — Less than two months after Spain were crowned as the best team in Europe, the continent's big guns take to the stage anew Wednesday for friendly tests as they finalise preparations for their 2010 World Cup qualifiying campaign. The Spaniards, under new coach Vicente del Bosque,...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Van Bronckhorst named Dutch captain
- THE HAGUE AFP — Giovanni van Bronckhorst has been appointed captain of the Dutch football team, national coach Bert van Marwijk said on Wednesday. The international friendly on Wednesday night against Russia at Moscow's Lokomotiv stadium will the midfielder's 82nd cap. The 33-year-old Feyenoord midfielder has been skipper...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Putin vows 24 billion dollars for Russian hi-tech: report
- MOSCOW AFP — Russia is to invest 600 billion rubles (24.6 billion dollars, 16.7 billion euros) in hi-tech industries over two years, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Wednesday. "We have never put this kind of money into this area," Putin was quoted as saying by the Interfax news agency....
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Russia, Israel leaders discuss Mideast, Georgia crisis
- JERUSALEM AFP — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to discuss Middle East peace efforts and the crisis in Georgia, the premier's spokesman said on Thursday. The ties between the two states were strained when Russia accused the Jewish state of training Georgian army forces...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Russia not complying with truce deal: Rice
- WASHINGTON AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Sunday accused Moscow of failing to comply with a ceasefire deal in Georgia and urged Russian leaders to honor a pledge to withdraw their forces. "There is a ceasefire and Russia is currently not in compliance with this ceasefire," Rice...
- Research articles 2008-08-17
- Russian president signs Georgia peace plan: Kremlin
- MOSCOW AFP — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday signed a French-brokered plan to end the fighting in Georgia, a Kremlin spokeswoman told AFP. "President Medvedev informed members of the security council of the Russian Federation that he had signed the document on principles" for resolving the conflict, said...
- Research articles 2008-08-16
- Georgia signs Russia ceasefire, Bush blasts 'bullying'
- TBILISI AFP — Georgia on Friday signed a ceasefire agreement seeking to end its conflict with Russia, as US President George W. Bush accused Moscow of using "bullying" tactics in the standoff. "With the signing of this accord, all Russian troops, and any paramilitary and irregular troops that entered...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- Strains of war mar tune for Georgian ballerina
- EDINBURGH, Scotland AFP — Nina Ananiashvili was born in Georgia but calls herself a Russian ballerina -- a mixture making for powerful emotions as Georgia's State Ballet dances "Giselle" at the Edinburgh Festival. Her 80-strong company left Georgia on August 8, the very day on which Russian forces reacted...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- Rice, Sarkozy urge Russia and Georgia to sign ceasefire
- PARIS AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and President Nicolas Sarkozy agreed Thursday on the need for Moscow and Tbilisi to formally sign a ceasefire "without delay", the French presidency said Thursday. "The head of state and Mrs Rice both deemed that the six-point agreement protocol approved...
- Research articles 2008-08-14
- White House: Bush 'clear-eyed' about Russia
- WASHINGTON, AFP — US President George W. Bush has always been "clear-eyed" about Russian leaders, the White House insisted Wednesday, as it battled any suggestion that the Georgia crisis showed he had misjudged Moscow. But spokeswoman Dana Perino's description recalled Bush's judgment after meeting with Russian then-president Vladimir Putin...
- Research articles 2008-08-13
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