Village head gunned down in Dagestan
MAKHACHKALA, July 29 (Itar-Tass) - An unidentified attacker shot and
killed the acting head of the village of Verkhniye Ubeki in Dagestan's
Levishinsky district, police said.
Police seize 40 mln rbls from suspects in warship repair fraud case
MOSCOW, July 29 (Itar-Tass) - Police searched the apartments of the
suspects in a warship repair fraud case, seizing 40 million roubles, an
Labor Code discussion to start on ONF floor in autumn - lawmaker
MOSCOW, July 29 (Itar-Tass) - The discussion of the Labor Code will
begin on the floor of the All-Russia People's Front (ONF) this autumn,
Kazakhstan raises oil products export duties.
ASTANA, July 28 (Itar-Tass) - Kazakhstan has raised export duties on
oil products.
The light products' duty makes 114.05 dollars per a tonne, dark
Tajik border guards kill eight Afghani drug smugglers.
DUSHANBE, July 28 (Itar-Tass) - Tajikistan's border guards killed
Afghanistan's eight armed drug smugglers at the border with Afghanistan.
Polish president to discuss political, economic cooperation with Armenia
YEREVAN, July 28 (Itar-Tass) -- Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski
will meet with members of the Armenian leadership on Thursday, July 28, to
Russian, Ukrainian, Georgian patriarchs to celebrate Baptism of Russia Day.
KIEV, July 28 (Itar-Tass) -- Day of Baptism of Russia will be
celebrated in the capitals of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus on Thursday,
July 28.
Bashkir leader advocates broader powers for regions.
UFA, July 28 (Itar-Tass) -- Bashkiria's Head Rustem Khamitov called
for redistribution of powers from the federal authorities to regions.
Rostelecom rejects minority shareholders' call for extraordinary meeting.
MOSCOW, July 28 (Itar-Tass) -- The Board of Directors of Russia's
national telecom company Rostelecom rejected minority shareholders' call
Nikitin elected Director of Agency for Strategic Initiatives.
MOSCOW, July 28 (Itar-Tass) -- Andrei Nikitin was elected Director of
Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) on Wednesday, July 27, Prime
